Science Assignments
- Instructor
- Angela Jackson
- Term
- 2018-2019
- Department
- Language Arts & Writing
- Description
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8/14/18 Tuesday- Play "Who Am I?" game as an ice breaker. Go over Rules8/15/18 Wednesday- Go over Rules. Pass out Lab Safety Contract.8/16/18 Thursday- Lab Safety8/17/18 Friday- Signed Safety Contracts Due!
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
Due:
Assignment
4/29/19 Monday- Invasive Species Poster due at 6:59 am this morning on Schoology. This counts as a project grade. In class today work on the Science World Engineering Assignment.
HW- Family Life Curriculum Letters will go home today with my 4th, 5th and 6th Periods. Letters go home with 1st and 2nd Periods tomorrow. This curriculum is state mandated and will be taught next week. The letter will include a link for you to preview the lesson topics.
HW- Finish Engineering Worksheet and there will be a Unit 5 Test Friday!
4/30/19 Tuesday- Turn in Engineering WS! Unit 5 Review!
HW- Study
5/01/19 Wednesday- Unit 5 Review and finish watching the "Human Footprint" video
HW- Test Friday
5/02/19 Thursday- Final Unit 5 Review
HW- Fully charge your iPads for your Schoology test tomorrow over Unit 5 (20 questions)
5/03/19 Friday- Unit 5 Test (Don't forget your iPads)
HW- Family Life Curriculum will be taught next week.
Important dates to remember!
5/02/19 Drama Club Play
5/06/19 Orchestra Concert at WCMS
5/08/19 Field Day Chick-fil-a lunch money Due
5/13/19 Band Concert at WCMS
5/14/19 6th grade Field Day
5/15/19 6th grade iPad Collection
5/17/19 Yearbook Signing Day
5/20/19 6th Grade Awards Ceremony
5/24/19 Last day of school (half day)
Due:
Assignment
`4/23/19 Tuesday- Work on Invasive Species Wanted Poster in class.
HW- None
4/24/19 Wednesday- Work on Wanted Poster in class! Don't forget this assignment counts as a project/test grade.
HW- Please submit all Invasive Species Wanted Posters as an image by this Friday, April 26th
4/25/19 Thursday- Finish Human Footprint Video and Discuss
HW- Wanted posters due tomorrow! Please submit to Schoology as an image.
Please fully charge iPads for Science online TN Ready Testing Tomorrow
4/26/19 Friday- Invasive Species Wanted Posters are due! Science Jeopardy?
HW- None
Testing Schedule this week:
Tuesday- Math
Wednesday- Math
Thursday- Social Studies
Friday- Science (online)
Due:
Assignment
04/08/19- Monday- Unit 5 Definitions due today! Begin Unit 5 Lesson 2 "Human Impact on Land"
You will need your earbuds this week!
HW- Unit 5 Questions due Thursday!
04/09/19 Tuesday- Unit 5 Lesson 3 "Conserving Resources"
HW- Work on Questions
04/10/19 Wednesday- Unit 5 Review
HW- Questions due tomorrow
04/11/19 Thursday- Check Unit 5 Questions. Start the "Human Footprint" Video
HW- None
04/12/19 Friday- Finish watching the "Human Footprint" Video
HW- TN Ready Testing Starts Monday.
No School April 19th and 22nd.
Due:
Assignment
4/01/19 Monday Finish Wind Turbine Virtual Lab in class and turn in. Unit 4 Test Review code is 027134.
HW- Unit 4 Test tomorrow
4/02/19 Tuesday-Unit 4 Test! Bring a fully charged iPad to class.
HW- Unit 5 Vocabulary Definitions due Monday
4/03/19-Wednesday- Unit 5 Lesson 1
HW- Vocabulary due Monday
4/04/19 Thursday- Unit 5 Lesson 2
HW- Definitions due Monday
4/05/19 Friday- Interdependence Quiz. Unit 5 Lesson 3
HW- Definitions due Monday
Bring earbuds to class starting Wednesday of this week!
Don't forget that April 19th and 22nd
TN Ready Testing begins Monday, April 15th
Due:
Assignment
3/25/19 Monday- Check Unit 4 Vocabulary. Renewable Resources continued.
