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Week of April 26 - 30

Wednesday, April 28 Day 2  

Science Fair Display and Presentation Due May 5; Science Night is May 7

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 4/29

Tuesday, April 27 Day 1

Science Fair display and presentation Due May 4; Science Night is May 7

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 4/29

Monday, April 26 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 -    Science Fair Experimental REport

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 4/29

Week of April 12 - 16

FRiday, April 16 Day 1

Thursday, April 15 Day 5

All Science- Science Fair Experimental Report Due  4/28

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 4/29

Wednesday, April 14 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Science Fair Experimental Report Due  4/28

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 4/29; Study for stems quiz

Tuesday, April 13 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Science Fair Experimental Report Due 4/27 or 4/28

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 4/29

Monday, April 12 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Read pages 112 - 120; Take notes by turning headings into questions and then answering. ue 4/14; Fair Experimentl Report due 4/28

Content Literacy - Science News ! Due 4/29

Week of April 5 - 9

Friday, April 9 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 112 - 120; Take notes by turning headings into questions and then answering. Science Fair Experimentl Report due 4/27

Content Literacy - Science News ! Due 4/29

Thursday, April 8 Day 5

All Science - Study for test on cardiovaacular system 4/9 or 4/12; Science Fair Experimental REport Due 4/27 or 4/28

Content Literacy - Final copy of paragraph on Why it is important to learn science Due 4/9

Wednesday, April 7 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - 1. Wiki on blood due 4/8; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 4/8; 3. Study for Test on Cardiovascular system 4/12; 4. Experiment Report Due April 28

Content Literacy - Draft sheet of Importance of learning science Due 4/9 

Tuesday, April 6 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - 1. Wiki on blood due 4/8; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 4/8; 3. Study for Test on Cardiovascular system 4/9; 4. Experiment Report Due April 28

Content Literacy - Science Questionaire Due 4/7 

Monday, April 5 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - 1. Wiki on blood due 4/8; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 83. Experiment Report Due April 28

Content Literacy - None

Week of March 29 - April 1

Thursday, April 1 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - 1. Wiki on blood due 4/8; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 83. Experiment Report Due April 28

Content LIteracy - None

Wednesday, March 31 Day 5

1. Wiki on blood due 4/8; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 83. Experiment Report Due April 28

Content Literacy - None

Tuesday, Marcy 30 DAy 4 - 1. Wiki on Animal hearts due 3/31; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 83. Experiment Report Due April 28

Content Literacy - Stems 4 Quiz 3/31

Monday, March 29 Day 3 - 1. Wiki on Animal hearts due 3/31; 2. Science Fair Research Report Due April 83. Experiment Report Due April 27

Content Literacy - Stems flashcards list 4 Due 3/30

Week of March 23 - 26

Friday, March 26 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 -  Read pages 85 - 89; Take notes Heart WS Due 3/29

Content Literacy - Science News 4 Due 3/25

Thursday, March 25 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 85 - 89; Take notes Heart WS Due 3/29

Content Literacy - Science News 4 Due 3/25

Tuesday, March 23 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4- Rough draft of research paper due 3/24; Detailed procedure of science fair experiment due 3/24

Week of March 15 - 19

Friday, March 19 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Rough draft of research paper due 3/24; Detailed procedure of science fair experiment due 3/24

Content Literacy - Science news 4 Due 3/25

Thursday, March 18 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Rough draft of research paper due 3/24; Detailed procedure of science fair experiment due 3/24

Content Literacy - Study for stems quiz 3 3/19; Science News 4 3/25

Wednesday, March 17 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Outline due 3/18 or 3/19; Rough draft of research paper due 3/24; Detailed procedure of science fair experiment due 3/24

Content Literacy - Science news 4 Due 3/25; stems 3 flashcards Due 3/18

Tuesday, March 16 Day 5

All Science - Outline due 3/18 or 3/19; Rough draft of research paper due 3/24

Content Literacy - Science News 4 Due 3/25 

Monday, March 15 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4  Final note card check Due 3/16 ( minimum 5 source cards and 20 note cards)

Content Literacy - Science News 4 Due 3/25

Week of March 8 - 12

Wednesday, March 10 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Bring in materials for heart rate lab; Final note card check Due 3/16 ( minimum 5 source cards and 20 note cards)

