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7th Grade Life Science

• Syllabus
• Research Project - Due June 20, 2005
  • Student Research Topics

8th Grade Physical Science

• Syllabus
• Guidelines for Solstice Project, Due 21 June 2005
• The summer solstice explained - NASA Kids
• Archaeological evidence for Incan sun worship rituals - Science Daily
• Incan Winter Solstice - Photograph
• Chumash Indians - Map
• Big Horn Medicine Wheel - Photographs and Information
• Computer Lab - Birthday Moons
• Computer Lab - Location, Location, Location!
• Guidelines for Planet Performance, Due 6 May 2005
• Project grading rubric
• EXAMPLE planetary rap lyrics, by Ms. Holl
• Research Resources:
• English - http://www.solarviews.com/eng/
• Spanish - http://www.solarviews.com/span/homepage.htm
• Also refer to your science book, Chapter 23-3 and 23-4.