Homework 6th

6th Grade Science Students:

Monday
December 13     Read pp. 130-138 answer questions 1 & 2 p. 138
                Quiz on Friday

Tuessday
December 14    Draw "The Path of Air" through the body p. 133. Draw
               and label each structure of the Respiratory System.

Wednesday
December 15    Draw Figure 1 (Respiration), Figure 3 (Gas Exchange at the
               Alveoli in the lung), and Figure 5 (Breathing).  Label the
               structures and explain the processes.

Thursday
December 16   Review the vocabulary which are in bold print AND re-read 
              pp. 130-138 focusing on the 7 KEY ideas on your Quiz PREVIEW.

Friday
December 17    Friday Quiz on Blood Components and Respiratory System!
               Enjoy your family.  NO HOMEWORK.   
















Monday
November 30     Clear out your science notebook. Replace your pocket 
                folder if it is torn.
Tuesday
December 1      Study the 4 flaps of the HEART FOLDABLE. There will 
                be an Extrance TICKET to fill in based on the homework.

Wednesday
December 2     Study the Blood vessels in the center of the HEART foldable.
               Look at the diagram and the meanings of the terms.

Thursday
December 3     Complete the Graphic Organizer about the role of the 
               Cardiobvascular system in the body and the 
               Flow of Blood pattern throughout the body. There will
               be a quiz next Thursday, Dec 10th.

Friday
December 4     Use the Quiz Preview to study for next week's quiz.

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Monday
December 7    Complete the bar graph based on the HEART BEAT LAB.
              Also, importantly STUDY all the work on the PREVIEW which 
              includes pp. 100-111 in the text book, and memorizing all the
              terms on the HEART FOLDABLE and the TOC handouts.
 
Tuesday
December 8    CONTINUE studying for the Thursday QUIZ.  Refer to Monday's HW.


Wednesday
December 9    QUIZ TOMORROW!

Thursday
December 10    NO Homework.  Alert QUIZ next Thursday on Respiration.












November 16     Use TEST PREVIEW to study for Skeletal/Muscular TEST

Tuesday
November 17     TEST DAY
                Organize your science folder TOC's DUE Thursday 11/19.

Wednesday
November 18    Read pp. 100-103. Answer questions 1 and 2 on p.106 in 
               full sentences. ALSO: TOC notebook collection tomorrow.

Thursday
November 19    Watch BrainPop on the HEART!  Finish the writing for your
               foldable.

Friday
November 20    Enjoy camp and THANKSGIVING!
                    



















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November 9     Answer questions 1-4 on page 27.  Read the section.
               Due Wednesday November 11.

Tuesday
November 10    Organize TOC's 1-20.  There will be a unit test
               next Tuesday November 17th.  Start with TOC # 8 and # 13.
               These 2 handouts review all the vocabulary in bones and
               muscles.  More details will be on the TEST: Preview which 
               will be handed out Wednesday.

Wednesday
November 11    Veteran's Day.  TEST on November 17, Tuesday.
               Study TOC # 21 reviewing vocabulary.  Go to BrainPop.
               Also, examine Human Body quizzes.  Prepare your 
               questions about any of the questions for Thursday.
Thursday
November 12   Complete pages 1-3 on TOC # 23.  Work on Test PREVIEW 
              Study Guide!  TEST TUESDAY November 17th.

Friday
November 13   Use TOC # 22 PREVIEW for TEST (Study Guide).  I recommend
              reading through the pages: 16-27 and 38-54 to review all
              topics.  Also, follow guidelines in Preview about looking at 
              quizzes and reading quietly all handouts. DO NOT wait to 
              "the night before" to study and review. Pace yourself.
               Happy weekend!













November 2      Read pp. 50 to 53 on TYPES of Muscles
                Copy p. 51 the 3 drawings of the types of
                muscles and label each.
                Also, answer question # 1 in full sentences.
                ***** Short "Quizlet" on muscles Friday Nov 6th.
                ##### Project "Fractured BONE Interview" due Nov 9th.####

Tuesday
November 3
               Refer to Monday's work.


