Life of an Atom: Nitrogen Hi, my name is Nite, (short for Nitrogen. Cool, right?) Right now I’m just floating out and about in the atmosphere, relaxing and cycling through the wind when out of no where my friends the bacteria pull me into the soil (Transformation #1: Atmosphere – organic soil.) They’re…
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Hi, my name is Sickle. I’m a red blood cell in my host’s, Amanda’s, body. I cause, or rather, we all cause sickle cell anemia, or hemoglobin S, in Amanda’s body. I say “we” because there is way more of me than the other blood cells, hence our namesake. But let’s talk about me specifically,…
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Define: We need to know all the dangers of static We need to know all the dangers of static electricity and tell our class how to prevent them. Discover: Where do we need to film? Where do we need to film? Will we need any special materials? Will it be difficult to get our point…
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The other day we did an experiment with a grade ten class with static electricity with a machine called a Van der Graff. An object surrounded by a metal ball with a chain inside that moves according to how high you turn the dial. To try out this experiment our teacher chose volunteers to…
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Define: My problem is that I understand our chemistry unit pretty well, but sometimes I have difficulties understand the lesson and I need some more explication to understand how it works and what to do. Discover: Will it cost money? Will it be too complicated or too simple? Will I be able to use…
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Today in class we did our first science lab. Maddy and I took six test tubes and filled each with five mL of starch solution and one drop of iodine solution. We then proceeded to go around the room, and in each test tube we would put ten drops of a different sample. After…
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For our Phorgum project we arranged our cards by similar substances and properties, from the smallest to the biggest amount of Grobles, as they always seemed the match up based on property. I think this is the best pattern because it was the pattern we thought made the most sense, it is simple, and it is…
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