1. GTT Specialization Nov 2014 Science of Technology Magic of Electrons Flight & Space Sally Zubarik St. Roman School szubarik@stromans.com (and yes, it’s a.com)

2. Helpful Hints - reminders Use Chrome or Firefox Use the LMS – download curriculum zip files for a backup copy Use the LMS – Gateway PLC for help/hints (it’s been rather quiet for Specialization….)

3. Curriculum alignment to standards – Curriculum Suggestions/Ideas/ Corrections

4. 1.Did you attend the PLTW Summit in Indianapolis? – plans for Feb 2016! 2.References to ‘teachersdomain’ is now PBS Learning Media 3.Are you using Quizlet– www.quizlet.com www.quizlet.com 4.Are you using Prezi – www.prezi.comwww.prezi.com

5. 5.American Chemical Society (ACS) www.acs.org

6. 6.Online Video Series from NSF/NBC/NSTA http://www.nbclearn.com/chemistry http://www.nbclearn.com/chemistry 7. More resources at Science 360 http://news.science360.gov/files/

7. Science of Technology 5.1- Applied Chemistry – --bake bread with a bread machine --make homemade butter 5.2 – Nanotechnology – new products in kits --search for new resources for Powers of 10 videos --nanofabrics? (ironing board covers??) http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/scientific- notation.html

8. If you’re looking for an extension –endothermic & exothermic reactions Sample 1 - 30 mL of lemon juice & 10 g baking soda Sample 2 - 30 mL of water & 10 g dishwasher detergent Record time every 30 sec for 4 minutes If you’re teaching Medical Detectives you’ve got the Logger Lite software with the probe thermometers (also good for the EE soda can insulation activity)

9. 5.3 - Applied Physics optional materials – PaperRollerCoasters.com Roller Coaster Mania – use 6ft lengths of pipe insulation. Simple machines – Pendulum lab – PhET labs from University of Colorado

10. from whiteboxlearning.com

11. Magic of Electrons It’s Elemental from Jefferson Labs Meet the Elements – They might be giants Replacement Snap Kits – http://cs-sales.net/info.html

12. http://elements.wlonk.com/ Logic Lab – Online Simulation can be found at http://www.neuroproductions.be/logic-lab/ http://www.neuroproductions.be/logic-lab/

13. http://www.elenco.com/support/manualshttp://www.elenco.com/support/manuals -- SC for the SnapKits

14. Flight and Space Hmmm….current events

15. Flight and Space Use the LMS – Govt Shutdown http://x-streamscience.com/

16. Flight and Space Origami Constructions

17. Begin with Design & Modeling Intro Engineering Careers – more options Use the TEACHER RESOURCES & NOTES Engineering Notebook!! Other ??’s – szubarik@stromans.comszubarik@stromans.com (Computer Science for Middle School is coming soon!!) Sub Plans – Science World Magazine