https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4 Explore reading about amazing animals, travel and adventures, power of music, city life, unusual lives and many more topics related to our everyday life and existence. This series is for the more advanced and mature student. en-us 2022-01-04 16:49:04 UTC 2025-06-21 13:17:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/724407457/7ec836b8ca412c48bd8c99e32c9a8035/Screen_Shot_2022_01_04_at_11_49_57_AM.png G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974675870 Explore how animals communicate, live and survive. Are they as clever and amazing as humans. ]]> 2022-01-04 17:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974675870 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974694497 This book has 12 Units. Attached is a glossary and tips for reading and how to study this book.]]> 2022-01-04 17:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974694497 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974719281 Some animals can disguise themselves very easily but there is one that is called the master of disguises. Learn about this sea creature that has no bones, 3 hearts and can do things unimaginable! ]]> 2022-01-04 17:21:58 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974719281 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974752252 Chameleons are amazing creatures but with deforestation and land development fewer and fewer are living today. They are an endangered species but have many characteristics. You will hear this list of vocabulary words in the video.]]> 2022-01-04 17:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974752252 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974824625 This unit tells a story of 2 bikers who cycle through the Americas. They both keep a log and set up a blog about their experience. DO you have an explorer kind of spirit? Would you travel across the world on a bike?]]> 2022-01-04 18:12:13 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974824625 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974825654 2022-01-04 18:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974825654 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974825932 2022-01-04 18:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974825932 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974836297 Small islands around the world have beautiful scenes and interesting history. Here you'll learn about 2 adventures you can only experience on an island, Surfing and Diving! Are you the adventurous typer of person?]]> 2022-01-04 18:18:08 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974836297 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974839630 Once you've seen the video then you can read and complete this questionnaire about Laponia. Would this be a place you would like to visit?]]> 2022-01-04 18:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974839630 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974840418 2022-01-04 18:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974840418 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974856614 There are many different types of music, jazz, rock and roll, classical, blues, traditional, hip-hop and folk music from different countries. What is your favorite kind of music? When do you listen to music? Do you think music is powerful? Can music help you relax, work harder, cheer you up, or make your heal? ]]> 2022-01-04 18:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974856614 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974869572 Do you think there is a connection between music and your brain? Do you think your brain responds to sound? How does your brain work? Here we will learn parts of your brain and what they control.]]> 2022-01-04 18:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974869572 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974873230 This video talks about how music can heal and improve health and well being.  We'll watch together and talk about it in class. ]]> 2022-01-04 18:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974873230 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974884903 Ever wonder if there is life beyond our planet earth? Do you believe in aliens? Is it possible that there is intelligent life beyond our planet? How would you feel about exploring this possibility? Do you think mankind should explore it or leave it alone?]]> 2022-01-04 18:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974884903 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974887309 Mozart was a famous classical composer. Some people believe that if you listen to his music you will become more intelligent. Do you think this is a myth or fact? ]]> 2022-01-04 18:41:53 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1974887309 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975012324 Would you ever want to live in space? Would you live on a planet or a spaceship? What would you be worried about?]]> 2022-01-04 19:42:40 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975012324 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975017777 Why do they call it the Red Planet? Do you think there was life there long time ago? Could there be life again? Could a human survive on the red planet? What is this red planet called?]]> 2022-01-04 19:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975017777 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975021008 2022-01-04 19:47:44 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975021008 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975022543 2022-01-04 19:48:40 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975022543 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975025557 2022-01-04 19:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975025557 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975034476 Where do you prefer to live? Some people enjoy the quiet sound of nature and wilderness while others like to hear people and the liveliness of a growing city. Either place there are pros and cons. What are your reasons for city life or the peaceful countryside? ]]> 2022-01-04 19:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975034476 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975041464 If you ever went to live in another country, where would you go? What would you miss from your country? What would you do to remember your country? Some people join groups, or go places where fellow countrymen would gather. Would you do this? What places would you visit?]]> 2022-01-04 19:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975041464 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975048500 Wonder why it's called a skyscraper? Do you live in one? Why are there so many skyscrapers in big cities? What do you like about living in a skyscraper? How many floors does your building have? If there's a fire, how would you get out of your building? ]]> 2022-01-04 20:04:14 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975048500 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975064005 One cubic foot is the volume of 1x1x1 foot which is small in size. But have you ever thought of how many organisms can live in a cubic foot of dirt or soil. Organisms are anything that has living cells. Some are easy to see like animals, plants, but some are so tiny yet so important. ]]> 2022-01-04 20:14:08 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975064005 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975074837 We walk through our neighborhood everyday and sometimes don't realize there is something special about it that other people would like to see and learn about.  Thanks to "citizen scientists" we can learn about science, nature, people and culture.  What's in your neighborhood? What could you share with the internet world?]]> 2022-01-04 20:20:08 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975074837 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975103111 Bio comes from the word "biology" and "blitz" means a strong effort. Bioblitz is a team project where classmates and friends discover and report on live organisms. Learn more about what is a Bioblitz is and maybe you too can organize one in your neighborhood or school! ]]> 2022-01-04 20:38:19 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975103111 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975104148 2022-01-04 20:38:44 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975104148 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975193489 Do you know the real truth about dinosaurs? Were they real? Why are they gone?]]> 2022-01-04 21:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975193489 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975199985 Paleontologists are scientists who study fossil animals and plants. For years many paleontologists were puzzled about a gigantic fossil hand. After many years the mystery was solved. Find out how they solved the mystery.]]> 2022-01-04 21:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975199985 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975201142 2022-01-04 21:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975201142 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975203450 2022-01-04 21:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975203450 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975204373 2022-01-04 21:59:38 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975204373 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975204922 2022-01-04 22:00:11 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975204922 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975205706 2022-01-04 22:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975205706 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975206061 2022-01-04 22:01:24 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975206061 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975206939 2022-01-04 22:01:58 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975206939 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975209948 2022-01-04 22:04:58 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975209948 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975210389 2022-01-04 22:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975210389 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975210919 2022-01-04 22:06:01 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975210919 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975211407 2022-01-04 22:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975211407 G_Plats https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975212065 2022-01-04 22:07:09 UTC https://padlet.com/G_Plats/yc2cyu8wfzgq8ud4/wish/1975212065