Mrs. Curreri's Science Syllabus

This is the official web blog for Mrs. Curreri's Science classes at Halsted Middle School in Newton, NJ.

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

February 5-9

Monday 2-5-07
Activity: Activity: Continue to present Alien Projects.
Homework: Complete the study guide for Chapters 19 and 20, Test Friday

Tuesday 2-6-07
Activity: Activity: Analyze the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram on characteristics of stars. Online tutorial: http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/labs/star_life/starlife_main.html
Compare humans and stars and the stages each goes through.
Websites:
http://www.sunblock99.org.uk/sb99/people/Darko/sb99_sts.html#dist

http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/Stars/hrdiagram.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/stars/startypes.shtml

Wednesday 2-7-07
Activity: Point presentation on types of galaxies. Online web quest about galaxies.
Homework: SG 20-3
Websites:
http://www.seds.org/messier/xtra/supp/gal-ttab.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0113067/TypesOfGalaxies.htm

http://www.skyimagelab.com/galaxies.html

http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/universe/galaxytour/index.html

http://www.smv.org/hastings/student2.htm

Thursday 2-8-07
Activity: Activity: Review for test on Chapters 19 and 20
Homework: STUDY

Friday 2-9-07
Test on Chapters 19 and 20