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Monday May 13 B-day | In Class: Turn in Science Books A Message for Earth Human Impact on the Environment Homework: Environment Advocate Sign | In Class: Turn in Science Books Measuring Chemicals Lab Homework: Analysis questions |
Friday May 10 A-day | In Class: Measuring Chemicals Lab Homework: Analysis Questions | In Class: Finish Presentations Teacher Appreciation Cards Panorama Survey? Homework: Missing Work |
Thursday May 9 B-day | In Class: Panorama Surveys Missing Work Reports Scientist of the Month Extra Credit on MS Teams Padlet Link Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Presentations Homework: Presentations again tomorrow |
Wednesday May 8 A-day | In Class: Test Reflection Test Corrections Teacher Appreciation Cards Field Day Assignment on Teams Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Presentations Homework: Presentations again tomorrow |
Tuesday May 7 B-day | In Class: Unit 3 Exam Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Homework: Project - Due today by 2:30pm Presentations begin tomorrow |
Monday May 6 A-day | In Class: Review Study Guide Homework: Unit 3 Exam tomorrow | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Homework: Project - Due tomorrow by 2:30pm Presentations - May 8 |
Friday May 3 B-day | In Class: Jeopardy Review Homework: Finish Study Guide - Due Monday Unit 3 Exam on Tuesday | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Homework: Project - Due May 7 Presentations - May 8 |
Thursday May 2 A-day | In Class: Study Guide Homework: Unit 3 Study Guide due Monday Unit 3 Exam on Tuesday | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Homework: Project - Due May 7 Presentations - May 8 |
Wednesday May 1 B-day SIP DAY | In Class: Study Guide Homework: Unit 3 Study Guide due Monday Unit 3 Exam on Tuesday | In Class: Grey's Pathology Project Homework: Project - Due May 7 Presentations - May 8 |
Tuesday April 30 A-day | In Class: Finish Presentations Lesson 9 Game Begin Unit 3 Study Guide Homework: Finish L9 Game Study Guide due Monday Unit 3 Exam Tuesday May 7 | In Class: Grey's Pathology Research Project Homework: Grey's Pathology Project Due May 7 by end of day Presentations begin May 8th - GET NOTECARDS |
Monday April 29 B-day | In Class: Synthetic Material Presentations Homework: Unit 3 Exam Tuesday May 7 | In Class: Turn in Ms. K Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 5 Assessment Homework: Finish assessment if not completed during class time |
Friday April 26 A-day | In Class: Synthetic Material Presentations Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Investigation 2: Diagnosing Ms. K - Students diagnose a patient using evidence from a medical chart, test results, and a medical fact sheet. Students determine how diagnosing a patient with a malfunctioning nervous system is different than diagnosing a patient with malfunctions in other body systems because the nervous system controls functioning in all the other body systems. Homework: Finish diagnosing Ms. K |
Thursday April 25 B-day | In Class: Synthetic Material Presentations Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Investigation 1: Information Processing - Students examine how nerve signals send messages to the brain for processing or to be stored in memory. Homework: Finish Lesson 5 Game if you did not yesterday Questions from Investigation |
Wednesday April 24 A-day | In Class: FINAL DAY TO WORK ON PROJECT - Due at 2:30pm Homework: Presentations begin tomorrow | In Class: Nervous System video Lesson 5 Game Homework: Finish the L5 Game |
Tuesday April 23 B-day | In Class: Synthetic Materials Research Project Homework: Project Due TOMORROW by end of the school day - Presentations April 25 | In Class: Earth's Message Finish Earth Day Sign Homework: Missing Work |
Monday April 22 A-day | In Class: Synthetic Materials Research Project Homework: Project Due Wed. April 24 - Presentations April 25 | In Class: Earth in 2050 Earth Day Sign Activity Homework: Finish sign |
Friday April 19 B-day | In Class: Synthetic Materials Research Project Homework: Project Due Wed. April 24 - Presentations April 25 | In Class: Missing Work - Needs to be signed by Parent/Guardian If no missing work: Homework: Missing Work |
Thursday April 18 A-day | In Class: Synthetic Materials Research Project Homework: Project Due Wed. April 24 - Presentations April 25 | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Finish reviewing TwN Nervous System Video Homework: Missing Work |
Wednesday April 17 B-day | In Class: Synthetic Materials Research Project Homework: Project Due Wed. April 24 - Presentations April 25 | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz tomorrow |
Tuesday April 16 A-day | In Class: Continue Investigation 1 Homework: Questions from Investigation 7-3: #15-16 7-1: #14-16 7-2: | In Class: Text with Notes 4. Sense Receptors p86-87 5. Memory, Learning, Thoughts, & Emotions p88-91 6. Regions of the Brain p92-93 Homework: Finish L5 TwN Sect. 4-6 Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Thursday |
Monday April 15 B-day | In Class: Investigation 1: Evaluating Sources of Info. on Synthetic Materials Homework Questions from Investigation 7-3 & 7-1: #9-12 7-2: #6-7 | In Class: Lesson 5 Controlling Body Systems Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p81 1. Parts of the Nervous System p82-83 2. Stimuli to and from the Brain p84 3. Voluntary & Involuntary Responses p85 Homework: Finish L5 TwN Sect. 1-3 Define L5 KT - Quiz Thursday |
Friday April 12 A-day | In Class: AI Generated answers Key Terms Quiz
Investigation 1: Evaluating Sources of Information on Synthetic Materials - Students examine sources of information about synthetic materials and evaluate which sources are suitable for specific uses. Students gain an understanding of the makeup of synthetic materials.
