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Wed 1/7 - none
Tues 1/6 - Read Chapter 7 Section 1. Take notes OR complete vocabulary charts; due tomorrow
Mon 1/5 - Complete vocabulary charts for Chapter 2 Section 1 - due Wed 1/7
Fri 12/19 - Happy holiday's! See you in 2009!
Thurs 12/18 - Bring in a folder on Friday for notebook clean-out
Wed 12/17 - Bring in a folder on Friday for notebook clean-out
Tues 12/16 - 1. Study for tomorrow's Chapter 11 Test (study review sheets, quizzes, notes, and vocabulary charts)
Mon 12/15 - 1. Test review sheets due tomorrow
Fri 12/12 - 1. Continue working on test review sheets due Tues 12/6
Thurs 12/11 - 1. Complete Pascal's Principle worksheet
2. Continue working on test review sheets due Tues 12/6
Wed 12/10 1. Start test review sheets, due Tues 12/16
2. Chapter 11 Test Wed 12/17
Tues 12/9 - 1. Bring in 25 pennies
Mon 12/8 - 1. Workbook pages 194-196 (#1 - 16)
Fri 12/5 - none
Thurs 12/4 - Study for tomorrow's pressure and density quiz
Wed 12/3 - 1. Density Practice Problems Worksheet
2. Pressure and Density Quiz on Fri 12/5
Tues 12/2 - - Bring in any empty 2L soda bottles with caps, if you have them
Mon 12/1 - Bring in any empty 2L soda bottles with caps, if you have them
Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!
Fri 11/21 - none
Thurs 11/20 - Newton Scooter lab reports (typed data table, observations, and conclusion) MUST be turned in tomorrow
Wed 11/19 - Newton Scooter lab reports (typed data table, observations, and conclusion) due no later than Fri 11/21
Tues 11/18 1. Finish pressure calculations (if you need to)
2. Newton Scooter lab reports (typed data table, observations, and conclusion) due no later than Fri 11/21
Mon 11/17 1. Vocabulary charts for all of Chapter 11 (11 terms)
2. Newton Scooter lab reports (typed data table, observations, and conclusion) due no later than Fri 11/21
Fri 11/14 1. Work on Newton Scooter lab reports (typed data table, observations, and conclusion) due no later than Fri 11/21
Thurs 11/13 1. Begin Newton Scooter lab reports (typed data table, observations, and conclusion)
Wed 11/12 1. Newton scooters (and diagrams) due tomorrow. If you could bring in your own raw egg, that would be very helpful
Mon 11/10 - 1. Chapter 10 Test Wed 11/12
2. Newton's scooters (and diagrams) due Thurs 11/13
Fri 10/7 - 1. Finish Chapter 10 test review sheets (due Mon 11/10)
2. Chapter 10 Test Wed 11/12
2. Continue working on your Newton's scooters (due Thurs 11/13)
Thurs 10/6 - 1. Continue working on Chapter 10 test review sheets (due Mon 11/10)
2. Continue working on your Newton's scooters(due Thurs 11/13)
Wed 10/5 - 1. Group lab reports due tomorrow (Thurs)
2. Start Chapter 10 test review sheets (due Mon 11/10)
Tues 10/4 - 1. Workbook pages 180-181 (#1-10) and pages 184 (#1-5) due Wednesday
2. Group lab report due Thursday
Mon 10/3 - Workbook pages 180-181 (#1-10) and pages 184 (#1-5) due Wednesday
Thurs 10/30 - Work on Newton's Scooter Projects (gather materials, begin building)
Wed 10/29 - Newton Scooter Design due tomorrow
Tues 10/28 - 1. Quiz 10.2 - Gravity and Elastic Forces tomorrow
2. At least one Newton Scooter Design due Thurs 10/30
Mon 10/27 - 1. Read through Newton's Scooters Project Packet; bring questions you have to class
2. Quiz 10.2 - Gravity and Elastic Forces on Wed 10/30
Fri 10/24 - Workbook pages 177-178 (#11-29)
Thurs 10/23 - Group lab report corrections due tomorrow
Wed 10/22 - Group lab reports due tomorrow
Tues 10/21 - 1. Quiz (10.1 and Friction) on Wed 10/22
2. Group Lab Reports due Thurs 10/23
Mon 10/20 - Quiz (10.1 and Friction) on Wed 10/22
Fri 10/17 - Vocabulary charts (term, description, visual) for 10.2
Thurs 10/16 - 1. Chapter 9 Section1 Assessment Review Questions (#1 and #2 on page 377).
