Arthopod Sites

Some helpful sites for your brochure!

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/arthropoda/arthropoda.html
http://tolweb.org/Arthropoda/2469
http://insected.arizona.edu/arthroinfo.htm
http://insected.arizona.edu/arthroinfo.htm
http://www.insects.org/
http://www.earthlife.net/insects/six.html
http://www.fi.edu/learn/hotlists/insects.php

Worm Sites

http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_14/BL_14.html
http://biog-101-104.bio.cornell.edu/BioG101_104/TUTORIALS/animals/earthworm.html
http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/earthwormdissection.htm
http://www.pgjr.alpine.k12.ut.us/science/whitaker/Animal_Kingdom/Earthworm/Earthworm.html

Science Contest

http://www.popsci.com/sciencecontest

Do you want to enter a science contest? Check out this link.

Study Island

Please complete 2 Study Island quizzes by Jan. 20th.
It is your choice of topics.
If you have trouble logging on please email me since I do not want to have that info. on my Blog.

How this will be graded- 10 pts for advance proficient
8 pts for proficient
6 pts for partially proficient

Twitter

Remember you can get assignment reminders by following me at Twitter.com/omegascience or just click on the Follow Me button.

Quiz

What to study!

What are the four fubctions of animals? List
Place these in irder from smallest to largest organ, tissue, organ system and cell.
What is sexual reproduction?
What is asexual reproduction?
What is an invertebrate?
What is a vertebrate?

Child Soldiers

http://www.child-soldiers.org/home
http://www.amnestyusa.org/children/child-soldiers/page.do?id=1051047
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/childrensrights/childrenofconflict/soldier.shtml
http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/childsoldiers/whatsgoingon/
http://www.warchild.org/links_resources/childsoldiers/childsoldiers.html
http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,182805,00.html


*****Remember all sites and articles have some type of bias so you need so read about all the topics from several points of view.

Global Warming

Here are a few sites that might help you begin your research!

http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/
http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/articles/0,6709,1113542,00.html
http://www.pewclimate.org/global-warming-basics/kidspage.cfm
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215471/global_warming.htm
http://www.worldviewofglobalwarming.org/
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/science/topics/globalwarming/index.html
http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=11151
http://www.nwf.org/wildlifeandglobalwarming/effectsonwildlife.cfm
http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1177002,00.html