|
UNIT: |
Earth-Moon-Sun
Systems |
|
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: |
· How do the positions of
the moon, Earth & sun cause moon phases? · How does the tilt of the
Earth cause changes in seasons and day length? |
Red = assignment due Blue = copy available on class website
|
Date |
Class Activities |
HOMEWORK |
||
|
Due Today |
Agenda |
Learning Goal |
||
|
Monday 11/30 |
(Lunar
Cycle Flipbook) |
1. Favorite
Season 2. Lunar Cycle Review Game |
· illustrate how the positions of the moon, Earth
& sun cause moon phases |
Physics Test Corrections DUE
BY FRIDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Tuesday 12/01 |
-- |
1. Earth-Moon
Sun Affix List (#3) 2. Bill Nye: Seasons |
· illustrate how the tilt of Earth’s axis causes
changes in seasons & day length |
STUDY AFFIX
QUIZ FRIDAY Physics Test Corrections DUE
BY FRIDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Wednesday 12/02 |
-- |
Early
Release 1. Reason
for Seasons TurningPoints Notes |
·
illustrate how
the tilt of Earth’s axis causes changes in seasons & day length |
STUDY AFFIX
QUIZ FRIDAY Physics Test Corrections DUE
BY FRIDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Thursday 12/03 |
-- |
1. Seasons Simulation |
· illustrate how the tilt of Earth’s axis causes
changes in seasons & day length |
Finish 1st page of Seasons
Simulation STUDY AFFIX
QUIZ TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Friday 12/04 |
Physics
Test Corrections |
1. Affix
Quiz #3 2. Seasons Simulation |
· illustrate how the tilt of Earth’s axis causes
changes in seasons & day length |
Finish Seasons Simulation DUE
BY MONDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Date |
Class Activities |
HOMEWORK |
||
|
Due Today |
Agenda |
Learning Goal |
||
|
Monday 11/23 |
Lunar
Cycle Lab |
BRING
TEXTBOOK 1. Discuss Lunar Cycle Lab 2. Lunar Cycle Flipbook |
· illustrate how the positions of the moon, Earth
& sun cause moon phases |
Lunar
Cycle Flipbook & ALL
missing work DUE
TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Tuesday 11/24 |
ALL
missing work! Lunar
Cycle Flipbook |
BRING
TEXTBOOK 1. Data Analysis:
Physics Test 2. Lunar Cycle Flipbook |
· illustrate how the positions of the moon, Earth
& sun cause moon phases |
Physics
Test Corrections DUE
BY NEXT FRIDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Wednesday 11/25 |
-- |
FALL BREAK |
·
|
Happy
Thanksgiving! J |
|
|
||||
|
Thursday 11/26 |
-- |
FALL BREAK |
· |
Happy
Thanksgiving! J |
|
|
||||
|
Friday 11/27 |
-- |
FALL BREAK |
· |
Happy
Thanksgiving! J |
|
|
||||
|
UNIT: |
Physics |
|
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS: |
· What are examples of
potential and kinetic energy in your everyday life? · How do balanced and
unbalanced forces affect the motion of an object? · How do · How can you use simple
machines to demonstrate the relationship between forces and motion? |
|
Date |
Class Activities |
HOMEWORK |
||
|
Due Today |
Agenda |
Learning Goal |
||
|
Monday 11/16 |
Physics
Study Guide (Amusement
Park Sign) |
1.
Physics Jeopardy Review |
· demonstrate knowledge of interactions between energy
and forces & the role of simple machines |
STUDY!! PHYSICS
TEST TOMORROW Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
BY THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Tuesday 11/17 |
-- |
1. Physics
Test |
· demonstrate knowledge of interactions between energy
and forces & the role of simple machines |
Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
BY THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Wednesday 11/18 |
-- |
BRING
TEXTBOOK 1. Fall
Benchmark 2. Group Evaluations |
·
demonstrate
knowledge of chemistry & physics concepts |
Finish
Rotation vs. Revolution Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Thursday 11/19 |
Physics
Blog (Rotation
vs. Revolution) |
BRING
TEXTBOOK 1. Bill Nye:
Moon 2. Rotation
vs. Revolution |
· review the moon |
J |
|
|
||||
|
Friday 11/20 |
-- |
BRING
TEXTBOOK 1. Lunar
Cycle Lab 2. Lunar
Cycle Flipbook |
· illustrate how the positions of the moon, Earth
& sun cause moon phases |
Finish
Lunar Cycle Lab DUE
BY MONDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Date |
Class Activities |
HOMEWORK |
||
|
Due Today |
Agenda |
Learning Goal |
||
|
Monday 11/9 |
-- |
1. Finish Simple Machines Lab |
· use simple machines to demonstrate the relationship
between force & motion |
Finish Simple
Machines Lab DUE
BY TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Tuesday 11/10 |
(Simple
Machines Lab) |
1. Marble
Rollercoaster Project: Design |
· demonstrate knowledge of interactions between energy
and forces & the role of simple machines |
Salsa
Fundraiser & Physics Study
Guide DUE
MONDAY Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
BY NEXT THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Wednesday 11/11 |
-- |
1. Marble
Rollercoaster Project: Build & Measurements |
·
demonstrate
knowledge of interactions between energy and forces & the role of simple
machines |
Salsa
Fundraiser & Physics
Study Guide DUE
MONDAY Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
BY NEXT THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Thursday 11/12 |
-- |
1. Marble
Rollercoaster Project: Testing & Calculations |
· demonstrate knowledge of interactions between energy
and forces & the role of simple machines |
Salsa
Fundraiser & Physics
Study Guide DUE
MONDAY Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
BY THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Friday 11/13 |
Energy
& Forces Quiz Corrections Rollercoaster
Project |
1. Marble
Rollercoaster Project: Finish Calculations 2. Amusement
Park Sign |
· demonstrate knowledge of interactions between energy
and forces & the role of simple machines |
Salsa
Fundraiser & Physics
Study Guide DUE
MONDAY Physics
Blog (2 posts!) DUE
BY THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Date |
Class Activities |
HOMEWORK |
||
|
Due Today |
Agenda |
Learning Goal |
||
|
Monday 11/2 |
-- |
1. Energy
& Forces Quiz 2. Bill Nye: Simple Machines |
· demonstrate understanding of energy & forces
concepts · review of simple machines |
Picturing
Physics DUE
TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Tuesday 11/3 |
Picturing
Physics |
Computer Lab 310 1. EdHeads: Simple Machines |
· identify ways simple machines make work easier in
everyday life |
ALL
missing work & corrections DUE
THURSDAY |
|
|
||||
|
Wednesday 11/4 |
-- |
1. Work
& Simple Machines Notes and Practice
Problems |
·
identify ways
simple machines make work easier in everyday life |
Work
Practice Problems DUE
TOMORROW ALL
missing work & corrections DUE
TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Thursday 11/5 |
Work
Practice Problems ALL
missing work & corrections |
1. Finish EdHeads 2. Start Physics Blog |
· identify ways simple machines make work easier in
everyday life |
Finish EdHeads DUE
TOMORROW |
|
|
||||
|
Friday 11/6 |
Edheads |
1. Science
Fundraiser Kick-Off 2. Simple
Machines Lab |
· use simple machines to demonstrate the relationship
between force & motion |
Physics
Blog!! Sell Salsa
& Queso! FUNDRAISER
DUE BY NOV. 16TH! |
|
|
||||