7th Grade Science Assignments

Instructor
Mrs. Kim A. Braxton
Term
2017 - 2018 School Year
Department
Science
Description

Science News

Hello,

This is the last week of school.  Students will be involved in various activities as we wrap up our school year.

Sincerely,

Kim A. Braxton

Email: kbraxton@colliervilleschools. Org­

MAKEUP TESTSl

If you miss a test, that test can be made up at 7:20 in the morning. Please check with me the day before you plan to come to make sure I will be available and to get a pass. Thank you!

REQUESTED MAKEUP WORK

After 3 or more absences, please feel free to request makeup worksheets for your child. I can leave the assignments in the main office to be picked up after school.

ONLINE TEXT BOOK! “Thanks Mrs. Chiulli”

glencoe.com/ose  (No longer available!)

Click: Student Login “Access Code Box” Access Code: ee71479f25

BrainPOP is available!  Thanks Mrs. Clayton  (Students have the username and password in their agenda ;)

Invertebrates, Vertebrates, Birds, Spiders, Sponges, Insects, mammals, amphibians, fish, mollusks, cnidarians, penguins, honeybees, bats, arachnids, cats, pandas, dogs, dolphins, ants,  horses, giant squid, protists, reptiles, protozoa

 

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Past Assignments

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Half-day Students

Classroom Wrap Up!

HOMEWORK:

Have a great summer!  Thank you for yet another year.

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Science Lab Inventory

HOMEWORK:  

There are no assignments tomorrow.  

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7th Grade Awards Day

Science Lab Inventory

Science Lesson

Homework:  

Check PowerSchool!

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Fantastic Class – student presentations on Birds and Reptiles

Lesson on Humans

HOMEWORK:

Check PowerSchool!  No additional science assignments this week.

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8th grade talent show

Birds and Mammal Lessons by student groups

Homework: Check PowerSchool!  One more week!

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Fish and Reptiles Lessons by student groups

HOMEWORK:

Prepare for Animal Presentations tomorrow.  No live animals!

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7th grade Field Day!

HOMEWORK:

Prepare for Animal Presentations tomorrow.  No live animals!

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Mollusks, Arthropods, Amphibians Lessons by student groups

Homework:

Prepare for 7th grade Field Day: bring lunch, water, spending money, sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, field day T-shirts, shorts within dresscode limits

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All digital material for presentations should be submitted to Schoology (PowerPoints, Keynotes, pictures, links to kahoots, jeopardy, etc.)

7th grade iPads turned in today – students report to Library when homeroom is called.

Practice Presentations:  check scoresheet and timing.

Movie on Marine Invertebrates

Write 10 facts about Marine Invertebrates and turn in.

HOMEWORK:

Email Mrs. Braxton to check Plans for Tuesday’s Lessons­­

Prepare for Animal Presentations tomorrow.  No live animals!

Check PowerSchool!

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Frog Dissection

Complete Frog Dissection Post Lab

Homework: Submit Animal Project works to Schoology

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BrainPOP: Amphibians

Frog Dissection Pre-Lab

Continue to work on animal project

Homework:

Submit Animal Project works to Schoology

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Work on animal project

HOMEWORK:

Continue to work on animal project and submit to Schoology

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Return Papers

Introduction to Animals Lesson

BrainPOP: Classification, Invertebrate Animals, Vertebrate Animals

Animal groups are assigned and Lesson Plan options

Work on animal project

Homework:

Watch BrainPOPs on Assigned Animal Group

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Set up rollercoaster – put on labels

Take pictures, make short movie, put in Schoology

Complete Justifications

HOMEWORK:

Complete Justifications

Check PowerSchool this week!

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7th Grade Field Trip to Pink Palace

Homework:

Have a great weekend!

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Rollercoasters are graded.

Students are assigned their animal groups to learn about.

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP on Assigned Animal Group

Prepare for 7th grade Field Trip – sack lunches, snacks needed

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Work on Rollercoaster – work should be completed by tomorrow

HOMEWORK:

Bring in Supplies for Rollercoaster

Check PowerSchool this week!

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Work on Rollercoaster – work should be completed by Thursday

HOMEWORK:

Bring in Supplies for Rollercoaster

Check PowerSchool this week!

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TN Ready Test Social Studies Part I and Part 2

All classes will be seen.

Rollercoaster Project Intro

Begin designing and planning.

Homework:

Bring in Supplies for Rollercoaster

Check PowerSchool, complete missing work, avoid Saturday School

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TN Ready Science Part II – 47 minutes

Periods 1,2,4,3,5,6 will be seen

Simple Machines presentations

Introduce group projects

Homework:

Check PowerSchool

Complete missing work!!!!!!!

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Assignment

TN Ready Science Part I – 48 minutes

Periods 1,2,4,3,5,6 will be seen

Review Science Weaknesses

Watch “Magic School Bus” Human Body

Simple Machines presentations

Homework:

TN Ready TCAP Science Test tomorrow

Rest well and finish strong!!!!!!

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TN Ready Test Math Part III-50 minutes

Periods 1,2,4,3,5,6 will be seen

Check Egg and transfer

Complete Practice Test 2

Complete Egg Investigation Report

Homework:

Complete Case 21 (only 1 attempt necessary)

Complete CH 3 Review in TCAP Coach

Master IXL  8th Grade “Designing Experiments”. B.1 - B.7

TN Ready Science TCAP test tomorrow

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TN Ready Test Math Part 2 – 35 minutes

All periods will be seen.

Questions of concern – from CH 4 TCAP Coach

Complete Case 21 Test

Review Practice test 1

Start Practice Test 2

HOMEWORK:

Master IXL  7th N.2 “Cellular Respiration, 5th L.3 Photosynthesis

Check PowerSchool this week!

Due:

Assignment

TN Ready Test Math Part I- 40 minutes

Periods 2,3,4,5,6,1 will be seen

Check Egg and transfer

Enter CH 4 Review

Start on Case 21 Test on Schoology

Homework:

Complete TCAP Coach CH 3 Review due Wednesday

Work on IXL

Due:

Assignment

TN Ready Test ELA Part IV

Set up Egg

Physical Science Lab: Volume and Density, Marble Run, Trampoline, Bouyancy, Dominoes, Rate of Acceleration, Prism.CD. Spectro, Slinky

Homework:

Complete TCAP Coach CH 4 Review

8th grade K.1 – K.2  Waves

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TN Ready Test ELA Part III

Periods 1,2,4,3,5,6 will be seen

Waves Lesson 3 – Electromagnetic Waves

2 Simple Machine Presentations

Students will complete individual wave report.

Start on TCAP Coach CH 4 Review

Homework:

Complete TCAP Coach CH 4 Review

Complete IXL  7th grade P.1,  5th grade K.2 – K.6

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Assignment

TN Ready Test ELA Part II

Periods 1,2,4,3,5,6 will be seen

Waves Lesson 2 – Mechanical Waves

Amazing and Awesome Classes will complete Group Themed Simple Machines Project.

