Science With Mrs. FlyteScience With Mrs. FlyteA.K.A. “What are we gonna do this year?”A.K.A. “What are we gonna do this year?”

Sorry, we are not going to. . .Sorry, we are not going to. . .

Blow anything upBlow anything up

or dissect animals or dissect animals (flowers, maybe)(flowers, maybe)

But we will . . . .But we will . . . .

• Complete a Science Fair ProjectComplete a Science Fair Project

• Have a TON of fun Have a TON of fun

(Mrs. Flyte would always rather be goofy!(Mrs. Flyte would always rather be goofy!

• Learn A LOT!*Learn A LOT!*

* Pay CLOSE attention and be thinking Science & Engineering Fair * Pay CLOSE attention and be thinking Science & Engineering Fair topics as you see the rest!topics as you see the rest!

Scientific

Method &

Inquiry

Engineering&

Design Method

Sir Francis Bacon

History and Nature of ScienceHistory and Nature of Science

Watson & Crick

Joseph Priestly

Famous Scientist

s

Famous Scientist

s

Careers

Careers

Technology

Technology

& Society

& Society

11stst Quarter - Life Science Quarter - Life Science

Human ImpactHuman Impact

On EnvironmentsOn Environments

Reproduction Reproduction

& Heredity& Heredity

Diversity, Diversity, Adaptation, Adaptation,

& Behavior& Behavior

LIFE SCIENCE Concept 2: Reproduction & Heredity (cell division, heredity, dominant/recessive genes) Concept 4: Diversity, Adaptation, & Behavior (symbiosis, homeostasis, camouflage, migration, hibernation, pollination, seed dispersal)

22ndnd Quarter - Chemistry Quarter - Chemistry

Physical ChemicalPhysical Chemical

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Properties of MatterProperties of Matter

Dmitri Mendeleev’sPeriodic Table

STRAND 5:

CHEMISTRY Concept 1: Properties/Changes in Matter States of matter (solid/liquid/gas)Density Melting/boiling pointSolubilitypHReactivityEvidence of chemical changePeriodic TableClassifying matter (element/compound/mixture)Energy transfer

33rdrd Quarter - Physics Quarter - Physics

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PHYSICS

Newton’s Laws of Motion Forces & Motion (speed, friction, gravity…)

44thth Quarter - Health Quarter - Health

Healthy ChoicesRisk Factors

Illness, Health Care, Comparing Health

Products

Topics not allowed for Science & Topics not allowed for Science & Engineering FairEngineering Fair

• Experiments that involve using dangerous or illegal Experiments that involve using dangerous or illegal substances/chemicals (e.g. mold, bleach, explosives, substances/chemicals (e.g. mold, bleach, explosives, fire, alcoholic beverages, medication, dry ice, fire, alcoholic beverages, medication, dry ice, weapons, etc.)weapons, etc.)

•Experiments that involve vertebrate animals.Experiments that involve vertebrate animals.

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How Do I find Topics for Science & How Do I find Topics for Science & Engineering Fair?Engineering Fair?

• Library booksLibrary books

• Internet Internet

• Ask your teacherAsk your teacher

OR . . . . The EASY way!!!!!!! Use the Topic Selection OR . . . . The EASY way!!!!!!! Use the Topic Selection Wizard!Wizard!

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