MST Inquiry Unit:
HEAT ENERGY
Powerpoint presentation by, Andoneta Gjoza & Megan Oddis Switzer
Sample: Suggested Literature
Hot as an Ice Cube
Bartholomew and the Oobleck
by, Philip Balestrino
by, Dr. Seuss
Heat
by, Mike Lupica
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Magic Bus and the Electric – by, Scholastic
The Giving Tree – by, Shell Silverstein
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs – by, Judi Barrett
The Greenhouse Effect – by, D.R. Stille
Assessment:
Additives: 1 Graphic Organizer
• Lesson 1
Additives: 3 Graphs
Balloon Experiment
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Change in cm
A. Paperclip Experiment – Lesson 1
B. Balloon/Light Bulb Experiment – Lesson 3
C. Glass Jar/Sunlight Experiment – Lesson 4
Friction Experiment
Maria
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Ahmed
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Attempts Made
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Paperclip 1
Radiant Heat Experiment: Group 1
Paperclip 2
Paperclip 3
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Individual Student trials
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Degrees F'
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number of
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bends to
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break
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Jar In Sun
Jar in Shade
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Two Hour Increments
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Additives: Web 2.0
Lesson 4
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Podcast: www.blogtalkradio.com
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Video: www.youtube.com
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMBQ8qFI8NU&f
eature=channel_page
Additives: Scavenger Hunt
& Filamentality
Lesson 6 -
Additives: Scavenger Hunt
& Filamentality
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Scavenger Hunt : Global Warming
Five Catagories
Evidence of Global Warming
1.-www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/greenhouse.html
2.-www.global-greenhouse-warming.com/
Greenhouse Effect
3.-www.teachersdomain.org/resource/tdc02.sci.life.eco.greenhouse/
4.http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/data_centers/es2106.cfm?chapter_no=21
History about Climate
5.-www.globalwarming.com
Extreme Weather & Climate
6- www.weather.com
7.-www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/greenhouse.html
Environmental Activism
8.- www.Greenpeace.com
Filamentality Links
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listheatenesw.html
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/scrapheatenesw.html
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/huntheatenesw.html
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/samheatenesw.html
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/webheatenesw.html
Research Questions:
1. How does the Greenhouse Effect Work?
2. What evidence to we have of the Greenhouse Effect?
3. What are Greenhouse Gases?
4. How is the Greenhouse Effect monitored?
5. What is meant by global warming?
6. What signs do we have that global warming exists?
7. What is the history of the Greenhouse Effect?
8. What is the relationship between the Greenhouse Effect & global warming?
9. How is the earth effected by extreme climates?
10. How are humans likely to be effected by changes in climate?
11. How could the Greenhouse Effect and global warming effect our lives?
Coming Soon…
MST Inquiry Unit:
THE MOVIE!
Thank you.