Today's Class Resources:
Please use the slides (first file), metric system handout (second file), and the links as resources from today's class.
metric_system__measurement_91213.pdf |
metric_system_handout.doc |
Log onto Brainpop.com (username: tbatba; password: techboston) and watch the "Metric System" Video. Then log onto Flocabulary.com (username: techboston; password: techboston) and watch the "Metric System rap.
HOMEWORK:
Complete both sides of the sheet below. Use your reference sheet/metric system handout and the Brainpop and FLocabulary videos for help.
flocabulary_metric_system_practice.pdf |
Image below is from a robotic camera that photographed NASA's most recent satellite launch. Note the frog that's in the middle of the smoke cloud. Below the launch pad, NASA has a number of high capacity hoses that dump water into a pool that surrounds the launch pad. While water doesn't flood this area until just after the launch so that thelaunch pad is cooled down quickly without being damaged by the rocket's heat, there must have been some water in the pound, inviting a small frog population...