Wednesday
November 4      TOC # 18 all four sides
                Practice muscle information on BRAINPOP:"Muscles"

Thursday
November 5      Quiz on Section# 3 pp. 50-54. The Quizlet is worth 25 points.
                Answer questions 2 and 3 on p. 54 in full sentences
                Review all TOC's on Muscles: 18 & 19

Friday
November 6      PROJECT " Bone Fracture Interview" due typed on Monday
                November 9th.  Each student will read interview to the class.
 

















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October 26   Quiz on Thursday on pp. 40-45 topics.
             p. 42 under "Sharpen your SKILLS" determine which type of joint
             is involved in performing each of the 6 activities in the
             activity.  MAKE a chart.  Type of activity & Type of Joint

Tuesday
October 27   
             p. 45 answer questions 1,2,3 in full sentences
             Quiz on Thursday. Refer to Study Guide TOC # 10
             All topics of the quiz are between pp. 40-45.

Wednesday
OCtober 28   Complete TOC # 15 and TOC # 16. Review content pp.40-45.
             Quiz tomorrow.

Thursday
October 29  Complete coloring the "Pirate" skeleton using appropriate
            colors for bone names.

Friday
October 30   Enjoy your family and Halloween!





















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       Quiz on Thursday:HUMAN BODY.  Refer to study guide.TOC # 3.
October 19     Complete TOC# 4 (both sides)using the textbook pp. 38-40


Tuesday
October 20     Reread pp. 16-21 and 38-40. Pay attention to the illustrations
               and the captions. Important information is usually 
               illustrated or written in bold letters!
               Complete TOC # 5 #6 #7 both sides. QUIZ THURSDAY!

Wednesday
October 21       Review all TOC's 1-8.  Reread text book:pp.16-21 and 38-40.
                Quiz tomorrow! Look at Study Guide for the format.
                TOPICS:cells,tissues,organs,systems,organism, types of 
                tissues(epithelial, muscle, nerve,connective), names of
                bones, functions(5) of the skeleton system.

Thursday 
October 22     Draw FIGURE 3 p. 40 Structure of the bone.

Friday
October  23   Read pp. 40-45 Answer p. 45.... 2,3,4,and 5.

               














October 12     Holiday!

Tuesday
October 13    Cover new Science Textbook by Friday.
              Show your parents your Scientific Method Unit Test.
              "Puppy Dog Project" and have it signed.

Wednesday
October 14   Read pp 16- 21 Answer questions 1,2,3 in full sentences!

Thursday
October 15   Illustrate pages 17 and 19.  Use one full side of paper
             for each drawing of p. 17  and of p. 19
             NEXT THURSDAY will be a QUIZ on Chap 1.1 and Chap 2.1 in
              the textbook.  Topics of Levels of Organization of the
              Body and the Skeleton.
Friday
October 16   Begin preparing for the Quiz by reviewing notes and
             textbook.  pp.16-21 and notes on Organization of Body.





















September 28     Holiday

Tuesday
September 29     Complete TOC # 13 Baseball Graph using colored pencils
                 and writing in pencil only.  Read through TOC # 14.
                 We will work on TOC # 14 together in class Wednesday.
                 Quiz on THURSDAY: graphs, conclusions and 1-19 vocabulary.

Wednesday
September 30    Prepare for the Quiz by practicing graphing and conclusions.
                Quiz tomorrow THURSDAY.

Thursday
October 1       NO Homework



Friday
October 2       Review for TEST on Scientific Method with Study Guide
                TOC # 18.  Two-day test of creating a lab report on a 
                FOLDABLE format on October 6th and 7th.

Monday
October 5       Review Experiments: Airplane(TOC #4), Catgrass (TOC #5)
                and Baseball (TOC # 9). Review STUDY GUIDE TOC # 18.
                Unit Test on SCIENTIFIC METHOD begins tomorrow.
Tuesday
October 6
and 
Wednesday
October 7        NO Homework!

Thursday
October 8        ORGANIZE YOUR TOC'S IN NUMBER ORDER.

