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Mrs. VanDorn's 8th Grade Science |
Daily Activities and HomeworkCurrent Week
Monday, Nov 30th:
~~Getting Organized Day! Today we will go over our tests from before the break, we will pass back papers and review a team activity from last week, and we will clean out our notebooks. HOMEWORK: none Tuesday, Dec 1st: ~~Today we start our next unit of study: Rocks and Minerals! We will take a pre-test today so I can assess students' beginning knowledge over this topic. HOMEWORK: none Wednesday, Dec 2nd: ~~We will investigate common minerals today and explore the elements from the periodic table that make up these minerals. HOMEWORK: none Thursday, Dec 3th: ~~Mineral Detectives Lab---students will perform a variety of tests to identify different "mystery" minerals. HOMEWORK: none Friday, Dec 4th: ~~Mineral Detectives Lab, cont. HOMEWORK: none ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Previous Week
Monday, Nov 23rd:
~~Test Review---students will be given time to study for their test tomorrow. HOMEWORK: Review vocab and notes for test; extra vocab sets are available on the "class downloads" page on my website. Tuesday, Nov 24th: ~~Properties of Matter Test! HOMEWORK: none Wednesday, Nov 25th: ~~Turkey Break! HOMEWORK: none Thursday, Nov 26th: ~~Turkey Break! HOMEWORK: none Friday, Nov 27th: ~~Turkey Break! HOMEWORK: none |