june 2, 2017

• Ride buses with 3rd Period
• Boys and Girls CLub/BBQ at quid
• Go to Multi at 12;#5 to get Promotion Certificate
• Happy Summer

june 1, 2017

• Promotion :D at 10 am
• Go to 4th period

May 31, 2017

• Promotion Practice 
• Periods 1 from 8:10 - 10:10
• After break go to your 4th period for promotion practice
  

may 26/30, 2017

• Video 
• Scandia on the B Day

May 22-25, 2017

• Apollo 13 Movie

may 18/19, 2017

• Measure Me Lab
• HW Pass Redemption Day :D

may 16/17, 2017

• Star Charts and Constellations

may 12/15, 2017

• Presentations - I will allow 30 minutes of group time to finish slides and then present.
• Super happy with all of your rockets - great job!
  

rockets_data2017w_sheet1.pdf
File Size:	50 kb
File Type:	pdf

Download File

---

May 10/11, 2017

• Launch Rockets #2
• The data is attached below**​​
• HOMEWORK: Finish Google Slides: Most important slide is PROJECT CONCLUSION. Each person will make their own slide which will include the exact data table (#6) as well as a well written explanation analyzing your rocket data as explained on your blue sheet (#6)
• PRESENTATIONS NEXT CLASS
• DATA IS POSTED ON MY WEBSITE

may 8/9, 2017

• Modify Rockets
• Find mass of modified rocket
• Google Slides - complete rocket info and pics, and complete 2 data tables: "Launch #1" and "Modification Reasoning" 
• Google Slides must be completed up to Project Conclusion*
• Homework: Finish slide #1 (Intro) through Modification Reasoning. (For "Project Conclusion" slide, everyone will make their own individual slide.) 

may 4/5, 2017

• Rocket Launch #1
• HOMEWORK: bring needed materials to modify your rocket in class - this is timely - you must be working on your rocket next class to make a modification and improve your rocket for launch #2 next class. Must modify in class next class for credit.

May 2/3, 2017

• work on rockets day #2
• work on digital components also
• HMK: launching next class :D

apr 28/may1, 2017

• work on rockets together - all rockets need to look the same. 
• no materials from you? then you will do bookwork, as opposed to working and having fun with gorup.
• Bring your materials and have fun creating the best that you can design :)
• HOMEWORK: any materials that you still need to add to your rocket. Bring iPads charged so you can begin working on digital component. I will assign this part next class. 
  

Apr 26/27, 2015

• Astronomy Final 
• 3X5 inch card turn in with final
• Video: tba
  
• Homework: All of Rocket materials due net class. No excuses - deductions will happen for you if you do not fullfill your responsibilties for this project :) lets do this!

apr 24/25, 2017

• Planet Notes - outer planets
• Go over study guide
• Rocket groups - accountability will be given for what each person needs to bring - don't lose points - work with your group - delegate work equally within your groups
• Kahoot - sun and solar system, earth and moon, and then a kahoot jumble. 
• HOMEWORK: Astronomy final next class. Don't forget your 3X5 inch card. Rocket materials are to be brought in - labelled and contained - sharpie names on all materials. 

apr 20/21, 2017

• Hand out study guide for final next week
• get into rocket groups for 30 min
• Planet notes - inner planets
• HOMEWORK: important at this point!
• #1: Get your rocket materials into the classroom - duct tape for all rockets, bottles, cut out fins at home and assemble rockets in class. Bring all materials to class labelled and contained in a bag or box (bag is better). Do not assemble rocket at home.  
• #2Also, you must finish your study guide - fill it out and bring it filled out for 15 HW points on Mon/Tues - no credit for blank study guide - worth 15 points - do you check my website? if you dont, you will lose HW points for not filling out your study guide. HW assigned is to fill out study guide, I will give 0's for those who do not fill out study guide. Stay on top of your HW in science - just a few more weeks. stay strong!

apr 18/19, 2017

• Collect Posters - due today with rubric attached and name on back of poster.
• A days only: Phase and Eclipse Worksheet due next class, I assigned it today for 1st/3rd period. 
• Dry Ice Lab
• HMK: start reviewing your lab book. Study guide will be handed out next class. Final is coming soon to a science classroom near you 
• A days: Phase and Eclipse worksheet due on Thursday. B day - you already turned yours in.
  

