Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - Block 3

Listed website for Phet simpulations:
phet.colorado.edu

Asked students to check out the blackbody and greenhouse simulations and three others from physics 2.
Students are to rank the simulations on a scale of 1 (log) - 5 (high) on both "how good" and on "how useful for learning".

Data Base Websites:
www.bp.com
Statistical review of world energy 2008
Compare two forms of energy, one renewable and one non-renewable, and write something interesting about them.

www.earthtrends.wri.org
go to climate

www.scienceinschool.org
check out how the model is made for the temperature of the Earth