Week of Week of May 26 -
Monday - Practice EOG (targeted study suggestions) Tuesday - Thursday = EOG review Wednesday - 50 questions you need to know to pass the EOG link here This will be turned in for a test grade on your last class before EOGs (either next Tues or Wed depending on the period). Answers to be posted on Wednesday for you to review. Friday - Social Studies End of year test - only periods 2, 3, 4, and 6th will meet. Week of May 19 - Monday - Cellular respiration and nutrition notes here - respiration investigation link here Bill Nye nutrition Video and questions Tuesday - Exercise and Respiration Lab link here Alternate lab for students who were absent or in ALC link here Wednesday - Food and Energy Notes here Food sort here & questions here Nutritional information here Thursday - Healthy Habits Scavenger Hunt and Review for test Play quizizz here for review. For nutrition review use code 587635. For ecology and population review use code 330479. For Carbon, Nitrogen cycle review used code 195160. For ecosystem interactions use code 133320 Friday - Unit Test Review article for Estuaries Week of June 9th Monday - Math 1 and 2 EOC - 8th grade on team Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday - 8th grade picnic and slide show Friday - 8th grade promotion/awards ceremony 8:30 am Week of June 2 Monday - No school - Memorial Day Tuesday - Math EOG only class periods 3, 5, 7 will meet. Wednesday - ELA EOG only class periods 1, 4, and 5 will meet. Thursday - Science EOG only 6, 2, 7 will meet Friday - Make up testing - only 4, 1, 7 will meet. 8th grade Dance from 7 - 9 pm Week of May 12 - Homework and TIP chart due Tuesday - Quiz on Tuesday. Monday - Ecosystem in balance and energy/mass transfer + Invasive species notes Practice sheet link 1 and link 2, invasive species article 1 and article 2, Tuesday - Vocabulary Quiz, TIP chart Due, HW due. Photosynthesis and Respiration notes Wednesday - Carbon cycle notes here Carbon cycle game in class Thursday - Nitrogen cycle notes here Nitrogen cycle graphic organizer Friday - NO school - Teacher Workday Week of May 5 - Due this week - all late homework, lab report - Friday Monday - Lab report and Pretest for Ecology unit Tuesday - Why can't we all get along Notes and Vocabulary for unit Wednesday - Ecological Relationships Notes: Practice Sheet link here; Project Due May 15 link here Thursday - relationship stations link here , video clip practice link here and sheet here Friday - vocabulary quiz and Food chain and food web notes; practice sheet link here Week of April 24 Monday - Convergent and Divergent Evolution Notes Worksheet for practice link here Tuesday - Divergent Evolution Lab Wednesday - review day - concept map, sorting activity, quizizz review game link here . Class code to join 757208, If you are doing this as review at home use this code 868023 Evidence of Evolution sorting activity key. Graphic Organizer to review Thursday - UNIT TEST Lifeforms Friday - Let's learn how to write up your lab - Wake county instruction to help you get ready for high school. Homework 3 Due! Week of April 17 Monday - Classification Notes link here Creepy Critter Activity Tuesday - Evidence of Evolution link here and Evidence of Evolution Rotation Stations Wednesday - Comparative anatomy - interactive and worksheet. Thursday - Vocabulary Quiz and Lifeforms TIP chart due. Embryology support of evolution notes . Embryology Worksheet. Embryology article Friday - Darwin's notes and Darwin's finches video and questions. Lifeforms homework 2 due. Week of April 10 - Have a Great Spring Break - No work for you to do!!!! Week of April 3 - Lifeforms Unit Monday - Introduction to Evolution Notes, Evolution Rotation Stations Tuesday - Natural Selection Notes - Adaptation Rotation Stations Wednesday - Adaptation Moth Literacy Activity and Moth Activity/Math Connection Thursday - Artificial Selection Notes and dog activity using 1.) Dog breeds handout here 2.) Student sheets here and here Friday - Class notes here and complete Phet Simulation with student sheet here. Puppy Traits Breeding Game link here *HW Menu #1 due! Week of 3/31 Monday - 3/27 Geologic Time Major Events Exploration link here Work sheet here Tuesday - Take socrative practice quiz. Mark what you miss in your notebook. Do Discovery Education on areas that you missed link here Review Activity link here Wednesday - Test on Landforms (1/2 unit), Quarter Ends today Thursday - 8th Grade Field Trip (early early) Friday - Enrichment activity (Cozzie on Professional Development - Integrating Art into Science) Week of 3/24 Monday - Pangea and How continents might move in the future (literacy activity) Link Here Article LInk here Tuesday - Plate Tectonics Link Here Discovery Education Exploration student sheet click here. Wednesday - Earth's History and Absolute Age Link Here Ice core data here Dinosaur article link here Thursday - Geologic Time Link Here Exploration link here Friday - Geologic Time Notes Link Here and Sheet Link