Welcome To Tucana Science!
"The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity." Ellen Parr
"Dreams are the touchstone of our character." Henry David Thoreau
"When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality." Dom Helder Chamara
Greetings! My name is Robert DeCicco and I have the distinctive honor and pleasure to teach 7th and 8th grade science on Team Tucana. For the 2011-2012 academic year, students will learn about the life sciences. Unit topics include:
1.Scientific Method, Inquiry and Measurement
2.Characteristics and classification of life
3.Cells
4.Body Systems
5.Genetics/Natural Selection
6.Human Impact/Sustainability
7.Others? Interdisciplinary Units
If you have any questions or concerns, do not hesitate to contact me. I am available most days after school. I am excited and looking forward to working with both students and parents alike!
More links/resources will be added to this site throughout the year.