Assignment/Activities Today
7th Grade
- Chapter 11, Section 1 – Sorting it Out
- Revisit The Levels of Classification and Naming via the Two Part Method (Genus species)
- Read and Discuss Pgs. 334-337
- Section Review Pg. 337
- Science Fair Experiment Presentation – The Effects of Different Soils on a Bean Plant
- Today we will run through the steps to writing “Procedures”
- As a group we will come up with our experiments’ procedures
- Science Fair Procedures Due Friday January 14, 2011
8th Grade
- Begin Unit 3 – The Atom
- Discuss Timeline on Pgs. 158-159
- Chapter 6, Section 1 – Development of the Atomic Theory
- Review Dalton’s Atomic Theory and Thomson’s Discovery of Electrons
- Rutherford’s Experiment and the Discovery of Electrons
- The Nucleus and Electrons
- Comparing the Size of an Atom
- Section Review Pg. 171
- Science Fair Experiment Presentation – The Effects of Different Soils on a Bean Plant
- Today we will run through the steps to writing “Procedures”
- As a group we will come up with our experiments’ procedures
- Science Fair Procedures Due Friday January 14, 2011
Standards Covered Today
7th Grade – #3: Evolution
8th Grade – #3: Structure of Matter, #7: Periodic Table
Items of Note
Tuesdays at 2:00 – Opportunities to retake any quiz from the second trimester.
Science Fair
Friday December 3rd – Science Fair Question Due
Friday December 10th – Science Fair Hypothesis Due
Tuesday December 14th – Science Fair Materials Due
Friday January 14th – Science Fair Procedures Due
Friday January 21st – Science Fair Observations Due
Friday January 28th – Science Fair Research Paper Due
Tuesday February 8th – Science Fair Project Due
Posted on January 11th 2011 in Daily Log
