7th Grade Science Assignments

Instructor
Mrs. Kim A. Braxton
Term
2018-2019
Department
Science
Description

Science News

Hello Parents and Students,

This is the final week of school! Thank you for working so hard this year and have a great summer! 

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.

Digital TEXT BOOK! 

The 7th Grade Science Book for our first unit is on Schoology.  Students have received their access to a digital text.  Students can also go through "Classlink".  

PDF's of each Chapter and the glossary is available for students to download on Schoology.

Seed Plants, Seedless Plants, Plant Growth, Carnivorous Plants, Photosynthesis, Natural Resources, Pollination, Six Kingdoms, Wangari Maathai, Algae, George Washington Carver, Tropical Rain Forests.

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.

 

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Past Assignments

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Science Movie and final Connect 4 Activities presentations

 

 Homework:

 Have a great Summer!  Read, rest and relax J

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Science Movie and final Connect 4 Activities presentations

 

Homework:      Prepare for Summer!

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Connect 4 Activities Presented
 
Homework: 

 

Complete Connect 4 Activities, prepare to bring necessary items to school

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  • Connect 4 Activities Presented
  • 7thGrade Awards Ceremony at 9 am

 

Homework:

Complete Connect 4 Activities, prepare to bring necessary items to school

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Students will continue to work on the Connect 4 Activities

 

Homework: 

  • Check PowerSchool and verify honor roll status
  • Complete Connect 4 Activities, prepare to bring necessary items to school

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  • Work on Connect Four Activity

Homework:

  • Check PowerSchool
  • Work on Connect Four Activity

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  • Work on Connect Four Activity

 Homework:

  • Check PowerSchool
  • Work on Connect Four Activity

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  • 7thGrade Field Day – no Science Classes today
Homework: 
  • Bring iPads, Powercords, etc to School Thursday
  • Check PowerSchool
  • Work on Connect Four Activity

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  • Grade Plant Quiz
  • Review RRR Terrariums
  • Review Family Life Work
  • Connect Four Activity Explained

Homework: 

  • Check PowerSchool
  • Wear Field Day Shirts or class colors tomorrow

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  • Plant Quiz today!!!
  • Complete Plant activity sheet.
  • Students need to make sure all Family Life work is completed and turned in.

Homework:  Check PowerSchool

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Review Day 4

 Day 5 Lesson:  Adolescence

 BrainPOP:  Growth

Work through Chapter 12, Lessons 5 and 6 regarding the life cycle and preparing for adulthood.

Create personal timeline

Students complete Health Seminar Questions and Review

Homework:

  • Complete emergency contact numbers
  • Review Plant Study Guide for Quiz on Monday 5/13
  • Watch BrainPop:  Pollination
  • Read "Plant Reading Essentials" p132-145
  • Play matching flower parts on Purpose Games
  • Parts of Flower - PurposeGames

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Review Day 3

 Pre-Lesson Activity/Homework

 Students should make a list of emergency contact numbers (poison control, police dept., etc. and list of trusted adults that they can go to if they are in danger.

 Day 4 Lesson:  Natural Disasters and Bullying

 Homework:

  • Complete emergency contact numbers
  • Review Plant Study Guide for Quiz on Monday 5/13
  • Watch BrainPop: Wangari Maathai
  • Read "Plant Reading Essentials" p132-145
  • Play matching flower parts on Purpose Games

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 Review Day 2

  Pre-Lesson Activity/Homework

  Students will complete a food journal one week prior to the    

  lesson.

  Day 3 Lesson:  Nutrition

  Homework:

  • Complete food journal
  • Review Plant Study Guide for Quiz on Monday 5/13
  • Read "Plant Reading Essentials" p132-145
  • Watch BrainPop: Seedless Plants

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Review Day 1

Pre-Lesson Activity/Homework

Students will research a non-communicable disease and report back on some of the risk factors that are associated with their chosen disease. 

Day 2 Lesson:  Preventing the Spread of Disease

  • Disease Prevention Worksheet
  • Students will create a campaign against heart disease and/or diabetes: posters and flyers should be created to bring awareness to other students in the school.
  • Discussion of communicable and non-communicable illnesses.

Homework:

  • Complete Poster on health awareness
  • Review Plant Study Guide for Quiz on Monday 5/13
  • Watch BrainPop: Seed Plants

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Students will write down three life goals they have for themselves and the basic steps they need to take to reach those goals.

Day 1 Lesson:  Decision-Making, Goal Setting, Family Relationships

Complete Lesson 1 – Understanding Wellness worksheet

Homework:

  • Review Plant Study Guide for Quiz on Monday 5/13
  • Watch BrainPop: Plant Growth
  • Family Life work will count as a project grade

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Parts of a Seed and Angiosperm Lesson

Parts of a flower

Complete Plant Workbook 2 pages 63 and 65

Draw and paint a flower

Homework:

Family Life Week next week J

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7thGrade Science Test

Read pages in Plant Reading Essentials “Angiosperms” pages 132 - 134.  Answer questions and margin work on paper.

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP: Pollination

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BrainPop: Seed Plants

Gymnosperm Lesson

Read Pages in Plant Reading Essentials “Seed Plants” pages 130 – 132.  Answer questions a margin work on paper.

Homework:

Review Cycles of Matter for 7thGrade Science Test on Thursday.  See IXL EE.1

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Vascular and Nonvascular Plants Lesson

See Microscopic view of Mosses and other Plants 

Complete Plant Workbook 1 pages 32 and 35.  Answer questions on paper.

Homework: 

Review Organ Systems for 7thGrade Science Test on Thursday.  See IXL P.1, see purpose games matching organ systems with function

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BrainPop Movie:  Plastic, Recycling

Discussion on Reduce, Reuse, Recycling of natural resources

Complete RRR Terrarium Lab

Upload Plant Reading Essentials and Plant Workbooks 1 and 2 from Schoology in “7th Grade Science Book pdf’s” folder .

Complete Plant Reading Essential “Seedless Plants” pages 125 – 129.  Write answers on paper

 

Homework:

Review Cells for 7thGrade Science Test on Thursday.  See IXL  O.1 – O.6

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Make a Terrarium!

