Mrs. Singleton’s 8^th Grade Science

For my Weekly Overview and info re: homework, quizzes and tests via my Webpage on the Grade Portal, click on the link below:

http://dcps.oncoursesystems.com/school/webpage.aspx?id=782607

Note: My online gradebook is also available to you via the Parent Portal, but parents must come to the school to obtain the codes for accessing it from home. Once you have the codes, the Parent Portal can be accessed on the Duval County Public Schools website.

BTW (by the way) STUDENTS: The link to your textbook is right above this box and also available on my Oncourse webpage. The log in is science254 and the password is j9j9.

Re: ODYSSEY/GRADE RECOVERY INFO FOR Parents and Students: Students who receive a D or F on their report card may do grade recovery. To access Odyssey/Compass and work on grade recovery for any subject from home, please go to the following link: https://odyssey.duvalschools.org OR

https://odyssey.duvalschools.org/childu/index.html?SSL=1

SCIENCE FAIR PROJECT

Research papers due: 11/19th

The rubric for students' 2nd 9 weeks project can be found on my Projects/Science Fair web page. Just click on the link below for rubrics, rules, due dates, etc.

http://new.schoolnotes.com/xpages/view/39320/1

Or you can access the Projects webpage at new.schoolnotes.com by clicking on my link, "Mrs. Singleton's Projects and Science Fair" info.

Overview: All students will complete a science fair project. All students will also complete a 2 page research paper about their chosen topic. Students may choose between 3 types of projects: Science Fair quality (125 points), Classroom Fair quality (100 points) or they may build a Rube Goldberg contraption (100 points).

Paperwork will be sent home for you to sign 10/20. It is due back on: Friday, Oct 22nd.

Research papers are due: November 19th

Projects are due: December 13th

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