Seattle and Science

Here is the video I used in class to teach about Locks and Fish Ladders from our trip to Seattle.

After watching this video answer the following questions:

1. Why do boats need to use locks?
2. In the fish ladder why does salt water mix with fresh water?

Man Flies Over The English Channel

September 29, 2008—Yves Rossy, known as Fusionman or Jet Man, flew across the English Channel using only the jetpack and wings strapped to his back.



http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/09/080929-fusionman-video-ap.html

Science As Art

Check out the science and art competition winners:
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/slideshows/sci-viz-winners.html

VIDEO: World's Largest Stone Dome Rises

September 19, 2008—The world's largest stone dome built without pillars is near completion in India at the site of a gigantic pagoda.



Check out the video here.