CHEMISTRY:

DINOSAURIA ONLINE
 

EXPLORATORIUM--a great hands-on museum in San Francisco
 

EARTHQUAKES
 

VOLCANOES
 

WEATHER
 

SUGGESTIONS TO MAKE YOUR HOMEWORK GO FASTER:

 1. Find a place to work with good light.

 2. A regular time each day for doing homework.

 3. Basic supplies, such as paper, pencils, pens, markers, and a ruler.

 4. What's your assignment today?

 5. Do you understand the assignment? (If not call a classmate.)

 6. When is it due?

 7. Do you need special resources (such as a trip to the library or access to a computer)?

 8. Do you need special supplies ( graph paper or posterboard)?

 9. Have you started today's assignment? Finished it?

 10. Is it a longterm assignment (a term paper or a science project)?

 11. For a major project, would it help to write out the steps or make a schedule?

 12. Would a practice test be useful?
 
  How do I get an idea for my term paper?

 Has the teacher made any suggestions in class or passed out a sheet of topics?

 What interests you?

 How much information do you need to find : some topics you can locate tons of info, others are near impossible to find. Check the catalog at a library or search a magazine index before you lock yourself into a topic.
 
  How do I do a bibliography?

If your teacher did not give you a sheet of instructions for a bibliography you might like to follow these examples: