The Class Guide is available for download in handouts.
All dates are due dates.
TRIMESTER
01. 08/31 Class Guide signed
02. 08/31 Cover Book, set up Notebook
03. 08/27 Copy diagram of the electromagnetic spectrum (from a text or from
internet) Color it! Make it Beautiful!
04. 08/31 Partner/Topic Proposal
05. 08/31 Astronomy Project Signature
06. 09/01 Cover Book
07. 09/14 Textbook Topic Outline (pages?) Outline the info in your text
that deals with your topic--Do it with your partner!
08. 09/04 Response to Lecture: Draw a colorful picture about how the spectrum
of stars is used to find out what stars are made of. Explain your
picture with 2-3 sentences.
09. 09/09 Partner Agreement
10. 09/09 Print out Science Grades from mygradebook.com and get parent
signature.
11. 09/11 Response to Lecture: Draw a colorful picture that shows the
Doppler Effect. Tell what "redshift" tells us about the stars.
12. 09/11 Redo of Response to Lecture #1 (optional)
13. 10/02 Project Research Notes (3 sources)
14. 09/21 Exploring the EM Spectrum (50 pts) Due Monday
Unit: Ch 1: Intro to Physical Science
01. 09/21 WYD: Chemistry & Physics (inclass)
02. 09/21 Standards Warm-up p.16 (inclass)
03. 09/21 C. Notes: Measurement in Science (inclass)
04. 09/23 Units & Prefixes Quiz-Study!
05. 10/02 Project Research Notes (3 sources)
06. 09/23 Which has more mass? p.16 (inclass)
07. 09/25 WYD? Mass & Volume
08. 09/25 Metric Warm-up #1
09. 09/28 Metric Warm=up #2
10. 09/28 Measurement Challenge
11. 10/02 Sign Print Out
12. 09/30 C. Notes- Question
13. 09/30 Metric Warm-up #3
14. 09/30 Density Experiment #1
15. 10/02 Metric Warm-up #4
16. 10/07 Metric Conversion Quiz (index card notes)
17. 10/09 Interactive Activity Proposal with sketch (Friday)
18. 10/16 Report Outline (Friday)
19. 10/09 Density Column Demonstration
20. 10/12 WMD: Density, Density of a Bolt Lab
21. 10/14 Finish Density of a Bolt Lab
22. 10/14 Warm-up, Density Calculation Practice
23. 10/30 Report Rough Draft (with Bibliography and Outline)
24. 10/19 Density of Salt Water Lab Write-up
25. 10/21 Definition Mapping:length,volume,mass,density
26. 10/23 Density Review Foldable for Density Test
27. 10/23 Density Test POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY 10/26
28. 10/26 Report Body Paragraphs
29. 10/26 Density Test
30. 10/27 Organize and Turn in Density Unit
Unit: Ch2 Properties and Matter
01. 10/30 Report Rough Draft (Typed)
02. 11/09 Teach Astronomy Project Completed
03. 10/29 What's the Matter? (inclass)
04. 10/30 Bring an example of matter-nothing biological(for descriptive
purposes)
05. 11/02 What is a Mixture? (inclass)
06. 11/02 Introduction to Matter (inclass)
07. 11/02 Homogeneous vs Heterogeneous Matter
08. 11/04 WYD: Mixture, Substance, Heterogeneous, Homogeneous
