Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Some Things Never Change, or Do They?????

1. View information about natural selection and play Darwin's Evolution Game until you survive, how many trials until you survived? What was they key to your survival?

http://science.discovery.com/interactives/literacy/darwin/darwin.html
2. Do the tour, The Evolution of Flight in Birds:
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/reslab/flight/index.htm
Give an explanation how birds have evolved.
3. Play the survival game, how well did you do? What does a species need to do in order to be 'fit'?
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/evolution/what-is-evolution/natural-selection-game/the-evolution-experience.html
Go to all three websites and answer the questions in 1-3, then (4) comment about what site you liked best and why,(5) post a song, artircle, youtube or game and finally (6)read or play someone's game or article and explain their website. Blog before Midnight March 5 for extra credit! 60 points. (70points for early and correct). Blog by the 19th for regular points!

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

What's renewable with you?

Go to websites A, B,C and D.
On website D, watch all five videos and write a two sentence summary of each video.
0-30 points
Post a related game, youtube, song or article, (5points)
Go to another student's website and comment on it. (5points)
Blog by February 20, 2014 for extra credit (10).
Blog by February 28th for credit.
A)Renewable energy
http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/content/primary/science/renewable_sources_of_energy/index.html


B)Non-renewwable energy
http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/content/primary/science/non-renewable_sources_of_energy/index.html


C)Conserving energy
http://kent.skoool.co.uk/content/primary/science/conserving_energy/index.html


D)How much is left?
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=interactive-how-much-is-left