Science 9

Solution Fluency – Steps

Steps I have taken to create this project; Define What is the challenge that you have been given? Currently in Tanzania, electricity is not something that is available in every household. In cities, there is somewhat light during the day, but in the night everything…

Solution Fluency

During the course of this semester, I have had the pleasure to come in contact with someone who lives halfway across the world; and to understand a bit more how it is like to live somewhere that has a completely different atmosphere and environment. This…

Mutation Story

Mutation Story (Albinism; OCA) By: Nana Okamoto   Part 1: Mutation Story Questions Answered in the Story; What happened to you as a gene? What caused your mutation? What effects did the gene mutation have on your host’s body? How was the host’s life affected?…

Edible DNA Model

For this experience, we (me and Alexa) created an edible DNA model made up of marshmallows, liquorice sticks, and toothpicks. In order for us to do so, we had to follow the DNA strand: TAC GTA TGA AAC (Thymine (T) = Orange, Adenine (A) =…

Currents from the Kitchen

Prediction; a. Which fruit will produce the most electric voltage? Probably potatoes. b. Why? Because I heard somewhere that potatoes have electric voltages. I tried apples and mandarin oranges, and as a result I found that… That apples generate .45 volts (around) That mandarin oranges also generate…

PoCo-opolis 500

Me and Alexa worked on creating a video on determining what two materials, when rubbed together, create the greatest static charge. Here is the video; Enjoy!    

Electricity Mind Map

My Mind Map; Questions I have about Electricity; What is the source of electricity? (Specific) How are we controlling it in everyday use? How does electricity naturally exist? (examples) Why does it exist? How much do we depend on electricity? (I wasn’t able to come…

Core Competencies Self-Assessment

This is the Core Competencies Self-Assessment for Science 9.   Climate Action – Week #3 Climate Change is affecting us in many ways, ways that we might not even notice in our day-to-day lives. In order to stop this, we need to educate ourselves and…