BIONIC MAN PROJECT

BIONIC MAN

Your task is to read the article - BIONIC MAN & watch the short video clips.  Get to know Hugh Herr & his story.

• Take notes on the facts
• Know vocabulary
• Teach your findings to the class
• Critique the article

You will work together in small groups for your presentation.  Learning how to work in small groups is a very important life skill.  You will learn that not all group members think like you. Learning to express your opinions and be a thoughtful listerner of others opinions is very important to succeed to your goal.  (Your score is based only on your presentation). 

Presentations will be done on Monday, September 23

DO NOT MARK, TEAR, OR MESS UP THE SCHOLASTIC MAGAZINE!!!

Magazine Article - click

Hugh Herr

BIONIC MAN I

BIONIC MAN II

BIONIC MAN III

PHYSICS - SIMPLE MACHINES PROJECT

1. INVESTIGATING THE FACTS
• click on each of the simple machine titles & read carefully
2. OBSERVE & RECORD - 5 SIMPLE MACHINES
• Choose a simple machine at home and complete the questions about the simple machine. 
3. REPORT YOUR FINDINGS
• REPORT your findings to the class - name the type of simple machine & how it works
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• DUE:  10/30

MICROSCOPE - PARTS & FUNCTIONS

Microscope Parts & Function

Parts of the Microscope

	1. Eyepiece	Contains a magnifying lens that focuses the image from the objective into your eye.
	2. Course Adjust	For focusing under low magnification
	3. Fine Adjust	For focusing under high magnification or low
	4. Low Power Objective	For large specimens or overview
	5. High Power Objective	For detailed viewing or small specimens
	6. Specimen on glass slide	What you want to look at
	7. Stage	Supports specimen in correct location to lens
	8. Condenser	Focuses the light on specimen
	9. Diaphragm (iris or disc)	Regulates amount of light and contrast
	10. Light Source	Illuminates the specimen for viewing

QUIZ