Homework: Questions from Investigation 7-3 & 7-1: #6-7 7-2: #1-2 | In Class: AI Generated Answers Illinois Science Assessment Practice Test Missing Work Homework: Missing work |
Thursday April 11 B-day | In Class: Finish Reviewing Text with Notes Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz tomorrow | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena - Due today Lesson 4 Assessment - Due tomorrow BEFORE class Homework: Finish assessment if not completed during class time |
Wednesday April 10 A-day | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Friday | In Class: Investigation 3: Diagnosing Ms. B -Students diagnose their second patient using evidence from a medical chart, test results (including a tissue sample), and a medical fact sheet. They gain a better understanding of how tissue images can aid in diagnosing a patient. Homework: Finish diagnosis of Ms. B |
Tuesday April 9 B-day | In Class: Observing Phenomena Text with Notes 3. Food & Society: Sucralose p138-139 4. Medicines & Society: Paclitaxel p140-141 5. Engineering & Improving Plastics p142-143 Homework: Define Key Terms - Quiz Friday Finish L9 TwN Sect. 3-5 | In Class: Finish Advertisement - due by end of class Homework: Missing work |
Monday April 8 A-day | In Class: Lesson 9 Chemical Engineering & Society Text with Notes Introduction p133 1. Synthetic Materials Comes from Natural Ones p134-135 2. Fuels & Society: Biofuels p136-137 Homework: Finish L9 TwN Sect. 1-2 | In Class: Exploring Levels of Organization Advertisement Homework: Finish Advertisement |
Friday March 22 B-day | In Class: Lesson 8 Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 8 Assessment Homework: Finish L8 assessment if not done in class | In Class: Turn in Investigation 2 Complete Lesson 4 Game Homework: Finish L4 game if you did not in class |
Thursday March 21 A-day | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Lesson 8 Game If finished begin working on: Lesson 8 Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 8 Assessment
Homework: Finish L8 Game | In Class: Continue Investigation 2 Homework: Finish Investigation 2 if you did not finish in class |
Wednesday March 20 B-day | In Class: Investigation 2: Measuring Temperature Changes in Chemical Reactions - Students measure the change in temperature of several chemical reactions. Homework: Finish Conclusion questions from Investigation Key Terms Quiz moved to tomorrow so we can finish lab | In Class: Investigation 2: Connecting Structure to Function - Students connect structure to function by matching a tissue's structure and function with a magnified view of the tissue. They gain a better understanding of the relationship between structure and function in tissues. Homework: Finish making Structure & Function Cards |
Tuesday March 19 A-day | In Class: Investigation 1: Modeling Energy in Chemical Reactions - Students examine exothermic and endothermic reactions and develop a model that will allow them to track energy throughout different chemical reactions. Endothermic vs Exothermic Video Homework: Finish key terms - quiz tomorrow Wear closed-toe shoes tomorrow | In Class: Investigation 1: Examining Human Tissue Homework: Conclusion Questions from Investigation Bring in Notecards, Scissors, & Glue tomorrow |
Monday March 18 B-day | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Wednesday Wear closed toe-shoes Wednesday | In Class: Investigation 1: Examining Human Tissue - Examine human tissue samples under a microscope and create models to demonstrate the structures they see. They gain a better understanding of the general organization of cells and supporting structures. Homework: Questions from Investigation Bring in Notecards, Scissors, & Glue for Wednesday |
Friday March 15 A-day | In Class: Video Activity on TCi Finish Text with Notes Homework: Text with Notes Key Terms Quiz on Wednesday | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Finish L4 KT |
Thursday March 14 B-day | In Class: Lesson 8 Energy in Chemical Reactions Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p119 1. Exothermic Reactions p120-121 2. Endothermic Reactions p122-124 3. Showing Energy in Chemical Equations p125 4. Testing & Improving Hand Warmers p126-127 Homework: Finish L8 TwN Sect. 1-4 Define KT - Quiz Wednesday | In Class: STEM Connector Survey Video Activity on TCi Key Terms Finish any incomplete Text with Notes Homework: Video Activity Add pictures/examples to KT |
Wednesday March 13 A-day | In Class: Lesson 8 Energy in Chemical Reactions Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p119 1. Exothermic Reactions p120-121 2. Endothermic Reactions p122-124 Key Terms - Define Homework: Finish L8 TwN Sect. 1-2 Define L8 Key Terms - Quiz Wednesday | In Class: Lesson 4 Text with Notes 3. Cell & Tissue Structure & Function p70-71 4. Organ Structure & Function p72-73 5. Organization of Different Organisms p74-75 Key Terms - Sentences/details Homework: Finish Sect. 3-5 Add sentences/details to KT |
Tuesday March 12 B-day | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 7 Atoms in Chemical Reactions Assessment Homework: Finish assessment if you did not finish it in class | In Class: Presentations - Absent students Lesson 4 Levels of Organization Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p65 1. Microscopes Reveal Small Structures p66-67 2. Levels of Organization p68-69 Define L4 Key Terms Homework: L4 TwN Sect. 1-2 Define L4 KT |
Monday March 11 A-day | In Class: New Seats Human Bingo Homework: None | In Class: New Seats Human Organ Presentations Homework: None |
Friday March 8 B-day | In Class: Missing Assignments Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Human Organ Project Presentations Homework: Missing Work |