HW- Unit 4 Questions 1-4
3/26/19 Tuesday- Alternative Energy Sources, Managing Resources
HW- Unit 4 Questions 5-8
3/27/19 Wednesday- Unit 4 Lesson 5 " Managing Resources"
HW- None
3/28/19 Thursday- Unit 4 Review
HW- Questions 9-11
3/29/19 Friday- Atmosphere TN Ready Quiz. Check Unit 4 Questions. Unit 4 Test Tuesday
HW- Unit 4 Test Tuesday
Due:
Assignment
03/18/19 - Monday Unit 4 Lesson 2 "Natural Resources"
HW 1st Row of Vocabulary due Wednesday. You will need earbuds this week.
03/19/19 - Tuesday- Nonrenewable Resources
HW- Vocabulary due tomorrow
03/20/19 Wednesday- Check 1st row of vocabulary
HW- 2nd row of vocabulary due Friday
03/21/19 Thursday- Renewable resources
HW- All Unit 4 Vocabulary is due tomorrow
03/22/19 Friday- TN Ready Quiz over Natural Resources
HW- None
Dress Down for Down's Day is this Thursday, March 21st. Pay $2 to wear your pajama pants and hat.
Due:
Assignment
3/04/19 Monday- Succession Digital Lesson! Check Unit 3 Questions 1-7.
HW- Unit 3 Lessons 1,2, and 3 Test Wednesday.
Study Codes: Land Biomes 530042, Land Biomes 942423, Aquatic Biomes 010107,
Succession 797824
Spring Picture Proofs went home today!
3/05/19 Tuesday- Unit 3 Lessons 1,2,3 Review
HW- Test Tomorrow! Fully charge those iPads tonight!
3/06/19 Wednesday- Unit 3 Lessons 1,2,3 Test Today!
HW- None
3/07/19 Thursday- Science Jeopardy!
HW- None
3/08/19 Friday- Dragon Olympics! Stay with homeroom all day!
HW- Have a safe Spring Break!
Due:
Assignment
2/25/19 Monday- Unit 3 Lesson 3, Bring earbuds to class today. Check Unit 3 Definitions
HW- Biome Projects due tomorrow! Unit 3 Lesson 3 Questions 1-6 Due Thursday
Primary and Secondary Succession Quizizz Code: 868795
2/26/19 Tuesday- Present Biome Projects
HW- Work on Questions 1-6
2/27/19 Wednesday- Finish Presenting Biome Projects
HW- Questions due tomorrow
2/28/19 Thursday- Check Questions 1-6. Start Unit 3 Lesson 4 and please bring earbuds to class.
HW- Unit 3 Questions 7-12 due Monday
3/01/19 Friday= Review Unit 3. Chapter Test Wednesday.
HW- Unit 3 Questions due Monday
Due:
Assignment
2/19/19 Tuesday- Work on Biome Projects!
HW- Unit 3 Vocabulary Definitions due Friday!
2/20/19 Wednesday- Work on Biome Project!
Projects due Tuesday, February 26th
2/21/19 Thursday- Case 21
HW- Definitions due tomorrow!
2/22/19 Friday- Check Definitions, Unit 3 Lesson 2 (Bring earbuds)
HW- Work on Projects
Due:
Assignment
2/11/19 Monday- Check Unit 2 Questions! Discuss Animal Communication.
HW- Unit 2 Test Wednesday
2/11/19 Tuesday- Unit 2 Test Review ( Please bring fully charged iPads to school)
HW- Test tomorrow on Schoology ( Please bring fully charged iPads to school)
2/12/19 Wednesday- Unit 2 Test
HW- Bring earbuds to class tomorrow
2/14/19 Thursday- Biomes (Bring earbuds to class)
HW- None
2/15/19 Friday- Half Day (Dismissal at 11:15) Biomes Continued
HW- No School Monday in observance of President's Day
Study Codes for Wednesday's test
Ecosystems: 305432
Food Chains and Food Webs: 404718
Population Changes: 281100
Symbiosis: 978139
Due:
Assignment
2/04/19 Monday- Guest Speaker
HW- Finish watching Wolves of Yellowstone video on Schoology and complete the last page of your packet.
