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Monday - Friday     Oct 15 - 19     8th Science 

Monday
get ready for Investigation
bulletWaterfalls and Falls pp 65-73
bulletget paper ready
bulletread it and do part A
bulletI will demo setup  (this is part B)

 

Tuesday

 do Investigation  Waterfalls and Falls pp 65-73
bulletreview procedure Part C while I take roll
bulletset up the system,
bulletcall me over to check your setup before starting
bulletwrapup
bulletreflection:  Is this dynamic balance?  Explain. 
 

Wednesday
turn in Falls & Waterfalls if you didn't turn it in yesterday

Reading:  Ins and Outs of the Balance Point pp 73 - 75

bulletanswer on paper

 

Thursday

 connection pg 79 - 83
bulletread yourself, or with your partner
bulletanswer questions 2,5,6,7.  complete sentences
bulletnote balanced and unbalanced parts of the system
bulletvisit these websites and answer the following questions:
bullet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosphere_2
bullet http://biology.kenyon.edu/slonc/bio3/2000projects/carroll_d_walker_e/biosphere.html
bulletWhat is Biosphere I?
bulletWhat went wrong w/ Biosphere II?
bullethint:  more than one problem developed

Friday

 Quiz:  Systems & Variables in experiments/investigations

RSF
Build a ppt about Heat - hint: the Physical Science texts in my library could be handy

  1. What are the three ways heat moves?
    1. explain/describe each
    2. images that help understand this
  2. What is the difference between Heat and Temperature?
    1. differences
    2. similarities
  3. Save to My Documents on your computer
  4. BackUp at end of period to:
    1. save as:  network / Albin 9 / Backup / your period
  5. If completed turn in:
    1. save as:  desktop / Xenon /
coming soon  
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/

 
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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