Sept 25-29

8th grade:

Monday: Matter Review (notes in classroom)

Tuesday: periodic Table assignment (in classroom) Due Thursday

Wednesday:  Finish Periodic Table assignment, begin Element. Compounds and Mixtures in classroom

Thursday: periodic table quiz, finish up with elements compounds and mixtures

Friday: Nuts and Bolts lab

 

7th Grade

Monday: Needs of living things, and Close read (due Tuesday)

Tuesday: Elements of life, pie chart

Wednesday: Compounds (molecules) of life graphic organizer (in classroom)

Thursday: Finish with graphic organizer, Quiz Review (in classroom)

Friday: Quiz, Begin Critter project

 

Sept. 18-22

8th Grade Earth

Monday: Finish Boat Project

Tuesday: Intro to Density, notes and practice (g. classroom)

Wednesday: Density Gizmo (explorelearning.com)

Thursday: Finish up Gizmo, start measuring density lab

Friday: Measuring Density Lab

 

7th Grade Life

Monday: Living or non-living card sort

Tuesday: Notes on Characteristics of Living Things (g. Classroom)

Wednesday: Vocab practice

Thursday: QUIZ (performance)!!! Science Article

Friday: Tree quiz (practice) and …TBD

Sept. 11-15

8th Grade:

Monday: “Working in groups effectively” puzzle activity

Tuesday: Making detailed and specific observation -Jolly Rancher Activity

Wednesday: Boat Engineering Project (DUE DATE: Tuesday 19th)

Thursday: Boats

Friday: Boats

7th Grade:

Monday: “Working in groups effectively” puzzle activity

Tuesday: Making detailed and specific observation -Jolly Rancher Activity

Wednesday: Field Guide Project

Thursday: Field Guide Project

Friday: Field Guide Project  and tree quiz

 

First Day of School!

Welcome back to school! I hope you had an excellent summer and are ready to learn!  Use this website as a tool to help you know what is going on in class. Most assignments will be posted in google classroom, so I will not link things here, but this will be a record of what we do each day. I will update this website once a week on Mondays, so you will get a look ahead at the week. This is a blog, so both 7th and 8th grade will be posted here

8th Grade:

Wednesday: Welcome back and syllabus, google password change, get to know the classroom activity

Thursday: Digital Science notebook set up

Friday: organizing google drive, collaboration activity

7th Grade:

Wednesday: Welcome back and syllabus, google password change, bioglyphs activity

Thursday: Digital Science notebook set up

Friday: organizing google drive, collaboration activity