2/05/19 Tuesday- Owl Pellet Lab (Room 528)
HW- None
2/06/19 Wednesday- Finish Owl Pellet Lab (Room 528)
HW- Finish Lab Sheet and turn in
2/07/19 Thursday- Unit 2 Lesson 4
HW- Finish questions 13-15 of the Unit 2 Objectives. Unit 2 Test Tuesday, February 12th
2/08/19 Friday- Check Unit 2 Objectives and finish Unit 2 Lesson 4
HW- Test Tuesday
Due:
Assignment
1/28/19 Monday- Unit 2 Lesson 3 Review
HW- Questions 9-12 of Unit Objectives
1/29/19 Tuesday- Oh Deer!
HW- Finish Oh Deer lab questions and graphs
1/30/19 Wednesday- The Wolves of Yellowstone Activity
HW- None
1/31/19 Thursday- The Wolves of Yellowstone Continued
HW- Finish worksheet questions 1-13
2/01/19 Friday- Finish Wolves of Yellowstone Activity and Questions
HW- Finish Questions
Due:
Assignment
01/22/19 Tuesday- Turn in completed Energy Pyramids. Work on Producer's Blog in class and submit to Schoology by 6:59 am tomorrow morning.
HW- Finish producer's blog and submit to Schoology by tomorrow morning.
Bring your earbuds to class this week.
01/23/19 Wednesday- Unit 2 Lesson 3 "Carrying Capacity and Limiting Factors". Please bring a fully charged iPad and your earbuds to class
HW- Unit 2 Objectives Questions 9-12 due Friday
01/24/19 Thursday- Of Mice and Boys Activity! Pep Rally today!
HW- Questions 9-12 due tomorrow
01/25/19 Friday- Unit 2 Lesson 3 "Competition and Cooperation" Awards Practice this afternoon.
HW- None
6th Grade Awards Program is Monday, January 28th at 9:00 in the gym.
Due:
Assignment
1/14/19 Monday- Second column of definitions due today! Students will being work on a video-based project "A Trip Down Shark River" This activity will be worked on in class each day until completed.
HW- The third column of definitions is due Wednesday!
1/15/19 Tuesday- " A Trip Down Shark River"
HW- All 29 definitions are due tomorrow!
1/16/19 Wednesday- " A Trip Down Shark River" Check Unit 2 Definitions!
HW- None
1/17/19 Thursday- Review, Food Chains, Food Webs, Energy Pyramids! Start making Energy Pyramid in class.
HW- Unit 2 Objectives Questions 1-4 due tomorrow! Finish drawing and coloring food chains for the energy pyramid.
1/18/19 Friday- Finish coloring, cutting out, and taping together Energy Pyramid
HW- Unit 2 Objectives Questions 5-8 due Tuesday!
NO SCHOOL MONDAY!
Due:
Assignment
1/07/19 Monday- Start Unit 2 "Interactions of Living Things"
HW- First row of definitions due Wednesday
1/08/19 Tuesday- Unit 2 Lesson 1 " Introduction to Ecology" Please bring earbuds and fully charged iPad for the digital lesson.
1/09/19 Wednesday-Check definitions. Levels of Organization Activity. Please bring art supplies
HW- Finish classwork assignment
1/10/19 Thursday- Unit 2 Lesson 2 "Roles in Energy Transfer" Please bring a fully charged iPad and earbuds to class.
HW- Start work on the second row of definitions.
1/11/19 Friday- Review consumers, producers, decomposers, energy pyramids, food chains and food webs.
HW- Second row of definitions due Monday.
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Assignment
12/10/18 Monday- Reading Weather Maps... Weather Forecasting. Students will discuss and turn in their completed group map reading activity that we started Friday.
HW- Answers 11-14 of Unit 8 Objectives (Purple Sheet)
Review the 17 Slides for Unit 8 Lesson 5 (Weather Forecasting)
12/11/18 Tuesday- Reading Weather Maps, Weather Forecasting, Severe Weather
HW- Same as above
12/12/18 Wednesday- Check the completed Unit 8 Objectives ( Purple Sheet) All Definitions and all questions. We have been working on this since before Thanksgiving Break.
