Friday, May 30, 2014

7-02 Science

1) Took up "The Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Crossword (page 38) and Page 42# 1-6 (page 39)
2) Worked on Checks and Balances

Homework
Test# 2 will be Friday, June 6. It will cover pages 23 to 40 in your notes and pages 24 to 42 in your textbook


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 43)
2) Reviewed Efficiency with the students
3) Took up Page 147# 1-3 (page 46)
4) Reassigned Page 150# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 47)

Homework
1) Page 150# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 47) is due in 2 classes
2) Chapter 5 Test will be Monday, June 9. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40), "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 41)
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Did "Pulley Power" (page 35) with the students
4) Watched video on Pulleys

Homework
Simple Machines Test will be Thursday, June 12. It will cover pages 27 to 45 in your notes and Pages 130 to 143 in your textbook

Thursday, May 29, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Took up "The Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Crossword (page 38) and Page 42# 1-6 (page 39)
2) Assigned and collected he "Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Assignment (page 40)

Homework
Test# 2 will be Wednesday, June 4. It will cover pages 23 to 40 in your notes and pages 24 to 42 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 33)
2) Hande out "Wheel and Axle" (page 36) and "Inclined Plane/Screw/Wedge" (page 37) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 38) And went over with the students
4) Did "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 39) with the students

Homework
Simple Machines Test will be Wednesday, June 11. It will cover pages 27 to 45 in your notes and Pages 130 to 143 in your textbook


8-03 Science

Went to Assembly

Homework
Chapter 5 Test will be Thursday, June 12. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Gatineau Park Trip
No Classes!!!

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Producers and Consumers Assignment" (page 34)
2) Assigned "The Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Crossword (page 38) and Page 42# 1-6 (page 39)

Homework
1) "The Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Crossword (page 38) and Page 42# 1-6 (page 39) is due next class
2) Test# 2 will be Wednesday, June 4. It will cover pages 23 to 40 in your notes and pages 24 to 42 in your textbook


7-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Producers and Consumers Assignment" (page 34)
2) Assigned "The Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Crossword (page 38) and Page 42# 1-6 (page 39)

Homework
1) "The Transfer of Energy in Ecosystems Crossword (page 38) and Page 42# 1-6 (page 39) is due next class
2) Test# 2 will be Friday, June 6. It will cover pages 23 to 40 in your notes and pages 24 to 42 in your textbook



8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Efficiency of Machines" (page 44) and "Calculating Efficiency" (page 45)
2) Assigned Page 147# 1-3 (page 46), Page 150# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 47), and Title Page called "The 6 Simple Machines"

Homework
Chapter 5 Test will be Monday, June 9. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Monday, May 26, 2014

7-02 Science

1) Took up Page 30# 1-5 (page 29), "Associations" (page 31), "Niches in a Food Chain", and "Togetherness Quiz" (page 33)
2) Handed out and went over "Energy Transfer" (page 35) and "Levels of the Energy Pyramid" (page 36)
3) Went over "Food Webs" (page 37) with the students
4) Worked on Checks and Balances

Homework
Test# 2 will be Friday, June 6. It will cover pages 23 to 40 in your notes and pages 24 to 42 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Handed out and went over "Simple Machines" (page 27), "Levers" (page 28), and "Levers Have Class" (page 29) with the students
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Using a Lever" (page 30) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 31) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Lever Questions" (page 32) and did with the students
4) Assigned "More Lever Questions" (page 33)

Homework
"More Lever Questions" (page 33) is due next class


8-02 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40), "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 41)
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Did "Pulley Power" (page 35) with the students
4) Watched video on Pulleys

Homework
Chapter 5 Test will be Monday, June 9. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Friday, May 23, 2014

7-02 Science

1) Assigned Page 30# 1-5 (page 29), "Associations" (page 31), "Niches in a Food Chain", and "Togetherness Quiz" (page 33)
2) Made "Food Webs" (page 37) from page 40 in the textbook
3) Assigned Title Page "Unit 4 - Interactions in the Environment" (page 1)

Homework
1) Page 30# 1-5 (page 29), "Associations" (page 31), "Niches in a Food Chain", and "Togetherness Quiz" (page 33) are due next class
2) Title Page "Unit 4 - Interactions in the Environment" (page 1) is due by next Friday


8-02 Science

Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40), "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 41)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40), "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 41) are due next period


8-03 Science

Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40), "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 41)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40), "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 41) are due in 2 periods

Thursday, May 22, 2104

7-01 Science

1) Took up Page 30# 1-5 (page 29), "Associations" (page 31), "Niches in a Food Chain", and "Togetherness Quiz" (page 33)
2) Handed out and went over "Energy Transfer" (page 35) and "Levels of the Energy Pyramid" (page 36)
3) Went over "Food Webs" (page 37) with the students
4) Worked on Checks and Balances

