9/6: Planner, do 1.2 SR in class, Read 1.3, 1.3 Notes, if time: work on
packet pages Hmwk: Due Wed 9/7: pgs 11,12,14,15. (Work ahead Read 1.3 and do
SR) Test & packet & vocab due Thu 9/8
9/7: Planner, 1.3 QZL, Work for 25 minutes, Check Answer's and Discuss Test
Hmwk: Due Thu 9/8 Study by writing summaries for all Cornell Notes, Finish
packet and vocab
9/8: Planner, Test stress relief, Ch 1 Test parts 1 and 2, Due today: packet
and vocab Hmwk: get grade sheet signed by parent
9/9: In box: signed grade sheet and signed late work, Build and review
science notebooks. Hmwk: due Tue 9/13: Read all notebook pages get "Syllabus
Sign Off" signed by parent
9/12: in box: Late work (packets, vocab, grade sheet), W-Up, Planner, Lab 2A
Hmwk: Due Tue 9/13: Read and Review all Notebook pages - "Syllabus Sign-Off"
sheet signed by parent/guardian
9/13: in box: signed syllabus sign-off sheet, W-Up, Planner, Read 2.1 , Do
vocab and SR, Test results and records (back of study buddy)
Hmwk: due Wed 9/14: begin pages 5-8 (read all of these and attempt a few on
each page)
9/14: in-box: late "sign-off" sheets, W-Up, Planner, Fill in Science Notebook
Table of Contents, 2.1 A Notes
9/15: W-Up, Planner, Fill in Table of Contents, 2.1B (pg 9), 2.1B CS (pg 8),
2.1 QZL Hmwk: Due Fri 9/16: 2.1B Notes Q's and CS (Work ahead: read 2.2 and
do vocab)
ANNOUNCMENT: Ch 2 Test, packet and vocab due Friday 9/23
9/16: W-Up, Lab 2B Hmwk: Due Tue 9/20: Read 2.2 and do vocab
9/19: W-Up, Read 2.2, do vocab, Go over lab 2B Hmwk: Due Tue 9/20: Read 2.2
and do vocab. (Work ahead: 2.2 SR and Chap Assessment)
9/20: W-Up, Planner, 2.2 Notes, Cut up CS instructions and paste into
notebook pages (on left side of notes which are the even-numbered pages).
Hmwk: due Wed 9/21: 2.2 SR and start chapter assessment.
9/21: W-Up, Stamp 2.2 SR, 2.2 QZL, Go Over 2.1 SR and pages 5-8
Hmwk: Due Thu 9/22: Ch 1 and Ch 2 Cs's
9/22: W-Up, Check packet pages, Finish Chap. Assess., Finish Notebook Hmwk:
Due Fri 9/23: Ch 2 packet, vocab, study for tomorrow's test (write note
summaries)
9/23: W-Up, Receive Ch 4 packets, Ch 2 Test - parts 1 and 2, Due today:
packet, vocab, warm-ups Hmwk: none! (Work ahead: Read 4.1 and do vocab)
9/26: Planner, Lab 4A Hmwk: due Tue 9/27: Read 4.1
9/27: In basket: late work (Ch 2 packet, vocab), Test Results and
Corrections, Debrief Lab 4A and do parts 5 & 6. Read 4.1 and start vocab
Hmwk: Due Wed 9/28: 4.1 Vocab
9/28: Receive Ch 4 CS's, 4.1 Notes
Hmwk: Due Thu 9/29: 4.1 SR and start pages 9-11
9/29: Planner, Stamp 4.1 SR, 4.1QZL, Receive NTBK checklist, Take Video
Notes: Nye: Buoyancy Hmwk: Due Fri 9/30: Finish pages 9-11 and read Lab 4B
9/30: Planner, Lab 4B and read 4.2 in class Hmwk: Due Tue 10/4: Read 4.2 and
finish vocab
10/3: Planner, W-Up, Seat Change, Work on pages 9-11 in class, Start hmwk.