Here Here is another way to look at geologic time link here Week of 3/17 Monday - Landforms and Lifeforms Unit Pre Assessment and Exploration link here Tuesday - Fossils and Paleontology link here Wednesday - Types of Fossils Notes link here Foldable link here Fossil sort activity and make a fossil. Thursday - Relative Age and Law of Superposition link here Friday - More on the Law of Superpostion link here Week of 3/10 Monday 3/6 Notes on project link here. Article on Power Grid link here Watch Renewable/Nonrenewable Energy Video and Questions - link here Design your own Energy Grid Project link here Tuesday - Continue Researching Wed - Biogen make up day notes click here Thursday and Friday - Work on Energy Grid Project Due Friday Week of 3/3 - Disease and Biotechnology on Tuesday Monday Review Sheet - link here Disease review game link Biotechnology review game link Tuesday - Review sheet due - BIOTECH/DISEASE TEST Wednesday - Natural Resources / Energy Begins - Cozzie/Scoville out for professional development link here Video questions link here Thursday - Cozzie Biogen Enrichment Fieldtrip Canceled due to flu - notes link here Friday - Articles to fill in research part of Energy Power Grid Project Notes link here correct magic school bus episode on powerplants link here Week of 2/24 Friday - cloning video from brain pop (click here) and take notes on p. 36 as you watch. Then, complete cloning online investigation in INTERNET EXPLORER (student sheet here). Investigation has 3 links, Link 1: click here Link 2: click here Link 3: click here Thursday - Bioremediation click here for notes Complete anticipation guide (click here!) using the articles about 1.) phytoremediation (here) and 2.) soil clean up with nanotechnology (here) Wednesday - Stem cells click here for notes Tuesday - Golden Rice, student sheet here. Webquest link 1 here and Link 2 here. Watch short intro video about GMO's here. Rotation stations looking at pro/con debate of GMO's. Monday - Watch "Heal, Feed and Sustain" video (here) and answer the question sheet here. Week of 2/17 Homework due on Friday Friday - Biotechnology click here for notes Thursday - Quiz and Zombie virus spread activity (math extenstion) Wednesday 2/15: Notes on Noninfectious disease click here for notes and review for quiz. Tuesday 2-14: Solution swapping lab (in class) and "Zombie's are real!" reading and questions available here. Questions must be copied and answered into notebook on pg 23! Monday 2-13: Cornell notes about outbreaks, epidemics and pandemics here. Completed tracking the cholera outbreak activity. If you were absent, read this article instead. Week of 2/10 - infectious disease Homework this week due on Thursday. Monday - notes on infectious disease click here. Make sure you have vocabulary set 1 and 2. Tuesday - Malaria click here slide 3 has links to activities and game. Wednesday - bacteria and antibiotics, viruses and vaccines (see day 2 of infections disease notes above) Thursday - Disease Jigsaw in Media Center. If you were absent, read all articles and complete student sheet, all available here.. Friday - early release - no science Week of 2/3 - work on disease PBL in class. Monday - research in groups your disease and make a plan for your project (rm 305) Tuesday - Cozzie out - Bill Nye the Science Guy Disease video Wednesday - Work on PBL in Computer Lab Thursday - Students will be in computer lab or on Field Trip Friday - Finish PSAs. Week of 1/27 Mon/Tues - review for unit test (see links on home page) Wed - Unit Test Thursday - Delay starting disease PBL due to computer lab being closed. Disease scavenger hunt link here Scavenger hunt spread sheet Friday - Room 305 Disease PBL - Why do I get sick and How do I get better? Week of 1/13 Monday - Wednesday - SNOW DAY Thursday - Finish chemistry showcase presentations and review questions started last week click here. Friday - conservation of mass notes and video / vocab set 5 practice counting atoms EXTRA CREDIT - bill nye the science guy counting atoms and counting atoms practice sheet Week of 1/20 Monday is a holiday - no school Tuesday - Balanced Chemical Equations notes day 2 practice - Wed - Types of Chemical Reactions notes and practice. Prelab handed out to read as homework. Thursday - Lab Friday - Early release - modified schedule - write up lab for a last grade of quarter Week of 1/27 Monday Types of chemical reactions and practice Tuesday - scavenger hunt and quizzes review game (see homepage for link) Wednesday - UNIT TEST Week of 1/6 Tuesday - Ease into learning worksheet review questions. Wed - Friday - Chemistry Showcase Presentations Week of 12//21 Monday - chemical / physical change stations: hot pack article and questions Tuesday - vocabulary set 5, finish article questions, lab prep, review lab stations from last week, review homework, review last weeks quiz Wednesday - lab Virtual lab - Article and virtual lab click here. Week of 12/16 Monday - Lab stations complete and chemistry capers article and