apr 14/17, 2017

• B days: Phase and Eclipse worksheet due today
• Space Travels 
• No Ordinary Superman Video​
• HMK: Finish poster - it is due next class

apr 12/13, 2017

• Assign Rockets - groups picked
• Lunar Eclipse poster - begin and it is due on April 18 (A) Apr 19 (B)
• HMK: work on poster; Bdays only - phase and eclipse worksheet is homework due next class (A days haven't been assigned yet because of minimum day and Mr Holley's end-of-the-year talk)

apr 10/11, 2017

• Sun Notes in lab book
• UV Beads lab if weather permits :)
• Sun Video
• HMK: none, turn in missing work. Grading period ends

apr 6/7, 2017

• Finish Moon Notes and
• Phases notes
• Phases - tides - eclipse notes
  
• "Mysteries of the Moon" Video 
• assign Mini flip book
• HMK: finish Moon Flip Book - cut and staple at home 

apr 4/5, 2017

• CAST test in science
• Moon Notes - continued
• HMK: none

mar 31/apr3, 2016

• Moon Notes after practice test
• Practice Test
• HMK: Finish Moon Notes -2 pages and color in 

mar 29/30, 2016

• Earth Notes
• A year in Space - finish
• HMK: tba

mar 27/28, 2016

• share what you did over break
• Intro to Earth: Guess vs Actual
• Earth Orbit diagram
• Earth moon sun (seasons) 
• HOMEWORK: Try to download skyview app
• HOMEWORK: textbook diagram page 469 color, axial tilt, shade, sun, seasons all labelled
• A year in space to finish

mar 16/17, 2017

• Binder Check
• Start Astronomy - start into lab books
• Space Address 
• VIDEO: A year in space

mar 14/15, 2017

• Quiz on Light and EM Spectrum
• Interactions of Light worksheet
• Video on astronomy
  
• HMK: bring binder for binder check

mar 10/13, 2017

• Review study guide - see downloadables for answers
• Flame Test Lab
• Can Implostion Lab
• HOMEWORK: test next class

mar 8/9, 2017

• Light LAB
• Hand out study guide for light quiz
• HMK: bring an empty aluminum soda can (12 oz) 

mar 6/7, 2017

• Turn in pHet Light
  
• Add pHet Laser screen shot into Science 8 folder on Google Drive
  
• Finish Waves Vocab and colored drawings - go to "ipads" tab and then click on Quizlet for Waves - 
  
• Play Quizlet Live from vocab
  
• Scholastic Science Sound (Apr 18, 2016) worksheet
  
• HOMEWORK: bring empty soda can and finish front side of Sch Science worksheet

mar 2/3, 2017

• hand back physics final
• hand out HW passes for test
• Complete Waves Vocab
• Go over Test 
• Student grade Ch 3 bookwork
• pHet Light
• HMK: finish pHet Light

feb 28/mar 1, 2017

• sub day
• Ch 3 bookwork - finish in class
• engineering movie
• HMK:none

feb 24/27, 2017

• Begin Physics Part 3: Waves
• Hand out Waves Vocab​
• Slinky Lab - due at end of class

feb 22/23, 2017

• Pendulum Lab - part 2
• Finish Lab 
  
• HMK: TBA

feb 17/21, 2017

• Physics Final #2
• Assign and begin Newtons Poster
• ​Bill Nye Waves
  
• HMK: finish Poster

feb 15/16, 2017

• Review for test on Feb 17/21
• Pendulum Lab - part 1
• HMK: final next class - grade will go on this grading period

feb 10/14, 2017

• Hand out study guide for Physic Final #2 - go over in class
• Finish Presentations
• ​Brochures are started: your cover must be well done and colorful
• Brochures are due at the beginning of next class
  
• HMK: Finish Brochures, review for test. 

feb 8/9, 2017

• 30 minutes to finish Digital Component - 1 per group
• Presentations for Balloon Cars
• Work in class on 3-fold brochures : one per I.V. (so group of 2 makes one; group of 3 makes 2
• Take apart cars AFTER you take measurements. Recycle as much of your car as possible
• HMW: work on brochures, finish presentations

feb 6/7, 2107

• Race Day: I will officially collect data for your cars today. 3 trials, must go 3m once
• Work on digital aspect of project (Keynote preferred) - follow pink sheet
  
• HMK; Finish up the digital part. Presentations next class

feb 2/3, 2017

• Build Day #2
• Work on cars
• If it goes 3m, begin measuring for brochure and also begin working on digital portion of project
• HMK: none, if your car went 3m today. Fix car if it didnt go 3m. must go 3m next class

jan 31/feb1, 2017

• build day #1 
• work on balloon cars all period
• HMK: bring materials if needed for next day to work on cars in class

jan 30, 2017 (b day)

• Go over Groups for Balloon car project and supplies
• work on Balloon Cars next class :)
• Drawing Forces assignment
• Maybe have fun with Quizlet.live again :)
• HMK: Bring Materials for Balloon Car in a labelled bag/box.
• Bring extra wheels.  (first and last name, period).

