Download Spring Break Assignment (SCIENCE)
Download CRCT Sprinmg Break Multiple Choice Worksheet (READING)
Complete the attached packet as we prepare for the CRCT Apr 21-27. The packet is due Monday, April 13, 2009.
Download Spring Break Assignment (SCIENCE)
Download CRCT Sprinmg Break Multiple Choice Worksheet (READING)
Complete the attached packet as we prepare for the CRCT Apr 21-27. The packet is due Monday, April 13, 2009.
Making the Band Project!!!
Students will use class time Monday-Wednesday to complete Making the Band Project with their groups however, I encourage students to practice on their instrument at home to prepare for thei presentation in the theatre. This project can be fun however, all students must take this project serious because it's a major grade.
Monday, Mar 2: Work on your project creating an instrument for your band.
Tuesday, Mar 3: Work on your project creating an instrument for your band.
Wednesday, Mar 4: Work on your project creating an instrument for your band.
READ CHAPTER 21 SECTION 3 AND COMPLETE SECTION REVIEW...ALL QUESTIONS!
Thursday, Mar 5: STUDY FOR TOMORROW'S QUIZ!!!
FRIDAY, MAR 6: NO HOMEWORK!!! ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND
Real World Catalog which consist of 15 different assignments!!
Please read attached file for detailed instructions.
Feb 23 Monday: Read Chapter 21 section 1 and answer all section Review questions.
Feb 24 Tuesday: Read Chapter 21 section 2 and answer all section Review questions.
Feb 25-27 Wed.-Fri.: Work with your group to complete "Making of the Band" Project
Waves
Standard
S8P4
Students will explore the wave nature of sound and electromagnetic radiation.
a. Identify the characteristics of electromagnetic and mechanical waves.
f. Diagram the parts of the wave and explain how the parts are affected by changes in amplitude and pitch.
At the end of the unit students should be able
Ø Diagram the parts of a wave
Ø Explain how energy is conserved as waves propagate
Ø Identify characteristics of electromagnetic and mechanical waves
Ø Demonstrate the production of electromagnetic and mechanical waves and explain differences
Essential Questions
How does changing one part of a wave affect the total wave in terms of frequency and amplitude?
How is energy conserved as waves are propagated?
How do characteristics of electromagnetic waves compare and contrast to those of mechanical waves?
How are electromagnetic and mechanical waves produced?
HOMEWORK
Waves Assignment Menu
Part 1: 2 assignments due on Feb 3
Part 2: next 2 assignments due Feb 5
Part 3: last assignment due on Feb 10
Chasing Vermeer
1st assignment: Ask an adult to share with you memories about a letter or card they will never forget.
* How old were they when they got it?
* Where were they when they opened it?
* Do they still have it?
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Homework Packet Reinforcing Series and Parallel Circuits:
Electrical Terms, Electrifying Facts, Not Just in Lightbulbs and Keeping Current.... Review Notes for Quiz on Friday
Wednesday: Same as Tuesday
Thursday: Homework Packet Reinforcing Series and Parallel Circuits:
Series and Parallel Circuits, Switches and Identifying Types of Circuits
Study ALL Notes for Quiz tomorrow.
Friday: QUIZ. Enjoy your weekend!!
Electric Circuits
Reference: Chapter 17 Introduction to Electricity
Monday
Activator:
Video Clip: Physical Science: Electricity
Classwork:
Pre-test
Introduce standards, objectives, and vocabulary
Homework:
Cornell Notes Chapter 17 Section 1
Tuesday
Activator:
Balloons and Static Electricity
Video Clip: Electricity and Magnetism: Static Electricity
Learning Activity:
Electricity PowerPoint
· Flashcard Notes
Homework:
Review Notes
Electrical Term Worksheet
Wednesday
Activator:
Learning Activity:
Adaptive Curriculum: Virtual Lab(s)
Homework:
Essential Question: What materials are good conductors and/or insulators?
Thursday and Friday
Activator:
Video Clip on electrical insulators and conductors
Learning Activity:
Lab Insulators or Conductors
* Quiz on Friday
Homework:
Review notes
Essential Question: How does electric current flow?
Monday: Review Notes
Tuesday: Review Notes in preparation for Test on Heat Transfer and Physical & Chemical Changes
Wednesday: same as Tuesday
Thursday: TEST
FRIDAY: ENJOY YOUR BREAK!!!