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"Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Welcome to 6th grade science. More than anything else, science is the search for answers, to seek out a better understanding of the world around us. Mother Earth has countless mysteries, many that have left people filled with amazement and wonder. Different components of Earth will be the focus of our journey, and the most important tool you will need is your curiosity. So be prepared to answer the question "Why?"...
To Do List:
1.
Earth Science Intro & Why Earth Science? Videos Assignment
Watch BOTH videos and complete the Video Questions.
Video #1: Intro to Earth Science
http://www.teachertube.com/video/introduction-to-earth-science-343896
Video #2: Why Earth Science?
http://www.teachertube.com/video/why-earth-science-249642
2. JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH SITE
CLICK, CLICK on the TITLE above to see whats is between our surface and the middle of Earth
Science Article Websites:
1. POPULAR SCIENCE http://www.popsci.com/
2. SCITECH DAILY http://scitechdaily.com/
3. DISCOVER http://discovermagazine.com/tags/earth-science
4. SCIENCE DAILY http://www.sciencedaily.com/
5. LIVE SCIENCE http://www.livescience.com/
- PLANET EARTH: http://www.livescience.com/environment/
- SPACE http://www.livescience.com/space/
6. CURRENT EVENTS IN EARTH SCIENCE http://www.macroevolution.net/current-events-in-earth-science.html.
7. SCIENCE NEWS FOR KIDS https://student.societyforscience.org/sciencenews-students
- Science News for Students –Earth/Sky topics
GAME DAY - (educationally speaking, that is)
STOP DISASTERS!
A natural disaster simulation game site - try to survive an earthquake, tsunami, hurricane, flood or wildfire!
http://www.stopdisastersgame.org/en/playgame.html
OTHELLO GAME - after-PSSA game to try.
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