BRMS Science 2011

Assignment/Activities Today

7th Grade

• Out of the classroom visiting Catalina Island Marine Institute
• Students will watch the film “Finding Nemo” and answer questions based on the film
• Check out the CIMI highlights on the 2011 blog

8th Grade

• Out of the classroom visiting Catalina Island Marine Institute
• Students will watch the film “October Sky” and answer questions based on the film
• Check out the CIMI highlights on the 2011 blog

Standards Covered Today

7th Grade – #7: Investigation & Experimentation
8th Grade – #9: Investigation & Experimentation

Items of Note

Tuesdays at 2:00 – Opportunities to retake any quiz from the third trimester.

Previous Student Presentation Criteria

7th Grade

• What is an Animal?
• Slide 1: Title and Student Name (Title Slide)
• Slide 2-10: (Title, Bullet & Photo Slide)
• Title – section headlines i.e. Multicellular Makeup
• Bullet – Two Facts of Your Choice from the Selected Text
• Photo – Animal of Your Choice

8th Grade

• Friction
• Slide 1: Title & Name
• Slide 2: The Definition of Friction
• Slide 3-6: Kinetic Friction; A Picture & Description of the Surfaces Coming in Contact and What Type of Motion is Occurring (Title, Bullet & Photo Slide)
• Slide 7-10: Static Friction; A Picture & Description of the Surfaces Coming in Contact and What Type of Motion is Occurring (Title, Bullet & Photo Slide)