Laurie Heisel

Science teacher and proud nerd.

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We're investigating speed!
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We're exploring electricity ⚡and magnetism 🧲 with lab stations!
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Racing pop cans with static electricity! ⚡ The kids loved this open inquiry lab today. Thanks @the_cosmosphere for the great activity!
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Solar Oven Day! ☀️
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We're building solar ovens to observe conduction, convection and radiation. Hoping for a nice sunny day to test them tomorrow!
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Which makes popcorn pop faster? Conduction, convection or radiation?
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@mrskatsbulas @MCMS_Taylor Thanks for stopping by!

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MCMS Science Olympiad competed in the NE Kansas Regional Tournament today.
2nd place - Can't Judge a Powder
3rd place - Flight
6th place - Green Generation
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Testing out kinetic energy today!
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Observing chemical reactions in 6th grade science as a wrap-up to our Matter Unit.
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#232connect

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A BIG thank you to our SRO, Officer Gaines and Officer Raniag for speaking to our Pathways classes about their career in law enforcement.
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Building continues on our Gingerbread Kansas City! Some groups have moved on to decorating!
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#gingerbreadSTEM

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Today is our first building day!
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Gingerbread STEM is on! We've been planning and designing our unique building for our gingerbread Kansas City!
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#gingerbreadstem

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Putting our Element Bloomballs together!
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Pathways are playtesting their Character Traits board games, getting great peer feedback before making their final game!
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Today we are building elements, compounds and mixtures with Legos!
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MCMS Science Olympiad is competing in their first tournament today!
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@mrskatsbulas That was a crazy day! 👑⚾❤️

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Element License Plates!
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