Past Calendars
| Date |
Monday 5/20 |
Tuesday 5/21 |
Wednesday 5/22 |
Thursday 5/23 |
Friday 5/24 |
| Class work |
Astronomy Test results Water Rockets Group Planning/research |
Rocket Planning | Rocket Planning | Rocket Building | Rocket Building |
| Homework | Bring rocket stuff | none | none | none | none |
| Date |
Monday 5/13 |
Tuesday 5/14 |
Wednesday 5/15 |
Thursday 5/16 |
Friday 5/17 |
| Class work |
Go over Astronomy Review Update NB |
Astronomy Unit Test | October Sky | October Sky | October Sky |
| Homework | Study for Astronomy Unit Test TOMORROW | none | none | none |
Bring in 2 L soda bottles,
duct tape, and cardboard. Everything MUST have your name on it!
|
| Date |
Monday 5/6 |
Tuesday 5/7 |
Wednesday 5/8 |
Thursday 5/9 |
Friday 5/10 |
| Class work |
Update NB Astronomy Vocab (due Friday) |
Comets, Asteroids, and meteors
pg.88 Read 608-613 - Life and Death of Stars |
Life cycle of a star notes (nb 89-90) Astronomy Video |
MINIMUM DAY workbook 269-272(pg 94-95 in NB) |
Astronomy Review Astronomy Activity |
| Homework | none | none | Study Star notes |
OPEN HOUSE Workbook due Tuesday |
Review due Monday |
| Date |
Monday 4/29 |
Tuesday 4/30 |
Wednesday 5/1 |
Thursday 5/2 |
Friday 5/3 |
| Class work |
CST prep pass back old NB's |
STATE TESTING MATH |
STATE TESTING ELA |
STATE TESTING HISTORY |
STATE TESTING SCIENCE |
| Homework | none | none | none | none | none |
| Date |
Monday 4/22 |
Tuesday 4/23 |
Wednesday 4/24 |
Thursday 4/25 |
Friday 4/26 |
| Class work |
Types of Galaxies notes Update NB Review CST pre-test results - discuss areas of concentration for CST reviews. |
CST Preparation | CST Preparation | CST Preparation | CST Preparation |
| Homework | none | none | none | none | none |
| Date |
Monday 4/15 |
Tuesday 4/16 |
Wednesday 4/17 |
Thursday 4/18 |
Friday 4/19 |
| Class work |
Size of Planets - video start Planet notes |
Planet notes Continued Planets Foldable |
Planets Foldable | CST review pre-test |
Review
H-R Diagram Notes on the Universe pg-79-81 |
| Homework |
Rachels Challenge Video for enrichment "War on the Shore" http://vimeo.com/60116472
|
Foldabledue Monday |
Study
H-R Diagram Finish H-R Diagram Homework (due Friday) |
Finish H-R Diagram Homework (due Friday) | Foldabledue Monday |
| Date |
Monday 4/8 |
Tuesday 4/9 |
Wednesday 4/10 |
Thursday 4/11 |
Friday 4/12 |
| Class work |
Update NB finish workbook pg19-23 (1-30) and 193-196 (1-16) all on 72 and 73 of NB Buoyancy Worksheet homework due Today |
Density Stacking Lab | Buoyant Force (spring scale activity) |
More Density and Buoyancy due Today in class test review |
Density/Buoyancy Test |
| Homework | none |
More Density and Buoyancy due Thursday Bouyancy/Density Study Guide due Thursday |
Bouyancy/Density Study Guide due tomorrow | Study for Density/Buoyancy Unit Test | none |
| Date |
Monday 4/1 |
Tuesday 4/2 |
Wednesday 4/3 |
Thursday 4/4 |
Friday 4/5 |
| Class work | NO SCHOOL |
Update NB more density practice Dense about Density worksheet |
Soda Can Density - in class activity |
Dense about
Density worksheet due Today Buoyancy Notes |
Density/Buoyancy Quiz 1 |
| Homework | Dense about Density worksheet due Thursday | Finish Dense about Density worksheet | Buoyancy Worksheet homework due Monday | Buoyancy Worksheet homework due Monday |
| Date |
Monday 3/18 |
Tuesday 3/19 |
Wednesday 3/20 |
Thursday 3/21 |
Friday 3/22 |
| Class work |
Update NB Notes on Elastic Forces Work on Study Guide |