Homework
Test# 2 will be Wednesday, June 4. It will cover pages 23 to 40 in your notes and pages 24 to 42 in your textbook

8-01 Science

Wrote Chapter 4 Test

Homework
No Homework


8-03 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 33)
2) Hande out "Wheel and Axle" (page 36) and "Inclined Plane/Screw/Wedge" (page 37) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 38) And went over with students
4) Did "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 39) with the students

Homework
No Homework

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Assigned Page 30# 1-5 (page 29), "Associations" (page 31), "Niches in a Food Chain", and "Togetherness Quiz" (page 33)
2) Made "Food Webs" (page 37) from page 40 in the textbook

Homework
Page 30# 1-5 (page 29), "Associations" (page 31), "Niches in a Food Chain", and "Togetherness Quiz" (page 33) are due next class


8-01 Science

Was at Retreat, so no class

Homework
Chapter 4 Test is now Thursday, May 22 (Tomorrow!!!). It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Efficiency of Machines" (page 44) and "Calculating Efficiency" (page 45)
2) Assigned Page 147# 1-3 (page 46), Page 150# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 47), and Title Page called "The 6 Simple Machines"

Homework
No Homework

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Did "Niches in a Food Chain" (page 28) with the students
2) Handed out "Symbiosis" (page 30) and went over with the students
3) Worked on Checks and Balances

Homework
No Homework


7-02 Science

1) Did "Niches in a Food Chain" (page 28) with the students
2) Handed out "Symbiosis" (page 30) and went over with the students
3) Worked on Checks and Balances

Homework
No Homework

8-02 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 33)
2) Hande out "Wheel and Axle" (page 36) and "Inclined Plane/Screw/Wedge" (page 37) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 38) And went over with students
4) Did "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 39) with the students

Homework
No Homework

Monday, May 19, 2014

Victoria Day!!!
No Classes!!!

Friday, May 16, 2014

7-02 Science

Went to Mass

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Using a Lever" (page 30) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 31) and went over with the students
2) Handed out "Lever Questions" (page 32) and did with the students
3) Watched short video on Levers
4) Assigned "More Lever Questions" (page 33)

Homework
"More Lever Questions" (page 33) is due next class


8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Using a Lever" (page 30) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 31) and went over with the students
2) Handed out "Lever Questions" (page 32) and did with the students
3) Watched short video on Levers
4) Assigned "More Lever Questions" (page 33)

Homework
"More Lever Questions" (page 33) is due next class

Thursday, May 15, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Role-Playing" (page 26) and "Producers and Consumers" (page 27)
2) Did a locker clean up

Homework
No Homework


8-01 Science

1) Took up "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) and reviewed for the test
2) Showed video on "Gravity"

Homework
Chapter 4 Test is Wednesday, May 21 (Next Class!!!). It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Simple Machines" (page 27) and "Levers" (page 28) and went over with the students
2) Handed out and did "Levers Have Class" (page 29) with the students
3) Watched video on "Simple Machines"

Homework
No Homework

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

7-01 Science

Gym class was extended and Science was cancelled. Back to normal tomorrow.

Homework
No Homework


8-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 24)
2) Worked on "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25)

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) is due next class
2) Chapter 4 Test is Wednesday, May 21. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-03 Science

Wrote Chapter 4 Test

Homework
No Homework

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Type of Consumers?" (page 24)
2) Did "Food Chains" (page 25) note on the board with the students
3) Assigned "Role-Playing" (page 26) and "Producers and Consumers Crossword" (page 27)

Homework
"Role-Playing" (page 26) and "Producers and Consumers Crossword" (page 27) are due next class


7-02 Science

1) Took up "Role-Playing" (page 26) and "Producers and Consumers Crossword" (page 27)
2) Started "Checks and Balances" project

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

Wrote Chapter 4 Test

Homework
No Homework

Monday, May 12, 2014

7-02 Science

1) Took up "Type of Consumers?" (page 24)
2) Did "Food Chains" (page 25) note on the board with the students
3) Assigned "Role-Playing" (page 26) and "Producers and Consumers" (page 27)

Homework
"Role-Playing" (page 26) and "Producers and Consumers" (page 27) are due next class


8-01 Science

Went to the gym for class today

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) is due in 2 classes
2) Chapter 4 Test will now be Wednesday, May 21. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Simple Machines" (page 27) and "Levers" (page 28) and went over with the students
2) Handed out and assigned "Levers Have Class" (page 29)
3) Watched video on "Simple Machines"

Homework
Chapter 4 Test is Tuesday, May 13. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Friday, May 9, 2014