Jan 27, 2017 (a day)

• Go over Groups for Balloon car project and supplies
• work on Balloon Cars next class :)
• Hand back - go over 1st Law Lab
• Car Acceleration Lab
• BRING SUPPLIES FOR BALLOON CAR NEXT CLASS in a labelled box or bag (first and last name, period). Bring extra wheels

jan 26, 2017 (B day)

• Turn in Newton's 1st Law Lab​
• Car Acceleration Lab (F=ma)
• HMK: any missing work - turn in by next class

jan 25, 2017 SUB (a day)

• Ms Toal not in - SUB Day
  
• Turn in Newton's first Law
  
• Scholastic Science Crossword
  
• No homework

jan 23/24, 2017

• hand back and go over Surface Board lab
• Newtons Laws - notes and 
• Newtons 1st Law Lab
• HMK: none - unless you didnt finish Newton's 1st Law lab write up

jan 19/20, 2017

• Quizlet live
• Assign Balloon Cars
• Physics Vocab 2 2017 - review and then play ...
• Quizletlive.com   :)
• HMK:none

jan 17/18, 2017

• surface board lab
• Scholastic Sci jan 16, 2017 "name that element"
• HOMEWORK: finish lab write up

jan 12/13, 2017

• Go over Physics test - hand out homewrok passes for A- or better
• Friction Lab
• HW: Quizlet WITH PICS on Forces Notes #1 - #12, 9 is 2 terms, and #15 (fulcrum)

jan 10/11, 2017

• Scholastic Reading on pigments nov 21,2016
• SeeSaw Lab
• HOMEWORK: review Forces notes

Finals Schedule 3/6, 4/5, 1/2

• Rotate through 3 science rooms (rm 18 - movie, room 19 - lab, room 20 games)- forty minutes each for 120 minutes.

dec 16/19, 2016

• Binder Check
• Notes on Forces
• Finish Energy Poster
• HOMEWORK: none

dec 14/15, 2016

• physics test
• begin energy poster
• HOMEWORK: Binder Check 

dec 12/13, 2016

• review for test
• review experimental design with kahoot. 
• physics bingo
• HOMEWORK: PHYSICS TEST

dec 8/9, 2016

• review for test
• re-inforce concepts needed for test 
• Crossword and wordsearch
• homework: binder check, finish crossword and wordsearch

dec 6/7, 2017

• Hand out Physics test review. test on Dec 12/13
• Rolling Marbles Lab
• Homework: finish lab write up and study for test on Dec 12 /13

dec 2/5, 2016

• Turn in Impact Car Lab if you didn't turn it in yet
• Physics Vocab 1a backside of sheet NOTES (potential and kinetic energy)
• RollerCoaster Lab
• finish lab write up for homework

nov 30/dec 1, 2016

• check Quizlet homework - with pics
• take notes on speed/F=ma/Density Triangles and UNITS
• Impact Car Lab - fun :)
• HOMEWORK: missing variable 1/2 sheet (yellow)

nov 28/29, 2016

• airplay iMovie for Motion (stopMotion)
• Experimental Design Notes
• Quizlet on physics 1a notes
• Homework: finish quizlet with pics and 3 speed graphs with pics (basically the front side of vocab purple sheet)

nov 17/18, 2016

• turn in Calculating Motion ws
• warm up on speed graphs
• Hand back Domino Derby Lab
• finish background for StopMotion
• work on Imovie/StopMotion - airplay next class after break
• HOMEWORK: eat rest be kind and add sound effects to iMovie for airplay next class

nov 15/16, 2016

• Finish Domino Derby - turn it in
• Speed Graph Notes - front side only
• Introduce Stop motion video to work on next class
• HOMEWORK: bring character for iMovie/StopMotion, and finish Calculating Motion 1/2 sheet

nov 10/14, 2016

• Airplay Explain Everything - Frame of Reference.
• Notes on Physics 1a Vocab #1 - #8
• Domino Derby LAB (calculing Average Speed) start lab
• Homework: none

n0v 8/9, 2016

• Hand out Physics TOC with unit objectives on the back
• Hand out Physics Vocab sheet
• Frame of Reference: 
  • Frame of Reference worksheet
  • Frame of Reference Explain Everything
• HOMEWORK: finish frame of reference scenario using Explain Everything and turn in to Google Classroom. Will airplay next class.