Review Elastic Force Notes Study Guide due TODAY Force in class test review |
FORCE UNIT TEST! | Density of irregular shaped objects NOTES | Density Challenge |
| Homework | Force Study Guide due tomorrow | Study for UNIT test TOMORROW!! | none | none | Have a Safe Spring Break! |
| Date |
Monday 3/11 |
Tuesday 3/12 |
Wednesday 3/13 |
Thursday 3/14 |
Friday 3/15 |
| Class work |
Update NB Terminal Velocity notes Elastic Forces notes |
Sinking paperclip challenge | Force = Mass x Acceleration Lab Activity | Inertia Challenge Activity (Book vs. Paper) | Force Quiz 3 |
| Homework | none | none | Finish Lab Questions | none | Study Guide for Force Test |
| Date |
Monday 3/4 |
Tuesday 3/5 |
Wednesday 3/6 |
Thursday 3/7 |
Friday 3/8 |
| Class work |
Force/Friction Super Hero
due TODAY! Update NB mass vs. weight |
Force Demo #4 |
Inertia Demos
#1 and 2 Force Vocabulary due Friday f=m x a calculations worksheet |
Force Lab |
Force
Vocabulary due
today 2nd Law calculations worksheet due today Force Quiz 2 |
| Homework | none | none |
Force
Vocabulary due
Friday 2nd Law calculations worksheet due Friday |
complete lab questions, if needed | none |
| Date |
Monday 2/25 |
Tuesday 2/26 |
Wednesday 2/27 |
Thursday 2/28 |
Friday 3/1 |
| Class work |
Update NB Calculating Net Force using Force Diagrams |
Force Demo # 1 and #2 introduce super hero project due Monday |
Test Results Types of Friction group activity |
Net Force Worksheet due Correct Net Force Worksheet super hero/fable |
Force Demo #3 mass vs. weight Force Quiz 1 |
| Homework | none |
Force/Friction
super hero/Fable due Monday Net Force Worksheetdue Thursday Cornell Notes due Friday |
Finish Friction group activity | Cornell Notes due Friday | Force/Friction Super Hero/Fable due Monday |
| Date |
Monday 2/18 |
Tuesday 2/19 |
Wednesday 2/20 |
Thursday 2/21 |
Friday 2/22 |
| Class work |
NO SCHOOL
|
review Motion
Quiz 3 Graphing Challenge
Motion Study Guide due Wednesday |
Motion Study Guide due TODAY
in class test review |
MOTION UNIT TEST |
MOTION UNIT TEST pt.2
Force Demo #1
Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
|
| Homework | Start Studying for Motion Unit Test! |
|
Study some more before pt. 2 of the test!
|
none |
| Date |
Monday 2/11 |
Tuesday 2/12 |
Wednesday 2/13 |
Thursday 2/14 |
Friday 2/15 |
| Class work |
Update NB Workbook pages 160-166 (1-8 and 1-15) on page 35 of NB |
Speed vs. Time graphs
Review Quiz 2 |
Calculating Acceleration Lab Graphing Challenge |
Calculating Slope
Practice due Today Motion Quiz 3 (includes speed, velocity, acceleration, and graphing
Motion Study Guide due Wednesday
|
NO SCHOOL |
| Homework | none | Calculating Slope Practice due Thursday | Calculating Slope Practice due Thursday | none |
| Date |
Monday 2/4 |
Tuesday 2/5 |
Wednesday 2/6 |
Thursday 2/7 |
Friday 2/8 |
| Class work |
Update NB Average Speed Activity due today Graphing Distance vs. Time |
Motion
Cornell Notes due
Today Change in Speed activity |
Change in Velocity
(ppt. and
notes) Calculating Acceleration Notes |
Review Acceleration |
Acceleration Problems
due Today Motion Quiz 2 (includes Velocity and Acceleration) |
| Homework | Motion Cornell Notes due Tuesday | none | Acceleration Problems due Friday | Acceleration Problems due Friday | none |
| Date |
Monday 1/28 |
Tuesday 1/29 |
Wednesday 1/30 |
Thursday 1/31 |
Friday 2/1 |
| Class work |
Treasure Hunt Activity Go over Test Results Motion Notes |
Motion Illustrated Vocabulary Speed Calculation Notes and Practice |
