Thursday, December 10, 2009
Do Now - Study!
Today - announce late work
Microscope Quiz #24
#1 Cell Theory/Cell Diagrams
- use pgs. 50-55 for Cell Theory
- use pgs. 60-65 for Cell Diagrams AND next to each label
write the function of each organelle in 4 words or less
HW - finish #1 Cell Theory/Cell Diagrams (don't forget organelle
functions in 4 words or less)
LATE WORK DUE MONDAY (there will be a sub Monday, but I will be in
the building)
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
SNOW DAY!! :)
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Do Now - Take out letter "e" lab - check it over
Take out HW #22 Microscope Review
Get #23 More Microscope Review - start it now
Today - collect letter "e" labs
go over HW #22
do/go over #23
review
HW - STUDY! Quiz Tomorrow on Microscope!!
Monday, December 7, 2009
Do Now - Take a letter "e" lab #21
read the lab and do the hypothesis
Today - Letter "e" Lab #21
HW - finish "e" lab #21
Microscope Review #22
Microscope Quiz - Wednesday
Friday, December 4, 2009
Do Now - What do you never use on high power?
What does "resolution" mean?
Take out HW #20 - check answers to crossword on overhead
Today - go over HW #20
go over Human Body Test #16
microscope - letter "e"
HW - none
microscope quiz Wednesday
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #19 and check answers on overhead
Today - Microscope Notes
Steps for Using a Microscope - Notes
#20 Microscope Crossword/Microscope Measurement
HW - finish #20
Microscope quiz - Wednesday
Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Do Now - get ready for movie
Today - Video - Unknown Worlds
HW - read #18 Microscope Functions
do #19 The Compound Light Microscope
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #17 and pg. 57/#2-4
What does "compound" mean?
Today - go over HW
video - Unknown Worlds
HW - none
Monday, November 30, 2009
Do Now - get a textbook
What does "magnify" mean?
Today - read pgs. 50 - 57
do #2-4/pg. 57
take #17 microscope notes/questions
do questions using notes and textbook
HW - finish questions from book and from #17
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Do Now - study
Today - Test #16
HW - Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
-think of things/people you are thankful for
-enjoy the company of family and friends
-eat good food and think about the effort and work that went into
growing/raising and preparing it. Think about where your food
came from.
Monday, November 23, 2009
Do Now - turn in project with grading rubric
take out HW #15 Human Systems Review
Today - go over HW #15
review game
HW - study! Test tomorrow
afterschool review today
Friday, November 20, 2009
Do Now - signed grade sheets to me
take out HW #14 Human Body Systems Review
What are the 2 kinds of digestion?
What 2 things are needed for respiration?
Today - raffle
go over HW #14
#15 Human Systems Review
HW - finish review packet #15
project due Monday
Test Tuesday (after school review on Monday)
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Do Now - take out cut and paste #2
signed grade sheets on my desk
How does the circulatory system work with the respiratory system?
w/ the digestive system?
Today - #13 Human System Interactions
HW - #14 Human Body Systems Review
signed grade sheets due tomorrow
project due on Monday
test Tuesday (afterschool review on MONDAY!)
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Do Now - signed grade sheets to me
look over heart rate lab - check rubric
Today - collect heart rate lab #12
go over body system Functions Quiz - #10
body system interactions
cut and paste interactions onto chart #2
HW - finish cut/paste onto #2
signed grade sheets due Friday
Projects due Monday
Human Body Test Tuesday
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Do Now - jacket and pen
take lab #12 and read it
Today - grade sheets
Heart Rate Lab #12
- resting HR
- variables/hypothesis
- outside!!
HW - lab due tomorrow!
signed grade sheets due Friday
projects due Monday
Human Body test Tuesday
Monday, November 16, 2009
Do Now - finish Organs #9
Today - projects back
go over Organs #9
Organ game
work on projects
HW - bring a jacket tomorrow - going outside!
work on project (due Monday, 11/23)
Human Body Test - Tuesday, 11/24
Friday, November 13, 2009
Do Now - Study
Late Work to me NOW!