Thursday March 7 A-day | In Class: Counting Atoms Quiz Lesson 7 Game Missing Work Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Human Organ Project Presentations Homework: Missing Work |
Wednesday March 6 B-day | In Class: Lesson 7 Game on TCi Homework: Lesson 7 Game Counting Atoms Quiz tomorrow | In Class: Human Organ Project Homework: 801 & 803 - Project due by end of day Wednesday 802 - Project due by end of day Thursday |
Tuesday March 5 A-day | In Class: Modeling Chemical Reactions WS Homework: Chem. Rxns. WS Counting Atoms Quiz on Thursday | In Class: Human Organ Project Homework: 801 & 803 - Project due by end of day Wednesday 802 - Project due by end of day Thursday |
Monday March 4 B-day | In Class: Modeling Chemical Formulas WS Homework: Formulas WS Counting Atoms Quiz on Thursday | In Class: Human Organ Project Homework: Human Organ Project |
Friday March 1 A-day | In Class: Color by Number Practice #2 Missing Work Homework: Finish WS if you did not finish during class time Counting Atoms Quiz on Tuesday | In Class: 803: Frog Dissections Conclusion 801 & 802: Human Organ Project Homework: Human Organ Project |
Thursday February 29 B-day | In Class: Review Counting Atoms WS Counting Atoms Color Page Homework: Color Page Counting Atoms Quiz Monday | In Class: 803: Frog Dissections 801 & 802: Human Organ Project Homework: Human Organ Project |
Wednesday February 28 A-day | In Class: Counting Atoms Practice Homework: Counting Atoms Practice WS Counting Atoms Quiz on Monday | In Class: 803: Frog Dissections 801: Human Organ Project & Frog Dissection Contract 802: Frog Dissection Conclusion & Human Organ Project Homework: Human Organ Project Due March 5 |
Tuesday February 27 B-day | In Class: Counting Atoms Practice Homework: Missing Work Counting Atoms Quiz on Monday | In Class: 801 & 803: Human Organ Project - Due March 5 802: Frog Dissections Homework: 801: Signed Dissection Contract by Thurs. March 7 & Human Organ Project 803: Signed Contract by tomorrow & Human Organ Project 802: Frog Dissections |
Monday February 26 A-day | In Class: Counting Atoms Notes Homework: Counting Atoms Practice | In Class: 801 & 803: Human Organ Project - Due March 5 802: Frog Dissections Homework: 801 & 803: Project 802: Missing Work |
Friday February 23 B-day | In Class: Review Lesson 7 Text with Notes Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 3 Assessment Homework: Finish Assessment 802: Dissection Contract due Monday 803: Dissection Contract due Wednesday |
Thursday February 22 A-day | In Class: Lesson 7 Atoms in Chemical Reactions Text with Notes 3. Conservation of Matter p110-111 4. Engineering Green Medicines p112-113 Homework: Finish L7 TwN Sect. 3-4 Add details/sentences to L7 KT | In Class: Investigation 3: Diagnosing Mr. T - Students diagnose a patient using evidence from a medical chart, test results, and medical fact sheets. Homework: Finish any diagnosis of Mr. T |
Wednesday February 21 B-day | In Class: Lesson 7 Atoms in Chemical Reactions Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p105 1. Atoms Regroup in Chemical Reactions p106-107 2. Ways Atoms Regroup in Chemical Reactions p108-109 Homework: Finish L7 TwN Sect. 1-2 Define Lesson 7 Key Terms | In Class: Finish Investigation 2 Homework: Missing Work 8-2: Dissection Safety Contract by Monday! 8-3: Dissection Contract by Wednesday Feb. 28 |
Tuesday February 20 A-day | In Class: Finish Investigation 2 Finish Lesson 6 Assessment on TCi Homework: Assessment | In Class: Investigation 2: Creating a Human Body Model - Students create a life-sized model of the human body. They use the model to explain how body systems work together. Homework: Finish any questions you did not finish during class time |
Friday February 16 B-day | In Class: Investigation 2: Analyzing Evidence of Chemical Reactions ~Students measure properties of substances before and after interaction in order to determine when chemical reactions have occurred. Homework: Lesson 6 Assessment - Due Tuesday | In Class: Missing Work Lesson 3 Game Immune System WS Key Terms
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Thursday February 15 A-day | In Class: Key Terms Quiz TCi Makeup & Retakes Homework: Finish Missing work Key Terms Lesson Game Phenomena Assessment
Closed-Toe Shoes tomorrow | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Finish reviewing Text with Notes Homework: Missing Work Lesson 3 Game Immune System WS Key Terms
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Wednesday February 14 B-day | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 6 Assessment Homework: Phenomena & Assessment | In Class: Lesson 3 Game Homework: Lesson 3 Game |
Tuesday February 13 A-day | In Class: Lesson 6 Game Finish Key Terms Homework: Finish KT - Quiz tomorrow Finish L6 Game Closed-Toe Shoes tomorrow | In Class: Immune System WS Finish Key Terms Homework: Finish KT - Quiz tomorrow Finish Immune System WS |
Monday February 12 B-day | In Class: Continue Investigation 1 Homework: Finish Key Terms - Quiz tomorrow Questions from Investigation Closed-Toe Shoes tomorrow | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Key Terms Quiz tomorrow |
Friday February 9 A-day | In Class: Invention Convention Investigation 1: Identifying Properties that Change in Chemical Reactions ~Students predict what properties change in chemical reactions and modify their lists based on observing substances before and after interaction. Homework: Finish Key Terms - Quiz Tuesday | In Class: Text with Notes 7. Body Systems in Other Animal Species p55 8. Plant Body Systems p56-57 9. Model Systems for Research p58-59 Homework: Finish L3 TwN Sect. 7-9 Key Terms Quiz Tuesday |
