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6 7th graders

7 Course Intro & Matrix; Scientist Worksheet       HW:  Parent Signature; Scientist Worksheet

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 10 Books & Bingo

HW:  workbook ch. 1 due 10/17

11 Sci. Method Notes; Making Observations Lab              HW:  Q p. 15

12 Review

13 Sponge Bob Review

HW:  finish review packet

14 Packet 1 due; Marble Ramp Lab             HW:  Finish lab questions; Read Section 3 pgs. 16-26

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17  Meaurement and Density

18 Bubbles Lab  HW:  Finish lab graph/questions

19 Scientific Investigation Lab HW:  finish lab

20 Measure and Density Lab

21 Lab Continued; Liquid Layers; Packet 2 due

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24 Video; sub

25  Density Problems, lab p. 27 HW: p. 26 and math practice;  4 lab questions p27

26   Metric System HW:   read section 4 pgs. 30-33; answer questions & math

27   Metric System

Back to School

28  Length Lab; Packet 3 due

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1 Intro section 4; packet 17 due

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4 Lab

HW:  finish 9 questions and Design

5 What's for Dinner? (due 2/12)

6 Molecular Models Lab

HW:  Questions p. 305

7  Review

8 Workbook; packet 18 due

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11 Holiday

12 Presentations

13 Vocab. Review

HWCH 8 WORKBOOK; VIDEO PACKET

14 Jeopardy

hw:  study

15 Ch 8 Test; packet 19 due

HW:  READ CH 9 PGS. 341-347

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18 Holiday

19 Airplane Lab

HW:  ch 9 workbook due 3/10

20 Reaction Lab

HW:  answer the 6 questions on p. 357

21  Motion Lecture; Determining Speed

22;Bubble Gum Physics ;packet 20 due

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 25 Speed Challenge

HW:  SPEED MACHINES

26Speed Trials lab

27 NOVA: Roller Coaster

28 Roller Coaster Project

HW:  work on report

29 Roller Coaster Project; packet 21 due

 

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1 Mass Lab

2 Volume Lab

3 Gummy Bear Lab

4 Gummy Bear Lab Continued

5 Metric Mania ;Packet 4 due

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8 English or Metric

9 Metric Mania Scavenger Hunt  HW:  Read pgs. 34-41

10 All about Graphing

11 candy bar/gum lab HW:  questions p. 41

12 Sponge Bob Safety, Packet 5 due    HW:  Bring markers; ch 1 workbook due 10/17      

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15 Student Holiday :)

16 Jigsaw; Safety Posters

HW:  workbook due tomorrow; finish poster if not done in class

17 Jeopardy

18 Chapter 1 test

19 Packet 6 due; Intro to chem  HW:  Symbols quiz  11/6; Workbook CH 2/3.1-2 due 11/8; element symbols worksheet due Monday

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22 Mixture Notes          HW:  bring coins; finish work packet

23 Conservation of Mass Lab   HW:  Read ch 2.1

24  Mixtures Review

25 Messing with Mixtures Lab

26 Packet 7 due; Ghoulish Lights lab; Questions

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29 Heat Lab

30  Sugar Lab

HW:  Read pgs. 68-77

31 Same as yesterday

 

 

 

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4 Ch 4 Test

5 Lewis Dot/Criss Cross

HW:  Bring lab materials [drawing compass, metric ruler, calculator]; ch 5 workbook due 12/12; read ch 5

6 Lab-p. 183

HW:  Finish the 5 analysis questions

7  Formulas and Bonding; Packet 12 due

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11Electron Configuration

HW:  Bring lab supplies; Workbook due tomorrow

12 Ice Cream Lab

13 Jeopardy

14 Ch 5 Test; Ch  Packet 13 due

HW:  read ch 6.1-3

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17 Sponge; Mentos Lab

18 Chem Reaction Notes

19 Types of Reactions

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7 Chemical Equations

8 Chem Equations

HW:  Balancing Equations worksheet

9 Round the Room

HW:  finish balancing

10  Workbook sections 1-3

HW:  WORKBOOK DUE TUESDAY

11 Notes p. 231, 236, 239; packet 4 due

HW:  ALL ABOVE DUE TUES.

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14 Review

HW:  Study types of reactions and balancing

15 Chapter 6 Test

16 Solutions; Salt Crystal Lab

HW:  CH 7 Workbook due 1/25

17 Acid/Base Notes

18 In a Jam; packet 5 due

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21 MLK Holiday

22 Jigsaw

23 Computer Lab Review

24 Sections 3 & 4

25 Video; packet 6 due

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28 Jeopardy

29 Ch 7 Test

HW:  read Ch 8 pgs 296-304

30 Cracking the Code Video

 

31 Body Graph; Organic Molecules

HW:  PUZZLE

 

 

 

 


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1  Mr. Styrofoam Peanut Lab; packet 8 due

2 Same thing as yesterday

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5 States of Matter Lab

HW:  STUDY

6 Elements Quiz

HW:  Questions p. 77

7 Ch 3 section 1-2 Jigsaw

HW:  workbook due tomorrow

8 jeopardy

Hw:  Study

9 Ch 2 & 3.1-3.2 Test

packet 9 due

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12 Veteran's Holiday

13 Adopt an Element

HW:  ch 4 workbook due 11/28; read p. 124-130; memo Dalton's ideas (p. 125-fig.2)

14 Atom size; structure notes; Dalton Quiz

15 Atoms and Isotopes

HW:  P. 130

16 Review; packet 10 due

HW:  ELEMENT PROJECT; WORKSHEET IF NOT FINISHED

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19 Element Presentations

HW:  BRING REMINDER BINDER

20 Elements; popcorn 131-137

21 Video

HW:  bring colored pencils for Monday

22 Thanksgiving Holiday

23 Thanksgiving Holiday

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 26 Periodic Table Notes

HW:  READ P. 138-163

27 Intro Periodic Table; questions p. 137

28 Alien Lab; workbook due

HW:  Lab due Fri.

29 Periodic Table Puns

HW:  worksheets due Fri.

30  Jigsaw; packet 11 due

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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