Thursday, April 30, 2015

Thursday, April 30, 2015

7-03 Science

1) Took up "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)
2) Students worked on "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"

Homework
1) "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"  is due next class
2) Heat Test# 2 will be Thursday, May 14. It will cover pages 24 to 41 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Took up Page 150# 1-3, 5-7 (page 47)
2) Watched video on "Simple Machines"

Homework
Chapter 5 Test is Thursday, May 7. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook


8-02 Science

1) Took up Page 150# 1-3, 5-7 (page 47)
2) Watched video on "Simple Machines"

Homework
Chapter 5 Test is Thursday, May 7. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

8-01 Science

1) Took up Page 147# 1-3 (page 46)
2) Assigned Page 150# 1-3, 5-7 (page 47)

Homework
1) Page 150# 1-3, 5-7 (page 47) is due next class
2) "Rube Goldberg Assignment" is due Tomorrow at the latest
3) Chapter 5 Test is Thursday, May 7. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook



8-02 Science

1) Took up Page 147# 1-3 (page 46)
2) Assigned Page 150# 1-3, 5-7 (page 47)

Homework
1) Page 150# 1-3, 5-7 (page 47) is due next class
2) "Rube Goldberg Assignment" is due Tomorrow
3) Chapter 5 Test is Thursday, May 7. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Efficiency of Machines" (page 44) and went over with the students
2) Handed out "Calculating Efficiency" (page 45) and did with the students
3) Assigned Page 147# 1-3 (page 46)

Homework
1) Page 147# 1-3 (page 46) is due next class
2) Chapter 5 Test is Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)
2) Assigned and collected "Heat Transfer Assignment" (page 33)
3) Finished "Layers of the Atmosphere" Posters

Homework
1) "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster" is due next class at the latest
2) Heat Test# 2 will be Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 24 to 41 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook



7-02 Science

1) Handed out "Thermal Measuring Devices" (page 39) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Thermal Measuring Device Questions" (page 40)
3) Students could also work on completing "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321# 1-5 (page 37)

Homework
1) "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321# 1-5 (page 37) are due next class
2) "Thermal Measuring Device Questions" (page 40) is due next class
3) Heat Test# 2 will be Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 24 to 41 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook



7-03 Science

1) Took up "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31)
2) Handed out "Layers of the Atmosphere" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"
4) Students were also able to work on "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)

Homework
1) "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32) is due next class
2) "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"  is due in 2 classes


8-01 Science

1) Handed out "Efficiency of Machines" (page 44) and went over with the students
2) Handed out "Calculating Efficiency" (page 45) and did with the students
3) Assigned Page 147# 1-3 (page 46)

Homework
1) Page 147# 1-3 (page 46) is due next class
2) "Rube Goldberg Assignment" is due Thursday at the latest
3) Chapter 5 Test is Thursday, May 7. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook



8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Efficiency of Machines" (page 44) and went over with the students
2) Handed out "Calculating Efficiency" (page 45) and did with the students
3) Assigned Page 147# 1-3 (page 46)

Homework
1) Page 147# 1-3 (page 46) is due next class
2) "Rube Goldberg Assignment" is due Thursday
3) Chapter 5 Test is Thursday, May 7. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Monday, April 27, 2015

Monday, April 27, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31)
2) Handed out "Layers of the Atmosphere" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"
4) Students were also able to work on "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)

Homework
1) "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32) is due next class
2) "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"  is due in 2 classes


7-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Heat Transfer Assignment" (page 33)
2) Handed out "Earth's Use of the Sun's Energy" (page 35) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321# 1-5 (page 37)

Homework
1) "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321# 1-5 (page 37) are due in 2 classes
2) Heat Test# 2 will be Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 24 to 41 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 43)
2) Worked on "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
Chapter 5 Test is Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 27 to 50 in your notes and Chapter 5 in your textbook

Friday, April 24, 2015

Friday, April 24, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Comparing Surfaces" (page 29)
2) Assigned "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31)
3) Assigned "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)

Homework
1) "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The # Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31), are due next class
2) "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32) is due in 2 classes

7-02 Science

1) Took up "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)
2) Students worked on "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"

Homework
1) "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"  is due next class
2) Heat Test# 2 will be Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 24 to 41 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


7-03 Science

1) Took up "Comparing Surfaces" (page 29)
2) Assigned "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31)
3) Assigned "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)

Homework
1) "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The # Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31), are due next class
2) "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32) is due in 2 classes


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 42)
2) Handed out and assigned "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
No Homework

