1. Jason’s Science of the Year! 3 rd Grade 2008 ~ 2009

2. Astronomy

3. This picture shows the constellation of Leo, the lion.

4. Wow! It’s Pegasus, the flying horse!

5. These pictures show the constellation of Orion, the Hunter.

7. Orion Nebula

8. This is an animation of the Big Dipper and Little Dipper circling Polaris, the North Star.

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10. The Moon’s Phases

11. New Moon: when the moon is invisible.

12. Waxing Crescent Moon: a crescent which is growing from the right side.

13. First-Quarter Moon: A half-moon growing from the right side.

14. Waxing Gibbous Moon: A Gibbous that is expanding toward the left side.

15. Full moon: a moon that is full.

16. This is a full moon. This is a new moon. You can see more stars on a new moon than a full moon.

17. Moon The Earth’s satellite

19. The Sky Tonight

20. This is what the winter sky looks like.

21. 12 inch Meade Telescope

22. These are telescope sites.

23. Telescopes are good to use on high mountains and telescopes are also good to use when it is dark.

24. This guy is Johannes Kepler.

25. The Space probe, Kepler, launching to space.

26. Venus

27. The balloon is being held down by gravity but it is also being pulled up by helium.

28. Energy Light Energy Sound Energy Kinetic Energy Chemical Energy Stored Energy

29. Chemical Energy FoodFuelWood

30. The Periodic Table

31. This is a triple-beam balance. It is used for weighing mass.

32. These are graduated cylinders.

33. How do we get energy?

34. 1. The sun gives heat to the plants.

35. 2. The plants make sugar and the animals eat the plants.

36. 3. Hunters hunt the animals or eat the plants.

37. This is a close-up look at copper when it is a solid and a liquid.

38. Helium is lighter than everything in the periodic table except hydrogen.

39. WAVES Waves carry energy. That energy is kinetic energy. When you drop something into the water waves will form. penny

40. This is copper wire. If you were to cut it in half a billion times, then the smallest piece is called an atom. This is an atom!

41. Tuesday March 31 st. ISS goes from N to ENE. 7 : 46 PM to 7 : 49 PM

42. Friday April 3 rd. ISS goes from NWW to SE. 7 : 31 PM to 7 : 35 PM

43. The Brass Experiment

44. I have a brass ball and a brass ring.

45. See that the brass ball fits the brass ring.

46. Now heat the brass ball on fire. Because of the heat it expands!

48. Surface Tension

49. The paper clip sunk when I put it in the water!

50. But when I lower it carefully on the water with a fork, it floated because of surface tension.

51. But when I add soap, it sinks because soap breaks the surface tension.

52. This is a record groove.

53. These are CDs.

54. Diagram of an Argentine ant.

55. Life in Southern California

56. This is a Mastodon which is now extinct.

57. This is a picture of an extinct Giant Tree Sloth.

58. And this is a Rhea.

59. Another extinct Giant Ground Sloth.

60. Ornithopoda

61. Botany is the study of plants.

62. Distictis

65. Cotyledon

67. Dragon Fruit And Its Seeds.

68. Vocanga Fruit With Its Seeds.

69. Apple With Seeds.

70. Tomato And Seeds.

71. Plants of San Diego County Jason Pae

72. Monkey Flower Latin Name: Mimulus Bigelovii Area: Floodplain forests, swamps, seeps, muddy borders of small streams or ponds, drainage ditches, and wet meadows.

73. Dodder Latin Name: Cuscuta europaea Area: farming areas, roadsides, ditches, and fields.

74. Latin Name: Quercus dumosa Area: Coastal chaparral with a relatively open canopy cover Nuttall’s Scrub Oak

75. Mule Fat Latin Word: Bacchairs Salicifolia Area: Stream banks and wetlands

76. Miner’s Lettuce Latin Word: Claytonia Perfoliata Area: Mountains and Sage

77. Western Cottonwood Latin Word: Populus Fremontii Area: Costal Sage and Chaparral

78. Black Sage Latin Word: Salvia Mellifera Area: Costal Sage

79. White Sage Latin Word: Salvia Apiana Area: Desert

80. Mojave Yucca Latin Word: Yucca Schidigera Area: Desert and Torrey Pines

81. Laurel Sumac Latin Word: Malosma Laurina Area: Desert edges and Coastal sage

82. Poison-oak Latin Word: Toxicodendron Radicons Area: Southern California

83. Lemonade Berry Latin Word: Rhus Integrifolia Area: Chaparral

84. Broom Baccharis Latin Word: Baccharis Sarothroides Area: Deserts

85. California Aster Latin Word: Lessingia Filaginifolia Area: Southern California

86. San Diego Sunflower Latin Name: Hulsea Californica Area:

87. California Sunflower Latin Word: Helianthus Califoynicus Area: Stream banks and Meadows