Tuesday February 8 B-day | In Class: Review Lesson 6 Text with Notes Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz Tuesday | In Class: Text with Notes 4. The Excretory System p51 5. Systems Work Together p52-53 6. The Reproductive System p54 Homework: Finish L3 TwN Sect. 4-6 Key Terms Quiz on Tuesday |
Wednesday February 7 A-day | In Class: Text with Notes 3. Evidence of Chemical Reactions p96-97 4. Evaluating Medicines in Clinical Trials p98-99 Key Terms - Add details/sentences Homework: Finish L6 TwN Sect. 3-4 Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Tuesday | In Class: Lesson 3 Interacting Body Systems Text with Notes Introduction p45 1. The Skeletal & Muscular Systems p46-47 2. The Digestive System p48-49 3. The Respiratory & Circulatory Systems p50 Homework: Finish L3 TwN Sect. 1-3 Key Terms Quiz Tuesday |
Tuesday February 6 B-day | In Class: Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p91 1. Chemical Reactions Change Substances p92-93 2. Conditions that Cause Chemical Reactions p94-95 Key Terms - Define Homework: L6 Sect. 1-2 of TwN Define Key Terms | In Class: Human Body Models Homework: Missing Work |
Monday February 5 A-day | In Class: Test Reflection Test Corrections Missing Work Reports Homework: All missing work turned in no later than Wednesday | In Class: Discuss L1S3 Skeletal System Video Muscular System Video Respiratory System L1S4 - Asthma & the Circulatory System Homework: Questions from L1S4 Add pics/examples to KT - Quiz Wednesday |
Friday February 2 B-day | In Class: Unit 2 States of Matter Exam Homework: Missing work & retakes | In Class: Finish L1S3 Homework: Complete the 3D Reflect on p19 of Twig Journal Add pictures/examples to Key Terms - Quiz Wednesday |
Thursday February 1 A-day | In Class: Review Study Guide Homework: Unit 2 Exam tomorrow | In Class: Invention Convention Finish L1S2 L1S3 - Asthma & the Respiratory System Exit Ticket Homework: Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Wednesday |
Wednesday January 31 B-day | In Class: Jeopardy Review Homework: Finish Study Guide Unit 2 Exam on Friday | In Class: L1S2 - Basketball Fall Pt.2 Homework: Finish #7 SOAP table |
Tuesday January 30 A-day | In Class: Unit 2 Study Guide Homework: Study Guide due Thursday Unit 2 Exam on Friday | In Class: Session 2 - Basketball Fall Pt. 1 Homework: Questions from investigation |
Monday January 29 B-day | In Class: Lesson 5 Assessment Unit 2 Study Guide Homework: Finish Assessment - Due tomorrow! Unit 2 Study Guide due Thursday Unit 2 Exam Friday | In Class: Finish Session 1 Transfer Pre-Exploration to online Define Key Terms Turn-in Exit Ticket Homework: Define Key Terms Enter Pre-Exploration online |
Friday January 26 A-day | In Class: Finish Investigation 2 Making Sense of Phenomena Begin Lesson 5 Assessment Homework: Phenomena Unit 2 Exam Friday Feb. 2 | In Class: Session 1 Hospital Rotations Homework: Complete the Pre-Exploration |
Thursday January 25 B-day | In Class: Continue Investigation 2 Homework: Questions from Investigation Unit 2 Exam Friday Feb. 2 | In Class: Introduction to TWIG Logging into TWIG Lesson 1 Session 1 Hospital Rotations - Emergency Medicine Homework: Missing Work - Must be turned in by tomorrow |
Wednesday January 24 A-day | In Class: Makeup Binder Checks Makeup Work Unit 2 Study Guide Homework: Closed-Toe Shoes tomorrow Missing Work Unit 2 Exam Friday February 2 | In Class: Makeup Binder Checks Makeup Work Homework: Missing Work |
Tuesday January 23 B-day | E-Learning The Transfer of Thermal Energy Occurs in Three Ways Article & Questions | E-Learning A Mutation Story Video & Questions |
Monday January 22 A-day | E-Learning EdPuzzle-How to Pop the Perfect Popcorn | E-Learning Lesson 5 Assessment |
Friday January 19 B-day | In Class: Binder Check Investigation 2: Gaining & Losing Thermal Energy - Students analyze state changes depicted in several videos. Then, they rotate through various stations to experience how changes in thermal energy cause states changes. Homework: Questions from Investigation Closed-Toe Shoes for Tuesday | In Class: Binder Check Finish Investigation 2 Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 5 Assessment Homework: L5 Assessment |
Thursday January 18 A-day | In Class: Finish Investigation 1 Finish Lesson 5 Game Finish Edpuzzle if you did not do a choice board activity Homework: Missing work | In Class: Investigation 2: Understanding Mutations: In this investigation, students analyze lab results of bacterial plates gaining antibiotic resistance. In doing so, students find out more about mutations. Homework: Questions from Investigation |
Wednesday January 17 B-day | In Class: New Seats Investigation 1: Comparing Heat, Temperature, & Thermal Energy - Students observe a demonstration showing how substance expands when thermal energy is added to it. Then, they explore the concepts of heat, thermal energy, and temperature, by placing their hands in containers of cold, hot, and warm water. Homework: Missing Work | In Class: New Seats Investigation 1: Modeling Genes & Mutations -In this investigation, students model how genetic mutations can change an organism's traits and function. Students gain a better understanding of genes and mutations Homework: Missing Work |
Tuesday January 16 A-day | E-Learning Activities: Lesson 5 Heat, Temperature, & Thermal Energy Lesson Game on TCi Choose 1 Edpuzzle to complete on MS Teams - If you do both I will give you extra credit Daily Dose of Science - Sketch a labeled diagram of a bicycle, done on a piece of paper and brought in when we return.
| E-Learning Activities: Lesson 5 Genes & Natural Selection Lesson Game on TCi Choose 1 Edpuzzle to complete on MS Teams - If you do both I will give you extra credit Daily Dose of Science - Sketch a labeled diagram of a bicycle, done on a piece of paper and brought in when we return.
