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Carbon Footprint Calculator

This is for use in class Tuesday 19th June. Please use this carbon footprint calculator.

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7B: Anaglyphs

In class we will make anaglyphs, and look at them using the filters. Here is my example. Remember that the red filter should be on the left.   Of course feel free to search around online, but I think the best directions are here. We will (later) make 3D Stereograms (“Magic Eyes”). Use this site [...]

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Grade 7 Light Study Guide

Test date: Wednesday 13th June You should be able to: 1. Define and explain the words transparent, translucent and opaque, and give an example of something which is each of these, and explain why it is useful. 2. Show how light reflects off a mirror, and describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and [...]

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6A Adaptations Test Study Guide

The test will be on Thursday 7th June. It will be an open book test. Notebooks and textbooks are allowed but computers are not allowed. Describe what a habitat is, giving one example. What is an ecosystem? Give an example. Describe the seven main living processes (MRSGREN) Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition. Be [...]

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