Hmwk: Due 10/4: Read 4.2 and finish vocab
ANNOUNCEMENT: Due Wed 10/5: Science Notebook
10:4: Planner, W-Up, Stamp Vocab, Safe Routes to School Survey, 4.2 Notes
Hmwk: Due Wed 10/5: Science Notebook and 4.2 SR
10/5: Planner, W-Up, Stamp 4.2 SR, 4.2 QZL, Go over packet pages and start
pgs 16-19 Due today: Science Notebook Hmwk: Due Thu 10/6: pages 16-21
10/6: Planner, W-Up, Check SR answers, Do Chapter Assessment in class. Hmwk:
Finish packet and vocab and Study for tomorrow's Ch 4 Test ANNOUNCEMENT:
write "ex" in red ink on page 20 - it is extra credit if you do this page.
10/7: Planner, W-Up, Ch 4 Test, Due Today: Ch 4 packet (vocab stapled on) and
W-Up Hmwk: Due Tue 10/11: Read 5.1 and start vocab
10/10: Planner, W-Up, 5.1A Notes Hmwk: Due Tue 10/11: Read 5.1
10/11: Planner, W-Up, 5A Lab part 1. Hmwk: Due Wed 10/12: Do vocab #1-9
ANNOUNCMENT: Tomorrow, go to E-33 Mr. Schwabb's room due to Mr. McKim
proctoring the PSAT for 9th graders.
ANNOUNCMENT: All late work is due by 10/18. Quarter 1 ends 10/21.
10/12: No class meeting today due to PSAT. Students worked on Ch 5 packets in
Mr. Schwab's room
10/13: Planner, W-Up, Stamp Vocab #9, Record Test Results on page xii of
notebook, Finish Lab 5A Hmwk: Due Fri 10/14: 5.1 SR
10/14: Planner, W-Up, Receive printed notes for 5.1A (page 19 in notebook)
and 5.1B (page 21 in notebook), Set up CS's Hmwk: Due Tue 10/18: Read 5.2 and
do vocab
10/17: Planner, W-Up, 5.1 QZL, Read and do Lab 5B Hmwk: Read 5.2 and do Vocab
10/18: Planner, W-Up, 5.1B Notes Hmwk: Due Wed 10/19: 5.2 SR
10/19: Planner, W-Up, 5.2 Notes Hmwk: Due Thu 10/20: Start Chapter assessment.
10/20: Planner, W-Up, Debrief Lab 5B, Check SR answers, Continue ch 5 Eureka
CS videos Hmwk: Due Fri 10/21: Ch 5 packet, vocab and study for Ch 5 test
(write notes summaries)
ANNOUNCEMENT: Science Notebook due sometime next week - not Monday.
10/21: Planner, W-Up, Ch 5 Test parts 1 and 2 (open notebook), Receive Ch 6
packet, Due today: CH 5 packet and vocab (separate) and W-Ups.
Hmwk: Due Tue 10/25: Read 6.1 and start vocab
10/24: Planner, W-Up, Lab 6A Hmwk: Read 6.1 and start vocab
10/25: Planner, W-Up, Read 6.1, Do Test Corrections (Ch's 1,2,4,5), File old
work, Work on your NTBK, Do Ch 6 packet work. Hmwk: Do vocab #1 through 6
10/26: Planner, W-Up, Stamp vocab #6, Due today: signed grade - accepted
without penalty all this week, 6.1 Notes Hmwk: Due Thu 10/27: Che 4 & 5 NTBK
Due Fri 10/28: Test Corrections for Chapters 1,2,4,5 (we've had time in class
to do each of these and my room is open at lunch).
ANNOUNCEMENT: You need only do 3 biographies - Einstein plus 2 of your
choice - do not do the research sections or problems asking you to look up
words. Other biographies are extra credit.
10/27: Planner, W-Up, Stamp 6.1 SR, Lab 6B, Due today: Science Notebook Hmwk:
Due Fri 10/28: Test Corrections, Vocab #7-12
ANNOUNCEMENT: Dress warmly tomorrow, we'll be outside for 25 minutes.
