Study Links
Need some extra notes? Want to test yourself? Here's some links that you can use to improve your science knowledge!
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Notes, tests, games and more; https://www.skoool.ie/junior.asp?id=1172
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If you are in 3rd year and you're using Edco exam paper, this site is really useful https://e-xamit.ie/
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Quizes, games, videos, this website is a fun site for reinforcing what you know! https://www.scienceunleashed.ie/
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A really good website, that even teachers use! https://jcscience.slss.ie/resource_category/view
Videos
JC Science Investigation Titles
Biology
Investigate Named seeds, chosen by you, to examine the effects of (a) placing the seeds in a fridge for a few days before sowing (b) placing the seeds in a hot press for a few days before sowing (i) the percentage of seeds that germinate, (ii) the speed of germination of the seeds.
Chemistry
Investigate the effects on the amount of carbon dioxide dissolved in a fizzy drink when it is stored in (a) an open container (b) a closed container, at different conditions of (i) temperature, (ii) stirring or shaking, (iii) time elapsed.
Physics
Investigate the factors that determine the rate at which heat is lost from different types of drinking cups that contain hot liquid.
These investigations account for 25% of the students final Junior Certificate grade and every student is required to do two of them.