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Monday January 15 | MLK DAY | No School |
Friday January 12 B-day | In Class: Blooket Review Phases of Matter Homework: None | In Class: Correct L5 Text Review Mutations Video Homework: None |
Thursday January 11 A-day | In Class: Check L5 Text Review Thermal Expansion Video Homework: None | In Class: Finish L5 Review Homework: None |
Wednesday January 10 B-day | In Class: Daily Dose of Science L5 Heat, Temperature, & State Changes Text Review Homework: Finish L5 Text Review | In Class: Daily Dose of Science L5 Genes & Natural Selection Text Review Homework: Finish L5 Text Review |
Tuesday January 9 A-day | In Class: Bell Ringer E-Learning Choice Board (JUST IN CASE) Goal Setting Homework: Goal Setting WS | In Class: Bell Ringer Goal Setting Homework: Goal Setting WS |
Friday December 22 A-day | In Class: Missing Work! Homework: HAVE A GREAT WINTER BREAK! | In Class: Missing Work! Homework: HAVE A GREAT WINTER BREAK! |
Thursday December 21 B-day | In Class: Finish Element Research! If done: Missing Work, Scientists of the Month, Invention Activity Homework: Missing work MUST be turned in by tomorrow! | In Class: Finish Invention activity Homework: Missing work - MUST be turned in by tomorrow! |
Wednesday December 20 A-day | In Class: Key Terms Quiz 703: Borax Ornaments 701 & 702: Element Project - If finished, work on missing work Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Invention Activity Homework: Invention Activity |
Tuesday December 19 B-day | In Class: 7-3: Work on Element Project If done: Key terms & Scientist of the Month 7-1: Borax Ornaments 7-2: Review Text with Notes Homework: Finish Key Terms - Quiz tomorrow | In Class: 8-3 & 8-2: Review Text with Notes 8-1: Borax Ornaments Homework: Finish Key Terms -Quiz Wednesday |
Monday December 18 A-day | In Class: Review Text with Notes 7-3 & 7-1 Borax Ornaments 7-2 Vote for Christmas Movie Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz Wednesday Element Due Thursday | In Class: Borax Ornaments - 8-3 & 8-2 Review Text with Notes - 8-1 Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz Wednesday |
Friday December 15 B-day | In Class: Text with Notes 3. Objects Lose Thermal Energy p78-80 4. Attractions Between Particles p81 Key Terms - Sentences/Details Homework: Finish L5 TwN Sect. 3-4 Add sentences/details to KT - Quiz Wednesday Element Due Thurs. Dec. 21 | In Class: Text with Notes 4. Examples of Mutations p78-79 5. Mutations & Natural Selection p80-83 6. A Universal Flu Vaccine p84-85 Homework: Finish L5 TwN Sect. 4-6 Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Wednesday |
Thursday December 14 A-day | In Class: Lesson 5 Heat, Temperature, & State Changes Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p71 1. Thermal Energy, Temperature, & Heat p72-75 2. Objects Gain Thermal Energy p76-77 Homework: Finish L5 TwN Sect. 1-2 Key Terms - Definitions Element Research - Due Thursday Dec. 21 | In Class: Lesson 5 Genes & Natural Selection Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p73 1. Genes to Proteins to Traits p74-75 2. Alleles & Genetic Variation p76 3. Mutations in Genes p77 Homework: Finish L5 TwN Sect. 1-3 Define Lesson 4 & 5 Key Terms |
Wednesday December 13 B-day | In Class: Element Research Hydrogen Example Missing Work Homework: Element research due Dec. 21 | In Class: Presentations Missing Work Homework: Missing work |
Tuesday December 12 A-day | In Class: Understanding States of Matter Project Homework: Project due by end of day | In Class: Natural Selection Project Presentations Homework: Presentations |
Monday December 11 B-day | In Class: Understanding States of Matter Project Homework: Project due by end of day Tues. Dec. 12 | In Class: Natural Selection Project Presentations Homework: Presentations |
Friday December 8 A-day | In Class: Understanding States of Matter Project Homework: Project due by end of day Tues. Dec. 12 | In Class: Natural Selection Project - Due today by end of day Homework: Presentations begin Monday Dec. 11 |
Thursday December 7 B-day | In Class: Understanding States of Matter Project Homework: Project due by end of day Tues. Dec. 12 | In Class: Natural Selection Project - Due Friday by end of day Homework: Project due Friday Dec. 8 Presentations begin Monday Dec. 11 |
Wednesday December 6 A-day | In Class: Finish Assessment Missing Work Extra Credit Organize Binder Homework: Assessment & missing work Poster Board for project tomorrow | In Class: Natural Selection Project - Due Friday by end of day Homework: Project due Friday Dec. 8 Presentations begin Monday Dec. 11 |
Tuesday December 5 B-day | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena - Due today Lesson 4 Assessment Homework: Assessment due by end of class Wednesday Bring in a classic 22x28 poster board | In Class: Natural Selection Project - Due Friday by end of day Homework: Project due Friday Dec. 8 Presentations begin Monday Dec. 11 |
Monday December 4 A-day | In Class: Investigation 2: Predicting States of Matter ~ Students model the behavior of substances that undergo a pressure change by performing Act-It-Outs. Then, they learn about state diagrams and use them to predict the state of different substances at various temperatures and pressures. Homework: Questions from Investigation Missing Work - Key Terms & Lesson Game | In Class: Natural Selection Project - Due Friday by end of day Homework: Project due Friday Dec. 8 Presentations begin Monday Dec. 11 |
Friday December 1 B-day | In Class: Finish Investigation 1 Lesson 4 Game Homework: Finish lesson game | In Class: Natural Selection Project Homework: Project due Friday Dec. 8 Presentations begin Monday Dec. 11 |
