Student Competitions:

NASA Name the Hab Challenge! - Entries are due to Mrs. McMinn by November 18

Exploravision - Get together with 3 or 4 other students and design an invention of the future. Scofield students have won honorable mention in the past, and I think this year's class can go for the gold! This will be due to me no later than January 15 - and I will be available for mentoring help throughout the fall.

Mrs.McMinn's Activities:

EarthWatch - I participated in a research experience Climate Change at the Arctic's Edge, at the end of September. Dr. Peter Kershaw and Steven Mamet are studying changes in permafrost in Churchill, Manitoba. Here is the link to my blog

School of Rock - July 2008

Armada Project - Read my journal about my research experience in Alaska

Yellowstone - With the Lunar and Planetary Institute and NASA scientists, I studied Earth's Extremophiles, found in the hot springs and geysers of Yellowstone. Here is some information about Roaring Mountain .

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