Posted in Hermetic Lessons, Science on June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Mission to Europa
Objectives
Teach space topic (learn about planets)
Review energy and forces topics
Imagination
Creative writing
Problem solving
Teamwork
Introduction
The students are to split into groups of 4. They are astronauts and there task is a privately sponsored mission to explore one of Saturn’s moons, Europa, to explore for life. Europa is like a goldfish bowl made of frozen water and [...]
Posted in Science, tagged Science on November 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Why Yin Yang Island?
The Yin Yang symbol is a useful one for mindmapping in the energy topic. When we study energy types it helps to focus on the fundamental idea behind energy as moving particles and transformation. It suggests something of the relationship between matter and energy when it comes to absorption and emission as [...]