TOC # 1: Orange Team Expectations
TOC # 2: Types of Scientists ( yellow)
TOC # 3: Measuring Liquid ( gray)
TOC # 4: Paper Airplane Experiment
TOC # 5: Catgrass Experiment
TOC # 6 Scientific Meth Vocabulary
TOC # 7: Making a Sandwich
TOC # 8: IV,DV, P, H,C Practice
TOC # 9: Baseball Experiment
TOC # 10: Lab Format
TOC # 11: Making an Ice Cream Sundae
TOC # 12: Airplane Graph
TOC # 13: Helpful Hints: Graphing
TOC # 14: Catgrass Conclusion
TOC # 15: Scientific Method Quiz 1
TOC # 16: Practice Conclusion
TOC # 17: Sci Methoda Quiz 2
TOC # 18: Test 1 STUDY GUIDE

Friday
October 9        New Unit on the HUMAN BODY starts next Tuesday!
                  NO Homework!  Enjoy your family!


















September 21      Complete TOC # 8  IV & DV handout. NOTE: Consult
                  Lab Format Sheet for specific information.
                  Remember QUIZ ON THURSDAY!! 
                  Scientific Method topics of quiz: 1.Problem
                  2.Hypothesis  3. IV & DV  4.Procedure 5. Materials

Tuesday 
September 22      Quiz Thursday! Study Scientific Method vocabulary on
                  index cards. Review TOC # 1-10.

Wednesday
September 23      Reminder: After school study session 2:30-3:00 in 
                  Room 362 on Scientific Method.

Thursday
September 24      Complete Airplane Graph using color for the BARS.

Friday
September 25      Alert: October 1 QUIZ on graphs and conclusions next
                  Thursday.  Study vocabulary 1-19 in preparation.

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Monday
September 14   Write a practice draft of the catgrass PROCEDURE.

Tuesday
September 15   Copy 1-10 Scientific Method Vocabulary Terms
               onto INDEX cards.  Remember to put the term
               on one side and the meaning on the other.  This 
               way the cards can be used as study tools.

Wednesday
September 16  Copy 11-19 Scientific Method Terms onto INDEX cards.
              Note: Tuesday's details.  

Thursday
September 17  













Tuesday
September 8    Bring in pocket folder for science.  Fold 2 paper airplanes.
               Due Thursday.

Wednesday
September 9    Read over handout on the Airplane Lab. Fill in 1.Problem
               and Hypothesis.

Thursday
September 10   Write a REFLECTION on what you learned/enjoyed while doing
               the AIRPLANE EXPERIMENT.  8-12 sentences

Friday
September 11   ENjoy your family!!













Tuesday
September 1, 2009
                              
                 1.Read handout 2 times.  2. Highlight or underline
                 KEY ideas. ****Identify Supplies! 3. Write 3 questions
                 about the content of the handout.

Wednesday
September 2, 2009

                1.Read handout on lab activity. 2. Highlight or underline
                KEY ideas/directions. What is the purpose?

Thursday
September 3, 2009 
                Read both sides of yellow handout.  Match the types of
                scientists with the definitions.

Friday
September 4, 2009
                Enjoy your family over the long weekend!!




















Monday
June 1       Find diagrams or photos of examples of
             these elements: oxygen,  hydrogen, aluminum, 
             carbon,  iron,  and gold. Quiz Thursday.

Tuesday
June 2       Complete the coloring and pasting of the
             ELEMENT FOLDABLE.  Memorize the information
             identifying each element.  
Wednesday
June 3       Study/memorize the characteristics of the elements
             by studying the sections of the FOLDABLE.
             Quiz Thursday.
Thursday
June 4       Graph the data from the clothespin experiment.
  

Friday
June 5       Work on Lab Packet ****SEYA prep after school Friday
              2:30- 3:00pm!  
             ******Science End of Year Assessment starting Monday
                   through Wednesday.  June 8-9-10.












May 25     MEMORIAL DAY

Tuesday
May 26    Use the STUDY GUIDE for the DNA/Mitosis QUIZ.
          Go online to BrainPop to interact with the video.

Wednesday Practice the stages of mitosis(cell cycle) from
May 27    today's handout.

Thursday  USE STUDY GUIDE  **** Quiz Friday!
May 28  

Friday
May 29    Enjoy your family!                  

















May 18         Answer questions on p. 68 in full sentences.  # 2-4 
               DUE WEDNESDAY, MAY 29th.

