Thursday, May 26, 2011

SCIENCE: Grade 9, 2011-2012

1.  Book:  Transformed:  How Everyday Things are Made by Bill Slavin 

Time spent:  1 hr. 15 mins. - May 26, 2011

From this book, SLED learned what stages raw materials go through to become finished objects.  He learned the step-by-step processes of how the following things are made:

Baseballs
CDs
Chewing gum
Dolls
Footballs
Ship in a bottle
Teddy Bears
Fortune Cookies
Ice cream
Potato chips
Tap water
Tea
Blue jeans