8/19 Index Cards for student information
8/20 Rules, Procedures, Grading, Course Outline
8/21 Problem Solving Strategies, 4-square Lab
8/24 4-square Lab
8/25 Notes - Scientific Inquiry
8/26 Car Comparison Simulation Lab
8/27 T.P. Lab - experimentation
8/28 T.P. Lab - conclusion, graphing, analysis
8/31 Notes - Observation, Inference, Conclusion
9/1 Notes - Steps to Scientific Law
9/2 Review
9/3 ch 1 test
9/4 Intro to 'Trees of Panther Way', (Black Walnut)
9/8 Trees - outside, (Red Maple, Pin Oak, Green Ash)
9/9 Trees - inside, notebook check
9/10 Trees - outside (White Ash, Sugar Maple, Silver Maple)
9/11 Trees - outside (Hackberry, Bur Oak, White Oak)
9/14 Trees - outside (Redbud, White Pine, Red Pine)
9/15 Trees - inside
9/16 Trees - outside (White Paper Birch, Tulip Tree, Ohio Buckeye)
9/17 Trees - outside (Eastern Red Cedar, Blue Spruce, Honey Locust)
9/18 Trees - inside, Studyguide Due
9/21 Pocket ID Guides Due, Practice Lab Practical
9/22 Lab Practical, collect Pocket ID Guides
9/23 Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - research
9/24 Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - research
9/25 Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - body
9/28 Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - body
9/29 Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - intro, conclusion
9/30 Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - rough draft due, peer editing in L.A.
10/1 Safety Notes
10/2 Safety Quiz, Fall Leaf Coloration Essay - final typed copy due
10/6 Metrics - Length Lab part 1 & 2
10/7 Metrics - Area/Volume Lab, Quiz
10/8 Metrics - Liquid Volume Lab, Quiz
10/9 Metrics - Makeup, Quiz
10/13 Metrics - Mass Lab, Quiz, Metric Conversions
10/14 Metrics - Time/Temp Lab, Quiz, Metric Studyguide
10/15 Metrics - Practice Lab Practical
10/16 Metrics - Lab Practical
10/19 Bridge Project - Blueprints
10/20 Field Trip - Springfield Lincoln Museum
10/21 Bridge Project - Blueprints, Journal
10/22 Bridge Project - Blueprints, Journal
10/23 Bridge Project - Blueprints, Construction, Journal
10/26 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal
10/27 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal, Entry Form
10/28 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal, Glossary of Terms
10/29 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal
11/2 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal
11/3 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal
11/4 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal
11/5 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal, Testing
11/6 Bridge Project - Construction, Journal, Testing
11/9 Bridge Project - Testing, Written Reports
11/10 Bridge Project - Testing, Written Reports
11/12 Guided Reading - Ch 1 sect 1 describing & measuring motion
11/13 Paper Airplane Lab
11/16 Paper Airplane Lab part 1
11/17 Paper Airplane Lab part 2, Guided Reading - Graphing
11/18 Acceleration Lab part 1
11/19 Acceleration Lab part 2
11/20 Guided Reading - Ch 1 Sect 3 Acceleration
11/23 Washer Lab
11/24 Guided Reading and Study - Acceleration
11/25 Notes - Momentum, Bowling
11/30 Balloon Rocket Lab
12/1 Straw Rocket Lab
12/2 Straw Rocket Lab
12/3 Accelerated Motion Problems, Guided Reading and Study - Newtons Laws
12/4 Looney Tunes Video Test
12/7 Introducion to CSI Project, Setting
12/8 CSI - Suspect Profiles
12/9 CSI - Crime Scene Narrative, Map, Fingerprinting
12/10 CSI - Suspect Statements, Ransom Note
12/11 CSI - Search Warrants
12/14 CSI - Glossary of Terms
12/15 CSI
12/16 CSI - Chromatography Lab
12/17 CSI - Test
12/18 CSI - Project Due