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     Most of the time,you will have about 20 minutes of science homework 
each night. You should be checking over your homework when you first enter 
the class. Your may find a mistake or improve and answer while attendance is 
being taken.
Week 1..........
8/11/09 HW: Finish reading section 1 of Ch 1 and answer questions 1 -6 on 
page 9. Use loose leaf paper.

8/12/09 HW: Finish reading section 2 of Ch 1 and on loose leaf paper answer 
questions 1- 5 on pg 17. Read Section 3.  

8/13/09 CW: Check Homework. Discuss Section 2 and review Questions. Review 
Section 3.Complete Section 3 Questions in class then begin reading Section 4 
HW: Finish reading section Section 4. Answer questions as previously 
directed.   

8/14/09 CW: See Video on Scientific Method, Discuss Section 4 Questions, 
read and study Section 5. 
HW: Answer questions 1 -7 for section 5.
 
Week 2 .......... 
8/17/09 Discuss section 5 and its Questions. See video on Measurement. Take 
TCAP Test Preparation Exercise on Pgs 40 and 41 for Quiz Grade. Review for 
Test tomorrow. 

8/18/09 CW: Ist half of period review anad study. 2nd half of period - Test 
on Ch. 1. HW: Read Section 1 of Ch 2 and complete questions 1 - 5 on pg. 53
  
8/19/09 CW: Give back test. See video on Ch 2 Classification. HW:
Section 2 Read and Study and do questions 1 - 7. 

8/20/09 CW: Demonstrate the proper preparation of Science Comp Book.
Discuss video and Section 1 of Ch 2
HW: Study Skills practice pg 60 and copy table into notes. 

8/24/09 CW: Continue discussion of levels of classifiation. Finish video in 
some classes. List in order and describe the levels of classification. 
HW: Answer questions 1 - 11 on pg 62 as directed. 

8/25/09 check homework, discuss domains, and Archaea and Eukarya. Complete 
the TCAP lesson on pg 64-65.
Continue discussion of vocaulary.Grade & discuss review pages 62-63. 
HW. Redo pages 62-63 correctly.

8/26/09 Finish discussion of Review pages and the TCAP review.
HW: Study for test on ch 2

8/27/09 Test on Ch 2. Then begin reading Ch 3.
 
8/28/09 Return and go over Ch 2 Test. begin reading Ch 3.

8/31/09 Continue Ch 3 Discuss Section 1

9/1/09  2ND PERIOD Reinforcement exercise on Sexual and asexual reproduction. 
        4TH, 5TH AND 6TH PERIODS  Biology in a box - Dichotomous Key

9/2/09  2ND PERIOD Biology in a box - Dichotomous Key
        4TH, 5TH AND 6TH PERIODS Reinforcement exercise on Sexual and 
        asexual reproduction.
        Hand Out interims all periods.
        HW Ch 3 Sec 1 Guided reading A 

9/3/09  Take up Interims
        Discuss Sec 2 from Book
        Discuss Guided Reading Sec 1 
        HW Ch 3 Sec 2 Guided reading A

9/4/09  Discuss in text Sec 3 and guided reading Sec 2.
        HW Give Sec 3 guided reading for HW over week end. Sorry.
 
9/8/09  Summary of Sect 1,2, and 3 in text. Discuss Sec 3 Reading Guide
        HW Sec 4 Reading Guide.

9/9/09  CW; Be sure you have read section 4. When section 4 directed reading
        was assigned, that meant that you were to read section 4. Discuss HW
        i.e. Directed Section 4.
        HW: Study and coomplete questions 1 - 15 on pg.92.
 
9/10/09 Review for test on Friday. Do make ups and check notes. Small group
        study for 15 - 20 minutes.
 
9/11/09 Test on Ch 3. Begin Reading and Studying Ch 4 Section 1. 
        HW: Answer questions 1 - 7 on pg 107.

9/14/09 Begin Review for six week test. Give back Ch 1 Tests and reread Ch 1
        to beging review for six Week Test covering Chapters 1,2,and 3 
        next Thursday Sept 17th.

9/15/09 Reread Ch 2. Discussion Groups of Ch 1 and 2. 
        HW: Reread Ch 3 
9/16/09 Study Groups using Tests and Study Guides.

9/17/09  6 Week Test 59 Questions on using Scantron. 

