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Unit 1 Links:
Models in Science:
Show the different types of models in science. It tells what
models are, what they are used for, and how it ties into theories.
Scientific Laws, Theories: Gives definitions of scientific law, hypothesis, theory, etc.
Models: Tells more about models. Give a definition, tells the characteristics, how models are used in science and more.
Scientific Theory: Explains the definition of a theory, what the criteria is for a theory, and more.
Unit 2 Links:
Color on How Stuff Works: Talks about color and light. A page on color but can also learn more about color on other pages.
Color Matters: The RGB Color System is shown and the additive and subtractive concepts.
Eyes see Color: A simple site that tells how eyes see color.
Color on Wikipedia: A variety of information about color.
Unit 3 Links:
Phase Changes:Phases of Water. Charts that show the temperatures and phases.
Phases of Matter: Shows the phases of water, copper, and nitrogen. Can click on the thermometer to see temperature and what phase it is.
Chem4Kids Changing States: Showing the change of states.
Heating Curve: A site where there is an experiment showing the heating curve. Hands on activity.
Unit 4 Links:
Convection, Conduction, and Radiation: Definitions of convection, conduction, and radiation and explanation for how radiation works.
Heat Transfer:
Shows example of convection, conduction, and radiation. Click on
slide show and examples are shown. Can look at examples you want
to look at.
How does Heat Travel?: Goes through convection, conduction, and radiation and shows pictures to show each.
Popcorn: Shows how to remember convection, conduction, and radiation by using the ways of cooking popcorn.
Unit 5 Links:
Pressure Examples: It gives three examples of pressure, defines pressure, and tells the difference between pressure and force.
Ocean pressure: Explains why the ocean is still cold even though there is a lot of pressure
Aneroid Barometers: Explains how aneroid barometers work
Air Pressure: Youtube video of air pressure example
Bottle example: Youtube video of "Do Not Open Bottle" Science prank you can do at home!
Unit 6 Links:
Archimedes' Principle of Buoyancy: Article of that explains why ships float.
Buoyancy Basics: Gives a simple explanation for buoyancy. Would be good to have for explaining it to younger students.
Fluid Buoyancy: Explains that it is also in any fluids show buoyancy.
Archimedes' Principle: More information about Archimedes' Principle and a picture diagrams that show it.
Unit 7 Links:
Naturalism (Philosophy): Wikipedia's entry on the history of naturalism and information on philosophers on MN
Definition of Intelligent Design: A short explanation of ID. Includes the definition, compares it to creationism, and answers the question is it a theory
Science and Religion:
Comparing different religions and science. Different pages and
images to show the similarities and differences in all the areas
Another Science and Religion:
There are several links that hit different areas where there are
differences in science and religion or where different ideas are
presented