Thursday November 30 A-day | In Class: Inv. 1 Modeling States of Matter: Students model the solid, liquid, and gas states of matter by performing Act-It-Outs. They gain a better understanding of the macroscopic changes in a system in terms of particle motion and temperature. 701 - Finish reviewing Text with Notes Homework: Questions from Investigation Missing Work | In Class: Lesson 4 Assessment Homework: Finish Assessment |
Wednesday November 29 B-day | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Finish reviewing Text with Notes Homework: Missing work - ie Key Terms | In Class: Finish Lesson 4 Game Complete Making Sense of Phenomena Work on Lesson 4 Assessment Homework: Finish Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 4 Assessment - Due Friday |
Tuesday November 28 A-day | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Finish Key Terms - Quiz tomorrow | In Class: Finish Peppered Moths Activity Lesson 4 Game Homework: Lesson 4 Game |
Monday November 27 B-day | In Class: Lesson 4 The Motion of Particles Text With Notes 4. Temperature Affects the State of Matter p59 5. Pressure Affects the State of Matter p60-61 6. Predicting States of Matter p62-64 7. Standard Temperature & Pressure p65 Key Terms - Picture/Example Homework: Finish Sect. 4-7 of L4 TwN Add pics/examples to KT - Quiz Wednesday | In Class: Peppered Moths Article & Activity Homework: Finish article questions |
Tuesday November 21 A-day | In Class: 7-3 & 7-1 - Atbash Cipher & Thankful cards 7-2: Introduction p55 1. Molecular Motion in Solids p56 2. Molecular Motion in Liquids p57 3. Molecular Motion in Gases p58 Key Terms - Details/sentences Homework: Finish L4 TwN Sect. 1-3 Add details/sentences to KT | In Class: 8-3 & 8-2: Review Text with Notes 8-1: Finish reviewing text with Notes Atbash Cipher & Thankful cards after Homework: None |
Monday November 20 B-day | In Class: Movie Incentive Vote - on MS Teams Introduction p55 1. Molecular Motion in Solids p56 2. Molecular Motion in Liquids p57 3. Molecular Motion in Gases p58 Key Terms - Details/sentences Homework: Finish Sect. 1-3 of TwN Add details/sentences to KT | In Class: 8-3: Finish text with notes Review Text with Notes Homework: Missing work |
Friday November 17 A-day | In Class: 7-3: Missing work 7-1 & 7-2: Lesson 4 The Motion of Particles Observing Phenomena Define Key Terms Homework: Define Key Terms All missing work, corrections, & retakes MUST be turned in by Tuesday! | In Class: Text with Notes 3. Natural Selection in a Changing Environment p61-63 4. Managing Insecticide Resistance in Mosquitoes p64-65 5. Natural Selection & Coevolution p66-67 Homework: Finish Sect. 3-5 of L4 TwN All missing work, corrections, & retakes MUST be turned in by Tuesday! AVID Applications due MONDAY |
Thursday November 16 B-day | In Class: 7-1 & 7-2 Missing Work 7-3 Lesson 4 The Motion of Particles Observing Phenomena Define Key Terms Homework: Define Key Terms | In Class: Evolution Documentary Finish Sect. 1-2 if you did not Homework: Finish Sect. 1-2of L4 TwN |
Wednesday November 15 A-day | In Class: Test Reflection & Corrections Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Lesson 4 Observing Natural Selection in Action Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p57 1. Natural Selection for Survival p58 2. Natural Selection for Reproduction p59-60 Homework: Finish Sect. 1-2 of L4 TwN |
Tuesday November 14 B-day | In Class: Unit 1 Exam Homework: Missing work | In Class: Finish Assessment Missing Work Homework: Missing Work |
Monday November 13 A-day | In Class: Review Study Guide Homework: Unit 1 Exam tomorrow | In Class: L3 Making Sense of Phenomena - Due in class L3 Assessment - Due tomorrow Homework: Finish Assessment if you did not finish in class |
Friday November 10 B-day | In Class: Jeopardy Review Homework: Finish Study Guide - Due Monday Unit 1 Exam on Tuesday | In Class: Finish Investigation 2 Lesson 3 Game Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 3 Assessment - Due Tuesday Homework: Finish Lesson 3 Game if you did not finish in class AVID Applications due Nov. 20 |
Thursday November 9 A-day | In Class: Unit 1 Study Guide - Due Monday Homework: Work on Study Guide Unit 1 Exam on Tuesday | In Class: Turn in Investigation 1 Investigation 2: Understanding Natural Selection - Students analyze and model variance in a population and question what would happen to the traits in that population in the next generation. Homework: Questions from Investigation AVID Recommendations due Nov. 20 |
Wednesday November 8 B-day | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena - Due today Lesson 3 Assessment L3 Notes Page Homework: Finish Assessment Unit 1 Exam on Tuesday | In Class: Investigation 1: Modeling Natural Selection - Students model the mouthpieces of different finches competing for food in different environments. Homework: Questions from Investigation Missing Work |
Tuesday November 7 A-day | In Class: Investigation 3: Identifying an Unknown Substance ~Students apply their knowledge of properties to identify unknown substances found at a crime scene. Homework: Finish investigation if you did not in class Unit 1 Exam on Tuesday Nov. 14 | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Finish Article Homework: Missing Work |
Monday November 6 B-day | In Class: Finish Investigation 2 Homework: Questions from Investigation Unit 1 Exam on Tuesday Nov. 14 | In Class: Darwin, Evolution, & Faith Article & questions Homework: Finish article & questions if you did not in class Add pictures/examples to Key Terms - Quiz tomorrow AVID Recommendations due by Nov. 22 |
Friday November 3 A-day | In Class: Investigation 2: Investigating Solubility ~Students investigate the solubility of various liquids in water or oil, and then develop investigate the solubility of solids in various liquids. Homework: Missing Work - Crossword Puzzle, Lesson Game, Key Terms Unit 1 Exam Nov. 14 | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Add details to KT - Quiz Tuesday |