Blue TCAP Coach Lesson 35

Pre - pH Lab

Homework:

Have a great weekend!  Rest up J

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The cycling of matter:  Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

IXL’s  N.2, EE.1

Homework:

None.  Prepare for TN Ready Science, bring calculators and pencils

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Diffusion, Phase Change Review Lesson

IXL’s  J-2

Homework:

None.  Prepare for TN Ready Math, bring calculators and pencils

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Post Lab “Reaction in a Bag” Lab

Amazing Class – Periodic Table Quiz

Review Cells, Cells across kingdoms, Organ Systems

IXL’s O.1 – O.6

Homework: 

None.  Prepare for TN Ready Math, bring calculators and pencils

Check PowerSchool

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No school today !

 

Homework:

None.  Prepare for TN Ready Math, calculators and pencils needed!

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Egg Hunt!

Homework:

None, Have a Blessed Easter!  No School Friday and Monday 4/22.

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Conservation of Matter Lab

Homework:

None

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Chemical Equations and Conservation of Matter lesson

Balance Equations

Periodic Table Quiz

IXL’s  E.1-E.6, F.1- F.7

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Review Biomedical Quiz

Chemical Equations and Conservation of Matter lesson

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

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Carbon, Oxygen, Nitrogen Cycles Lesson

Quiz

Complete Tic Tac Toe Presentations and reviews

Homework:

Bring an empty Water Bottle for Project next week due Thursday 4/18.

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Lesson on Elements, Compounds and Mixtures

Quiz

Complete Tic Tac Toe Presentations and reviews

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP movies:. Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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Periodic Table Lesson

Periodic Table Quiz

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP: Compounds and Mixtures

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Atmosphere Test Review

CRISPR Lesson

Quiz

Complete Tic Tac Toe Presentations and reviews

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP: Periodic Table

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Engineering Life Science Assessment TicTacToe projects presented

Students give reviews

Homework:

Watch BrainPOP: Genetics

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Bioengineer Quiz (Non-Graded, but will help students prepare of TN Ready Test)

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment

Homework:

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Monday April 8

Bring an empty water bottle for project, due Friday 4/12.

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Unit 7 Atmosphere Test

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment

Homework:

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Monday April 8

Due:

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Review Unit 7 Atmosphere Study Guide

Practice Unit 7 Test

Homework:

Study for Unit 7 Atmosphere Test tomorrow

Due:

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BrainPOP:  Temperature

Air Pollution, Green House Effect and Global Warming Lesson

pH Testing

Read Unit 7 Lesson 2 (p467-476)

Homework:

Complete Unit 7 Study Guide due Tomorrow 

Study for Unit 7 Test on Thursday, 4/4

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Monday April 8

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Review Solids, Liquids and Gases

Lesson on Pressure and Temperature in the atmosphere (see Unit 7 lesson 1 p457-464)

Steve Spangler News Paper Activity, Egg in a Bottle

Practice Quiz “Unit 1 Material”

Homework:

Work on Study Unit 7 Guide Given due 4/3 Wed 

Study for Unit 7 Test on Thursday, 4/4

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Monday, 4/8

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Read Unit 7 Lesson 2 (p478) complete Lesson 2 Review: 7.PS1: Matter and Its Interactions

3) Classify matter as pure substances or mixtures based on composition.  Unit 1 Lesson 4

BrainPop Movie:  Global Warming, Climate Change

Lesson on Carbon Cycle, Global Warming and Climate Change

Homework:

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Friday April 5

Complete Earth's Atmosphere Diagram

Work on Study Guide Given due Wednesday, April 3 

Study for Unit 7 Test on Thursday, 4/4

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Review:  7.PS1: Matter and Its Interactions

2) Compare and contrast elemental molecules and compound molecules. Unit 1 Lesson 4

Read Unit 7 Lesson 2 (p474-477) complete questions 16-24 on paper

Watch BrainPop Movie: Earth, Earth’s Atmosphere

Lesson on Relationship between Air Pressure and Temperature

Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere digital lesson. Lab report – screen movie

Homework:

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Friday April 5

Complete Earth's Atmosphere Diagram

Work on Study Guide due Wednesday, April 3 

Study for Unit 7 Test on Thursday, 4/4

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Review:  7.PS1: Matter and Its Interactions

Atoms, Molecules, and Mixtures

1) Develop and use models to illustrate the structure of atoms, including the subatomic particles with their relative positions and charge.  Unit 1 Lesson 4, Unit 1 Lesson 1

Read Unit 7 Lesson 2 (p466-473) complete questions 1-15 on paper

Lesson on Earth’s Atmosphere

Homework:

Work on Engineering Life Science Assessment due Friday April 5

Complete Earth's Atmosphere Diagram

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Review Study Guide difficulties

Unit 5 Heredity Test

Read Unit 7 Lesson 1 (p457-464) complete questions on paper 1-16 (skip 4 and 6) 

Homework:

Read Unit 7 Lesson 1 (p457-464) complete questions on paper 1-16 (skip 4 and 6) 

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Complete Dragon DNA project

Homework:

Check Unit 5 Heredity Study Guide on Schoology

Take practice Heredity Test on Schoology

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Dragon DNA Project – Day 2

Homework:

Work on Heredity Study Guide Due Monday 3/25

Study for Heredity Test Tuesday 3/26

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Review Lesson 6 Review p325

Dragon DNA Project – Day 1

Homework:

Work on Heredity Study Guide Due Monday 3/25

P341-346 – Paper Copy Given

Study for Heredity Test Tuesday 3/26

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Review Lesson 5 Review p312

Read Unit 5 lesson 6 pages 316 – 324

Pedigrees Lesson

Complete Lesson 6 Review p325

Homework:

Work on Heredity Study Guide Due Monday 3/25

Study for Heredity Test Tuesday 3/26

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Review SpongeBob Genetics

Read Unit 5 lesson 5 pages 308 - 311

Lesson on Beyond Gregor Mendel

Complete Lesson 5 Review p312 on paper

Homework:

Complete Lesson 5 Review p312

Work on Heredity Study Guide Due Monday 3/25

Study for Heredity Test Tuesday 3/26

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BrainPOP:  Genetics

Review Genetics Terms

Read Unit 5 lesson 5 pages 303 - 307

SpongeBob Genetics with Partner

Work on Heredity Study Guide

Homework:

Complete SpongeBob Genetics

Work on Heredity Study Guide Due Monday 3/25

P341-346 plus Mitosis/Meiosis practice – Paper Copy Given

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Heredity Movie

Review Amoeba Sisters

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

Have a great Spring Break!!!!