Tuesday
May 19         Have your parent sign your CELL UNIT TEST and 
               return to me Wednesday.

Wednesday
May 20         No HW        


Thursday
May 21         Color and Study the DNA Replication diagram


Friday
May 22         Next Friday will be a Quiz on "DNA Structure and
               Cell CYCLE:Mitosis"
               Use the Study Guide to begin to prepare for the quiz.


















May 4           Complete the gray handout.  Also, complete TOC# 8 .
                All this is in preparation for the TEST on THURSDAY.
                Refer to the STUDY GUIDE for all the details on the Cell Test.

Tuesday
May 5          Review by completing worksheet AND checking off work on the 
               STUDY GUIDE sheet.  Suggestion: BrainPop 

Wednesday
May 6          Consult the STUDY GUIDE.  TEST on Cell Unit Test


Thursday
May 7           NO HOMEWORK


Friday
May 8         Enjoy your family!














April 27
                p. 41 and p. 43  Draw and Label the figures and write a    
                summary for each.

Tuesday
April 28        TEST on the Cell Unit next week: Wednes. or Thurs.! 
                Start reviewing all work on last quiz Structure and 
                Function of the Cell.
                Write 6 sentences comparing and contrasting Active Transport &
                Passive Transport over the cell membrane.

Wednesday
April 29        Answer questions on the back of TOC # 7, the TEA LAB.
                Write carefully, and accurately and in full sentences.
                Keep reviewing the structure and function of the CELL
                in preparation for the TEST next WED or THUR.



      



















March 30       NO homework for period 1.
               All other classes: search for an example of food which 
               is spoiled, i.e. has bacteria or mold on it.  Secure the
               food in a baggie.(no glass jars)  Zip-lock it and bring 
               in into school.  Our class focus this week will be on 
               the stategies that we humans use to reduce the chances of
               bacteria and molds to spoil our food.  
               Topic: Food Preservation

Tuesday and Wednesday
March 31
and April 1st  Work in class and at home to make a small foldable about
               4 methods of food preservation. Foldable due Thursday,April 2.


Thursday
April 3       More credit opportunities to make a study guide product
              using powerpoints or i Movie, photo essays about the
              9 methods  of food preservation.  There will be a short quiz
              on FP using your foldable on Friday.

Friday
April 4       Enjoy your family during your vacation!!










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Monday
March 16           Teacher Workday

Tuesday
March 17           Happy St. Paddy's Day!
                   Organize your TOC'S # 1-8

Wednesday and Thursday
March 18         Period 1: WORK on ELEMENT PROJECT
 and                Periods 3,4,8: Continue work on Microscope foldable

March 19

Friday
March 20        Alert! Next Friday  March 27th  UNIT TEST on Microscope
                and Protist.  USE STUDY GUIDE and powerpoint 
                Start preparing now. Review quizzes, TOC # 8 & both foldables









Monday
March 9            Quiz on Protists next Tuesday March 17th
                           Copy definitions and functions of the three 
protists on the colored paper.

Tuesday
March 10         Study ...start memorizing the terms

Wednesday
March 11          Color in the Protists drawings.

Thursday
March 12         Write a reflection about the LIVE Protist Lab.

Friday
March 13         Use TOC# 8 as a study guide for the Quiz on next Tuesday, 
March 17th.
                          Enjoy the long weekend for you!



















Monday 
March 2     Snow Day!

Tuesday
March 3    Quiz tomorrow.  Study Voc TOC# 2 and Microscope Powerpoint
           located up above this writing.  Click on "Powerpoint and
           other documents".

Wednesday
March 4    Complete the Outlining of Protists TOC # 1. Due Friday.

Thursday
March 5    3-2-1 on Lab Observation and Drawings using the microscope.

Friday
March 6    Complete Protists Foldable   Test on Protists and Microscopes
           next Friday March 13

















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February 23       No Homework

Tuesday
February 24       Memorize the Microscope Poem.  Be prepared to recite
                  on Thursday/Friday.  Also, look on the backside of the
                  handout for the parts of the microscope.  Quiz Alert***
                  Friday QUIZ on microscope parts and how to use it.

Wednesday
February 25       Continue memorizing POEM.  Also, review names for 
                  parts of the microscope.

