Monday, January 7, 2013

Monday, Jan 7, 2013

OPTION A

For Today

Before you begin the webquest, spend 25 minutes on Buzz and watch the videos below.  Click Here

 Videos-

Watch this Video 1 and answer the following questions:
Video 1 (with music)
Video 1  (without music)

  1. What does the Moon "pull" on to cause tides?
  2. What could you compare the "pulling" force to?
  3. Make 2 drawings, high tide and low tide.  How is the moon positioned differently at each tide?
  4. What is the differnce between spring tides and neap tides?

Video 2
Student made video about Earth, Moon, Tides, and Eclipses.
Watch the video and write down 5 things you learned.
Could you make a better video, what would you do to make a better video.
Is their anything you wouldl like to include that these students missed?

Video 3
If you are still unsure about how tides happen watch this video.  The old guy will explain it you.


Drawing-


Draw a diagram of how low and high tide happen.  Click Here or Here

Moon WebQuest-

You may pick up a worksheet in your new folder.  See me for it.
Complete the 7 tasks of the Moon WebQuest Click Here


OPTION B


For Today

Before you begin the webquest, spend 25 minutes on Buzz and watch the videos below.  Click Here


Animations 

Which animation is more helpful to understand the phases of the moon?  Explain which one is better in 3-5 sentences.  Do you know all the phases of the moon yet?


Moon WebQuest-

You may pick up a worksheet in your new folder.
Complete the 7 tasks of the Moon WebQuest Click Here


Click on the word for definitions for GibbousWaxing, and Waning



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