Chase Reihmann


Tower in SpainThe Oro del Toro in Seville, Spain. (Spanish Wonder in Age of Empires 2)
 Major: B.A. in Music with an emphasis in Composion
                Pre-seminary

Activities: Acapella, Wind Ensemble, Piano, Jazz Band

Favorite Author: Stephen R. Lawhead

Favorite TV Show: Man v. Food
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 Science of Everyday Things Link Files Unit 1

Science Buddies (Describes the Scientific Method)

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/mentoring/project_scientific_method.shtml

What is a Theory? What is a Law? And What is a Hypothesis
http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemistry101/a/lawtheory.htm

The Scientific Method site that claims it to be the best thing for science.
http://www.scientificmethod.com/

An Opinion article from the NY times claiming that science requires some faith.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/24/opinion/24davies.html
Unit 2 Websites

Color mixing for baking: This site shows the color mixing wheel for mixing icing.

http://www.sugarcraft.com/catalog/coloring/colormixingchart.htm

How 3D images are made and work

http://www.3djournal.com/001/artic4.php

This site describes how color filters work in photography

http://www.photographytips.com/page.cfm/33

The Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary color wheels

http://www.color-chart.org/color-wheel.php





 Unit 3 Websites


A site the describes kinectic theory and how it applies to the changes from solid to liquid to gas.

http://www.psinvention.com/kinetic.htm

This site posts a history of how the kinetic theory evolved and developed over the years.

http://www-users.math.umd.edu/~lvrmr/History/

Phase change web site that shows a graph of water through phase change along with other charts and graphs showing the energy used in the phase change.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/thermo/phase.html

A chart and description of the effects that pressure has on boiling water.

http://www.iapws.org/faq1/boil.htm
Unit 4 Websites

Conduction- This physics site discusses how conduction works and shows the formulas for finding the amount materials tend to conduce. It also has a chart with the arte of conductivity for certain materials.

http://physics.info/conduction/

Howeverythingworks.org- How convection ovens differ from regular ovens.

http://www.howeverythingworks.org/page1.php?QNum=169

Ask the builder- How does insulation work? This site features an answer to the question along with a very nifty diagram that shows "where to insulate"

http://www.askthebuilder.com/How_Does_Insulation_Work.shtml

Howstuffworks.com- A simple explanaton on how refrigerators work.

http://www.howstuffworks.com/refrigerator.htm



 Unit 5 Websites

Air Pressure
    This site contains a diagram of how a mercury barometer works along with descriptions of what air pressure is.

http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/textbook/circulation/air_pressure_p_1.html

How to make a barometer of all different kinds

http://www.techlib.com/electronics/barometer.html


This is a site with different experiments to show water pressure from homeschoolmom.com

http://www.thehomeschoolmom.com/teacherslounge/articles/air_pressure_experiments.php

The 9 Steps to being able to be under water without breathing for longer

http://www.wikihow.com/Hold-Your-Breath-for-Long-Periods-of-Time
Unit 6 Websites

Buoyancy-Describes buoyancy principles and shows pictures.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/pbuoy.html

Another website that shares the story of Archimedes and describes how the buoyancy principle works

http://juniorengineering.usu.edu/workshops/buoyancy/buoyancy.php

This website describes how pumps and pressure work

http://www.explainthatstuff.com/pumpcompressor.html

This site talks about an iceberg that is floating towards Austrailia. It also talks about the content of icebergs.

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2473810/giant_iceberg_makes_its_way_toward.html?cat=9