10/28: Planner, W-Up, Due today: signed grade sheet and test corrections,
Outside Activity: Just passing through (Watershed model with dissolved
toxins) Hmwk: Due Tue 11/1: pages 5-11 in packet and read lab 6B
ANNOUNCEMENT: Ch 6 Test, packet, vocab due Fri 11/4
10/31: Planner, Instead of W-Up start doing packet pages, Do packet pages in
class. Hmwk: Due Tue 11/1: pages 5-11 in packet
11/1: Planner, Stamp pages 5 and 7, Instead of W-Up - read 6.2 silently for
12 minutes, 6.2 Notes, if time watch Eureka videos Hmwk: Do 6.2 SR and finish
vocab.
11/2: Planner, No W-Up - read 6.2 for 12 minutes, stamp vocab and 6.2 SR,
5.1A CS Videos, work on packet pages. Hmwk: Due Thu 11/3: pgs 20-21 and start
on the 3 requried Biographies (no research needed - write "ex" in red on
those questions)
11/3: Planner, Stamp pg 21, No W-Up - work on packet pages (Chapter
assessment), 6.2 QZL,
Check SR's, finish packet pages and check answers Hmwk:Due Fri 11/4: Ch 6
packet and vocab - study for test by writing notes summaries.
11/4: Planner, No W-Up, Ch 6 Test. Due today: Ch 6 packet and Ch 6 vocab.
Hmwk: Due Tue 11/8: Read 7.1 and Lab 7A and start vocab.
11/7: Planner, W-Up, Record test results, Video Worksheet - "Elements" Part 1
Hmwk: Due Tue 11/8: Read Lab 7A and start vocab
ANNOUNCMENT: Come in at lunch to complete Test Corrections if you haven't
finished them for quarter 1.
11/8: Planner, W-Up, Video Worksheet - "Elements" Part 2, Read 7.1 silently.
Hmwk: Due Wed 11/9: Vocab #1-9 and start &.1 SR.
11/9: Planner, W-Up, Stamp Vocab, Due in basket today: Video Worksheet, Lab 7A
Hmwk: Due Thu 11/10: Read 7.1 and finish Lab 7A
11/10: Planner, W-Up, Due today in basket - signed grade sheet, 7.1 Notes
Hmwk: Due Tue 11/15: pg 5 and 7.1 sections of pgs 10 and 11
ANNOUNCEMENT: Ch 7 Test on Fri 11/18 - packet and vocab also due that day.
11/14: Planner, W-Up, 7.1 QZL, Lab 7B Bingo! Hmwk: Due Tue 11/15: pg 5 and
7.1 sections of pgs 10 and 11
11/15: Planner, w-Up, Stamp pg 5, Read 7.2 silently for 20 minutes then start
doing CS's and notes questions, Make a fold-out periodic table reference to
add to your page xx, Learn the first ten element #'s and symbols and spellings
Hmwk: Due Wed 11/16: Read 7.2 and finish vocab (work ahead: pg 9)
11/16: Planner, W-Up, Stamp vocab, 7.2 Notes Hmwk: Due Thu 11/17: pg 9 and
start chapter assessment.
11/17: Planner, No W-Up - take first 10 element quiz instead, 7.2 QZL, Go
over packet page answers, work on chapter assessment Hmwk: Due Fri 11/18:
Write summaries for Ch 7 notes and study for tomorrow's ch 7 test - packet
and vocab are also due tomorrow.
11/18: Planner, W-Up, Ch 7 Test, Due today: Ch 7 packet and vocab Hmwk: Take
action and thank someone for the time, treasure, or talent they share with
you! Have a great Thanksgiving Break!
11/28: No W-Up, Test results, Ch 6 & 7 test corrections, learn first 20
elements - quiz on Fri 12/2, Read 8.1 Hmwk: Due Tue 11/29: Work on Ch 6 & 7
CS's and notes
11/29: No W-Up, Lab 8A Hmwk: Due Wed 11/30: Read 8.1 and do vocab #1-5
11/30: W-Up, Planner, Receive Ch 8 CS's, 8.1 Notes Hmwk: Due Thu 12/1: 8.1 SR
and start 8.1 CS
12/1: W-Up, Finish 8.1 Notes, Build electron catchers, Practice first 20
elements for tomorrow's quiz Hmwk: Due Fri 12/2: Get Grade signed, Study for
tomorrow's quiz and start 8.1 parts of chapter assessment.
