Sunday, October 23, 2011

Annual Poster Contest

Each year, Crowell Elementary students in the 2nd through 6th grades have the opportunity to compete in the Annual Conservation Education Poster Constest that is sponsored by the Foard County Soil and Water Conservation District.  Students create a one of a kind poster to demonstrate one of two catagories. 

Below are links to the catagories that the students can choose from:

http://nacdnet.org/education/contests/poster/2012/index.html


http://nacdnet.org/education/contests/poster/2011/forestry_2011.html

Thursday, October 13, 2011

YouTube Video of How to Find Mass on a Triple-Beam Balance



Students were participating in this activity as the video was being taken.  You can hear them in the background.

Cool Websites to Check Out

http://www.andythelwell.com/blobz/ 
This website is an awesome activity to learn about electrical circuits.  Check it out.

http://www.touchspin.com/DisplayTBB.php
This website is a neat way to learn how to use the triple-beam balance.  It is a virtual balance.