nov 4/7, 2016

• Turn in Minion Project
• PrePhysics Test (does not count as a score on Aeries)
• Video: Inner Fish (evolutionary genetic mutations)
• Homework: Bring iPad charged and ready to use explain everything

NOV 2/3, 2016

• Binder Check (20 points)
• Finish Minion Project
• Homework: Finish Minion Project

Oct 31/nov 1, 2016

• Heredity Quiz 50 points
• Work on Minion Project 
• HOMEWORK: BINDER CHECK NEXT CLASS

oct 29/30, 2016

• Review for quiz next class
• begin minion project
• glencoe.mheducation.com/sites/007877800x/student_view0/brainpop_movies.html#


• Homework: Study for quiz next class

oct 27/28, 2016

• Collect 1/2 sheet (spongebob)
• hand back papers
• check Aeries and turn in any missing assignments
• ​Download GENE SCREEN APP
• Gene Screen worksheet  
• Review for Heredity Quiz next class
• Warm up on Glow sticks
• youtu.be/fJLCSsnhLFc
• HOMEWORK: review worksheet/crossword due next class
• Gene Screen worksheet

0ct 25/26, 2016

• ​Finish timeline with book and go over concept ot probability
• flip pennies - finish yellow notes sheet and turn in.
• Punnet Square Notes
• Sponge Bob Genetics worksheet - turn in today
• Video on Natural Selection
  
• HOMEWORK: Sponge bob characterisitics (1/2 sheet)

oct 21/24, 2016

• Check Quizlet 1-10
• Scholastic warm up: 
• Heredity Vocab #1 - 10 Review half sheet
• Go over with Kahoot - correct your 1/2 sheet front side
• go over backside of 1/2 sheet after kahoot
• Genetics worksheet 1 - turn in
  
• begin completing vocab #11 - #20
• HOMEWORK: Finishing notes on #11 - #20 vocab (yellow sheet) and I added pictures from the textbook to answer questions # 13 - #16.

oct 19/20, 2016

• Scholastic Reading Warm up ​: Blast Off DNA (4questions in warm up)
• Ch 6 Bookwork - turn in and then student grade
• Begin Quizlet titled "Heredity Vocab #1-10" and just add the first 10 vocab words with pictures on your quizlet when you finish bookwork.
  
• Do not join Quizlet class, just create a new set.
  
• When final bookwork is turned in, then we will student grade together
• HOMEWORK: finish Genetics Vocabulary Quizlet - add pictures

oct 17/18, 2016

• finish Pangaea puzzle
• Collect Continental Drift Puzzle sheet
• Bill Nye - genetics video
• Heredity Vocab #1 - #10 (see downloadables)
• Two Dog Nose - reading and warm up

oct 13/14, 2016

• You tube video on 6th extinction
• Finish Mass Exctinction worksheet - turn in
• hand back papers/ Stamp check fossil pic collage
• add pic collage to Science8 folder on Google Drive
• Go over What is Geologic Time Scale and Geology Quiz
• GROUP Activity:
  • Pangaea continent activity - table group project
• HOMEWORK: None

oct 11/12, 2016

• ​​Quiz
• unwrap fossils, finish pic collage
• warm up on 6th extinction; youtube video/bees
• Mass Extinction video
• HOMEWORK: finish PicCollage of Fossil; 5-6 pics, label the name of your fossil. Do not send, I will screen check next class

oct 7/10, 2016

• REVIEW - go over study guide, kahoot - iPads charged?
• Fossil video - Ted Ed
• FOSSIL ACTIVITY - clay and plaster of paris :)
• HOMEWORK: Geology Quiz next class

oct 5/6, 2016

• Hand out study guide - for quiz next week. see downloadables - but crossword on back is not attached. 
• finish coloring back of webquest, keep webquest for review.
• Geologic Time Scale worksheet  - turn in before end of class. (downloadables)
• work on study guide. (downloadables)
• Homework: bring a tiny object to imprint (less than 1/2 inch in diameter - next class we will use plaster of paris to create a cast. 

