Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Week #6 of the 4th nine weeks

Hello Einsteins.

This week tell me which biome you would prefer for a habitat, what your niche would be and why you want this biome.  All responses get a paper certificate worth 20 cobra coins. 

Monday, April 23, 2012

STAAR WEEK

Greetings bright ones!!

This week's blog is tell me science topic you know you excel in.  All responses will receive 2 FREE RAFFLE tickets.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Week #3 of the 4th Nine Weeks

Greetings Einsteins.

This week's post is regarding Food Labels.  Your job is to take a picture or scan in the food label in your home with the lowest calories per serving and the highest calories per serving.  In other words you have to submit a picture with the two nutrition facts displayed or 2 pictures.  Get to snapping those photos!!

All entries will receive a teacher treat in class next week.

Monday, March 26, 2012

Week one of the fourth nine weeks.

Greetings Einsteins!!

Can you believe we are entering the 4th nine weeks?  WOWZERS!!

This week I want you to tell me the science lab you have most enjoyed this school year and why you enjoyed it.  Each response that addresses both questions will receive 2 FREE RAFFLE TICKETS.

Also let me know what questions, hypothesis, etc... you would like to see on the blog, we only have 8 more weeks of blogging together.

Friday, March 2, 2012

Mr.Wilcox's Question of the Week


Why do Eagles have talons and why do ducks have web feet?
How can you predict a birds lifestyle by observing his feet?


Anyone with the correct responces to ALL of my questions will get to play a game with me in the outdoor classroom!

If you get one of the questions right, you will get the choice of 1 kindness coin, 1 SAAL ticket or 1 healthy snack ticket!

Let the blogging begin!



Monday, February 27, 2012

February 27 Post

Welcome to the seventh week of the third nine weeks - WHOA!!

Since we are all about LIFE CYCLES in class, here's a fun fact or fiction.

Respond with FACT or FICTION, your name and your winner's choice item to this post.

All correct entries can choose from the following winner's choice items - raffle ticket, SAP, BHSFH.  Please put your choice in your answer.

Here's the statement - Frogs drink water.

Can't wait to see your responses.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Week #5 of the third nine weeks.

This week's question has to do with evaporation.  Your answer is correct if it is within a certain range of the correct answer.  I'm looking forward to reading your replies.






What is the average amount (in gallons) of evaporation from a large oak tree in 24 hours?

Monday, February 6, 2012

Week #4 of the third nine weeks




Here's a creepy question --- how many bugs does a human being "accidently" eat in the time it takes for the Earth to make one complete revolution around the sun?

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Week #3 of the second nine weeks



All right Einsteins, this week's question - what is the top running speed for a polar bear?

Monday, January 23, 2012

Week #2 of the third nine weeks

Tell me two interesting facts about this blue-ringed octopus that make it different from any other octopus on our planet (your response may not include anything about the colors of this octopus).

Monday, January 9, 2012

Post #19 - Week #9 of the second nine weeks

This week's blog might have you cracking up.  All entries receive a FREE RAFFLE ticket.

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Post #17 - Week #8 of the second nine weeks

Hello Einsteins.


This week's post requires you to list a landform/land change created by erosion of wind, water, ice and gravity.  You must have 4 different answers and in addition to your answer you must state if you change is a rapid change or a slow change.  I can't wait to see your answers.


All correct responses will earn a BRING A HEALTHY SNACK TO CLASS PASS or a SIT BY A FRIEND IN LUNCH PASS - your choice.