feb 19, 2026


feb 18, 2026

  • Last day to work on Bucky Ball
  • Last day to work on Vocab 
  • Finish for HW due tomorrow at beginning of class if not finished

feb 17, 2026

  • New Seats
  • Begin Ecology Vocab - use my quizlet flashcards as your resource
  • ​quizlet.com/376242092/ecology-vocabulary-2024-flash-cards/?i=1hbgsc&x=1jqt
  • Last day to turn in ANY missing work for trimester 2 is Monday Feb 23.
  • My gradebook closes Monday Feb 23 at the end of the day
  • No late work accepted next week
  • Trimester 2 ends next Friday 2/27
  • You can redeem you extra credit passes next week for Tri2 (or you can redeem it for Tri 3)

feb 13, 2026

  • Assemble bucky ball

feb 12, 2026

  • Last Chemistry Test! 
  • Work on Bucky Ball after test

feb 11, 2026

  • Quick study guide
  • kahoot
  • blooket
  • test tomorrow

feb 10, 2026

  • hand back papers
  • review for test - highlight lab book
  • go over study guide

feb 9, 2026

  • Did anyone go to Science on Saturday?
  • Acid/base notes 
  • acid/base bookwork

feb 6, 2026

  • Acid and base Gizmo. 
  • due at end of class
  • Stay in assigned seats

feb 5, 2026

  • Finish Balancing Chem Equations - turn in
  • Begin Bucky Ball - design with a theme

feb 4, 2026

feb 3, 2026

  • I started the morning with a migraine  :(
  • Notes on Chemical Equations
  • Counting Atoms worksheet

Feb 2, 2026

jan 30, 2026

jan 29, 2026

jan 28, 2026

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  • ​Hot Solutions Lab 

jan 27, 2026

  • Splitting a Water Molecule Lab ​​
  • ​Notes on Covalent bonding for water while lab proceeds (20 minutes).

jan 26, 2026

  • Ionic and Covalent Bookwork

jan 23, 2026

  • Periodic Table Test - 30 questions, not 20, oops :)
  • Work on Alien Periodic Table or a quiet activity when finished.

jan 22, 2026

  • 5 minutes of Carbon video
  • Hand back papers
  • Review for Periodic Table Test/write study guide
  • Alien periodic table due tomorrow

jan 21, 2026

  • Finish Carbon Video

jan 20, 2026

  • Test on Friday
  • Alien is due by end of class on Friday (after your test)
  • Notes on Carbon​​
  • Carbon video

jan 16, 2026

  • Alien Periodic Table​​​

jan 15, 2026

jan 14, 2026

  • Valence electron worksheet​

jan 13, 2026

  • New Seats tomorrow
  • Update lab book
  • Valence Electron Notes (easy)
  • Element Entertainment - continue​

jan 12, 2026

jan 9, 2026

  • Conductivity Lab part 2 demo 
  • Cosmos: Electric Boy video
  • Finish crossword

jan 8,2026

  • Conductivity Lab part 1 

jan 7, 2026

  • Review P/T - mandatory Kahoot :)
  • Periodic Table 
  • Conductivity Lab tomorrow and Friday :)

jan 6, 2026

  • Use markers to outline metals, nonmetals, semi-metals, and noble gases

jan 5, 2026

  • Slight movement of chairs, same seats as last month
  • Welcome back!
  • How was break?
  • Periodic Table Notes

dec 19, 2025

  • Ultimate Crossword due Jan 6, 2025
  • update lab book
  • minimum day and assembly schedule

dec 18, 2025

  • Last day to work on poster - due at end of class
  • Make sure your full name is on the back of poster. 
  • Paperclip your pink sheet to your poster.

dec 17, 2025

  • Poster is due by the end of class TOMORROW
  • When you finish your poster, turn it in with pink sheet​
  • work on ultimate crossword

dec 16, 2025

  • No internet
  • Build nucleus with sticky nucleus :)
  • Facts and questions need to be typed and printed
  • turn in with pink sheet when finished

dec 15, 2025

  • p+/n/e- hole punches
  • Make formatted box with number of p+/n/e- and charges
  • EC passes and stickers today

dec 12, 2025

  • Cut out circles for nucleus and shells 

dec 11, 2025

  • 2nd ITEM FOR YOUR POSTER today:
  • Complete formatted and labeled atomic box

dec 10, 2025

  • Teacher approved rough draft
  • choose your color theme: today get a large color as your main poster and then a couple small colors to format your title
  • We are starting on the formatted title FIRST! 

