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2 Table of Contents SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 1 PLANTS... 1 EXPERIMENT: ANACHARIS... 1 EXPERIMENT: SEEDS... 1 EXPERIMENT: DIGESTIVE ENZYMES... 1 EXPERIMENT: ROOT OBSERVATION... 1 EXPERIMENT: CELERY... 1 EXPERIMENT: GROWING ROOTS... 1 SPECIAL PROJECT... 1 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 2 THE HUMAN BODY... 2 EXPERIMENT: DIGESTING PROTEIN... 2 EXPERIMENT: DIGESTING FAT... 2 EXPERIMENT: ABSORBING FOOD... 2 EXPERIMENT: PULSE RATE... 2 PROJECT: HEART... 2 EXPERIMENT: CARBON DIOXIDE... 2 PROJECT: LUNGS... 2 SPECIAL PROJECT... 2 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 3 ANIMALS, PLANTS, AND NATURE... 3 PROJECT: THE CEREBRUM... 3 PROJECT: THE EYE... 3 EXPERIMENT: TRIAL AND ERROR... 3 PROJECT: BIOMES... 3 PROJECT: SYMBIOSIS... 3 SPECIAL PROJECT... 3 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 4 REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS... 4 EXPERIMENT: FLOWER STRUCTURE... 4 EXPERIMENT: EMBRYO FORMATION... 4 PROJECT: TRAITS... 4 EXPERIMENT: MENDELIAN GENETICS... 4 EXPERIMENT: TASTE TEST... 4 EXPERIMENT: ALBINISM... 4 SPECIAL PROJECT... 4 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 5 CHEMISTRY... 5 EXPERIMENT: SOLID, LIQUID, GAS... 5 EXPERIMENT: MAKE A COMPOUND... 5 EXPERIMENT: LIMEWATER... 5 PROJECT: ELEMENT ORGANIZATION... 5 PROJECT: ATOM DIAGRAM... 5 EXPERIMENT: ACID OR BASE?... 5 PROJECT: CAUSE AND EFFECT... 5 SPECIAL PROJECT... 5 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 6 THE ATMOSPHERE... 6 PROJECT: THE ATMOSPHERE... 6 EXPERIMENT: THE GREENHOUSE... 6 PROJECT: POLLUTION... 6 SPECIAL PROJECT... 6 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 7 MOTION... 7 PROJECT: CALCULATING WORK... 7 EXPERIMENT: WORK... 7 PROJECT: HORSEPOWER... 7 EXPERIMENT: CALCULATING HORSEPOWER... 7 EXPERIMENT: INERTIA... 7 EXPERIMENT: NEWTON'S LAWS... 7 SPECIAL PROJECT... 7 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 8 EARTH AND SPACE... 8 EXPERIMENT: EARTH'S SHAPE... 8 EXPERIMENT: SHADOWS... 8 EXPERIMENT: MAKING AN ECLIPSE... 8 PROJECT: PLANETS... 8 SPECIAL PROJECT... 8 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 9 ENERGY... 9 PROJECT: NUCLEAR POWER... 9 PROJECT: ENERGY CONVERSION... 9 SPECIAL PROJECT... 9 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 10 REVIEW PROJECT: BODY SYSTEM INTERACTION PROJECT: BIOMES SPECIAL PROJECT Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. i

3 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 1 - PLANTS 2 Experiment: Anacharis Your goal for this assignment is to observe the rate of photosynthesis in a plant. a few sprigs of anacharis **. The scientific name of anacharis is elodea**. It that can be found in stores selling fish and aquarium supplies. two large test tubes about 6" long two clear disposable plastic cups with lids or small glass jars 4 Experiment: Seeds Your goal for this assignment is to observe the growth of a seed. 4 kernels of corn or beans 4 paper towels 4 test tubes or baby food jars masking tape marker 6 Experiment: Digestive Enzymes Your goal for this assignment is to observe the breakdown of starch into simple sugar. soda crackers Benedict's solution 4 test tubes beaker or small saucepan a stove burner or Bunsen burner 9 Experiment: Root Observation Your goal for this assignment is to observe the roots of a plant. 4 radish or corn seeds metric ruler 2 thumbtacks hand lens 1 plastic bag scissors microscope 1 paper towel stapler microscope slide 11 Experiment: Celery Your goal for this assignment is to observe xylem and phloem in a plant. celery stalk with leaves food coloring (red or blue) dropper microscope microscope slide tall baby-food jar or glass sharp knife metric ruler 13 Experiment: Growing Roots Your goal for this assignment is to observe the growth of a plant from a cutting. stem cutting of growing plant tall baby food jar 15 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1