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Review of Vocabulary Terms

Amoeba Sister’s Monohybrid Crosses

and practice sheet

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

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Read Unit 5 lesson 5 page 303 (Complete items 5-22 omit 10 & 17) on paper!

Review of Vocabulary Terms

Punnett Squares

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

Complete “Take it Home” Unit 5 p259 due Thurs 3/7

Due:

Assignment

Read Unit 5 lesson 5 page 303 (Complete items 1-3)

Lesson on Gregor Mendel’s Work

Complete Minion last day

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

Complete “Take it Home” Unit 5 p259 due Thurs 3/7

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Read Unit 5 pages 258-259 “Time Line”

Gregor Mendel Question

Genetic Bingo

Complete Minion

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

Complete “Take it Home” Unit 5 p259 due Thurs 3/7

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Turn in Frog Dissection Lab

Complete Minion!

Homework:

Check PowerSchool!

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Unit 6: Human Organ System Test

Meiosis Review – See Unit 5

Homework: Complete Frog Dissection Lab

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Review:  BrainPop Organ System sheet

Review:  Crossword Puzzle

Unit 6 Organ System Review

Homework:      

Study for Unit 6: Human Organ System Test tomorrow

             See BrainPOP Movies for each organ system.  Read Unit 6 Material.

Due:

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Frog Dissection

Homework:      

Study for Unit 6:  Human Organ System Test on Thursday 2/28

Complete Frog Dissection Lab – due Friday 3/1

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Makeup Day for Case 21

Final organ system review:  Circulatory, Lymphatic and Immune System

Frog Dissection Pre-Lab

Homework:

Complete Organ System Crossword Puzzle

Complete Unit 6 Lesson 7 items 6-20 pages 432-440

Study for Human Organ System Test on Thursday 2/28

Report to Lab 530 tomorrow

Due:

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Makeup - Case 21 Test

Review Unit 6 Review p441

Display Minions

Homework:

Study for Human Organ System Test on Thursday 2/28

Check PowerSchool!

Due:

Assignment

Case 21 Test

Read Unit 6 Lesson 7 p430 – 440

Work on Unit 6 Review p441

Homework:

Read Unit 6 Lesson 7 p430 – 440

Complete Unit 6 Review p441

Study for Human Organ System Test on Thursday 2/28

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Human Reproduction and Endocrine System

Draw Minion with assigned organ system - see rubric in Schoology

Homework:      

Review Organ System Notes

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Complete Human Organ System Packets

Draw Minion with assigned organ system

Homework:      

Complete BrainPOP Sheet on Organ Systems

Study for Human Organ System Test on Thursday 2/28

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President’s Day – No School

Homework:      

Review Organ System Notes

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Half day today.  Classes will be shortened.

Students will complete the packet today!  

As a reference, students will read pages 244 -247 in the student packet. 

  • Students will answer items #1-6 “The Skin” p244-247
  • Students will then complete the worksheet on the Skin p248 

Extra Work:  Draw a minion on paper with the organ system(s) of the day.

Homework: WatchBrainPOP on “Hair”, “Skin” and “Nails”.

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Students will take notes on the “Interelationships of Organ Systems"

(See BrainPOP Movie:  Body Systems, Heart, circulatory System)

  • Students will complete worksheets about Human Organ Systems and the heart

Extra Work:  Draw a minion with the organ system(s) of the day.

Homework:  Answer Question 5 in Schoology, “Human Organ Systems” to prepare for frog dissection

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Students take notes on Unit 6 notes on the Brain & Nervous System 

See BrainPOP movies: “Brain & Nervous System 

As a reference, students will read pages 287 -292 in the Human Organ Systems Booklet. 

  • Students will answer items #1-8 in Nervous System p287 -292
  • Students will answer items #1-12 The Senses p 294 -299.
  • Students will then complete the worksheets on the Nervous Systemin their Unit 6 Human Reproduction Packet.

Extra Work:  Draw a minion with the organ system(s) of the day.

Homework:  Answer Question 4 in Schoology, “Human Organ System” to prepare for frog dissection

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Students will take notes on the movie for Unit 6 notes on Digestive & Excretory Systems

See BrainPop movies:  Digestive and Urinary Systems

  • Students will answer items #1-5 in Digestive System p256 -259
  • Students will answer items #1-7 in Urinary System p 282 -285.
  • Students will then complete the worksheets on the Digestive and Urinary Systems in their Unit 6 Human Reproduction Packet.

Extra Work:  Draw a minion with the organ system(s) of the day.

Homework:  Answer Question 3 in Schoology, “Human Organ System” to prepare for frog dissection

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Assignment

 Booklet and packets are collected each day and kept at school

Students will take Unit 6 notes on Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

(See BrainPOP movies:  Circulatory and Respiratory Systems)

As a reference, students will read pages 261 -265, 275 - 280 in the “Human Organ Systems” Booklet. 

  • Students will answer items #1-7 in Circulatory Systemp261 -265
  • Students will answer items #1-8 in Respiratory Systemp 275 -280.
  • Students will then complete the worksheet on theCirculatory and Respiratory Systemin their Unit 6 Human Reproduction Packet.

Extra Work:  Draw a minion with the organ system(s) of the day.

Homework:  Answer Question 2 in Schoology, “Human Organ System” to prepare for frog dissection

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Students will take Unit 6 notes on Skeletal & Muscular Systems 

(See BrainPOP movies:  Skeletal and Muscular System)

The Organ System Booklet will be passed out.  Students will have to work in partners. The booklet is collected each day.

Student packets on human organ systems will be passed out.  Students are to write their names on the packet.  It will be collected each day.

As a reference, students will read pages 235 -242 in the Human Organ Systems Booklet. 

  • Students will answer items #1-6 in Skeletal System p235 -238 in the booklet on paper
  • Students will answer items #1-3 in Muscular System p 240 -242 in the booklet on paper
  • Students will then complete the worksheet on theSkeletal and Muscular Systemin their Unit 6 Human Reproduction Packet.

Extra Work:  Draw a minion with the organ system(s) of the day.

