The Science Block
In this block I would like to do projects that show the fascinating world around us.
Monthly themes and goals of each course (draft)
Rough theme |
The lowest |
The middle |
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 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 - |
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 |
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. |