Science Links
Topics and areas of study. (Condensed version of what students will learn)
Nature of Science: Application skills used throughout all areas of science.:
ScienceBuddies.org
Graphing Sites:
http://www.brainpop.com/science/scientificinquiry/scientificmethod/
Watch video, take notes, and take the graded quiz. Send your results to me at [email protected]
Physical Science
> Energy Transfer and Transformations
http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/louviere/Newton/laws.html
http://science.discovery.com/games-and-interactives/newtons-laws-of-motion-interactive.htm
Earth & Space Science
> Earth Structures
> Organization and Development of Living Organisms
Nature of Science: Application skills used throughout all areas of science.:
ScienceBuddies.org
Graphing Sites:
http://www.brainpop.com/science/scientificinquiry/scientificmethod/
Watch video, take notes, and take the graded quiz. Send your results to me at [email protected]
Physical Science
> Energy Transfer and Transformations
- Law of Conservation of Energy: potential and kinetic energy
- Interpretation of the relationship between time and speed on a graph
http://teachertech.rice.edu/Participants/louviere/Newton/laws.html
http://science.discovery.com/games-and-interactives/newtons-laws-of-motion-interactive.htm
- Study Jams Force and Motion
- Amusement Park Physics
- Skateboard Science
- Funderstanding Roller Coaster Simulation- Design your own Roller Coaster!
- Gravity Launch
Earth & Space Science
> Earth Structures
- Physical and chemical weathering, erosion, and deposition
- Types of landforms
- Differentiate between the methods that heat is transferred
- Identify and describe the different spheres of the Earth and their interactions
- The influence of global patterns
- Differentiate between weather and climate
- Composition and structure of Earth
> Organization and Development of Living Organisms
- Hierarchical organization of organisms (atoms>molecules>cells>tissues>organs>organ systems>organisms)
- Cell theory
- Processes of cells
- Structure and function of plane and animal cells
- Identify and investigate major body systems
- Infectious agents
- Organism classification (Linnaean system)