Welcome to Ms. Marciano's Science 7 and Math 7 homepage!  At your left you can find the page menu.  Classroom calendar lists the events and assignments  for science and math.  Students who are absent can download documents, when available, using the Science and Math 7 materials page or finding the documents attached to the assignment within the class calendar.

If you have any questions please feel free to e-mail me at marcianob@ewsdonline.org

 

Links for class activities:

HUMAN IMPACT PROJECT

DICTIONARY LINK
Use it when you need it!
Deforestation Link 1 - EcoKids
 
Deforestation Link 2 - National Geographic
 
Deforestation Link 3 - Worldwildlife.org
This page contains links for an overview, causes, and impacts.
Overpopulation - National Geographic
Click on the various small tabs for information - "The Effect," The Phenomenon," and "The Science""
Water Pollution Link 1 - Ducksters
 
Water Pollution Link 2 - LibraryPoint for Kids
 
Ozone Layer Link 1 - Ducksters
It may be interesting to read about how this situation has improved a lot because of humans' awareness of the problem!
Ozone Layer Link 2 - National Gepgraphic
It may be interesting to read about how this situation has improved a lot because of humans' awareness of the problem!
Ozone Layer Link 3 - EPA.gov
It may be interesting to read about how this situation has improved a lot because of humans' awareness of the problem!
Climate Change Link 1 - NASA.gov
This is a great interactive site - you'll have to click around for information.
Climate Change Link 2 - EcoKids
 
Climate Change Link 3 - Worldwildlife.org
This page contains links for an overview, causes, and impacts
Biodiversity Extra Credit Link 1
Use this link for information associated with the extra credit questions
Biodiversity Extra Credit Link 2
Use this link for information associated with the extra credit questions

 

 

 

Cardiovascular Disorder/Disease Brochure Project: 

www.buzzle.com/articles/cardiovascular-diseases-list.html 

www.womentowomen.com/heartdiseaseandstroke/cardiovasculardiseases.aspx

http://www.rightdiagnosis.com/c/cardiovascular_disease/intro.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiovascular_disease


Castle Learning - www.castlelearning.com

**Student ID = ew.lastnamefirst initial (no space or periods!)

Human Evolution Project:

http://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/human-family-treehttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/evolution/whos-who-human-evolution.html***Click “launch Interactive”***

Bioethics Debate Assignment Links:

GM Foods:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/exist/

http://www.who.int/foodsafety/publications/biotech/20questions/en/

"Designer Babies:" 

http://www.cbsnews.com/2100-500165_162-4840346.html

http://articles.cnn.com/2008-10-30/tech/designer.babies_1_designer-babies-perfect-child-genetic-screening?_s=PM:TECH

Cloning:

http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/cloning.shtml#ethics

Gene Therapy:

http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/medicine/genetherapy.shtml

 

Pythagorean Theorem Review Website

http://www.mathsisfun.com/pythagoras.html 

 

Genetic Disorder Project

Either or both of these websites will help you get started with filling in your chart entitled "Genetic Disorders Caused by Mutations."  From these websites, pick ONE genetic disorder that seems interesting to you.

 http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/disorders/whataregd/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_genetic_disorders

Human Genetic Disorders - Karyotyping-

 http://www.biology.iupui.edu/biocourses/N100/2k2humancsomaldisorders.html 

Cell Cycle Activity -

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/cell_cycle.html

 Math 7 - Practice Skills Book

Any students who lost or forgot their practice skills book at school, may use this website to print or copy the problems for the homework assigned on a given night.

http://www.glencoe.com/sites/common_assets/workbooks/math/pdf_workbook/m3ps.pdf

Transpiration Lab - Science 7

http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_10/BL_10.html

 Links for Math 7 Review -

http://www.learner.org/interactives/geometry/index.html

 http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/APR4/PracTre.htm

 

Links for Human Impact Project:

National Geographic: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/eye/impact.html

NASA - Climate Change: http://climate.nasa.gov/

 Biodiversity Extra Credit: http://www.esa.org/education_diversity/pdfDocs/biodiversity.pdf

 Link for Paramecium Population Growth Lab:

http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_04/BL_04.html