Thursday, December 11, 2014

Links for Research Project

Science Links for Research Project:

General Links

http://energy.gov/eere/office-energy-efficiency-renewable-energy
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html
DTE
DTE- Green Energy

Hydropower

http://energy.gov/eere/renewables/water
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter12.html
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=biomass_home

Solar Power

http://energy.gov/eere/renewables/solar
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter15.html
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=solar_home

Nuclear Power

http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter13.html
http://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/index.cfm?page=nuclear_home
Detroit Edison
Detroit Edison 2

Wind Power
http://energy.gov/eere/renewables/wind
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter16.html
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=wind_home
DTE

Biomass

http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter10.html
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=biomass_home
http://www.dtebe.com/

Ocean

http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter14.html

Geothermal

http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter11.html
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=geothermal_home

Fossil Fuels

http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter08.html
http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=nonrenewable_home-basics

Thursday, December 11

Science: Continued researching energy sources for our cross curricular project with language arts. Today we focused on researching how the energy source is used to generate electricity and how well it would work in Michigan. 

Geometry: Took the 3.5 & 3.6 quiz.

Pre-Algebra: Today we took the Chapter 3 test. No homework.


RR English:
Read every evening
Reading log is due Monday, December 15
parents must sign reading logs

RR Math:
A section of math should be completed each night
Math packet is due Monday, December 16
TEST: Monday, December 16

ELA - Students received their Literary Essays back with the opportunity to rewrite and resubmit by Monday, December 15th. A checklist was given to help guide rewrites and class time available today through Friday. Rewrites will only be graded if accompanied by first paper and rubric. Homework: Journal entry #2.39 & READ!!!!

Algebra: We completed Review #1. No official homework today. Our test on Chapter 5 will be on Tuesday, December 16.