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Mrs. Mode: Science
Have a great school year!
Homework
August 26, 2009
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Cover your science book and workbook.
August 27, 2009
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7 Romel:Complete workbook pages 9-12 - Section
2 of Chapter 1 on Measurement. This is
due tomorrow (8/28)
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7 Heeden: Finish your Science Book Scavenger
Hunt questions for tomorrow.
August 28, 2009
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7 Heeden: Complete the Chapter 1, Section 2,
workbook pages 9-12 on Measurement. It will be due on Monday, August 31.
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Everyone should review and learn their
metric measurements.
September 1, 2009
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Measurement Test on Thursday, September 3.
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7 Romel: We began Chapter 2 "The Atmosphere"
page 44. Students took notes in class that went into the Chapter 2 divider
section.
September 2, 2009
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Measurement Test is tomorrow. Study!!
September 3, 2009
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Students took the measurement test today.
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Students were given Mountain Trip Update
papers. Parents, please read them carefully.
September 14, 2009
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GRP journals
are due on Thursday , September 17,
2009.
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Finish reading Chapter 2, Section 1 " The Air
Around You" pages 46-49. Complete workbook pages 25-27. This is due tomorrow.
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Cover your science workbooks or books. This
is the final warning. They were to have been covered by September 4 !
September 15, 2009
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GRP journals are due on Thursday, September
17, 2009.
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Homework for 7 Romel: Read Chapter 2 -
Section 2 " Air Pressure" pages 50 -54. Complete the workbook pages 29-31.
This is due tomorrow, September 16.
September 16, 2009
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GRP journals are due tomorrow - Thursday!
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Papers given back and we spent some time
organizing binders.
September 17, 2009
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GRP journals collected today
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Students are taking notes about the Layers
of the Atmosphere from Section 3 page 56 in Chapter 2.
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They have organized their papers into the 4
main layers and are bulleting important information about each of the layers. This
is due tomorrow.
September 18, 2009
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We reviewed the details of each layer of the
Earth's atmosphere in class.
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Students completed the Workbook pages 33-
35. Finish for homework if not done.
September 21, 2009
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Students corrected the Layers of the
Atmosphere - Section 3 , Workbook pages 33-35.
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7 Romel only: Today we went on to discuss
"Air Quality" - Section 4 page 62. Homework: Complete Section 4 Workbook pages
37-39. This is due tomorrow.
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Remenber to have your tests
signed. This is considered a homework
grade!
September 22, 2009
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First Day of Autumn!
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7 Heeden: Today we discussed "Air Quality"-
Section 4 page 62.
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Homework 7 Heeden: Complete section 4 -
Workbook pages 37 - 39. This is due tomorrow.
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Remember to have your tests signed.
September 23, 2009
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7 Romel: Students are to complete workbook
pages 41-47 "Environmental Issue and Global Changes". This is due tomorrow.
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There will be a test next week about "The
Atmosphere" on Tuesday, September 29, 2009.
September 24, 2009
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7 Heeden: Students are to complete workbook
pages 41 -47 "Environmental Issues and Global Changes".This is due tomorrow.
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Test on September 29 - Tuesday.
September 28, 2009
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Test tomorrow on Chapter 2. Students
reviewed in class today.
September 29, 2009
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Students took the Chapter 2 test today.
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NO Homework!
September 30, 2009
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Today we began Chapter 3 - "Weather
Factors". Students are making study index cards about 6 cloud types and 6
types of wind in the global wind belt.
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Homework: Finish making the study cards.
October 6, 2009
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Students continued to make study cards. We
added three additional clouds to the list. Students also made cards for types
of precipitaion: rain ( mist, drizzle, rain ), sleet, snow, freezing rain, and
hail.
October 7, 2009
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7 Heeden:
The students continued index card note taking. This class added cirrocumulus,
cumulonimbus and nimbostratus to their collection.
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7 Romel: In addition, this class answered
the two questions - "Why is the sky blue?" and "Why are sunsets red?" on index
cards.
October 8, 2009
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Today the students of Mr. Romel worked on
Chapter 3, Section 1 -" Energy in the Earth's Atmosphere" page 88 and Section
2 "Heat Transfer" page 94.
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Homework: In addition, the students are to
finish their workbook pages 49-55. This is due tomorrow.
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Homework: Have science tests signed and
returned by Friday, Oct. 9. It will be a homework grade.