4 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 2 - THE HUMAN BODY 3 Experiment: Digesting Protein Your goal for this assignment is to observe the reaction between the enzyme renin and milk. stove or alcohol burner 1 Rennet tablet or 1/2 g renin Pyrex beaker (about 250 ml) 10 ml whole milk test tube and clamp 5 Experiment: Digesting Fat Your goal for this assignment is to observe the reaction between soap and oil. two test tubes with stoppers or two tall thin bottles (vials) with lids 20 drops of cooking oil 4 drops of liquid soap 6 Experiment: Absorbing Food Your goals for this assignment are to test for the presence of glucose in food and to observe the diffusion of glucose across a semi-permeable membrane. honey starch masking tape glucose test strips iodine solution dialysis membrane or semi-permeable membrane (2 squares, 5 cm x 5 cm) 2 dental rubber bands or other small rubber bands 2 small baby-food jars, beakers, or cups 2 small bottles or test tubes that will fit easily inside the baby-food jars 9 Experiment: Pulse Rate Your goal for this assignment is to observe the relationship between physical activity and pulse. watch or clock partner 11 : Heart Your goal for this assignment is to conduct independent study on the heart and/or circulatory system. N/A 13 Experiment: Carbon Dioxide Your goal for this assignment is to observe the reaction between carbon dioxide and limewater. clear limewater 2 soda straws hand air pump 2 baby-food jars 14 : Lungs Your goal for this assignment is to conduct independent study on the lungs and/or respiratory system. N/A 20 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 2

5 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 3 - ANIMALS, PLANTS, AND NATURE 2 : The Cerebrum Your goal for this assignment is to identify the location and function of the frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes. N/A 4 : The Eye Your goal for this assignment is to research how the eye functions. N/A 6 Experiment: Trial and Error Your goal for this assignment is to investigate learned behavior. stove or alcohol burner 1 Rennet tablet or 1/2 g renin Pyrex beaker (about 250 ml) 10 ml whole milk test tube and clamp 13 : Biomes Your goal for this assignment is to describe the climate, flora, and fauna in a major biome. N/A 15 : Symbiosis Your goal for this assignment is to research symbiosis. N/A 17 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 3

6 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 4 - REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS 2 Experiment: Flower Structure Your goal for this assignment is to investigate the structure of a flower. magnifying glass toothpick black paper or very dark material fresh flower plastic knife 4 Experiment: Embryo Formation Your goal for this assignment is to observe the growth of an embryo. lima beans soaked overnight in water a magnifying glass 7 : Traits Your goal for this assignment is to observe dominant and recessive genetic traits. N/A 9 Experiment: Mendelian Genetics Your goal for this assignment is to simulate pea plant crosses using a Punnett Square. 20 dried garden pea seeds 11 Experiment: Taste Test Your goal for this assignment is to determine dominant or recessive gene for taste. PTC taste paper strips a small trash bag gum, candy, or small snack 15 Experiment: Albinism Your goal for this assignment is to investigate mutation inheritance. flat of soil or pots of soil seeds of corn, sorghum 17 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 4

