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Science careers. Jennifer Headrick. Earth science. meteorologist. Question time. Game time. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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SCIENCE CAREERSJENNIFER HEADRICK
EARTH SCIENCEMETEOROLOGIST
A METEOROLOGIST IS ONE WHO STUDIES THE MEASUREMENTS
AND MOTION OF THE ATMOSPHERE, AND CHANGING
EVENTS WITHIN IT, SO THAT THEY CAN PREDICT THE WEATHER. THIS
WEATHER FORECASTING HELPS THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND THOSE IN ALMOST EVERY OTHER CAREER.
QUESTION TIMEREAD THIS INTERVIEW WITH
METEOROLOGIST AL PETERLIN TO FIND THE ANSWER TO ONE OF THE FACT SHEET QUESTIONS.
AL PETERLIN
GAME TIMETRY YOUR HAND AT PREDICTING
THE WEATHER THREE DAYS IN THE FUTURE…..
EARTH SCIENCEOCEANOGRAPHER
OCEANOGRAPHERS HELP US GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF HOW
OUR OCEANS, AND LIVING CREATURES IN THEM, FUNCTION AS
AN ECOSYSTEM. PEOPLE WITH SKILLS IN THESE AND OTHER AREAS ARE INVOLVED IN OCEANOGRAPHY
BECAUSE EARTH HAS MORE OCEANS THAN LAND, AND IT IS A HUGE TASK TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE OCEANS
WORK.
QUESTION TIMEUSE THIS LINK TO READ ABOUT
OCEANOGRAPHERS. IT WILL HELP YOU TO COMPLETE YOUR FACT
SHEET.
OCEANOGRAPHERS
VIDEO TIMEFIND OUT WHY OCEANS ARE SALTY! ANSWER ANOTHER
QUESTION ON YOUR FACT SHEET!
PHYSICAL SCIENCEELECTRICIAN
ELECTRICIANS ARE THE PEOPLE WHO BRING ELECTRICITY TO OUR
COMMUNITIES. ELECTRICITY POWERS EQUIPMENT THAT KEEPS INDOOR
TEMPERATURE COMFORTABLE, TVS, COMPUTERS, AND ALL SORTS OF
MACHINES THAT MAKE LIFE BETTER. ELECTRICIANS INSTALL AND MAINTAIN
THE WIRING AND EQUIPMENT THAT CARRIES ELECTRICITY, AND THEY ALSO FIX ELECTRICAL MACHINES.
QUESTION TIMEWATCH THIS VIDEO AND ANSWER THE CORRESPONDING QUESTION
ON YOUR FACT SHEET.
GAME TIMECOMPLETE THE ACTIVITY AND
THEN TAKE THE QUIZ. HOW MANY DID YOU ANSWER CORRECTLY? RECORD THIS ON YOUR FACT
SHEET.
PHYSICAL SCIENCEPILOT
PILOTS FLY AIRPLANES, HELICOPTERS, AND OTHER AIRCRAFT TO ACCOMPLISH A VARIETY OF TASKS. WHILE THE PRIMARY JOB OF MOST PILOTS IS TO FLY PEOPLE AND CARGO FROM PLACE TO PLACE, 20
PERCENT OF ALL PILOTS HAVE MORE SPECIALIZED JOBS, LIKE DROPPING FIRE
RETARDANT, SEEDS, OR PESTICIDES FROM THE AIR, OR HELPING LAW
ENFORCEMENT RESCUE AND TRANSPORT ACCIDENT VICTIMS, AND CAPTURE
CRIMINALS.
QUESTION TIMECLICK THE LINK TO FIND OUT
WHAT KIND OF SCHOOLING YOU NEED TO BECOME A HIRABLE
PILOT.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
GAME TIMEPLAY THIS GAME OF FLIGHT
KNOWLEDGE. WHEN YOU HAVE COMPLETED IT, PRINT YOUR
CERTIFICATE!
LIFE SCIENCEBIOLOGIST
BIOLOGISTS ARE THE SCIENTISTS WHO STUDY LIFE IN ALL ITS
FORMS AND TRY TO UNDERSTAND FUNDAMENTAL LIFE PROCESSES AND HOW LIFE RELATES TO ITS
ENVIRONMENT.
QUESTION TIMEDO YOU KNOW WHAT SCAT IS?
WATCH THIS VIDEO AND ANSWER YOUR QUESTION!
SCAT
GAME TIMEIDENTIFY AND SORT THE LIVING ORGANISMS IN THIS ACTIVITY.
LIFE SCIENCEEPIDEMIOLOGIST
AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST'S JOB IS ALL ABOUT SOLVING MYSTERIES—MEDICAL MYSTERIES
—BUT INSTEAD OF FIGURING OUT "WHO DONE IT" LIKE A POLICE DETECTIVE
WOULD, THEY FIGURE OUT "WHAT CAUSED IT." THEY FIND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN A
MEDICAL CONDITION AND THINGS LIKE HUMAN BEHAVIOR, ENVIRONMENTAL
TOXINS, GENES, MEDICAL TREATMENTS, OTHER DISEASES, AND GEOGRAPHICAL
LOCATION. THEIR WORK HAS THE POTENTIAL TO SAVE MILLIONS OF LIVES
QUESTION TIMEUSE THE LINK TO ANSWER YOUR
QUESTION….
CLICKHERE
TEAM CHALLENGEBECOME A GROUP OF JR.
EPIDEMIOLOGISTS AND TRY TO FIGURE OUT WHERE THIS
OUTBREAK STARTED. WORK WITH YOUR TABLE MATES TO TRY TO PUT THE PIECES TOGETHER.
REFERENCESHTTP://WWW.SCHOLASTIC.COM/TEACHERS/ARTICLE/CAREER-METEOROLOGIST-AL-PETERLINHTTP://WWW.EDHEADS.ORG/ACTIVITIES/WEATHER/FRAME_LOADER.HTMHTTP://KIDS.EARTH.NASA.GOV/ARCHIVE/CAREER/OCEANOGRAPHER.HTMLHTTP://WWW.NEOK12.COM/PHP/WATCH.PHP?V=ZX537E6E5B06560D5454745D&T=OCEANSHTTP://WWW.ELECTRICTV.NET/VIDEOS/WALT-DISNEY-WORLD-POWERED-BY-THE-NECAIBEW-TEAM/HTTP://WWW.BBC.CO.UK/SCHOOLS/SCIENCECLIPS/AGES/8_9/CIRCUITS_CONDUCTORS_FS.SHTMLHTTP://WWW.SCIENCEBUDDIES.ORG/SCIENCE-FAIR-PROJECTS/SCIENCE-ENGINEERING-CAREERS/AERO_PILOT_C001.SHTML#EDUCATIONHTTP://WWW.GRC.NASA.GOV/WWW/K-12/UEET/STUDENTSITE/GAMES/THEPLANEGAME.HTMHTTP://PBSKIDS.ORG/DRAGONFLYTV/SCIENTISTS/SCIENTIST61.HTMLHTTP://WWW.SCIENCEKIDS.CO.NZ/GAMESACTIVITIES/PLANTSANIMALS.HTMLHTTP://WWW.SCIENCEBUDDIES.ORG/SCIENCE-FAIR-PROJECTS/SCIENCE-ENGINEERING-CAREERS/MICROBIO_EPIDEMIOLOGIST_C001.SHTML#ONTHEJOBHTTP://WWW.PBS.ORG/WGBH/NOVA/BODY/DISEASE-DETECTIVE.HTMLHTTP://WWW.SCIENCEBUDDIES.ORG/
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