turkeydinner

 = The Science of a Turkey Dinner = = = =Amaze your students with the science involved in preparing and consuming a turkey dinner!=


 * Information Resources**
 * The Science of a Turkey Dinner [[file:The Science of a Turkey Dinner.pdf]]
 * Have Some Cranberry Sauce with Your Meal [[file:Have Some Cranberry Sauce With Your Meal.pdf]]
 * Did you know cranberry sauce is a gel colloid?
 * Comparison of SOlutions, Colloids, and Suspensions [[file:Solutions.pdf]]
 * How Science has Built a Better Turkey [[file:How Science Has Built a.pdf]]
 * Mashed Potatoes? Not at Lincoln's Thanksgiving Dinner [[file:Mashed Potatoes.pdf]]
 * Thanksgiving Corn [[file:Thanksgiving Corn.pdf]]
 * Thanksgiving Physics [[file:Thanksgiving Physics.pdf]]
 * The Difference Between Sweet Potatoes and Yams [[file:What is the difference between sweet potatoes and yams.pdf]]
 * Wild Turkey Biology[[file:Wild Turkey Biology.pdf]]
 * The Chemistry of Fall Leaves [[file:The Chemistry of Fall Leaves.pdf]]


 * More Online Resources**
 * [|Science of Thanksgiving (Scientific American)]
 * [|Science of Thanksgiving (Count Your Blessings])
 * [|Thanksgiving Maps] This Web Page provides links to maps showing where the foods eaten for Thanksgiving Dinner are grown in the United States. The links below can be used to view maps showing which states grow the most beans, carrots, celery, cranberries, onions, pecans, potatoes, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, squash, turkey and wheat. These maps were produced with a Geographic Information System (GIS).
 * [|Where Does Thanksgiving Come From?]