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September 15, 2011

   Posted by: Mr. Hodder   in Daily Blog 2012

Assignment/Activities Today

7th Grade

  • Quiz: Chapter 2 – It’s Alive!! Or is it?
  • If Time Allows Chapter Vocabulary into Keynote

8th Grade

  • Quiz: Microscopes
  • With Remaining Time Chapter Vocabulary into Keynote

Standards Covered Today

7th Grade – #1: Cell Biology, #2: Genetics
8th Grade – #9: Investigation and Experimentation

Items of Note

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

Previous Brainpop Quizzes

7th Grade

  • Vaccines
  • The Scientific Method

8th Grade

  • Ozone Layer
  • The Scientific Method
  • NASA: International Space Station
  • Microscopes

Chapter Vocabulary Terms

7th Grade

  • Chapter 2 – Cell, Homeostasis, Sexual reproduction, Asexual reproduction, Metabolism, Producer, Consumer, Decomposer, Protein, Carbohydrate, Lipid, Phospholipid, ATP, Nucleic acid
  • Chapter 1 – Life science, Scientific method, Hypothesis, Controlled experiment, Variable, Mass, Weight, Technology, Area, Temperature, First aid, Theory, Law, Volume, Model, Scale, Compound light microscope, Electron microscope

8th Grade

  • Chapter 2 – Mass, Volume, DEnsity, Temperature, Model, Theory, Law, Independent variable, Dependent variable, Axis, Mean, Median, Mode, SLope
  • Chapter 1 – Science, Scientific method, Observations, Hypothesis, Data, First aid

Previous Student Presentation Criteria

7th Grade

  • Vocabulary Terms
  • Slide 1: Title and Student Name (Title Slide)
  • Slide 2+-: (Title, Bullet & Photo Slide)
  • Title – Vocabulary Term i.e. Life Science
  • Bullet – Definition of Vocabulary Term i.e. The Study of Living Things
  • Photo – Depiction of Vocabulary Term i.e. A picture of a Frog

8th Grade

  • Vocabulary Terms
  • Slide 1: Title and Student Name (Title Slide)
  • Slide 2+-: (Title, Bullet & Photo Slide)
  • Title – Vocabulary Term i.e. First Aid
  • Bullet – Definition of Vocabulary Term i.e. Emergency medical care for someone who has been hurt or sick
  • Photo – Depiction of Vocabulary Term i.e. A nurse providing care for an injured student