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Homework Term 1

Date Assigned

In Class Agenda/ Topics & Homework Assignment

Monday - 9/4

  • No Students - Labor Day

Tuesday - 9/5

  • Full Day- Professional Development - No Students

Wednesday - 9/6

  • Welcome Back Students
  • In Class - Team/ Science Expectations
  • Hmwk - None

Thursday - 9/7

  • In Class- Thinking like a scientist puzzle pieces activity
  • Hmwk - None

Friday - 9/8

  • In Class- Save Fred Actvity
  • Hmwk- Complete activity reflection Questions, Purchase Science Materials - have for class on Mon 9/11

Sat - 9/9 - Sun - 9/10

 

Monday - 9/11

  • In Class - Pre- Assessment 
    • Science Class Materials (Folders, Comp bk) Collect Science Stars, Establishing Classroom Etiquette, Lab Safety
  • Hmwk - None

Tuesday - 9/12

  • In Class- Create Student Folders, Classroom Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday - 9/13

  • In Class - Lab Safety
  • Hmwk - Have Lab Safety Contract Signed, Finish Lab Safety Bumper Stickers

Thursday - 9/14

  • In Class- Science Skills - Making Observations (qualitative vs. quantitative) Outdoor Observations

Friday - 9/15

  • In Class - Observation /Inference Ad Actvity
  • Hmwk - review for quiz (Lab Safety, Observations/Inferences Pass in Ad Actvity sheet, Lab Safety, Observation/Inference Quiz

Sat - 9/16 - Sun - 9/17

 

Monday - 9/18

  • In Class - Science Skills- Review Observation & Inference Magazine Activity, Lab Safety, Observation & Inference Quiz
  • Hmwk -

Tuesday - 9/19

  • In Class - Science Skills Cont ..... Metric System Olympics
  • Hmwk - None

Thursday - 9/21

Friday - 9/22

  • In Class - Discuss Results from Penny Actvity, Bridge conversation of Scientific Method-> parts of an experiment
  • Hmwk Ralph's B-ball worksheet

Sat - 9/23 - Sun - 9/24

 

Monday - 9/25

  • In Class- Review Ralph b-ball sheet
    • Brain Pop- Sci Method clip - Note Sheet (identifying/ using the Sci Method)
  • Hmwk- Sponge Bob (2 sided-2 problem)

Tuesday - 9/26

  • In Class-Intro to parts of an experiment- Review Sponge Bob Sheet (2 sided- 2 problem) Sponge Bob Group Problems - Solve and Share results
  • Hmwk- Simpsons Parts of an Experiment wksht (4 Problems)

Wednesday - 9/27

  • In Class - Review Simpsons P.O.E. wksht, Part 1 - Myth Busters Young Scientist Challenge
  • Hmwk - review/study for parts of Experiment (P.O.E.) and Scientific Method Quiz

Thursday - 9/28

  • In Class - Part 2 - Myth Busters Young Scientist Challenge
    • Reflection / Share, Discuss/ choose possible Variable Change options for Penny Activity
  • Hmwk- Review/Study for parts of Experiment (P.O.E.) and Scientific Method Quiz

Friday - 9/29

  • In Class - Parts of Experiment (P.O.E.) and Scientific Method Quiz, Assign groups for Penny Act P2- choose I.variable, create procedure steps
  • Hmwk - N/A

Sat - Sun 9/30 - 10/1

 

Monday - 10/2

  • In Class- Penny Activity Part 2
  • Hmwk
    • Complete reflection questions (Celtics-Red Sox)
    • Complete Materials & Procedure Part of activity sheet ONLY- (Bruins)

Tuesday - 10/3

  • In Class - Chromebooks - Pre-Lab Reports for Penny Act.P2
  • Hmwk - N/A

Wednesday - 10/4

  • In Class- Pre-Lab Reports for Penny Act P2
  • Hmwk- N/A

Thursday - 10/5

  • In Class - Review Lab Report Format/ Use provided Sample Lab, Celtics&Pats Peer edit reports
  • Hmwk- Complete Analysis and Conclusion Template Sheet for Penny Act P2- Due on Tuesday, Also complete Pre-Lab report for Penny Activity P2 (Google Doc) if not completed in class- no later than Monday (10/9) evening.