Today - review game
quiz #10 - body system functions
#11 human body sing-along project
HW - work on project
project due Monday, November 23
Human Body Test - Tuesday, November 24
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #8 crossword and #6
What systems do these belong to?
- kidneys
- lungs
- pancreas
Today - go over HW #6, #8
#9 Organs/Components of the Human Systems
HW - study Quiz Tomorrow - body system FUNCTIONS
late work due tomorrow!
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Do Now - Take out HW #6 Organs
Take #7 Endocrine Riddles and do using the overhead
Today - Review Endocrine System/Nervous System - go over #7
Human Body Systems Review
HW - #8 Organs Crossword
quiz Friday - system functions
late work due Friday
Monday, November 9, 2009
Do Now - Take out HW #4 Word Finds
What is the function of the circulatory system?
Respiratory system?
Today - late work
Go over HW #4
#5 Functions of the Human Body Systems
Game - Functions
HW - #6 Organs of the Human Body
Quiz - Friday, Functions
Late Work Due - FRIDAY
Friday, November 6, 2009
Do Now - late projects? folder checks?
take out HW #3 Tissues and Body Organization
Similar tissues working together form __________ ?
What system: stomach? kidneys? White blood cells?
Today - go over HW #3
Functions sheet
cut/paste Functions onto #2
HW - word find #4
finish cutting/pasting functions onto #2
Quiz on Functions - Friday
Late work due Friday
Thursday, November 5, 2009
Do Now - take out HW Major Organs
check answers on overhead
Today - cut and paste the correct answers from the homework onto #2
NOTES - Cellular Organization/Tissues
HW - #3 Cellular Organization and Tissues
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Do Now - clip folder check together
Today - test #35 back - go over
glowstick lab back
finish video w/#1
HW - Major Organs (use textbook)
Monday, November 2, 2009
Do Now - late projects??
Today - VIDEO - Inside the Living Body w/ #1
HW - folder check Wednesday #1-35
Friday, October 30, 2009
Do Now - hand in project with #29 explaining it (make sure name is on
both)
Today - #1 Inside the Living Body (Video)
HW - folder check Wednesday #1-35
Happy Halloween! Have fun, be safe, and be KIND!
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Do Now - get a computer and log on
Today - questions about project?
brainpop.com activities on human body #1
HW - project due tomorrow w/#29 (must also turn in paper describing
project for grading)
folder check Wednesday - #1-35
don't forget - tomorrow is fruit and vegetable FRIDAY!!
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Do Now - Put your folder in order #1-35
Today - discuss field trip
work on project
do any blank papers for folder/missing work
www.brainpop.com
HW - project due FRIDAY
folder check due Wednesday #1-35
Monday, October 26, 2009
Do Now - Put everything away and go to testing location
Today - Test #35
Discuss field trip
HW - LUNCH, jacket, PEN/PENCIL, small string backpack, $ if desired, your
best behavior, a ride
home from school at 5:15pm
Project Due - Friday
CHAPERONES: meet in front lobby at 7:30. Bring a bag lunch and
a jacket! We will provide
some coffee and munchkins :)
Friday, October 23, 2009
Do Now - Which characteristics of life do each worm possess? List them
in notebook
Take out HW #34 Review
Today - go over HW #34 review
BINGO - review
HW - STUDY!! Test MONDAY - characteristics/needs of living things
w/photosyn./respiration
Field Trip TUESDAY
Project Due FRIDAY
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #32 and #33
take out foldable, get scissors and gluestick
work on foldable
Today - finish foldable
go over HWs #32, #33
review packet #34
HW - finish review packet #34
afterschool review today in room 204
Test Monday!
Project Due Next FRIDAY!
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #30 Photosyn/Respir.
What do you need for photosynthesis?
What do you need for respiration?
What is the purpose of respiration?
