assigned Tue, Nov 3rd (Day 3)

Test 74-79 1abc 2abc
Finish all missing work (check website)

Assigned Friday, Oct 30th (Day 1)

Complete binder page 3 (Indirect Evidence) AND
complete the Atomic Theory Website handout

Assigned Fri, Oct 23rd (day 3)

Review for test. Please use your review sheet, your review packet, and your review notes to study. Please feel free to email me with questions!

Assigned Wed, Oct 21st

Review for test. Please use your review sheet, your review packet, and your review notes to study.

Assigned Fri, Oct 16th (Day 5)

Read text 55 to 61. Complete 1abc 2abc

Assigned Wed, Oct 14th (Day 3)

binder pages 31 and 32 (particle theory)

Assigned Friday, Oct 9th (Day 1)

Finish the Change of State lab (beginning on binder page 36) lab report following the rubric handout. This includes completing a graph for Part A. Please follow the graph guidelines on binder page 39C.

Assigned Tue, Oct 6 (Day 5)

Finish BP 35 (drip lab)
Read text 48-53 1abc 2bc (changes of state)

Assigned Fri, Oct 2nd (Day 3)

finish bp 35 (chem reaction lab)

Assigned Wed, Sept 30th (Day 1)

Read text pages 6 to 9 (chemical and physical properties) answer 1abc on text page 15.
Read text pages 22 to 27 (chemical and physical changes) and answer 1ab 2abc on text page 27.

Assigned Thursday, Sept 24 (Day 5)

Read text pages 19 and 20 (density)
Answer questions 3abc

Assigned Tue, Sept 22, Day 3

Study for quiz:

• review all notes taken in class
  
• review binder pages on safety - how can you be safe in the lab?
• review binder pages and homework on observations and inferences.
  
• review metric practice pages in binder - make up your own practice problems
  
• review note page on scientific method.
  

Assigned Fri, Sept 18th, Day 1

Read Text pages 16, 17, 18, and 160, 161. Answer questions 1ab and 2abc on page 20.

Study for the quiz on safety, observation & inference, scientific method, and metric units. The quiz is on Thursday, Day 5.

Assigned Tue, Sept 13th, Day 5

Finish Paper Airplane Lab Report

Assigned Fri, Sept 11th, Day 3

binder page 10 - grocery list activity. On a separate sheet of paper, list 10 observations and 10 inferences.

Assigned Wed, Sept 9th, Day 1

Read and sign binder page 6 (parents too!)
Read and complete Science Attitude Assessment (handout)

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6th grade homework May 25th to 29th 2009

For the week - Finish any missing work (check "missing stuff" section of the website)

8th grade homework May 25th to 29th 2009

Monday to Wednesday - no class (concert rehearsal)

Thursday and Friday - study for final (Wed, June 3rd) Review sheet online

5th grade homework May 18th to 22nd 2009

Monday - study for quiz (see past week HW for review sheet)

Tuesday - no class, Greek Day

Wednesday - Quiz, no homework

Thursday - no class

Friday - work on native plant research project

6th grade homework May 18th to 22nd 2009

Monday - text 126 to 133 all questions

Tuesday to Friday - study for quiz (Universe, Galaxies, Life cycle of Stars)

8th grade DUE DATES for May 18th to 22nd 2009

Monday - no class (English)

Tuesday - solar car homework questions DUE. Work on cars

Wednesday - Small solar car QUIZ. Work on cars

Thursday - no class, but feel free to work on your car at snack

Friday - Springside solar car race (rain or shine) Journal reflection due Monday.

5th grade homework May 11th to 15th 2009

Monday - Finish "Worm's Eye View"

Tuesday - Lima lab conclusion questions on bp 25

Wednesday - bp 42 to 47 (flowers)

Friday - Study for small quiz on roots, stems, leaves, and flowers

Roots, Stems, Leaves, and Flower Parts review sheet:

note handout on Roots, Stems, & Leaves
note handout on Parts of a Flower

bp 31 to 38 (roots, stems, leaves)
bp 42, 43, 44, 45, 47 (flower parts)

6th grade homework May 11th to 15th 2009

6 1
Monday - text 148 to 153 1abc 2abc (expanding universe)
Tuesday - no homework (Star Party)
Wednesday - text 144 to 145, 147 2abc (galaxies)
Friday - bp 6, text 136 to 140 all questions (life of stars)

6 2
Monday - text 148 to 153 1abc 2abc (expanding universe)
Wednesday - no homework
Thursday - text 144 to 145, 147 2abc (galaxies)
Friday - bp 6, text 136 to 140 all questions (life of stars)

8th grade homework May 11th to 15th 2009

for the week:
Week 2 of your home electricity monitoring
Daily Solar Car journal
Solar Car questions

5th grade homework May 4th to 8th 2009

Monday - no homework

Tuesday - binder pages 31 to 38 (roots, stems, and leaves) DUE FRIDAY

Wednesday - bp 31 to 38, study for small quiz on Friday. Quiz will be on the life cycle of a plant and the parts of a seed.

