Monday, January 12, 2009
Come up with one example for each of the following:
-community
-individual
-ecosystem
-abiotic factor
Make sure you have these terms in your notebook!
Friday, January 9, 2009
All classes: Complete cell analogy worksheet (comparing a cell to a factory)
Science fair outlines turned in Monday will have lost 10 points. 10 pts.
off for each additional day these are late!
Thursday, January 8, 2009
SCIENCE FAIR OUTLINES DUE TOMORROW!
309, 305:
-Cell analogy and cell factory worksheet
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
-Complete Venn diagram foldable comparing and contrasting plant and animal
cells.
-Read handout and answer questions in the handout.
-Science Fair Outline due no later than Friday, January 9!!!
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
-Section 2 Study Guide
WELCOME BACK AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Monday, January 5, 2008
-Section 1 Study Guide
*Please turn in Science Fair procedures ASAP! These are worth one test
grade
and you lose points for every day this is handed in late!
*Turn in tests with corrections by Wednesday, January 7.
Monday, December 22, 2008
Correct wrong answers from Friday's test
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Study for Exam, postponed until Fri.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Prepare for tomorrow's quiz!!! Use your study guide!
3-111 will take the exam on Friday.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
6-309: Paleoclimatology lab worksheet due tomorrow
6-305: Land plan game worksheets
ALL CLASSES: STUDY FOR THURSDAY'S TEST
Monday, December 15, 2008
6-309, 6-305: Use study guide to review for Unit 2 Exam Thursday.
6-311: complete paleoclimatology lab worksheets, review for Thursday's test.
Friday, December 12, 2008
6-309, 6-305, 6-311: Many students did not bring in their article. Bring in
article on climate change or global warming. Please read the article and be
ready to discuss it on Monday.
6-311: Complete two sea ice graphs
Thursday, December 11, 2008
6-305: Complete two sea ice graphs
6-309: Complete two sea ice graphs and answer reflection questions on
notebook. Use graph with September and February/March data:
1) What trends did you notice?
2) Was there more sea ice in February/March or September? Why do you think
this is?
3) How does this relate to your knowledge of climate change?
Remember to label the x and y axis! Make sure to give your graphs a title!
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Bring in one article (from internet or otherwise) on global warming or
climate change
Tuedsay, December 9, 2008
Answer worksheet questions on glacial melting
Monday, December 8, 2008
complete graphing worksheet on rising sea level
return report cards
Have your parents attend Wednesday's parent workshop!
Monday, December 1, 2008
6-309: Read 198-205, Wild weather worksheet
6-305, 6-311: Tornado, Hurricane, or Thunderstorm diagram, Wild weather
worksheet
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Handout on fronts and handout on global climate patterns
Have a very happy Thanksgiving!
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Read packet on fronts, answer all questions
Cloud booklet absolutely due tomorrow!
Monday, November 24, 2008
6-309: Research the causes of thunder and lightning.
6-305: Weather packet
6-311: Weather packet, thunder/lightning worksheet
Friday,, November 21, 2008
6-309: Weather Worksheets
6-305, 6-311: Cloud Field Guide and Cloud packet due Monday.
Thursday, November 20, 2008
6-309: "All About Clouds" booklet due tomorrow, Cloud packet due Monday.
6-305: Polymer worksheet due tomorrow.
Wednesday, October 29
Read pgs. 140-145, Answer questions 1-6 on page 145. All missing
assignments/make-up work due Friday, October 31. NO EXCEPTIONS
Friday, October 24
worksheet describing how our barmometers work to show changes in pressure.
Study for Monday's quiz on the states of matter, behavior of particles,
changes of state, and density/bouyant force.
Apologies for the lapse in updates!
Tuesday, October 21
6-311, 6-305: Complete "Feet Force" worksheet, pressure questions handout
6-309: Return "Terrific Thursday" preference sheet, trip slip and money.
*No trip without signed, returned progress report!
Monday, October 20
6-305, 6-311: construction paper chart on changes in states of matter
6-311: Bioluminescence worksheet on National Geographic article.
RETURN SIGNED PROGRESS REPORTS AND TRIP SLIPS ASAP! :) Thanks!
Friday, October 17
Complete ship-building lab worksheet
On looseleaf, answer the following questions:
1) Calculate the density of your boat and cargo. How does this compare to
the density of water? (Density = mass/volume. Density of water = 1.0g/cm^3)
2) According to your calculations, should your boat have floated or sank?
Explain why.
*PLEASE RETURN SIGNED PROGRESS REPORTS and City of Ember permission slips!!!
Thursday, October 16
Ms. Martin out for workshop.
Wednesday, October 15
Construct hypothesis for ship-building lab.
Tuesday, October 14
Section 2 review worksheet
Return signed progress reports by Friday, October!
Friday, October 10
6-309, 6-311: Study guide on how liquids and gases behave under pressure.
-balloon air pressure diagram sheet
-SIGNED PROGRESS REPORT!!!
Wednesday, October 8
6-309, 6-311: Comic detailing a water molecule's progression through the
three states of
matter. Make sure you have all required information stated on the handout.
Due Friday.
6-305: Turn in COMPLETED Oobleck lab.
Tuesday, October 7,2008
6-309,6-311: Turn in COMPLETED Oobleck lab.
6-305: Three-way Venn diagram comparing and contrasting solids, liquids and
gases
Monday, October 6, 2008
Read pgs 103-108 and complete KWL chart with everything you know about the
three states of matter.
6-309, 6-311: Three-way Venn diagram comparing and contrasting solids,
liquids, and gases.
Friday, October 3, 2008
Study for Unit 1 Test on Monday. Chapter review worksheet. Test will cover
energy types, transfer, and resouces, as well as simple machines. Be able
to calculate work and power and identify input and output force.
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Bicycle Gears arcticle/worksheet
PLEASE NOTE: Several students did not have their project today. Please turn
in project as soon as possible. Points are taken off for each day this
project is late!!!
Monday, September 29, 2008
Rube Goldberg Machine Project-Due Thursday!!
Friday, September 26, 2008
*Complete Simple Machine worksheet from class. Due Monday.
*Worksheet on work. Due Monday.
*Have a good weekend! Stay dry!
Thursday, September 25, 2008
*6-305, 6-309: Complete handout on calculating mechanical advantage and
efficiency.
*6-309: Complete Pyramid Power lab worksheet.
*NOTEBOOK CHECK TOMORROW!*
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
*Ms. Martin was out sick.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
*Read pages 81-84
*Answer questions 1-5 on page 84 ON LOOSELEAF please.
*6-305, 6-311 Complete pyramid lab worksheet
Monday, September 22, 2008
*Answer the following question on loose-leaf paper. A librarian is carrying
a stack of books that weighs 93newtons. She carries the stack a distance of
1.5meters. How much work is being done?
*6-309: Quiz tomorrow on energy types, transformations, and resources.
*6-311: Additonal handouts on work and power.
Monday, September 15, 2008
-Finish energy transfer worksheet from class.
-City of Ember worksheet: Draw a diagram of the generator Doon finds in the
book. Use your textbook, pg. 52 as a guide.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
-Create a Venn diagram comparing Hydroelectric Power with Tidal Power. Use
your book pages 58-62.
Wednesday, September 17, 2009
-Make a list of the pros and cons of using hydroelectric energy.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
-Study for tomorrow's quiz. Review energy types, transformations, and
resources.
Friday, September 19, 2008
6-305: Complete National Geographic worksheet on wind.
