Antarctica: Gondwanaland

http://www.exploratorium.edu/origins/antarctica/ideas/gondwana2.html

This is neat, and relates to our recent discussions of continental drift. Check out the link and weigh in!

Your Weight on other Planets

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html

I thought this was unique and fun. :)

Brain Explorer

Test your brain power with these fun and exciting games.

http://www.exploratorium.edu/brain_explorer/

Try each one and let us know what you think!

Happy Earth Day!

http://www.earthday.gov/kids.htm

Happy Earth Day 6th graders!  Check out some of the fun games posted on this page to learn more about your Earth.  Enjoy! 

Spring Forward

http://www.sciencenewsforkids.com/articles/20090415/Feature1.asp

A growing body of evidence suggests that spring is coming earlier each year as a result of climate change. Read the article and weigh in.

Stimulus Funds and Volcano Detection

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/11/us/11brfs-EARLYSTIMULU_BRF.html?ref=science

This is pretty interesting how economic stimulus money is being used to detect volcanoes. Read on and weigh in on your thoughts.