dec 9, 2025

  • Color coded Rough Draft - due by end of class - must be approved by teacher 
  • HW if it's not completed and approved today

dec 8, 2025

  • Finish It's Elementary
  • Assign "Atom Poster" on an element of your choice.
  • Elements chosen - begin rough draft on the back of your poster assignment :)

dec 5, 2025

  • Test on the Atom - 25 questions (50 Points)
  • use your periodic table or borrow one of mine :) 
  • Open notes (lab book pages 47 - 57) ​
  • ​begin "It's Elementary"

dec 4, 2025

  • highlight lab book
  • Review for test tomorrow (Friday)
  • 3rd period: Blooket - 2 games
  • ​5th period: finish Atom worksheet

dec 3, 2025

  • New Seats
  • pass back papers
  • Atom worksheet - start

dec 2, 2025

  • Inside the Squares worksheet
  • review with a Kahoot

dec 1, 2025

  • warm up on the atom
  • continue element name poster

nov 21, 2025

  • work on Element Name Poster

nov 20, 2025

  • Element Name Poster - begin
Picture

nov 19, 2025

  • Bill Nye The Atom

nov 18,2025

  • warm up questions
  • P+/n/e- drawings half sheet
  • finish back of blue paper from yesterday if you are ahead
  • maybe a kahoot if time permits

nov 17, 2025

  • Turn in Interactive Periodic Table from Friday
  • Atomic Box Notes - page 49 in lab book
  • Assign an element worksheet

nov 14, 2024

  • Finish PT symbols
  • Interactive Periodic Table - with a partner but different elements between the two of you

nov 13, 2025

  • Finish Notes
  • Begin filling in symbols on the Periodic Table

nov 12, 2025

  • Begin Chemistry
  • Notes on the Atom

nov 7, 2025

  • CORE SEL SURVEY
  • Hunting the Elements video

nov 6, 2025

  • Ch 3 test
  • Crossword and wordsearch due by end of class

nov 5, 2025

  • ​Highlight lab book from page 30 - 43
  • Kahoot review - stay in assigned seats
  • Crossword/wordsearch due tomorrow by end of class

nov 4, 2025

  • Review with Phase Change Graph
  • Review with Crossword

nov 3, 2025

  • Pass back papers
  • update lab book
  • Ch 3 crossword today (wordsearch later...)
  • TEST ON THURSDAY

oct 31, 2025

  • watch a movie 
  • piece of candy for dressing up :)

oct 30, 2025

  • Stem Case Gizmo ​
  • no worksheet - just go through the assignment 
  •  ​I can see your progress on my computer :)
  • TEST next week - Thurs 11/6 

oct 29, 2025

oct 28, 2025

  • Dry Ice

oct 27, 2025

  • New Seats
  • Turn in Posters - finish for HW if not done yet - no time today!
  • Prep for Dry Ice (tomorrow, or Th, or Fri - depending on  Safeway)

oct 23, 2025

  • Continue working on comic strip

oct 22, 2025

  • Begin Physical and Chemical comic strip

oct 21, 2025

  • Turn in Phase Change Gizmo
  • Stamp folded sheet for 16
  • Go over Physical and Chemical Changes and Properties

oct 20, 2025

  • How far are you on Physical and Chemical Changes folded sheet?
  • How far are you on Phase Change Gizmo?
  • Hand back papers for lab book​

oct 17, 2025

  • SUB DAY 
  • Phase Change Gizmo

0ct 16, 2025

oct 15, 2025

oct 14, 2025

  • Finish Ice Cream Lab write up 
  • Collect Phase of Water Gizmo
  • Liquid Science - demo - front side​

oct 13, 2025

oct 10, 2025

  • Ice cream Lab today!! yay

oct 9, 2025

  • Prep for Ice Cream
  • Phase Change Triangle
  • Collect Lab books :)

oct 8, 2025

  • Go over Notes on States
  • Notes on Phases powerpoint
States of Matter
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Phases
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oct 7, 2025