Review Speed Calculation
Notes and Practice Speed Practice Problems Worksheet due Friday Motion Cornell Notes |
Average Speed
Activity graphs of motion |
Motion Illustrated Vocabulary
due today Correct Speed Practice Problems Worksheet Motion Quiz 1
|
| Homework | none | Motion Illustrated Vocabulary due Friday |
Speed Practice
Problems
Worksheet due Friday Motion Cornell Notes due Tuesday |
Speed Practice Problems Worksheet due tomorrow | Motion Cornell Notes due Tuesday |
| Date |
Monday 1/21 |
Tuesday 1/22 |
Wednesday 1/23 |
Thursday 1/24 |
Friday 1/25 |
| Class work |
NO SCHOOL
|
update NB Go over Quiz results Monomer and Polymer review |
Polymer Lab Study Guide (due Friday)
|
Study Guide
in class test review |
Study Guide due Chemistry of Living Systems TEST Reference Point Activity |
| Homework |
Study for Test:
Notebook pages: 1-17 1.Quizlet 2. Carbon Chemistry Review ppt. 3. Online Practice Test 4. Large and small molecule notes 5. hydrocarbon notes 6. Monomers and Polymers notes |
Study for Test:
Notebook pages: 1-17 1.Quizlet 2. Carbon Chemistry Review ppt. 3. Online Practice Test 4. Large and small molecule notes 5. hydrocarbon notes 6. Monomers and Polymers notes |
Study for the Test tomorrow:
Notebook pages: 1-17 1.Quizlet 2. Carbon Chemistry Review ppt. 3. Online Practice Test 4. Large and small molecule notes 5. hydrocarbon notes 6. Monomers and Polymers notes |
none |
| Date |
Monday 1/14 |
Tuesday 1/15 |
Wednesday 1/16 |
Thursday 1/17 |
Friday 1/18 |
| Class work |
Update NB Workbooks pg. 137 (1-8) pg. 141-144 (1-25) |
Vocabulary due Large and small molecule notes finish workbook |
Carbon Molecule activity and hydrocarbon notes |
Workbook due today Monomers and Polymers notes and activity |
Career Day Quiz 2 |
| Homework | none | workbook due Thursday |
finish activity questions Workbooks pg. 137 (1-8) pg. 141-144 (1-25) due tomorrow |
study for quiz. | none |
| Class work |
Test Results Collect and update Old Notebooks New Notebooks! |
Prepare new notebook Chemicals in Living Things NOTES Bookmark assignment |
Review
Chemicals in Living Things
NOTES Chemistry of Living Systems Vocabulary (due Tuesday) |
STAR TESTING Workbooks pg. 137 (1-8) pg. 141-144 (1-25) |
Carbon Chemistry QUIZ 1 |
| Homework | If you don't have a new notebook, you MUST have one by Friday!!! | Bookmark Assignment due Friday | Vocabulary due Tuesday | Study Chemicals in living systems notes for quiz tomorrow |
| Date |
Monday 12/17 |
Tuesday 12/18 |
Wednesday 12/19 |
Thursday 12/20 |
Friday 12/21 |
| Class work |
Check Reactions
vocabulary
Update NB |
Reactions
Study Guide (due
Today) Study for Test tomorrow |
Reactions Unit Test
|
Paragraph portion of test | Video |
| Homework | none |
STUDY FOR TEST
|
STUDY FOR PARAGRAPH PART OF TEST | none | none |
| Date |
Monday 12/10 |
Tuesday 12/11 |
Wednesday 12/12 |
Thursday 12/13 |
Friday 12/14 |
| Class work |
Finish Acid and Base Notes Update NB |
Endo and Exothermic reaction notes workbook 130-136 | Acid and Base Lab |
Second chance paragraph practice and review Reactions Study Guide (due Tuesday) Vocabulary pg 79-80 (due Friday 12/14) |
vocabulary due Quiz 3 |
| Homework | none | Vocabulary pg 79-80 (due Friday 12/14) | finish lab questions |
Reactions
Study Guide (due
Tuesday) Vocabulary pg 79-80 (due Friday 12/14) |
none |
| Date |
Monday 12/3 |
Tuesday 12/4 |
Wednesday 12/5 |
Thursday 12/6 |
Friday 12/7 |
| Class work |
Update NB Finish Workbook Review Balancing Chemical Equations |
