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Second Quarter Sixth Grade Science covers Measurement, Science Fair, Cells, and Microscopes. Here are some helpful links with information, games, and quizzes to help you understand these topics.
CITY CELL ANALOGY PROJECT:
Presentation Download: City Cell Analogy Project
TRAVEL TIPS FOLDABLE:
- Measuring in U.S. vs Mexico: Measuring USA vs Mexico
- Conversion Chart: http://atlantis.coe.uh.edu/archive/science/science_lessons/scienceles3/metric/metric.html#metrunit
- Where to go in Mexico: http://www.smartertravel.com/travel-advice/photos/the-10-best-places-to-go-in-mexico-as-selected-by-smartertravel-readers.html?id=4381787
OR
Map: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/north-america/mexico/
4. What to eat: http://www.foodnetwork.co.uk/world-cuisine/mexico.html
5 .Words to know: http://gomexico.about.com/od/historyculture/tp/spanish_phrases.htm
** The Berwyn Travel Agency we will give these brochures to: http://www.hegertravel.com/
Microscope
- Zoomed in pictures with a Microscope:http://www.mos.org/sln/SEM/weevil.html
- Parts of a Microscope: http://www.microscope-microscope.org/basic/microscope-parts.htm
- Fun Trivia about Microscope: http://www.funtrivia.com/playquiz/quiz297406220c618.html
- Flash cards about Microscopes:http://www.studystack.com/flashcard-92715
Cell Parts
- Incredible Megacell Cartoon:http://nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/cell/game/
- Cells Soccer Game
http://reviewgamezone.com/games/supertaker/?674&title=Cell%20Parts%20And%20Their%20Functions - Cell Information:http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_membrane.html
- Real Cell Practice Labeling:http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/cell/cell.html
- Matching Cell Parts to their Definitions: http://www.execulink.com/~ekimmel/drag_gr11/organell.htm
- 3D Inside of a Cell:http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/insideacell/
- Virtual Cell:http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/tour/cell/cell.htm
- Cells Quizzes: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/cell/index.htm
- An Interactive Cell: http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/plntcell.htm
- Tour a Cell:http://www.nsf.gov/news/overviews/biology/interactive.jsp
Measurement
- Metric System Information: http://www.visionlearning.com/library/module_viewer.php?mid=47
- History of Measurement: http://www.iofm.net/community/kidscorner/maths/origin.htm
- Length- Ruler Game: http://www.rickyspears.com/rulergame/
- Volume- Reading a Graduated Cylinder: http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=gch302
- Mass- Using a Balance: http://www.wisconline.com/objects/ViewObject.aspxID=gch202
- Density- Household Product Video: http://www.activitytv.com/115-double-density
- Temperature Information: http://lamar.colostate.edu/~hillger/temps.htm
- Metric System Millionaire Game: http://www.quia.com/rr/96635.html
Extra Time:
King Henry Dies- The metric story: http://math.pppst.com/metrics.html