7 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 5 - CHEMISTRY 3 Experiment: Solid, Liquid, Gas Your goal for this assignment is to investigate the three main states of matter. a balloon a small block of wood (or a rock) a clean, square, dish a glass 6 Experiment: Make a Compound Your goal for this assignment is to create a compound from two different elements. a copper penny iodine solution a cotton swab a small pan for heating the penny a Bunsen burner or stove 7 Experiment: Limewater Your goal for this assignment is to create a compound using carbon dioxide and calcium hydroxide. a clear plastic disposable glass or a test tube 1 teaspoon of lime (available at a garden shop) quart jar coffee filter a soda straw glass 12 : Element Organization Your goal for this assignment is to create an organization structure for fictional elements. N/A 15 : Atom Diagram Your goal for this assignment is to create an atom diagram using the Bohr model. N/A 17 Experiment: Acid or Base? Your goal for this assignment is to use an indicator to determine if a substance is an acid or base. phenolphthalein solution 1/4 cup of vinegar 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda mixed in 1 tablespoon of water 1/4 teaspoon of household ammonia mixed in 1 tablespoon of water 2 clear plastic glasses a plastic spoon to stir the solution about 1 tablespoon of additional baking soda eye dropper 18 : Cause and Effect Your goal for this assignment is to investigate cause and effect relationships. N/A 20 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 5

8 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 6 - THE ATMOSPHERE 3 : The Atmosphere Your goal for this assignment is to create a model of the atmosphere. Some ideas of construction are: Styrofoam poster board blocks of wood 5 Experiment: The Greenhouse Your goal for this assignment is to investigate the greenhouse effect. two shoe boxes sheet of clear plastic two thermometers watch or stop watch 11 : Pollution Your goal for this assignment is to explain how federal and state laws are working to reduce air pollution. N/A 13 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 6

9 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 7 - MOTION 3 : Calculating Work Your goal for this assignment is to calculate work using force and distance. Calculator 4 Experiment: Work Your goal for this assignment is to calculate work using a spring scale. spring scale (with a hook) heavy box filled with something to make it weigh about 3 pounds yard stick or ruler heavy cord or rope 6 : Horsepower Your goal for this assignment is to research James Watt and horsepower. N/A 7 Experiment: Calculating Horsepower Your goal for this assignment is to calculate horsepower. a watch with a second hand, or a stopwatch access to a flight of stairs 10 Experiment: Inertia Your goal for this assignment is to observe inertia. 1 quart jar 1 square piece of cardboard large enough to cover the top of the jar 1 marble enough sand or dirt to make about 2 inches in the bottom of the jar 12 Experiment: Newton's Laws Your goals for this assignment are to investigate Newton's Second Law of Motion and to investigate Newton's Third Law of Motion. beach ball volleyball rubber kickball chalk measuring tape or yard stick outdoor area (park, backyard) paper pencil or pen 15 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 7

10 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 8 - EARTH AND SPACE 2 Experiment: Earth's Shape Your goal for this assignment is to compare and contrast shadows cast by flat and spherical objects. dark room, preferably at night round balloon small flashlight round, flat disk (DVD or CD) 8 Experiment: Shadows Your goal for this assignment is to observe how the angle of sunlight affects shadows. large piece of brown wrapping paper or newspaper (about 4 feet by 8 feet); can be taped together black crayon masking tape 12 Experiment: Making an Eclipse Your goals for this assignment are to model a lunar eclipse and to model a solar eclipse. large ball about the size of a basketball small ball about the size of a tennis ball strong light of about 100 watts or more dark room 14 : Planets Your goal for this assignment is to identify basic characteristics of planets in our solar system. N/A 17 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 8

11 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 9 - ENERGY 7 : Nuclear Power Your goal for this assignment is to write a persuasive essay. N/A 9 : Energy Conversion Your goal for this assignment is to follow the transformation of energy from one form to another. poster board markers, crayons, or colored pencils magazines or catalogs 11 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 9

12 SCIENCE 600 (2010): UNIT 10 - REVIEW 6 : Body System Interaction Your goal for this assignment is to describe the interaction between human body systems. N/A 10 : Biomes Your goal for this assignment is to research and write about a biome. N/A 20 Special Special assignments are used by teachers to create their own projects if N/A Copyright 2010 Glynlyon, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 10

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