12/14 to 12/15

8th Grade:  Study for test on Tuesday.  Take study guide home.  

Get parent/guardian signature for extra credit.  

Check your student email for jeopardy review.  Good luck.

7th grade Sound waves.

Monday– Properties of sound and speed of sound in different mediums.  Check student email for lesson from textbook.  

Tuesday–Begin electromagnetic spectrum project.

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12/9 to 12/11

Students:  Remember to bring your journal daily and to put important test information in it!

8th Grade:  Finish Tsunami Project and begin volcano notes pp. 40-42.  Check student email for details.

7th Grade:  Begin the electromagnetic spectrum project!  Which part of the spectrum is your group responsible for?  What is your job in your group?

12/7 and 12/8

8th Grade:  Finish earthquake ppt or poster.  Check student email for details.  Begin volcano notes.

7th Grade:  Do study guide.  Take home and have it signed for extra credit.  Test Tuesday.  Good luck!

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12/2 to 12/4

Please continue to check your student email for assignments!

 

8th Grade:  Finish Earthquake notes pp. 38-39,  Begin Earthquake Project.  Decide if you want to do a PowerPoint or Poster.  If you are doing a poster you must bring in the poster board by Thursday.

7th Grade:  Finish section 3 notes and online Google docs assignment.  Review this week for test next week.  Study your review over the weekend and bring in extra credit parent signature on the study guide.

11/23 and 11/24 Thanksgiving Week — 2 Days!

Please remember to check your student email for assignments as many are sent electronically!

8th Grade:  Earthquake-proof building activity.  Design and build independently or in small groups.  Pre test on Volcanoes and earthquakes on Tuesday.

7th Grade:  Continue studying the nature of waves. Tuning fork lab and double journal entries pp. 4-9.

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11/18 to 11/20

Students:  Continue checking your g mail for all assignments!

8th Grade: Review for plate tectonic test on Friday.  Study the review and study guide.  Make sure your journals are organized and updated.  Extra Credit for parent/guardian signature on the study guide.  Good luck!

7th Grade:  New unit is sound and light.  Chapter 1 sections 1 & 2 the nature and property of waves.  Begin new entries in your journals.

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11/16 to 11/17

Students:  Please check your student g mail for projects if you don’t finish or are absent to catch up on all assignments!

8th Grade:  San Andreas Fault part 3 and ppt project from notes pp. 18-24.  Be sure your journal has all notes for the quiz on Tuesday.

7th Grade:  Finish Common compounds ppt project and take pre test on sound and light unit.  Good luck!

11/11 to 11/13

As you know many of our projects are done now electronically.  Please check your student email for specific details, especially if you are absent to get caught up!

8th Grade:  Rock cycle concept maps were awesome!!  We began our plate tectonics unit: The  ppt project was sent to student emails.  We did part one of the notes from textbook Wednesday.  Remember to put all notes in your journals!  Quiz is on Friday from notes in journal.

7th Grade:  Our mystery powders lab Tuesday was a success!  We will finish mixtures this week; part 2 of the mixtures ppt project was Wednesday.  Check your student email for details.

11/ 9 to 11/10

8th grade: Finish rock cycle concept map.  Use organizers, textbooks, lab journals and online ppts for research.  See you g mail for projects on each rock type.

 

7th Grade: See g mail for project on mixtures part 1.  Use textbook when needed.

Online learning:

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