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Grade 8 Science
Michelle Fogarty
WHEELER MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Welcome to 8th Grade Science!!!

 

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Check it out!  Textbook & Supplementary Activities available at:   bookm.msscience.com

 

Review Session for the quiz after school Tuesday, Nov. 24.

Friday, Nov. 20:  Students have been given another packet of practice math word problems.  The full solutions are included at the end of the packet so students can check their work.  This packet won't be graded, but many students can benefit from the extra review.

 

Quiz Wednesday, November 25.  See study guide below:

Study Guide

Science Quiz

Quiz Date:  Wednesday, November 25

Content/Skills:  Speed, Velocity, Acceleration, Calculating Motion, Graphing Motion

Be able to:

·       Describe an objects motion in terms of speed, velocity, acceleration.

·       Calculate the average speed of an object.

·       Distinguish between instantaneous speed and average speed of an object.

·       Distinguish between scalar and vector quantities (speed vs. velocity and acceleration).

·       Solve word problems using the velocity and acceleration formulas – you must know the formulas!

·       Create and interpret distance vs. time graphs and speed vs. time graphs for objects moving at constant and variable speeds.

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  • What will you learn in Quarter 2? This file lists the concepts and skills that will be addressed during Quarter 2. 
  • Above & Beyond Options for Quarter 2 describes all of the extra credit opportunities for this quarter.

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