2 Simple Machine Presentations

Students will complete individual wave report.

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 19 and 20 due Wednesday.

Homework:

Complete IXL  P.1

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TN Ready Test ELA Part I

Periods 1,4,2,3 will be seen

Waves Lesson 1 – What are waves?

Amazing and Awesome Classes will complete Group Themed Simple Machines Project.

Complete Group Evaluation on Schoology this week

Students will complete their Wave Reports due tonight if not completed in class.

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 19 and 20 due Wednesday.

HOMEWORK:

IXL  P.1

Amazing and Awesome Classes Group Themed Simple Machines Project due tonight.

Check PowerSchool this week!

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Periods 3,4,5,6 will be seen

Students will complete Group Themed Simple Machines Project.

Complete Group Report on Schoology

Complete Group Evaluation on Schoology this week

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 19 and 20 due Tuesday.

Students will start on their Wave Reports due tonight if not completed in class. (See TCAP Coach Lesson 22)

Homework:

For those who made less than 88 on the Newton’s Laws test, students will complete the Newton’s Laws and You Project on Schoology.  Due tonight.

Reference materials: Physical Science Text, “Waves”, p 160 -199, and TCAP Coach Lessons 19 and 20

Complete TCAP Coach Lessons 19 and 20

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Set up Egg for osmosis experiment

CH 14 Simple Machines Lesson

Simple Machines Group Lesson

Group Project: kitchen, office, transportation, school, toys, sports, tools, playground

Homework:

IXL  L.1 – L.6 due today

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CH 14 Using Machines Lesson

Word Problem Practice

Homework:

IXL  L.1 – L.6 due Friday

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CH 14 Work and Power Lesson

Word Problem Practice

Homework:

IXL  L.1 – L.6 due Friday

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Songs of Newton’s Laws

Newton’s Laws of Motion Test

Simple Machines preview (See Digital Text) p82-97  complete margin work and summary pages

HOMEWORK:

IXL  L.1 – L.6 due Friday

Check PowerSchool this week!

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Assignment

Pre-test for Newton’s Laws of Motion

Correct wonderful science word problems 14 -16

Review TCAP Coach lessons 20 and 21

Apply Newton’s Laws of Motion to Jacks

Homework:

Study for CH Newton’s Laws of Motion Test tomorrow

Review Pre-test for Newton’s Laws of Motion on

Review notes, Corrected WSWP, Pages from Physical Science Text p 36 -67, and TCAP Coach Lessons 20 and 21

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Assignment

Set up Egg for TCAP Coach Investigation 1 p 135

Read page 136 -138 in TCAP Coach Book, complete p140 – 141

Complete Newton's Laws "Pretest" in Schoology

RTI Study Session for Amz, Awe, Fan today!

Homework:

Complete Pre-test of Newton's Laws of Motion on Schoology

Read, Highlight and answer questions in TCAP Coach Lesson 19

Study for Newton's Laws Test Tuesday 4/10

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Thursday April 4, 2018

Review TCAP Coach Lesson 20

Questar Test #2

Complete Entering TCAP Coach CH 2 Review in Schoology

Homework:

Study for CH Newton’s Laws of Motion Test Tuesday, 4/10

Review notes, Corrected WSWP, Pages from Physical Science Text p 36 -67, and TCAP Coach Lessons 20 and 21, IXL C.1 - C.5, A.1, G.2

Due:

Assignment

Review TCAP Coach Lesson 21

Questar Test #1

Enter TCAP Coach CH 2 Review page 79 - 82 in Schoology

Homework:

IXL  A.1, G.2, C.1 – C.5

Read, Highlight and answer questions in TCAP Coach Lesson 20

Demo’s of Newton’s 3 Laws

Study for CH Newton’s Laws of Motion Test moved to Tuesday, April 10

Review notes, Corrected WSWP, Pages from Physical Science Text p 36 -67, and TCAP Coach Lessons 20 and 21

 

 

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Correct WSWP 10 -14

Choose new groups!

Disney Imagineers Newton’s Laws of Motion

Brief Notes

Presentation of Movies

Read pages Physical Science Text pages 52 -57, 58-64, 65 - 67

HOMEWORK:

IXL: A.1, G.2, C.1-C.5

Read, Highlight and answer questions in TCAP Coach Lesson 21

Study for CH Newton’s Laws of Motion Test Friday

Review notes, Corrected WSWP, Pages from Physical Science Text p 36 -67, and TCAP Coach Lessons 20 and 21

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Assignment

Revise designed experiment with lab group

Carry out experiment and complete Packet

Homework:

Complete TCAP Coach CH 2 Review page 79 -83

Check PowerSchool this week!

Study for CH Newton’s Laws of Motion Test Friday

Review notes, Corrected WSWP, Pages from Physical Science Text p 36 -67, and TCAP Coach Lessons 20 and 21

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Assignment

Correct WSWP 10 – 12

Review TCAP Coach Lesson 13

Contact Forces Lesson

Friction Movie

Demonstration

Read pages Physical Science Text pages 48 - 51

Homework:

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 13

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Review TCAP Coach Lesson 11

Correct WSWP 5b – 9

Introduce Physical Science Digital Text

Non-Contact Forces Lesson

Gravity Movie

Mag Lev Cars, Magnetic Demo

Read pages Physical Science Text pages 36 - 40

Homework:

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 12

Review Physical Science Digital Text pages 58 – 62

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Review TCAP Coach Lessons 9 and 10

Correct WSWP 1-5

Lesson on Forces

Read pages Physical Science Text pages 36 - 45

HOMEWORK:

Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 11

Check PowerSchool!

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Assignment

Complete “Racing Cars Activity” sheet with lab group

Design an experiment with lab group

Complete “Wonderful Science Word Problems” worksheet

Read pages Physical Science Text pages 36 - 40

Homework:

Complete TCAP Coach Lesson10

Complete Wonderful Science Word Problems (WSWP)

Check PowerSchool!

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Assignment

Speed Lab “MagLev”

Read, Highlight and answer TCAP Coach Book Lesson 20

Homework:

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 9

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Speed and Velocity Lesson

Practice – Speed and Velocity Problems

Make Mag Lev Cars

Homework:

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 8

Due:

Assignment

Introduce Physical Science Digital Text page 36 – 67

Physical Science Unit Introduction - “Understanding Motion”

Everything’s in Motion

Let’s Play Jacks

Homework:

Read, highlight and answer TCAP Coach Lesson 7

Review Physical Science Digital Text page 36 – 67

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Assignment

Complete Dragons

Complete Dragon square, name and display

Small Group Lessons

Review CH 6 Genetics and Flower Parts Test

Pedigree Lesson

Complete Schoology Genetics Worksheet and Pedigree

HOMEWORK:

Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 13 “Inherited Traits”

Check PowerSchool!