Friday - 10/6

  • Teacher Professional Development - No School Students

Sat - 10/7 - Sun - 10/8

 

Monday - 10/9

  • No School - Columbus Day

Tuesday - 10/10

  • In Class- Red Sox & Bruins Peer Edit Pre-Lab Penny Act P2, Pass In Analysis and Conclusion Template information for Penny Act P2 / Check for completion, Start typing  Lab Format Sections 1 &2 Intro and Materials/Methods
  • Hmwk- Finish Part 1 (Intro) and Part 2 (Materials and Methods) for homework on Google Doc titled - Penny Act.2 lab Report *Do NOT Share with me yet

Wednesday - 10/11

  • In Class- Lab Report Writing Cont.... Check in for Part 1 & 2, Learn how to insert/ create Data Table

Thursday - 10/12

  • In Class-How to create/insert graph , Start Discussion Part (Analysis and Conclusion)
  • Hmwk- Complete Lab Report. -Use Discussion Template for Analysis and Conclusion, SHARE LAB REPORTS

Friday - 10/13

  • Lab reports to be shared before midnight on 10/12
  • In Class - Assign Chemical Building Block Books, Show students how to access/use online book resource & quizzlet
  • Hmwk
    • Cover book with Paper bag before Tuesday 10/17 (YouTube Video Instructions- https://youtu.be/5fpaUSjqXro)
    • Finish getting to know your book worksheet, Ch.2-1 States of Matter Vocab Sheet

Sat - 10/14 - Sun - 10/15

 

Monday - 10/16

  • In Class - review hmwk (vocab- bk wksht)-  Intro to Matter (Ch.2-1 States of Matter) 2-column note/ Matter Jigsaw/ Large Visual
  • Hmwk - Study for Quiz

Tuesday - 10/17

  • In Class- States of Matter Continued......Complete Visual, Museum Walk w/ data sheet
  • Hmwk- Study for Ch.2-1 Content Quiz, Ch.2-1 Guided Reading Worksheet

Wednesday - 10/18

  • In Class - Review Ch.2-1 Guided Reading, Discuss States of Matter Particle arrangement, movement and amount of energy, Is it Matter Activity
  • Hmwk - Study for Content Quiz Ch.2-1 States of Matter

Thursday - 10/19

  • In Class- Brain Pop, Ch.2-1 States of Matter Content Quiz
  • Hmwk- Ch.2-2 Changes in State Vocab

Friday - 10/20

Sat - 10/21 - Sun - 10/22

 

Monday - 10/23

  • In Class- Oobleck Relfection Review/Check Writing in Science - Open Response MCAS Matter Practice
  • Hmwk- Complete Matter Open Response Question

Tuesday - 10/24

  • In Class- Writing In Science Cont... Review Sample Student Responses, use rubric to evaluate. Use Rubric to Eval Own work and Peer work
  • Hmwk- Review for Ch.2-2 Vocab Quiz on Thurs 10/26

Wednesday - 10/25

  • 1/2 Day Students - Teacher Professional Development
  • In Class - Part 1 - Phases Changes (Solid-Liquid) Partner Read, Complete note sheet
  • Hmwk - Complete Solid- Liquid Note Sheet that was started in class, Study for Ch.2-2 Vocab Quiz

Thursday - 10/26

  • Picture Day
  • In Class- Science class to bring students for pictures, Ch.2-2 Vocab Quiz
  • Hmwk- Act. Read Matter Phase Change  P2- Between Liquid and Gas (Vaporization- Evaporation/Boiling)

Friday - 10/27

  • In Class - Borax Spiders
  • Hmwk -

Sat - 10/28- Sun - 10/29

 

Monday - 10/30

  • In Class - Complete Borax Activity Reflection Q's, Matter on the Move Activity/Demo
  • Hmwk - Complete Matter on The Move Reflection Q's, Ch.2 Test Study Guide to go Home

Tuesday - 10/31

  • In Class - Borax Spiders to go Home, Phase Change in Matter Note Sheet/ Brian Pop Changes in State
  • Hmwk - Ch.2-2 Review and Reinforce Wksht

Wednesday - 11/1

Thursday - 11/2

  • In Class - Stearic Acid Lab- Observing a freezing liquid
  • Hmwk - Finish Activity Reflection Questions

Friday - 11/3

  • In Class - Chromebooks - Writing Stearic Lab Reports (Due/shared  by midnight Sunday 11/5)

Sat - 11/4 - Sun - 11/5

 

Monday - 11/6

  • In Class Matter Test Review Bingo
  • Hmwk - study for Ch.2 Test

Tuesday - 11/7

  • In Class - Ch.2 Test
  • Hmwk - Join Science Google classroom, submit Penny Lab report II and Stearic Acid lab report to google classroom

Wednesday - 11/8

  • In Class - Physical and Chemical Change, Brain Pop, Popcorn read (22-24) - answer paper questions
  • Hmwk - Ch.1-1  Vocab

Thursday - 11/9

Friday - 11/10

  • No School Students- Professional Development Day

Sat - 11/11 - Sun - 11/12

 

Monday - 11/13

 

Tuesday - 11/14

 

Wednesday - 11/15

 

Thursday - 11/16

 

Friday - 11/117

 

 

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