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June 5, 2008-Last day of the 2007-2008 school year!! |
Objective: "Caught being good" drawing, saying good bye and reviewing the year
HW: ENJOY YOUR SUMMER!!! |
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June 3 & 4, 2008-Please ask your child if they have library fines. Report cards will be held if so. |
Objective: Comprehensive 6th grade Science Benchmark Test
HW: "Caught being a good scientist" ticket drawing Thursday! Bring your tickets to school! |
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June 2, 2008 |
Objective: Earth's Plates & Plate Tectonics
HW: Science benchmark test Tuesday and Wednesday |
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May 30, 2008 |
Objective: Pangaea Activity-Continental Drift Theory
HW: Textbooks returned |
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May 29, 2008 |
Objective: Earth's Interior
HW: Textbooks returned |
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May 28, 2008 |
Objective: Inside Earth-Key Terms pg 326, draw and label diagram page 329
HW: Signed Progress Reports to first period teachers; Learning.com lessons 5 and 6 (if not completed at school); textbooks returned to school |
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May 27, 2008 |
Objective: Space Exploration
HW: Signed Progress Reports to first period teachers; Learning.com lessons 5 and 6; textbooks returned to school |
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May 23, 2008-NO SCHOOL MONDAY! |
Objective: Astro Match project completed; Comets, Asteroids, Meteors
HW: 16-3; ENJOY your MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND! |
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May 22, 2008 |
Objective: Astro Match-Planet project
HW: None |
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May 21, 2008 |
Objective: Astro Match-Planet project
HW: None |
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May 20, 2008 |
Objective: Features of the Sun Test; Introduction to Astro Match
HW: NONE! |
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May 19, 2008 |
Objective: Features of the Sun-Review WS 16-2, Sun WS (review for test)
HW: Sun model TEST Tuesday! Review Sun WS and Sun Model |
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May 16, 2008 |
Objective: Apply knowledge of Chp 16-1 and 16-2 key terms-TEST; WS 16-2
HW: WS 16-2; Sun model TEST Tuesday! |
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May 15, 2008-PROGRESS REPORT DAY! |
Objective: Features of the Sun model and vocabulary activity
HW: Chp 16-1 and 16-2 Key Terms TEST, Friday May 16-do vocabulary activity (underline 3-5 key words in each definition) to study Key Terms! |
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May 14, 2008 |
Objective: Workbook quiz 187-191; Features of the Sun Model
HW: Chp 16-1 and 16-2 Key Terms TEST, Friday May 16-Study Key Terms! Bring Key Terms to class Thursday! |
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May 13, 2008 |
Objective: Characteristics of the Sun-Bill Nye Video (12-15 notes) and workbook pages 187-191
HW: Workbook qui z187-191 |
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May 12, 2008 |
Objective: Describing the Solar System and Characteristics of the Sun-WS16-1 and workbook pages 187-191
HW: Workbook Quiz over 187-191 |
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May 9, 2008 |
Objective: Review scientists and Galileo Galilei Video
HW: None |
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May 8, 2008 |
Objective: The scientists that led to the discovery of our Solar System
HW: Complete vocabulary assignment -25 points tomorrow for assignment being late. |
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May 7, 2008 |
Objective: Chp 16 Sections 1 & 2-Four frame vocabulary assignment-word, defintion, and picture in each frame; 15 words total
HW: Complete vocabulary assignment |
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May 6, 2008 |
Objective: Review and Complete Energy Unit; Introduction to Solar System
HW: NONE |
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May 5, 2008-Happy Cinco de Mayo |
Objective: Series and Parallel Circuit Lab
HW: NONE |
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May 2, 2008 |
Objective: Energy Transformations
HW: NONE; Return signed report card to homeroom teacher; Series and Parallel Circuits Lab Monday room 402-wear lab appropriate attire! |
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May 1, 2008 |
Objective: Open and Closed Circuits Lab-its ELECTROFYING!!
