Homework Booklet

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Name: ____________________________ Science set _____

Independent learning and useful websites

Independent research taskshttp://www.cpsenergysavers.com/start-saving/interactive-house - move around the house to get energy saving tips. You could design a leaflet or poster to display in the science corridor

http://www.explainthatstuff.com/howwetsuitswork.html - Use this website to a) produce a poster on how wet suits work,

b) Produce a timeline on the development of the wetsuit

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/keepingwarm.html - Try this virtual experiment. You could copy the diagram, record your results and write a conclusion on what you found out

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/experiments/lightcolorheat.html - Try this experiment at home

http://www.coolantarctica.com/Antarctica%20fact%20file/science/cold_penguins.htm -Produce a summarised news article to explain how penguins keep warm?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-U8h1SCDbU – watch this BBC video clip on how Penguins survive winter in the Antartic

Revision:http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/chemical_material_behaviour/particle_model/activity/ - Solids, liquids and gases particle model

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/quizzes/statesofmatter.html - States of matter quiz

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/energy_electricity_forces/energy_transfer_storage/revision/4/ - Heat and temperature

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/heat-transfers/10669.html - Heat transfer video clip

http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/particle-theory-liquid-into-gas/2146.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/energy_electricity_forces/energy_transfer_storage/revision/5/ - Conduction, convection and radiation

MAC task – Keeping warm 7Mb

Extension MAC task – How much energy?7Mb

Revision Guide