Content Literacy - Science News 3 3/11

Tuesday, March 9 Day 5

All Science - Final note card check Due 3/16 ( minimum 5 source cards and 20 note cards)

Content Literacy - Science News 3 3/11

Monday, March 8 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Second note card check Due 3/9 -(3 source cards and 10 note cards)

Content Literacy - Science News 3 Due 3/11

Week of March 1 - 5

All Science - CMT's Monday to Thursday - no overnight homework - Second note card check Due 3/9 3 source cards and 10 note cards

Content Literacy - Science News 3 Due 3/11; Stems flashcards due 3/5

Week of February 22 - 26

Tuesday, February 23 Day 5

All Science - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26 or 3/1

Content Literacy - Science News 2 Due 2/25

Monday, February 22 Day 4(5)

All Science - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26 or 3/1

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due 2/25

Week of Feb 8 - 12

Friday, Feb 12 Day 3(5)

All Science - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26 or 3/1; Science Fair Project Proposal Due 2/23

Thursday, Feb 11 Day 2(5)

All Science - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26 or 3/1; Science Fair Project Proposal Due 2/23

Content Literacy - Draft sheet of paragraph on one of ten most intelligent animals Due 2/22; Science News 2 Due 2/26

Wednesday, Feb 10  - No School Snow? Day

Tuesday, Feb 8 Day 5

All Science - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26 or 3/1; Science Fair Project Proposal Due 2/23

Content Literacy - Science News 1 Due 2/11

Monday, Feb 8 Day 4

SCi 2 & 4 - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26 & 3/1

No content Lit today

Week of February 1 - 5

Friday, February 5 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Children's Book on Digestion Due 2/26

Content Literacy - Importance of science Final Copy Due 2/8; Science News 1  Due 2/11

Thursday, February 4 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Read pages 60 - 65; Complete chart due 2/8

Content Literacy - Importance of science Final Copy Due 2/8; Science News 1  Due 2/11

Wednesday, February 3 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 60 - 65; Complete chart; due 2/5

Content Literacy - Study for stems quiz 2/4; Science News 1 2/11

Tuesday, February 2 Day 5

All Science - Study for Skeletal and mUscular Test 2/3 or 2/4

Content Literacy - Stems flashcards Due 2/3; Stems Test 2/4; Science News 1 2/11

Monday, February 1 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Get quizzes signed, Skeletal and Muscular system Review WS Due 2/2; Test 2/4

CL - Science News 1 Due 2/11

Week of January 25 - 29

Friday, January 29 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Get quizzes signed, Skeletal and Muscular system Review WS Due 2/3; Test 2/4

CL - Science News 1 Due 2/11

Thursday, January 28 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Read pages 24 - 28; Questions p. 28 Due 2/1

CL - Science News 1 Due 2/11

Wednesday, January 27 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 24 - 28; Questions p. 28

CL - Science News 1 Due 2/11

Tuesday, January 26 Day 5

All Science - sudy for skeletal system quiz 1/27 or 1/28

Content Literacy - draft sheet of paragraph 1 Why it is important to learn science

Monday, January 25 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4- Read pages 20 -23; Questions page 23

CL - Finish reading questionaire in science

Week of January 20 - 22

Friday, January 22 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 20 -23; Questions page 23

CL - None

Thursday, January 21 Day 2(5)

All Science - Read pages 12 - 19; Take notes

CL - None

Wednesday, January 20 Day 1(5)

All Science - Questions p. 11; skeleton crossword due 1/21

Content Literacy - No HW

Week of January 11 - 15

Thursday, January 14 Day 4 - Math Blue Ribbon Testing

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 6 - 11; Answer questions p. 11 Due 1/20

Sci 2 & 4 - Scientific Notation WS Due 1/15

Content Literacy - None

Wednesday, January 13 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 6 - 11; Answer questions p. 11

Content Literacy - None

Tuesday, January 12 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Scientific Notation WS Due 1/15

Content Literacy - Final Copyof Newsletter Article Due 1/13

Monday, January 11 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Scientific Notation WS Due 1/13

