Albin's  Science
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Monday - Friday   March 24-29   8th Science 

Monday
bullettest solar ovens, record initial temperature, and final temperature after 20 minutes in the sun.
bulletbe sure write up is complete, with title, IQ, procedure, conclusion
bulletprepare rolling can project.
bulletMarch 26th is the last day for makeup work.

Tuesday
bulletPrepare for solar ovens and rolling can project
bulletone person in group should bring in a box for the solar oven, and the other person should bring in a coffee can for the rolling can
bulletFinish your summary on sunscreens and skin cancer. we will be testing sunscreens after the rolling can is complete.

 

Wednesday
bulletbe sure you have this done:

Collecting the Sun pp 299-301

bulletheading in notebook
bulletIQ:  Can you raise the temperature of 250 ml of water more than anyone else in class, using only the sun for heat?
bulletmake prediction w/ reason
bulletEach team must bring in a cardboard box,

READ thru the investigation

after we chat about it a bit, you will:
start building your oven, teams of two

Remember to turn in any makeup work by Wednesday, March 26th. No makeup work will be accepted after that date.

 

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Thursday
bulletContinue to build  your solar ovens,
bulletThose that are done, may begin testing and revising them.
bulletBegin building a self propelled rolling can.

 

Friday

 Silent reading Friday, or silently work on solar ovens or rolling can project.
coming soon Where's Mr Albin's photos?
Whoa!

look at these

 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7037366.stm

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7011738.stm needles

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

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/tv/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/lifeintheundergrowth/video.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/programmes/tv/blueplanet/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/programmes/tv/lifeonair/archive.shtml

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/tv/#winning_design

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/challenges/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/quiz_more/

 
games  NEW http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/games/

NEW http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/

NEW http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/11_16/site/science.shtml

newer  http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/games/

newer  http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/puzzle.shtml

newer  http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/quizzes/index.shtml

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

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

bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7009798.stm
bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6105500.stm
bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/1304796.stm
bullet http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7016079.stm

 
musuems
http://vlmp.museophile.com/

http://www.museumca.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/museumca/usa_search.cgi?star
 
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

 
current
           birds

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

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

 

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