December 20th

Agenda
1. Egg Drop Project sheet- Drop tomorrow
2. Work on Review packet
HW Review packet due Thursday
TEST -- GRAVITY THURSDAY

December 19th

Agenda
1.Microgravity notes
2. Video Clips
3. Review Sheets
HW

• EGG DROP PROJECT- tomorrow
• Page 1 of Flippin' Vocab
• Review sheets -(due thursday) 
• TEST -Thursday

December 16th

Agenda
1. Quiz
2. Portfoilio #14
3. Video -Review of Gravity
HW Egg Drop Due Tuesday

December 15th

Agenda
1. Notes Mass Vs. Weight
2. Weight on different planets
3. Portfolio #14
HW Egg Drop

December 13th

Agenda
1. Turn in Lab -41
2. Video Elegant universe
3. Notes Law of Gravity
4. Read P12-15
HW EGG DROP / finish 12-15

December 12

Agenda
1. Notes- Projectile motion
2. Demo
3. Lab 41
HW Finish Lab Questions
EGG Drop Practice after school WED

December 5th

Agenda
1. Quiz
2.Turn in Portfolio# 13
3. Bill Nye Gravity P -5
HW Build Egg Drop Project
(practice drop WED afterschool)

December 8th

Agenda
1. Birdman Video clips
2. Reading P 37-38
3. Reading Note questions
                                       (HO)
HW Egg Drop drawings due
Portfolio#13 and quiz tomorrow

December 7, 2011

Agenda:
* Vocab:  Terminal Velocity
*  Lab :  (HO) Terminal Velocity

December 6th

Agenda
* Computer Activity p. 32-33
* Gravity Flicks
 HW Egg Drop Conference -Friday

December 5th

Agenda
* Vocab:  Gravity
* Demo
* Lab p 39
HW
* Egg Drop Project Planning Page

December 5th

Agenda
1. Notes- gravity
2. Demo - bowling ball
3. Lab -39
Hw Finish lab questions/Egg Drop Project

December 2nd

Agenda
1. Quiz
2. Portfolio#12
3. Bill Nye Planets P-4
HW Egg Drop Get materials to make project

December 1st

Agenda
1. Check lab Center of Gravity L-42
2. Project EGG DROP
3. Reading Fantastic Falls P25-28
HW Finish Reading

November 30th

Agenda
1. Check HW L-43
2. Notes Center of gravity
3. Lab L-42
HW. Finish Snowboard surfer reading P29-32

November 29th

Agenda
1. Check HW-Copy Portfolio
2. Notes Kepler's laws
3. Video Clips
4. Lab-43 finish questions
HW finish lab questions

November 28th

Agenda
1. Pass back papers
2.  Notes Centripetal force
3. Demo Bucket
4. Clips
HW Work sheet Centripetal force

November 21st

Agenda
1. Review for Test tomorrow
- Vocab card matching
- Picture matching
- computer review
2. Turn in Portfolio # 11
HW STUDY

November 18th

TEST TUESDAY
Portfolio # 11 due Monday
Study Flippin' Vocab

November 17th

Agenda
1. Check HW/ ClipBoard
2. Notes 3rd Law
3. Demos
4. P-17 and 18
5. Flippin Vocab P 2
HW finish flippin vocab

November 16

Agenda
1. Clipboard check HW
2. Lab 2nd Law-29
HW Flippin' Vocab

November 15th

Agenda
1. Clipboard/ New gradesheet
      Hand in L-31
2. Notes 2nd Law/Demos
3. P 42-43
HW P-43 Finish

November 14th

Agenda
1. Clipboard/ New grade sheet
2. Lab Newtions First law L-31
3. Notes 2nd law
HW finish lab

November 10th

Agenda
Clipboard
1. Video inertia
2. Quiz
3. Portfolio # 10
HW NONE

November 9th

Agenda
1. Clipboard
2. Notes - first law
3. Demos/ Clips
4. P-11
HW Portfolio # 10

November 8th

Agenda
1. Clipboard/ Friction lab-L26
2. Notes
3. Demos Box and Rope trick
4. P 23-34
5. calculate science grade
HW fill out back and get signed

November 8th

Agenda
1. Clipbaord
2. Notes balanced forces
3. Demos
4. P-23-24
HW Calculate science average - get grade sheet signed

November 7th

Agenda
1. Clipboard/pass back papers
2. Lab Friction L-26
3 P -21
Hw finish P-21

November 4th

Agenda
1. Take out chapter 2
2. New packet CH 3
3. BNye Friction P-4
4. Notes
HW none

November 3rd

Agenda
1. Turn in Portfolio # 9
2. Test chapter 2 - motion
3. Read Friction article P-14-17
HW None

November 2nd

Agenda
1. Clipboard- turn in speed lab L 22-23
2. Video Clip
3. Motion Review (Green)
4. Review sheet Pink
HW Finish review sheet
Study for Test tomorrow!!!!!

