Earth+and+Physical+Science_Reinking+Fall+2013


 * __Earth and Physical Science- Reinking__**
 * Wiki covers periods 3 (m/w/th) and 4, 6 and 7 (t/w/f)**
 * Supporting material is listed and can be used for enrichment or to __catch-up on missed classes.__**

__**Wednesday, May 28**__ Final!

__**Tuesday, May 27**__ Flashcard Circuit Board Review

__**Friday, May 23**__ Circuit board project Final Review Packet

__**Thursday, May 22**__ Circuit Board Project

__**Monday, May 9:**__ Notes: Energy Resources Energy Poster Project Energy Poster Project Questions - due in class

__**Thursday, May 15:**__ Notes: Renewable Energy Energy Poster Project

__**Wednesday, May 14:**__ Begin writing questions for Final Review Circuit Project

__**Monday, May 12:**__ Test - Energy

__**Thursday, May 8:**__ Review for Test Pendulum Demonstration TEST ON MONDAY 5/12

__**Wednesday, May 7:**__ Notes: Paying for Electricity Practice Problems - DUE THURSDAY 5/8 Objectives - DUE MONDAY 5/12
 * TEST - Monday 5/12 **

__**Monday, May 5:**__ Comparing Circuits Lab Notes- Resistance Study Day - Thursday TEST DAY - Monday 5/12

__**Thursday, May 1:**__ Review Challenge: 1. positive 2. the positive hair is attracted to the negative cloud 3. his ring was buzzing 4. Seek shelter, below timberline, squat on the balls of your feet

Measuring Electricity Practice with Meters Assignment Discovery: Understanding Electricity

__**Wednesday, April 30:**__ Challenge Questions: 1. What charge does a person have when standing below a lightening cloud? 2. What made the boys hair stand on end? 3. What happened when he held his had to the sky? 4. What is the best advice for these boys?

Circuit Lab Practice Problems __**Monday, April 28:**__ Notes: Lightening! Reading and Video

__**Thursday, April 24:**__ Notes: Electric Charges and Static Energy Lab: Fun Stuff with Static Electricity

__**Monday, April 21:**__ Notes: Energy Transformations
 * Complete Energy Transfer Lab (Marbles) DUE WED 4/23 **

__**Thursday, April 10:**__ Notes: Kinetic and Potential Energy Marble/ Steel Lab Data tables

__**Wednesday, April 9:**__ TEST DAY!

__**Monday, April 7:**__ Flashcards Challenge
 * Test on Wednesday! ** 4/9

__**Thursday, April 3:**__ Practice Problems - Due Monday 4/7 Objectives - Due Wednesday 4/9
 * Test on Wednesday! ** 4/9

__**Wednesday, April 2:**__ Notes: Atomic Diagrams Atomic Diagram Worksheet

__**Monday, March 31:**__ Electron Arrangement Notes Atomic Worksheet

__**Thursday, March 27:**__ Complete Lab

__**Monday, March 24:**__ Notes: Atomic Structure Finish bar graph on Crystal Lab

__**Tuesday, March 18:**__ Dry Crystals Clean up lab The Periodic Table

__**Monday, March 17:**__ Borax Crystal Lab Set Up

__**Thursday, March 13:**__
 * Forms of Matter __Test__ **

__**Wednesday, March 12:**__ Practice Problems Quizzing!!
 * TEST on TH/ FRI **

__**Monday, March 10:**__ Lab- Paperclip Molecules Begin Lab- Experimenting with Crystals Objectives: Forms of Matter
 * TEST on TH/ FRI **