Friday - no homework

6th grade homework May 4th to 8th 2009

Homework for week - study for Solar System test. Review sheet below under "6th grade handouts".

8th grade homework May 4th to 8th 2009

for the week:
Daily Solar Car journal
Solar Car questions

5th grade homework April 27th to May 1st 2009

Monday - bp 21 (Beginning with Seeds)

Tuesday and Wednesday - no homework

Thursday and Friday - no class

6th grade homework April 27th to May 1st 2009

6(1)
Mon - text 78 to 82 1abc 2abc
Tue - text 82 3ab
Wed - Sun article handout
Fri - Sun article handout 2

6(2)
Mon - text 82 3ab
Wed - Sun article handout
Thur - Sun article handout 2
Fri - TBD

8th grade homework April 27th to May 1st 2008

for the week:
Daily Solar Car journal
Solar Car questions
Home energy readings

Refer to your May Solar Car calendar for due dates

5th grade homework April 13th to 17th 2009

Monday - study for physics test (review sheet below), video notes emailed

Tuesday - no homework

Wednesday - read and highlight NEW bp 1 to 4 (Life of a Brassica plant)

Thursday - no class

Friday - no homework

6th grade homework April 13th to 17th 2009

Monday to Wednesday - no class

6(1)
Thursday - no class
Friday - text 108 - 111 1abc 2abc (life beyond Earth)

6(2)
Thursday - text 158-159 complete the "language arts" activity; text 160 complete the "math" activity; text 161 complete the "social studies" activity DUE MONDAY
Friday - text 162 to 163 Design a Martian station

8th grade homework April 13 to 17th 2009

Monday - no class

Tuesday - complete online energy survey (emailed)

Wednesday - read and complete bp 44 - 48 (hybrid car article) DUE FRIDAY

Thursday and Friday - no homework

5th grade homework April 6th to 10th 2009

Monday - complete bp 39 (egg crash conclusion questions)

Tuesday and Wednesday - study for physics test. Make flashcards or foldables. Review sheet is below under "5th grade handouts"

Thursday and Friday - no class.

6th grade homework April 4th to 10th 2009

6(1)
Monday - no homework
Tuesday - no class
Wednesday - text 108-111 1abc 2abc
Thursday - read text 158 - 159 and complete the "language arts" activity.
Friday - no class

6(2)
Monday - no homework
Tuesday - text 108-111 1abc 2abc
Wednesday - read text 158 - 159 and complete the "language arts" activity.
Thursday - text 160 "math" activity
Friday - no class

8th grade homework April 6th to 10th 2009

Monday - Finish test review questions. Bring one question to class. Review sheet below

Tuesday - Study for test. Review sheet below.

Wednesday - no homework

Thur/Fri - no class

5th grade homework Mar 30th to April 3rd 2009

Monday - read text 70 to 79, answer questions on text page 79

Tuesday - finish binder page 54 (balloon rocket activity)

Wednesday - finish binder page 56 (balloon car activity)

Friday - Make a design plan for your "All Cracked Up" car (lab on binder pages 38 to 41) You may only use tape and cotton balls in your design.

6th grade homework Mar 30th to April 3rd 2009

6(1)
Monday - NEW text 84-91 1a 2abc (inner planets)
Tuesday - no homework
Wednesday - NEW text 94-101 1bd 2abc (outer planets)
Friday - NEW text 104-107 1a 2a 3a (other objects in our solar system)

6(2)
Monday - NEW text 84-91 1a 2abc (inner planets)
Wednesday - NEW text 94-101 1bd 2abc (outer planets)
Thursday - no homework
Friday - NEW text 104-107 1a 2a 3a (other objects in our solar system)

8th grade homework Mar 30th to April 3rd 2009

Tuesday - finish parallel and series circuit labs (binder pages 54-57, 59-63) Read bp 65

Wednesday through Friday - study for the electricity test on Monday, APril 6th. Review sheet linked below under 8th grade handouts.