HW- None
12/13/18 Thursday- Reading Weather Maps, Weather Forecasting, Storm Chasers Video
HW- Unit 8 Weather Test is Tuesday, December 19th
12/14/18 Friday- Reading Weather Maps, Weather Forecasting, Storm Chasers Video
HW- Study
Due:
Assignment
12/03/18 Monday- Cold Fronts Nearpod
HW- Complete questions 1-5 on the purple unit objectives sheet
Review the 14 slides for Unit 8 Lesson 3
12/04/18 Tuesday- Warm Fronts Nearpod
HW- Same as above
12/05/18 Wednesday-Stationary and Occluded Fronts
HW- Complete the Fronts WS on Schoology
12/06/18 Thursday- High and Low Pressure Systems Nearpod
HW- Answer Questions 6-10 on the purple unit objectives sheet
12/07/18 Friday- Reading Weather Maps, Weather Forecasting
HW- None
Remember dates to remember this week:
Wednesday- Wear Pajamas
Friday- Wear Flannel
Friday- Angel Tree Gifts are due.
Due:
Assignment
11/26/18 Monday- Weather Basics Review, Cloud Formation
HW- Work on Unit 8 Vocabulary
Don't forget to bring earbuds to class each day.
11/27/18 Tuesday- Cloud Formation
HW- Finish defining vocabulary terms
Club Picture Day Today!
11/28/18 Wednesday- Cloud Lab (528)
HW- None
11/29/18 Thursday- Air Masses and Fronts
HW- Answer Questions 1-5 of the Unit 8 Objectives
11/30/18 Friday- Unit 8 Lesson 4
Class t-shirt money due today!
Angel gifts due December 7th
Due:
Assignment
11/05/18 Monday- Surface Currents!
HW- Read pages 434- 445 and answer questions 7-10 on your unit objectives (blue sheet)
11/06/18 Tuesday- Density/Deep Currents
HW- Review the slides in the digital textbook for Unit 7 Lesson 3
11/07/18 Wednesday- Density Currents Lab
HW- Test Friday over Wind and Ocean Currents
11/08/18 Thursday- Test Review! Please bring a fully charged iPad.
HW- Test Tomorrow
11/09/18 Friday- Test Today! Please bring a fully charged iPad and earbuds. Veteran's Program today at 9:00.
HW- None
Due:
Assignment
10/29/18 Monday- 7.2 "Wind"
HW- Read pages 420-429
Define the 11 vocabulary terms on your sheet by Wednesday.
10/30/18 Tuesday- Air Pressure, Coriolis Effect
HW- Work on vocabulary
10/31/18 Wednesday- Check Vocabulary
Sea and Land Breezes (Local Winds), Global Winds
HW- None
11/02/18 Thursday- NearPod Activity over wind
HW- Answer questions 1-6 on your unit study guide sheet.
11/03/18 Friday- Go over Questions, Bill Nye "Wind" Video
HW- None
You will need your earbuds from now on. We will be using our digital textbook daily.
Due:
Assignment
10/22/18 Monday- Bill Nye "Heat Video"
HW- Heat Transfer Test Thursday
10/23/18 Tuesday- Convection Lab (528)
HW- Study using Quizizz code: 584332
Open House 5:00-7:00
Book Fair and Silent Auction as well as food trucks
10/24/18 Wednesday- Test Review
HW- Test Tomorrow
10/25/18 Thursday- Heat Transfer Test
HW- Read Pages 397-412
10/26/18 Friday-Start Chapter 7
HW- None
Due:
Assignment
10/15/18 Monday- Heat Transfer
HW- Read pages 30-40 in your digital textbook
10/16/18 Tuesday-Heat Transfer
HW- Complete Chart on Schoology.
10/17/18 Wednesday- Check HW, More Heat Transfer
HW- None
10/18/18 Thursday- Heat Transfer Video, History of Popcorn
HW- Complete the Heat Transfer Worksheet on Schoology
10/19/18 Friday- Popping Popcorn using conduction, convection, and radiation
HW- None
Picture money due this Friday!
Due:
Assignment
10/01/18 Monday- Test Review! Calculating Kinetic Energy.
