Scientists can do anything! Right?

I would love to say yes but, scientist have not been able to reach absolute zero yet.

Trivia question for this week.  What is absolute zero? If you want to answer the trivia question click on comments and type in your answer. REMEMBER: do not use your name and leave me your initials and color group.  Good luck!
(For profile - choose anonymous)

Bonus Question for 9-7-12 Quiz

The temperature of boiling water using the Fahrenheit scale is 212 degrees.  What is the temperature of boiling water using the Celsius Scale?
Click on the comment tab is you want to answer the question.  Remember - DO NOT USE YOUR NAME - only leave your initials and your color group!  10 points will be rewarded to those students who answer the question correctly.  Good Luck :)

Do you remeber watching Sesame Street?

Check out this video of Cookie Monster!!  When I was little I watched Sesame Street every morning!  Did you have a favorite character on Sesame Street.  I did!  Can you guess my favorite character?  I will give you a clue.... my favorite character did not talk but, made a sound.    If you figure it out, leave the answer in the comment section and type only your initials and color group if you know it.  If you are a 6th grader, tell me you were one of my students from last year and leave you initials.  If you are a smartie and get it correct, you will be rewarded in class.  :)

WELCOME TO THE 2012-2013 SCHOOL YEAR!! IT IS GOING TO BE AWESOME!

WOW!!  What an awesome summer!  
In the comment section below, tell me what awesome things you did this summer!  Do not write your name.  Write only your initials!!
(The letters your first and last name start with)

Have you checked out the eaglets lately?

They are getting ready to leave the nest!  It's so exciting!

Click here    http://www.alcoa.com/locations/usa_davenport/en/info_page/eaglecam.asp

Have you ever wondered what happens to you plastic water bottle when you throw it away?

Watch this video about the Great Garbage Patch in the ocean WE created.

Question: What can you do to stop the Great Garbage Patch from growing even bigger?  Only leave your color group and initials.

GO OUTSIDE!! CHECK OUT THESE CONSTELLATIONS!

Now that the weather is warmer at night see if you can find the constellations pictured below. 

Office of Navel Research

If you want to learn more about each constellation check out their website and THEN click on the constellation.  http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/spacesciences/observingsky/constellations6.htm
QUESTION:  Why do we see different constellations in the spring, summer, fall, and winter?  Remember to respond scientifically, because YOU ARE AN AWESOME SCIENTIST!  Leave only your color group and initials!