Space Kitty

A cut-and-paste review of transverse and longitudinal waves and associated vocabulary.

Simple doodle for students to color that review the following terms: habitat, exponential growth, abiotic factors, biotic factors, species, and population density. Student version and teacher key provided.

A vocabulary review word puzzle that includes the following terms: anaphase, centriole, chromatid, chromosomes, cytokinesis, interphase, metaphase, prophase, reproduction, and telophase. Using the definitions given, students unscramble each term and then in the phrase box write the letter that corresponds to each number.

May be used as a way to assess student comprehension of vocabulary terms associated with Population Ecology. Includes teacher keys and student copy. Set I terms Immigration, density dependent factor, population density, birth rate, growth rate, density independent factor, death rate, population distribution, limiting factors, migration, population dispersion, emigration; Set II terms abiotic factors, community, community ecology, random distribution, demography, uniform distribution, exponentia

Simple doodle for students to color that reviews the following terms: migration, birth rate, death rate, types of population distribution, limiting factors with examples, immigration and emigration.

Covers types of mechanical waves, wave equation, and vocabulary.

Practice worksheet that focuses on using the periodic table to find period number, group number, number of valence electrons and drawing the electron dot model.

Overall review of mechanical waves, wave equation, and vocabulary associated with the unit.

Review worksheet for naming and writing formulas for different polyatomic ions.

Written review in identifying the "givens" in a wave speed problem and using the correct equation to solve the problem. Can also be used in the lesson or as an independent homework assingment.

Temperature conversion worksheet that has been modified to a step-by-step process. This worksheet is useful for review and to clarify the steps of temperature conversion.

A review worksheet to provide additional practice with the equation for momentum as well as solving for mass and velocity.

Students dissect an "alien" while learning about the characteristics of life, environments and how they effect the organisms that live there. You could also use it to discuss the possibility of life somewhere other than on Earth and tie in NASA's search for signs of life in our solar system.

Utilizes one of NASA's many interactive sites - Eyes on Exoplanets

A simple activity to review the phases of mitosis including interphase and cytokinesis.

Students will build a foam rocket out of pipe insulation and launch it with a 5-gallon paint stirrer. This file includes detailed instructions on how to construct the foam rocket and the altitude tracker as well as a lesson portion on possible content area.

Cut and paste vocabulary review.

Editable certificate made in Publisher.

Altitude tracker used to track and calculate the height of a rocket.

Used to help students understand the vast distances as it relates to objects in space.