Thursday
February 26        Poem   Quiz moved to next Tuesday!
       

Friday
February 27      Study for Quiz on Tuesday by 
                 1- Study Voc Handout
                 2- GO to power point presentation online here 
                 under the camera with ppt name.
                 Also, clear out your science folder.  By Monday
                 have only the TOC cover page and TOC's # 1, 2, 3



















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Monday
February 9      3-Systems ESSAY written in class over Monday, Tuesday
                and Wednesday will be due typed on Thursday or Friday!
to 

Friday
February 13


                Vacation: Enjoy your family!!


















Monday
Feb 2       Complete page 1 both sides of Respiration Packet(yellow)
            QUIZ on Wednesday!

Tuesday
Feb 3       Complete page 2 both sides of Respiration Packet
            Complete "tiny" RESPIRATION  foldable both sides
            QUIZ moved to THURSDAY because of snow day and short classes.

Wednesday
Feb 4       Review contents on foldable and on packet.  The quiz 
            questions will be taken from the content on those handouts.
            Use the textbook to review pp. 130-137.  Quiz THURSDAY!

Thursday
Feb 5        No Homework

Friday
Feb 6       In preparation for the UNIT TEST next week, the homework 
            is to look at the illustrations in the textbook  
            in each of the 3 Human Body Systems: Digestion, Circulation
            and Respiration.
            This should help to remind you of what you have learned over 
            the last two months.
            Look at the illustation & Read the caption underneath.
            **pp. 82-87 and 90-93 for Digestion
            **pp. 100-116 for Circulation
            **pp. 130-138  for Respiration  













Monday
January 26          Draw and label the top of p. 131  fig.#1 "Respiration"
                    Draw and label p. 133 Structures of Respiration

Tuesday
January 27         Complete the outlining handout on Respiration
                   pp. 130-138







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Monday
January 19      MLK DAY

Tuesday         Quiz on FRIDAY: Blood vessels and "Heart Beat" lab
January 20      Draw and label the BLOOD VESSELS on pp. 108-109

Wednesday
January 21      Complete the graph and the conclusion of "Heart Beat"
                lab report

Thursday
January 22      Study Blood Vessels structure and function PLUS the lab
                on heartbeat rate.

Friday
January 23      NO HW












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Monday
January 12     Complete the parts of the heart vocab sheet

Tuesday
January 13     Complete foldable and begin studying for Thursday Quiz 
                using the foldable.

Wednesday
January 14     Complete handout on review of "Flow of the blood",
                labeling the parts of the heart, and the 
                components of the blood.  Most importantly
                use the colorful FOLDABLE to study the topics for 
                the QUIZ.  Remember Section 1(pp.100-106) and 
                Section 3(pp.113-118) in Chapt 4 are the topics.

Thursday
January 15      Quiz on Heart, Blood, and Details on the Flow of blood
                in the circulatory system.
                Prepare for the Lab on Heart Rate for Friday.
                Fill in side one completely on the lab handout PLUS
                the procedure in correct lab form. **Refer to Lab Format
                sheet(pink)
Friday
January 16      Read  pp. 107-112 in the text, the section on Blood Vessels.
                  Answer questions on p. 112.









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Monday 
January 5       Read pp. 100-103
                 Answer questions 1 and 2 in full sentences.

Tuesday
January 6       Complete worksheet on "What is blood made of?"
                Write notes in bullet form.

Wednesday
January 7       Alert: TOC organization QUIZ coming on Friday!  Organize
                your numbered notes in your science folder.
                Also, read pp. 116-118.  Answer all questions on p. 118.

Thursday
January 8     Organization Quiz on Friday.  You may have your notebook
              with you for the quiz.  Get notes in order.

Friday
January 9     Next week QUIZ on COMPONENTS of BLOOD, and the HEART.
              Reread Section 1 pp. 100-106 and Section 3 pp.113- 118
              to prepare for the QUIZ ON JAN 15th, Thursday.















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Monday
December 15        Quiz on Thursday.  Review the Chart on Enzymes.  Also, 
know
                   all the terms on the white vocabulary handout.  

