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Link for making wind power presentation

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Climate Feedbacks - Link for March 12

LiveScience Link for effects of global warming

Global Warming: The signs and the Science Video

Click here for the Erosion Article




Plate tectonics Simulation 1


Plate tectonics video - start at 13:07
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Link for December 1 - How Old is the Earth

Kahoot for NGSS stars Test (10/24)


Click Here for the Star in a Box activity
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Star Video

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Doppler Stuff

Doppler simulation

Doppler video 1














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ALternative energy Retake test



Here is the link for the Alternative energy Kahoot!!

play.kahoot.it/#/?quizId=b53987ad-ca1c-40a0-8bfc-bf6eeb5d6df0&gameMode=ghost&startTime=1496428839510

https://www.easybib.com/guides/citation-guides/mla-format/how-to-cite-a-website-mla/www.easybib.com/guides/citation-guides/mla-format/how-to-cite-a-website-mla/

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Carbon Cycle PowerPoint from 2/16/17

Global Circulation - use this link 2/09/17

Light and Earth - use this link for 2/07/17

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 Plate tectonics text section for "Evidence for Plate tectonics" questions
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Syllabus
How I Grade

College Prep Physical Science - Emphasis on Earth Science

This course is an introduction to the basic concepts of earth science. You will learn about the structure of earth and how it's systems of geology, oceanography, and meteorology (the atmosphere) work together. 
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Hybrid Cars


Fuel Cells link 1 (for WEdnesday)link

Fuel Cells link 2 (for wednesday)

 Tuesday - Click here for assignment on Nuclear Fusion

Click here for Article on Algae biofuels

Click here for sample problems that aren't the practice test 

CLick here for Smarter Balanced practice test

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Alternative Energy Link 1 - April 13 &14

If you did not receive a worksheet for use with the link above, copy the following 12 questions and use them to respond to article found on the webpage above.



Questions for “How Old is the Earth?”

1. How old do scientists think the earth is?
2. Why is it not a coincidence that the Earth is the same age as the rest of the planets and the sun?
3. According to this article, how was the moon formed?
4. Why is it difficult to tell the age of the earth just from studying the surface of planet earth?
5. How old are the oldest rocks found on Earth?
6. List six methods for calculating the age of the earth that failed.
7. Who discovered radioactivity and in what year?
8. Who discovered that radioactive elements have a half-life?
9. Which element is the main one used to determine the age of the earth?
10. Which places in the world have the oldest surface rock, and how old is it?
11. What is the problem with measuring Earth’s age using only surface rocks?
12. Why are meteorites useful for finding the final answer to the age of the earth?

http://www.planetseed.com/laboratory/virtual-experiment-build-your-own-star
SAMPLE LAB

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