Ms. Cassandra Steinmiller

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Science Fair
- All Science Fair Projects
Science
- Intro to Science
  Let's start by reviewing the scientific method and the history of the microscope.
  - Scientific Method Webquest
  - Microscope ART
    
    Pictures of various things under the microscope. Wow! Under a microscope, sand is really pretty.
  - cosmic zoom by powers of ten
- Astronomy
  - Cosmic Quest
    
    This is a great place to start your fact finding fun.
  - Arty the Part-Time Astronaut
    
    Check out this site for a daily moon phase update and daily fun facts. Click on explore to learn about literally everything in our solar system. This site is great and we're going to use it a lot.
  - Windows to the Universe
    
    Let's explore our planet, our solar system, and then the universe.
  - The Earth, The Moon, and The Sun
    - The Earth and Beyond
    - Foss Web - The sun, the moon, and the stars.
  - The Planets
    - Solar System Memory Game
      
      Do you remember the order of the planets from the Sun to Pluto? Record your time and how many moves it took you to complete this. Then do it again and strive for improvements.
    - Mars for Summer Vacation?
    - Pluto's Secret
      
      Why isn't Pluto considered a planet anymore?
  - The Universe
- Microorganisms
  - Cells Alive
  - Fungi Webquest
  - Mold - Thinking Fountain
  - Mold from the Thinking Fountain
    
    Mold is a Fungi...check this site out. Eww!
  - What's Hiding in That Water? Microorganisms
    
    The secret to learning is reading. Let's research.
  - Infection Detection
    
    Can you identify which bacteria are helpful and which ones are hamful to you? I'm glad we're studying these after lunch.
  - 5 types of micoorganisms
    
    Microorganisms are everywhere. Let's learn about all 5 types but wait for instructions to see which one we're learning about today.
- Heat, Light and Sound
  - Foss Web - Sound
  - Heat, Light and Sound
    
    There are some fun experiments here. Can you earn them?