Students in this course will analyze and discuss current issues that deal with the world of science, technology. math, and engineering. Our goal is to teach our future scholars how to develop critical thinking skills utilizing the scientific method and deductive reasoning. We will explore STEM, and a diverse number of topics ranging from planetary science to physical science, plus everything in between.
Sunday, January 24, 2016
STEM FAIR @ Imagine Andrews
STEM FAIR Projects and Oral Presentations will be during class the week of January 19th. All boards should be at least 36 x 48". Students will be graded upon the content and quality of the board. They will be judged upon the hypothesis, procedures, variables, experiment, research and conclusion of the project as well. In addition to the fore mentioned criteria, a research paper with at least two supporting references that is no less than one page, single spaced, and 14 font must be turned in with the project. STEM FAIR is scheduled to be held on Thursday, January 28th from 5:00-7:00 pm.
Thursday, December 3, 2015
Periodic Tables - Memorize all the Periodic Elements ASAP
Periodic Tables - Memorize all the Periodic Elements ASAP
Homework Monday - Please learn elements 1 - 15
Homework Tuesday - Please learn elements 16 - 36
Homework Thursday - Please learn elements 37 - 54
(Pop Quizzes will be given to assess the mastery of the elements)
Homework Monday - Please learn elements 1 - 15
Homework Tuesday - Please learn elements 16 - 36
Homework Thursday - Please learn elements 37 - 54
(Pop Quizzes will be given to assess the mastery of the elements)
Chemical Definitions - Due Tuesday 12/1
Chemical Definitions
Due Date - Tuesday 12/1
substance chemical reaction
element atom
molecule particle
matter phase
gas compression
Due Date - Tuesday 12/1
substance chemical reaction
element atom
molecule particle
matter phase
gas compression
Monday, November 9, 2015
Water Definitions - Due Tues 11/10
radiosonde rip current
global warming gyres
ocean currents boundary current
salinity Gulf Stream
tides El Nino Effect
global warming gyres
ocean currents boundary current
salinity Gulf Stream
tides El Nino Effect
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Is Artificial Crumb Rubber Safe? - Extra Credit Due Friday 11/13
ESPN Is Running A Segment On Turf That Should Worry Everyone
Playing on turf could be more dangerous than we thought.
Why is this important? Why should I care? Who does this immediately impact?
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/espn-report-turf-dangers-cancer_5638f8efe4b00a4d2e0c12df
Please complete a research paper on the following topic:
Is Artificial Crumb Rubber Safe?
Due: Friday 11/13
Font: 14
Body: Single Space
Between Paragraphs: Double Space
Format: Scientific Method
Scientific Method includes: Question, Hypothesis, Research, Experiment, Data, Results/Conclusion
Site: References
Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Science Club is finally here!
Attention: Parents and Scholars,
Science Club is officially open! Every Tuesday afternoon from 3:15 - 4:15 we will explore the outer reaches of the galaxy and everything in between. We will tackle those challenging subjects that tend to be gray areas of understanding. Furthermore, our scholars will have an opportunity to enrich their science, technology, math and engineering skills as well. Sign up in Mr. Greene's class. See you there!
Science Club is officially open! Every Tuesday afternoon from 3:15 - 4:15 we will explore the outer reaches of the galaxy and everything in between. We will tackle those challenging subjects that tend to be gray areas of understanding. Furthermore, our scholars will have an opportunity to enrich their science, technology, math and engineering skills as well. Sign up in Mr. Greene's class. See you there!
Sunday, November 1, 2015
Community Service Opportunity - Nov 7th
Join us for the Berwyn Heights Town-Wide Clean Up on Saturday, November 7, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Registration starts at 10 am at the Berwyn Heights Town Center --5700 Berwyn Road, Berwyn Heights, MD 20740.
Free pizza/drinks will be provided to all volunteers from 12:00 - 12:30 pm! Students can earn community service hours! Participants should wear pants, long sleeves, and closed-toe shoes. We will provide instructions and distribute clean-up supplies, (safety vests, rubber gloves, trash bags, and pickers) .For more information contact Theresa Beck at beck_theresa@yahoo.com or 301-237-2829.
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