November 1st

Agenda
1. Clip board
2. Packet pages 23-24
3. Flippin' Vocab
HW finish vocab/test thursday

October 31st

Agenda
1. Happy Halloween -Clip board
2. Notes Acceleration
3. Finish lab L22-23 (speed)
4. P-2 Vocab pictures
HW Finish lab questions

October 28th

Agenda
1. Quiz
2. Bill Nye p-3
3. Portfolio # 8
HW None

October 27th

Agenda
1. Clip board- Check HW P10
2. Lab 22-23
HW None

October 26th

Agenda
1. Clipboard-collect HW
2.  Notes Speed/ Velocity
3. FICA Problems P 8-10
4. pass back papers
HW finish P-10

October 25th

Agenda
1. Clip board /Check HW 20-21
2. Frame of Reference Pictures
3. Card review
HW Frame of Reference Pictures

October 24th

Agenda
1. Clip board-pass back test
2. Notes motion-New Packet
3. Power Point FOR
4. P 20-21
HW finish 20-21

October 21st

Agenda
Clipboard
Test
Portfolio #6/7
Read text 30-33
HW none

October 20th

Agenda
1. Clip Board/Check HW
2. Review game
3. P-45 vocab
4. Turn in protfolio #6/7
HW TEST TOMORROW

October 19th

Agenda
1. Clip board
2. Check HW P-34
3. P-52 and 52a
4. Review page for test friday
HW finish Review page

October 18th

Agenda
1. Clipboard
2. Sail car lab
      finish data and graph
HW p 34 due tomorrow
Big Test Friday

October 17th

Agenda
1.Clip board
2. Portfolio pages
3. Lab Sail Car
4. P-34 Scientific Method
HW finish 34
BENCHMARK TEST - Friday

October 14th

Agenda
1. Clip board/HW p-37-38
3. Sponge Bob activity P-47
4. Beakman's world
5. P-34
HW None

October 12th

Agenda
1. Clip board week of 10-12
2. Candle demo
3. Notes SCI METHOD
4. Fortune Telling Fish
HW Finish under pressure article

October 7th

Agenda
Clip board grade
Portfolio#5
Quiz
Reading: under pressure
HW none

October 6th

Agenda
1. Clipboard
2. Finish lab L13-13a
3. P-19
4. Turn in portfolio#5
5. Notes scientific method
HW finish any portfolio pages study for quiz

October 5th

Agenda
1.Clipbord/check HW (p-25)
2. Lab Unknown substances
     L-13
HW Finish lab L-11 from Yesterday

October 4th

Agenda
1. clipboard / pass back papers
2. Density check
3. finish lab L-11
4. P 25
HW p25

October 3rd 2011

Agenda
1. Clipboard   Week of OCT 3rd
2. Density lab- Hand out
     Density never changes
 HW packet page-3 ROUNDING

Agenda

September 30th
1. Clip board grade
2. Quiz
3. Turn in Portfolio #4
4. Bill Nye P41
HW none

Sept 29th 2011

Agenda          

1. Fill in clipboard

2. Check lab 8 and 19

3. Virtual density

            Lab -12

HW

Finish lab data and ?

        Quiz tomorrow

        Portfolio #4

Sept. 22, 2011

Agenda:
Lab:  Water Displacement
Portfolio 3 Due Tomorrow
Quick Quiz Friday

September 19th

Agenda
1. Virtual mass lab P-16a
2. Classwork P-17 and 18
HW finish 17

September 16th

Agenda
1. Quiz
2. Portfolio #2 hand in
3. Mass notes
4. Balance practice P-17
HW none

september 15th

Agenda
1. Measurement Bill Nye P-42
2.Portfolio #2
HW Quiz tomorrow
Know OBS/INF
          measuring length

September 14th

Agenda - Check P32
1. Notes Length
2. Practice measuring
3. P-13 and 12
HW Practice observation/inference

Agenda for Tuesday Sept 13th:
Observation/Inference
               - p 44
               - p 34B
               - p 32
Vocabulary:  Length

September 12th

Agenda
1. Fill in clipboard
2. Notes
3. Observation Inference matching
4. 17 Again
5. P-31 Pictures

September 9th

Agenda
1.Portfolio #1
2. Quiz #1
3. Organize notebook
4. Observation inference notes

