Mr. Miller's Science BlogDearborn Public Schools

Feb 25th 2-25-2019 Weekly Wrap up

6th M/ Microscope work Cells/ Go through cell project Tu / Cell project Blueprints W/ Flipchart Organelles Th/ Organelle Card Files F/ Organization of life Activity. Cell Project Due March 5th.

7th. M/ Finish/Models/ Start Research Tu/ CHNOPS Research W/ Flipchart CHNOPS elements. Th/ F CHNOPS Informational Poster _ Students need a poster board.

8th M/ Mars 2050 Do/ Set up Presentations Tu/ Mars Presentations W/ Sun Research activity TH/ Share outs F/ Sun Card File Card Activity

Sun Projects due March 4th. Also on google classroom.

Feb 19th Weekly wrap -up 2-19-2019

6th Tu/ Go through tests Cell research cards. RBHW assigned on goggle classroom/ W/ Finish/ report out card research Th/ Flipchart cells F/ Organelles activity RBHW due in. Corrections are due Thursday.

7th Tu/ Assigned RBHW.  Finished reading W/ Finish Double- Entry Journals /  Start Comparison model Th/ Comparison model day II F/ RBHW is due in. Finished comparison models.

8th  Tu/ Flipchart the Planets/ Double-bubble map. assign RBHW. W/F  Project Mars 2050  F/ RBHW due in.

Feb 11th Weekly Update 2-11-2019

Note: Lesson plans have been delayed by 5 days so if you see repeats you know why. Michigan weather go figure.

6th/ M/ Organism Adaptations Tu/ Unit Test Climate Change W/ Start the Cell unit / Microscope work/ research activity Th/ Finish Research

7th M /Finish Foldable research Activity RBHW- Energy transfer T/ Flipchart Enery Transfer W/Th  Experiment/Reading on Energy transfer.

8th M/ Planet Group Activity RBHW – Sun  Tu/Presentations W/ Flipchart Planets Th/Venn Diagram Terrestrial/Jovian Planets

• Research Based Homework is due Thursday

Feb 5th Weekly Wrap -up 2-4-2019

6th/ M/ Double-Entry Journals Tu/ Carbon Footprint Activity W/ Flipchart Climate Solutions Th/ Organism adaptations F/ Unit Test- Study Guides due

7th M/ Flipchart Photosynthesis/ HW Science fair work Tu/ Pamphlet Photosynthesis W/ Research Foldable Th/ Energy in Nature F/ Informational Reading

Science fair Work due

8th M/ Finish Flipchart on Gravitation  HW/ IXL GG.3 and GG.4 On the Solar system Tu/ Gravitational Model Activity W/ Th Group Planet Poster

F/ Group Presentations. IXl’s are due in.

Jan 29th Weekly Update 1-29-2019

6th Tu/ Finish Climate change research activity W/ Reading: Thin Ice Th/ Double-Entry Journal F/ Flipchart Climate change

7th Tu/ Photosynthesis research  W/ Finish Research/ Set up lab Th/ Photosynthesis lab F/ Lab Reflections/Flipchart

8th Tu/ Gravitational Research Activity  W/ Pamphlet Gravitation Th/ Flip chart Gravity F/ Start Group Activity on Planets

Jan 22nd Weekly Updates 1-22-19

6th Tu/ Climate Change research W/ Finish Climate change research Th/ Reading Walking on thin Ice. F/ Double entry journal. Homework- Science Fair Procedure and Proposal if not approved.

7th Tu/ W Science Fair Discussion Th/ Photosynthesis Lab F/ Lab Follow up Questions/ Start Note Homework: Science Fair Proposal is Due for approval.

8th Tu/ No class W/ Finish Notes Th/F Moon Phases Model   Homework Work on Science Fair plans/research.

Jan 14th Weekly Wrap -up -14-2019

6th M/Tu Science Fair Research   W/Th No class NWEA testing    F/ Science fair Proposals are due in. No homework NWEA

7th. M/ Go through tests Tu/ Video / Group activity/ Storyboard. W/Th NWEA testing F Science Fair research. Test retakes W 215-300pm  or Th 615-7am

NO Homework NWEA

8th M/ Go through Tests Tu / Space Research Activity W/ Flipchart Satellites Th/ Satellite Pamphlets F/ Space Reading assignment  No Homework NWEA

Jan 7th 1-07-2019 Weekly Wrap-up

6th M/W Climate Change Posters / Research Based Homework  Th/ Science fair Processes F/  Science Fair Proposal

7th M/ Finish Law of Conservation of Matter Flip chart/ Sample essays for the test.  Tu/ Exothermic vs Endothermic reactions/LOCM worksheet W/ Double-Bubble map Th/Test review F/ Unit test on Matter /Study guides are due.

8th M/ Finish Earthquake Story boards/Sample test essays T/ Flip Chart Earthquake measurements W/ Earthquake Movement Activity Th/ Test review

F/  Unit Test Waves/Wave properties/ Study Guides are due.

Dec 17th 12-17-2018 Weekly-Wrap-up

6th  M/ Card research activity/No Homework Tu/ Climate Change Share -outs W/  Flipchart Climate Change Th/ F Climate Change Awareness  poster

• 6th Graders need a poster board (1)  For Th/F

7th. M/ Flipchart matter changes No Homework Tu/Double-Bubble map W/ Reading Law of conservation of Mass Th/Hand warmer Lab F/ Lab Follow up questions.

8th M/ Card research Activity/No Homework Tu / Share Outs W/Flipchart Seimic waves Th/ Earthquake activity F/ Band Concert all classes.

Dec 10th 12-10-2018 Weekly Wrap -up

6th M/ Finish weather reports/ RBHW  Tu/ Weather report Presentations W/CER climate change Th/ Climate Change Research F/ Share outs RBHW due.

7th M/ Do a Changes Partner Activity Tu/ Penny Activity W Bromo Blue Experiment Th/ Follow up Questions F/ Flipchart Changes in Matter RBHW -due

8th  M/Finish Cluster Maps/ Flipchart EM spectrum RBHW  Tu/ Finish Flipchart Start EM spectrum models. W/ EM spectrum Models Th/  Research On Seismic waves  F/ Share outs/ RBHW Due in.