9/14 B day
The students copied down their words for the vocab quiz on Thursday. They handed in their first project- the matter scavenger hunt. We reviewed chemical and physical properties and observed some chemical reactions in class. They then took notes on phase change. HW- study for vocab quiz, and complete internet assignment (due 9/21- next Tuesday)
9/13 A day
The students copied down their vocab words for quiz on Wednesday. They took notes on the Properties of Matter and took notes in class on 2.2 and 2.3
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Friday, September 10, 2010
9/8, 9/9, & 9/10
Sorry some of these are late
9/10 A day
The students did a mini activity describing the physical properties of common items and then we discussed how they would be classified. They took notes on classifying matter and were assigned their first project. The assignment is in the file cabinet.
9/9 B day
The students took their vocabulary quiz and then completed a mini activity describing the properties of common items. We took some time also making a web to organize what they have learned so far about classifying matter. Their shoebox project is due on the 14th, next Tuesday. All items should be in a sealed container and labeled.
9/8 A day
The students took a vocabulary quiz to start the period and then got started with a lab on density. Those students who were not working on the lab should have been working on some density practice problems.
The lab, worksheet, signed test, and notes on 2.1 due.
9/10 A day
The students did a mini activity describing the physical properties of common items and then we discussed how they would be classified. They took notes on classifying matter and were assigned their first project. The assignment is in the file cabinet.
9/9 B day
The students took their vocabulary quiz and then completed a mini activity describing the properties of common items. We took some time also making a web to organize what they have learned so far about classifying matter. Their shoebox project is due on the 14th, next Tuesday. All items should be in a sealed container and labeled.
9/8 A day
The students took a vocabulary quiz to start the period and then got started with a lab on density. Those students who were not working on the lab should have been working on some density practice problems.
The lab, worksheet, signed test, and notes on 2.1 due.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
9/7 B day
We started a new unit in Physical Science. The students were assigned their first project (due 9/14- in file cabinet) and were given notes on the new topic. Test grades were also given out. If a student scored below an 80 they must attend AA next week. HW- read 2.2 and take notes using the cornell system. Vocab quiz Thursday
Thursday, September 2, 2010
9/2 B day
TEST TOMORRROW
The students worked on practice problems with density and they completed a lab on density. We also spent some time answering questions about the study guide. Please study tonight and finish the lab/ density problems after the test.
The students worked on practice problems with density and they completed a lab on density. We also spent some time answering questions about the study guide. Please study tonight and finish the lab/ density problems after the test.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
9/1 A day
The students took their first test today and hopefully did very well. The vocab for next week's quiz is:
1. pure substance
2. element
3. atom
4. compound
5. mixture
6. homogenous mixture
7. heterogeneous mixture
8. solution
9. suspension
10. colloid
The quiz next Wednesday will include ALL ten of the above words as well as words from the previous chapter. We cannot forget the previous material (it will all be on the final).
HW- study the vocab words for quiz and take notes on 2.1 using the cornell note taking system. Templates are posted to the file cabinet and here is a great link for guidance: http://coe.jmu.edu/learningtoolbox/cornellnotes.html
1. pure substance
2. element
3. atom
4. compound
5. mixture
6. homogenous mixture
7. heterogeneous mixture
8. solution
9. suspension
10. colloid
The quiz next Wednesday will include ALL ten of the above words as well as words from the previous chapter. We cannot forget the previous material (it will all be on the final).
HW- study the vocab words for quiz and take notes on 2.1 using the cornell note taking system. Templates are posted to the file cabinet and here is a great link for guidance: http://coe.jmu.edu/learningtoolbox/cornellnotes.html
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