9/18/09  Return 6 WT.
               BEGIN 2ND SIX WEEKS
9/21/09  Discuss Sect 1 Ch 4 
         Assign a One Page Science Experiment Due on Friday
9/22/09  DEMONSTRATE THE PROPER WAY TO SET UP COMPOSITIOON BOOK 
9/23/09  Give Out Report Cards in Home Room at 2:20
         IN Class transfer work from paper to Comp Book for Ch 4 
9/24/09  Continue Discussion of Section 1 Ch 4 Comp Book
         check. 
9/25/09  School Board tour of Building. One Page Experiment is Due 
         Discuss Section 2 
9/28/09  Discuss Lab reports as a compairson to recipes.
         Finish discussing sections 2 & 3. Home wowrk: Questions 1-18 on 
         pg 120. 
9/29/09  Review Sections 1,2,3 Discuss Questions pg 120. Study voc. 
         Take Voc Quiz last part of Period. 
9/30/09  Review Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 1. 
10/1/09  Go over Ch 4 Test. Discussion of Up comming lab on Fossils.
10/2/09  Begin chapter 5. 
10/5/09  Lab on Fossils from soil from Auora Mine. 
10/6/09  Post lab discussion and Activity. Review  Section 1 of
         Chapter 5.for Quiz tomorrow
10/7/09  Review then Take Quiz on Sec 1 
10/8/09  Give back and Discuss QuizContine discussion of Sec 2 
10/13/09 TUES: Finish Dis of Sec 2 
         HW: Read and study Sec 3 with Voc. 
10/14/09 WED: Contiinue Dis of Sec 2. HW: Reread Section 3 
10/15/09  THURS: Finish Discussion of Section 3. 
          HW: Questions 1-12 on pg 148 
10/16/09 Discuss Question pg 148 and Add more Voc words to Chapter 5
         being: Atmosphere, Glaciation, Igneous, Pangea, Phenerozoic, 
         Plate Tectonics, radiometric.
         NOTICE : VOCABULARY TEST NEXT TUESDAY ON ALL WORDS OF CH 5.
10/19/09 Review Chapter Questions. Review Voc for Voc Test tomorrow.
         HW: Study for Voc Test
10/20/09 Study for 15 min then take Voc Test. After Voc Test Study for 
         concepts Test tomorrow. HW: Study for Concepts Test tomorrow. 
10/21/09 Give back Voc Test and go over. Study for Test 20 min. After 
         Test begin HW : Ch 6 Section 1. Read- Study- Voc 
10/22/09 Go over test. Contine with Ch 6 Section 1. In class do the Questions
         for Section 1. 
10/23/09 ALTERED SCHEDULE Complete the Directed Reading Class Work 
         for Section 1. Turn in to teacher. 
         HW: Ch 6 Section 2  Read & Study, do vocabulary and questions.
10/26/09 Go over study guides (Directed Reaading) Discuss Sect 1 of Ch 6.
         HW: Study for Quiz tomorrow on Section 1.
10/27/09 Review Section 1 then take Quiz. After Quiz begin REreading Ch 4 for
         six week test on Thursday. Oct 29
10/28/09 Go over quiz and study for  week Test
10/29/09 Six Week test on Chapters 4, 5, and Section 1 of Chapter 6.
10/30/09 Section 2 of Ch 6 Read and Study, Vocabulary and Questions
11/02/09 Check Homework Review Section 2 for Quiz on Tuesday.
11/03/09 Quiz on Ch 6 Section 2; (13 Questions for 39 points.)
         HW: Ch 7 Read ansd Study Section 1. Do vocabulary and Questions as
         you have been assigned.
11/04/09 Discuss Matter and properties of: Dis. volume, nass and Weight.
         HW: Section 2 R&S, Vol, Questions.
11/05/09 Continue discussion of Section 1. practice useing formulas. 
         no additional HW:. 
11/06/09 Demonstration of volume measurements.
11/09/09 Continue Discussion of Ch 7 Section 2. Give Density formula D = m/v
         then solve for m and for v.
11/11/09 Vocabulary Quiz on Vocabulary word for complete Chapter 7. 
11/13/09 Administer the BENCHMARK TEST and see Video on Physical Properties
         of Matter. 
11/16/09 Review Ch 7 for Test tomorrow 11/17/09
11/17/09 Test on Ch 7 after 15 minutes review/study.Begin voc for Ch 8
11/19/09 CW: Review Voc Ch 8 for Test tomorrow.
         HW: Study for Voc Test
11/20/09 Ch 8 Voc Test
11/23/09 Review for Ch 8 Test
11/24/09 Ch 8 Test
 
    
         
 
    

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