Brainteaser: 17th October 2014

At the North and South poles of the Earth, there is always snow and ice - even in the summertime. What is the reason that the snow never melts at the poles?


Answer: EVEN IN THE SUMMER, THE SUN´S RAYS ARE TOO WEAK TO RAISE THE TEMPERATURE ENOUGH TO MELT THE SNOW. FOR MANY MONTHS OF THE YEAR, THE SUNLIGHT DOESN´T EVEN REACH THE POLES! 




And the winner ir...........


4 seconds of teasers  

10 points for you, congratulations! 

Bones

This is a game to help you to learn the bones, I hope you enjoy it!

Our senses- some videos

Here you have the videos that we have watched in class.

SIGHT



HEARING


SMELL




TASTE


TOUCH

Brainteaser: 10th October 2014

HONEY BEES CAN´T TALK BUT THEY CAN TELL OTHER BEES WHERE TO FIND FLOWERS AND NECTAR. HOW DO THEY DO IT?

Answer: Honey bees talk to each other by DANCING.. A circular dance means that nectar is close by. A dance that follows a figure-8 pattern means the nectar is farther away.



So the winner is...      GLADIATORS

Congratulations! You have 10 points.

Brainteaser: 3rd octobre 2014

The week we have a tie between:


LOS ATOCHA    
LOS DOBLETES
CLACA
LOS INFILTRADOS


Three points for each team!

¡Congratulations!


The Sahara desert gets 4,300 hours of sun a year- it´s the sunniest place on Earth. How many days of sun is that? What fraction of the year is sunny?


Answer: 179 days of sun, almost 1/2 of the year (179/365)