Homework:  Answer Question 1 in Schoology,  “Human Organ System” to prepare for frog dissection

Due:

Assignment

Turn in Completed Meiosis Diagrams

Read page 280 - 281

Complete Unit 5 Lesson 4 Review p291

Download from Schoology Unit 6:  Human Body

Lesson on “Organ Systems to Cells”

BrainPoP movie:  Body Systems

Complete BrainPop “Body Systems” worksheet

Homework:

Complete BrainPop “Body Systems” worksheet

Due:

Assignment

Compare and contrast Mitosis with Meiosis

Complete Unit 5 Lesson 2 Review p279

Complete Meiosis Diagrams

Homework:      

Complete Meiosis Diagrams

Due:

Assignment

Review "Asexual Reproduction":  See BrainPOP movie:   Asexual Reproduction

Sexual Reproduction Lesson

Read Unit 5 Lesson 2 - p270 – 278

Chromosome Practice

Start on Meiosis Diagrams

 

Homework:      

Complete quiz on BrainPop “Asexual Reproduction”

Due:

Assignment

BrainPop Movies “Organic Foods, DNA” –

See YouTube movie:

https://613tube.com/watch/?v=8z_CqyB1dQo

Genetically Modified Foods Lesson

Students will take notes and complete the assigned worksheet.

Homework:      

Review notes

Due:

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Mitosis vs Meiosis Lesson p272 - 277

Homework:

Start working on Unit 5 Lesson 2 Meiosis Review and

p270 - 279A and Unit 5 Lesson 7 DNA Review p326 - 337

Due:

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Mitosis Test

Read “Adaptations” Unit 5 Lesson 4 pages 292-300  Complete 5 -17 (Omit 7 and 12)

Homework:

Complete “Adaptations” Unit 5 Lesson 4 pages 292-300  Complete 5 -17 (Omit 7 and 12)

Due:

Assignment

Mitosis Scavenger Hunt

Mitosis Review

Chromosome Play

Cell Transport Review

Homework:      

Complete Mitosis Digital Lesson on Think Central-online text

Review Unit 5 Reading Notes

Study for Mitosis test on Thursday 1/31

Due:

Assignment

7thGrade Honor Award’s Program 9 am

Cell Transport Review

Mitosis Scavenger Hunt 

Complete Mitosis Ornament

Homework:

Study for Mitosis test on Thursday 1/31 - See Unit 5 Reading Notes

Due:

Assignment

Amoeba Sisters – Mitosis

Chromosome Play

Review and correct Unit 5 Reading Notes

Work on Cell Cycle Ornament

Homework:      

Study for Mitosis test on Thursday 1/31- last change

Due:

Assignment

Mitosis Scavenger Hunt

Mitosis Movie

Homework:

Complete Unit 5 Reading Notes

Study for Mitosis test on Tuesday 1/29

Students can earn points towards their Cell Transport Test next Tuesday, if they answer 10 questions correctly on IXL for L.1 and L.2. Total of 20 correct questions this week. 

Due:

Assignment

Cell Transport Test Review

Amoeba Sisters "Mitosis"

Mitosis Lesson p266 – 267

Chromosome play

Mitosis Ornament

Homework:

Work on Unit 5 Reading Notes

Study for Mitosis test on Tuesday 1/29

Students can earn points towards their Cell Transport Test next Tuesday, if they answer 10 questions correctly on IXL for L.1 and L.2. Total of 20 correct questions this week. 

Due:

Assignment

Read Osmosis Solution!

DNA-Chromatin-Chromosomes p 326-336

Create a DNA Model

Homework:      

Work on Unit 5 Reading Notes

Study for Mitosis test on Tuesday 1/29

Due:

Assignment

Why do cells divide? p262

Unit 5 Cell Cycle Lesson p264-265

Homework:      

Work on Unit 5 Reading Notes

Study for Mitosis test on Tuesday 1/29

Students can earn points towards their Cell Transport Test next Tuesday, if they answer 10 questions correctly on IXL for L.1 and L.2. Total of 20 correct questions this week. 

Due:

Assignment

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday – No School!

Homework:      

Enjoy your weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Unit 3 Cell Transport Test*

Unit 5 Mitosis Worksheet*

Homework:

Have a great long weekend!

Remember the work of Dr. Martin Luther King. 

Due:

Assignment

Unit 5 Cell Cycle Lesson p264-265

Case 21 Problem Areas

Correct Unit 3 Study Guide

Practice Test*

Presentations

Homework:

Study for Unit 3 Cell Transport Test Friday

Due:

Assignment

Unit 5 Chromosome Lesson p263

Osmosis Egg write up – Quiz Grade, Use notes

Practice Quiz 3 – Case 21*

Presentations

Homework:      

Complete Unit 3 Study Guide – due Thursday

Unit 3 Cell Transport Test Friday

Due:

Assignment

See Egg in Water – Make note

Correct Amoeba Sisters Cell Transport Sheet

Unit 5 Lesson “Why do Cells Divide? Lesson” p260-262

Practice Quiz 2 – Case 21*

Presentations

Homework:      

Work on Unit 3 Study Guide – due Thursday

Unit 3 Cell Transport Test Friday

Due:

Assignment

Upload Unit 5 “Heredity”:  Return Papers

Unit 5 Preview: p257-259

See Egg in cornsyrup – Make notes

Correct Diffusion Lab

Presentations

Homework:      

Work on Unit 3 Study Guide – due Thursday

Unit 3 Cell Transport Test Friday

Due:

Assignment

Update Diffusion Lab Table

Unit 3 Presentations

Organ Systems Worksheet

Homework:

More Unit 3 Presentations next Friday

 

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

Due:

Assignment

Transfer Egg to Corn Syrup

Active Transport Lesson: Check Amoeba Sisters Cell Transport Sheet

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Unit 3 Presentations start Friday

Homework:

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Unit 3 Presentations start Friday

Due:

Assignment

Virtual Lab:  Osmosis

Passive Transport Lesson p206 – 208 – Write up Lab for after Christmas Break

Set up Egg!!!!