Tuesday
December 16       Quiz on Thursday.  Content of Quiz will be focused on the
                  4 digestive processes: Mechanical Digestion
                                         Chemical Digestion
                                         Absorption
                                         Elimination
                   STUDY THE RIGHT FLAP OF THE FOLDABLE
                  ALSO,complete the handout on the STEPS OF DIGESTION. Use 
                  both sides and all the vocabulary terms!

Wednesday
December 18   Review foldable re: 4 processes of digestion. Also, complete
              flow chart on digestion.

Thursday
December 19   and Friday December 20  NO HOMEWORK   Help your parents
                                                    and be cheerful!






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Monday
December 1        Read pp. 82-84. Answer in FULL sentences the 
                  questions 1 & 2 on p. 87

Tuesday
December 2        Read pp. 84-87. Answer in FULL sentences Q: 3 & 4.
                  Quiz on parts of digestive system on Friday, Dec 5.

Wednesday
December 3        Finish memorizing vocabulary on digestion.(12)
                  Also, complete labeling the diagram on digestion.
                  Quiz on FRIDAY.

Thursday
December 4       Study Part I of Digestion FOLDABLE for Quiz tomorrow!
                 Digestion vocabulary and labeling parts on a diagram.

Friday
December 5       Enjoy your family!

      







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Monday
November 17 through November 19 
               Work on Study Review Guide preparing for
               the Skeletal/Muscular TEST on Friday.
               Each day's homework is 2 pages.
Thursday
November 20   Review all answers for previous quizzes and 
              other related handouts. TEST tomorrow!

Friday
November 21     Enjoy your family on this Thanksgiving Week.





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Monday
November10           Read pp. 50-54  answer questions 1-3 on p. 54

Tuesday
November 11          VETERAN'S DAY!

Wednesday
November 12          Quiz on Muscles Friday....REREAD pp.50-54 being careful 
                     to look and photos and illustrations for key 
                     ideas.
                     Also, complete the CONCLUSION section of the 
                     Clothespin LAB.

Thursday
November 13         Complete Muscle REVIEW handout.
                    Quiz on Friday

Friday
November 14          Organize your 10 TOC's by Monday











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Monday
November 3        Complete the handout on joints using p. 43 in 
                  the textbook.  Quiz on Thursday, November 6th

Tuesday
November 4        Election Day!

Wednesday
November 5        Reread pp. 42-45 in the textbook
                  Review handouts on Joints. 
                  Memorize the differences between the connective tissues:
                  cartilage, ligament, and tendon.
Thursday
November 6        Change of plan: Thursday will be a Guidance Day
                  in science class for the RED TEAM.  The 
                  class and quiz will be postponed until FRIDAY, Nov. 7th.

Friday
November 7       Quiz during class and 
                 NO HW for the weekend.  The next section is MUSCLES!
                 There will be a quiz next Friday November 14th on 
                 a) the types of muscles and b) muscles at work.
                 A good prep for the weekend would be to read pp.50-54
                 looking carefully at the illustrations and photos to 
                 more deeply understand the contents.












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Monday
October 27      Read pp. 38-42 and answer questions 1-2 on p. 45
                Quiz on skeleton bones and interior parts of the bone
                will be on THURSDAY OCTOBER 30th. This will be the 
                last grade of the  marking period!

Tuesday
October 28     Read pp. 43-45 and answer questions 3 and 4 on p. 45
               ANSWER  in full sentences when using the textbook.
               Quiz on Thursday!

Wednesday
OCtober 29    Complete handout     REVIEW for the Quiz!


Thursday
October 30   Quiz postponed until Friday REVIEW all handouts!

Friday
October 31    Heads-up: Quiz on Joints for November 6th pp.42-45.
              Prepare your TOC's to hand me...a)in order b) all 20
              FASTENED WITH THE PAPERCLIP.  The TOC's are due MONDAY.
               Happy Halloween!!  









Monday
October 20      Two tasks are due this week in our investigation 
                of the human skeletal system: 
                1: THE FRACTURED BONE INTERVIEW  due: Wednesday Oct 22
                2: SET OF TOC's organized  due: Friday Oct 24

through Tuesday, October 21

Thursday
October 23      The TOC's will be postponed until next week.