Today - go over quiz #28
go over HW #30
photosyn/respir foldable #31
HW - #32 photosyn/respir.
#33 name that characteristic
afterschool review TOMORROW!! room 204
TEST MONDAY - characteristics/needs of living things
Field Trip Tuesday
Project Due Friday, October 30
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Do Now - Put your name on a piece of paper and UNDERLINE it! List 3
names, below your name, of
people you want to be in a group with for field
trip.
Today - Take 2 foldables out - Quiz #28
Project sheet #29
Photosynthesis #30
HW - finish Photosynthesis #30 (use pg. 93 in book for drawing)
Test MONDAY - Characteristics/Needs of Living Things
Project due next Friday, October 30
Monday, October 19, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #25
What are the 4 Needs of living things?
What are the 6 characteristics of life?
Today - discuss winter survival #24
go over HW #25
foldables #26 and #27
HW - finish foldables #26 and #27
Open Foldable Quiz tomorrow!
Be ready to write down 3 names from team 6 for chaperone group
tomorrow - field trip
Char./Needs Test Thursday
Project (assign tomorrow) - due next Friday 10/30
Friday, October 16, 2009
Do Now - signed grade sheet to me now
take out crossword HW #22
What do you need to stay alive?
Today - finish going over #21 Life Functions
go over crossword
Notes - Needs of Living Things #23
#24 survival / rule of 3's
HW - #25 Needs of Living Things
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Do Now - signed grade sheets to me
take out glowstick labs - to be collected
take out: walkabout characteristics notes
video worksheet
#21 Life Functions
Today - go over three handouts you took out
notes - needs of living things
HW - characteristics of life crossword #22
signed grade sheets due tomorrow
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Do Now - chaperone slips/$ due today
take out HW - Life Functions #21
What characteristics of living things are hard to determine just
from looking at something with you eyes?
Today - grade sheets
bubble gum labs back
scientific method tests back #18
go over Walkabout Characteristics of Life notes #19
HW - period 9 - do Life Functions #21
glowstick labs due tomorrow if revising them
signed grade sheets due by Friday
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Do Now - Which characteristic of life is not required for you to survive,
only for the species to survive?
Today - Copy "Characteristics of Living Things" Notes into notebook
HW - #21 Life Functions
chaperone slips/$ due tomorrow
Friday, October 9, 2009
Do Now - be ready to hand in 1 copy of mealworm lab
late work due NOW
Today - field trip chaperones
Life Video - #20
HW - have a great weekend!
tests back Tuesday
chaperone "Yes" slips and $15.00 due Wednesday
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Do Now - take out HW pg. 40/#1-3
What are the 6 characteristics of living things?
Today - go over HW
Characteristics of Living Things notes #19
HW - mealworm labs due tomorrow
late work due tomorrow
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Do Now - study!
late work?
Today - Test #18 - Scientific Method
HW - read pgs. 34-40 do #1-3 all/pg. 40
late work due Friday
mealworm lab due Friday
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Do Now - prepare to hand in one copy of mealworm lab #16
late work??
take review sheet #17 and start it
Today - discuss mealworm lab #16
go over review sheet #17
scientific method test review topics
review game
HW - STUDY - Scientific Method TEST TOMORROW!!
Mealworm Lab #16 due FRIDAY
All late work due FRIDAY
Monday, October 5, 2009
Do Now - hand in glowstick lab
Compare Procedures and write up final procedure for
mealworm lab
Today - late work
go over quiz
mealworm lab
HW - mealworm lab due tomorrow
Test Wednesday - Scientific Method
All Late Work Due FRIDAY
Friday, October 2, 2009
Do Now - Check over Glowstick Lab #15
Today - discuss glowstick lab
Prepare Mealworm Lab #16
HW - glowstick lab due on Monday
Mealworm lab: hypothesis, materials, procedure, variables,
constants, control due on Monday
Test WEDNESDAY - scientific method (it won't change again, this
is definite!)
