tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70992042586705435032011-07-30T19:16:22.189-04:00Join us as we post and share our writing, pictures, work, and interesting events from the eighth grade class. Learn about the exciting things that are happening in the Chatfield Middle School.Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.comBlogger121100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-53830484887154284952011-04-02T08:30:00.010-04:002011-04-02T08:49:48.644-04:00<span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Winter 2011</span> <span style="font-family:verdana;">Historical Fiction </span><span style="font-family:verdana;">We recently completed a study of historical fiction. Among the student favorites were <strong><em>Day of Tears, Milkweed, </em></strong>and<strong><em> The Journal of Patrick Seamus Flaherty.</em></strong> <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 182px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 254px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590965849391768114" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-y7U-YAo8L68/TZcZ0VxWIjI/AAAAAAAAAJA/_R7LifWgnjM/s320/journal.jpg" /></span><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VPEcMSXWKY8/TZcZqPe-fRI/AAAAAAAAAI4/Su7fYNsNQwY/s1600/dustbowl.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 227px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590965675905416466" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-VPEcMSXWKY8/TZcZqPe-fRI/AAAAAAAAAI4/Su7fYNsNQwY/s320/dustbowl.jpg" /></a> <br /><div><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kUAb5xnN368/TZcZgjPdm3I/AAAAAAAAAIw/IAE8he6v-B4/s1600/47.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 215px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590965509410364274" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kUAb5xnN368/TZcZgjPdm3I/AAAAAAAAAIw/IAE8he6v-B4/s320/47.jpg" /></a> <br /><div><br /><div><br /><div></div><br /><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 194px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590964937771019122" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Czt17vDg22M/TZcY_RuBa3I/AAAAAAAAAIo/knG7i1k1-s0/s320/milkweed.jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 185px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 278px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590963459254243794" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-DDG_w6UzUj0/TZcXpN0J0dI/AAAAAAAAAIg/gZBwVPmJrhw/s320/day%2Bof%2Btears.jpg" /></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-5383048488715428495?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-27882993494326601342010-10-30T20:20:00.002-04:002010-10-30T20:23:45.971-04:00<span style="font-family:arial;">Join us as we focus on the genre of Science Fiction! </span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Students are reading novels and meet for book club discussions in small groups.</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">A Wrinkle in Time</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">House of the Scorpion</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Double Identity</span><br /><span style="font-family:arial;">Found</span><br /><span style="font-family:Arial;">The Giver</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-2788299349432660134?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-32162927804120600912010-06-20T08:23:00.002-04:002010-06-20T08:47:08.724-04:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-f8b5fbcf7300bf09" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v7.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df8b5fbcf7300bf09%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329863255%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D1BF277CA4A615227F74679A29F335B961D2D9B6B.710A3B417462D481E36137767A5B6B7735DEE032%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df8b5fbcf7300bf09%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DRkodOtoOgtU-6zFyrRA9Bo5sXWs&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v7.nonxt5.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df8b5fbcf7300bf09%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329863255%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D1BF277CA4A615227F74679A29F335B961D2D9B6B.710A3B417462D481E36137767A5B6B7735DEE032%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df8b5fbcf7300bf09%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DRkodOtoOgtU-6zFyrRA9Bo5sXWs&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object>Here the Chatfield School students participate in a service learning project with students from DC charter school Center City Petworth Campus. This was a great experience and a highlight of the trip.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-3216292780412060091?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-16455626590713488772010-06-20T06:10:00.002-04:002010-06-20T08:20:41.737-04:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-f18a426366324269" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v2.nonxt2.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df18a426366324269%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329863255%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D656053BC34482CD78A845E095D793FE376219E60.7B1E5ED1F2CE3691D606F3DAACE4D6F3C0614252%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df18a426366324269%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D7YVozy7t6JCoAtH2oYeH6OjnhEY&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v2.nonxt2.