- What is the independent variable?
- What is the dependent variable?
- Where should the independent and dependent variables go in a table? What about in a line graph?
- What have you enjoyed about science this term?
- What would you like to change or do differently?
- See how long it takes you to find these keywords. Can you explain what they all mean to the person next to you?
- Try any of the science crosswords from the New York Times.
- Watch this interactive (click on 'what is a trait?' on the left). What parts of our bodies influence the traits that we have?
- Complete any of the other activities on this website, or try and of the old links on this page.
Wednesday, 19 December 2012
Term 2 preparation
Next term we are going to start doing your ISA, a practical exam which makes up 25% of your grade for this year. Answer the following questions to help you get ready for it:
Thursday, 6 December 2012
Revision/metals
Today we're going to do some work with transition metals and review the section you have looked at with Ms. Elias. Answer the following in your books:
- Where are transition metals found in the period table?
- What are some properties that they share?
- What is an alloy? Give some properties of one alloy from the table:
- In what two ways do metals differ from one another?
- Give one thing that all metals have in common:
- Go to kerboodle, and log in to find the materials in the 'co-ordination and control' assignment. Start working through these to prepare for the progress test. You should start with the 'ups and downs of life' section, as the practical didn't work too well in class.
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