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Do Now - Take a lab #15, read the introduction and write out the problem
and your hypothesis.
Today - Lab #15 Glowsticks
HW - finish lab #15
Test Scientific Method - Tuesday
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Do Now - take out #12 and #13
What is a theory? Inference?
Today - go over #12 Variables and Control
go over #13 Review-Scientific Method
QUIZ #14 Scientific Method
HW - none
TEST MONDAY - Scientific Method
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Do Now - take out HW #11 Variables and Controls
field trip money due TODAY!
Today - go over #11
More Practice - Variables and Controls #12
HW - review sheet #13
STUDY! Quiz TOMORROW Scientific Method (we will go over the
review sheet before the quiz)
Friday, September 25, 2009
Do Now - look over your lab before I collect it. Questions???
field trip $/permission slips??
Today - discuss lab #10
Notes - Variables and Controls
#11 Variables and Controls
HW - bring letter home
finish #11 Variables and Controls
field trip $/permission slips DUE TUESDAY!!!!
QUIZ WED. - Scientific Method
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Do Now - permission slip/money for field trip
questions on lab??
Today - Lab Questions
people search
HW - Bubble Lab #10 due tomorrow
field trip money/perm. slip due Tuesday
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Do Now - field trip $/permission slip ???
take Lab #10 - read the introduction
Today - Lab #10 - Bubble size
HW - finish lab #10 - to be collected
field trip $/permission slips due by Tuesday the latest!
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Do Now - field trip permission slips/$
Take out #8 Graphing Practice
Take #9 Identifying Errors - Do It!
Today - finish going over #8 Graphing Practice
go over #9
Theory/Law Notes #9
discuss bubble gum lab
HW - prepare jaw for bubble blowing
bring ruler and calculator
Monday, September 21, 2009
Do Now - take out observation lab #7 - to be collected
take out Graphing Practice #8
Today - go over graphing notes from Friday
field trip information
go over Graphing Practice
HW - field trip permission slip and money due by next Tuesday the latest
Friday, September 18, 2009
Do Now - finish lab if haven't done so (5 minutes - hold on to it! I
will collect them on Monday)
start copying graphing notes
Today - graphing notes in notes section of notebook
graphing practice #8 (get the number of people born in
each month before leaving to do
last graph)
HW - finish graphing practice #8
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Do Now - Take out HW #6 and Metric Mania #5
What are the standard metric units for:
LENGTH MASS VOLUME
Today - go over HW
Lab #7 Qualitative and Quantitive Observations (hand in
when done)
HW - none
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Do Now - Take out HW #4 Case of the Sleeping Frog
Write a problem for an experiment
Today - go over #4
#5 Metric Mania
HW - #6 Length, Mass, Volume Practice
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Do Now - Take out HW #2
Observe plants and water if very dry
Tell me 3 things you remember about the scientific
method
Today - finish presentations
go over HW #2
Scientific Method notes #3
scientific method practice - order on head
HW - #4 Case of the Sleeping Frog
Monday, September, 14 2009
Do Now - Make 1 observation about something in the room
Make 3 observations about your seeds
Make 1 inference about something in the room
Today - Set up notebook
Observations/Inferences notes
Observation/Inference pictures
HW - #2 Inferences
Friday, September 11, 2009
Do Now - hand in signed letter sheet and personal fact sheet
Today - finish name game
plant seeds
HW - have a great weekend! :)
Thursday, September 10, 2009
Do Now - finish classroom scavenger hunt
papers to hand in??
Today - fire drills
textbooks
RAYS tickets
Name Game
HW - bring textbook home, cover it, and LEAVE IT HOME!!
signed parent letter due tomorrow
personal fact sheet due tomorrow
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Do Now - wait to be seated
write down HW in planner
Today - Goals/Expectations/Course Outline #1
Classroom Scavenger Hunt
HW - Parent letter signed by Friday
Supplies by Friday
Personal Fact Sheet due Friday