Mrs. McCarthy’s Science Blog

Lucinda Hene began life as the most ordinary of children.  She did fairly well in school and was on the swim team but she longed to stand out.  Child of brilliant laser scientists, Lucinda dreamed of being more than normal, of being extraordinary.  Then one day it happened.  She felt something inside her begin to [...]

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 What a great way to combine Science and Language arts!  Read on…..                                             The essay submission period for the DuPont Challenge© 2010 Science Essay Competition will begin on December 1.  The competition is open to all 7th through 12th grade students in the US and Canada, including family members of DuPont employees.  The program [...]

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 Try using these flashcards as a review for Chapter 4……  Just follow these instructions:  1. Go to www.ediscio.com 2. Login as student1  password is sayreville 3. Go to  school area (under get started here on the right hand side)- click school area. 4. On the next screen-  type in Access code Hadu4538 Password is sayreville [...]

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Thanks to the generosity of Ms. Gonzalez from the SUES, my students and I have adopted two beautiful turtles.  We plan on giving them a good home and learning all about them.  We will be having a “Name the Tortuga Contest” when we return to school next week.  If you have any ideas – please [...]

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Check out these examples of contracts done using media presentations!  It was difficult choosing just two….they all were amazing! =)

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