Science
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Ms. Wei: swei@bostoncollegiate.org,
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Unit 6: Waves
Quizlet Vocab Practice:
- Words and Pictures: https://quizlet.com/_2z0uha
- Just words: https://quizlet.com/_2z2qmt
Standard 4-1: Wave Energy
- Sound- http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/sound.htm
- Light- http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/light.htm
Standard 4-2: Wave Transmission
- Reflection, Absorption and Transmission: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOsro2kGjGc
- Reflection, Refraction, Absorption- http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/light-absorb-reflect-refract.htm
Unit 5: Space
- Vocab Practice: https://quizlet.com/_378epv
- Moon Phases: https://quizlet.com/_3a74g5
Components of the Universe
- Universe: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/universe.htm
- Inner Planets: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/solar-system-inner.htm
- Outer Planets: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/solar-system-outer.htm
- Inner vs. Outer Planets: http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Inner-versus-Outer-Planets/
Gravity
- Gravity & Inertia: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/sgravity-and-inertia.htm
- Gravity in the Solar System: http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Gravity-in-the-Solar-System/
Moon Phases
- Moon Phases Rap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79M2lSVZiY4
- The Moon: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/moon.htm
- Lunar Phases: http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Lunar-Phases/
- Practice Virtual Lab: http://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_assets/science/virtual_labs/ES22/ES22.html
Eclipses
- "What's the difference between a solar and a lunar eclipse?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVE8PFYlwSM
- "Lunar and Solar Eclipses, Explained" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgbK2FZFFdw
- Eclipses: http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Eclipses/
- Lunar Eclipses: http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Lunar-Eclipses/
- Solar Eclipses: http://www.ck12.org/earth-science/Solar-Eclipses/
Unit 4: Learning From Earth
- Quizlet vocab review: https://quizlet.com/_46prk1
- Earth's Layers text, video and quiz
- Rock Cycle video and quiz on Studyjams
- Fossils slideshow and quiz on Studyjams
- Relative Rock Dating
Unit 3: Body Systems
- Quizlet vocabulary review: https://quizlet.com/_46pmcg
- VIRTUAL LAB: http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_16/BL_16.html
- Body Organization text, video and practice from ck12
- The Human Body slideshow and quiz from StudyJams
- Study Jams Videos: Circulatory System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Nervous System, Muscular System, Skeletal System
- ck12 resources (text, video and practice quiz): Skeletal System, Muscular System, Digestive System, Excretory System, Nervous System, Circulatory System, Respiratory System
- This is the link to the general page for the human body on ck12. Any of the links from here could be helpful!
- Biology of Humans resource with links to each system for information
Unit 2: Cells
- Online Vocab Practice: https://quizlet.com/_2jqlog
- Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells video
- Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells text, video and practice
- Cell Organelles text resource, video and practice quiz
- Plant Cell Slideshow with quiz from Studyjams
- Cell Theory text resource with quiz links
- Plant Cell text resource with quiz links
- Cell Rap
Unit 1
- Quizlet Practice for Measurement Tools and Units: https://quizlet.com/_56vkkb
- Quizlet Practice for Variables: https://quizlet.com/_56vm76
- Scientific Method Study Jams video and practice quiz
- Experiment Variables text, interactive, videos on ck12
- *This site calls the independent variable the manipulated variable (since you change/manipulate it) and the dependent variable the responding variable (since it responds to the change and you can measure it)
- Tools of Measurement slideshow and practice quiz
- Mixtures video and quiz
- Mixtures text and practice ck12 flex-book
- Density reading and practice from CK12
- Density Simulation: http://phet.colorado.edu/sims/density-and-buoyancy/density_en.html
- Properties of Matter video and quiz
- Matter Vocab Practice: https://quizlet.com/_3pgbcb
- Scientific Method from CK12 (includes text, videos and practice)