Hands-On General Science Activities with Real-Life Applications: Ready-To-Use Labs, Projects, & Activities for Grades 5-12 (Paperback, 2)

· 제목 : Hands-On General Science Activities with Real-Life Applications: Ready-To-Use Labs, Projects, & Activities for Grades 5-12 (Paperback, 2) 
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 교육/자료 > 교육 > 교수법/자료 > 과학기술
· ISBN : 9780787997632
· 쪽수 : 432쪽
· 출판일 : 2008-04-01

SECTION 1: EARTH SCIENCE.

LESSON 1: PLATE TECTONICS.

1-1 As the Earth Moves.

Content on plate tectonics.

1-2 Rockin’ and Rollin’ in the U.S.A.

Lab on earthquake epicenters.

1-3 Quakes and Plates.

Lab on plate tectonics and earthquakes.

LESSON 2: ROCKS AND SOIL.

2-1 The Scoop on Soil.

Content on rocks and soil.

Vocabulary activity, word Trace.

2-2 Breaking Up Is Easy to Do.

Lab on weathering of rocks.

2-3 Shaking Sugar.

Lab on physical weathering.

LESSON 3: WEATHER.

3-1 The Weather Report.

Content on weather.

Vocabulary activity, Weather Crossword.

3-2 Hygrometer Engineering.

Lab on measuring relative humidity.

3-3 Weather Tracking.

Performance assessment on tracking, interpreting, and predicting weather.

LESSON 4: WATER.

4-1 The Water Planet.

Content on water.

4-2 Bearly Raining.

Lab on drainage basins.

4-3 Aquifer Project.

Inquiry lab on groundwater.

SECTION 2: PHYSICS.

LESSON 5: WAVE ENERGY.

5-1 Wave On.

Content on wave energy.

Vocabulary activity, Ride the Wave.

5-2 Telephone Waves.

Lab on sending waves along strings.

5-3 Assessing the Vibrations of Music.

Performance assessment on sound waves.

LESSON 6: HEAT.

6-1 Doing the Atomic Shake.

Content on heat energy.

Vocabulary activity, Atomic Crossword.

6-2 Up, Up, and Away.

Performance assessment on heat energy.

LESSON 7: MOTION.

7-1 Let’s Get Movin’.

Content on the energy of motion.

Vocabulary activity, Word Find.

7-2 Solving Your Problems in Motion.

Activity on the energy of motion.

7-3 The Ball Drop.

Lab on the energy of motion.

7-4 Take 1.

Project on the energy of motion.

LESSON 8: ENERGY, WORK, POWER, AND MACHINES.

8-1 Full of Energy.

Content on energy, work, power, and machines.

Vocabulary activity, Energy Unscramble.

8-2 Golf Balls and Their Potential.

Lab on potential energy.

8-3 Problems with Energy.

Activity on energy, work, power, and machines.

8-4 Machines Made Simple.

Performance assessment on machines.

LESSON 9: ELECTRICITY.

9-1 Dancing Electrons.

Content on electricity.

Vocabulary activity, AC-DC.

9-2 Paying the Bills.

Activity on calculating the cost of electric power.

9-3 Shocking Solutions.

Math problems involving electricity.

9-4 Wired for Action.

Lab on parallel and series circuits.

SECTION 3: ASTRONOMY.

LESSON 10: PLANETS.

10-1 Planetary Family.

Content on the planets in our solar system.

Vocabulary activity, Planet Unscramble.

10-2 Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth.

Activity on the size of our solar system.

10-3 Astonishing Planetary Discovery.

Performance assessment on designing life forms for the planets.

LESSON 11: STARS.

11-1 Star Light, Star Bright.

Content on stars.

Vocabulary activity, Star Puzzle

11-2 Star Chamber.

Class project on constellations.

LESSON 12: THE MOON.

12-1 The Man in the Moon.

Content on the moon’s surface.

Vocabulary activity, Lunar Message.

12-2 Moon Madness.

Lab on lunar craters.

12-3 Dear Moon.

Performance assessment on the moon’s phases.

LESSON 13: SPACE TRAVEL.

13-1 The Space Shuttle.

Content on space travel.

Vocabulary activity, Landing Spacecraft.

13-2 Design a Spacecraft.

Performance assessment on designing an original space vehicle.

SECTION 4: CHEMISTRY.

LESSON 14: THE PERIODIC TABLE.

14-1 Periodic Properties.

Content on periodicity of elements.

Vocabulary activity, Periodic Crossword.

14-2 Trend Setters.

Lab on density trends in family.

14-3 Berth of a Periodic Table.

Activity on what the periodic table reveals to scientists.

LESSON 15: SURFACE TENSION OF WATER.

15-1 Walking on the Water.

Content on the surface tension of water.

Vocabulary activity, Word Find.

15-2 Surface Tension.

Lab on the effect of detergents on the surface tension of water.

LESSON 16: HAIR CHEMISTRY.

16-1 Hair Care Chemistry.

Content on the chemical nature of hair and hair products.

Vocabulary activity, A Tri-ing and Hairy Experience.

16-2 Homemade Perms.

Lab on hair chemistry.

LESSON 17: MACROMOLECULE.

17-1 Fats.

Content on the structure and roles of fat.

Vocabulary activity, Fat Crossword.

17-2 Fat in Food.

Compare the fat content of meats.

SECTION 5: BIOLOGY.

LESSON 18: THE BLUEPRINT OF LIFE.

18-1 The Structure and Function of DNA.

Content on DNA.

Vocabulary activity, DNA Concept Map.

18-2 Recipe for Proteins.

DNA modeling activity.

LESSON 19: THE BASIC UNIT OF LIFE.

19-1 Cellular Structure and Function.

Content on cells.

Vocabulary activity, Tri-ing Cell Puzzle.

19-2 Cell Trek.

Review board game on the cell.

19-3 Cells Are Within Your GRASP.

Performance assessment on cells.

LESSON 20: MENDELIAN GENETICS.

20-1 Mendel’s Ideas on Inheritance of Traits.

Content on Mendelian genetics.

Vocabulary activity, Acrostic.

20-2 Mendelian Genetics.

Lab on inheritance of traits in pea plants.

LESSON 21: CHANGES AND ADAPTATION.

21-1 Changing with the Times.

Content on adaptations.

Vocabulary activity, Frayer Diagrams.

21-2 Plant Production.

Project on plant adaptations.

21-3 Monstrous Mutations.

Lab on the effect of random mutations.

LESSON 22: ECOLOGY.

22-1 Relationships in Life.

Content on ecology.

Vocabulary activity, Ecologically Speaking.

22-2 Who Lives in Our Trash?

Activity on composting and food chains.

Student activity sheet.

22-3 Web of Life.

Activity on food chains and food webs.

Student activity sheet.

ANSWER KEYS.

STANDARDS.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.

INDEX.