Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle

Check out your global footprint at the quiz below: http://www.earthday.org/footprint-calculator When you post, share what your global footprint is, and what is something you can do to reduce it.

Life Cycle

Here is the video we watched of class of Lotte's first 12 years. Can you think of how other animals grow and change as they develop?

Vocab List

Here is a list of vocabulary words you may use for My Side of the Mountain: awning barometer berate bleakness bole bough brisk cascade cavort citified combustible concede concoction conservationist conspicuous corm crag dale depression device dignity eddy ember emphatic flange forage forum furtively gorge grove implement indignity infer ingenious loam loll lure mantle momentum mountain mussel niche noose peewee poach portico reap remote rendition roost rumpus sanguine sapling savory sentinel serenade sire slat teeter tether tinder untoward vague wiry wistfully

How typical are you?

How typical are you?

7 Billion...a provocation for our new UOI How the World Works

Our new UOI (unit of inquiry) for How the World Work's central idea is: A complex relationship exists between humans and the the natural world.

We provated this idea by watching this National Geographic video. 
What questions do you have for this UOI?

Brother's Grimm Fairy Tale Reader's Response

Which of the Brother's Grimm fairy tales did you read?  What were some of the elements of the fairy tale that you noticed in the story?  Be specific in your response!