The materials and procedure for building the greenhouse and planting the radishes can be reached by accessing the following link: https://docs.google.com/a/saratogausd.org/document/d/19_HL_aQIv5c4Bxa-WM2yov30E9LbiFQXo26DCi949Io/edit?usp=sharing.
Archive | Announcements
Here are all the Redwood Middle School science announcements from Mr. Fitz.
Library Card and Noodle Tool Account Login
Students should bring their Santa Clara County Library card information (card number and pin password) on Thursday and Friday, September 22 and 23. We will be using databases accessed through SCCL to obtain information on “what wavelength of light is most beneficial to plant growth.” Students and parents who don’t have a library card should […]
Safety Quiz-Monday, August 29
Study for the safety quiz on Monday. Review pgs. 23-26 and 686-687 in your textbook in addition to the safety contract and garden safety guidelines.
Blue Light at Night = Bad
Blue light at night…is it bad for your health?
Water on Mars
Check out NASA’s article on evidence of water on Mars.
Noodle Tools Citations
Here are some tips that will help you cite references using Noodle Tools.: Log in to http://sccl.org and click on Research for Teens. Choose Science and Technology databases. Try Science Online for newspaper articles and basic info. Try Academic Search Complete for journal articles. Utilize keywords and “advanced search” tools (quotation marks, etc.) to help you find […]
Honey Bees in Danger
Check out this article from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture http://www.ars.usda.gov/news/docs.htm?docid=15572.
Safety Quiz on Wednesday, August 26
Read pgs. 23-26 and 686-687 in your textbook on safety in the laboratory. Review your safety contract for quiz on lab safety this Wednesday, August 26.