7-02 Science

1) Handed out "Types of Consumers" (page 23) and did with the students
2) Handed out and assigned "Type of Consumers?" (page 24)
3) Setup for Project "Checks and Balances"

Homework
"Type of Consumers?" (page 24) is due next class


8-02 Science

1) Took up "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) and reviewed for the test
2) Showed video on "Gravity"

Homework
Chapter 4 Test is now Tuesday, May 13. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Took up "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) and reviewed for the test
2) Showed video on "Simple Machines"

Homework
Chapter 4 Test is Wednesday, May 14 (Next Class!!!). It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Thursday, May 8, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Handed out "Types of Consumers" (page 23) and did with the students
2) Handed out and assigned "Type of Consumers?" (page 24)
3) Setup for Project "Checks and Balances"

Homework
"Type of Consumers?" (page 24) is due next class


8-01 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 22) and Page 122# 2-4, 6, 7 (page 23)
2) Assigned "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5, 8-10, 13-16" (page 25)

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5, 8-10, 13-16" (page 25) is due in 2 periods
2) Chapter 4 Test is Thursday, May 15. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Reviewed how to calculate work and mechanical advantage with the students
2) Showed video on "Gravity"

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) is due next class
2) Chapter 4 Test is Wednesday, May 14. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

7-01 Science

Wrote Unit 4 Test # 1

Homework
No Homework


8-01 Science

1) Assigned and Collected "Work and Energy Assignment" (page 17)
2) Took up Page 119# 1-3 (page 21)
3) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 22) and Page 122# 2-4, 6, 7 (page 23)

Homework
1) "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 22) and Page 122# 2-4, 6, 7 (page 23) are due next period
2) Chapter 4 Test will be Thursday, May 15. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook



8-03 Science

Went to the gym for an activity

Homework
Chapter 4 Test will now be Wednesday, May 14. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "The Roles of Producers Assignment" (page 15)
2) Watched video

Homework
"Unit 4 Test# 1" will be Wednesday, May 7 (Tomorrow!!!). It will cover pages 2 to 21 in your notebook and pages 12 to 23 in your textbook


7-02 Science

Wrote Unit 4 Test # 1

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 24)
2) Worked on "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25)

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25) is due on Friday
2) Chapter 4 Test will be Monday, May 12. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Monday, May 5, 2014

7-02 Science

1) Took up "Biome Quiz" (page 20) and "Review Questions (page 21)
2) Reviewed for Test

Homework
"Unit 4 Test# 1" is Tuesday, May 6 (Tomorrow!!!). It will cover pages 2 to 21 in your notebook and pages 12 to 23 in your textbook

8-01 Science

Had a second gym period in the afternoon so no formal Science class

Homework
Chapter 4 Test will be Thursday, May 15. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

8-02 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 22) and Page 122# 2-4, 6, 7 (page 23)
2) Assigned "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" (page 25)

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5. 8-10, and 13-16" is due in 2 periods
2) Chapter 4 Test will be Monday, May 12. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Friday, May 2, 2104

7-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "The Roles of Producers Assignment" (page 15)
2) Assigned "Review Questions (page 21)

Homework
1) "Biome Quiz" (page 20) and Review Questions" (page 21) are due next class
2) "Unit 4 Test# 1" will be Tuesday, May 6. It will cover pages 2 to 21 in your notebook and pages 12 to 23 in your textbook


8-02 Science

Watched video on "Energy"

Homework
1) "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 22) and Page 122# 2-4, 6, 7 (page 23) are due next class
2) Chapter 4 Test will be Monday, May 12. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook


8-03 Science

Watched video on "Energy"

Homework
Chapter 4 Test will now be Friday, May 9. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook

Thursday, May 1, 2014

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Biome Quiz" (page 20) and "Review Questions (page 21)
2) Reviewed for Test

Homework
"Unit 4 Test# 1" is now Wednesday, May 7. It will cover pages 2 to 21 in your notebook and pages 12 to 23 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Took up Page 112# 1-8 (page 15), and "Work and Energy Crossword" (page 16)
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage" (page 19) and "Ideal Mechanical Advantage" (page 20)
3) Went over "Machines" (page 18), "Mechanical Advantage" (page 19), and "Ideal Mechanical Advantage" (page 20) with the students
3) Assigned Page 119# 1-3 (page 21)

Homework
1) Page 119# 1-3 (page 21) is due next period


8-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 24)
2) Worked on "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5, 8-10, 13-16" (page 25)

Homework
1) "Chapter 4 Review Questions Page 124# 1-5, 8-10, 13-16" (page 25) is due next period
2) Chapter 4 Test will be Wednesday, May 7. It will cover Page 2 to 25 in your notebook and Chapter 4 in your textbook