__**Thursday, March 6:**__ Notes: Solutions and Solubility

__**Wednesday, March 5:**__ Reading Chemical Formulas

__**Monday, March 3:**__ Test make up questions and video Notes- Basic Forms of Matter (pg 11)

__**Thursday Feb 20:**__ __ TEST! __

__ **Wednesday, February 19:** __ Practice Problems - ** Due Th/ Fri **
 * Test on Th/ Fri **

__**Monday, February 17:**__ Challenge Text (pg S-94) Mixtures
 * TEST on Th 2/20 - Fri 2.21 **

__**Thursday, February 13:**__ Periodic Table Worksheet Period Table Reading

__**Wednesday, February 12:**__ Video: Gases, Liquids, and Solids

__**Monday, February 10:**__ Powerpoint Project Matter

__**Thursday, February 6:**__ Practicing Properties Practicing Properties Lab Stations Complete Mystery Powder Lab

__**Wednesday, February 5:**__ Notes: Describing Matter (pg 8) Mystery Powder Lab

__**Monday, February 3:**__ Mystery Powder Lab

__**Wednesday, January 29:**__ Challenge - Nanotechnology Notes: Matter, Nanotechnology, and Uses (pg 6) Video: Nanotechnology

__**Monday, January 27:**__ Notes: (pg 7) General Properties of Matter

Practice Reading Measurements

__**Thursday, January 23:**__ Galileo and Homer Hickman Assignment Galileo's Life and Contributions

__Notes:__ Took notes independently from material provided by Mrs. Reinking

__**Tuesday, January 21:**__ Galileo- Homer Concept Map Explain Everything - slide show on Matter and Nanotechnology

__**Thursday, January 16:**__ Video: October Sky

__**Wednesday, January 15:**__ Video: October Sky

__**Monday, January 13:**__ Complete lab Video: October Sky __Classwork:__ Galileo Investigation

__**Thursday, January 9:**__ Lab- A Pendulum Study

__**Wednesday, January 8:**__ Notes: Progression of Physics (pg 5) Reviewing Experiments Worksheet

__**Monday, January 6:**__ Supporting Material://Conceptual Physical Science//; Notes: Acceleration due to Gravity (pg 4)
 * Chapter1 (pp. 3-13) || Sections 1,4,5 ||
 * Chapter 2 (pp. 17-30) || Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 ||
 * Chapter 3 (pp. 35-48) || Sections 1, 7, 8, 9 ||

__**First Semester**__

__**Monday, December 16:**__ Create a Review PowerPoint

__ **Thursday, December 12:** __ Semester Final Review Video: Earth's Sphere

__ **Wednesday, December 11:** __ Review: Earth as a System (Part 1) Group Activity - Atmosphere/ Biosphere/ Hydrosphere/ Geosphere

__ **Monday, December 9:** __ Earth History Test

__ **Thursday, December 5:** __ Flash Cards Objectives- History of the Earth - due Monday 12/9 Practice Questions- Due Monday 12/9

__**Wednesday, December 4:**__ Plate Tectonics Questions

__ **Monday, December 2:** __ Complete Plate Tectonics project - Due TODAY Review Crossword __Homework:__ Earthquake Readiness worksheet and paragraph. Due Wednesday.

__ **Monday, November 25:** __ IPad bContext- An Animated Review of Tectonic Plates Plate Boundaries Notes from Project:

__ **Thursday, November 21:** __ Notes: Continental Drift page 27.

__ **Wednesday, November 20:** __ Notes: Our Amazing Planet page 26. Pangaea map and Questions Due Thursday Tectonic Plate Boundaries (3D for higher grade) Due Monday, Dec 2

__ **Monday, November 18:** __ Science News Article Challenge Question Complete Pangaea map and questions Notes: Continental Drift Evidence, page 25

__ **Thursday, November 14:** __ Notes: P. 24-Information in the Rocks Pangaea Project

__ **Wednesday, November 13:** __ Notes: Information in the Rocks Trace Fossil Activity

__ **Monday, November 11:** __ Challenge Questions Notes: Determining the Age of the Earth, page 23 Video

__**Thursday, November 7:**__ Density and the Earth Layers Worksheet Denistiy Layers Lab/ Activity

__**Wednesday, November 6:**__ Notes: Density, page 22

__**Monday, November 4:**__ Notes: Earth's Formation Finish Lab: Evaporating Heat Loss

__**Thursday, October 31:**__ Lab: Evaporating Heat Loss

Read: Background Information

Information in the Rock Notes __**Wednesday, October 30:**__ New unit: Temperature Page 20 notes: front page Video: Measure for Measure Temperature with worksheet (collected at the end of class)