Thursday November 2 B-day | In Class: Review Investigation 1 Lesson 3 Game Homework: Finish Lesson 3 Game if not done in class Wear closed toe shoes & bring hair ties for hair tomorrow | In Class: Observing Phenomena Finish Lesson 3 Text with Notes Define Key Terms Homework: Finish TwN Define Key Terms - Quiz Tuesday |
Wednesday November 1 A-day | In Class: Finish Crossword Homework: Missing work | In Class: Lesson 3 Text with Notes 4. Darwin's Idea of Natural Selection p48-50 5. Darwin Publishes His Work p51 Homework: Finish TwN Sect. 4-5 |
Tuesday October 31 B-day | In Class: Crossword Puzzle Homework: Finish crossword | In Class: Lesson 3 Darwin's Theory of Evolution Through Natural Selection Text with Notes Introduction p43 1. Darwin's Voyage on the Beagle p44-45 2. Darwin Visits the Galapagos Islands p46 3. Darwin Develops a Theory p47 Homework: Finish L3 TwN Sect. 1-3 |
Monday October 30 A-day | In Class: Investigation 1: Investigating Density Students observe a series of objects and make predictions on their mass, volume, and density. Then, they take measurements to determine the objects' densities. Homework: Questions from Investigation | In Class: Unit 1 Exam Reflection & Corrections Homework: Missing work |
Friday October 27 B-day | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Investigation 1: Investigating Density Students observe a series of objects and make predictions on their mass, volume, and density. Then, they take measurements to determine the objects' densities. Homework: Missing work | In Class: Unit 1 Exam Homework: Missing work |
Thursday October 26 A-day | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Finish Key Terms - Quiz tomorrow | In Class: Review Study Guide Homework: Unit 1 Exam tomorrow |
Wednesday October 25 B-day | In Class: Lesson 3 Text with Notes 5. Solubility p42 6. Flammability p43-44 7. Mixtures p45 Key Terms - Pictures/Examples Homework: Finish L3 TwN Sect. 5-7 Add pics/ex. to KT - Quiz Friday | In Class: PSAT Homework: Study Guide due tomorrow Unit 1 Exam Friday |
Tuesday October 24 A-day | In Class: Lesson 3 Text with Notes 3. Density p40 4. Melting & Boiling Point p41 Homework: Finish L3 TwN Sect. 3-4 Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Friday | In Class: Work on Study Guide - Due Thursday Homework: Unit 1 Exam on Friday |
Monday October 23 B-day | In Class: Lesson 3 Substances & Their Properties Observing Phenomena Text With Notes Introduction p37 1. Substances p38 2. Properties p39 Homework: Define Key Terms Finish Sect. 1-2 of L3 TwN | In Class: Jeopardy Review Homework: Work on Study Guide Unit Exam on Friday Binder Check on Friday |
Friday October 6 A-day | In Class: Finish Lesson 2 Assessment Homework: Finish assessment if you did not in class | In Class: Unit 1 Study Guide Homework: Unit 1 Study Guide - Due Oct. 24 Unit 1 Exam - Oct. 26 |
Thursday October 5 B-day | In Class: Finish Lesson 2 Game Making Sense of Phenomena - Due tomorrow Begin Lesson 2 Assessment Lesson 2 Notes Page (Tool to help you!) Homework: Game & Phenomena due tomorrow | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena - Due today Lesson 2 Assessment - Due tomorrow Unit 1 Study Guide - Due Oct. 24 Homework: Finish Assessment if you did not in class Unit 1 Exam October 26 |
Wednesday October 4 A-day | In Class: Self Evaluation Finish Investigation 1 Lesson 2 Game - Due Friday Homework: Questions from Investigation | In Class: Finish Investigation 2 Lesson 2 Game Homework: Lesson 2 Game |
Tuesday October 3 B-day | In Class: Investigation 1: Modeling Chemical Bonds, Molecules, & Extended Structures Homework: Questions from Investigation | In Class: Investigation 2: Finding Patterns in Fossil Data Homework: Questions from Investigation 8-3: #9 8-1: #9.1 8-2: # Lesson Game due Thursday Unit 1 Exam after break |
Monday October 2 A-day | In Class: Investigation 1: Modeling Chemical Bonds, Molecules, & Extended Structures Homework: None | In Class: Finish Investigation 1 Investigation 2: Finding Patterns in Fossil Data - In this investigation, students analyze patterns in the fossil record to make conclusions about mass extinction events, adaptive radiation events, and changes in types of organisms over time. Homework: Questions from Investigation 8-3: #1-8 8-1: #1-3 8-2: #1-3 Unit 1 Exam after break |
Friday
Sept. 29 B-day | In Class: Finish Key Terms Homework: Missing Work | Career Sparks Fieldtrip |
Thursday Sept. 28 A-day | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Investigation 1: Modeling Chemical Bonds, Molecules, & Extended Structures: Students work in groups to model different molecules and extended structures. Homework: Missing work | In Class: Finish Investigation 1 Lesson 2 Game Homework: Finish table |
Wednesday Sept. 27 B-day | SIP DAY! | SIP DAY! |
Tuesday Sept. 26 A-day | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz on Thursday | In Class: Key Terms Quiz Investigation 1: Interpreting Fossils - In this investigation, students analyze images of modern day skeletons and ancient fossils to find patterns that help in understanding the former lives of fossilized organisms. Homework: Finish #5 of Investigation |
Monday Sept. 25 B-day | In Class: Text with Notes 3. Crystals & Polymers p28-30 4. Patterns You Can See p31 Key Terms - Sentences/Details Homework: Finish Sect. 3-4 of TwN Add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Thursday | In Class: Review Text with Notes Homework: Add pictures/examples to KT - Quiz tomorrow |