September 8th

Agenda
1. Lab safety P -7
2. Demo
3. Lab Safety P  4-6
4. Portfolio Sheet
HW Finish 4-6
        Quiz Tomorrow

September 7th

Agenda
1. Attendance/Clipboard
2. Lab safety
3. Card activity
4. P-4 and 7
HW signed sheets and class materials

Agenda for Sept. 6th:

Print Lab Group Names on Clipboard

1.  Review Class Guidelines/Supplies

2.  Review Class Procedures

3.  Review Blogspot Page

4.  Demonstration

June 10th

Goal
Determine the SPEED of your K'nex car

June 9th

Phase 3
Challenge Make your K'nex Wind racer go 
  3.5-4.2 meters

June 8th

Goals
Design a sail car that will move the FARTHEST DISTANCE

June 7th

K'nex lab
Day 1 Sail car

Objectives:
Build sail car
Test sail car
Collect and compute ALL data and graph

June 6th

State test written part today

K'nex Groups and Grading Rubric

HW
Final Exam Project due 6/17
Power point due Friday
FOLLOW BLUE SHEET DIRECTIONS!!!!!!

May 27th

Learning Goals
Use the microscope to measure microscopic organisms

FQ
What is the diameter of the grid?  Each square is 1mm

Agenda
Microscope pages
HW Project (final exam)

May 26th

Learning Goal
Differentiate between different organisms and be able to group them accordingly

FQ
Make observations about the 2 pictures below. How could they be grouped together?

Agenda

Grouping activity (2)

HW final exam project

May 24th

Learning Goals
Interpret the periodic table

FQ

How many Protons                                     
                   Neutrons
                   Electrons?

Agenda
Fruit Loop Lab
P-26 (hand out) 
P-25
HW Benchmark tomorrow (study guide on Mrs. Mikus science page)

MAY 23rd

Learning Goals
Read periodic table and draw individual atoms of different elements.

FQ  Identify the parts of this atom
Proton       Neutron        Electron



Agenda

Packet pages 32, 33 (Notes)

Lab 121

P-26 (hand out)

HW p31

May 20th

Learning Goal
Use the periodic table of elements

FQ How big is an atom? (think do not write)

Agenda
Quiz/Portfolio #31
Notes
Lab 121

May 19th

Learning goals
What are the indicators that a chemical reaction has occurred?

FQ
Mrs. Mikus added sand, water, salt and oil together in a beaker. 
Is this a mixture or not? 
Is it a physical change or a chemical change? 

Agenda
Lab 114
Portfolio # 31
HW Study for quiz tomorrow

May 18th

Learning Goal:
Differentiate between physical and chemical changes.


FQ:  Which is a physical change and
which is a chemical change? Explain

May 16

Learning goals
Compare and contrast Physical and Chemical changes


FQ
Which is a physical change and which is a chemical change?  Explain

Agenda
Demo Lab 108a
Class work  p 25 and 21
HW  p-8 and 17 

may 13th

How many grams of KNO₃ will dissolve in water at 50^oC?

Agenda

Quiz

Portfolio # 30

Class work P-25 21, 20

HW Collect materials to try out experiments

May 12th

Learning Goals
Define chemical property and chemical change
Determine if physical changes affect chemical changes

FQ
What is happening to this car?
Can you fix this?

Agenda
Notes
Demo
Lab Green
Hw-finish lab questions

May 11th

Learning Goals
Interpret Solubility graphs

FQ
What is wrong with this FICA table?

Agenda
Check lab questions
P 29 30 31
Notes Chemical Properties
HW -Project Ideas (due Friday)

May 10th

Learning Goals
Define Solubility and Insoluable
Determine what factors affect the solubility of a substance

FQ
Which is not a mixture, chocolate cake or chocolate chip pancakes?
Explain

Agenda
Notes
Lab 107
p-29 30 and 31
HW Lab Questions

May 9th

Learning Goals
Define a mixture
Use various methods to separate a mixture

FQ
What is the Correct unit for the following?
Mass
Volume
Density

Agenda
Notes
Lab packet page 18-19
p26
Hw p-26   PROJECT IDEAS (due friday)

May 6th

FQ: Make an observation about
one object in this picture.
Now make an inference.

Agenda
Lab Quiz
Work on Portfolio #29
Classwork p-26

HW Final exam project- research a topic!!!!! 

May 5th

Learning goals
compute density and compare the densities of different substances.

