The Science Block

 In this block I would like to do projects that show the fascinating world around us.

各コースの月別テーマと到達目標 ( ) Monthly themes and goals of each course (draft)

 

Rough theme

The lowest The lowest

The middle The middle

The highest The highest

April

space

(Big world)

Celestial body watched from the ground

Constellations, the Milky Way, the sun, moon, planets, meteors, comets

· Typical seasonal   constellation  (card play)

Macrocosmos

Birth and death, expansion of various galaxies, stars, the Big Bang, the universe

- The spread of the solar system  

The Sun movement of the  celestial bodies

- Earth's rotation and revolution

-The  movement of the day

· Constellation of movement

- Solar energy

May

Small world

The invisible force

What do you see under a microscope

· Small organisms and material, image of objects

Of gravity, gravitation-magnetic force, buoyancy, static electricity, yarn phone

The world of the electron microscope

() How to remember the atoms   (song)

Current (simple battery)

Linear motor car

The Power of-windmill-spring

Even smaller world

- Story of elementary particles

Nanotechnology

Force and friction force of zero gravity, inertia (finger hub) Motor making

June

pressure

Atmospheric pressure and water pressure

Experiments of eggs and air cannon

-Experiments of the Empty cans 

- Story of atmospheric pressure

- Experiment of the Buoyancy (cartesian diver)

- Story of deep-sea exploration machine

Weather phenomena

- Clouds, rain, how can the snow

· Make a cloud

- High pressure, low pressure

Earth on wind

 Typhoons, tornadoes

· Cans ocarina

Story related to the atmospheric pressure

- Spacesuit

Living at the space station

- In the airplane and the outer space

And structure of the atmosphere around the Earth

July

light

Reflection and refraction of light

10 10 yen coin in the Cop

·prism

Lens (collect light)

· Eye illusion

-Disk-shaped scope

The phenomenon caused by light

·rainbow

· Sunset, blue sky

The magnitude - setting the Sun over  the horizon 

Aurora

· Optical fiber

It is related to the light

· Visible light

Infrared

- Ultraviolet

· Optical communication

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August

jump

·boomerang

·paper airplane

Handmade glider

· Yajirobei (center of gravity)

- Ping-pong ball toys

Straw rocket

Rubber power airplane

Film Case rocket

-Fly mechanism of seed

Solar balloon

·kite

vegetables rocket

Rubber powered car

September

Earth

Figure of the Earth

·sea

  volcano

·river

·forest

·desert

Natural disasters

·earthquake

  volcanic eruption

·flood

·tsunami

-drought

Environment issues

Acid rain

·deforestation

destruction of the ozone layer

·desertification

·global warming

October

Creatures

A variety of organisms

·plant

·animal

- Microorganisms

· Bacteria

Virus

Features of the environment by organisms

- Deep-sea organisms

- Shallow sea creatures

biology of the forest

· Desert organisms

- Extremum environmental organisms

The human body

  (models making)

·heart

·blood

·cell

- Muscle and bone

-Immune and nervous systems  

November

The history 

And biological birth of the organizems  

Figure of  primitive organisms

Evolution of plants (ivery simple)

Evolution of animals

- From fish to humans

-Dinosaurs era

The history of the whole organism

- The beginning of life

And history of the evolution of plant

And history of the evolution of animals

December

Astronomical observation

- Motions of the Stars - making an observeratory 

·Looking for the North Star

Looking for the Big Dipper, Cassiopeia, Orion

· A Month of observation and the moon story  

· Planisphere  

Galileo telescope

· Observation of the   Constellations

-How to observe the Sun

Telescope made of  milk cartons,

Making  a planetarium in-optical fiber

· Eclipse, the mechanizem of the  lunar eclipse 

Microwave story  

- Neutrino story

January

The history of the universe

The history of the universe (a very simple)

 The  space that acient people have imagined

And space, the solar system, the sun, the story of the Earth's age

The history of Earth (birth-present)

- Story of fossils

•   The way of the formation

- Story of continental drift

History of the universe (in some detail)

- History of Science

- From space to atom

February

the scientist

astronaut

20 Let's remember Copernicus, Galileo, Newton,Einstein  the names and their credits as well as about other 20 people- the card play

 Let's remember the names and achievements of Japanese astronaut and Japanese Nobel Prize winners in the card play

Physicists currently active, their names and achievements  of astronomers such as Stephen  Hawking - card play

March

Institutions and equipment involved in the universe

- Apollo 11

·space shuttle

- Spacecraft Soyuz

· Space elevator

- Spacecraft Hayabusa

· Space Station

Artificial satellite (GPS)

- Meteorological satellite Himawari

· NASA

· JAXA

- Tanegashima Space Center

-Kamiokande

Spring Eight

() Goals (student)

 Learning a variety of things that are involved in the universe, with interest and concerns, to try, to tackle.

Showing the interests in various phenomena, A desire to know  even more , a desire to try.

Advance science, while  paying attention to the plan currently in progress,  better understanding of  various phenomena.