Thursday, March 7, 2013

3/6

7th & 8th Science - Work time for the Google Science fair projects.

https://www.googlesciencefair.com/en/2013/

3/5

7th Science - We illustrated ways that bacteria are helpful to humans.

7th Religion - Discussion questions over Matthew 14 & 15 were assigned

Monday, March 4, 2013

3/4

8th Science - Periodic Table Test #5 today.  We also started investigating the ways machines work to help make work easier.

7th Religion - Pretest over Matthew 14 & 15; Memory Final for 3rd quarter on Thursday (3/7)

Friday, March 1, 2013

Science Fair Winners

Congratulations to all our science fair winners!


2013 St. John’s Science Fair Awards

A Special Thanks to All of This Year’s Science Fair Sponsors


The Donut Palace – The Palace’s Problem Solving Award
                Prize: A gift card
Megan T
Hearing Health Care – “Science of Sound” Award
                Prize: Custom earpieces for swimming, or iPod ear-buds
Rachel P
First Community Credit Union – Award for Ingenuity
                Prize:  iTunes gift card
Calvin B
Crosswalk Catering – “Feeding the Minds of the Future” Award
                Prize: Gift Card
Elli A, Megan S,  Ashley Y
CrossWalk Bookstore – The “Bevy of Books” Award
                Prize: $15 Gift Card to CrossWalk Bookstore
Mary L
Chipotle Mexican Grille – The Outstanding Organic Agriculture Award (The OoAa)
                Prize: A Chipotle EntrĂ©e
Sarah P, Kathryn K, Emily L, Kim S, Jackson M
Mulligan’s Grill – The Mulligan’s Excellence Award
                Prize: Mulligan’s Gift Certificate
Alex S, Abby S
Einstein Brothers Bagels – The Einstein’s Award for Brilliance
                Prize: Breakfast at Einsteins
John P, Davis A, Natalie L
Pizzarelli’s Pizza – The Most Creative Project
                Prize: A Pizzarelli’s Pizza
Olivia R, Josh A, Emma Ka, Alex T, Julia F, Blake P
Judy Jo’s Jewelry – The Award for Helpfulness  
                Prize: Necklaces
Rebecca R, Addie B
Hobby Lobby – The Award for Great Engineering  
                Prize: A 3-D Nylon Kite
Alex T
McDonald’s – The Golden Arches Award  
                Prize: French Fries
                Emma W, Caroline W, Kate H, Megan S, Luke D, Tyler C, Olivia S, Ashley Y, Austin V
Lion’s Choice – The Lion’s Mane Projects  
                Prize: A Complete Meal
Kayla P, Natalie B, Caroline P, Emily L, Grace L, Blaine W, Ciara M, Elli A, Matt D, Lily R, Sophia H, Brian K, Erin J, Hannah J, Grant W, Trevor G, Delanie M, Sofia B, Audrey W, Elle B 
Club Fitness – The Fit for Science Award
                Prize: Athletic Duffle Bag and T-shirt
Matthew H

Periodic Table Test Elements

Periodic Table Test #6
Elements 1-57, 70, 74, 78-80, 82, 86

Periodic Table Test #7
Elements 1-57, 70, 74, 78-80, 82, 86, 87-89, 92, 94

3/1

7th Science - We looked at how our body responds to a virus, and how all the symptoms that we get from being sick are actually helping fight off the intruder to our bodies.

7th Religion - Quiz over Matthew 13

2/28

8th Science - We investigated how much work we do when lifting weights and how a machine is able to help make work easier.  Periodic Table Test #5 Over Elements 1-54 on Monday.

7th Religion - Discussion Questions due - Quiz tomorrow