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Thursday, April 23, 2015

7-03 Science

1) Took up "Convection Questions" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Radiation" (page 28) and went over with the students
3) Watched video on "Radiation"
4) Assigned "Comparing Surfaces" (page 29)

Homework
"Comparing Surfaces" (page 29) is due next class



8-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 43)
2) Worked on "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
"Rube Goldberg Assignment" is due next class


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 43)
2) Worked on "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
No Homework

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

8-01 Science

1) Took up Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42)
2) Worked on "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
"Rube Goldberg Assignment is due in 2 classes


8-02 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42)
2) Worked on "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
No Homework


8-03 Science

1) Watched videos on "Wheel and Axle" and "Inclined Plane"
2) Assigned Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40),"Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41), and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42) is due next class

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

7-01 Science

Went to Mass

Homework
"Comparing Surfaces" (page 29) is due next class



7-02 Science

1) Took up "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 31)
2) Handed out "Layers of the Atmosphere" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"
4) Students were also able to work on "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)

Homework
1) "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32) is due next class
2) "Layers of the Atmosphere Poster"  is due in 2 classes
3) Heat Test# 2 will be Monday, May 11. It will cover pages 24 to 41 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


7-03 Science

1) Handed out "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 24) and went over with the students
2) Showed video on "Conduction"
3) Assigned "Conduction" (page 25) and took up after 10 minutes
4) Handed out "Convection" (page 26) and went over with the students
5) Watched video on "Convection"
6) Assigned "Convection Questions" (page 27)

Homework
"Convection Questions" (page 27) is due next class


8-01 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41)
2) Assigned Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42)
3) Students were also given time to work on their "Rube Goldberg Assignments"

Homework
Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42) is due next class


8-02 Science

Handed out and assigned "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42) are due next class



Monday, April 20, 2015

Monday, April 20, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Convection Questions" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Radiation" (page 28) and went over with the students
3) Watched video on "Radiation"
4) Assigned "Comparing Surfaces" (page 29)

Homework
"Comparing Surfaces" (page 29) is due next class



7-02 Science

1) Took up "Comparing Surfaces" (page 29)
2) Assigned "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer Questions" (page 31)
3) Assigned "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)

Homework
1) "Earth's Temperature" (page 30) and "The # Types of Heat Transfer Questions" (page 31), are due next class
2) "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32) is due in 2 classes



8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Wheel and Axle" (page 36) and (Inclined Plane/Wedge/Screw" (page 37) and went over the students
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 38) and went over with the students"
3) Assigned "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 39) and took up with the students
4) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41) are due next class

Friday, April 17, 2015

Friday, April 17, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Handed out "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 24) and went over with the students
2) Showed video on "Conduction"
3) Assigned "Conduction" (page 25) and took up after 10 minutes
4) Handed out "Convection" (page 26) and went over with the students
5) Watched video on "Convection"
6) Assigned "Convection Questions" (page 27)

Homework
"Convection Questions" (page 27) is due next class



7-02 Science

1) Took up "Convection Questions" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Radiation" (page 28) and went over with the students
3) Watched video on "Radiation"
4) Assigned "Comparing Surfaces" (page 29)

Homework
"Comparing Surfaces" (page 29) is due next class



7-03 Science

Wrote Heat Test# 1

Homework
No Homework



8-03 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 33)
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 34) and went over the students
3) Watched video on "Pulleys"
4) Handed out "Pulley Power" (page 35) and did with the class

Homework
No Homework

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Thursday, April 16, 2015

7-03 Science

Due to the Multicultural Fair the test is now tomorrow!!!

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Friday, April 17 (Tomorrow!!!). It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook



8-01 Science

Were assigned and worked on "Rube Goldberg Assignment"

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41) is due next class



8-02 Science

1) Took up "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Questions" (page 39) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41)
2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and Page 143# 1-3, 5, 6 (page 42) are due in 2 classes

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

8-01 Science

1) Reviewed on finding the mechanical advantage of simple machines
2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41) are due in 2 classes



8-02 Science

1) Watched video "Inclined Plane, Wedge, and Screw"
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 38) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Questions" (page 39) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41)

Homework
"Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Questions" (page 39) and "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 41) are due next class


8-03 Science

1) Handed out and did "Levers Have Class" (page 29) with the students
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever" (page 30) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 31) and went over with the students
3) Hand 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

