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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=90 BGCOLOR="#006699" TEXT="#080000" background="100785a3.jpg"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>What's New in 407!</B></FONT><B>    </B><B> |     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Whats New in 407!"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="teacher.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Meet Your Teacher"><U>Meet Your Teacher</U></A>   |   <A HREF="schedule.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Schedule"><U>Schedule</U></A>   |   <A HREF="daily_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Daily Assignments"><U> Daily Assignments</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Spelling Words"><U>Spelling Words</U></A>   |   <A HREF="assignments.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="General Assignments"><U>General Assignments</U></A>   |   <B>Science </B>   |   <A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Social Studies"><U>Social Studies</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id34.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Related Links"><U>Related Links</U></A>   |   <A HREF="special_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Special Assignments"><U>Special Assignments</U></A>   |   <A HREF="policies.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Classroom Policies"><U>Classroom  Policies</U></A>   |   <A HREF="newsletter.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Newsletter"><U>Newsletter</U></A>   |   <A HREF="album.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Class Photo Album"><U>Class Photo Album</U></A>   |   <A HREF="wish_list.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wish List"><U>Wish List</U></A>   |   <A HREF="contact_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Us"><U>Contact Us</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=210 BGCOLOR="#FFCC66" TEXT="#080000" background="101d2b03.jpg"> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" height=390 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <I>Science </I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Please see Mrs. Abreu's website:</B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://teacherweb.com/CT/MHHS/mrsabreu/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://teacherweb.com/CT/MHHS/mrsabreu/"><U><B>http://teacherweb.com/CT/MHHS/mrsabreu/</B></U></A></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>  </B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> </B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>     </B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Ideas and Inventions</B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Vocabulary</U></B></div> <div> (Words for first vocabulary quiz)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>1.  Blade:</B> The flat part of a leaf.</div> <bR> <div> <B>2.  Lobed:</B> A type of leaf margin that has large indentations.</div> <bR> <div> <B>3.   Margin:</B> The edge of a leaf.</div> <bR> <div> <B>4.   Palmate:</B> A leaf blade pattern in which there are several veins that all start at one point near  </div> <div>                        the base. The veins look like the palm of a hand.</div> <bR> <div> <B>5.   Parallel:</B> A leaf blade pattern in which the veins are straight lines all running in the same  </div> <div>                       direction.</div> <bR> <div> <B>6.   Pinnate: </B>A leaf blade pattern that looks like a feather. There is one main vein that has </div> <div>                       smaller veins branching off sideways from it. </div> <bR> <div> <B>7.  Vein:</B> The tube like structure of a leaf blade that offers support to the leaf and transports </div> <div>                  materials to and from the leaf.</div> <bR> <div> <B>8.  Venation:</B> The pattern of veins in the blade of the leaf.</div> <bR> <div> <B>9.  Venation Pattern:</B> The design of leaf veins.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Ideas and Inventions</B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Vocabulary</U></B></div> <div> (Words for second vocabulary quiz)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>10. Arch:  </B>A fingerprint pattern characterized by lines that start on one side of the print, rise,  </div> <div>                   fall, and exit on the opposite side.</div> <bR> <div> <B>11. Loop:</B> A fingerprint pattern characterized by lines that start on one side of the print, rise,  </div> <div>                  and then turn back and exit on the same side.</div> <bR> <div> <B>12.</B>  <B>Whorl:</B> A finger pattern characterized by lines that form circles within circles.</div> <bR> <div> <B>13. Chromatography:</B> A process that uses water to carry pigments from one place to another.</div> <bR> <div> <B>14. Pigment:</B> A colored chemical.</div> <bR> <div> <B>15. Wicking:</B> The process by which water moves through a fibrous material such as paper.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Ideas and Inventions</B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B><U>Vocabulary</U></B></div> <div> (Words for the third vocabulary quiz)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>16. Mirror Image: </B>An image produced by a mirror; mirror images are always reversed either  </div> <div>                                  left to right or upside down.</div> <bR> <div> <B>17. Periscope:</B> A tool made from two mirrors and used to see things that are not in a direct line </div> <div>                          of sight.</div> <bR> <div> <B>18. Reflection:</B> The bouncing of light rays off an object or surface.</div> <bR> <div> <B>19. Refraction:  </B>The bending of light rays.</div> <bR> <div> <B>20. Apprentice:</B>  A person who is learning a skill from an experienced person. </div> <div> <B>  </B></div> <div> <B>21. Patent: </B>A document granted the right to take credit for an invention.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>