Friday
October 24      Complete the full skeleton handout by labeling
                using p. 39 in the textbook.
                Alert: Quiz next week on Thursday, October 30.
                The quiz material comes from the book pp. 38-45.
                Reading the book would be a good preparation for
                the lessons of next week.
                Enjoy your weekend!
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Monday
October 13       Ever since the recent pet food crisis, pet
                 owners may be more inclined to share what they
                 eat-people food-with their dogs or cats.
                 Make a list of what foods you share with your 
                 pets: dogs or cats.  If you do not own a pet 
                 interview a friend(not on the  RED team) and 
                 ask what they have shared of human food with 
                 their dogs or cats.  Take time.  Include what 
                 all family members might share.  Be honest.

Tuesday
October 14      Complete a 3-2-1 on Pet Toxicity cover in the 
                Tuesday's class. 

Wednesday
October 15      Cover Human Body textbook due by next Monday
                  October 20th.  Also, on page 17 in your textbook
                  copy the drawings and information about the 4 levels
                  of organization in the body.

Thursday 
October 16       Complete handout "THE BONES INSIDE US" 1-20












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Monday
October 6        Continue preparing for Puppy Food Project.  Last
                 day is Wednesday.  All content is to be finished by 
                 Wednesday in class.
Tuesday   
October 7        Bronx Zoo Field Trip

Wednesday
October 8        No Homework.  Enjoy the 4 day WEEKEND!

Thursday and Friday Holiday!






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Monday
September 22      Make flash cards from handout on Scientific Method terms.
                  Work on 1-10 tonight.  Use Study Guide to prepare 
                  for the quiz on Thursday.

Tuesday
September 23      Make flash cards 11-20 on Sc. Method terms. Use 
                  Study Guide to prepare for the quiz on Thursday.
Wednesday
September 24      Continue working/studying/memorizing terms.  Review
                  labs to apply and understand what Scientific Method
                  really means.  Connect the dots between the experiences
                  we have had in our airplane/baseball/catgrass labs and
                  these word we are using in Scientific Method. Quiz 
tomorrow!

Thursday
September 25      Complete handout on Conclusion

Friday
September 27       Enjoy your family
                   **** UNIT TEST on next Thursday ... Begin to review all
                   parts of a scientific lab.  Next week you will write
                   and illustrate your own lab report in class as your TEST.
                   The assignment will take several class days.






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Monday
September 15      Quiz on Scientific Method tomorrow Tuesday.
                  Use Study Guide to review parts of lab report, especially
                  concentrate on IV, DV, Problem, Hypothesis, Data Table
                  and Data Chart.  Review TOC's 2,3,5,6 and 7.

Tuesday
September 16     No homework 

Wednesday
September 17     3-2-1 on Catgrass Experiment beginning.

Thursday
September 18    Find and color code error in the Lab Safety Cartoon!

Friday
September 19    Enjoy your family








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Monday
September 8      Complete drawing and coloring bar graph for 
                 Paper Airplane Experiment.  Use colored pencils for the
                 bars.  NO crayons or markers.  Use rulers for lines. 
                 NO bars touching.  Plan a space between bars. Be neat. Enjoy
                 making it look good and accurate!

Tuesday
September 9     Organize your TOC science notebook. 


Wednesday
September 10    Quiz on TOC's is postoned. Quiz on 
                 Scientific Method will be next Tuesday, Sept 16th.
                 Due tomorrow: Review the Red Team Expectations: TOC # 1.

Thursday
September 11     Complete the Bar Graph for the Baseball Experiment

Friday
September 12     Enjoy your families!







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Tuesday
September 2      Using handout for specific directions fold 2
                 paper airplane designs of the same type.  For example,
                 Design Arrow, or Dart or Stealth, or your choice.
                 Fold two paper airplanes and label them with your name,
                 and name of the type of airplane. Gently place the paper
                 airplanes in your science folder.  Be ready with them for
                 Thursday's class experiment which we will hold in the 
                 hallways. Use; www.10paperairplanes.com for directions.

Wednesday
September 3       SAME as Tuesday.

Thursday
September 4       Fill out a 3-2-1 handout, reflecting on the experience 
                  of the class airplane experiment!

Friday
September 5      Enjoy the weekend with your family!