12/2: Planner, W-Up, Due in basket today: signed grade sheet, First 20
Elements Quiz, 8.1 Quizlette, work on notebooks Hmwk: Due Tue 12/5: Read Lab
8B and Read 8.2 and start vocab
ANNOUNCEMENT: Science Notebook due Fri 12/9 (Chapters 6,7,8)
12/5: Planner, W-Up, Receive Notebook checklist, Lab 8B Hmwk: Due Tue 12/5:
Read Lab 8B and Read 8.2 and start vocab
ANNOUNCEMENT: Mr. McKim is gone 12/2 to 12/16 - accompanying Mr. Daugherty's
class to Walker Creek science camp.
12/6: Planner, W-Up, 8.2 Notes, work on science notebook
Hmwk: Due Wed 12/7: 8.3 SR and Read Lab 9A
ANNOUNCMENT: Next test will cover chapter 8 and section 9.1 and will take
place on Thursday 12/15.
12/7: Planner, W-Up, Stamp 8.2 SR, 8.2 Notes, Do pages 7-10 in class Hmwk:
Due Thu 12/8: Start Chapter assessment.
12/8: Planner, W-Up, Check SR's, Receive 9.1 packet pages and staple to Ch 8
packet, finish Chapter assessment, Hmwk: Due Fri 12/9: Science Notebook
12/9: Planner, W-Up, Receive 9.1 paket pages and staple to Ch 8 packet
(remove vocab first), Ice Cream Lab! Hmwk: None (Work ahead - Due Tue: Read
9.1 and do vocab #1-6)
ANNOUNCEMENT: Substitute Mr. Igelsruhd is teaching for Mr. McKim from 12/12
to 12/16
12/12: Receive Ch 9 CS's and 9.1 Notes and corrected work, Lab 9A is excused
this week (will be done in January), Take 9.1 Notes Hmwk: Due Tue 12/13: Read
9.1, start vocab, finish Ice Cream Lab
12/13: Due today: Ice Cream Lab. Explain how to do packet page titled "9.1
Calculating concentrations of solutions" Hmwk: Due Wed 12/14: Try to finish
all packet pages except lab 9A
12/14: 9.1 QZL, correct 9.1 QZL in class, finish all packet pages, check SR's
and assessments Hmwk: Due Thu 12/15: 9.1 CS
12/15: Recieve new packet, Take Ch 8 and 9.1 Test, Due today: packet and
vocab and warm-ups Hmwk: Work on 9.1 CS
12/16: Rally schedule today, Video Notes: Eureka Temperature, Conduction,
Convection Hmwk: None! Enjoy!
1/2: Holiday: Happy New Year
1/3: Discuss Semester grades and class grades, discuss late work and upcoming
due dates. Read 9.2 and do Vocab Hmwk: Due Wed 1/4: Finish 9.1 CS
1/4: Test Corrections for Ch 8 & 9.1 Test Hmwk: Due Thu 1/5: Read 9.2 and do
Vocab
1/5: Continue with Test Corrections Hmwk: Due Fri 1/6: page 4 (9.2 SR)
1/6: Lab 9B Hmwk: Due Tue 1/10: Read 10.1 and do vocab
1/9: Receive Ch 10 CS's, Debreif Lab 9B, Read Lab 10A, Read 10.1 and start
Vocab Hmwk: Due Tue 1/10: Read 10.1 and do vocab
1/10: Stamp Vocab, 9.2 QZL, Lab 10A Hmwk: Due Wed 1/11: page 4 (work ahead:
pages 9,10,11)
1/11: Advisory schedule (each class only 37 minutes) Stamp pg 4, 10.1 Notes
Hmwk: Due Thu 1/12: 10.1 CS, Read pgs 9 and 10
1/12: Check 9.2 and 10.1 SR, Do pages 9,10,11 in class, start pages 20 and 21
Hmwk: Due Fri 1/13: Finish pages 9-11 and 20-21 and do 9.2 Chapter Assessment
1/13: Read Lab 10B, Go over pages 9-11 and 20-21, Receive grades, Work on Ch
9.2 and 10 CS's Hmwk: Due Wed 1/18: pages 12-13
ANNOUNCEMENT: Science Notebook due this Friday 1/20 - Chapters 8,9 & 10. Be
aware: the smallest mistake on each note or CS will result in half credit for
that page.