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Assignment

Complete Dragons

Complete Dragon square, name and display

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

Review Schoology Rubric for Dragon Project

 

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Dragon DNA Project (#3 and 4)

Homework:

Have a Great Spring Break!!!!

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Dragon DNA Project (#1 and 2)

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

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Assignment

Placement Test in first and second periods

TCAP Coach Pre-Test 1

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

 

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Assignment

Genetics and Flower Parts Test Study Session for FAN, SUP, TER during RTI

Pre-test Review

Genetics and Flower Parts Test

TCAP Coach Book CH 1 Review

HOMEWORK:

Read pages 73- 80 in Life Science RE

Check PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Genetics and Flower Parts Test Study Session for AMZ and TER during RTI

Review SpongeBob Sheet

Review TCAP Coach Lessons 12 and 13

Genetics and Flower Parts Pre-Test

Homework:

Study for Genetics Test Tuesday (Flower Parts included) Read Life Science RE p 67 -77, TCAP Coach Lessons 12 and 13, Review corrected worksheets, take Pre-test again

Check PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Review Amoeba Sisters Monohybrid Crosses

Submit Amoeba Sisters Monohybrid Crosses to Schoology

Complete SpongeBob sheet with partner

Genetics Pre-Test ( will be given Monday)

Homework:

Study for Genetics Test Tuesday (Flower Parts included) Read Life Science RE p 67 -77, TCAP Coach Lessons 12 and 13

Practice with IXL: Genetics

Due:

Assignment

Review TCAP Coach Lessons 16

Punnett Square Practice

Dragon DNA Project:  Worksheets 3 and 4

Start on Sponge Bob Sheet

Homework:

IXL: Genetics

Study for Genetics Test Tuesday (Flower Parts included) Read Life Science RE p 67 -77, TCAP Coach Lessons 12 and 13

Due:

Assignment

Review TCAP Coach Lesson 15

CH 7 Lesson on Genes

*Dragon DNA Project:  Worksheets 1 and 2

Homework:

Punnet Square Practice,  Read and complete TCAP Coach Lesson 13

Due:

Assignment

Amoeba Sisters “Plant Reproduction in
Angiosperm”

Review Lesson 11 and 14

Submit Flower Parts Lab

Genetics Unit:  Life Science RE page 67 - 77

Traits Bingo

CH 7 Lesson on Gregor Mendel

HOMEWORK:

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 18 (14 -17) should be done

Study for Genetics Test Tuesday 3/13 See TCAP Coach Lessons 12 and 13

Play Flower Parts purpose game on my website.

Due:

Assignment

Flower Parts Unit:  Life Science RE page 142 - 146

Correct Plant Worksheets

Complete Flower Parts Lab

Homework:

Students will complete their flower parts lab

Watch Amoeba Sisters “Plant Structures and Adaptations” on You Tube or iTunes podcasts

Due:

Assignment

Flower Dissection Lab

Homework:

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 18

Due:

Assignment

Enter TCAP Coach CH 1 Review Answers on Schoology (p42-45)

Correct Plant Worksheets

Review TCAP Coach Lessons 12 – 16

Plant Life Cycle

Experiment Set up

Homework:

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 17

Due:

Assignment

Case 21 Benchmark Science Test

Homework:

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 16

Due:

Assignment

Discuss Bird Count Data

Plant Reproduction Lesson

BrainPOP movies:  Seedplants, Seedless Plants, Plant Growth, Pollination

Complete Plant Worksheets

HOMEWORK:

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 12

Bring number 2 pencils tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

No School Errrbody!

Happy Presidents Day!

Homework:

Complete the “Great American Bird Count” Extra Credit! Due 2/20.  Submit screen shots of submission pages to Schoology.

Due:

Assignment

No School Students

Homework:

Register for the “Great American Bird Count” Extra Credit! Due 2/20 Birds counts are Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday

No School on Monday

Due:

Assignment

Plant Worksheets

Complete the TCAP Coach Lesson 12-18

Homework:

Register for the “Great American Bird Count” Extra Credit! Due 2/20  Birds counts are Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday

Due:

Assignment

Plant Video

Students take notes

Complete the TCAP Coach Lessons 14 - 18

Complete plant worksheet from Wednesday

Homework:

Register for the “Great American Bird Count” Extra Credit! Due 2/20

Due:

Assignment

RTI Study session today for Fan, Sup and Ter

Turn in AS Mitosis Sheet

CH6 Cell Division Test

Complete TCAP Coach CH 1 Review Test

HOMEWORK:

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test tomorrow:  study notes, read pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE, review study guide and corrected worksheets, pretest

Register for the “Great American Bird Count” Extra Credit! Due 2/20

Due:

Assignment

CH 6 section 2 Mutation Lesson

Review CH 6 Study Guide

Review CH6 Practice Sheet

Pre-test for CH 6 Cell Division

Study vocabulary for CH 6

RTI Study session today for Amz, Awe and Fan

Homework:

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test tomorrow:  study notes, read pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE, review study guide and corrected worksheets, pretest

Register for the “Great American Bird Count” Extra Credit! Due 2/20

Due:

Assignment

CH 6 section 2:  Meiosis Lesson

Add audio to iMovie

CH 6 Pre-test

TCAP Coach Lesson 1 Quiz

RTI Study Session today:  Amz, Awe, Fan

Homework:

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test MONDAY 2/12:  See notes, corrected worksheets, study guide and review Pre-test

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

Due:

Assignment

CH 6 section 2:  Meiosis Lesson

Add audio to iMovie

CH 6 Pre-test

TCAP Coach Lesson 1 Quiz

RTI Study Session today:  Amz, Awe, Fan

Homework:

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test MONDAY 2/12:  See notes, corrected worksheets, study guide and review Pre-test

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

Due:

Assignment

Great American Bird Count Extra Credit!

Amoeba Sisters Mitosis Sheet – turn in Friday

CH 6 section 2 – Sexual Reproduction Lesson

Chromosome Practice put pictures into an iMovie

Mitosis Quiz

Complete Study Guide

Homework:

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test MONDAY 2/12

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

Due:

Assignment

Quarter 3 Interim

Mitosis Lab

Chromosome Practice – take pictures

HOMEWORK:

Complete Amoeba Sisters Mitosis Worksheet

Complete CH 6 Study Guide Section 1 and 3

TCAP Coach Lesson 6

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test MONDAY 2/12

Study for Mitosis Quiz Wednesday 2/7 -  See TCAP Coach Lesson 11

Due:

Assignment

CH 6 Section 1 wrap-up!

Clone an organism

Amoeba Sisters “Mitosis”

Complete Amoeba Sisters Mitosis Worksheet

Complete CH 6 Study Guide Section 1 and 3

Homework:

Complete Amoeba Sisters Mitosis Worksheet - due Wednesday

Complete CH 6 Study Guide Section 1 and 3

TCAP Coach Lesson 5

Mitosis Quiz Wednesday 2/7

Study for CH 6 Cell Division Test MONDAY 2/12

 

Due:

Assignment

CH 6 section 1 Asexual Reproduction Lesson

Complete margin work in Life Science RE page 51 – 57

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 5

Homework:

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

Complete makeup work this week!

