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 * More Fun Facts**

picture from google images

What kind of clouds do you see?



If the large gear moved around to the right (like a clock) what ways with the middle and small gear move?

The middle gear will move to the left, and the smallest gear will move to the right. ZN The middle gear might move to the left AP

Picture from Google images

What is this person looking at in the ocean? What can you see happening?

K.S. He is probably looking at erosion.

Does anyone see something else to help stop the erosion?

Picture from Google images Does anyone know what tool this is? KMetz- a printing press A sewing machine - JN

Does anyone know what kind of frog this is? -LC LT- Is it an Eastern Sedge Frog It is a poison dart frog JN These animals can regenerate - to replace injured or lost parts: What is this one called? AT- i'm taking a wild guess but a leech? Mrs. M: A good guess but it is not correct, keep trying. BS-This is a wild guess to, is it a tadpole? Mrs. M: No - Think worms (hint) KF- Is it a Planaria. JA: is it a tapeworm Mrs. M: It is a planaria. What can they do that is really very interesting? Anyone one know? LT- I think when it loses a tail or something else it can grow it back. RF-I think if it looses its head it can grow back. Do you have any fun facts you have read about?



These are some sea sponges. Are they male or female? JM:They are both Male and Female (it) To JM from Mrs. M-You are correct. How do they reproduce? JM: They reproduce by budding I don't remember the other ways. To JM from Mrs. M- nice job recalling budding as a way a sponge reproduces. Does anyone remember the other way sponges reproduce? LC: I think by producing eggs one part of the year and something else, but I forgot. Mrs. M to LC: You are on the right track, check your notes in your notebook to search for the answer. BS-These sponges are both male and female. CF-They are both male and female. SF: the other way sponges repreduse is when the sponge that is a male at the time gives off sperm the water and it floats until it goes into a female sponge at the time which causes them to repreduse with the genes of both sponges. RF- I think that they are bolth female and male. JN - They are male I bet. AM- their is a very interesting Luna Moth in the rainforest by the amazon. I cant remember the name but I knoe that it is really hard to say. The moth is huge! The females grow up to about 1 1/2 ft. across, while the males get up to about 1 foot across! Isn't that interesting!

<span style="background-color: #ff004d; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> <span style="background-color: #ff004d; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">(This is not a full grown one) <span style="background-color: #ff004d; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">AM- this is my favorite moth! <span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">RF-This moth is so cool it has so much color.P.S. I think I saw one of these once.

<span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">CL. 2-headed turtles have 2 brains so that makes them twice as smart than an regular turtle.

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<span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">From Mrs. M-Great find. Why does this turtle have two heads? Any ideas? <span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">RF-I think that it was just a freak thing that their heads split in half. <span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">AM- I guess in the mother turtles stomach one egg didn't split totally, so they grew together.

<span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">AM- I am just wondering, will we still have the wikispace in the summer when we are out of school?

<span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">from Mrs. M-yes I will keep the wikispace up over the summer when we are out of school. I would hope you would have lots of neat Science stuff to share. OK?

<span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">AM- this summer I am going to Ireland and might go to one of the pete bogs.

<span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">From Mrs. M-Sounds like fun, and you can bring a camera to take picture of neat Science things - I bet you will find unusual plants and animals too. You could get a journal to write in every night and during the day take notes about what you do and what you see. <span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">You could even draw some of the things you see. Enjoy! <span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> <span style="background-color: #86f561; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">To: Mrs. M, I found a picture of this sponge! What kind is it? From, LC To: LC from Mrs. M- What a great picture of a sponge? I don't know the kind of sponge it is? Does anyone out there know what kind it is? APatel- is it a belize sea sponge? Mrs. McCluskey- It may be a turks scupa sponge. Maybe checking out a book on sea animals might help us locate more information about this kind of sponge.