HW: None! Return signed report card to homeroom teacher! |
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April 29 & 30, 2008-TAKS TEST |
Objective: 6th grade math and reading TAKS tests
HW: None-Return signed report card to homeroom teacher! Get some well deserve rest! Circuits Lab Thursday room 402-wear lab appropriate attire! |
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April 28, 2008-TAKS tomorrow!! |
Objective: Electricity-Circuits Gizmo
HW: NONE-Get plenty of rest and eat a good breakfast tomorrow morning for the TAKS test. |
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April 25, 2008-REPORT CARD DAY! |
Objective: Renewable Energy Resources-complete Tree Map
HW: Review Forms of Energy booklet and Renewable Resources Tree Map |
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April 24, 2008 |
Objective: 6 forms of energy review; Nonrenewable Resources
HW: Complete and review Forms of Energy booklet |
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Arpil 23, 2008 |
Objective: 6 Forms of Energy
HW: Using your book, complete the Forms of Energy foldable |
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April 22, 2008- EARTH DAY |
Objective: Introduction to Energy-Exploring Energy video
HW: Does something good for the Earth today-pick up trash, conserve some type of energy in your home-turn off lights, turn off water when not using it, unplug unused appliances! LOVE YOUR PLANET! |
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April 21, 2008 |
Objective: Learning.com lessons
HW: NONE-Complete learning.com lessons if not completed in class. See my home page concerning www.learning.com information. |
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April 18, 2008 |
Objective: Apply knowledge of Air Masses, Fronts, and Weather Predicting-TEST
HW: Enjoy your weekend! |
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April 17, 2008 |
Objective: Creating a Weather Map!
HW: Complete Reading a Weather Map Activity, pg 526 (due today-late penalty for assignments turned in after today); Chp 15 TEST Friday over 15-1 and 15-4-study Key Terms, all WS's, and workbook pages.
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April 16, 2008 |
Objective: Workbook Quiz over 177-186; WS 15-4; Reading a Weather Map Activity
HW: Complete Reading a Weather Map Activity, pg 526; Chp 15 TEST Friday over 15-1 and 15-4.
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April 15, 2008 |
Objective: Complete Isobar mapping and Weather Symbols
HW: WS 15-4; Complete workbook pages 177-186, workbook quiz tomorrow; Chp 15 TEST Friday over 15-1 and 15-4. |
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April 14, 2008 |
Objective: Weather Patterns-workbook pages 177-181, 183-186
HW: NONE |
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April 11, 2008 |
Objective: High and Low pressure areas and Mapping Isobars
HW: NONE-Keep Ms. Norton in your thoughts. She is doing the MS150 this weekend-riding a bike from Houston to Austin to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis!! |
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April 10, 2008 |
Objective: Severe Weather-Hurricanes, Tornadoes and Thunderstorms
HW: Using your book and the internet (if you have access) Complete the Weather Symbols WS |
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April 9, 2008 |
Objective: Warm and Cold Fronts
HW: Review Chp 15 Key Terms (20 total) and Fronts WS |
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April 8, 2008-Return signed Progress Reports to homeroom teacher! |
Objective: Air masses and Fronts
HW: Review Chp 15 Key Terms (20 total) and Fronts WS |
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April 7, 2008-Return signed Progress Reports to homeroom teacher! |
Objective: Air masses and Storms
HW: Complete WS 15-1! Many students have not completed their Chp 15 Key Terms! A grade was taken Friday and a late grade given today. A test will be given over these terms. Please make sure they are completed! |
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April 4, 2008 |
Objective: Weather Instrument Quiz; Grade taken on Chp 15 Key terms; Introduction to Air Masses
HW: Chp 15 Key Terms (if not completed today!) |
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April 3, 2008-PROGRESS REPORT DAY!! |
Objective: Weather Instruments; Air Masses
HW: Weather Instrument Quiz tomorrow-study Weather Instrument WS! Complete Chp 15 Key Terms! |
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April 2, 2008 |
Objective: Weather Instruments
HW: Weather Instrument Quiz Friday! |
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April 1, 2008 |
Objective: Water in the Atmosphere and Precipitation-WS and Key Terms
HW: NONE |
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March 31, 2008 |
Objective: Graphing; Water in the Atmosphere and Precipitation
HW: Complete graph if not completed in class. |
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March 28, 2008 |
Objective: Workbook quiz and graphing Heating Earth's Surface Lab
HW: Periods 4 & 5 complete graph |
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March 27, 2008 |
Objective: Heating Earth's Surface Lab
HW: Workbook Quiz Friday over pages 163-168 (given Tuesday for completion) Bring workbook pages and data tables from lab to class |
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March 26, 2008 |
Objective: Electromagnetic Waves and Heat Transfer; WS 14-1 & 14-2
HW: Workbook pages 163-168-Quiz Friday! Heat Transfer Lab tomorrow-wear lab appropriate attire!
