Assignment/Activities Today – Minimum Day
7th Grade
- Begin Chapter 16
- Use a Model of the Heart to Discuss Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathway of Blood Through the Heart
- Atria vs. Ventricles
- Brainpop – Circulatory System (watch the video, take the quiz and email Mr. Hodder the results)
- Brainpop – Heart (watch the video, take the quiz and email Mr. Hodder the results)
8th Grade
- Chapter 14 – Forces in Fluids
- Discuss Buoyancy – Why Do Rocks Sink Yet Aircraft Carriers Float?
- Why Did the Titanic Sink?
- Read and Discuss Pgs 412-416
- How Does a Submarine Similar to a Fish? (Ballast Tubes vs. Swim Bladder)
- As a Group Complete “Math Focus” on Pg. 413
- Density = Mass/Volume
Standards Covered Today
7th Grade – #5: Structure & Function in Living Things
8th Grade – #8: Buoyancy
Items of Note
Tuesdays at 2:00 – Opportunity to retake any quiz from the third trimester