Homework:      

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Unit 3 Presentations start Friday

Due:

Assignment

BrainPop Movie:  Carbon Cycle/ Activities / Graphic Organizer / Quiz

BrainPop Movie:  Photosynthesis / Challenge

BrainPop Movie:  Cellular Respiration / Challenge

Carbon Cycle Lesson see p 204-209

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Homework:      

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Unit 3 Presentations start Friday

Due:

Assignment

BrainPop Movie: Classification/Activity/Quiz/Play Sortify

Cells throughout the kingdom lesson (p181-186)

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Homework:      

Students work on Unit 3 Lesson 6 Assessment

Unit 3 Presentations start Friday

Due:

Assignment

Science Holiday Activities

Half Day Students 8 - 11:30

Homework:

Enjoy your holidays.  Blessings to you and your families!

Unit 3 Alternative Assessment due 1/10/19 (We will work in class!)

Due:

Assignment

Present from Mrs. Braxton

Work on Unit 3 Alternative Assessment due 1/10/19 

Homework:

Check Powerschool! Plan to talk to Mrs. Braxton about grades in class.

Unit 3 Alternative Assessment due 1/10/19 

Due:

Assignment

Test Review

Active Transport Lesson

Review Amoeba Sisters Cell Transport practice sheet

BrainPOP:  Active Transport

Homework: 

Check Powerschool! Plan to talk to Mrs. Braxton about grades in class.

Review pages Cell Transport p206 – 208

Unit 3 Alternative Assessment due 1/10/19 

Due:

Assignment

Define Homeostasis - Use our glossary

Fermentation Lesson – see fermentation set up

Amoeba Sisters Cell Transport

Complete Amoeba Sisters Cell Transport practice sheet. “How does cell transport promote homeostasis in cells.”

Work on Diffusion Lab

Homework: 

Check Powerschool! Plan to talk to Mrs. Braxton about grades in class.

Review pages Cell Transport p206 – 208

Due:

Assignment

No Science Class today!

7thGrade Field trip to see “A Christmas Carol” at Theatre Memphis. 

Pep Rally in the afternoon.

Homework:      

Check Powerschool! Plan to talk to Mrs. Braxton about grades in class.

All IXL’s due by Tuesday 12/18. 

Due:

Assignment

Smelly Balloons

Passive Transport Lesson

Set up Diffusion Lab

Homework:

IXL  L.2 Diffusion Across Membranes due Tuesday

Due:

Assignment

Unit 3 Cell Processes Test

Cell Transport p 206 – 208 (items 12 -16)

Homework:

IXL U.1, U.2, N.2 due Friday

Due:

Assignment

BrainPOP: Cellular Respiration

Fermentation Lesson

Set up Fermentation of Grape Juice

Cellular Respiration Activity

Complete worksheet

Review Kahoot

Homework: 

Study for Unit 3 Cell Processes Test on Thursday

See Cellular Respiration Study Guide on Schoology

See photosynthesis and cellular respiration worksheets

Review pages 165-175, 201-204

IXL U.1, U.2, N.2 due Friday

Due:

Assignment

Movie on Digestive and Excretory System

Take notes and complete graphic organizer

Compare Cellular Respiration and Photosynthesis Practice Sheet

Homework: 

Study for Unit 3 Cell Processes Test on Thursday

See Corrected photosynthesis and cellular respiration worksheets

Review pages 165-175, 201-204

IXL U.1, U.2, N.2 due Friday

Due:

Assignment

Cell Test Quiz Review

BrainPOP: Photosynthesis

Cellular Respiration Lesson

Cellular Respiration Song

Cellular Respiration Study Guide

Homework:      

Study for Unit 3 Cell Processes Test on Thursday

See and  Correct Photosynthesis Worksheet on Schoology

Review pages 165-175, 201-204

IXL O.2 – O.5 due Tuesday

Due:

Assignment

Complete Cell City Questions

Choose Cell Analogies Projects due Friday

Homework:

Work on Cell Analogies

Master IXL:  O.2.  -----   O.5 

Due:

Assignment

Check Practice Sheet/Unit 3 Lesson 3 Review page 175

Cell Structure Quiz

Cell City and Questions

Homework:

Work on Cell City Questions

Master IXL:  O.2.  -----   O.5 

 

Due:

Assignment

Musculoskeletal System Movie

Practice Sheet/Unit 3 Lesson 3 Review page 175

Homework: 

Study for Cell Quiz on Thursday

Review pages 165-175

Master IXL:  O.2.  -----   O.5 

Labeling Animal and Plant Cell Games

https://www.purposegames.com/game/this-animal-cell-needs-labelling-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/learn-the-plant-cell-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/4734ba475b

Due:

Assignment

Amoeba Sisters Cells Practice Sheet

Amoeba Sisters Cells Review Practice Sheet

Compare and Contrast Animal and Plant Cells

Practice Quizzes

Homework: 

Study for Cell Quiz on Thursday

Review pages 165-175

Master IXL:  O.2.  -----   O.5 

Labeling Animal and Plant Cell Games

https://www.purposegames.com/game/this-animal-cell-needs-labelling-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/learn-the-plant-cell-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/4734ba475b

Due:

Assignment

Complete Plant Cell Lab

Plant Cell Lab

Plant Cell Lesson

Draw a Plant Cell with Mrs. Braxton

Labeling Animal and Plant Cell Games

https://www.purposegames.com/game/this-animal-cell-needs-labelling-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/learn-the-plant-cell-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/4734ba475b

 

Homework:      

Study for Cell Quiz on Thursday

Review pages 165-175

Labeling Animal and Plant Cell Games

https://www.purposegames.com/game/this-animal-cell-needs-labelling-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/learn-the-plant-cell-quiz

https://www.purposegames.com/game/4734ba475b

Due:

Assignment

Plant Cell Lab (Elodea)

Homework:

Complete Plant Cell Lab and submit to Schoology

Due:

Assignment

Are protists eukaryotes or prokaryotes?

Bacterial, animal or plant cells?

Plant Cell Lesson

Draw a Plant Cell with Mrs. Braxton

Assigned Reading and activities: p170 - 171

Homework:

Report to lab 530 tomorrow

Plant Cell Lab

Due:

Assignment

Lesson 3 Reading Quiz in Schoology!

Animal Cell Lesson

Review Reading Quiz

Draw an Animal Cell with Mrs. Braxton

Homework: 

Watch the movie Introduction to Protists.

https://613tube.com/watch/?v=0-6dzU4gOJo

Due:

Assignment

Bellwork: page 165 “Engage Your Brain” T/F

“Active Reading” page 165

Compare and contrast Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes.