HW- Test Wednesday
10/02/18 Tuesday- Check Energy Unit Objectives. Kinetic Energy and Mass Lab
HW- Test tomorrow. Bring earbuds if you want it read to you.
10/03/18 Wednesday- Energy Test Today. Bring a book to read.
HW- None
10/04/18 Thursday- Review and turn in missed assignments!
HW- None
10/05/18 Friday- Science Jeopardy
HW- Have a. safe Fall Break!
Due:
Assignment
9/24/18 Monday- Case 21 Benchmark Assessment
Please make sure you submit your Swinging Pendulum assignment on Schoology
HW- Research for Egg Drop Lab
9/25/18 Tuesday- Calculating Kinetic and Potential Energy
HW- Finish answering questions 8-11 on the Energy Unit Objectives Sheet
9/26/18 Wednesday- Egg Drop Lab! Students design and bring materials as a group to build a protection system for a raw egg. Protections systems with egg can be no bigger than a half pint milk carton.
HW- Study for Energy Test next Wednesday, October 3rd
9/27/18 Thursday- Egg Drop Lab continued
HW- Energy test next Wednesday, October 3rd
9/28/18 Friday- Class of Dragons! Bring a board game or uno cards to play.
Spirit Week Dress Up Days
Monday- Wear Maroon
Tuesday- Pajamas Day
Wednesday- Favorite athlete/team jersey
Thursday- 6th grade wear white
Friday- Clash of Dragons t-shirt or maroon and white
Due:
Assignment
9/17/18 Monday- Objects in Motion Lab
HW- Answer Question 7 from your Energy Unit Objectives. Finish today's lab sheet.
9/18/18 Tuesday- Water Balloon Pendulum Lab
HW- Finish today's lab sheet (It is located in Schoology)
9/19/18 Wednesday- Discuss Objects in Motion Lab and Water Balloon Pendulum Lab.
HW- None
9/20/18 Thursday- Calculate Energy
HW- Finish today's worksheet in Schoology
9/21/18 Friday- Calculate Energy
HW- None
* Friday is Picture Day for all grades
* Thursday is Go Jim Go for Collierville Schools
Due:
Assignment
9/10/18 Monday- Law of Conservation of Energy, Energy Transformations
HW- Questions 1-3 of the Unit Objectives
9/11/18 Tuesday- Energy Video
HW- Questions 4-6 of the Unit Objectives
9/12/18 Wednesday- Calculating Energy
HW-None
9/13/18 Thursday- Field Trip
HW- None
9/14/18 Friday- Half Day of School for Students!!!
HW- None
Due:
Assignment
9/04/18 Tuesday- Intro to Energy
HW- Complete the energy vocabulary by Friday
9/05/18 Wednesday- Kinetic and Potential Energy
HW- Work on Vocabulary
9/06/18 Thursday- Forms of Kinetic and Potential Energy
HW- Vocabulary due tomorrow
9/07/18 Friday- Law of Conservation of Energy and Energy Transformations
HW- None
Due:
Assignment
8/27/18 Monday- Finish Engineering Packet
HW- Finish at home and return completed tomorrow
8/28/18 Tuesday- Obscertainer Lab (in class)
HW- Finish at home and return completed tomorrow
8/29/18 Wednesday- Bubble Gum Lab ( Lab 530)
HW- Finish at home and return completed tomorrow
8/30/18 Thursday- Finish any labs and review Scientific Method, Design and Engineering Process
HW- None
8/31/18 Friday- Energy CFA
HW- No School Monday!!
Don't forget 6th Grade Curriculum Night is Tuesday, August 28th from 5-7 pm
Don't forget the 6th Grade Field Trip permission slips and money are due this Friday, August 31st
Due:
Assignment
8/20/18 Monday - Organize binders, Review Lab Safety, Scientific Method\
HW- Lab Safety Test Friday
8/21/18 Tuesday- Foiled Lab!
HW- Study
8/22/18 Wednesday- Engineering Lab
HW- None
8/23/18 Thursday- Finish Engineering Lab
HW- Test Tomorrow
8/24/18 Friday- Lab Safety Test! Please bring your iPad.\
HW- None