  • Ch 3 bookwork: States of Matter
  • kahoot on what we are going to learn (front load)

oct 6, 2025

  • Finish Deep Freeze​

oct 3, 2025

oct 2, 2025

  • Suicide Awareness discussion

oct 1, 2025

  • go over test
  • EC passes
  • Bill Nye

sept 30, 2025

  • Test on Matter / Measurement. 50 points/25 questions
  • 44/50 (or greater) will get you an Extra Credit pass and a sticker
  • When finished, do a quiet activity (read, homework, draw) until the last test is completed

sept 29, 2025

sept 26, 2025

  • finish Density Determination Lab and write up - turn in it
  • Highlight lab book for test (test in Tuesday Sept 30)

sept 25, 2025

  • Hand back papers
  • update lab book
  • grades go out tomorrow
  • continue with Density Determination lab part 2 cylinders

sept 24, 2025

  • finish Density Determination Lab for cubes
  • begin part 2 with cylinders

sept 23, 2025

  • Begin Density Determination Lab for cubes

sept 22, 2025

  • Explain Equinox
  • Density Gizmo 

sept 19, 2025

  • Hand back Mass and Volume Lab
  • Finish Notes on Density
  • calculate density for your 4 items.
  • Blooket on Density and measurements

sept 18, 2025

  • Begin Density Notes
  • Finish Mass and Volume Lab 
NOTES ON DENSITY
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sept 17, 2025

  • New Seats
  • Begin Mass and Volume Lab with your new table partner :)

sept 16, 2025

  • Hand back papers
  • Update Lab book
  • Go over TBB Gizmo 
  • Draw Graduated Cylinder / meniscus
  • Lab tomorrow - new seats next week

sept 15, 2025

sept 12, 2025

  • Finish TBB/GradCyl Notes​
  • TBB Gizmo - finish in class
  • Conversion Challenge worksheet - begin

sept 11, 2025

  • Put your 1st/last name on Green rubric and turn in with poster
  • Work is due in 30 minutes after 2nd bell with a rubric stapled to it
  • TBB and Grad Cylinder Notes​

sept 10, 2025

  • Lab Safety poster continue. Due tomorrow at beginning of class

sept 9, 2025

  • Hand back Metric Ruler: cm and mm mini lab
  • Stamp Measure Me lab /glue or tape in
  • Update Lab Book​
  • Metric Ruler Quiz (6 pts)
  • Lab Safety Rules - parent signature (homework)
  • Begin poster​
  • Philly baseball www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOvTd8SHPww

sept 8, 2025

  • Measure Me Lab

sept 5, 2025

  • Metric Rulers mini lab

sept 4, 2025

sept 3, 2025

  • Hand back papers
  • Update lab book
  • Check Schoology for any missing assignments
  • Metric Staircase p 12 and conversions​
  • ​​show me www.showme.com/sh?h=2Njn9jE

Sept 2, 2025

aug 29, 2025

  • Friday before a 3 day weekend :)
  • No school on Monday
  • final count of Snoopy's in rm 24
  • Mythbusters video today

Aug 28, 2025

  • Back to School night is tonight!
  • DId you fill out your schedule for your parents tonight?
  • scavenger hunt - finish
  • birthday bar graph - make a conclusion, turn in worksheet by end of class

aug 27, 2025

  • Take out lab book - I need to check your book so far.
  • Show digital lab book in Schoology 
  • Finish Observation vs Inference worksheet
  • Begin Scavenger Hunt

aug 26, 2025

  •  Review Obs and Inf with a couple pics
  •  Intro to ​'Observation vs Inference" 1/2 sheet review
  • Observation vs Inference worksheet with a slide deck - only 10

aug 25, 2025

Observation and Inference Notes
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aug 22, 2025

  • Finish outside profile (pencil only)
  • start on inside profile activity: Use Color for the inside
  • Last day to work on this in class
  • It is due Tuesday - take it home today and finish for homework​
  • group photos

aug 21, 2025

aug 20, 2025

  • Thank you for being you. I see you!
  • Team building activity - red solo cup

aug 19, 2025

  • Clear tape Lab Book Covers
  • Add Table of Contents pages
  • Give Bathroom Pass - tape into back of lab book
  • Number 1st 50 pages of lab book
  • Tape/Glue in ABCDE handout

aug 18, 2025

aug 15, 2025

aug 14, 2025

  • New Seats
  • Take roll
  • Stamp ABCDE Parent signatures?
  • 4 X 6 notecard activity
  • Review ABCDE's with a slide deck

aug 13, 2025