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March 25, 2008-Welcome back! |
Objective: Energy in the Atmopshere-electromagnetic waves-video clips and workbook pages
HW: Workbook pages 163-168 due Thursday |
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March 17-24, 2008 |
WAHOO!!! SPRING BREAK!!!! |
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March 14, 2008 |
Objective: Apply knowledge of Chp 13-TEST
HW: ENJOY YOUR SPRING BREAK!! |
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March 13, 2008-Bring CAUGHT BEING GOOD TICKETS for PRIZES!! |
Objective: Workbook Quiz 156-162; Review WS 13-3
HW: WS 13-1 (do for test!); TEST FRIDAY over CHP 13-Study Key Terms, Layers of the Atmosphere book, and WS's |
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March, 12, 2008 |
Objective-Air Pressure
HW: Complete workbook pages 156-162, workbook quiz tomorrow; WS 13-3 (both sides); TEST FRIDAY over CHP 13-Study Key Terms, Layers of the Atmosphere book, and WS's |
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March 11, 2008 |
Objjective: Air Pressure-Barometer Lab
HW: NONE; TEST FRIDAY over CHP 13 |
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March 10, 2008 |
Objective: Air Pressure-Key Terms and workbook pages
HW: Barometer Lab room 402! Wear lab appropriate clothing! |
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March 7, 2008 |
Oblective: Layers of the Atmosphere-complete booklet
HW: WS 13-4 |
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March 6, 2008 |
Objective: Layers of the Atmosphere-Booklet
HW: Review Layers of the Atmosphere from booklet; Bring booklet to class tomorrow; TEST next Friday? |
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March 5, 2008-Portrait money and/or pictures due! |
Objective: Layers of the Atmosphere
HW: Bring Atmosphere Booklet to class tomorrow |
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March 4, 2008-Portrait money and/or pictures due! |
Objective: Apply knowledge of Chp 12, Sections 1-3-TEST
HW: NONE |
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March 3, 2008-Portrait money and/or pictures due! |
Objective: Workbook quiz pages 135-142 & Groundwater
HW: Complete diagram page 415 and WS 12-3 "Groundwater; TEST Tuesday over Chp. 12-1, 2, 3-Bring Key Terms, WS's, and workbook pages to class |
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February 29, 2008-Portrait money and/or pictures due! |
Objective: Surface water & Groundwater
HW: Complete the 10 Key Terms page 412; Complete workbook pages 135-142, Workbook quiz Monday; TEST Tuesday over Chp. 12-1,2,3 |
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February 28, 2008-Portrait money and/or pictures due by Friday, February 29! |
Objective: Finish Watershed map and workbook pages 140-142
HW: Complete workbook pages 135-142; TEST Tuedday over Chp. 12-1,2,3 |
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February 27, 2008-SCHOOL PORTRAITS HANDED OUT TODAY! |
Objective: Surface Water-tributaries, watersheds, and river systems- Label Watershed Map
HW: Complete Key Terms from page 404 on back of map; bring map to class withyou tomorrow; Portrait money and/or pictures due by Friday, February 29! |
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February 26, 2008 |
Objective: Apply knowledge of the Water Cycle-TEST!
