Find our class on Facebook!

Look for the page "Ms. Shaver's Class and Garden" to keep updated on everything over the summer! Make sure you "Like" it and tell your friends! There is a page here on the blog called facebook where you can like the page!

Rocks, Minerals, and the Rock Cycle!

Summer Garden!

Are you interested in helping out with the garden over the summer?  Email me with your phone number and I'll get a group together.  Email me at ashley_shaver@gwinnett.k12.ga.us

GYSD!

Check out our project posted on the GYSD site!  http://salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/6492/p/salsa/event/common/public/?key=30570

Vocab week 3

1. inorganic
2. streak
3. luster
4. density
5. cleavage
6. fracture
7. mineral
8. magma
9. lava
10. solution
11. vein

Vocab words week 2

1. phase
2. eclipse
3. solar eclipse
4. umbra
5. penumbra
6. lunar eclipse
7. tide
8. gravity
9. geocentric
10. heliocentric
11. ellipse
12. inertia
13. terrestrial planet
14. retrograde rotation

Phases of the Moon!

Yesterday we started learning about the phases of the moon.  There is a LOT to learn about something so much smaller than the Earth!  Below find links to the powerpoint of notes, the notes pages, and the cut and paste activity that is homework TONIGHT!  Don't forget that tomorrow we are having a vocab quiz and a flashcard check!