1/17: W-Up, Lab 10B, Test Corrections for CH 8 & 9.1 Test part 1. Hmwk: Due
Wed 1/18: pages 12-13 Due Thu 1/19: Signed grade sheet.
1/18: W-Up, Stamp pg 13, 10.1 QZL, Start 10.2 notes Hmwk: Due Thu 1/19:Signed
grade sheet and read 10.2 and start vocab.
1/19: W-Up, Finish 10.2 Notes, Do SR in class, check packet pages Hmwk: Study
for tomorrow's Ch 9.2 and 10 test - packet and vocab also due.
1/20: W-Up, Take Ch 9.2 & 10 Test, Due today:W-ups, Packet, Vocab. Science
Notebook due today if you'd like it to be on Quarter 2 grades or receive
extra credit for Quarter 3. Hmwk: Due Wed 1/25: Ch 9 & 10 Science Notebook
1/23: Teacher Workday - no students
1/24: W-Up, Receive Ch 12 packet and vocab Lab 12A Hmwk: Due Wed 1/25: Ch 9 &
10 Science Notebook
1/25: W-Up, Finish Lab 12A, Do Ch 9.2&10 Test Corrections Due today: Science
Notebook Hmwk: Due Thu 1/26: Read 12.1 and do vocab #1-3 Due Fri 1/27: QTR 2
Test Corrections
1/26: W-Up, Stamp Vocab #1-3, Finish quarter 2 test corrections, start
homework Hmwk: Due Fri 1/27: Finish 12A Lab, do 12.1 SR, finish Test
corrections
1/27: W-Up, 12.1 Notes and pages 1-2 in packet, Receive Ch 12 and 13 CS's and
glue them in notebook Hmwk: Due Tue 1/31: Read 12.2 and do vocab 4-7
1/30: W-Up, 12.1 QZL, Do packet pages 1 and 2 in class, check answers
Hmwk: Due Tue 1/31: Read 12.2 and do vocab 4-7
1/31: W-Up, 12.2 Notes and start hmwk Hmwk: Due Wed 2/1: Read 12.2 and do
12.1 and 12.2 SR's
2/1: W-Up, Stamp pages, Lab 12B Hmwk: Due Thu 2/2: Read 12.2 and do vocab #4-7
2/2:8th graders on field trip: "The Giver" Hmwk: do packet pages, Read 12.3
2/3:W-Up, Stamp Voc #4-7, 12.2 QZL, 12.3 Notes Hmwk: Due Tue 2/7: Packet,
vocab, Study for test
ANNOUNCEMENT: Extra credit given for the following parts of the Ch 12 packet.
In other words, you don't have to do these parts and can write "EX" for
excused on them. Skip pages 13,21, and 22. Also skip #'s 19-22 on pages 12,
#'s 5-6 on page 15 and #'s 8-12 on page 16.
2/6: No W-Up, 12.3 QZL, Go over SR's and Ch. Assessments Hmwk: Due Tue 2/7:
Packet, vocab, study for test
2/7: No W-Up, Receive Ch 13 packet, Ch 12 Test, Due today:Ch 12 packet, vocab
Hmwk: None
2/8: No W-Up,Read Lab 13A, Do Lab 13A Hmwk: Due Thu 12/9: Read 13.1 and do
vocab #1-4
2/9: No W-Up, Stamp Vocab #4, Test Corrections Ch 12 Test parts 1 and 2,
Finish Lab 13A, Start 13.1 SR Hmwk: Due Fri 2/10: 13.1 SR and finish Ch 12
CS's
2/10: Substitute present, No W-Up, Stamp 13.1 SR, Silently read Lab 13B,
Video Notes: these are
due today - must have four notes in four quadrants of page.
Hmwk: Due Wed 2/15: Read 13.2, Do Vocab #5-8
2/13: Holiday, no school
2/14: Sub Report, 13.1A Notes Hmwk: Due Wed 2/15: Read 13.2, Do Vocab #5-8