Albin's  Science
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Monday - Friday     Feb 26 - Mar 2                    8th Science 

Monday

return Generate Heat practice WASL
bulletlook at what you missed, and why
bulletwe will go over this together

return other papers
if you get done early work on your Atmosphere ppt

Tuesday

on paper:     Thinking More About Energy pp 277-283
bulletanswer the Stop & Think questions by picking the best answer from the list Mr A gives you (click here or handout)
bulletWrite out each statement AS A COMPLETE SENTENCE (they aren't complete sentences yet), do not just write the letter of the response
bulletfinish for homework if not done (get handout of responses from me)

if you get done early work on your Atmosphere ppt

Wednesday

Trace Flow of Energy pp 284-285 ppt

bulletopen ppt (START / Powerpoint) use a title slide first
bulletheading info,
bulletgood Title
bulletyour picture big
bulletCopy image from here: (click here)
bulletSave ppt as:  lastname lastname Trace Energy Flow
bulletsave in My Documents
bulletat end of period backup to Xenon or Tiger / sharedocs / ab backup
bulletcomputers 1,6, 14 use image A
computers 2,7,12 use image B
computers 3,8,11  use image C
computers 4,9 use image D
computers 5,10,13 use image E
bulletCopy image from here: (click here)
bulletslide 2 = parts of the system ; (question1)& small copy of picture 
bulletslide 3 = evidence theres energy (question2),        "        "            "
bulletslide 4 = forms of energy (question 3),        "        "            "
bulletslide 5 = energy transformations (what form changes to what other form) (question 4),        "        "            "  
bullet 
bulletTURN IN TO: Xenon or Tiger / sharedocs  / aaTrace Energy turn in here / your period
bulletNAME IT:      lastname lastname TraceEnergy

 

if you get done early work on your Atmosphere ppt

Thursday


finish and turn in Trace the Flow of Energy


if you get done early work on your Atmosphere ppt

Friday

Quiz

Finish up your atmosphere ppt

  1. How the atmosphere has different properties at different elevations
    bulletWhat are the layers
    bulletWhat can you tell me about the layers
    bulletWhat are the properties of  the layers

    Turn in to either Tiger or Xenon / shared docs / Atmosphere turn in / your period

    Name it:  lastname lastname biosphere

if done RSF

Water Cycle - read about it - build a ppt -

  1. energy inputs and outputs
  2. energy forms present at each stage
  3. why important
coming soon http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/default.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/talking_point/6367791.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6365755.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/6354759.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6370767.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6370905.stm

 

new

and

interesting

and

relevant

and

SCIENCE

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6117880.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6108414.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6114962.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wiltshire/6112476.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6108090.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6111528.stm

http://www.ucsc.edu/news_events/press_releases/text.asp?pid=971

http://www.care2.com/news/member/525634130/212599

 

coming soon
to a science classroom near you

 

 

 

ecosystems sites 

 

 

 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/science/living/03b_act.shtml

food web:  http://oceanlink.island.net/oinfo/foodweb/foodweb.html

http://www.oceansonline.com/oceanicfoodwebs.htm

http://www3.umassd.edu/Public/Exhibit/DES300/game/web-fr.htm

http://octopus.gma.org/surfing/human/foodweb.html

 

online build an african web: http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm

food chain:
http://www.planetpals.com/foodchain.html

 

http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_foodchain.html

 

 

 

e-waste

tuna

UK birds

spy killer
 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6187358.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6187228.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6185548.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6181688.stm
 

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4780876.stm  

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4815230.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6041570.stm  Venus

 

current
        websites
WASL expectations:    What You Should Know
  1. Changes in Systems
  2. Properties of Systems
  3. Structure of Systems

 

Translate
http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr
               or
http://translate.google.com/translate_t
 
current  
           science

 

Science/Nature various
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stm

http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2006/09/04/science/index.html
 

current
           birds

http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide

http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds

 

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