Ecosystems

Please look through this Ecosystem Power Point but follow along with me. Do not work ahead!

Children's Book

Here is the link to the Google Doc for the Children's Book.

Children's Book

Rubric

Books are due on Tuesday, May 31st for Titan and Wednesday, June 1st for Olympia days. The book MUST be 10 pages, not including the cover page. You should include a page with your resources for information and pictures that you used for the book. This DOES count towards your total for 10 pages. You can do this book on your own, with a partner, or with two other people.

India Records New High Temperature of 124 Fahrenheit

The last heat wave in India killed 2,300 people. This heat wave is attributed to global climate change. Read the full article here.

Electric Eel

Read this!!!

Big Oil Finally Admits Climate Risks--To Its Business AND The Planet

Thermal Energy

Please watch this video on thermal energy:

What is thermal energy? You may not be able to watch the entire video, which is ok. Please take notes over the video, getting definitions for the following terms: energy, work, system, thermal energy, and heat. Take these notes in your science notebook. 

Next, watch this video on the transfer of thermal energy:

Use the information from this video to fill out the diagram on energy transfers. Fill it out with as much information as you can!!!


Watch the following TWO videos. Choose if the information goes in your notebook or on the graphic organizer. 

Don't forget to watch the videoBrightstorm Lecture

Thermal Energy