Due:

Assignment

7th Grade Semester 1 Award Ceremonies

CH 6 section 1:  Mitosis Lesson

Mitosis Practice with chromosomes

Learn Dance

Homework:

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

Complete makeup work this week!

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 4

Due:

Assignment

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

CH 6 section 1 - Cell Cycle Lesson

What is the life span of the following cells?

Liver cells, RBC’s, Bone Cells, Skin Cells, Heart Cells, Stomach lining cells

Homework:

TCAP Coach Lesson 3

Refer to pages 51 - 66 in Life Science RE 

Complete makeup work this week!

Due:

Assignment

Chapter 6 section 3 – Introduction Lesson “DNA”

BrainPOP: DNA

Read about DNA in Life Science RE pages 62 - 66

HOMEWORK:

Complete makeup work this week!

Read and Complete TCAP Coach Lesson 2

Due:

Assignment

TCAP Coach Workbooks given out

Chapter 6 section 3 – Introduction Lesson “DNA”

BrainPOP: DNA

Homework:

Complete makeup work this week!

TCAP Coach Lesson 1

Refer to pages 51 -66 in Life Science RE 

Due:

Assignment

Study Session during RTI for (Fanstastic, Super and Terrific Classes)

CH 3 Test on Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

*Schoology Pre-test on Cell Reproduction ( see 174 B)

Read Real World Science page 170 – 171 in Science book

*Work on CH 6 section 1 “Cell Reproduction” Study Guide

Homework:

Check PowerSchool and turn in missing work.

Due:

Assignment

Study Session during RTI for (Amazing, Awesome and Fanstastic Classes)

Fermentation lesson

BrainPOP Carbon Cycle

Review Amoeba Sisters Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration worksheet

Schoology CH 3 Pre-test

Homework:

Study for CH 3 test:  Review vocabulary, study guide, pre-test, Chapter 3 sec 3 Lesson refer to pages 45- 50 in Life Science RE

Due:

Assignment

*Complete Survey on Schoology

Cellular Respiration Demonstration

Practice with photosynthesis and cellular respiration reaction.

Amoeba Sisters Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration movies and recap worksheet

Sing!

Set up fermentation demo

Review CH 3 section 3 Study Guide

Homework:

Colored and illustrated Cellular Respiration Day song due Thursday

Complete Amoeba Sisters Photo/CR worksheet

Study for CH 3 test:  Review vocabulary, study guide, pre-test, Chapter 3 sec 3 Lesson refer to pages 45- 50 in Life Science RE

Due:

Assignment

 

Read Chapter 3 section 3 in Science book pages 88 - 91. 

Complete CH 3 section 3 Study Guide

Define the Vocabulary for CH 3 sec 3 see page 87:  Use glossary definitions

Chloroplast, mitochondrion, metabolism, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, fermentation, product

Complete CH 3 TCAP Review page 96 ( 1-16)

Color and illustrate the Cellular Respiration Song.

HOMEWORK

Complete CH 3 section 3 Study Guide

Study for CH 3 test on Friday:  Review vocabulary, study guide, pre-test, Chapter 3 sec 3 Lesson refer to pages 45- 50 in Life Science RE

Due:

Assignment

Review:  Amoeba Sisters “Photosynthesis”

*List 5 things you know about mitochondria.

*Why do we need oxygen?

BrainPOP: Cellular Respiration

Cellular Respiration Lesson

Chapter 3 sec 3 Lesson refer to pages 45- 50 in Life Science RE

*Why are you able to see your breath on cold days?

Learn Cellular Respiration Song

Complete CH 3 section 3 Study Guide

Homework:

Study for CH 3 test on Friday:  See notes, study guide, corrected worksheets, refer to pages 45- 50 in Life Science RE

Complete Illustrating and coloring Photosynthesis song

Due:

Assignment

Plant Cell Lab

(Help set up Fermentation Experiment)

Homework:

Illustrate the Photosynthesis Song due Monday

Check PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Snow Day!!!!
 
Questions about assignments, missing or otherwise will be addressed during the next class day.
 
Enjoy your day, get organized and hopefully I will see you Friday.
 
Mrs. Braxton

Due:

Assignment

Snow Day!!!!
 
Questions about assignments, missing or otherwise will be addressed during the next class day.
 
Enjoy your day, get organized and hopefully I will see you Thursday.
 
Mrs. Braxton

Due:

Assignment

Snow Day!!!!
 
Questions about assignments, missing or otherwise will be addressed during the next class day.
 
Enjoy your day, get organized and hopefully I will see you Wednesday.
 
Mrs. Braxton

Due:

Assignment

No School today due to Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
 
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."  
 
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Due:

Assignment

Happy Snow Day!!!!!

Students should illustrate and color the Photosynthesis Song.  The words to the song are in Schoology.

Students should read pages 45 - 50 in the Life Science RE, and answer the questions "Picture This" and" Reading Checks" in the margins.  Complete the work on page 50.

Enjoy your off days and be safe!!!

Mrs. Braxton

Due:

Assignment

CH 3 sec 2 test Passive Transport

Work on colored Illustrations for the photosynthesis song

Read p 45- 50 in the Life Science Reading Essentials.

Homework:

Illustrate the Photosynthesis  song due Tuesday

Due:

Assignment

Cell Transport PreTest on Schoology

Review CH 3 sec 2 Study Guide

Discuss Amoeba Sisters "Cell Transport" worksheet

Homework:

Illustrate and color the Photosynthesis song due Tuesday

Study for CH 3 sec 2 test Passive and Active Transport Test on Thursday.  (See Life Science RE p41-44) review vocabulary and notes.

Due:

Assignment

AS Cell Transport Practice on Schoology
 

*List 5 things you know about chloroplasts

Chapter 3 sec 3 Lesson refer to pages 45- 50in Life Science RE

Photosynthesis Day! (Spinach Leaves)

*How is passive transport necessary for photosynthesis? 

Photosynthesis Song

Homework:  

Illustrate the Photosynthesis song due Tuesday 

Study for CH 3 sec 2 Test "Passive and Active Transport" on Thursday 

 

Due:

Assignment

Turn in completed colored Plant or Animal Cell

Amoeba Sisters “Cell Transport”

CH 3 sec 2 Passive and Active Transport Lesson

Virtual Osmosis Lab

Review Questions from Life Science RE p41-44

Homework:

Study for CH 3 sec 2 test Passive and Active Transport Test on Thursday.  (See Life Science RE p41-44)

Due:

Assignment

Review Cell Organelle Crossword Puzzle

PowerSchool Assessment for classwork grade

Read Life Science Reading Essestials p 40 – 44 ( Complete activities on pages 41- 44)

Color Animal or Plant Cell

Homework:

Color Animal or Plant Cell

Clean out Science Notebook! Keep Periodic Table, Animal and Plant Cell, CH3 notes.