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df18a426366324269%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1329863255%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D656053BC34482CD78A845E095D793FE376219E60.7B1E5ED1F2CE3691D606F3DAACE4D6F3C0614252%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df18a426366324269%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3D7YVozy7t6JCoAtH2oYeH6OjnhEY&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-1645562659071348877?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-84854625246056067802010-05-14T21:45:00.000-04:002010-05-14T21:45:32.679-04:00<a href="http://animoto.com/play/mWmJvkZrCpxW7Ee0eRjOrA">Farmers Creek</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-8485462524605606780?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-72324250604091912892010-03-14T10:26:00.004-04:002010-03-14T10:41:15.853-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy6zqPXxI/AAAAAAAAAGY/tY8UlUn_K_g/s1600-h/Survival_in_the_Storm.jpg"><span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">March Small Group Novels</span> <br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Historical Fiction Genre</span> <br /></span></span></span> <br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:verdana;">We are reading historical fiction small group novels. With these novels we are able to experience a historically accurate </span></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-family:verdana;">time period in American history. Great Books!</span></span> <br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy42IWObI/AAAAAAAAAF4/d5pGHtL4RmA/s1600-h/a+day+of+tears.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 185px; height: 278px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy42IWObI/AAAAAAAAAF4/d5pGHtL4RmA/s320/a+day+of+tears.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448496707628579250" border="0" /></a> <br /> <br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy5Tkk58I/AAAAAAAAAGA/4ebd8YNfQDA/s1600-h/n131902.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 215px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy5Tkk58I/AAAAAAAAAGA/4ebd8YNfQDA/s320/n131902.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448496715531610050" border="0" /></a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy6zqPXxI/AAAAAAAAAGY/tY8UlUn_K_g/s1600-h/Survival_in_the_Storm.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 222px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy6zqPXxI/AAAAAAAAAGY/tY8UlUn_K_g/s320/Survival_in_the_Storm.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448496741325168402" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy522AIWI/AAAAAAAAAGI/BQ5jafWsr-M/s1600-h/n164319.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 222px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy522AIWI/AAAAAAAAAGI/BQ5jafWsr-M/s320/n164319.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448496724999938402" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy6Y05HMI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/9Jk7BG-CGLU/s1600-h/n314946.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 230px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy6Y05HMI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/9Jk7BG-CGLU/s320/n314946.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5448496734122089666" border="0" /></a> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:verdana;"> </span></span></span> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/S5zy42IWObI/AAAAAAAAAF4/d5pGHtL4RmA/s1600-h/a+day+of+tears.jpg"><meta equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-7232425060409191289?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-58047171588141448682009-11-01T14:07:00.011-05:002009-11-01T14:26:26.431-05:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3gSp_ZPAI/AAAAAAAAAFw/glgEKBmdj0g/s1600-h/stars.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 202px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 201px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399218139401108482" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3gSp_ZPAI/AAAAAAAAAFw/glgEKBmdj0g/s320/stars.jpg" /></a><br /><div><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><div><div><br /><div>In small groups students read a Science Fiction novel and participated in lessons to develop comprehension of the novel.</div><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3f2c2l5nI/AAAAAAAAAFg/nOz8LA4V51c/s1600-h/ender.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 64px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 100px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399217654838191730" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3f2c2l5nI/AAAAAAAAAFg/nOz8LA4V51c/s320/ender.jpg" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3f2O3mPyI/AAAAAAAAAFY/khGcUlzoKVo/s1600-h/scorpion.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 66px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 100px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399217651084312354" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3f2O3mPyI/AAAAAAAAAFY/khGcUlzoKVo/s320/scorpion.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Fahrenheit 451</div><br /><div>Wrinkle in Time</div><br /><div>Double Identity</div><br /><div>The Giver</div><br /><div>Ender's Game</div><br /><p>The House of the Scorpion </p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-5804717158814144868?