August 11 & 12 (First Week of School)

2020-2021 School Year is Here! 

We started this week with "Get to Know You" activities, A FlipGrid student introduction video activity and Bitmoji Locker activity - Both due this Friday!

Remember all the assignments are found in Google Classroom. If you have any questions please let me know by emailing me.

See you virtually!  

Distance Learning

All new information will be updated through Google Classroom instead of here on the blog site. Take care. 

Agenda March 9 and March 10

Agenda

1. Organize Lab Book

2. Experimental Design Coloring Sheets

3. Molecules in Motion mini-lab

4. Thermal Energy Notes

Homework

Finish classwork and bring in items for insulators for the experiment 

Agenda March 5 and march 6

Agenda

1. Convection and Radiation Coloring sheets

2. Bill Nye "Heat" Video

3. Thermal Energy Web Quest

Homework

Finish class work

Agenda March 3 and March 4

Agenda

1. The mitten problem LB page 57

2. What is Hot? LB page 58

3. Conduction Handout LB page 59

4. Energy Transfer Ideas LB page 60

5. Energy Transfer in different materials LB page 61

Homework

Finish class work

Agenda Feb. 28 and March 2

Agenda

1. Finish Snaps Lab - Digital versus analog

2. Binary Code

3. Digital Signals vs Analog Signals WS

4. Further practice with Analog Signals to Digital Signals

5. Digital versus Analog C-E-R

Homework

Finish class work

Agenda Feb. 26 and Feb. 27

Agenda

1. SNAPS Lab - Digital versus Analog

2. Comparison Chart

Homework

NONE

Agenda Feb. 24 and Feb. 25

Agenda

1. Wave Test

2. Lab Book Check

3. Analog versus Digital notes

4. Is it analog or digital?

5. Morse Code practice. 

Homework

Get Lab Book Grade Sheet signed

Agenda Feb. 20 and Feb. 21

Agenda

1. Ripple Tank Demo

2. Light bead Lab

3. Finish Notes

4. BrainPop Electromagnetic Spectrum Activity Sheets 1 and 2

5. Great Vibration

Homework

Study for Test, study outline on Google Classroom

Lab Book Check next week too

Agenda Feb. 18 and Feb. 19

Agenda

1. BrainPop Word Scramble and video

2. Discuss common assessment

3. Turn in Light Energy Exploration Lab

4. Sun Screen Demo and Lab

5. Light waves, radio waves, and wave interaction notes from Google Classroom

Homework

Finish class work

Agenda Feb. 12 and Feb. 13

Agenda

1. Wave Quiz

2. Splitting light mini lab

3. Light Energy Exploration

4. Light Notes

5. Understanding Wave action: light

Homework

Finish Understanding Wave action:light

Agenda Feb. 10 and Feb 11

Agenda

1. Perfect Wave video and BrainPop videos on Tsunamis and Earthquakes

2. Wave Quiz

3. Light Wave Phet Simulation

4. Finish Notes on Waves

5. Finish Wave Speed practice problems

Homework 

Finish class work

Agenda Feb. 6 and Feb. 7

Agenda

1. BrainPop

2. Sound Waves Lab

3. Doodle Notes Continued

4. Wave Speed Practice Problems

5. Quiz

Homework

Finish Class Work

Agenda Feb. 4 and Feb. 5

Agenda

1. Wave videos

2. The Energy of Waves Lab

3. Doodle Notes Continue

4. Correct Worksheets from class before

5. Common Assessment. 

Homework

Finish Class Work

Agenda Jan. 31 and Feb. 3

Agenda

1. Bill Nye Waves Video

2.  Discuss Wave Basics Notes and have students highlight and annotate the information 

3. Waves Phet Simulation

4. Anatomy of a Wave Diagram

5. Longitudinal versus transverse waves paper

Homework

Finish Class Work 

Agenda Jan. 29 and Jan. 30

Agenda

1. Magnetism, electricity, and electromagnetism Test

2. Making waves lab

3. Mechanical Waves Doodle Notes

Homework

NONE

Agenda Jan. 27 and Jan. 28

Agenda

1. Discuss lab book

2. Strengths of electromagnets lab

3. What are electromagnets article and questions

4. Household appliances that use electromagnets

5. Quizizz - electromagnets

Homework

Finish class work and study for test

Agenda Jan. 23 and Jan. 24

Agenda

1. Lab Book Check

2. Disney Electricity video

3. What material conducts electricity?

4. How can you make an Electromagnet? 

Homework

Get Lab Book Grade Sheet signed, Turn in Lab Book next class. 

Agenda Jan. 21 and Jan. 22

Agenda

1. Safety Test

2. How can you light the bulb?

3. Electric Circuits and videos

4. Mini-lab: Light Bulb Ideas

5. Quizziz

Homework

1. Finish Class Work

2. Lab Book due Thursday for A block and Friday for B block

Agenda Jan. 16 and Jan. 17

Agenda

1. Safety Review

2. Mini-lab: Attracted/Repelled (Balloon Static)

3. Transfer of static charge

4. Cartoon notes 

5. Cartoon worksheet 

Homework

Finish Class Work and Study for 2nd semester Safety Test

A block on Jan. 21

B block on Jan. 22

Agenda Jan. 14 and Jan. 15

Agenda

1. Web Quest

2. Understanding Magnetism

3. Magnet Notes

4. The truth about magnets

5. Finish CER

Homework

Finish class work

Upcoming

Second Semester Safety Test

A Block - Jan. 21

B Block Jan. 22

Review Safety Packet on Google Classroom

Agenda Jan.13, 2020

Agenda

1. Welcome back, new seats, review class rules

2. Compass Lab

Homework

Finish answering the Finding questions on the compass lab sheet.