John Abbott's Science Links for 9th Grade

Weather vs. Climate
This slideshow was created to show differences between weather and climate.

Greenhouse Gases
The show gives information about Greenhouse gases and climate change.

How the Sun Effects the Earth
This slideshow was designed to show the effects of the sun to the earth, and to discuss greenhouse gases.

How to Measure Stars
This is a slideshow from the University of Texas. It contains a plethora of information about stars.

Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram
This is a slideshow to help you better understand the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram.

Astronomy Chapter 3 - 5: Abbott
This is the Powerpoint that goes with Chapters 3 - 5 in the Astronomy unit.

Earth Systems - Abbott
This is a file that I found that is a look at how the Earth's Systems are linked together.

Astronomy Chapter 1 & 2 - Abbott
This was the Powerpoint that was presented to the 9th grade after we completed Chapters 1 &2.

Plate Tectonics Webquest
This webquest was designed to have students write a new chapter on Plate Tectonics.

How Plates Move
This is a website that shows how plates on the earth move.

Colorado Mesa
An opportunity for students to participate in after school activities that prepare students for careers in mathematics, engineering, science, and technology.

This page was last updated: 5/9/2008; 10:30:24 AM