January 27, 2011

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Assignment/Activities Today

7th Grade

  • Research on Science Fair Subject Matter
  • Student Presentation – Classification
  • Slide 1: Title and Name (Title Slide)
  • Slide 2: Levels of Classification (Title & Bullets Slide)
  • Slide 3-5: Classification of Animal, break down the levels of classification for an animal, Kingdom through Species (Title, Bullets & Photo Slide)
  • Slide 6-8: Classification of Plant, break down the levels of classification for a plant, Kingdom through Species (Title, Bullets & Photo Slide)
  • Slide 9-10: Classification of Plant or Animal, break down the levels of classification for an animal or plant, Kingdom through Species (Title, Bullets & Photo Slide)
  • Science Fair Experiment Presentation – The Effects of Different Soils on a Bean Plant
  • Today we will review “What is a Research Paper” and what the expectations for this weeks assignments are.
  • Science Fair Research Paper Due Friday January 28, 2011

8th Grade

  • Chapter 7 – The Periodic Table, Section 1 – Arranging the Elements
  • Describe the general location of metals and nonmetals in the periodic table
  • Write down five familiar metals and 5 familiar nonmetals
  • Read and discuss pgs. 194-197
  • Time permitting allow for research on Science Fair Subject Matter
  • Science Fair Experiment Presentation – The Effects of Different Soils on a Bean Plant
  • Today we will review “What is a Research Paper” and what the expectations for this weeks assignments are.
  • Science Fair Research Paper Due Friday January 28, 2011

Standards Covered Today

7th Grade – #3: Evolution, #7: Investigation & Experimentation
8th Grade – #3: Structure of Matter, #7:  Periodic Table, #9: Investigation & Experimentation

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 27th 2011 in Daily Log

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