Monday, October 22, 2012

Light and its Behavior

This week we will begin investigating light. You will be doing an activity today that involves the vocabulary for light. In order to understand and describe how light acts, we must be able to use these words properly. Here are some sites that will help you:

www.brainpop.com
www.learning.com (your login and password are the same as when you log into a computer)
 http://www.cinchlearning.com/g_login.html

Monday, October 8, 2012

Force, Motion, and Energy!!

Your job for this week will be to investigate the uses of different types of energy. You and your group will be expected to define and give at least 3 examples of the following types of energy:
Mechanical Energy
Light Energy
Thermal Energy
Electrical Energy
Sound Energy
Here is a great link to use for this project:
http://www.choptankelectric.com/kids/energyfacts.html
You will need to create a presentation that you will share with the class. Be sure to include pictures and definitions that are in your own words.  I will show you an example.You will be tested over this on Friday!!