4. Virtual Dissections:
MHHE Virtual Frog Dissection
Go to Froguts Virtual frog and complete the dissection (free preview version)
MHHE Virtual Frog Dissection
Go to Froguts Virtual frog and complete the dissection (free preview version)
Body Systems Review:
Go to the following link and explore each body system. Watch the videos and take notes for each system on paper or in your notebook .
https://www.thinglink.com/scene/629724233882140672
Go to the following link and explore each body system. Watch the videos and take notes for each system on paper or in your notebook .
https://www.thinglink.com/scene/629724233882140672
Ecology Project: What SMART things can we do to help and ecosystem?
Here is a list of ecosystem locations that students have chosen for their projects:
Here is a list of ecosystem locations that students have chosen for their projects:
- Lake Tahoe
- Pyramid Lake
- Amazon Rain forest
- Bali Rain Forest
- Great Barrier Reef
- Truckee River
May 19th: Happy Endangered Species Day!
Websites for research for your endangered species card:
Animal Planet
World Wildlife Fund
Endangered Species Map
Websites for research for your endangered species card:
Animal Planet
World Wildlife Fund
Endangered Species Map
Local Food Web Research. Click here for the NV Dept of Wildlife website
Food Web Extension: when you have finished your local food web research page, use the internet to research the food web for your favorite ecosystem! In your notebook list at least 20 different species from the food web, draw the food web, and come up with a creative way to teach a classmate about this food web.
Here are some ecosystem examples:
Food Web Extension: when you have finished your local food web research page, use the internet to research the food web for your favorite ecosystem! In your notebook list at least 20 different species from the food web, draw the food web, and come up with a creative way to teach a classmate about this food web.
Here are some ecosystem examples:
- Coral Reef
- Lake Tahoe aquatic
- Amazon Jungle
- Mangrove Forest
- Everglades
- Arctic Ecosystem
December 2016: Students built Reptile Egg Incubators that had to reach a certain temperature range and run off a chemical reaction. Here are some pictures of their incubators:
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9/23: Natural Resources webquest. Click the pdf file above to open the webquest. 8/18: Meet the Elements Project: Element Card due TUESDAY 8/23 Students are each assigned an element to research so we can make a Periodic Table for our team. -Go here for atomic structure http://www.chemicalelements.com/ Use these websites for the other information for your element card. http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_bonds.html - BONDING BASICS To answer the part about how your element bonds-this is the one question that you can use Google to answer. Stuff you need to understand before you can understand bonding: http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_structure.html - Atomic Structure http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_orbital.html - Orbitals http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_electron.html - Electrons http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_ions.html - Ions How can you tell which kind of bond will form? http://edtech2.boisestate.edu/lindabennett1/502/Compounds%20and%20Naming/Ionic%20vs%20covalent.html Other sites to look at: www.chemicool.com/ http://www.webelements.com/ http://periodic.lanl.gov/ http://www.chem4kids.com/files/atom_intro.html |
2. Click on the button for the article “Ichthyosaur Discovered in Nevada”. Read the article and answer the questions on your paper:
3.Click on the button for “A Beach walk in New Mexico” and read the article.
a. Was Nevada always a high desert ecosystem like it is today? Could you take a “beach walk” here in Nevada? Write a paragraph comparing New Mexico and Nevada, using evidence from the article and the table.
a. Was Nevada always a high desert ecosystem like it is today? Could you take a “beach walk” here in Nevada? Write a paragraph comparing New Mexico and Nevada, using evidence from the article and the table.