Regular Science Assignments

Homework is not given on a regular basis.  Homework usually consists of finishing an assignment
that was given in class.
Week of:
Nov. 9 Discuss Ions and Isotopes
Make a drawing of ions and isotopes and glue them into the chemistry bag.
Nov. 10 Complete Review and Understanding Valence Electrons
Nov. 11 Check Review and review for the test on Thursday
Nov 12 Test over Atoms and the Periodic Table
Nov. 13 Begin Chapter 4-Chemical Bonding
 
Nov. 2 Begin the Periodic Table that goes in the chemistry bag
Nov. 3 Finish the periodic table.
Nov. 4 Hand out reviews for the test next Thursday
Go over the first 9 wks exam
Nov. 5 Take notes on States of Matter and Physical and Chemical Changes
        Make a foldable
Nov. 6 Start the foldable on States of Matter and Physical and Chemical Changes

 
Oct. 26 Teach the Lewis Dot Diagram
Fill in the Atomic Chart and the Electron Cloud
and place in Chemistry Bag
The Amazing Atom Worksheet
Oct. 27 Turn in the Atoms Family and the Amazing Atom worksheet
Begin Periodic Basics
Oct. 28 Complete Periodic Basics and answer questons
Oct. 29 Draw Bohr Model and Lewis Dot Diagram Model
Notes on the Periodic Table
Oct. 30 Complete the purple sheets with the characteristics
of the family groups

 
Oct. 19  Finish Early Models of the Atom
4 packets on the Atom
Oct. 20 Discuss the scientists who contributed to the 
Atomic Theory
Oct. 21 Atom Factoids
What Am I?
Oct. 22 Powerpoint on Atoms
Oct. 23 Make Chemistry Bags-need a Kroger grocery bag.

Oct. 12 Teacher In-service
Oct. 13 Moon phases and cycle
Oct. 14 9 week exam review due
Oct. 15 9 Week Exam
Oct. 16 Begin Chapter 2- Atomic Theory

Oct. 5 Discuss the different types of galaxies
Oct. 6 Discuss the Big Bang Theory
Oct. 7 Galaxy Lab-Computer Lab
Oct. 8 Classification of Stars
Oct. 9  2 Current events are due
H-R Diagram

Sept. 28 Check Review and make foldable.
Sept. 29 Test over Waves
Sept. 30 Discussion about early Astronomers and begin foldable
Oct 1. Finish the foldable
Oct. 2 Assignment on the Formation of the Universe

 
Sept. 21 Complete the wave foldable
Sept. 22 Virtual Wave Lab-Computer Lab
Sept. 23 Sound Lab
Sept. 24 Project Due-presentations
Sept. 25 Work on the Review for the Test on Tuesday

Sept. 14 Review for the Test-Chapter 1
Sept. 15 Test
Read Chapter 7
Sept. 16 Define: Wave, Medium, Longitudinal Wave and Transverse Wave
Draw and label a longitudinal wave and a transverse wave.
Discuss the differences between electromagnetic waves and mechanical waves.
Sept. 17 Project on Famous Scientists
Notes on Waves
Sept. 18 Start the Wave Foldable

 
Sept. 7 Holiday
Sept. 8 Notes on the Scientific Method?
What is the scientific method?
Sept. 9 Discuss independent and dependent variables
Vocabulary Words
Crossword Puzzel
Sept. 10 Paper Airplane Lab
Handout review for test on Tuesday
Sept. 11 Discuss density and work on problems
Work on the review-due Monday
 
August 31 Review the Metric System
Metric Mania
Sept. 1 Quiz over Safety Symbols and Equipment
How Do Scientists Measure Things?
Sept. 2 Go over assignments and grade
Sept. 3 Lab:  Metric Measurement
Sept. 4 Lab:  Graphing

August 24, 2009      First Day Procedures
                                Have parents sign class procedures and syllabus
August 25 Map out the Room-identify all of the safety equipment
August 26 Set up the Composition Books
Rules for Drawings
August 27 Learning Partners
Safety in the Lab
August 28 Safety Quiz