Draw a prokaryote with Mrs. Braxton

Build a prokaryote

Assigned Reading: p166 - 170

Homework: 

Complete Assigned Reading and related activities: p 166 -169

Due:

Assignment

Students will complete the assigned work in Unit 3 lesson 2 on pages 154 – 163

Students will complete the reading Unit 3 Lesson 2 Reading Quiz in Schoology!

Homework:      

Submit Animal Cell Lab to Schoology today.  Picture of cells can be submitted separately.

Due:

Assignment

Case 21 Test – 2nd

Homework:

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

 

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

Due:

Assignment

Case 21 Test – 2nd

Homework: 

BrainPOP movie:  Cell Specialization and complete challenge

Due:

Assignment

Animal Cell Lab

Complete Animal Cell Lab Schoology

Homework: 

Watch BrainPOP movie: Cells complete challenge, and Cell Structures complete quiz

Due:

Assignment

Tuesday   November 13, 2018

BrainPOP movies:  Bacteria, Personal Hygiene

Prokaryote Lesson

Personal Hygiene

Research a Bacterial Disease

Homework: 

Watch BrainPOP movies: Viruses, Immune System – Complete Quizzes

Due:

Assignment

Review Study Guide

BrainPOP movie:  Chemical Reactions

Unit 2 Chemical Reactions Test in Schoology

Work on IXL’s and Makeup work

Homework:      

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {A.1, B.1 – B. 3} – due tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

Parts of the Microscope Lab

View various slides: e, cork, blood

Homework:

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {A.1, B.1 – B. 3} – due Tuesday 11/13

Study for “Unit 2 Chemical Reactions” test on Monday 11/12, IXL F.1 - F.3 offers a great variety of questions to practice with.

Due:

Assignment

Review Balancing Equations

Unit-3 p150-152

“Characteristic of Living Things” Lesson

Complete Lesson 1 Review page 153

Homework: 

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {A.1, B.1 – B. 3} – due Tuesday 11/13

Study for “Unit 2 Chemical Reactions” test on Monday 11/12

Due:

Assignment

Review Marshmallow Molecules

Unit-3 p141-149

Cell Theory Lesson

HOMEWORK:

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {A.1, B.1 – B. 3} – due Tuesday 11/13

Study for “Unit 2 Chemical Reactions” test on Monday 11/12

Due:

Assignment

Upload Unit 3 from Schoology in 7thGrade Science Textbook Folder

What are the types of cells in the circulatory system? Review worksheet

Read Unit-3 p141-149

History of Cells Lesson

Homework: 

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {A.1, B.1 – B. 3} – due Tuesday 11/13

Study for “Unit 2 Chemical Reactions” test on Monday 11/12

Due:

Assignment

Human Body Movie, “Circulatory and Respiratory System”.  Take notes.

Complete worksheets.

Absent students watch BrainPOP Movies: “Circulatory and Respiratory System”.  Complete the “Challenges” that go with the Circulatory System movie.

Homework:      

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {E and F} – due today!

Study for “Unit 2 Chemical Reactions” test on Monday 11/12

Due:

Assignment

BrainPOP:  Body Chemistry

Demonstration of enzymes at work! (See page 131)

Read “Rates of Reaction” (Page 130) complete Digital Lesson of Rates of Chemical Reactions

Complete “Summary” pages 132

Homework:

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {E and F} – due Monday  Nov 6

Due:

Assignment

 

Balancing equations solutions

Lesson on Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions (See Page 128)

Demonstration

Homework: 

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {E and F} – due Monday 11/6

Due:

Assignment

Marshmallow Molecules Part 2

Balancing equations solution

HOMEWORK:

Complete Unit 2 Vocabulary Presentation - submit to Schoology .

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {E and F} – due Monday 11/6

Due:

Assignment

Marshmallow Molecules Part 1

Balancing equations solution

HOMEWORK:

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {E and F} – due Monday 11/6

 

Due:

Assignment

Chemical Reactions Lesson (Read Unit 2 lesson 3)

Complete practice sheet on chemical reactions

Practice balancing more chemical equations

Homework:      

Work on Unit 2 Definitions – see Schoology powerpoint and use glossary definitions from text, due Wednesday

Answer 5 questions correctly on each skill for 7thGrade Science IXL {E and F} – due Monday 11/6

Due:

Assignment

Marshmallow Molecules

Homework:

Work on Unit 2 Definitions.  See Schoology powerpoint and use glossary definitions from text – due Wednesday

Due:

Assignment

Balancing Chemical Equations

Unit 2 (Periodic Table and Atoms) Test

Work on Unit 2 Definitions- see Schoology powerpoint and use glossary definitions from text

Homework: 

Work on Unit 2 Definitions – see Schoology powerpoint and use glossary definitions from text, due Wednesday

 

Due:

Assignment

Group check of Unit 2 Review

Types of Chemical Reactions

*Practice Quiz Part 3 –Classwork Grade

HOMEWORK:

Study for Unit 2 (Periodic Table and Atoms)  Test tomorrow

Read Unit 2 pages 111-131 by Tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

Complete Element Collage and Display completed collages

Practice Quiz  Part 2 Classwork Grade

Balancing Equations IXL  (F.1, F.2, F.3)

Homework: 

  • Complete page 140 on Unit 2 Review
  • Complete Element Collage and or Practice Quizzes
  • Read Unit 2 pages 111-131 by Thursday
  • Study for Unit 2 (Periodic Table and Atoms) Test on Thursday

 

Due:

Assignment

Balance Equations

Correct Unit 2 Lesson 2 Review p121

Practice Quiz  Part 1 Classwork Grade

Element Collage - Element assigned by Mrs. Braxton

Homework:      

Complete pages 137-140 on Unit 2 Review

Read Unit 2 pages 111-131 by Thursday

Study for Unit 2 (Periodic Table and Atoms) Test on Thursday

Due:

Assignment

Periodic Table Name

Work on Unit 2 Review page 137 - 140

Balancing Chemical Reactions Sheet

Homework:

Start on Unit 2 Review p 137 - 140 - write answers on paper if you can't write on document digitally.