HW: Bring map pencils to class tomorrow; Workbook pages 135-139 (if not completed over the weekend!): Classes that were given a map in class, complete Key Terms page 404 |
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February 25, 2008 |
NO SCHOOL TODAY! ENJOY! |
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February 22, 2008-NO SCHOOL MONDAY! |
Objective: Conclusion and Water Cycle
HW: Workbook pages 135-139; TEST, Tuesday, Feb. 26 over Chp 12-1, Water Cycle diagram and Key Terms |
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February 21, 2008 |
Objective: Lets Make a Cloud Lab!
HW: Complete Discussion questions and Conclusion from Cloud lab; TEST, Tuesday, Feb. 26 over Chp 12-1, Water Cycle diagram and Key Terms |
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February 20, 2008 |
Objective: Water Cycle-Diagram and Bill Nye video!
HW: Key Terms from page 396 completed? Lab tomorrow, wear lab appropriate attire! TEST, Tuesday, Feb. 26 over Chp 12-1, Water Cycle diagram and Key Terms |
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February 19, 2008 |
Objective: The Water Cycle-draw your own water cycle
HW: Complete Key Terms page 396 |
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February 18, 2008 |
Objective: Earth' Water-Introduction and demonstration
HW: None |
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Fevruary 15, 2008 |
Periods 1-3 Math Simulation test
Periods 4-6 Biodiversity Video
HW: Enjoy your weekend! |
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February 14, 2008- PROGRESS REPORT DAY! |
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY!
Objective: Apply knowledge of Chp 8 Key Terms-TEST
HW: Spread your love to the people you love! Please get parental signature on Progress Report and return to your first perid teacher. |
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February 13, 2008 |
Objective: Workbook quiz pages 96-100; Energy in Ecosystems-Forest Ecosystem and Food Web Gizmo
HW: WS 8-3; TEST Thursday, February 14 on Chp 8 Key Terms! |
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February 12, 2008 |
Objective: Studying Populations & Energy in an Ecosystem-Food Webs
HW: Workbook pages 96-100-Quiz tomorrow; TEST Thursday, February 14 on Chp 8 Key Terms! |
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February 11, 2008 |
Objective: Studying Populations and Energy in an Ecosystem; Reviewed HW from Friday; Key Terms from 8-3 added onto last weeks Key Term assignment
HW: Complete Key Terms from 8-3 page 280; TEST Thursday, February 14 on Chp 8 Key Terms! |
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February 8, 2008 |
Objective: Ecosystems versus Habitats-read pages 266-270 and Brace Map notes
HW: WS 8-1 |
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February 7, 2008-FAMILY NIGHT at 6:30!! |
Objective: Ecosystems-Key Term Assignment and Spring photographs
HW: Complete Key Term assignment |
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February 6, 2008 |
Objective: Ecosystems-Key Term assignment
HW: NONE! |
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February 5, 2008 |
Objective: Ecosystems-Introduction video and Key Term assignment
HW: NONE! |
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February 4, 2008 |
Objective: Technology lesson #4 on learning.com; Webquest on Classification
HW: Please see my teacher webpage concerning completing learning.com if not completed during class. |
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February 1. 2008 |
Objective: Clasifying Aliens; Bacteria Video; Graded work returned today; Test Corrections
HW: Biological Classification WS |
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January 31, 2008 |
Objective: Classiftying Aliens and Bacteria Lab-yogurt and ditch water (ask you child what they observed!!)
