Thank you to everyone that used this site this year to stay informed about class events, check homework and submit extra credit answers.

    Alisha Johnson

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Home Where you are now. A general overview of myself and the class.

TEKS A list by nine weeks of state guidelines for 6th grade Science.

Student Work Student projects and attachments of some assignments.

Calendar Weekly update on class activities and assignments.

Links Various websites we use or just to search for interesting information.

General Info My schedule of classes and classroom policies. Will also have pictures of class pets.

 

Student Survey

 

Check the Calendar page for current assignments.

Education & Teaching Background:

                   

  • Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, Major Emphases Life and Earth Science
  • I have taught 6th grade Science with GISD since 1999.
  • Other teaching experience: 8th grade Science, 6th grade Math

Contact Information:

This year, our class will be learning about: (Items in bold will be taught this nine-weeks.)

  • Science- Procedures, Equipment, Safety, Famous Scientists
  • Chemistry- Acids and Bases, Chemical/ Physical Properties
  • Astronomy- Solar System and its components, Space Travel
  • Meteorology- Water Cycle, Components of the Atmosphere, Weather Changes
  • Physics- Force & Motion, Energy Transformation, Energy Types
  • Geology- Changes in Earth's Surface, Rock Cycle
  • Biology- Traits & Inheritance, Response to surroundings, Cells
  • Ecology-  Food Chains/ Webs, Ecosystems

 

Mt. Saint Helens with Mt. Rainier in background. (March 31, 1980 prior to May cataclysmic eruption) Photo by U.S. Geological Society.

Link below to updated pictures of the volcano.

Photo Image Link: Mount St. Helens as viewed from Johnston Ridge Observatory.

Photo Image Link- Mount St. Helens as viewed from Johnston Ridge Observatory.

Georgetown Independent School District

Forbes Middle School

Page Last Updated 07/15/2008 by Alisha Johnson

This is not always accurate. Check the calendar page for the most recent dates.