Scientific Method

Labs:

SCIENCE LAB REPORT.doc

Egg Drop lab.doc

Water on a Penny.doc

Observation Websites:

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/puzmatch.html

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/stm0.html

Scientific Method Hangman:

http://education.jlab.org/vocabhangman/index.html​

Performance Task Ideas: 

https://sciencebob.com/

Space Science

Mass vs. Weight:  

http://scienceprojectideasforkids.com/2010/mass-vs-weight/

Your Weight on Other Planets! 

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/

Are Astronauts Weightless in Space?

http://www.universetoday.com/95308/why-are-astronauts-weightless-in-space/

Hammer vs. Feather on the Moon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDp1tiUsZw8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eTw35ZD1Ig

Your Age on Other Planets!

http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/age/index.html

Solar System Project: Helpful Websites

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/space/moon.html

Space Science: Quiz

http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/quizshow.php?title=day-night-seasons-quiz-practice&quesnum=9&showNextQ=yes

Volume, Mass, and Density

Volume.notebook

Water Displacement Method

http://www.ehow.com/how_2290862_use-water-displacement-measure-volume.html

Working with a Graduated Cylinder

http://w1imr.cnm.edu/apps/chemlab/reading_a_meniscus.swf 

http://superteacherworksheets.com/measurement/graduated-cylinders-mixed-easy_WMNTW.pdf 

Volume/Mass Lab

Volume Mass Lab.doc 

Water Displacement Lab:  Graph Your Results!

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx  

Density-

A measure of mass per unit of volume.  (How "tightly packed" the molecules of a substance are)

Suitcase Analogy.notebook

Density & Buoyancy

http://www.visionlearning.com/en/library/General-Science/3/Density/37 

     1.  If steel is denser than water, then how do large, steel cruise ships stay afloat?

     2.  Why did the Titanic sink?

     3.  How does a submarine use density to work?

     4.  What is superposition?  Give an example.

     5.  How does a hot-air balloon work?

     6.  Why does helium make a human's voice sound so squeaky?

     7.  Why does Diet Coke float when placed in water, when regular Coke sinks? 

Archimedes Crown Story

http://www.springboardmagazine.com/reading/eurekastory.htm   

Ecosystems