https://youtu.be/LJnYsrK3j1g

 Gateway to Technology: Design and Modeling 

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​1.1.1 What is engineering?
Sqworl for fun items: http://sqworl.com/awso45
Technology and Engineering Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEz46yhUwuM

1.1.3 Technology Investigation Websites

Link 1 http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210181/images/inventors.htm

Link 2 http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/

Link 3 http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmscientists1.html

Link 4 http://www.ideafinder.com/

Link 5 http://www.howstuffworks.com/

1.2 Design Process sqworl
http://sqworl.com/tr3wvw

1.2.1 Design Process   sqworl
http://pbskids.org/designsquad/video/design-remix/

1.2.2 Design Elements sqworl
http://www.yikebike.com/design/video-gallery/yikebike-discovery-channel

1.3 Measurement sqworl
http://sqworl.com/vn747l

1.4 Sketching and Dimensions sqworl
http://sqworl.com/izvair

1.5 Computer Modeling sqworlhttp://sqworl.com/8lw35j

DM What is engineering? Video link!

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEz46yhUwuM  Technology and Engineering VIdeo 

Gateway to Technology ENERGY IN THE ENVIRONMENT, EE

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Below are three lists that we will be using for 7th Gateway to Technology class. The marking period is divided into three sections; 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3. Each section is divided further and may look like this; 3.1.1 or the first assignment in 3.1 followed by 3.1.2. 
The links are further coded by color: 3.1 is orange, 3.2 is green, and 3.3 is blue.


 



Activity 3.1.2 Exploring Household Energy Use 

Residential Bill Calculator

Energy Efficiency: Who is the Energy Hog? 

Learn About Home Efficiency Here 3.1.3

Light Switch and Appliance Calculator 3.1.3

Energy Use Calculator 3.1.3, 5a

Calculating your Carbon Footprint 3.1.3 

Fuel Cell Technology 3.2.2

Wind With Miller

EE 3.3.1 
Water Usage Calculator#1 EE 3.3.1
Click here for # 1 
Water Usage Calculator #2 EE 3.3.1
Click here for #2

http://www.education.rec.ri.cmu.edu/products/teaching_robotc_cortex/fundamentals/introtoprogramming/thinking/videos/fundamentals2.html
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This is a great resource to use to learn about the RobotC program.

http://www.education.rec.ri.cmu.edu/products/teaching_robotc_cortex/index.html
Gear Animation
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Gear animation game that goes through an amazing array of gear types. Give it a try and love it!

Plate Tectonics- A History

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http://sqworl.com/h02k1v

This is for advisory.


Mars' Curiosity Mission; A search for life on the red planet. 

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http://sqworl.com/wiirl7

NASA Returns with Sample From Mars

_http://www.cleanvideosearch.com/media/action/yt/watch?videoId=IPDsRjyuPjw

Organism Venn Diagram

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Follow the link below to select your five organisms.

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/

Cells Alive

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http://cellsalive.com/

Pond Water Identification Pictures

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_ http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/index.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/ponddip/index.html

Linking from this site for CELLS

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http://sqworl.com/jgvjz4

VIMS

http://web.vims.edu/bio/sav/?svr=www#

Classification

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Click Me!
http://sqworl.com/cllfx2

Classification: ITIS- Integrated Taxonomic Information System 

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http://www.itis.gov/
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Human Body Systems
Links to use for research:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/movies/how_the_body_works_interim.html
http://www.kidsbiology.com/human_biology/skeletal-system.php
http://www.accuterm.com/life-sciences.html

Study of Evolution SQWORL

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Click the link below to go to the SQWORL that contains the information about evolution.
http://sqworl.com/p4cecp

THE PEPPERED MOTH INFORMATION AND SIMULATION

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http://peppermoths.weebly.com/index.html

The Cell Cycle Courtesy of Alex

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http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter2/animation__how_the_cell_cycle_works.html

DNA Copying Game; SOOOO HARD to FINISH

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http://www.nobelprize.org/educational/medicine/dna_double_helix/dnahelix.html

Ecology:Food Chain and Food Web

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Click the following link to get to the sqworl with food chain and web games: www.sqworl.com/a8xr0a 

Population and Resources: Wolves and Moose of Isle Royale 

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http://isleroyalewolf.org/
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Invasive Species and Predator and Prey Relationship 
Simulation follows reading.
http://www.sims.scienceinstruction.org/predprey/

Amphibian Project SQWORL #1

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http://sqworl.com/o8elr3

Frog Calls 

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This is a site to listen to frog calls
http://wwwnew.towson.edu/herpetology/Amphibians.htm

Frog Movie on Youtube For Frog Calls

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akR4QNc9opg

Frog Call Quiz

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http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/frogquiz/index.cfm??fuseaction=publicQuiz.StartPublicQuiz

Sqworl to Electromagnetic Energy

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_Click the link below to find information about the Electromagnetic Spectrum
http://sqworl.com/l9cabf
To aid your search you may download a worksheet from the downloads section of my website, titled Electromagnetic Radiation S

Arduino Download Link
https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software

Build an Electric Motor

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Click Here

Sqworl to Thermal Energy Transfer

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Click below to find information to help inform yourself about conduction, convection and radiation.
http://sqworl.com/wj8w5h
PHET Skate Park Simulation

8th Grade  Sqworl For energy Conversions

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Please carefully follow the links and answer use the information contained to further your understanding of energy and energy transformations.
http://sqworl.com/4tkdub
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Magnetism

 Earth/Space Review

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sqworl.com/6ana4w
What Does the Fox Say? The Viral Music Video Isn’t Totally Wrong  http://www.wired.com/underwire/2013/09/what-does-the-fox-say-ylvis/

GENERAL RESOURCES

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Click below to create a graph. It is a great thing! 

https://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/

Try this, it is cool. Thanks, Dylan D. 

http://www.incredibox.fr/
_http://www.jhuapl.edu/mesa/events/mesaday/overview.asp