Review signs of a chemical
reaction Signs of a chemical reaction demo 1 |
Correct
more Balancing practice Covalent and ionic notes (pg. 92 in NB) |
Chemical Reactions
Paragraph due today Chemical Reactions Lab Vocabulary pg 79-80 (due Friday 12/14) |
Quiz 2 (balancing, conservation of mass, covalent and ionic) |
| Homework | more Balancing practice due Wednesday | Complete chemical reactions paragraph (due Thursday) requirements for paragraph) | none | finish lab questions if needed | none |
| Date |
Monday 11/26 |
Tuesday 11/27 |
Wednesday 11/28 |
Thursday 11/29 |
Friday 11/30 |
| Class work |
Chemical
equations practice Reactants and Products Workbook pages (105-108) on pg. 81 of NB |
Law of Conservation of Mass Balancing equations notes |
Law of Conservation of
Mass - mini lab
|
In class balancing activity | Balancing Equations Quiz |
| Homework | none | Balancing practice due Friday | Finish lab questions | more Balancing practice | none |
| Date |
Monday 11/12 |
Tuesday 11/13 |
Wednesday 11/14 |
Thursday 11/15 |
Friday 11/16 |
| NO SCHOOL |
Update Notebooks White Board Review PERIODIC TABLE TEST THURSDAY! |
Correct Test Review | Periodic Table Test | Bill Nye video | |
| Homework | NO SCHOOL |
Finish Test Review due tomorrow
Study for Test
Atomic Structure Jeopardy Review for Test
|
Study for Test
Atomic Structure Jeopardy Review for Test
|
None | None |
| Date |
Monday 11/5 |
Tuesday 11/6 |
Wednesday 11/7 |
Thursday 11/8 |
Friday 11/9 |
| Class work | Computer Lab to Finish/print Brochures |
Update Notebooks
Bohr models(nb pg 75) |
Brochure due TODAY!(extended until Friday 11/9) Valence Electrons notes and practice Lewis Dot structures |
Atomic Structure Quiz 2 |
Brochure due TODAY Test Review |
| Homework | Brochure due on Wednesday 11/7(extended until Friday 11/9) | none | Lewis Dot/Bohr worksheets due Friday | none | Test Review due Wednesday |
| Date |
Monday 10/29 |
Tuesday 10/30 |
Wednesday 10/31 |
Thursday 11/1 |
Friday 11/2 |
| Class work |
whiteboard review of atomic structure Atomic Structure worksheet |
Atom Size Activity Electron Shells Activity (in class) |
Computer Lab for Element Brochure Research and creation | Isotopes and Ions notes |
Isotopes and Ions Practice Atomic Structure Quiz |
| Homework | none |
Vocab
(nb 58-59) due Friday finish Atomic Structure worksheet Due wednesday |
Brochure due on Wednesday 11/7 |
Study for Quiz Finish Vocab (nb 58-59) |
None |
| Date |
Monday 10/22 |
Tuesday 10/23 |
Wednesday 10/24 |
Thursday 10/25 |
Friday 10/26 |
| Class work | Update NB |
3 categories of Elements
notes (nb page 60) work on student periodic square
|
Test Results Periodic Table Notes (ppt. 1, ppt 2) (NB notes 63 and 64) (completed periodic table should look like this) Color Periodic Tables |
Atomic Structure notes
Atom Drawing Worksheet |
Student Periodic Table DUE Finish Atom Drawing worksheet Atomic Structure worksheet
|
| Homework | Periodic Square due Friday | Periodic Square due Friday | none | Finish Periodic Square Assignment | Finish Atom Drawing worksheet due Monday |
| Date |
Monday 10/15 |
Tuesday 10/16 |
Wednesday 10/17 |
Thursday 10/18 |
Friday 10/19 |
| Class work | NO SCHOOL |
Flash Cards Due TODAY! (pg. 1
,
pg.2) Sublimation Jeopardy Test Review |
Ice Cream Lab! Introduce Student Periodic Square |
Review game - ball toss | Structure of Matter Unit Test |
| Homework |
Study for Test Quizlet for Structure of Matter |
Study for Test
|
Study for Test Tomorrow!!