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7Heeden worked on the two questions " Why is
the sky blue?" and " Why are sunsets red?" .
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7Heeden also needs to complete the Section 1
of Chapter 3 workbook pages 49-51.
October 9, 2009
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7 Heeden - Finish Section 2 of Chapter 3 -
Workbook pages 53-55. ( Heat Transfer) This is due on Monday.
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Be sure to get your tests signed. They were
given back yesterday and were due TODAY.
October 12, 2009
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Students practiced reading the local
newspaper's weather map section. They had to find answers to particular
questions or filling in the information.
October 13, 2009
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7 Romel: Students have continued learning
about Section 3 "Winds" page 98 and Section 4 "Water in the Atmosphere" page
106.
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7 Romel: Homework: Finish the WB pages 57-59
and 61- 63. This is due tomorrow.
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7 Heeden: We corrected Chapter 3 - Section 2
workbook pages in class.
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7 Heeden: Homework: Finish the WB pages
57-59 (Section3 page 98 in text).
October 14, 2009
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Both 7th grades corrected the workbook pages.
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Homework: Using
pages 154-155 students are making flash cards for the cloud coverage weather
symbols and for the key that shows weather symbols on maps. This is due
tomorrow.
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Students should study all of the flash cards
on a daily basis.
October 15, 2009
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Students are to complete Section 5
"Precipitation" - textbook pages 113-117. Then they are to finish the workbook
pages 65-67. This is due tomorrow.
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Review your flash cards.
October 16, 2009
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7 Romel had science today. They did Section
6 " Droughts and Floods" pages 118 - 123. They are to complete workbook pages
69-79. This is due on Monday, October 19.
October 19, 2009
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Both 7th grades received background
information: cloud charts, wind chill factor chart and the class assignment
that went along with being able to read the wind chill factor chart.
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Study the weather map symbols for a quiz
that will be on Oct. 22 (Thursday).
October 20, 2009
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Students worked on Section 4 ( Water in the
Atmosphere ) page 106 and Section 6 (Droughts and Floods) page 118 in Chapter
3. They are to complete the workbook pages that go along with these sections -
WB pp. 61-63 and WB pp. 69-70.
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Study for your quiz on Thursday -
identifying the weather symbols. Review your flash cards for this or use your
textbook page 155 under the word "Key".
October 21, 2009
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7 Romel: We did not have class today. Study
for your quiz tomorrow on the weather symbols.
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7 Heeden: Study for your quiz on the weather
symbols. We corrected yesterday's assignment in class.
October 22, 2009
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7 Romel: Students took the weather symbol
quiz today. They also completed "What's the Weather?" and together we
corrected Workbook pages 69-70.
October 26, 2009
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7 Romel : Weather Symbol Quiz was returned
today.
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7 Romel : Students practiced converting from
Celcius to Fahrenheit using examples given on the Smart Board.
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7 Romel :Papers were returned to be placed
in the weather section of the binder.
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Homework in preparation for a future test:
Page 125 ( textbook) all of the page. Write out all sentences.
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Also, answer the questions on page 126 - #s
12, 13, 14, and 18.
October 27, 2009
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7 Romel: Today we corrected the homework
during class time.
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7 Romel: Homework: Finish the review from
the textbook - page 126- # 11 and #17 as well as page Page 127 # 1-5. This is
due tomorrow.
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7 Romel: Students played a global winds game
on the Smart Board.
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7 Heeden: I did not see them due to the
rehearsal for music.
October 28, 2009
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7 Romel: They worked on WS 268 "
Predicting Weather" and Newspaper Weather Map Practice. Finish them.
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7 Heeden: They have to practice coverting
temperature from Fahrenheit to Celcius and vice versa.
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7 Heeden: They are to change these numbers
in degrees to Celcius---30, 100, 20 and 75 .
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7 Heeden: The numbers are to change these
numbers in degrees to Fahrenheit -----15, 60, 2, and 31.
November 2, 2009
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Test on Friday, November 13, 2009 - Chapter
3 " Weather Factors". Study daily. Students have the study guide outline
for this test and the format of the test
November 4, 2009
November 5, 2009
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Finish your vocabulary words (definitions to
Chapter 4). This is due on wednesday, Nov. 11.
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Study for your test that will be on Friday,
November 13, 2009.
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