Science of the Newtonian Era

Obviously, the lead scientist of this era is Isaac Newton.  We will be discussing, experimenting and calculating his 3 laws of motion during this unit.  Students will also delve deeper into the classification systems and we will look at the invention and uses of a microscope as well.
Other topics to be covered are:
        1.  Spontaneous Generation
        2.  Giovanni Cassini and his astronomical discoveries
        3.  Fossils and geological strata
        4.  Inverse Square Law
        5.  Comparative Anatomy
        6.  Forces and the Direction of their Application

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Newtonian Reading Packet		Newtonian GUTS		Arrows of Forces
Classifying the States		Measuring Force		Where Is It?
The Microscope		Monitoring a Habitat		Ocean Oasis Food Web Poster and Worksheet
Cheat Sheet for Calculating Forces		Redi Experiment PowerPoint		Newton's Laws PowerPoint