Due:

Assignment

Complete Diffusion Lab

Read Life Science Reading Essentials p19 -23

BrainPOP movie:  Cell Structure

Shoulder partner work: to review

Homework:

Study cell parts for PowerSchool assessment

Complete Cell Organelle Crossword Puzzle

Due:

Assignment

Half Day Students

Science Christmas Movie

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Crystal Ornament Lab Part 3

Science Christmas Movie

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Crystal Ornament Lab Part 2

Science Christmas Movie

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Crystal Ornament Lab Part 1

Work on Diffusion Lab

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Diffusion Lab Activity

(Smelly Balloons)

Homework:

Meet in Lab 530 tomorrow – enter on Gym Hallway side

Refer to Pages 40 – 44 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Starch Search Lab Activity Review

BrainPOP Diffusion Quiz

BrainPOP movie Passive Transport

CH 3 sec 2 Passive Transport Lesson

Make molecules

Homework:

Refer to Pages 40 – 44 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool!

Meet in Lab 530 tomorrow – enter on Gym Hallway side

Due:

Assignment

Biomolecules Review – Connect with diffusion

Starch Search Lab Activity

Classify each food item

Plant Cell Identification

Homework:

Refer to Pages 40 – 44 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Predict the movement of food coloring in undisturbed water.

Why does it spread out?

Watch BrainPOP – “Diffusion”

Notes of Diffusion CH 3 sec 2

Paper Fight!

Cell Review

Turn in Periodic Table Name

Homework:

Meet in Lab 530 tomorrow – enter on Gym Hallway side

Refer to Pages 40 – 44 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool!

 

Due:

Assignment

Science Logs needed:

RTI check Molecule inventory.

How do we get what we need for energy, growth, maintenance?  Show My Plate.

How do cells get what they need?

Chapter 3 Section 2 Lesson:  Passive Transport

Water, Gases

Set up Osmosis Egg!

Complete definitions of CH 3 section 2 words

Homework:

Complete any unfinished classwork

Check PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

CH 3 section 1 Biochemistry Test

Define CH 3 section 2 words

Complete periodic table name

Read Pages 40 – 44  in Life Science RE

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

BrainPOP:  Compounds and Mixtures

Students take quiz

Schoology Practice Test

Draw pictures of Vocabulary Words

HOMEWORK:
Study for Biochemistry Test over CH 3 sec 1 on Thursday 12/7:  Review notes, worksheets and practice test on Schoology

Read Pages 33 – 39 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Correct Amoeba Sisters Biomolecules Sheet

Make a Mixture

Separate a mixture

Compare and contrast compounds and mixtures

Complete Elements, Compounds and Mixtures Practice sheet

Review CH 3 sec 1 study guide

Homework:

Biochemistry Test over CH 3 sec 1 on Thursday 12/7

Read Pages 33 – 39 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Amoeba Sisters :  "Biomolecules" take notes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO244P1e9QM&index=5&list=PLwL0Myd7Dk1F0iQPGrjehze3eDpco1eVz

Complete Amoeba Sisters Biomolecules worksheet

Define Chapter 3 section 1 words using glossary definitions

Complete CH 3 Study Guide for section 1 

Complete periodic table name

Trouble submitting to Schoology? Animal Cell Lab will be checked in class.

Homework:

Complete unfinished classwork: Study guide, definitions, Amoeba Sisters Worksheet

Study for Biochemistry Test over CH 3 sec 1 on Thursday 12/7

Read Pages 33 – 39 in Life Science RE

Check grades on PowerSchool

Return Science Workbook money $11.00 and or late notice

 

Due:

Assignment

Chapter 3 Lesson:  Organic Compounds

Amoeba Sisters: Biomolecules

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YO244P1e9QM&index=5&list=PLwL0Myd7Dk1F0iQPGrjehze3eDpco1eVz

Complete Biomolecule worksheet

Create Biochemistry Plate

Homework:

Turn in Science workbook money!

Due:

Assignment

Atomic Structures Review

Chapter 3 Lesson:  Compounds

Atomic Structure Worksheets

Homework:

Complete unfinished work

Check grades on PowerSchool

Turn in Science Workbook money $11.00 Monday

Due:

Assignment

Chapter 3 Introduction:  Atoms

Complete Atomic Structure Worksheet

Create Periodic Table Names

Due:

Assignment

BrainPOP:  Endocrine System

Endocrine System and Reproductive Lesson

Amoeba Sisters: Human Organ Systems

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEUu-A2wfSE

Complete worksheet

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool

Turn in Science Workbook money $11.00 Monday

Due:

Assignment

 

BrainPOP:  Immune System

Immune System Lesson

BrainPOP:  Lymphatic System

Lymphatic System Lesson

Complete Virus

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool

Animal Cell Lab - Submit if possible from home.  Awaiting improvement in Schoology submissions.

Turn in Science Workbook money $11.00

Due:

Assignment

No school Wednesday - Friday due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.  So thankful for my students and their supportive parents.  Have a blessed Holiday!!!
 
Homework:
  • Check PowerSchool - complete missing work
  • Turn in $11.00 for workbook money

Due:

Assignment

“The Flu Movie” Part 2

Create a virus!

Homework:

Check grades on PowerSchool

Turn in Science Workbook money $11.00 Monday

Due:

Assignment

BrainPOP:  Virus

Virus Lesson

“The Flu Movie”

Homework:

Watch a BrainPOP virus movie:  Flu, Zika, Ebola, Swine, Avian, West Nile, SARS, Small Pox

Read in Life Science Reading Essential

Lymphatic System p272 - 274

Immune Disease p315 - 314

Check grades on PowerSchool

Turn in Science Workbook money $11.00

Due:

Assignment

Animal Cell Lab

Review Questions on Organ Systems

Homework:

Have a great weekend! 

Due:

Assignment

Organ Systems Test

Homework:

See PowerSchool !

Animal Cell Lab tomorrow!

Due:

Assignment

 

BrainPOP:  Nervous System, Brain, 5 Senses

Nervous System Lesson

Kahoot Review

Homework:

Study for Organ System and Review Test tomorrow – See Study Guide on Schoology, Review Cells

Due:

Assignment

Group Review: Integumentary, Muscle, Skeletal Sheet,

Circulatory System, Respiratory System

BrainPOP:  Digestive System

Digestive System Highlights

BrainPOP: Urinary System

Urinary System Highlights

Homework:

See Study Guide on Schoology

Study for Organ Systems Test on Thursday

Complete pages 239, 243, 248, 266, 281 in Life Science RE

 

Due:

Assignment

Review:  Muscular and Skeletal System Sheet

BrainPOP:  Circulatory System, Blood

Circulatory discussion and notes

BrainPOP: Respiratory System

Respiratory discussion and notes

Group Review: Integumentary, Muscle, Skeletal Sheet,

Circulatory System, Respiratory System

Homework:

Complete pages 239, 243, 248, 266, 281 in Life Science RE

See Study Guide on Schoology - Study for  Organ Systems Test

Due:

Assignment

Read Life Science Reading Essential p 235 – 239, 261 -266

Classwork: 

Immune System/ Lymphatic System Movie

Highlights of Immune System and Lymphatic System

Homework:

Submit Cell Keynote Project today!

