Food Chains and Webs

1. Follow along with the Energy Flows powerpoint.
2. Based on this information, complete the Energy Flow worksheet (pdf)  or Energy Flow worksheet (Word)

A Nature Walk through the Coquitlam Watershed….

Introduction to Spheres

1.  Introduction to Spheres Unit
2. ” A Wall Worth Building”  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22Nytmxw2Z8
3. Clam Gardens
4. Clam Gardens as an Example of TEK graphic organizer (pdf)     or    Clam Gardens as an Example of TEK graphic organizer(word)

Be ready to start your experiments on Monday!

Introduction to the Experiment Project

The Experiment Project will take you the following month to complete. Today, choose what question you are going to test. Research the topic and then create a hypothesis. The draft of this first section is due tomorrow.

Scientific Method – Building a Spaghetti Bridge

1.      Build and test your Spaghetti bridge by following the Scientific Method outlined on the document.

2. If you have completed your bridge, start the Cricket Virtual lab (http://biol.co/cricketsci).

(Follow the Cricket lab, not the tutorial route.) You will need Adobe Flash for this activity.

The Scientific Method

1. Watch this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yi0hwFDQTSQ) answer the following questions:

a.) List the steps of the Scientific Method.

b.) What is the goal of the Scientific Method?

c.) What is a hypothesis?

2. In group of three, complete the assignment on creating a Spaghetti bridge.

Wonder Project

Continue working on your Wonder Project.

Research Template due today.

For more information about how to post, and embed your picture and video, please refer to http://www.sd43.bc.ca/school/riverside/ProgramsServices/Technology/Grade91to1/Pages/default.aspx

(Riverside’s edublog support pages).

Wonder Project is due TUESDAY.

Wonder Research

Use the Research Notes Template  to gather information for your Wonder Project.

Or use the template in adobe reader – Wonder Research Template

Wonder Project Research

Meet in the Library. Ms. Henderson will guide us on how to conduct research for our Scientific Wonder Project

Wonder Project

1. Introduce the Scientific Wonder Project.
2. Homework: Create 1 meaningful question