2. Workbook page 173 (#1-12)
Wed 10/15 - none
Tues 10/14 - none
Mon 10/13 - 1. Vocabulary charts (term, description, visual) for 10.1
Fri 10/10 - none
Thurs 10/9 = 1. Study for tomorrow's Chapter 9 Test (you will need your calculator). Suggestions: Review Study Guide, Re-take old Quizzes, Read through Class Notes, Try practice word problems
Wed 10/8 = 1. Test review sheets due tomorrow
2. Chapter 9 test on Friday
Tues 10/7 = 1. Workbook pages 168-169 # 1-13
2. Continue working on test review sheets due Thurs 10/9
3. Chapter 9 Test on Fri 10/10
Mon 10/6 = 1. Test Review Sheets due Thurs 10/9
2. Chapter 9 test on Fri 10/10
Fri 10/3 = 1. Workbook pages 164 -166 (skip #14 and 15)
2. Chapter 9 Test on Fri 10/10
Thurs 10/2 = Vocabulary for Chapter 9 Sections 3 AND 4 (use vocabulary chart - download from my website or create your own in notebook paper)
Wed 10/1 = 1. Car/ramp lab reports due Thurs 10/2 if you did NOT submit them today
2. Mini quiz on 9.1 and 9.2 on Thurs 10/2
Tues 9/30 = 1. Car/ramp lab reports due Wed10/1 OR Thurs 10/2. You need to include: a) a typed data table b) a hand-drawn graph on graph paper c) a typed conclusion
2. Mini quiz on 9.1 and 9.2 on Thurs 10/2Mon 9/29 = 1. Car/ramp lab reports due Wed 10/1. You need to include: a) a typed data table b) a hand-drawn graph on graph paper c) a typed conclusion
2. Mini quiz on 9.1 and 9.2 on Thurs 10/2
Fri 9/26 = OPTIONAL BUT HIGHLY SUGGESTED: Continue working on speed practice problems
Thurs 9/25 = OPTIONAL BUT HIGHLY SUGGESTED: Continue working on speed practice problems
Wed 9/24 = Workbook pages 156-158 due Thurs 9/25
Tues 9/23 = Vocabulary Charts for Chapter 9 Sections 1 and 2 due Wed 9/24 (download from website or create your own)
Mon 9/22 = Chapter 1 Quiz tomorrow 9/23 (see calendar for topics)
Fri 9/19 = 1. Bar and Line Graph Worksheet due Mon 9/22
2. Chapter 1 quiz next Tues 9/23 (see calendar for topics)
Thurs 9/18= 1. Read Chapter 1 Section 2 in your textbook. Then complete pages 15-18 in your workbook. Due Fri 9/192. Quiz on Tues 9/23 (see calendar for topics)
Wed 9/17= 1. Read Chapter 1 Section 2 in your textbook. Then complete pages 15-18 in your workbook. Due Fri 9/19
Tues 9/16= 1. Complete the variables practice worksheet to the best of your ability due Wed 9/17
Mon 9/15 = 1. Typed data table and typed analysis questions for measurement lab due Tues 9/16
Fri 9/12 = 1. Typed data table and typed analysis questions for measurement lab due Tues 9/16
Thurs 9/11 = 1. Study for tomorrow's lab safety quiz
Wed 9/10 = 1. Practicing Metric Conversions Worksheet due Thurs 9/11
2. Lab Safety Quiz 9/12
Tues 9/9= 1. Lab safety quiz on Fri 9/12
Mon 9/8= 1. Latin creatures due Tues 9/9
2. Lab safety quiz on Fri 9/12
Fri 9/5 = 1. Materials due Mon 9/8
2. Latin creatures drawing and questions due Tues 9/9
Thurs 9/4 = 1. Signed agreement (by you and your parents) due Fri 9/5
2. Materials due Mon 9/8
Wed 9/3 = Read State Standards
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Dear Students and Parents,
Welcome to 8th grade science with Ms. DeLong! This is the place to access homework assignments, due dates, and important web addresses.
I will post the most recent homework on the top of this page. To find older assignments, just scroll down the running record of homework assignments. I will post larger assignments (quizzes, tests, long-term projects) on this page as well as the calendar so that you can prepare in advance. Check out my list of favorite links for important web addresses, including my website, where you will find attachments ready for download.
If you have any questions throughout the school year, please do not hesitate to email me at mdelong@esusd.k12.ca.us or call at 310-615-2650 x6204.
I'm looking forward to a great year!
Sincerely,
Ms. DeLong
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Looking to get a head start on Back-to-School shopping?
Here's what you will need by Monday, September 8th.
1. A three-ring binder with five divisions to be labeled as follows:
a. Vocabulary
b. Opening Assignment
c. Notes
d. Labs
e. Tests and Quizzes
2. Either loose leaf paper OR a separate notebook (for the notes and opening assignment section of your binder)
3. Two pencils and two pens
4. A four-function calculator
5. Optional: color pens or pencils