Read Life Science Reading Essential p 272 – 274, 315 -319

Due:

Assignment

Read Life Science Reading Essential p 240 – 243, 244 - 248

BrainPOP: Skeletal System

Skeletal System Lesson

BrainPOP:  Circulatory System, Blood

Circulatory Lesson

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Homework:

Work on Cell Keynote Project - due November 10 Friday

Read Life Science Reading Essential p 235 – 239, 261 -266

Due:

Assignment

Complete Microscope Lab

Review:  Cells

BrainPOP:  Skin, Hair, Nails

Integumentary System Lesson

BrainPOP:  Muscular System

Muscular System Lesson

Show Cells of Integumentary and Muscular System

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Homework:

Work on Cell Keynote Project - due November 10 Friday

Read Life Science Reading Essential p 240 – 243, 244 – 248

Due:

Assignment

Microscopy Lab 2

View cells:  Cork, animal, other plant and bacteria

Take pictures with iPad and complete template

Homework:

Work on Cell Keynote Project - due November 10 Friday

Check grades in PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Review discovery of cells and cell theory

See TEDed:  Cell Theory

Label parts of the microscope

View the letter “E”

Homework:

Work on Cell Keynote Project - due November 10 Friday

Check grades in PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Take out CH2 notes, prepare to work!

Review Cell Information

CH 2 sec 3 Viruses Lesson

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Practice labeling cells

Homework:

Work on Cell Keynote Project – due Tuesday

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments – You have a week from the assignment’s due date! 

Due:

Assignment

CH 2 Test on Cells

Read page 64 “Cobb Against Cancer”

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Homework:

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments! 

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Practice labeling cells

Due:

Assignment

CH 2 sec 2 Viewing Cells

Learn Parts of Microscope – focus on slides

Work on CH2 sec 2 worksheet: Viewing Cells

Homework:

Read pages 23-24 in Life Science RE

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Study Vocabulary, Notes and Cells – Test Thursday,

Nov 2

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments! 

Due:

Assignment

CH 2 sec 1 Cell Organization Lesson:

ER, Golgi Bodies, Vacuoles, Lysosomes

Animal Cell and Plant Cell Labeling

Work on Cell Keynote Project

Homework:

Meet in lab tomorrow!

Read pages 21-22 in Life Science RE

Study Vocabulary and Cells – Test Thursday, Nov 2

Work on Cell Keynote Project in Schoology

Due:

Assignment

 

CH 2 sec 1 Cell Organization Lesson:

Nucleus, Chloroplasts, Mitochondria, Ribosomes

Read pages 19-20 in Life Science RE, complete questions in margin

Work on Cell Keynote - See Schoology

Homework:

Study Vocabulary and Cells – Test Thursday, Nov 2

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments – You have a week from the assignment’s due date! 

Due:

Assignment

Read page 64 “Cobb Against Cancer”

CH 2 sec 1 Cell Organization Lesson:

Chloroplasts, Mitochondria, Ribosomes

Complete Assignment using CH2 Definitions

Homework:

BrainPOP: Protein – Nutrition, Body Chemistry, Hair, Muscles

Study Vocabulary and Cells – Test Thursday, Nov 2

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments – you have a week! 

Due:

Assignment

CH 2 sec 1 Cell Organization Lesson:

Cell Wall, Cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus

Draw with me!

Homework:

Define Chapter 2 Vocabulary Words by Friday – use glossary definitions

Study Vocabulary and Cells – Test Thursday, Nov 2

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments! 

Due:

Assignment

CH 2 sec 1 Lesson on Bacteria

Draw a Prokaryote!

Research assigned Bacterial Diseases

Homework:

Define Chapter 2 Vocabulary Words by Friday – use glossary definitions

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments! 

Due:

Assignment

Return Papers

Classwork:

Complete “Candy Density Lab”

Complete and submit Candy Density Lab

SPI 0707.1.1 Identify and describe the function of major animal and plant cell organelles

CH2 section 1 Lesson – Cell Structure

Introduction to Cells:  Cell membrane, cytoplasm, hereditary material

BrainPOP: Cell Types, Cell Specialization, Cell Structure

Homework: Define Chapter 2 Vocabulary Words by Friday – use glossary definitions

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments! 

Due:

Assignment

Candy Density Lab

Update Quarter 2 Table of Contents –

“Candy Density Lab”

See Mrs.Braxton about makeup assignment

HOMEWORK:

See PowerSchool – Turn in missing assignments! 

Define Chapter 2 Vocabulary Words by Friday – use glossary definitions

Due:

Assignment

Algae Article

Classwork:

Earth Science Quarter 1 Exam

CH 2 – Cells Vocabulary – Use glossary definitions

HOMEWORK:

Q1. Report Card Today!!!!!

Due:

Assignment

CH12 section 3 Lesson – Conservation

Review:  CH 12 section 3 “The Three R’s of Conservation” p 113

BrainPOP: Fossil Fuels, Recycling

Practice Tests:. SPI 0707.7.6, 0707.7.7

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP Movies this week: 

Mineral ID, Rock Cycle, Earth’s Structure, Plate Tectonics, Ocean Floor, Mountains, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes, Natural Resources, Plastic, Greenhouse Effect

Study  for Earth Science Quarter 1 Exam on Friday, October 20th

See Schoology for Earth Science Reviews

Report Card Day October 20th

Due:

Assignment

CH12 section 2 Lesson – Pollution

Review:  Section 2 “Pollution” p112

BrainPOP: Earth’s Structure, Plate Tectonics

Practice Tests:. SPI 0707.7.3, 0707.7.4, 0707.7.5

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP Movies this week: 

Mineral ID, Rock Cycle, Earth’s Structure, Plate Tectonics, Ocean Floor, Mountains, Earthquakes, Tsunamis, Volcanoes, Natural Resources, Plastics, Land Pollution

Study  for Earth Science Quarter 1 Exam on Friday, October 20th

See Schoology for Earth Science Reviews

Report Card Day October 20th

Due:

Assignment

CH12 section 1 Lesson - Resources

Review: “Overview Conserving Resources” WB p115, Section 1 Resources WB p116

BrainPOP: Mineral ID, Rock Cycle

Practice Tests:. SPI 0707.T/E./3, 0707.7.1, 0707.7.2

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP Movies this week: 

Mineral ID, Rock Cycle, Earth’s Structure, Plate Tectonics, Ocean Floor, Mountains, Earthquakes, Tsunamis,  Volcanoes, Natural Resources

Study for Earth Science Quarter 1 Exam on Friday, October 20th

See Schoology for Earth Science Reviews

Due:

Assignment

Take notes on “Air Quality” DVD

Answer questions on “Air Quality” Video Quiz

Using Science Textbook – Complete CH 12 Worksheet

HOMEWORK:

Watch BrainPOP Movies: 

Mineral ID, Rock Cycle, Volcanoes

Study for Earth Science Quarter 1 Exam on Friday, October 20th

See Schoology for Earth Science Reviews

Due:

Assignment

Movie: Pollution

Read CH 12 section 3 The Three R’s of Conservation

Complete CH 12 sec 3 Guided Notes

HOMEWORK:

Earth Science Quarter 1 Exam on Friday, October 20th

See Schoology for Earth Science Reviews

BrainPOP:  Mineral ID, Rock Cycle, Earth’s Structure, Plate Tectonics, Ocean Floor, Mountains, Earthquakes, Tsunamis,  Volcanoes, Natural Resources

Have a Fantastic Fall Break!