Study for Unit 2 Test on Thursday 10/25

Due:

Assignment

Check Molecule Practice Sheet

Balancing Chemical Equations Lesson 

Practice Quiz Part  1

Homework: 

Complete Practice 1 Quiz 

Start on Unit 2 Review p 137 - 140 - write answers on paper if you can't write on the document digitally.

 

Due:

Assignment

Practice Quiz Part 2

Complete Unit 2 Lesson 2 Review p121

Check Unit 2 Lesson 1 Review

Starting Unit 2 Lesson 3 “Chemical Reactions”

Interpreting Chemical Equations:

Molecule Practice Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Complete Molecule Practice Sheet

Due:

Assignment

Practice Quiz Part 1

Check “Who Am I?” and Crossword Puzzle

Lewis Dot Structures and the Periodic Table

Start on “Trends on the Periodic Table” Virtual Lesson

Homework: 

Complete Periodic Table Names

Complete “Trends on the Periodic Table” Virtual Lesson using Online Textbook

Due:

Assignment

Complete and check “Which Atom is Which?”

BrainPOP:  Periodic Table

Periodic Table Virtual Lesson

Periodic Table Lesson Part 2

Color Periodic Table

Homework:      

Review notes

Complete "Who Am I?" periodic table and Crossword Puzzle

Due:

Assignment

Weekly Quiz

Complete Periodic Table Lesson

Create Periodic Table Names

BrainPOP:  Element Sort “Sortify”

Homework:

Have a great Fall Break!

Due:

Assignment

Phase Change Class Activity

Effect of Temperature Alka-Seltzer Activity

Homework: 

Complete Conservation of Mass Lab

Complete Unit 2 Lesson 2 Review p 121

Due:

Assignment

Periodic Table Movie

Vocabulary Worksheet

Color Periodic Table According to Textbook

HOMEWORK:

Meet in Lab 530 Tomorrow!

Check PowerSchool and complete recent missing work!

Due:

Assignment

Conservation of Mass Demonstration part 3

Return Group graphs and correct

Lesson on Periodic Table

Read pages 111 – 120 complete Engage your brain, active reading, visualize it and summary

Homework: 

Complete unfinished classwork

Check PowerSchool and complete recent missing work!

Due:

Assignment

Conservation of Mass Demonstration part 2

Graded Papers returned

Complete “White Before Your Eyes Lab” – turn in!

Lesson on Atoms Continued

Return worksheets to complete and correct

Homework:      

Complete Unit 2 Review Lesson 1 page 109

Check PowerSchool and complete recent missing work!

Due:

Assignment

Clash of Dragons Kickball Tournament

Students will be with their homeroom for the day.  They should bring money for concessions, sunscreen and wear their Clash of Dragons T-shirts.

Homework:

Have a great weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Set Up Lab: Conservation of Mass Lab

Phase Change Lab

Homework: 

Complete Lab - Due Monday

Due:

Assignment

Turn in Unit 1 Review Study Guide (Packet)

Graph Salt Water and Water Temperatures

Crash Course:  Atomic Theory

Atom Lesson (Read Unit 2 pages 101 -108)

Class Demo of Conservation of Mass

Correct Worksheets given Friday 9/21

Design Experiment for proving Law of Conservation of Mass (Ice to water)

HOMEWORK:

Meet in Lab 530 Tomorrow!

Complete missing work!

Due:

Assignment

Discovery of Atoms Timeline Popplet

Complete Case 21 Test

Homework: 

Check Unit 1 Review Study Guide on Schoology

Complete Atoms Timeline Popplet - Submit to Schoology

Due:

Assignment

Case 21 Test

Homework:      

Check Unit 1 Review Study Guide on Schoology

Due:

Assignment

Movie on Atoms – take notes

Activity sheet on atoms

Homework:

Case 21 test Monday and Tuesday!

Super class will complete quiz Monday!

Have a great weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Unit 1 Quiz

Read pages 98 – 108 Complete activities:  engage your brain, reading checks, summaries

HOMEWORK:

Complete missing work!

Case 21 test Monday and Tuesday

Due:

Assignment

Make a solution activity

Graphing activity of ice

Check Unit 1 Review p89-94

Vocabulary Review

Complete Mixture Lab

HOMEWORK:

Complete PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions – Submit to Schoology tomorrow

Study for Unit 1 Quiz – tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

Introduction to digital text – see getting started

If it works, completes: Complete digital lesson “Changes of State”

Completion of diagram of states of matter see page 84

Check Lesson 6 Review page 87

Work on Unit 1 Review p 89-94

Homework:

Complete Unit 1 Review p89-94

Complete PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions – due Thursday 9/20

Study for Unit 1 Quiz – Thursday 9/20

Due:

Assignment

Work on illustrated Presentation of Unit 1 Vocabulary words: solid, liquid, gas, sublimation, deposition, kinetic

NASA Lesson “States of Matter” You-tube

Homework: 

Read pages 74-86:  Complete activities: reading checks and summaries due Tuesday

Work on Unit 1 Review p 89-94

Complete PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions – due Thursday 9/20

Study for Unit 1 Quiz – Thursday 9/20

Due:

Assignment

Half Day Students!

Start on Unit 1 Review pages 89- 94.  Paper Copies given.

Homework:

Enrichment – Make PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions due 9/21 Friday: homogeneous, heterogeneous, solution, colloid, suspension

Due:

Assignment

Check Lesson 5 Review on page 73

Read p74 – 87 “Changes of State”. Complete activities such as Reading Checks, Do the Math and Active Reading.  Highlight the definitions of the vocabulary.

Demo on ice and changes of state, see dry ice on you tube.

Complete Lesson 6 Review on page 87

HOMEWORK:

Start on Unit 1 Review pages 89- 94.  Paper Copies given.  Due 9/19 Wednesday.

Enrichment – Make PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions:  atom, pure substances, elements, compounds, mixtures

Given to Fantastic, Super, Terrific:  Unit 1 Review pages 89- 94.