__**Wednesday, October 23:**__ __**Big Bang and Hubble's Law: Page 19 notes **__

__**Monday, October 21:**__ Lesson: Light, Notes P. 18
 * TEST** **will be on Monday, October 28th!** **OR Tuesday, October 29th!**

__**Thursday, October 17th:**__ __Using Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation__

__**Monday, October 14/16th:**__ Laws describing the universe" Page 17 notes: Using Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation:

__**Thursday, October 10:**__ Page 16 notes : Formation of the Solar System Comic Strip

__**Wednesday, October 9:**__ Page 15 notes:

__**Monday, October 7:**__ Parallax Lab write-ups in computer lab- due today

__**Thursday, October 3:**__ Graph Parallax Analysis

__**Wednesday, October 2:**__ Continued Parallox Data Lab from 09/30/13

Unit 1 Tests returned My Awesome Celestial Address- challenge Lesson: Observing the Universe Page 14 notes Parallox Data : Lab Procedure Measuring Parallax Lab:
 * __Monday, September 30:__**

__**Thursday, September 26:**__ Class notes: info page 12 Class notes: info page 13

__**Wednesday, September 25:**__ Class notes info page 12: (see notes on 09/26)
 * Unit** **2**
 * Objective:** to understand the earliest beliefs about our solar system (the known universe at the time), why people had these beliefs, and the evidence that was gained to change them to a modern view.

__**Monday, September 23:**__ Unit 1 test today!

__**Thursday, September 19,**__ Practice and review for unit 1 test Monday/Tuesday Practice Problems due today Science Objectives due test day

__**Wednesday, September 18:**__ Begin review for Unit 1 Test next week Using Science Inquiry- (pages 4/5) The Six Steps of the Scientific Process (pages 5/6) Will have to know how to make a data table Using Science Inquiry Practice Problems- **Due Thurs** Using Science Inquiry_ Objectives: 17 Definitions worksheet- **Due Mon**
 * Must know:**

__**Monday, September 16:**__ Page 10 notes: Page 11 notes:
 * Unit Test: Next** **Monday 9/23 or Tuesday 9/24**
 * Notebooks graded next week- (pages 1-11)**

Continued working on Scientific Method and Candle Lab Data Collection Candle Lab II
 * __Thursday, September 11:__**

Making Charts to Organize and Record Data
 * __Monday, September 9:__**

Page 9 notes: Started //Candle Lab// Part II

__**Thursday, September 5:**__ How Systems Work: Page 7 notes: Candle Activity Lab

__**Wednesday, September 4:**__ Completed page 6 notes Completed Catapult Lab Challenge: 700 mph Commute

PRETEST Mythbusters: Helium Football!
 * __Friday, August 30 and Tuesday, September 30:__**

Activity Lab: Catapulting Into Experiments!
 * __Wednesday, August 28:__**
 * Turn in any late HW assignments

The Steps of the Scientific Method page 6 notes Experiment Practice: Reaction Rates
 * __Monday, August 26:__**

Set up notebooks (3 ring binder) -2 dividers (Information and Graded Assignments) HW: Invention assignment due Monday, August 26th **period 7 due** Tuesday Aug 27
 * __Thursday, August 22:__**

Collect Syllabus with parent signatures Getting to know you activity Things to remember Guiding Question: What does it mean that science is a way of learning? Lesson: Science and Technology Class Notes: Page 5
 * __Tuesday, August 20:__**

Introductions Activities: Observations HW: Need notebook, calculator (cheap), colored pencils, ruler (w/metric)
 * 8/19/13**