7th Grade:
- Bellwork: Explain how to find the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons for an element by using the periodic table.
- Planner: Continue: Bohr Model Stations & Counting Subatomic Particles Practice
- Homework: Counting Subatomic Particles Practice both sides due tomorrow.
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: What is a satellite? List some types of sattelites that you know of.
- Planner: Types of Satellites Article, Questions, & Poster Project.
- Homework: Study Guide due Monday, Project Due Thursday Jan 17.
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: In your notebook list two highlights of your two week vacation. List one type of activity you would like to do in science class in 2019.
- Planner: Bohr Model Stations. Counting Subatomic Particles Worksheet.
- Homework: Counting Subatomic Particles Worksheet (front page only).
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Take a paper from the chromebook cart and complete it. Also take your chromebook to your seat. Do not open it yet please.
- Planner: Constellations webquest.
- Homework: Constellations webquest.
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define States of Matter & Gas in your notebook
- States of Matter: The physical forms of matter which include solid, liquid, and gas.
- Gas: a form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape.
- Planner: Chapter 2 Section 2 Notes. Questions 1-7 on page 39.
- Homework: Notes & Questions. (check iLearn for the textbook pages. Enrollment code: fhtm8y)
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Study for you vocabulary quiz.
- Planner: Vocabulary Quiz. Planet Research.
- Homework: Study for moon phase/eclipse quiz Tuesday!
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define Solid & Liquid in your notebook
- Solid: The state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed.
- Liquid: The state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape.
- Planner: Chapter 2 Section 1 Notes. Questions 1-7 on page 35.
- Homework: Notes & Questions.
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Write down what you feel comfortable discussing when you present your moon phase drawing to the class. You will use this list in your group in a few minutes.
- Planner: Moon Phase Whiteboard Presentations.
- Homework: Study for vocabulary quiz Tuesday!
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: What is atomic number and what does it tell us about atoms.
- Atomic number is a number that describes the amount of protons and electrons in an atom of a certain element.
- Planner: Periodic Table Notes
- Homework: None
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define: Tilt: move to a slanting position
- Scale:the size of a sample (as a model) in proportion to the size of the actual thing.
- Planner: Moon Phase Whiteboard Drawings & Presentations (if time allows).
- Homework: Study for vocabulary quiz next Tuesday!
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define Electron Cloud in your notebook:
- A region around the nucleus of an atom where electrons are likely to be found.
- Planner: Review Bohr models and read “Science Periodical”.
- Homework: “Science Periodical,” Questions if not finished in class.
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define galaxy.
- A large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
- Planner: Moon Phase Formative Assessment
- Homework: None.
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: How do you figure out the number of neutrons in an atom of an element?
- Planner: Bohr Model Notes & Assignment
- Homework: Bohr Models if not finished in class.
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Why do you think we always see the same side of the moon?
- Planner: Moon Phases Videos & Directed Reading pg 110-116. See iLearn for the textbook pages.
- Homework: Directed Reading.
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: What is an Atom?
- The smallest unit of an element that maintains the properties of that element.
- Planner: Atom Packet
- Homework: Atom packet if not finished in class.
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define Attraction:
- A force drawing objects together
- Planner: Moon Phases Whiteboard Diagrams
- Homework: Moon Phases Article
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7th Grade:
- Bellwork: What are the three states of matter? List any facts you know about the states of matter.
- Planner: Atoms notes & Bohr Models.
- Homework: Bohr models if not finished in class.
8th Grade:
- Bellwork: Define in your notebook:
- Lunar Phases:Changing appearances of the moon as seen from Earth
- Revolution Period: Time it takes for Earth to travel around the Sun
- Planner: Moon Phases Lab
- Homework: None
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