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On Targets 1-5. Review the Class Website for all of the materials and resources we have used to meets targets 1-5. Practice on Quizlet. Also this week, students will focus on the science necessary to consider in designing an off-shore wind turbine platform and they will test the variables that affect wind blades to determine a optimal design.
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This week students are finishing up two concepts. First the energy transfer that results in wind energy. The second concept is another energy transfer; how CO2 contributes to the greenhouse effect. Check the Class website for further information.
Homework for Tuesday, 10/18: Diagram and label how wind is produced. Include movement of warm and cool air molecules, air pressure, uneven heating of earth's surfaces, rotation of the earth. This week students are working on targets 4 & 5. Please check the Class Website for further information. Currently, some students will need to revise their summative assessment writing explaining the forces that help planes fly. Please check your google doc to see edits and instructions.
This week, the formative assessment - Is it Energy or Matter? is due. We are working on Target #2 and #2a. Go to the class website to see the details. |