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-9364977985654770532009-11-01T13:53:00.005-05:002009-11-01T14:06:15.966-05:00<span style="font-family:verdana;">Halloween</span><br /><br /><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="font-family:verdana;">A fun and simple service project: Eighth graders participated in Chatfield's Trunk or Treat by decorating a car and passing out candy to younger students.<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399213016620499906" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3boeJUg8I/AAAAAAAAAEo/cMVyDgBifu4/s320/036+(640x480).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399213020601845618" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3bos-jB3I/AAAAAAAAAEw/PjdnFkLsnDo/s320/037+(480x640).jpg" /></span></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399212216221474626" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3a54bUn0I/AAAAAAAAAEA/itwMeZJwBcs/s320/032+(480x640).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399212223064671394" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3a6R63hKI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/HK1xWS4aHyc/s320/034+(640x480).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399212219193250642" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3a6Df2U1I/AAAAAAAAAEI/K54aadaZCbI/s320/033+(640x480).jpg" /><br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399212208114482770" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3a5aOdvlI/AAAAAAAAADw/p6YY8ifpfZU/s320/029+(640x480).jpg" /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-936497798565477053?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-41630425898881375792009-11-01T13:39:00.004-05:002009-11-01T13:50:40.930-05:00<div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;">This was a great week of learning! We culminated the week on Thursday by sharing what we have been studying. Students participated in several activities including archery, using a travois, and a "Trail of Tears" role play.</span> <img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399208421108899554" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3Xc-h-XuI/AAAAAAAAADY/oZuMyGDn6X4/s320/005+(480x640).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399208426450800482" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3XdSblT2I/AAAAAAAAADo/M5sTYibPWYI/s320/010+(480x640).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399208423070504242" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3XdF1qFTI/AAAAAAAAADg/bNE4NYWDLxA/s320/009+(480x640).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399208416951941970" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3XcvC4O1I/AAAAAAAAADQ/3L4pF8DbQJg/s320/004+(640x480).jpg" /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5399207557465445298" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/Su3WqtNVE7I/AAAAAAAAADA/AILz02el7GQ/s320/002+(480x640).jpg" /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-4163042589888137579?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-48791403485129116852009-09-19T11:39:00.008-04:002009-09-19T12:03:30.589-04:00<div align="center"><span style="color:#006600;"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;">Monarch Larva Experiments</span></span><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT_eG62t0I/AAAAAAAAAC4/9CSO9XOMP9o/s1600-h/monarchcaterpillar.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 212px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383208347333211970" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT_eG62t0I/AAAAAAAAAC4/9CSO9XOMP9o/s320/monarchcaterpillar.jpg" /></a><br /><br /></div><p><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="color:#006600;">We are experimenting with questions like:</span><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT9ydo_VYI/AAAAAAAAACY/sJbvTJ9YLcM/s1600-h/caterpillar-6.jpg"><span style="color:#006600;"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 184px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383206498006422914" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT9ydo_VYI/AAAAAAAAACY/sJbvTJ9YLcM/s320/caterpillar-6.jpg" /></span></a></span> </p><p><span style="color:#006600;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">How does light affect the growth rate of the larva?</span><br /></span></p><div><div><span style="color:#006600;"><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></span> </div><div><span style="color:#006600;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">How does temperature affect the growth rate of the larva?</span><br /><br /></div></span><div><span style="color:#006600;"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Does the larva have a preference of the type of milkweed it eats?</span><br /></span><br /></div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8B1WZnhI/AAAAAAAAAB4/yod8Xo2SrLw/s1600-h/inspecting+leaves.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383204563045686802" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8B1WZnhI/AAAAAAAAAB4/yod8Xo2SrLw/s320/inspecting+leaves.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8B1WZnhI/AAAAAAAAAB4/yod8Xo2SrLw/s1600-h/inspecting+leaves.jpg"></a></div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8CgoyvaI/AAAAAAAAACI/XLIFn9HCfuY/s1600-h/plant+light.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383204574665555362" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8CgoyvaI/AAAAAAAAACI/XLIFn9HCfuY/s320/plant+light.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div></div><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8CLO716I/AAAAAAAAACA/nqCi4ra3asQ/s1600-h/004.