Wednesday, March 30, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Finish Procedure for Water Vapor Inquiry
  • Conduct Demonstration
  • Record what happened in science notebooks

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup: Seed Quiz
  • Observe Seedlings and record differences in Roots and Shoots
  • Finish Secret Garden and video guide sheet

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • view "Unknown World"
  • Complete video guide questions

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup: Graphing Skills
  • Is Water Really There?
  • Water Vapor Inquiry

8th science 1/2

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup: Graphing Skills
  • Sprouting monocots and dicots
  • Record information on Roots and Shoots p. 31

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup: Graphing skills
  • View "Unknown World"
  • Answer questions on video guide

Monday, March 28, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • warmup
  • collect weather data (next 8 days)
  • view convection chambers
  • Finish lab sheets

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Discuss seed parts and their functions
  • Introduce Germination
  • Observe sprouts and plants in the lab

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Discuss Friday's seed dissection
  • know 3 main parts of a seed
  • germination
  • prepare to plant seeds

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Bellringer- Robert Bunsen Birthday
  • Present Animal Classification Projects
  • Begin "Unknown World" video and video guide

Thursday, March 24, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Convection Chamber Demonstration
  • Complete Convection Chamber lab sheet
  • Mid-summative exam 5

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Lima bean observations
  • Finish seed dissection sheets
  • Culture brine shrimp

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:

Seeds of Life chapter
  • Lima bean dissection
  • notes

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Animal Classification workday
  • We will give presentations on Monday
Have your presentations 100% ready to give at the beginning of class Monday.
If you finish today, practice, practice, and practice some more!

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Read "Convection" p. 32
  • notes
  • Setup a convection chamber

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Set up planters for lima beans
  • Read "Seeds and Roots"

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Animal Classification Project in computer lab
  • Present on Monday

Tuesday, March 22, 2011

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Continue PAWS Practice and discussion
  • Seeds of Life (Lima Bean Dissection)
  • PAWS Tomorrow!

8th science1

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • PAWS practice and discussion
  • Prepare for Lima bean dissection
  • PAWS tomorrow!

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Bellringer
  • Million Dots
  • Graphing Exponential Growth
  • Finish Graph for homework

Monday, March 21, 2011

Thursday, March 17, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish Layering Liquids Lab
  • Find the densities of solids

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Read "Kingdoms of Life" p. 65-70
  • Write a 1 page summary in science notebooks
  • Discussion

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Observing Bacteria
  • Exponential Growth

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Layering Liquids Lab
  • Complete the challenge of layering 3 liquids in a vial

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Read "Kingdoms of Life"
  • Discuss and questions

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Convection
  • Layering Liquids Lab

8th science 2

today's Agenda:
  • Finish "Unknown World" video and guide
  • Read "Kingdoms of Life"

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish "Unknown World" and video guide
  • Read "Kingdoms of Life"

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Bacteria Observations
  • Bacteria Notes and Reading

Monday, March 14, 2011

6th science

Today's agenda:
  • Continue Density Lab
  • calculate density of the four liquids
  • complete lab sheets

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Clean bacteria dishes
  • finish video and guide

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Observing Bacteria Lab
  • set up and collect
  • fill out observation sheet
  • notes

Friday, March 11, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Density Lab
  • Find the density of the colored liquids

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Animal Classification Presentations
  • The Unknown World video and guide

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Animal Classification Presentations
  • The Unknown World video

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Human Body Systems Presentations
  • Animal Classification System work in the comp. lab

Thursday, March 10, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Density of Fluids Lab
  • Finish Lab sheets

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Animal Classification Project workday
  • Presentations tomorrow

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Bacteria Observations
  • Animal Classification Project (Computer Lab)
  • Presentations Tomorrow

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Density of Fluids lab
  • Liquid Layers sheet
  • Calculating Density sheet

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Midsummative Exam 4
Do your best on the test! When finished, hand them in and read quietly at your desks.

7th/8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Animal Classification Webquest

Friday, March 4, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Review Experiments
  • Discuss Heating of Atmosphere
  • Read: Heating of Earth's Atmosphere

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Review Experiments
  • Discuss Heating of Atmosphere
  • Read: Heating of Earth's Atmosphere

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:


8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Bacteria Observations
  • Exponential Growth Activity Cont.

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Classification of Living Things
  • Review
  • Finish video
  • Quiz on Monday

Thursday, March 3, 2011

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Bacteria Observations
  • Exponential Growth Activity
  • Video and Video Guide

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Bacteria Observations (fill in observation sheet)
  • Exponential Growth Activity

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Classification of Living Things

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Discuss Differential Heating
  • Heating Challenge Activity

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Bacteria Growth Observations
  • Exponential Growth Activity

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Observing Bacteria and Fungi
  • notes and discussion
  • Exponential Growth Activity

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • HBS project workday