PROJECT 15 - Parts and Types of Plants

Questions:

What are the four parts of the plant?

Which part of the plant makes energy?

What are the different types of plants?

What type of plant is found in hot and dry weather?

Describe a Bush/Shrub.

Question Links:

http://www.the-simple-homeschool.com/parts-of-a-plant.html

http://www.discoverplants.com/plant-types.php

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/types-of-plants.html

Activity Links:

     Label and Color

http://www.learningtreasures.com/science/plants/parts_of_a_plant.pdf

PROJECT 14 - The Water Cycle (II)

Questions:

What are the 4 phases of the water cycle?

Which phase of the cycle is occurring if it rains or snows?

In which phase of the cycle is there steam or vapor?

Where does water collect?

Question Links:

http://www.kidzone.ws/water/

Activity Links:

     Coloring sheet:

          http://www.kidzone.ws/water/bactivity1.htm

     Make your own Water Cycle Wheel:

         http://www.epa.state.il.us/kids/fun-stuff/water-cycle/wheel-part-1.html

PROJECT 13 - Andalusia

Questions: What part of Spain is Andalucia in, the North, South, East or West?

                      How many provinces does Andalucia have?

                      Name one river in Andalucia.

Link:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andalusia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:R%C3%ADos_de_Andaluc%C3%ADa.png

Activity: Color each province a different color.

http://www.andalucia-for-holidays.com/images/mapandalucianamed.JPG

PROJECT 12 - Layers of the Earth

Question:  Name the layers of the Earth.
                Which layer is at the center of the Earth? 
                 Which layer is farthest from the center?

Link:  
1.       http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0021-earths-crust.php
2.       http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0022-earths-mantle.php
3.       http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0023-earths-outer-core.php
4.       http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0024-earths-inner-core.php

Video Link:  Watch this video to learn more!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukqe_6L9V54

Activity Link: http://www.havefunteaching.com/worksheets/science/earth-science/layers-of-the-earth.pdf

PROJECT 11 - Vertebrates and Invertebrates

Question:  Which have a backbone: vertebrates or invertebrates?

                 Can you name 3 animals that are vertebrates and 3 that
                       are invertebrates?

Link: http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/kingdomanimal.html

Activity Link: http://www.coweta.k12.ga.us/cweb/kidspiration/kidspics/Vertebrates%20and%20Invertebrates.bmp

PROJECT 10 - Geography of Spain

Question: What is one mountain range in Spain?

                Name 2 rivers in Spain.

Link: http://www.spanish-fiestas.com/spain-information/geography.htm

Learn more and practice using Activity A: http://www.catawbaschools.net/schools/MillCreek/staff/Neil_Bolick/8th%20Grade%20Notes/Spain%20Geography%20Notes.pdf

PROJECT 9 - Transportation

Question: Can you name the transportations that fly in the sky?

               What modes of transportation have YOU used before? 
                   (Example: “I ride in a bus to school.”)

               What form of transportation has 18 wheels?

Link: http://www.elcivics.com/esl_transportation_1.html (Pages 1, 2, and 3)

Transportation Crossword Puzzle:

http://www.esltower.com/VOCABSHEETS/transport/Transport%20Crossword.pdf