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== =Physical Science Student Resource Page= Welcome to the resources page for Physical Science at East Gaston High School. Physical science is a semester-long course designed to continue the investigation of physical sciences begun in earlier grades. There is a state mandated End Of Course test for this course. The resources on this page are organized by the units in the textbook. These resources are not meant to replace the textbook but to supplement it.

//Glencoe Science// //Physical Science// //2005 edition//

Class Web Resources
Edmodo

Study Island

Unit 1: Energy and Motion
By clicking on WebQuest Projects, students can choose one of the internet-based projects to complete. Clicking on Unit Projects will provide a list of projects available for each unit in the book.

[|Chapter 1: The Nature of Physical Science]

Chapter 17: Properties of Atoms and the Periodic Table

[|Chapter 2: Motion] One-dimensional motion -Khan Academy

[|Chapter 3: Forces]

[|Chapter 4: Energy]

[|Chapter 5: Work and Machines]

[|Chapter 6: Thermal Energy]

[|WebQuest Projects]

[|Unit Project 1] [|Unit Project 2] [|Unit Project 3]

[|Chemistry of Fireworks]

Periodic Table Links
Element 111 is named! Roentgenium (Rg) officially approved as the name of Element 111 on November 1, 2004. //( http://www.iupac.org/news/archives/2004/naming111.html )// The Periodic Table This version of the periodic table is based on the 1990 IUPAC Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry. //( http://www.chem.qmw.ac.uk/iupac/AtWt/table.html )// Research News This article from July 27, 2001 details the retraction of the discovery of element 118. After reading this article, why do you think it is so important to be able to reproduce the results of a valid experiment? //( http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/118-retraction.html )// WebElements This site provides current information on the periodic table. Click on any element to learn more about it. Read the notes at the bottom of the page for the latest developments concerning the periodic table. //( http://www.webelements.com )//