Monday, January 27, 2020

Homework week of 1/27/2020: HW T2-7

SCIENCE STUDENTS: Click on the link to be taken to the article for homework. Answer the questions on the assigned article on a separate sheet of notebook paper. Homework is due Friday, January 31st.

At the top of your paper, you should write:
YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAME
SCIENCE HW T2-7

6th grade homework: invention convention scoring guide!
The link above will take you to the Invention Convention scoring guide! Students do not have homework this week except to work on their projects!

7th grade: click here to be taken to the assigned homework article
On a sheet of notebook paper, answer the following questions in complete sentences:
Choose 3 scientists from the article and describe the jobs they do. For each of the 3 scientists, identify which branch of science they probably studied when they were in college: botany, zoology, microbiology, chemistry, genetics.

8th grade: click here to be taken to the assigned article for homework
On a sheet of notebook paper, respond to the following questions in complete sentences:
1. What is a Technical Advisor, and what does that career have to do with science?
2. IDENTIFY one example of a scientifically inaccurate scenario from pop culture given in the article. Explain-using what you know about science-the problems with that scenario.
3. Do you think it's important for fiction entertainment to be scientifically accurate? Give reasons to support your answer! 

EXTRA CREDIT, ALL GRADES, WORTH 2 POINTS:
Click here to view a photo of Ms. Hubbard's dog. She misses him so much during the school day, sometimes her roommates will snap a pic of him and send it to her. On THIS particular day, Henry (her dog) was sitting by the window sunbathing in the light, which is one of his favorite things to do in the wintertime.
Which type of heat transfer was Henry taking advantage of in this photo?
This extra credit is due WEDNESDAY, January 29th!

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