6th grade homework Mar 16th to 18th 2009

No homework this week :)

5th grade homework Mar 16th to 18th 2009

Monday and Tuesday - complete home experiment proving Newton's second law. Use binder page 46 as a guide. You may complete the report on bp 44 and 45 or type of the report on a separate piece of paper. (Due Wednesday)

6th grade homework March 9th to 13th 2009

6 1
Wednesday - no homework
Friday - bp 66 and 66a

6 2
Monday - no homework
Tuesday - bp 66, 66a
Wednesday - bp 64

5th grade homework Mar 9th to 13th 2009

Monday and Tuesday - no class, ERBs

Wednesday - bp 37a (Amazing Inertia Detecting Device of Science!)

Thursday - no class

Friday - read text 61 to 65, 68 to 69 and complete bp 47a and 47b. Also, please email me your Newton's Second Law home experiment idea.

8th grade homework Mar 9th to 13th 2009

Monday - read bp 13-27, 39a - 39e

Tuesday - read text 44 - 55, answer all questions (due Friday)

Wednesday - finish practice problems on bp 41 and 42

Friday - read text 60 - 66, answer all questions (due Wednesday)

5th grade homework March 2nd to 6th 2009

Monday - no school, snow day!!!

Tuesday - study for Force Quiz. Review:
bp 15 and 16
text pages 30 to 33, and 36 to 39
Class activities "Friction Music" (bp 17 and 18), "Balancing Humans" (bp 19 and 20) and "Unseen Crashes" (bp 22 and 23, to be completed on Tuesday)

Wednesday - no homework

Friday - TBD

6th grade homework Mar 2nd to 6th 2009

6(1)
Monday - no school, snow day!
Tuesday - text 94 - 101 1abc 2a (waves)
Wednesday - text 102 - 107 1ac 2ab (tides)
Friday - study for next week's test

6(2)
Monday - no school, snow day!
Wednesday - text 102 - 107 1ac 2ab (tides)
Thursday and Friday - study for next week's test

8th grade homework March 2nd to 6th 2009

Monday - no class

Tuesday - Complete EEH report (follow rubric handout) DUE Thursday

Wednesday - finish electroscope lab

Thursday - TBD

Friday - no class, drama performance

5th grade homework Feb 23rd to 27th 2009

Monday - no homework

Tuesday - read text 30 to 33

Wednesday - read text 36 to 39 and answer questions 1 to 5 on page 39

Friday - read bp 25 to 29 ("Breakdown" article) and answer questions on bp 29.

6th grade homework feb 23rd to 27th 2009

6 (1)
M - bp 49 (salt/fresh water lab)
W - text 108 - 113 1b 2abc (ocean)
Th - text 116 - 121 1bc 2b 3bc (currents)
F - no homework

6(2)
M - text 108 - 113 1b 2abc (ocean)
T - text 116 - 121 1bc 2b 3bc (currents)
W - no homework
Th - text 94 - 101 1abc 2a (waves)

8th grade homework Feb 23rd to 27th 2009

Monday - study for insulation quiz

Tuesday - no homework

Wednesday - text 34 - 41 1abc 2ab 3abc

Friday - build your passive solar home

5th grade homework Feb 17th to 20th 2009

Tuesday - textbook pages 19 to 23, answer questions 1,2,4,5 on page 23.

Wednesday - Finish bp 7 ("Moving Marbles" lab conclusion)

Friday - study for Monday's small quiz on motion.
Review
bp 1, 4, 5 notes
bp 2, 3 Science triathlon
text 12, 13, 16, 17, 19 to 23
bp 6, 7, 8 moving marbles

6th grade homework Feb 17th to 20th 2009

6(1)
Tuesday - study for test. Review sheet below
Wednesday - no homework
Friday - Weather Watch wrap up bp 18 and 19

6(2)
Wednesday - no homework
Thursday - Weather Watch wrap up bp 18 and 19
Friday - bp 49 (salt water density lab conclusion)

8th grade homework Feb 17th to 20th 2009

Tuesday - read bp 46 to 51, do bp 51

Wednesday - bp 52 to 55, answer questions 1 to 10. "Research" questions 1 to 5 are extra credit.

Thursday - finish conc questions 1 to 4 on bp 72 (insulation lab). Read National Geographic article "Starts at Home" energy article. Link below under 8th grade handouts.

