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Monday - Friday    Nov 27 - Dec 1                        8th Science 

Monday

Remember this lab? How Do You Spell Relief pp 119-126
bulletIQ:  Which antacid is stronger - Tums or Equate (generic)?
bulletTums cost 4 cents each; Equate cost 2 cents each

Get out your data, paper, open book.
bulletWrapUp
bulletConclusion

Tuesday

On a new sheet of paper:
Use this data to write a conclusion for How Do You Spell Relief?
     Get started, then we will talk about it.
      Staple to the end of the lab write up.
Amount of Antacid Used to Neutralize 5 drops of acid
     
  Tums (g) Equate (g)
trial 1 0.15 0.20
trial 2 0.13 0.21
trial 3 0.16 0.20
average used 0.15 0.20

 

Design an investigation:

bulletPaper Cup or Metal Cup
bulletI will give you a handout to do this on.

Wednesday

finish:  Design an Investigation

class discussion:  ecosystem vocabulary

when done with designing your investigation, while waiting for others to finish, click here and explore food webs food chains

Thursday


check this out:   food webs food chains

figure out the difference between a food chain and a food web

bullettake notes (T chart) as you work on this (see board)
bulletanything you find related to the two topics
bulleton paper w/ heading
bulletthere are many differences, you need to SEARCH Hard and READ LOTS to find them all
bulletyou need to be able to tell me the difference from your head, not read it off a web site or your paper

 

Friday


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

QUIZ   :  Ecosystems Intro

SRF   Science Reading Friday

bulletafter finishing your quiz get a book from Sci library
bullet 30 minutes of the period
bulletno talking
bulletuse our library to read about something of interest to you
bulletbuild a ppt about it
 
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 

 

 

 

 

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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