Due:

Assignment

Review Quiz

Turn in “Let’s Make a Mixture” Lab

Check Lesson 4 Review on page 63

Bill Nye: States of Matter

Read and Outline pages 64 – 73 “States of Matter”

Complete Lesson 5 Review on page 73

HOMEWORK:

Complete Lesson 5 Review on page 73

Enrichment – Make PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions: physical properties, chemical properties, physical changes, chemical changes, Law of Conservation of Mass

Due:

Assignment

“Let’s Make a Mixture” Lab

Homework:

Complete “Let’s Make a Mixture” Lab Sheet due tomorrow

Enrichment – Make PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions: solid, liquid, gas

Due:

Assignment

Review:  Classify Physical and Chemical Changes

Read “Pure Substances and Mixtures page 50 -63.

Complete Lesson 4 Review

Homework: 

Complete Lesson 4 Review

Enrichment – Make PowerPoint or Keynote of illustrated Vocabulary for Unit 1- Matter using text book’s definitions: matter, mass, volume, density, weight

Meet in Lab 530 tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

Review page 45 in Science Book.

Unit 1 Redo Quiz

Card Sort of Physical and Chemical Changes

Homework:

Optional Enrichment - Complete p46-48

Have a great weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Bellwork p 34 “Engage Your Brain”

Read p34 – 45 “Physical and Chemical Changes”. Complete activities such as Reading Checks, Do the Math and Active Reading.  Highlight the definitions of the vocabulary.

*Law of Conservation of Matter Demo

HOMEWORK:

Study for Quiz tomorrow

Complete Page 45 in Science Book

Optional Enrichment: Research a safe chemical reaction that produces a precipitant.

Due:

Assignment

Review questions and activities for pages 1-7

Unit 1 Review Read p20 – 33 “Properties of Matter. Complete activities such as Reading Checks, Do the Math and Active Reading.  Highlight the definitions of the vocabulary.

Activity: Sort Properties

HOMEWORK:

Complete page 33 in Science Book

Optional Enrichment:  Look up properties of minerals- list 10 items

Due:

Assignment

Students will copy the following statement needed to redo quiz on Friday.

“I will complete allmissing assignments and complete incomplete assignments on Schoology and PowerSchool before I am allowed to retake my quiz on Friday.”

Demo:  Calculate the density of ice!

Read Unit 1 pages 1 -7 “Introduction to Matter” in Science Book complete activities such as Reading Checks, Do the Math and Active Reading. Highlight the definitions of the vocabulary.

Homework:

Complete page 7 in Science Book

Optional Enrichment complete p18 - 19

Due:

Assignment

Labor Day!!!!! No School

Due:

Assignment

States of Matter Demonstration – You-tube

Quiz on Matter: Measuring, Physical and Chemical Properties, Pure Substances Compounds and Mixtures

Homework:

Work on Unit 1 Review

Have a great weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Refer to p50-63 in your digital text

Mixtures Lesson

Mixtures or Not?

Elements, Compounds, Mixture Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Work on Unit 1 Matter Review

Pre-quiz on Matter: Measuring, Physical and Chemical Properties, Pure Substances Compounds and Mixtures

Due:

Assignment

Refer to pages p58-63 in your Schoology Text

Compounds Lesson

Compounds or Not?

Naming Compounds

Models of Compounds

HOMEWORK:

Unit 1 Review Wednesday, Sept 5th

Due:

Assignment

Complete Physical and Chemical Property Assignment - Submit to Schoology

Pure Substances Lesson

        Periodic Tables – Table of Elements

        Atoms and Molecules

Pure Substance or not?

Color Periodic Table

Homework:

Refer to pages 50-57 in your Schoology text

Review Answers to Study Guide on Schoology

Due:

Assignment

Watch BrainPOP:  Measuring Density, Property Changes

Chemical Change Lesson

Chemical and Physical Change of various substances

Homework: Refer to pages 20 - 45 in your Schoology text.

Complete the Unit 1 Matter Study Guide by Tuesday

Take practice quizzes on Schoology on Measuring Matter

Quiz Friday on Matter: Measuring, Physical and Chemical Properties, Pure Substances Compounds and Mixtures

Curriculum Night Thursday, 8/30 from 5 -7pm

Due:

Assignment

How do pure substances and mixtures compare?

Elements

Compounds

Mixtures

Homework:

Work on Unit 1 Matter Study Guide

Study for Unit 1 Matter Test on Thursday

Have a great weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Mass, Volume, Density Lab

HOMEWORK:

Work on Unit 1 Matter Study Guide

Review Notes, Study for Unit 1 Matter Test on Thursday August 30th

Due:

Assignment

Demo: Silver

Physical and Chemical Properties – pre-lab

What are physical and chemical properties of matter?

Sort properties into chemical and physical

Demonstrate physical and chemical changes with various supplies

HOMEWORK:

Work on Unit 1 Matter Study Guide

Due:

Assignment

Lab Safety and First Week Test.

Unit 1 Pre-test

Introduction to Matter:  Unit 1 Study Guide

Mass, weight, volume and density

Homework:

Complete Super Scientist Sheet

Due:

Assignment

Lab Safety Kahoot

Engineering Design vs Scientific Method

BrainPOP: Scientific Method

Write about a time you discovered something.

Homework:

Study for Lab Safety and First Week Test tomorrow

Due:

Assignment

Complete 10 on Super Scientist Sheet

Review: Science, Branches of Science, Lab Safety

Scientific Methods – BrainPOP – Scientific Method

What question about the natural world have you answered?

Homework:

Complete unfinished classwork.  Have a great weekend!

Due:

Assignment

Review: Science, Branches of Science

Lab Safety

Lab Visit

Pass out Safety Contract

HOMEWORK:

Get Safety Contract Signed

Lab safety quiz Monday

Due:

Assignment

What is Science?

Introduction to Digital Text - See document in schoology

Branches of Science: Physical, Life, Earth, Engineering & Technology

What kind of scientist would you choose to be?

Create Super Scientist Card: Scientist, Definition, Picture, Why?

Super Scientist Code Sheet

HOMEWORK:

Complete 10 on Super Scientist Code Sheet

Due:

Assignment

Presentations of All About Me

Student Data Collection from All About Me information

Create Graphs

What can be learned from your class info graph?

Homework:

Print or create colored graphs at home

Due:

Assignment

First Day of School!!!!

Introduction, Class Expectations and Questions

All about Mrs. Braxton

All About Me Presentations

Collection of data from student presentation

Homework:

Print Graphs at home if data is complete