How The World Works - Week 2
This was a another successful week of learning. Please read on to find out what happened. Minecraft What possibly could be the highlight of the year began on Tuesday. Minecraft!! Mr Matt has created a Minecraft world with different environments for plant growth. Students are working in groups and each have their own land to plant and grow plants on. The need to recreate the right environments for the plants to grow and care for them. To find seeds students need to travel to the different environments in the world like the dessert, rainforest and cave to find seeds. This was the first of three weeks we will be using Minecraft to help develop our understanding of the central idea and lines of inquiry. Plant Experiments We began our scientific experiments on Wednesday. In pairs students created a question and hypothesis and conducted the experiment. We are observing results each day and very excited to see what happens next. We will feature on Monday's episode of ISPP TV. I ...