Physical Science
February 25th-March 1st
M-Balancing Eq practice/do review sheet HW: 9 weeks test Thurs T-Review HW: 9 weeks test W-VSVS lab HW: 9 weeks test tomorrow Th- 9 weeks exam HW: none F- Field Trip/catch up day HW: none Feb 4th-8th M-Periodic Table test/Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids reading HW: none T-Vocab HW: finish vocab W: Sweetheart orbitals and BrainPop video HW: none Th: Chemical Bonds notes HW: none F: Catch up/Day of Discovery HW: none January 28th-Feb 1st M-Finish periodic table project HW: test Thursday T-Periodic table questions and review sheet HW: test Thursday W-Review HW: test bumped to Monday Th-Go over review sheets and Quizlet review HW: test monday F-Catch up/Day of Discovery January 14th-18th M-Notes over States of Matter and Gas Laws HW: none T-Problems using Boyle's and Charles's Law HW: none W: Ch 15 vocab HW: finish vocab Th: Notes over Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures HW: none F--Catch up day HW: none December 10th-14th M-Reward Day/Give out review sheets HW: exam on Thursday T-Go over review sheets for benchmark exam HW: exam on Thursday W-Review for exam HW: exam tomorrow Th-Benchmark exam/Science Fair video (tentative) HW: all make-up work due next week F-Catch up Day/make up work/Day of D HW: all make-up work due next week December 3rd-6th M-Th-Catapult lab and packet. Build structure in class in groups and launch in class. Lab packets with calculations should be finished in class but may be sent home to finish if not completed fully in class. F-Catch up November 26th-30th M-Text reading on Heat, Temperature, and Specific Heat/Vocab assignment for chapter HW-none T-Specific Heat calculations activity/color-by-number HW-none W-Intro to Energy/Work/notes on P and K energy HW-none Th-Kinetic/Potential energy stations HW-none F-Vocabulary assignment HW-none November 19th-20th M-Text reading on Conduction, Convection, and Radiation/Scavenger Hunt HW-none T-Thanksgiving activity/incentive day schedule HW-none November 13th-16th We are on MAP schedule this week, and we also have a field trip on Wednesday. It is likely I will only meet with Physical Science one day this week. We will begin a unit on heat and temperature! November 5th-9th M-Finish menu T-Parent Conferences W-Lab Day with VSVS Th-Field Trip/Catch up Day F-Catch up Day October 29th-November 2nd M-F-Menu assignment for Waves and Electromagnetic Spectrum October 22nd-26th M-Pretest and Vocab on waves HW-none T-Waves packet HW-none W-Lab with Vanderbilt students HW-none Th-Hillsboro field trip HW-none F-Electromagnetic spectrum vocab/activity HW-none October 1st-5th M-Electromagnetism reading and book task HW: review sheet for benchmark exam on Thursday T-Go over review sheet/review activity HW: Benchmark exam on Thursday W-Nanotechnology and Magnetism lab with VSVS HW-Benchmark exam tomorrow Th-Benchmark exam HW-none F-Makeup work and catch up HW-none September 24th-28th M-Run Mousetrap Car T-Finish cars and menu presentations W-Electricity intro/Circuit Lab Th-Begin Menu assignments September 17th-21st M-hand out and review menu assignment for this next week. Classwork T-Fri--work on menu assignments. Homework T-Fri-Mousetrap Car Project due Monday, September 24th. September 4th-7th T-Intro to speed/velocity, S/V scavenger hunt HW-speed/velocity practice problems W-CSI mystery lab HW-none Th-Newton's law and simple machines notes HW-none F-catch up from week/go over menus/begin menu work HW-start on menu projects August 27th-31st M- Gravity intro video and predictions, gravity reading from text, Mass vs Weight video and song HW-none T-Gravity lab exploring different amounts of gravitational pull on planets HW-none W-Gravity videos and notes HW-none ***Scientific method quiz retakes today during lunch*** Th-IB Focus Day HW-none F-Have a great Labor Day weekend! August 20th-24th M-Slender Tower Challenge and lab sheet HW-none T-Cardboard and Cup Challenge and lab sheet/write reflection paragraph HW-none W-Measurement Pre-Reading and Vocab HW-finish vocab Th-Measurement notes HW-none F-Measurement lab and word sort activity HW-none (classwork subject to change due to MAP testing schedule and activity schedule) August 13th-17th M-Candle Lab and scientific method vocabulary (word, definition, picture) HW-finish vocab T-SM notes and Bart Simpson controls/variables sheet HW-SM quiz Fri W-Penny drop lab HW-SM quiz Fri Th-SM review sheet and review HW-SM quiz tomorrow F-SM quiz/Engineering video HW-none (classwork subject to change due to MAP testing schedule) August 7th-10th T-Welcome and syllabus HW-Bring syllabus sheet back signed W-Go over class rules and procedures HW-Bring syllabus sheet back signed Th-Rules/Procedures activity and IB learner reflection HW-quiz tomorrow over rules and procedures F-Rules/Procedures quiz and 9 weeks pre-test HW-none |
In Physical Science...
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Welcome to Physical Science! I am excited about a great year!
Please bring back that syllabus sheet with both a student and parent signature. We will spend this first week going over class rules and procedures and will begin learning about scientific method and inquiry next week! |