STEM Experiment
what happened once dish soap was added to the oil spill?
it broke down the oil
how many ocean zones/layers are there?
five
what is the teacher's name in the magic school bus book
Ms. Frizzle
how can we keep the ocean clean
-recycle
-use multiple use containers
-etc
what is one thing that was on our ocean mural
-coral
-fish
-water
-ocean creatures
what happens when oil and water come together?
what is it called when ocean creatures glow in the dark?
bioluminscence
who was chasing jellyfish in the story I am Jellyfish
the swordfish
how do oil spills effect ocean wildlife?
-coat birds wings so they can't stay warm
-toxic to food sources
what did we use to make the jellyfish stingers for our art project
streamers
What causes objects to float in water?
density
is a whale a mammal or fish
mammal
what do whales eat
krill
what are items you can recycle
-plastic
-glass
-paper
-food
what are two materials we used to decorate our recycled ocean creatures?
-ribbons
-fabric
-buttons
-paper
what do some ocean creatures and glowsticks have in common?
both are bioluminescent
what is the deepest ocean layer called
trench
what new habits did the pout pout fish come up with to keep the ocean clean
-how to travel with less trace
-reduce plastic
-put trash in the right place
what was some trash we talked about that ends up in the ocean
-oil
-glass bottles
-plastic bags/plastic
-styrofoam
tell me the steps for making the ocean zone project
1. start with white paper
2. cut out blue paper and black paper
3. glue them on your white paper from lightest to darkest
4. label the ocean zones
5. draw ocean creatures that live in the different zones
name all four STEM experiments we did this week
-water density experiment
-bioluminescent experiment
-oil and water experiment
-making our own submarine
name five ocean creatures we talked/learned about this week
-swordfish
-angelur fish
-clown fish
-starfish
-whale
-etc
name all four books we read this week
-the magic school bus on the ocean floor
-i am jellyfish
-the pout pout fish cleans the ocean
-big blue whale
tell me how plastic straws can harm sea creatures
-get stuck in their noses
-they can eat them
name all four art projects we did this week
-ocean zone project
-jellyfish project
-recycled ocean creatures
-ocean mural