Friday Sept. 22 A-day | In Class: Text with Notes Introduction p23 1. Molecules & Chemical Bonds p24-25 2. Composition & Structure of Molecules p26-27 Key Terms - Definitions Homework: Finish Sect. 1-2 of TwN & Define KT - Quiz Thursday | In Class: Text with Notes 4. Decreases in the Diversity of Life p30-31 5. Changes in Life Forms Over Time p32-33 6. Scanning & Printing Fossils p36-37 Key Terms - Details/sentences Homework: Finish Sect. 4-6 of TwN & add details/sentences to KT - Quiz Tuesday |
Thursday Sept. 21 B-day | In Class: Lesson 2 Molecules & Extended Structures Observing Phenomena Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Lesson 2 Fossils & the History of Life Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p25 1. Fossils and the Fossil Record p26-27 2. Increasing Complexity in the History of Life p28 3. Increases in the Diversity of Life p29 Homework: Finish Sect. 1-3 p25-29 of TwN if you did not in class Define Key Terms - Quiz next week |
Wednesday Sept. 20 A-day | In Class: Matter & Energy: What are Atoms? article & questions Homework: Finish article questions on Teams if you did not finish in class | In Class: Lesson 1 Assessment Homework: Finish assessment if you did not in class |
Tuesday Sept. 19 B-day | In Class: Finish Assessment Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Finish Investigation 3 Making Sense of Phenomena Lesson 1 Assessment Homework: Work on assessment |
Monday Sept. 18 A-day | In Class: Making Sense of Phenomena - Due today Lesson 1 Assessment - Due tomorrow Homework: Finish assessment if you did not in class | In Class: Investigation 3: Understanding Absolute Dating - Students examine graphs and models of radioactive decay to understand the concept of absolute dating. Homework: Questions from Investigation |
Friday Sept. 15 B-day | In Class: Makeup Quizzes Lesson 1 Game L1 Atoms & Elements Notes Page Homework: Finish Lesson 1 Game if you did not in class | In Class: FINISH Investigation 2: Creating a Fossil Timeline Homework: Finish any questions from Investigation that you did not complete in class |
Thursday Sept. 14 A-day | In Class: Scientific Notation Quiz Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Investigation 2: Creating a Fossil Timeline - Students sort and identify fossils. They compare the similarities and differences in two different fossil dig sites to form a larger timeline of life on Earth Alternative Assignment - ABS or no contract Homework: Missing Work |
Wednesday Sept. 13 B-day | In Class: Review Scientific Notation WS Homework: Quiz tomorrow | In Class: Investigation 2: Creating a Fossil Timeline - Students sort and identify fossils. They compare the similarities and differences in two different fossil dig sites to form a larger timeline of life on Earth Homework: Missing Work |
Tuesday Sept. 12 A-day | In Class: Scientific Notation WS Homework: Finish WS if not during class Quiz on Thursday | In Class: FINISH Investigation 1: Modeling Rock Strata - Students analyze data from a fossil dig site and construct a model of the rock strata. Homework: Questions from Investigation |
Monday Sept. 11 B-day | In Class: Scientific Notation Notes Scientific Notation Practice Homework: Scientific Notation Quiz on Thursday | In Class: Investigation 1: Modeling Rock Strata - Students analyze data from a fossil dig site and construct a model of the rock strata. Homework: Questions from Investigation |
Friday Sept. 8 A-day | In Class: What is Matter? Investigation 1: Identifying Matter - Students determine what is matter and what is not in different images of objects. Homework: Finish questions from Investigation | In Class: Review Notebook Homework: Missing Work |
Thursday Sept. 7 B-day | In Class: Review Notebook Homework: Missing work | Riverfront Field Trip |
Wednesday Sept. 6 A-day | In Class: 3. Classifying Elements p12 4. The Periodic Table p13-15 5. Using the Periodic Table p16-17 Homework: Finish TwN Sect. 3-6 | In Class: Text with Notes 4. Absolute Dating Rocks & Fossils p14-15 5. Building the Geologic Time Scale p16-17 6. A Model of Earth & Human History p18-19 Homework: Finish TwN Sect. 4-6 |
Tuesday Sept. 5 B-day | In Class: Lab Safety Quiz Makeups Binder Check Anchoring Phenomena Lesson 1 Atoms & Elements Observing Phenomena Introduction p7 1. Atoms p8-9 2. Engineering Tools to Observe Atoms p10-11 Homework: L1 TwN Sections 1-2 | In Class: Lab Safety Quiz Makeups Binder Check Anchoring Phenomena Lesson 1 Earth's History Observing Phenomena Text with Notes Introduction p7 1. The Formation of Earth & the Origin of Life p8-9 2. Relative Dating & Earth's History p10-11 3. Using Fossils to Reconstruct Earth's History p12-13 Homework: L1 TwN Section 1-3 |
Monday Sept. 4 | No School | Labor Day! |
Friday Sept. 1 A-day | In Class: Lab Safety Quiz Binder Setup 1-on-1 Channels Scientists of the Month Homework: Lab Safety Contract Science Binder - if not brought today please setup over the weekend | In Class: Lab Safety Quiz Binder Setup 1-on-1 Channels Scientists of the Month Homework: Lab Safety Contract Science Binder - if not brought today please setup over the weekend |
Thursday Aug. 31 B-day | In Class: Finish Lab Safety Lab Safety Jeopardy Homework: Lab Safety Quiz tomorrow Signed Safety Contract Science binder with dividers | In Class: Finish Lab Safety Lab Safety Jeopardy Homework: Lab Safety Quiz tomorrow Signed Safety Contract Science binder with dividers |
Wednesday Aug. 30 A-day | In Class: Finish Lab Safety Missing work Homework: Safety Contract Science Binder | In Class: Missing Work Homework: Safety Contract Science Binder |
Tuesday Aug. 29 B-day | In Class: Review Lab Safety Homework: Missing Work | In Class: Review Lab Safety Homework: Missing Work |
Monday Aug. 28 A-Da | In Class: About Me! & Expectations Homework: Missing Work | In Class: About Me! & Expectations Homework: Missing Work |
