Lisa Abel

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8/03  Teacher In-service
8/04  Teacher In-service
8/05  Teacher Workday
8/06  FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL: 7:30-9:30
8/07  Teacher Workday

8/10  First full day for students:  class handouts, Current Events how-to 
(complete CE #1)
8/11  Issue textbooks, read Chapter 1 Sec 1-2, class activity on scientific 
method
8/12  Pre-Test; read Chapter 1 Sec 3-5
8/13  All materials due in class (binder, composition book, etc.); Daily 
Science notebook/binder set-up; NO CURRENT EVENT DUE TODAY
8/14  Chapter 1: PowerPoint

8/17  MythBusters: scientific method activity; Chapter 1: PwrPt
8/18  Chapter 1: PwrPt; Sponge Bob scientific method activity
8/19  Chapter 1: PwrPt; M & Ms and the Scientific Method lab (pt 1)
8/20  Current Event #2 due; Chapter 1 Exam; composition book check #1
8/21  NO SCHOOL: RACE DAY

8/24  M & Ms and the Scientific Method lab (pt 2); Chapter 2
8/25  Chapter 2: PwrPt thru King Phillip video
8/26  Chapter 2: PwrPt complete Sec 1; Scat dichotomous key
8/27  Current Event #3 due BEFORE 7:30 AM bell; Seashell Dichotomous key lab
8/28  Complete Seashell Dichotomous key lab (begin writing lab report: due 
9/1); Pamisham dichotomous key exam

8/31  Chapter 2: PwrPt Sec 2 thru Fungi
9/1   Chapter 2: PwrPt complete Sec 2; cladagram activity
9/2   Chapter 2 Exam; assign Classification project
9/3   Current Event #4 due BEFORE 7:30 AM bell; Classification project 
(computer lab)
9/4   Classification project (library): due Friday, 9/11 (NO EXCEPTIONS)

9/7   NO SCHOOL: LABOUR DAY
9/8   Chapter 3: PwrPt Sec 1
9/9   Chapter 3: PwrPt Sec 2
9/10  Chapter 3: PwrPt Sec 3; Current Event #5 due
9/11  Chapter 3: EXAM (Sec 1,2,3); Classification Project due PRIOR to 2:30 
PM bell (NO EXCEPTIONS)

9/14  Chapter 3: PwrPt Sec 4; Battle of the Beaks lab (day 1)
9/15  Chapter 3 Sec 4 Exam
9/16  All exams returned, study for 6 weeks exam
9/17  SIX WEEKS EXAM; Current Event (extra credit only)
9/18  END OF 1ST SIX WEEKS; Battle of the Beaks lab (completion)

9/21  Science Lab: Battle of the Beaks (graphing), Digging in the Dirt
9/22  Chapter 4: PwrPt Sec 1
9/23  Grade cards home; Chapter 4: PwrPt Sec 1-2; Battle of the Beaks lab
report due
9/24  Chapter 4: PwrPt Sec 2-3; CE #6
9/25  Chapter 4: Study Guide

9/28  Chapter 4 EXAM
9/29  "Inherit the Wind"; viewing guide
9/30  "Inherit the Wind"; viewing guide
10/1  "Inherit the Wind"; viewing guide; discussion of actual Scopes trial
10/2  "Inherit the Wind": compare/contrast movie with actual Scopes trial

10/5  Chapter 5: PwrPt Sec 1
10/6  Chapter 5: PwrPt Sec 1-2; Parent-Teacher conferences 3-6:00 PM
10/7  Chapter 5: PwrPt Sec 2
10/8  Chapter 5: Sec 1-2 EXAM
10/9  NO SCHOOL: FALL BREAK

10/12 NO SCHOOL: FALL BREAK
10/13 Darwin's Dangerous Idea video
10/14 Geologic Time: creating a timeline
10/15 Geologic Time: creating a timeline
10/16 Bone Wars: Scientists Behaving Badly

10/19 Chapter 5: PwrPt Sec 3
10/20 Chapter 5: PwrPt Sec 3
10/21 Chapter 5: PwrPt Sec 3
10/22 Chapter 5 Sec 3 EXAM
10/23 Video: "Six Degrees Could Change the World"; viewing guide

10/26 Video: "Six Degrees Could Change the World"; viewing guide; HW - Read 
Chapter 6
10/27 Chapter 6: PwrPt Sec 1
10/28 Chapter 6: PwrPt Sec 1
10/29 SIX WEEKS TEST: Chapters 4-5 (NO CHAPTER 6)
10/30 ETSU Storytellers: day-long activities; End of 2nd six weeks

11/02  Chapter 6: PwrPt Sec 2
11/03  EXPLORE Test (interest survey, 1st period); Chapter 6: PwrPt Sec 
2; "True Cost of Food" video/discussion
11/04  EXPLORE Test (morning, altered schedule afternoon); "Boss Hog" 
article/reading guide; REPORT CARDS HOME
11/05  Chapter 6 EXAM
11/06  Video: "Human Footprint"; viewing guide

11/09  Benchmark testing; Chapter 7 vocabulary
11/10 Chapter 7: PwrPt Sec 1
11/11 Chapter 7: PwrPt Sec 1-2
11/12 Chapter 7: PwrPt Sec 2-3
11/13 Science Lab: Density

11/16 Density: Quiz and Practice Problems
11/17 EXAM: Chapter 7
11/18 Chapter 8: PwrPt Sec 1-2
11/19 Chapter 8: PwrPt Sec 3
11/20 EXAM: Chapter 8

11/23 Lab: Unknown Clear Liquids (density, surface tenstion, plus)
11/24 EXAM: Chapter 8 (re-test)
11/25-27 THANKSGIVING BREAK

11/30 Chapter 10 vocabulary
12/01 Chapter 10: PwrPt Sec 1
12/02 Chapter 10: PwrPt Sec 2
12/03 Chapter 10: Study Guide
12/04 EXAM: Chapter 10 (turn in study guide with exam)

12/07 Chapter 9: PwrPt Sec 1
12/08 Chapter 9: PwrPt Sec 1-2
12/09 Chapter 9: PwrPt Sec 2-3
12/10 Chapter 9: PwrPt Sec 3; study guide
12/11 Chapter 9 study guide; altered schedule: band/chorus, in-school
basketball game v VA Middle

12/14 EXAM: Chapter 9; completed study guides due by 7:30 AM
12/15 
12/16 THIRD SIX WEEKS EXAM; ALL Extra Credit Current Events due today
12/17 
12/18 Half-Day; End of 3rd Six Weeks

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