Content Literacy - Rough Draft of Newsletter Article Due 1/12

Week of January 4 - 8 - Happy New Year

Friday, January 8 Day 5

All Science - Study for Cell Test 1/11 or 1/12

Content Literacy - Stems flashcards due 1/11; Stems quiz 4 1/12

Thursday, January 7 Day 4

All Science - Study for Cell Test 1/11 or 1/12

Content Literacy - Stems Flashcards Due 1/11

Wednesday, January 6 Day 3

No science due to Blue ribbon testing

CL - Science News 4 Due 1/7

Tuesday, January 5 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Cell Study Guide due 1/7; Cell Test 1/12

Content Literacy - Science News 34 Due 1/7

Monday, January 4 - Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Cell Study Guide due 1/7; Cell Test 1/11

No Content Literacy due to delayed opening

Week of Dec 21 - 23

Tuesday, Dec 22 Day 4

Science  2 & 4 - Cell Review WS Due 1/5/10

Content Literacy - Science News #4 Due 1/7/10

Monday, Dec 21 Day 3

Science  1 & 3 - Cell Review WS Due 1/4/10

Content Literacy - Science News #4 Due 1/7/10

Week of Dec 14 - 18

Friday, Dec 18 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Make flashcards of key terms pages 25 & 32 Due 12/22

Content Literacy - Science news 4 Due 1/7/10

Thursday, Dec 17 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Make flashcards of key terms pages 25 & 32 Due 12/21

Content Literacy - Study for Stems quiz 12/18; Science news 4 Due 1/7/10

Wednesday, Dec 16 Day 5

All Science: Read pages 36 - 37; Section 4 Assessment Questions p. 37 Due 12/17 or 12/18;

Bring in a liquid for eggsperiment

Content Literacy - Science News 3 Due 12/17

Tuesday, Dec 15 - Day 4

Sci 2 & 4  - Finish Reading pages 32 – 35; Take notes by changing headings into questions and answering Due 12/16

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Monday, Dec 14 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish Reading pages 32 – 35; Take notes by changing headings into questions and answering Due 12/16

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Week of Dec 7 - 11

Friday, Dec 11 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Section 3 Assessment questions p. 30; 1-3( Home Activity: Compounds in Foods - Extra Credit) Due 12/15

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Thursday, Dec 10 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Section 3 Assessment questions p. 30; 1-3( Home Activity: Compounds in Foods - Extra Credit)

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Wednesday, Dec 9 Snow Day !!!!

Tuesday, Dec 8 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4- Finish reading pages 25 – 30 and complete chart Due 12/9

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Monday, Dec 7 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish reading pages 25 – 30 and complete chart Due 12/9

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Week of Nov 30 - Dec 4

Friday, Dec 4 Day 2

Science 2 & 4 - Study for Cell quiz 12/8

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 12/17

Thursday, Dec 3 Day 1

Science 1 & 3 - Study for Cell quiz 12/7

Content Literacy - Study for Stems Quiz 12/4; Science News #3 Due 12/17

Wednesday, Dec 2 Day 5

All Science  - Finish All Parts of the Cell Due 12/3 or 12/4

Content Literacy - Science news #2 Due 12/3

Tuesday, Dec 1 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Flashcards of key terms for the cell Due 12/2

Content Literacy - Science News 2 Due 12/3;

Monday, Nov 30 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Flashcards of key terms for the cell Due 12/2

Content Literacy - Science News 2 Due 12/3; Second draft of Intelligent animal due 12/1

Week of Nov 23 - 25 Minimum days - parent conferences and Thanksgiving!