table Tuesday - Computer lab to research Chemistry Showcase Project Due January 2 Wednesday - Chemistry Article Sharing Activity; brainpop on states of matter and changing states of matter Thursday - Standard 3 Physical and Chemical Change Quiz / Chemical reaction article and notes Friday - Chemical and physical change video and questions If you are missing the poisons article from the first day of the chemistry unit here it is Week of 12/9 extra practice for quiz Monday - review sheet Tuesday - review scavenger hunt and answers Wednesday -1/2 Unit Chemistry Test Thursday - Physical and chemical change notes click here Friday - lab stations - you need a signed safety contract to participate Notes for Monday 11/28 click here Tuesday 11/29 Scavenger Hunt click here Wednesday - phet lab simulations and states of matter Notes adding energy to change states of matter click here. Thursday - Bill Nye the Science Guy Matter and questions link here Friday - early release -vocabulary quiz Thanksgiving week - Monday Stations to Understand Compounds and Mixtures and Tuesday Bohr Models to understand electron configurations. Quiz to correct link here Please correct your quiz with the answer and why? 11/14 atomic structure, atomic number, and atomic mass review notes link here 11/14 practice sheet link here 11/15 mixtures and compounds notes link here 11/16 atomic number and mass lesson and practice link here 11/16 practice sheet link here 11/17 kahoot review and quiz 11/18 states of matter notes link here or class presentation here 11/21 Periodic table scavenger hunt link here 11/28 physical and chemical change notes link here Online simulation at PHET website exploring phases of matter. Chemistry Notes 11/7/2016 11/7/16 Notes on Matter and Mixtures here. Practice from class here and concept map here. Week of 11/4 -Periodic Table Family basic foldable from 11/3 class here. Fill in information on the foldable flaps and label the little periodic tables using the linked document. Directions for foldable: •Fold left half of paper lengthwise over right half to cover little periodic tables (PT). •On the flap that is folded over, cut between where the PT’s are on the inside. This will make little flaps that cover each PT. •Label the front of each flap (still folded over) with the following: •Alkali Metals •Akaline Earth Metals •Transition metals •Halogens •Noble Gases -Notes on Elements vs. Compounds from 11/2/16 class here. Practice from class here. *make sure to add the following extra pictures to the bottom of the practice sheet. ID each as an element, compound and/or molecule. Some will be more than one! -Notes on Elements and Chemical symbols from class 11/1/16 here. Practice from class is here. Week of 10/28 Monday review sheet link here Tuesday - test Wednesday - complete project Thursday - present project Friday - present project Week of 10/21 Tuesday- runoff and water pollution notes Wednesday - Aquifers and fracking notes Thursday - waste water treatment plant video link Waste water treatment steps link Week of 9/30 We finished oceanography. Here is the link to my prezi if you missed anything or want to review. Oceanography The oceanography test is on 9/28 and covers 4 vocabulary sets and all notes on water properties and oceanography (see above). Week of 9/23 Monday - Complete research and report (possibly presentation for ocean organism) Tuesday - vocab and notes, ocean floor drawing, Wednesday - Gasses and currents in the ocean, habitats of the ocean drawings Thursday - literacy activity (10 minute posters on 5 topics - mangrove forests, wetlands, salt marshes, kelp forests, and invasive species) Friday - quiz and catch up Week of 9/16 Mon - We start Oceanography Notes and Vocab Tues - Ocean Organism Research Wed - Ocean zones and finish vocab and notes Thurs - Deep Sea Video and 5 thought questions Friday - Quiz and Demonstrations on density, temperature, and currents, Week of 9/6 - early release on Friday Monday holiday Tuesday - water introduction - article and vocabulary Wednesday - finish water introduction, water cycle new words and drawing Thursday - Water cycle story and game Friday quiz and turn in homework - early release Week of August 29 - September 2 Friday - Quiz and observation stations we will observe the weeks vocabulary in action Thursday - Water Vocabulary words Independent/Dependent Variables Controls Safety sheet Wednesday - Explore the science equipment Beaker Cylinder Microscope Pipet Triple Beam Balance Measuring equipment Density blocks Safety stations and equipment Tuesday - Scientific Method - procedure consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses. Step 1 - observe a problem or questions Step 2 - Make a hypothesis Step 3 - Develop procedure / collect materials Step 4 - Collect data Step 5 - Analyze data Step 6 - Present Results / Draw Conclusion Experiments have independent and dependent variables and controls. Safety contracts are due 8/30
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