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EXPLORING PHOTOSYNTHESIS
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #306275
Format: Worksheet
Students while investigate the sites of photosynthesis in the plant and the cell. They will discover the "ingredients" taken in by the plant, and the locations through which they enter the plant.They will recognize that the Sun is the source of energy for all living things, and that the process will not occur without each required "ingredient". A rudimentary look at the chemistry of phtotsynthesisnis included.
2.
The Rock Cycle
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #275949
Format: Resource list
Investigate the processes that form rocks and shape the earth's landscapes. Relate the kowledge of how differnt rocks are formed and where they are found to Theories of Plate Tectonics.
3.
Exploring Seasons
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #269443
Format: Extended learning
<P>The reasons for seasons will be explored from&nbsp;a scienctific&nbsp;perspective as well as through the lens of other disciplines.</P>
4.
Moon, Eclipses and Tides
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #284510
Format: Resource list
Begining with views and explanations of phases, the study continues with their relationship to eclipses and tides.
5.
Generation Link
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #307679
Format: Resource list
<P>This Track is meant to be used as an introduction to basic genetics.&nbsp; It will aid students and teachers through a guided inquiry meant to be use along side lab experiences such as flower dissection and hence includes information on flowerparts. Pollination is included to aid comprehension&nbsp;of Mendel's&nbsp;work.&nbsp;What was like to be Mendel? What observations did he make?&nbsp; How can the reproduction of flowers be controlled?Simulate experiments and more..</P>
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Introducing: "The Human Body"
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #385340
Format: Resource list
The "opening scene" is a powerpoint on levels of organization and some far out fun facts about the body and body functions. The investigation of the body continues beginning with the skeletal and muscle systems. .
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Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
Annotations by Kathleen Egan
Track #281937
Format: Resource list
Explore the evidence and assumptions of geologist that affected their view of the age of the earth. Discover the basis for Wegner's ideas about Continental Drift. Examine the evidence provided with the advancement of technology which led to day's Theory of Plated Tectonics.
 

 

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