Wednesday, Nov 25 No core classes Success Assembly

Tuesday, Nov 24 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish Reading pages 19 – 24; Change headings into questions and answer questions; Section 2 Assessment p. 24 Questions 1 - 4 Due 11/30

Science News #2 Due 12/3

Monday, Nov 23 Day 5(2)

Sections 2 - 4 Finish Reading pages 19 – 24; Change headings into questions and answer questions; Section 2 Assessment p. 24 Questions 1 - 4 Due 12/1

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due 12/3

Week of Nov 16 - 20

Friday, Nov 20 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Read pages 16-18, takes notes by changin headings into questions and answering them. Due 11/24

Content Literacy - Science news #2 Due 12/3

Thursday, Nov 19 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 16-18, takes notes by changin headings into questions and answering them. Due 11/24

Content Literacy - Science news #2 Due 12/3; Draft sheet of the most intelligent animal due 11/20

Wednesday, Nov 18 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Study for microscope quiz 11/20

Content Literacy - Science news #1 Due 11/19; Draft sheet of the most intelligent animal due 11/20

Tuesday, Nov 17 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Study for microscope quiz 11/19

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 11/19

Monday, Nov. 16 Day 5

All Science - Study for microscope quiz 11/19 or 11/20

Content Literacy - Study for Stems Quiz 11/17; Science News #1 Due 11/19

Week of Nov 9 - 13

Friday, Nov 13 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Read pages 6 - 13 and answer questions 1-4 p. 13 Due 11/16

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 11/19; Study for stems quiz 11/17

Thursday, Nov 12 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Read pages 6 - 13 and answer questions 1-4 p. 13 Due 11/16

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 11/19

Wednesday, Nov 11 - No School Veteran's Day

Tuesday, Nov 10 Day 2

Sci 1 2 & 4 -Cover book Due 11/13

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 11/19

Monday, Nov 9 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 -Cover book Due 11/12

Content Literacy - Second draft of importance of learning science due 11/10; Science News #1 Due 11/19

Week of Nov 2 - 6

Friday, Nov 6 Day 5

All Science - Study for quiz on classification 11/9 or 11/10

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 11/19

Thursday, Nov 5 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Finish organism for a kingdom Due 11/6 Study for quiz on classification 11/10

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 11/19

Wednesday, Nov 4 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish organism for a kingdom Due 11/6 Study for quiz on classification 11/9

Content Literacy - Draft sheet of Why learning science is important. Due 11/5

Tuesday, Nov 3 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 -  Get test signed due 11/4

Content Literacy - Finish Reading in Science questionaire Due 11/4

Monday, Nov 2 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Get test signed due 11/4

Content Literacy - None

Week of October 26 - 30

Friday, October 30 Day 5

All science - bring in materials for food preservation lab

Content Literac - Move on to Social Studies content Literacy

Thursday, October 29 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Mold  Due 10/30

Content Literacy - Science News Due 10/30

Wednesday, October 28 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Mold  Due 10/30

Content Literacy - Science News Due 10/30

Tuesday, October 27 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Finish Food Preservation Chart Due 10/29

Content Literacy - Rough draft of newsletter article; Stems Test 10/28; Science News #4 Due 10/30

Monday, October 26 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish Food Preservation Chart Due 10/28

Content Literacy - Stems Test 10/28; Science News #4 Due 10/30

Week of October 19 - 23

Friday, October 23 Day 5

All Science - Study for Process Skills Test on 10/26 or 10/27

Thursday, October 22 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Kaibab Deer Story WS Due 10/23; Study for Test 10/26 or 10/27

Content Literacy - Science in the News #4 Due 10/30; Study for Stems Quiz 4

Wednesday, October 21 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 Kaibab Deer Story WS Due 10/23; Study for Test 10/26 or 10/27

Content Literacy - Science in the News #4 Due 10/30; Stems 4 flashcards Due 10/22

Tuesday, October 20 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Finish Process Skills Study Guide Due 10/23; Process Skills Test 10/28

Content Literacy - Finish Learning Syles Poster Due 10/21; Science News #4 Due 10/30

Monday, Oct. 19 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish Process Skills Study Guide Due 10/22; Process Skills Test 10/27

Content Literacy - Science News #4 Due 10/30

Week of Oct 14 - 16

Friday, Oct 16 Day 5

All Science - Making Graphs from Data TAbles Due 10/19 or 10/20; Study for Test on Process Skills 10/27 or 10/28

Conent Literacy - Science News #4 Due 10/30

Thursday, Oct 15 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4  - Finish Making Data Tables Due 10/16

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 10/16

Wednesday, Oct 14 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Finish Making Data Tables Due 10/16

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 10/16

Week of Oct 5 - 9

Friday, Oct 9 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Study for Variables Quiz 10/15