|
none |
| Date |
Monday 10/8 |
Tuesday 10/9 |
Wednesday 10/10 |
Thursday 10/11 |
Friday 10/12 |
| Class work |
Update NB Finish notes on signs of a chemical change(NB notes)
|
Elements,
Compounds, and Mixtures notes (ppt.) (NB notes
pg1,
pg2) More Physical/Chemical Changes Quick Labs |
Heterogeneous vs. Homogeneous notes Solutions |
Phase Change Lab pt. 1-2 |
Phase Change Lab
pt. 3 Bill Nye Video |
| Homework |
Finish
Foldable(due
Wednesday)
Quizlet for States of Matter |
Vocabulary Guided Flash Cards (pg. 1 pg.2) Due Tuesday | Vocabulary Guided Flash Cards (pg. 1 pg.2) Due Tuesday | none |
Finish
Phase Change Questions UNIT TEST NEXT WEEK!!! |
| Date |
Monday 10/1 |
Tuesday 10/2 |
Wednesday 10/3 |
Thursday 10/4 |
Friday 10/5 |
| Class work |
Update NB Review States of Matter and Physical and Chemical Changes notes (NB notes) Changes of State |
Changes of State (NB
notes) Changes of State ice cube Lab |
More Physical/Chemical Changes Quick Labs Chemical Formulas (NB notes) |
Sugar Cube Lab
|
Structure of Matter Quiz 2
Chemical Formulas (NB notes) |
| Homework | Quizlet for States of Matter | Finish Lab Questions (due Wednesday) |
Chemical Formula worksheet (due Monday)
|
Finish Lab Questions (due Friday) | Quizlet for States of Matter |
| Date |
Monday 9/24 |
Tuesday 9/25 |
Wednesday 9/26 |
Thursday 9/27 |
Friday 9/28 |
| Class work |
Finish Test as needed Update NB |
Test Results What is Matter notes continued Physical and Chemical Properties notes Matter Vocab (due Friday) |
States of Matter notes | Physical and Chemical Changes notes (ppt.) notes |
Matter Vocab
(due today) Structure of Matter Quiz 1 Signs of a Chemical Change notes Physical and Chemical Changes Quick Labs |
| Homework | none | finish vocab (due Friday) | finish lab questions, if needed | review States of Matter notes for quiz | none |
| Date |
Monday 9/17 |
Tuesday 9/18 |
Wednesday 9/19 |
Thursday 9/20 |
Friday 9/21 |
| Class work |
Update NB Vocabulary pg.1 due today More density Practice (blocks) |
density, mass, volume review notes |
Test Review Nightmare on Puberty Street |
Graphing/Mass/ Density/Scientific Method Lab Practical | Graphing/Mass/ Density/Scientific Method Unit Test |
| Homework | none | Calculations 2 worksheet due Wednesday |
Study for Test: Notebook Pages 1-25
1 Accuracy and Reproducibility ppt.
2 Control vs. Experimental groups ppt.
4 dependent vs. independent variable ppt.
7. Scientific Method Notes ppt.
8. scientific vs. nonscientific questions ppt.
|
none | none |
| Date |
Monday 9/10 |
Tuesday 9/11 |
Wednesday 9/12 |
Thursday 9/13 |
Friday 9/14 |
| Class work |
Control
and Variable Practice pt. 2 (due today) Update NB |
Bar Graphs |
Density Notes
(ppt) Density Practice |
Density of Foam Blocks |
Density Practice
calculations due today Quiz (Density) |
| Homework | Vocabulary pg.1 due Monday | Density Practice calculations due Friday | Study for Quiz | none |
| Date |
Monday 9/3 |
Tuesday 9/4 |
Wednesday 9/5 |
Thursday 9/6 |
Friday 9/7 |
| Class work | NO SCHOOL | finish graphs (due Wednesday) | Metric Fish (in class activity) | Volume of regular shaped objects |
Controls
and Variable pt. 1 (due today) pass out books Quiz (graphing and variables) |
| Homework |
finish graphs (due
Wednesday) Controls and Variable pt. 1 due Friday |
Cut and glue fish if needed |
Controls
and Variable pt. 1 due Friday Control and Variable Practice pt. 2 (due Monday) Stuff to study for quiz tomorrow 1. Control vs. Experimental groups ppt. 4. Notebook pages 14-15 |
none |
| Date |
Monday 8/27 |
Tuesday 8/28 |
Wednesday 8/29 |
Thursday 8/30 |
Friday 8/31 |
| Class work | Notebook Set-up |
Star testing Scientific Method Notes continued Controls and Variables |
Balloon Lab | Balloon Lab graphing |
Quiz Line graph practice |
| Homework | none | review Controls and Variables | finish lab questions | finish balloon lab line graph | finish graphs due Wednesday |
| Date |
Monday 8/20 |
Tuesday 8/21 |
Wednesday 8/22 |
Thursday 8/23 |
Friday 8/24 |
| Class work | No School | Making Scientific Observations |
More Scientific Observations Syllabus |
Gummi Worm Activity |
Accurate vs. Reproducible
notes Prediction activity |
| Homework |
Get 2 (100 pg.) spiral bound notebooks for science class
by Monday Get all forms signed |
Get 2 (100 pg.) spiral bound notebooks for science class by Monday | Get 2 (100 pg.) spiral bound notebooks for science class by Monday | Get 2 (100 pg.) spiral bound notebooks for science class by Monday |