The Scale of the Universe

Click on the link below to view an interactive website on the scale of the universe.  

The Scale of the Universe

Doppler Effect

"The Diary of Anne Frank" Vocabulary Set One

The terms for the play, "The Diary of Anne Frank": Act One, Scenes One through Three have been posted on Quizlet.  You may access the Quizlet website by clicking on the link.  The vocabulary practice homework for these terms is due on Wednesday, April 3rd.

Science Class: Friday - 3/22/13

Please complete the following steps in order. Please remain silent and on-task during the entire class period.

1. Please pick-up and complete: "Webquest: Forecasting the Weather".  Use headphones if they are available.  If not, mute your computer.  This is due Monday.  You may turn the assignment in today once it is complete.

• Website Used: http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/
• Link to Electronic Version of the Document: Webquest: Forecasting the Weather

2. OPTIONAL - The end of the nine weeks is 3/27/13.  If you want bonus points, you may complete a "Read and React" paper. 

3. Explore - Station Models : This website provides some information on how to interpret a station model on a weather map.  Please read about how to use station models.  Try some of the practice exercises once you read through all the instructional pages. 

4. Extra Enrichment:
Option 1 - Explore -  Weather World: This informative weather website contains forecasts and other features produced by Penn State University.
Option 2 - Explore - The Online Meteorology Guide: This resource incorporates text, colorful diagrams, animations, computer simulations, audio, and video to introduce fundamental concepts in the atmospheric sciences.

Abby is the 2013 Carson Scholar!

Abby has been selected as the 2013 Carson Scholar for the Canonsburg Middle School. A teacher is permitted to nominate and submit an application for one student out of the entire school who fits the description of a Carson Scholar. The contest was open to all students at the Canonsburg Middle School who met the academic requirements. Mrs. Porter was Abby's nominating teacher and was required to write about the her reading activity, attitude toward learning, leadership ability, scholastic work ethic, motivation, and achievements. Abby was also required to list her school activities, extracurricular activities, community service, and she wrote a persuasive essay based on a given prompt.

She will receive a $1,000 scholarship award that will be invested for her college education. Abby is among a very special group of over 4,200 students from across the country that have been named a Carson Scholar. Her academic achievements and service to her community are what make her a future leader of tomorrow. Abby will also receive a medal, certificate, and her name on the Carson Scholar Trophy at Canonsburg Middle School. In addition, Abby is invited to attend the Pittsburgh Carson Scholars Fund's Annual Awards Banquet.

Rap: Radiation, Conduction, and Convection

English 8: Poetry Glossary

The Poetry Glossary of terms has been posted on Quizlet.  You may access the Quizlet website by clicking on the link.

Remind 101: Text Message and/or Email Alerts

Attention Supernova Students and Parents:  Please sign-up for Mr. Wolf's and Mr. Faith's text message and/or email alerts as an additional way to stay up-to-date in science and social studies class.  

Instructions to sign up for Mr. Wolf's class.

Instructions to sign up for Mr. Faith's class.

NOTE: This is NOT a substitution for PowerSchool and the Supernova Blog.  Please continue to use PowerSchool as the main source for due dates.