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383204568919955362" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT8CLO716I/AAAAAAAAACA/nqCi4ra3asQ/s320/004.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT_EveWz6I/AAAAAAAAACo/5yROfjRCE9o/s1600-h/monarchbutterfly.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383207911542935458" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT_EveWz6I/AAAAAAAAACo/5yROfjRCE9o/s320/monarchbutterfly.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><p align="left"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT9yz3BiZI/AAAAAAAAACg/RzdACM4NdeI/s1600-h/monarchbutterfly.jpg"></a></p></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-4879140348512911685?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-12227470227368007262009-09-19T11:12:00.012-04:002009-09-19T11:39:26.916-04:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT6CYCtfBI/AAAAAAAAABw/V7e4QGsZLro/s1600-h/group+photo.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383202373335088146" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT6CYCtfBI/AAAAAAAAABw/V7e4QGsZLro/s320/group+photo.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT3Rt6Z-GI/AAAAAAAAABE/yMf_r5B44Sk/s1600-h/group+photo.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><div><div><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;"></span></strong></div><div><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;"></span></strong></div><br /><div><strong><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;">"River Walk"</span></strong></div><br /><br /><div><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:#333300;">Here we are walking in Farmer's Creek. We stepped in at the Oakdale Cemetary and headed northeast. We are studying water quality. Fun.</span></strong></div><br /><br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT1yWPFGfI/AAAAAAAAAAs/wXHZLvVVZV4/s1600-h/stepping+in.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383197699925678578" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT1yWPFGfI/AAAAAAAAAAs/wXHZLvVVZV4/s320/stepping+in.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;"></span></strong></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT2K6ZZKEI/AAAAAAAAAA0/YWCR5OSdUn4/s1600-h/group+walking.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383198121949472834" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT2K6ZZKEI/AAAAAAAAAA0/YWCR5OSdUn4/s320/group+walking.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana;font-size:180%;color:#3333ff;"></span></strong></div><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT3Rt6Z-GI/AAAAAAAAABE/yMf_r5B44Sk/s1600-h/group+photo.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383199338368989282" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT3Rt6Z-GI/AAAAAAAAABE/yMf_r5B44Sk/s320/group+photo.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT3Rt6Z-GI/AAAAAAAAABE/yMf_r5B44Sk/s1600-h/group+photo.jpg"></a></p><br /><div><br /><br /></div><br /><div></div><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT4MRkbyrI/AAAAAAAAABU/R4dQMDXidGg/s1600-h/009.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383200344372923058" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT4MRkbyrI/AAAAAAAAABU/R4dQMDXidGg/s320/009.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div><br /></div><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT5ZFWhsbI/AAAAAAAAABg/ICZoNkP7ULw/s1600-h/015.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383201663943291314" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT5ZFWhsbI/AAAAAAAAABg/ICZoNkP7ULw/s320/015.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT3nM_pSXI/AAAAAAAAABM/K5wwS30A9Sc/s1600-h/012.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383199707489716594" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT3nM_pSXI/AAAAAAAAABM/K5wwS30A9Sc/s320/012.jpg" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT5Z0o_3tI/AAAAAAAAABo/mMo3N5RyLXM/s1600-h/013.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383201676637232850" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SrT5Z0o_3tI/AAAAAAAAABo/mMo3N5RyLXM/s320/013.jpg" /></a><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><div> </div><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-1222747022736800726?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7099204258670543503.post-76811294466439610302009-08-10T15:46:00.000-04:002009-08-10T18:22:34.031-04:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SoCMsz91kCI/AAAAAAAAAAk/ShWOHZj6NY8/s1600-h/found.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 214px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 249px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5368445457317335074" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_p0nMyXmuJn8/SoCMsz91kCI/AAAAAAAAAAk/ShWOHZj6NY8/s320/found.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div>Get ready for summer reading with Margaret Peterson Haddix's new series <em>The Missing: Found Book 1</em><br /><em></em><br />Check out the Found trailer at the link below.<br /><a href="http://www.haddixbooks.com/found_preview.html">http://www.haddixbooks.com/found_preview.html</a><br /><p></p><p>Tell us what you think as you dive into this thrilling page turner.</p><br /><br /><br /><br /><p></p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7099204258670543503-7681129446643961030?l=chatfield8th.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mr. Kralyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01094975724847420518noreply@blogger.com1