Friday - work on passive solar home sketch

5th grade homework Feb 9th to 13th 2009

Monday/Tuesday - read NEW text pages 12, 13, 16, and 17. Complete NEW bp 5a (DUE WEDNESDAY)

Wednesday - Finish "Physics Triathlon" lab on bp 3

Thursday and Friday - no class

6th grade homework Feb 9th to 13th 2009

Monday - text 62 to 65 1bd and Writing in Science

Tuesday through Thursday - study for Weather Prediction Quiz. Review sheet below

8th grade homework Feb 9th to 13th 2009

Monday and Tuesday - study for thermal energy test (Wed) review sheet below

Wednesday - no homework

Thursday and Friday - no class

5th grade homework Feb 2nd to 6th 2009

Monday and Tuesday - study for quiz (review sheet linked below)

Wednesday - SNOW DAY

Friday - no homework

6th grade homework Feb 2nd to 6th 2009

Monday - text 92-93, 96-98, answer questions on page 99 1 to 7 (use complete sentences!)

Tuesday/Wednesday - text 55-56 1abc (on page 60) (humidity)

Wednesday/Thursday - text 57-60 2b 3b (clouds)

Friday - text 62-65 1bd and Writing in Science (precipitation)

8th grade homework Feb 3rd to 6th 2009

Tuesday - bp 37 (conduction lab)

Wednesday - SNOW DAY

Thursday - bp 38 to 41

Friday -study for Thermal Energy test on WEDNESDAY

6th grade homework Jan 26th to 30th 2009

Monday - no homework

Tuesday/Wednesday - text 72 to 77 1a 2abc (on page 79) Air masses and fronts

Wednesday/Thursday - read text 92-93, 96-98. Answer questions 1 to 9 on page 99

Thursday/Friday - text 55 - 56 1abc (on page 60) humidity

5th grade homework Jan 26th to 30th 2009

Monday - no homework

Tuesday - no homework

Wednesday - finish "Waste Water Clean-Up Challenge" handout

Friday - study for Monday's quiz on watersheds, water pollution, and waste water treatment.

8th grade homework Jan 26th to 30th 2009

Monday - text 180-181 3ab (specific heat)

Tuesday - bp 30 (specific heat lab)

Wednesday - text 184 to 187 1abc 2abc 3abc (methods of heat transfer)

Friday - bp 37 (conduction lab)

5th grade homework Jan 20th to 23rd 2009

Tuesday - finish Water Tally bar graph started in class.

Wednesday - Finish "Shrinking Head" lab conclusion questions bp 49 and 50.

Friday - Finish any missing work.

6th grade homework Jan 20th to 23rd 2009

Tuesday - no homework

Wednesday - text page 20 "Math Analyzing Data" questions 1 to 4. AND bp 11

Thursday and Friday - study for quiz on Monday. Review sheet posted below.

8th grade homework Jan 20th to 23rd 2009

Tuesday - bp 18 to 22

Wednesday - study for quiz. Review sheet posted below.

Thursday - no homework.

Friday - text 176-179 questions on page 181 1abc 2abc (Temperature, Thermal Energy, "Heat")

5th grade homework Jan 12th to 16th 2009

Monday - study for water quiz. Review sheet below.

Tuesday - no homework

Wednesday - work on clean water contest drawing

Friday -Finish "Create a Watershed questions on bp 56, tally your home water use "take 2" bp 52a, finish your clean water drawing.

6th grade homework Jan 12th to 16th 2009

Monday - Text 6-9 1ab 2bc (atmosphere)

Tuesday/Wednesday - text 16-21 1b 2ab (layers of the atmosphere)

Wednesday/Thursday - bp 7

Thursday/Friday - text 46-52 1ab 3c and "writing in science" (wind)

8th grade homework Jan 12th to 16th 2009

Monday - bp 3

Tuesday - bp 9-17

Wednesday - Barbie Bungee questions bp 7 and 8

Friday - bp 18-22

5th grade homework Jan 5th to 9th 2009

Monday - Finish "Rate of Dissolving" lab. Use rubric on bp 36 as a guide. DUE WEDNESDAY

Tuesday - see above

Wednesday - Bodies of water comic strip bp 47

Friday - Water use tally sheet bp 52. STUDY for properties of water quiz. Review sheet below under "5th grade handouts"

6th grade homework Jan 5th to 9th 2009

Monday - no homework

Tuesday/Wednesday - NEW binder page 3 (water pressure demo)

Wednesday/Thursday - "Pressure's On" conclusions bp 10

Friday - NEW text 10-14 1a 2b 3ab (air pressure)

8th grade homework Jan 5th to 9th 2009

Monday - no class

Tuesday - no homework

Wednesday - NEW text 151-155 1abc, 2abc (forms of energy)

Thursday - text 108-113 1abc 2abc 3ab (force, work, power)

Friday - text 146-150 1abc 2abc (mechanical energy)