Friday, April 29, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Water Cycle
  • Water Cycle game

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish Mono Lake Video
  • Thoughts on Mono Lake
  • Mono Lake Feeding Relationships
  • Mono Lake Response Sheets: Homework!

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Mono Lake Food Web activity
  • Food Web Response Sheet: Homework

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish "Among the Wild Chimpanzees"
  • Finish video guides
  • Discussion

Thursday, April 28, 2011

8th science 1

Today's Agenda:
  • Mono Lake Field Trip
  • Thoughts about Mono Lake
  • MWB Observations

7th science

Today's Agenda;
  • "Among the Wild Chimpanzees"
  • video guide

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

8th science 2

Today's Agenda:
  • Vocab quiz
  • MWB Habitat discussion
  • Mono Lake video field trip
  • Mono Lake thoughts

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • vocab quiz
  • Make MWB habitat observations
  • Mono Lake video field trip

7th Science

Today's Agenda:
  • Quick Review
  • "Among the Wild Chimpanzees" video
  • Fill in video guide

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Revisit Milkweed Bug habitats
  • Mono Lake Field Trip
  • Thoughts on Mono Lake

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Welcome Back!
  • Review ecology vocabulary
  • Ecology Card Sorting Activity

Thursday, April 21, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish Temp. Graphs
  • Read "Dragon's Breath"

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • view "Among the Wild Chimpanzees" video
  • Complete the question set
  • Discussion

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Finish MWB Habitats
  • Ecology Vocabulary
  • Eco-card Sort

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Quick Review
  • "Among the Wild Chimpanzees" video and questions

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Milkweed Bug Habitats
  • Ecocard Sort Activity

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Monday, April 18, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Condensation and Dew Point Activity

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Build Habitat for Milkweed Bugs

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Midsummative Exam 5
  • Milkweed Bug observation
  • Habitat discussion

Friday, April 15, 2011

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Monday, April 11, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Weather Observation
  • Review
  • Work on p. 31: Relative Humidity
  • Homework: Water Vapor in the Air

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Introducing Milkweed Bugs
  • Gender Differences
  • Discuss Habitat

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Observe sprouts and record changes
  • Watch "Secret Garden"
  • Finish video guides
  • Test on Thursday over seeds and roots

Thursday, April 7, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Something Cool
  • Weather Observations
  • Discuss Relative Humidity
  • Water in the air Response sheet

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Something Cool
  • Midsummative Exam 5

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Conduct wet/dry thermometer investigation
  • record results
  • Share results with the class

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • warmup
  • something cool
  • check sprouters and record observations
  • view "Secret Garden"

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup: Seeds of Life Response Sheet Quiz
  • Read: "Seeds and Roots"
  • Test postponed until tomorrow

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup quiz- Seed parts and functions
  • Setup Mini-sprouters

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Weather Observations
  • Wet/Dry thermometer activity

8th science 1/2

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Read "Seeds and Roots"
  • Review for Test tomorrow

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Bellringer
  • Review seed parts and functions
  • Discuss Germination
  • Setup Minisprouters

Monday, April 4, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Weather Observations
  • Share Condensation Challenges
  • Start Evaporation and Humidity

8th science 1/2

  • warmup
  • Root cells cont.
  • redo slides and finish Roots and Shoots
  • identify root zones

7th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Lima bean dissection
  • Parts of a seed and functions
  • Germination

Friday, April 1, 2011

6th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Something Cool
  • Weather Observations
  • Condensation Challenge Writeups
  • Present

8th science

Today's Agenda:
  • Warmup
  • Something Cool
  • Observe Seedlings and record observations
  • make rood tip slides and view with microscopes

7th science

Today's Agenda: