Indiana Science Grade 8

Chapter 10: Electricity

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Topic: Superconductors

Visit these sites to learn more about materials that are superconductors. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.

Atypical Superconductors and the Future

( http://www.superconductors.org/atypical.htm )
Superconductivity: It's in the Genes

( http://physicsweb.org/article/news/5/1/5 )
Superconducting Cables

( http://www.msu.edu/%7Epaulson7/ )
Superconductors.org

( http://superconductors.org/ )

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Topic: Cost of Electrical Energy

Visit these sites to learn more about the cost of electrical energy in various parts of the world. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.

International Energy Agency

( http://www.iea.org )
International Energy Outlook

( http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/ieo/ )
Energy Prices

( http://www.eia.doe.gov/price.html )
Realty Times

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Visit these sites for more information about putting out forest fires.

A Hot Shot Photo Journal

( http://www.sover.net/~kenandeb/fire/hotshot.html )
Forest Fires

( http://library.thinkquest.org/C003603/english/forestfires/puttingoutthefires.shtml )
National Smokejumpers Association

( http://www.smokejumpers.com/ )
Wildland Fire

( http://www.wildlandfire.com/ )
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