FQ
Which liquid is the most dense?  Explain your answer

Agenda
Check p-9
Lab 105 A
Finish lab 106B
p-24-25

May 3rd May 4th

Learning Goal
Calculate density
Describe the physical properties of similar objects
Determine weather a substance will sink or float

FQ
Calculate the density below

mass= 45.5g    volume 5.0 ml

Will it sink or float in water?


Agenda
Final Exam Project
Lab 106B
HW research project ideas

Learning goals 5/2

May 2nd
LG  define physical properties and physical changes

       observe the physical properites of elements

FQ

How would you describe the physical appearance of different types of dogs?

Agenda
Notes

Lab 106

Book pages 23-24

HWp-9

     

Learning goals 4/29

April 29th
FQ
A substance has a freezing
point of -50oC and a boiling
point of 100oC.  At what temp
would this substance be in its
liquid state?



Agenda
Benchmark
Portfolio # 28
New Packet (throw out old one)
p 23-24

Learning Goals 4/28

LG-  April 28th:
Review for Friday's Benchmark

FQ:  Identify what phase change
 is occurring in each picture below:

Agenda

FQ

Vocabo Game

Review packet

HW STUDY  (notes and packet)



Learning Goals 4/27

 

LG  Investigate the latent heat of water as it moves through phase changes. Identify phase changes in the water cycle

FQ Identify the phase changes on the graph above



Agenda
BN: water cycle
Lab P 23 do questions

HW Finish lab questions P23

Learning Goals 4/26

LG  Investigate the latent heat of water as it moves through phase changes.

Agenda

Lab P 21-22

HW Finish Graph

Learning Goals 4-25

Goal: Define Latent heat/ Interpret Latent heat graph

April 25th
FQ What happens to the temperature of a substance as heat is added?  Removed? 

Agenda
Notes P41
Packet Pages 14A 26
P-5
HW P-5

Learning Goals 4-14

Learing goals
Review phase changes

FQ

Why are there drops of water on the OUTSIDE of the soda bottle?

What is this called?

Agenda

Classwork P 35 and 36

Quiz
Portfolio#27
P14

Learning goals 4-13

Learning Goals for April 13th:
Identify what is occurring to matter during sublimation
Identify what is happening to heat energy during
sublimation

FQ:  During which PHASE CHANGES
is heat energy added?  During which
PHASE CHANGES is heat energy
removed?

Agenda: 
1. Check lab 103
2.  p 45 Dry Ice
3. Quick Flick
4. P-1
HW finish p-1 QUIZ TOMORROW

Learning Goals 4-12

April 12
Show how evaporation is a cooling process

FQ
Where does the heat come from to turn the water on your wet bathing suit to water vapor in the air?
What is this called?

Agenda -turn in p42-44
Lab 103
Graph/questions
Pass back papers -New MP 4

HW Finish lab and graph

Learning Goals 4-11

Learning Goals April 11th:

Identify what occurs at the melting/
freezing point and the boiling point.

FQ:  What is the Boiling Point? 
What is the Melting Point? 
What is the Freezing Point? 
What is occuring with heat energy?

Agenda:
1.  Vocabulary
2.  Packet pages 42-44
HW finish questions 

Learning Goal 4-8

Goal -review phases of matter

 April 8th
FQ  What are the following phase changes called?
solid to liquid        liquid to solid
liquid to gas           gas to liquid

Agenda
FQ
Brain pop
Quiz
Portfolio#26
Reading (air cooling)

Learning goals 4-6

Determine the properties of liquids

April 6th
FQ Using a bucket, how could you breath under water in your swimming pool?  (think of the cork)

Agenda
FQ
Notes
Lab-98
HW finish lab questions

Learning goals 4-7

April 7th
Describe a phase change. 
Identify Melting Freezing Evaporation and Condensation

FQ
How can I pour water from one beaker to another when they are 1 meter apart?

Agenda
FQ
Notes p 31
Class work p-30
HW port # 26 due tomorrow

Learning Goals

April 5th
Determine the properties of gases


FQ
What happens to the helium in a balloon if it pops?
What shape does it take?

Agenda
FQ
Notes- gases
Lab 100
Pass back papers/Calculate science grade
HW Fill out grade sheet and get it signed

Learning Goals

Learning Goals for April 4th:
*Identify what properties make matter a solid.

FQ:  What do wood, salt, and plastic have in common?  What makes them all solids?
Agenda:
1.  Vocab:  Solids
2.  Lab p 97
3.  Calculate MP 3 Average
HW finish lab questions

 April 1st
FQ:  Which of the following have mass
and take up space.....Solid, Liquid, Gas, or Light?

Agenda
FQ -check p10
BNye Matter p-6
Portfolio #25
HW Puzzle p18