Due:

Assignment

Wave Questions

Classwork:

Movie: Natural Resources

Read CH 12 section 2: Pollution

Complete CH 12 sec 2 Guided Notes

HOMEWORK:

Check PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Answer Review Questions about Seismic Waves

Classwork:

Chapter 10/11 Plate Tectonics Test

Read CH 12 section 1:  Resources

Complete CH 12 sec 1 Guided Notes

HOMEWORK:

Check PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Check CH 10/11 Study Guide

Review Plate Tectonics Map Quiz

Color Earth and check labels

Kahoot Review

Homework:

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Tomorrow 10/4/17

Quarter 1 Exam – Earth Science – Friday October 20th

Check PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Students look at PowerSchool and Schoology for assignments and grades

Classwork:

Volcano Lab

Check CH 10/11 Study Guide

HOMEWORK:

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Wednesday 10/4/17

Quarter 1 Exam – Earth Science – Friday October 20th

Due:

Assignment

Clash of Dragons Tournament

Some Classes will meet but there will be no graded assignments in Science this day!

HOMEWORK:

Submit Rock Cycle Project to Schoology today!

Check PowerSchool!

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Next Tuesday 10/3/17

Work on Study Guide – Schoology Text 137-154,163

Due:

Assignment

Thursday  September 28, 2017

Bellwork:

Using a red marker, Mark the places of Volcanoes on the Plate Tectonic Map

Classwork:

BrainPOP: Volcanoes

Volcano Lesson

Plate Tectonics Quiz

Writing Activity: How are rocks recycled on Earth?

Complete Rock Cycle Activity

HOMEWORK:

Review Schoology Textbook: pages 171 – 177

Work on Study Guide – Schoology Text 137-154,163

Rock Cycle Project is due Friday - Submit to Schoology

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Next Wednesday 10/4/17

Check PowerSchool

Due:

Assignment

Answer Review Questions about Waves

Classwork:

Earthquake Safety

BrainPOP:  Waves, Earthquakes

Mechanical Wave Lesson

BrainPOP:  Waves

HOMEWORK:

Read Schoology Textbook: pages 155 -170

$5 Science Lab Fee due Friday

Work on Study Guide – Schoology Text 137-154,163

Study for Plate Tectonics Quiz on Thursday

Rock Cycle Project is due Friday

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Next Wednesday 10/4/17

 

Due:

Assignment

Locate Earthquakes on the Plate Tectonics Map

Classwork:

Spaghetti Bridges

Lesson on CH 11 section 1 “Earthquakes”

Homework:

Read Schoology Textbook: pages 155 - 170

$5 Science Lab Fee due Friday

Work on Study Guide – Schoology Text 137-154,163

Study for Plate Tectonics Quiz on Thursday

Rock Cycle Project is due Friday - Submit to Schoology

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Next Wednesday 10/4/17

Due:

Assignment

Using a ruler, create a line 2.5 cm, 8 cm, and 12 cm

Classwork:

CH 10 Concluding Lesson

BrainPOP:  Mountains, Earth’s Structure

iPad activity:  Journey to the center of the Earth

Label and Color Earth

Work on Rock Cycle Project

HOMEWORK:

$5 Science Lab Fee due Friday

Study for Plate Tectonics Quiz on Thursday

Rock Cycle Project is due Friday

CH10/11 Plate Tectonics Test Next Wednesday 10/4/17

Due:

Assignment

Digital Rock Cycle Project

HOMEWORK:

Check PowerSchool!

Read Schoology Textbook: pages 137 - 154

Due:

Assignment

Meet in Lab 530

Classwork:

Determine Density of Irregular object

Identify Rocks

HOMEWORK:

Review Schoology Textbook: pages 137 – 154, 163

Complete Page 154

Due:

Assignment

CH 10 section 3 Plate Tectonics Lesson

Plate Tectonics Map:  3 highlighters needed

BrainPOP:  Earth’s Structure

Color Earth

Convection Currents Demo

Rock Cycle in Review

HOMEWORK:

Read Schoology Textbook: pages 150, 163

Due:

Assignment

Answer Review Questions

Classwork:

Lesson on CH 10 section 2 “Sea Floor Spreading”

Seafloor Spreading Demo:  paper, compass, hematite

Review Continental Drift and Seafloor Spreading

BrainPOP:  Plate Tectonics

Color Plate Tectonics Map

Homework:

Read Schoology Textbook: pages 146 – 154

Due:

Assignment

 

Collect Rocks

Review Questions:  Continental Drift

Review Pangaea Map – Grade with Rubric

Intro Lesson on CH 10 section 2 “Sea Floor Spreading”

CH 9 Extra Points Added Test

HOMEWORK:

Read Schoology Textbook: pages 142 – 145

Return $5 Science Lab Fee

Due:

Assignment

Create Pangaea MAP

*Work on CH 10 Study Guide

HOMEWORK:

Review CH 10 notes and Vocabulary

Bring an unknown rock you find around your home to school Monday.  We will identify it :)

Have a great long weekend! See you Monday.

Due:

Assignment

Answer A or D for "Before You Read Question" page 300B

Classwork:

Check Answers to CH9 sec 3 Review

Continental Drift Lesson

Make Flash Cards.  Define CH 10 Vocabulary using glossary definitions.

HOMEWORK:

Define CH 10 words, use glossary definitions (Schoology Text page 137 -154)

Due:

Assignment

Review CH 9 Quiz

Classwork:

BrainPOP:  Rock Cycle

CH 9 Test:  Rocks and Minerals

Complete CH 9 Section 3 Review (1-5) page 288.  Restate the Questions.