HW: NONE! |
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January 30, 2008 |
Objective: Classifying Aliens
HW: Bacteria Lab in room 402! Wear lab appropriate attire! |
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January 29, 2008 |
Objective: Classifying Living Things-Classifying Pre-Test, Animal Grouping WS
HW: Complete Animal Grouping WS; Is your your Egg-speriment lab, Mitosis booklet, and workbook pages completed and handed in?! Lab and booklet -75 points if turned in tomorrow! |
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January 28, 2008 |
Objective: Workbook quiz; Introduction to Classifying Living Things, chp. 6
HW: None! Unless your lab, Mitosis booklet, and workbook pages were not completed! Lab and booklet -50 points if turned in tomorrow! |
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Jnauary 25, 2008 |
Objective: Conclusion Writing and Phototsynthesis and Respiration
HW: All classes-Complete Lab and Mitosis Booklet if not turned in today -25 points Monday!
Pre AP-workbook pages 55-62; Workbook Quiz Monday
All other classes-workbook pages 55-59, Workbook quiz Monday! |
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January 24, 2008 |
Objective: Bar graph from Egg-speriment and Mitosis Booklet Notes
HW: Complete Bar Graph and Mitosis Booklet Notes; PreAP Classes complete Conclusion to lab |
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January 23, 2008 |
Objective: Graphing circumference from our Egg-speriment
HW: Finish your bar graph and bring Mitosis Booklet to class. |
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January 22, 2008 |
Objective: Egg-speriment-finish observations and experiment; Cell Cycle/Mitosis
HW: Complete cell drawings of Mitosis in your booklet from pages 174-175; Bring booklet to school on Wednesday! |
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January 17, 2008 |
Objective: Egg-speriment; Diffusion/Osmosis; Mitosis Booklet
HW: Complete cell drawings of Mitosis in your booklet from pages 174-175; Bring booklet to school on Tuesday! ENJOY YOUR FOUR DAY WEEKEND!! |
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May 1, 2008 |
Objective: Open and Closed Circuits Lab-Its ELECTROFYING!!
HW: NONE |
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January 16, 2008 |
Objective: Egg-speriment-Diffusion activity-Discuss Diffusion and Osmosis; Discuss and predict changes in our eggs!
HW: NONE-make sure today's data is recorded in your data table! |
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January 14, 2008 |
Objective: Egg-speriment- Create Problem, Hypothesis, and Data Tables; Introduction to Osmosis
HW: NONE |
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January 15, 2008 |
Objective: Egg-speriment-Osmosis; Discuss and predict changes in our eggs!
HW: NONE-make sure today's data is recorded in your data table! |
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January 11, 2008 |
Objective: Apply knowledge of life and genetics-Test over Chp. 4-1 and 4-4
HW: ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND! |
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Januray 10, 2008 |
Objective: Selective Breeding and test review
HW: TEST FRIDAY over Chp 4-1 & 4-4; Study Key Terms (pgs 122 & 149) and workbook pages 41-43, 51 & 52 and WS 4-4.
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January 9, 2008 |
Objective: Genetics-Making a puppy!
HW: Draw and color your puppy! TEST FRIDAY over Chp 4-1 & 4-4; Study Key Terms (pgs 122 & 149) and workbook pages 41-43, 51 & 52. |
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January 8, 2008 |
Objective: Workbook Quiz 41-43; Introduction to Genetics-Key Terms
HW: Complete the Key Terms on page 149 (9 terms) |
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January 7, 2008 |
Objective: Review the characteristics and needs of life; workbook pages 41-43
HW: Complete workbook pages 41-43, workbook quiz tomorrow!
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January 4, 2008 |
Objective: External and Internal Stimulus; corrected WS 4-1; graded work returned
HW: None |
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January 3, 2008 |
Objetive: Six characteristics of organisms
HW: Read, highlight and Complete WS 4-1 |
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January 2, 2008-HAPPY NEW YEAR & WELCOME BACK!! |
Objective: What is Life?
HW: Complete Key Terms on page 122 |
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