oct 3/4, 2016

• Air Play Rock layer Stop Motion Video
• Go over/hand back Ch 8 bookwork
• Warm up: what are 3 ERA's, and what are 4 areas where fossils can be preserved
• Go over Rock Puzzle
• Mass Extinction video and worksheet
• HOMEWORK: finish webquest - turn in today if already finished, otherwise due at beginning of next class

sept 29/30, 2016

• Finish Geology Vocab Notes
• Finish and turn in ch 8 bookwork (downloadables)
• Rock puzzle worksheet (keep in binder)
• begin working on WEBQUEST - look at iPads tab for webquest link 
• HOMEWORK: finish stop motion video on rock layers, intrusion and fault.

sept 27/28, 2016

• Geology Vocab - Notes (downloadables)
  
• Assign "Ch 8 Bookwork" worksheet
• Assign iPad activity to make video onsuperpostion: 4 rock layers, 1 intrusion and 1 fault (15 points)
• HOMEWORK: work on your stop motion video - share in class on Mon (A) / Tues (B)

sept 23/26, 2016

• New Seating Chart
• Collect Fooducate
• Hand back Matter Quest - 54 or higher = starbursts
• Finish Super Size Me
• Begin Geology Notes
• HOMEWORK: none

sept 21/22, 2106

• Begin Supersize Me
• Reassign Fooducate for those who need more time
• HOMEWORK: finish fooducate, bring binder for binder check

sept 19/20, 2016

• hand back papers
• go over density lab
• check grades
• Whats in a chicken nugget?
• color in Periodic table
• GMO foods vs organic foods 
• HOMEWORK: download FOODUCATE app and fill in the half sheet - as best as you can. I know for A days - the app wasnt working but now it is. Create an account and we will look at it again next class.

sept 15/16, 2016

• turn in yellow 1/2 sheet (conversion challenge)
• Quest
• Finish Density Lab and graphs data using NUMBERS app (iPads tab on my website)
• Turn in any missing work. 
• HOMEWORK: none

sept 13/14, 2016

• warm up question
• Hand back papers - check Aeries
  
• Go over papers (crossword, poster, grape lab)
• Review for Quest - pink sheet and go to iPads tab to look at Quizlet for Matter Quest
• HOMEWORK: Conversion Challenge 1/2 sheet review 
• Quest next class

sept 9/12, 2016

• finish/share scientific method 
• Grape Lab
• HOMEWORK: Take Notes on Density - go to downloadables  - write in lab book. Just the underlined parts :)

sept 7/8, 2016

• Turn in poster and Mass and Volume Lab
  
• stamp blue sheet (A day)
  
• Scientific Method
  
• notes, worksheet, video
  
• HOMEWORK: paper 53/ Pic collage 

sept 1/2, 2016

• sub day
• Lab Safety Poster
• work in poster in class, listen to music if you like
• Last half hour, start Scholastic Science crossword (Security Dog)
• go to "Scholastic Science" tab and click on Guard dog episode
• HOMEWORK: 
  • 1) finish poster
  • 2) parent signature on blue sheet
  • 3) Scholastic Science Crossword

AUG 31/SEPT6, 2016

• Warm up
• Mass and Volume Lab
• iPad download Keynote, Numbers, Stop Motion
• HOWEWORK: finish lab if you didnt finish in class

aug 29/30, 2016

• • Finish Metric Olympics and turn it in
  • Share "+" Bonds 
  • Hand back lab books
  • NOTES on Matter
  • HOMEWORK: finish notes on matter

aug 25/26, 2016

• Warm up question
• Go over TBB GrCyl Notes
• Turn in lab book 
• hand back papers
• set up binder table of contents
• Review Metric Conversions worksheet
• Metric Olympics LAB - random groups, turn in lab at end of class
• HOMEWORK: none

Aug 23/24, 2016

• collect Conversion worksheet
• "+" Bonds activity
• take group pictures
• Measure Me Lab - in lab book, answer write up quesitons
• TBB/Graduated Cylinder Notes (see downloadables)
• HW: Finish Measure Me Lab, Finish TBB/Grad Cyl Notes 

aug 19/22, 2016

• ABCDE Quiz
• "+" bonds on binder paper
• set up folders
• set up lab books
• Metric Notes - review with mp4 movie under downloadables. learn how to master conversions with this movie :)
• Metric Conversion worksheet
• Save Website to Home screen
• HW:
  • "+" bonds: 8 favorite "sciency" things: word and quick sketch
  • conversion worksheet (2 columns)

Aug 17/18, 2016

• Take Roll / Intro
• Intro to Science PPT
• Welcome to Physical Science
  • handout, review for Quiz
• Donations Request
• solo cup activity
• HW: study for quiz next class. 
  • Donations
  • Bring Lab book
  • Parent SIgnature on green sheet