Science

Contact Information:

Ms. Wei: swei@bostoncollegiate.org, ex. 1369

Resources:

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 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 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)

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 3: Body Systems

• Quizlet vocabulary review: https://quizlet.com/_46pmcg
• VIRTUAL LAB: http://glencoe.mheducation.com/sites/dl/free/0078802849/383954/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 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