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 10/16

Thursday, Oct 8 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Study for Variables Quiz 10/14

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 10/16; Study for Stems Quiz 3 10/9

WEdnesday, Oct 7 Day 5

All Science - none

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 10/16; Study for Stems Quiz 3 10/9

Tuesday, Oct 6 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Writing Research Questions WS Due 10/7

Content Literacy - Science News # 3 Due 10/16; Stems 25 - 36 flashcards due 10/7

Monday, Oct 5 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Writing Research Questions WS Due 10/7

Content Literacy - Science News # 3 Due 10/16

Week of Sept 28 - Oct 2

Friday, Oct 2 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Research Painted Lady caterpillars Due 10/5

Content Literacy - Science News #3 Due 10/16; Final Draft of 5 paragraph essay on Intelligent Animal due 10/5

Thursday, Oct 1 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Research Painted Lady caterpillars Due 10/5

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due Oct 2; Final Draft of 5 paragraph essay on Intelligent animal Due 10/5

Wednesday, Sept 30 Day 5

All Science - none

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due Oct 2; Final Draft of 5 paragraph essay on Intelligent animal Due 10/5

Tuesday, Sept 29 Day 4

Sci 2 & 4 - Identifying variables WS2 Due 9/30

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due Oct 2; Final Draft of 5 paragraph essay on Intelligent animal Due 10/5

Monday, Sept 28 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Identifying variables WS2 Due 9/30

Extra Credit - Nature Studies, Raisin Lab Part 5 Due 10/30

Content Literacy - Science News # 2 Due 10/2; Second draft of third paragraph Due 9/29

Week of Sept 21 - Sept 25

Friday, Sept 25 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Get quiz signed; Telephone Technology WS Due 9/29

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due 10/2; Study for Stems Quiz 9/28

Thursday, Sept 24 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Get quiz signed; Telephone Technology WS Due 9/28

Content Literacy - Flashcards for stems 13 - 24; Science News #2 Due 10/2

Wednesday, Sept 23 Day 5

All Science - Finish parts 4,6, and 7 of Raisin Lab - Due 9/24 or 9/25

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due 10/2; Finish second draft of first paragraph Due 9/24

Tuesday, Sept 22 Day 4 - Happy First Day of Autumn!!

Sci 2 & 4- Elephant Observations Due 9/23                                                              Content Literacy - HW: Science News # 2 Due 10/2; Finish draft of 1^{st paragraph Due 9/23}

Monday, Sept 21 Day 3

Sci 1 & 3 - Elephant Observations Due 9/23                                                              Content Literacy - HW: Science News # 2 Due 10/2; Finish draft of 1^{st paragraph Due 9/22}

Week of Sept 14 - 18

Friday, Sept 18 Day 2

Science 2 & 4 - Study for observation quiz 9/22

Content Literacy - Science News #2 Due 10/2; Intelligent Animal pillar Due 9/21

Thursday, Sept 17 Day 1

Sci 1 & 3 - Study for Observation Quiz 9/21

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 9/18; Intelligent animal pillar

Wednesday, Sept 16 Day 5

All Science  - Metric WS 5 Due 9/17 or 9/18

Tuesday, Sept 15 Day 4

Science 2 & 4 - Metric WS 4 Due 9/16

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 9/18

Monday Sept 14 Day 3

Science 1 & 3 - Metric WS 4 Due 9/16

Content Literacy - Science News #1 Due 9/18

Week of Sept 8 - 11

Friday, Sept 11 Day 2

Sci 2 & 4 - Metric WS 3 Due 9/15

Thursday, Sept 10 Day 1

Science - Metric WS #3 Due 9/14

Content Literacy - Final draft of Importance of learning science paragraph due 9/11;Make flashcards of first 12 stems; Due 9/11; Study for Stems Quiz 9/14Science News #1 Due 9/18;

Wednesday, Sept 9 Day 5

All Science - None

Content Literacy - Final draft of Importance of learning science paragraph due 9/11; Science News #1 Due 9/18;

Tuesday, Sept 8 Sections 2&4 - Mystery Object paragraph due 9/9

Week of August 31 - Sept 4

All science classes - Mystery object paragraph due 9/9