Homework:

Bring Flashcards

Due:

Assignment

Page 294 – 11-17, Page 296 1 – 9

Review Answers

(Amazing Class – Technology Lesson and 9/11 observance)

Rock and Mineral Show and Tell

CH 9 sec 3 Metamorphic Rocks Lesson

HOMEWORK:

How to study for the test:

Review Schoology Textbook: pages Minerals 27-40, Rock Cycle and Rocks 41 -56 or Review CH 9 in your Science Textbook

Study Vocabulary and review notes

Answer Practice Questions (See Reading Checks in Texts)

Test on CH 9  "Rocks and Minerals" tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

Update Table of Contents – Exploring Metamorphic Rocks

Classwork:

Explore Metamorphic Rocks

Rock Cycle Movie

Read CH 9 sec 3, complete Review page 288 #1 – 5

Draw out #5

HOMEWORK:

Complete CH 9 sec 3 Review

Bring a Rock that will fit in your palm 

Rock and Mineral Show and Tell on Monday 9/12

Due:

Assignment

Update Table of Contents – Exploring Sedimentary Rocks

Classwork:

Exploring Sedimentary Rocks

Lesson on Metamorphic Rocks

Clay Time!

Chapter 9 Quiz

HOMEWORK:

Review Notes

CH 9 Test Tuesday

Due:

Assignment

Update Table of Contents – Exploring Igneous Rocks

Classwork:

Exploring Igneous Rocks

Lesson on Sedimentary Rocks

Read CH 9 sec 2

Complete CH 9 sec 2 Review page 283 #1 – 4

HOMEWORK:

Complete CH 9 sec 2 Review

Due:

Assignment

Complete page 273 “Applying Science” solving the problem 1-2 

Classwork:

Return CH 1 Tests – Short test review

Return Mineral ID Lab (makeup assignment, handwrite a one page report on the uses of a mineral of your choice)

Review Mineral ID Lab

Introductory Lesson on Rocks – Igneous Rocks

Crystal Formation

Homework: 

Review Notes, Complete CH 9 Vocabulary

CH 9 Test next Tuesday

Due:

Assignment

CH 9 Vocabulary Review

Classwork:

Mineral ID Lab

HOMEWORK:

Get some rest and have a great long weekend!

 

Due:

Assignment

 

In your opinion:  Name the best brand of aluminum foil.

Classwork:

Turn in Schoology Assignment

Density of Demonstration

Critical thinking “Can you use density alone to identify a mineral?’

Mineral Identification Lesson

Create a chart identifying gold, pyrite and bronze

HOMEWORK:

Review notes, read text in Schoology

Due:

Assignment

 

Place iPads on desk, screen side down

Classwork:

Demonstration of Minerals

Lesson on Minerals

On Schoology:  Students Read Earth Science Reading Essentials pages 31 – 35/410

Complete activities on page in Reading Essentials pages

HOMEWORK:

Complete Reading

List 3 minerals found at your home

Due:

Assignment

 

What kind of scientist would you like to be?

Classwork:

CH 1 Review turned in

Create a Super Scientist Card

Introduction to Minerals

Homework:  Complete Super Scientist Card

 

Due:

Assignment

 

Reflection of the Great American Eclipse in Science Log.

Classwork:

Completion of CH 1 Open Book Test Check

Review Super Scientist Sheet

Complete CH 9 Vocabulary

HOMEWORK:

None

Due:

Assignment

 

Students will write 20 facts about the Earth Science movie.

Class discussion about Earth Science facts 

CH 9 vocabulary should be completed

Homework:

None

Due:

Assignment

 

Mrs. Blake will conduct mini student interviews during this time.

Students will take a science pre-test.  

After the pre- test, students are to define their CH9 vocabulary words on pages 268, 277, 284. 

Homework:

None

Due:

Assignment

 

Review and correct CH 1 review 

Students complete the questions 1-19 CH 1 TCAP Review on page 38. On page 39, Students are to choose 4 questions to answer

All Students should turn in what they complete!

Due:

Assignment

 

Super Scientist Sheets turned in

Students should complete their CH 1 study guide then turn in.  They should have this already.  

Students should define CH 1 vocabulary on paper to keep.

Homework:

Study for open book/open note test on CH 1 Wednesday!

Due:

Assignment

 

Review BrainPOP Quiz

Graph the changing temperatures of the day

Learn Sun, Moon, Eclipse facts

Writing prompt: What I did in Science Class during the “2017 Great American Eclipse”.

Homework:

None

Due:

Assignment

 

Make a list of 10 CH 1 vocabulary words you need to study

Classwork:

Science Pre-test

Complete CH 1 Review

HOMEWORK:

Get some rest and have a great weekend! CH 1 Test Wednesday 8/23

 

Note: Assignments on my website are adhered to as closely as possible. Students need to attend classes regularly and use their agenda books to keep up with tests, homework, project dates and school information. Assignments may be changed or skipped entirely depending on student response and unforeseen circumstances.

Due:

Assignment

 

Name a product you bought due to the advertising.

Classwork:

Read CH 1 sec 4   p29 - 32

Complete CH 1 review

Complete Super Scientist Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Pre-test tomorrow.

Due:

Assignment

 

CH 1 sec 3 lesson

Show BrainPOP movies “Vision”, "Eclipse"

Students will create a model of the human eye using clay.

Answer Questions about Eyes and Vision

Work on CH 1 Review Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Complete Eye and Vision Questions

Due:

Assignment

 

CH 1 sec 2 Vocabulary

Clean your desk lab

Identifying parts of a controlled experiment

CFA #1 Pre-test

Work on Super Scientist page

Homework:

Review CH 1 NTS and vocabulary

Due:

Assignment

Turn in Eclipse forms

Turn in Science Logs with full name and class on front with sharpie

Classwork:

Fire-drill Practice

Red Checking Pens

CH 1. 1 NTS

Super Scientist Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Review the corrected CH 1 section 1 note-taking sheet (NTS)

 

Due:

Assignment

Name 3 systems.

Classwork:

What are findings from your data?

3 students show graph and explain

Outline Chapter 1 using Reading Note page

Work on Super Scientist Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Get some rest and have a great weekend! Science Pre-test next week!

 

Due:

Assignment

 

Write out a scientific theory

Classwork:

Read scientific theory. What theory could explain your results?

Complete graphs and display them. Save data.

Write out a scientific law.

HOMEWORK:

Read, sign and return the eclipse forms ASAP.

Due:

Assignment

 

Read pages 8 - 9

Classwork:

Make graph on iPad

Draw graph on paper

HOMEWORK:

Print graph in color if possible.

Due:

Assignment

 

Asking Questions

Continue to share “All About Me”

Students continue to collect Data

Different Graphs - Page 521-522

HOMEWORK:

Research how to make graphs using Excel.  Write out a short plan as to when and where you will do your homework.  Write out a plan as to how you will prepare for the next day.

Due:

Assignment

 

Classwork:

Roll call

Introductions

Science Information Sheet

Classroom discipline, iPad Procedures

Questions?

“All About Me” sheet

Learning About the World – What is Science?

What Data will you collect and why? Make a hypothesis.

Specific Data Collected

HOMEWORK:

Determine an after school routine, a good place to do school work, a routine to prepare for the next day.