ELEMENTARY
ELEMENTARY HOMEWORK
- Field Journal (Draw and write about something you learned this week.) Length: 1st grade just a few words; 2nd grade 1-2 sentences; 3rd grade and up 3-5 sentences.
- Home Lab: Watch this video--> Constellations: Connect the Dots in the Sky! After the video, use the star stickers to do the constellation worksheets Miss Lori sent home & then MAKE YOUR OWN STAR PATTERN and tell a story about it on the worksheet Miss Lori sent home. You can do the dot-to-dots and maze worksheets too if you want to!
IN CLASS RESOURCES
HIGH SCHOOL
IN CLASS TOPICS
- Solar System 101 | National Geographic (4:10)
- Mark Rober Solar System model & Drone view (it's crazy!!) (8:02)
- Stars 101 | National Geographic (2:47)
- Black Holes 101 | National Geographic (3:10)
- GCSE Physics - The Life Cycle Of Stars / How Stars are Formed and Destroyed #84 (6:26)
- The Doppler Shift - Astronomy in Action (2:14)
- Stellar parallax and measuring distance (2:00)
- Light Year (1 min)
- Galaxies, part 1: Crash Course Astronomy #38 (12:00)
HIGH SCHOOL HOMEWORK
- Watch the videos at home & ADD to your note pages. I will check :)
- 2 Entries about this week's learning in your field journal with a drawing for each or paste in an image/picture for each.
- Next week's assigned research (see questions below)
- No quiz next week
- Allie's Homework: 1 field journal from what you learned this week & this lab: Afterschool Universe: Creating a Black Hole (if you don't have a scale, don't worry about weight)
HIGH SCHOOL ASSIGNED RESEARCH QUESTIONS
Add your notes to the Google Doc "Week 11: Electricity" (by MONDAY at 6pm)
Week 11: Electricity
Add your notes to the Google Doc "Week 11: Electricity" (by MONDAY at 6pm)
Week 11: Electricity
- What is an electron?
- Define electric field. What charges attract? What charges repel?
- Define electric charge. What is the "Law of Electric Charge"?
- What is static electricity?
- Explain how electricity flows.
- What is charging something by friction? Induction? Conduction?
- What is "grounding" in terms of electricity? What is a lightning rod?
- What is an electroscope?
- What is lightning? How does it work?
- What are the 3 types of lightning that occur above the clouds? List some notes about each.
- What is a capacitor?
- What are some good and bad conductors of electricity? What is a "superconductor"? What are good and bad insulators of electricity?
