November 12, 2014 MATH

Please go in order. This should take about 45 minutes. Work very quietly and respectfully. Thank you!

- Multiples, Factors, Primes, and Composites- Go to this website-- http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me5l/html/Math5.html-- click on LESSONS at the bottom left, and then go to this lesson. 

- Monkey Barrel-- Prime and Composite Number Game- http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/monkeydrive/numbers/MDPrimeNumbers.htm

- Fruit Shoot-- Prime and Composite Number Game- http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me5l/html/Math5.html

- Fruit Shoot-- Greatest Common Factor- http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/fractions/GreatestCommonFactor.htm

- Please finish with MOBYMAX.COM-- Ask your substitute for the log-in information, if you do not have it. 

Energy Links for November 5, 2014

What are the various sources of energy?

http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=about_sources_of_energy-basics

- Which two energy sources account for more than 1/4 (25%) of Earth's energy on their own? 

- Beyond what the explanation on the page tells you, use the chart and other sources to explain why most of the energy on Earth is non-renewable. 

http://www.eschooltoday.com/energy/kinds-of-energy/all-about-energy.html

- Read through the pages by clicking NEXT at the bottom of the pages SEVEN times. Look at the really amazing diagrams and illustrations. Watch the videos, too. In this guide, take some notes about each kind of energy you encounter. You have room to sketch out illustrations of each kind of energy as well!

Kinetic Energy, Sound Energy, Thermal (Heat) Energy, Chemical Energy, Electrical Energy, Gravitational Energy, Store/Transfer/Dissipation 

BONUS SITES... AFTER YOU VISIT THE TWO ABOVE:

Cartoons and Slideshows 

• Renewable Resources Slideshow (Also complete Test Yourself!): http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/renewable-fuels.htm
• Natural Resources Slideshow and Test Yourself: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/natural-resources.htm
• Fossil Fuels Slideshow and Test Yourself: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/fossil-fuels.htm
• Heat Cartoon and Test Yourself: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/heat.htm
• Electricity Cartoon and Test Yourself: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/electricity.htm
• Sound Cartoon and Test Yourself: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/energy-light-sound/sound.htm

Read this fabulous article about Absolute Zero! (YES!!!!) =)
https://student.societyforscience.org/article/looking-unbelievably-cool

See an energy packet I am handing out soon in class in full color today: 

http://www.politico.com/static/PPM169_ei-oct-lessons-wkshts.html