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

7-01 Science

Wrote Heat Test# 1

Homework
No Homework



7-02 Science

1) Handed out "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer" (page 24) and went over with the students
2) Showed video on "Conduction"
3) Assigned "Conduction" (page 25) and took up after 10 minutes
4) Handed out "Convection" (page 26) and went over with the students
5) Watched video on "Convection"
6) Assigned "Convection Questions" (page 27)


Homework
"Convection Questions" (page 27) is due next class



7-03 Science

1) Reviewed for the Test
2) Watched video on Heat

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Thursday, April 16 (Next Class!!!). It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook



8-01 Science

1) Handed out "Inclined Plane/The Screw/The Wedge" (page 37) and went over with the students
2) Watched video "Inclined Plane"
3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 38) and went over with the students
4) Assigned "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Questions" (page 39) and took up before the end of the class

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Wheel and Axle" (page 36) and "Inclined Plane/The Screw/The Wedge" (page 37) and went over with the students
2) Watched videos on Pulleys and Inclined Planes

Homework
No Homework

Monday, April 13, 2015

Monday, April 13, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Reviewed for the Test
2) Watched video on Heat

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Tuesday, April 14  (Tomorrow!!!). It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook



7-02 Science

Wrote Heat Test# 1

Homework
No Homework



8-03 Science

No Regular Class due to Vaccinations

Homework
No Homework

Friday, April 10, 2015

Friday, April 10, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21)
2) Assigned and collected "Changes of State Assignment" (page 22)

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Tuesday, April 14. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


7-02 Science

1) Reviewed for the Test
2) Watched video on Heat

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Monday, April 13 (Next Class!!!). It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


7-03 Science

1) Took up "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21)
2) Assigned and collected "Changes of State Assignment" (page 22)

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Thursday, April 16. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook



8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Simple Machines" (page 27) and "Levers" (page 28) and went over with the students
2) Watched videos on "Levers" and "Inclined Planes, Wedges, and Screws"

Homework
No Homework

Thursday, April 9, 2015

7-03 Science

1) Took up "Solids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 17), "Liquids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 18), and "Gases Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 19)
2) Assigned "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21)

Homework
1) "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21) are due next class
2) Heat Test# 1 will be Thursday, April 16. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Watched video on "Inclined Planes, Wedges, and Screws"
1) Handed out "Wheel and Axle" (page 36) and went over with the students
2) Watched video on "Wheel and Axle"

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Did Science/Math exam questionnaire
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Watched video on Pulleys
4) Handed out and did "Pulley Power" (page 35) with the students

Homework
No Homework

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

8-01 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 33)
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Watched video on Pulleys
4) Handed out and did "Pulley Power" (page 35) with the students

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

No class due to Math/Science Testing

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


8-03 Science

No Class due to Literacy Activity

Homework
No Homework

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

7-01 Science

1) Took up "Solids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 17), "Liquids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 18), and "Gases Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 19)
2) Assigned "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21)

Homework
1) "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21) are due next class
2) Heat Test# 1 will be Tuesday, April 14. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


7-02 Science

1) Took up "Changes of State Crossword" (page 20) and Page 300# 1-4, 5 (a), 6, 7, 9 (page 21)
2) Assigned and collected "Changes of State Assignment" (page 22)

Homework
Heat Test# 1 will be Monday, April 13. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


7-03 Science

1) Took up "Changes of State Questions" (page 14)
2) Handed out "Expansion and Contraction" (page 15) and "Expansion and Contraction of Solids/Liquids/Gases" (page 16) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Solids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 17), "Liquids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 18), and "Gases Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 19)

Homework
1) "Solids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 17), "Liquids Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 18), and "Gases Expanding and Contracting in Our Daily Lives" (page 19) are due next class
2) Heat Test# 1 will be Thursday, April 16. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


8-01 Science

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

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


8-02 Science

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

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


Thursday, April 2, 2015

Thursday, April 2, 2015

7-03 Science

1) Took up "Thermal Pollution: Waste You Can't See" (page 11) and "Do You Know Your Temperatures?" (page 12)
2) Did note on "Changes of State" (page 13) with the students
3) Assigned "Changes of State Questions" (page 14)

Homework
1) "Changes of State Questions" (page 14) is due next class
2) Heat Test# 1 will be Thursday, April 16. It will cover pages 2 to 22 in your notes and pages 282 to 300 in your textbook


8-01 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 "Levers"

Homework
No Homework


8-02 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 "Levers"

Homework
No Homework

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

8-01 Science

Wrote Chapter 4 Test

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

Wrote Chapter 4 Test

Homework
No Homework


8-03 Science

Wrote Chapter 4 Test

Homework
No Homework