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Subject: 8th grade; Physical Science
Week of: 10.31.11-11.04.11
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Mon
Oct. 31
Objective:
Atomic Theory, metals
Activities:
Turn in and Review Enrich and AYU Metals worksheets (Enrich for homework grade)
Finish Reading Ls. 3.3 (popcorn)
AYU on pg 95 2abc
Homework:
Read 89-95
Terms: Lesson 3.3 Due Thurs
Tue
Nov. 01
Objective:
Atomic Theory, metals
Activities:
Properties of Metals PP
Notas Bene
Homework:
Read pgs. 92-93
Terms: Lesson 3.3 Due Thurs
Wed
Nov. 02
Objective:
Atomic Theory, metals
Activities:
Properties of Metals PP conclusion
Half Day
Homework:
Read pgs. 94-95
Terms: Lesson 3.3 Due Thurs
Thu
Nov. 03
Objective:
Atomic Theory, metals
Activities:
Metals terms “Assessment” Ls. 3.3
When finished, work silently on Periodic Table word search
Homework:
Fri
Nov. 04
Objective:
Atomic Theory, metals
Activities:
Class may be longer or shorter depending on the Boosterthon FunRun.
Video: Alkali, Alkaline, Transition Metals
Homework:
Whew! Enjoy your weekend.
8th Grade week of 10.24.11
Monday 10.24.11
Activities:
Atomic Mass Units:
Isotopes Review.
BrainPOP: Metals
N and + =1 AMU etc.
R&R Organizing the Elements
Begin Metals (3.3)
Tuesday 10.25.11
Activities:
Properties of Metals PP
Pg. 90 Fig. 2
Homework:
Study for tomorrow’s Quiz
Read pgs. 92-93
Terms: Lesson 3.3 Due Friday
Wednesday 10.26.11
Activities:
Enrich pg. 95E
Lesson 3.2 Quiz
Homework:
Read pgs. 94-95
A.Y.U. 95
Terms: Lesson 3.3 Due Friday
Thursday 10.27.11
Activities:
Classification of Metals
Review: BrainPOP: Metals
Half Day: Parent/Teacher conferences
Homework:
Read 89-95
Friday 10.28.11
Activities:
No School
Homework:
Whew! Enjoy your weekend.
Teacher: Mr. Furin Subject: 7th grade; Life Science
Week of: 10.17.11-10.21.11
M, Oct. 17
Objective: Introduce cell division
BrainPOP Cell Division
“My Planet Diary”
Introduce terms
Explain key concepts: repair, replace and growth w/in organisms
Homework: Begin studying for test (Thursday)
Read 57-59
Running hmwk: Terms from 2.3 et al. due Friday
T, Oct. 18
Objective: Observe Cell Division
Activities: Students will observe Alium cells under a microscope
Discuss Cell Cycle on 60-61
Terms: Interphase, Mitosis
Homework: Study for the test (Hot Topics)
Read pg. 60
Running hmwk: Terms from 2.3 et al. due Friday
W, Oct. 19
Objective: Test Preparation
Activities: Review for Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Test
Homework: Study for the test (Hot Topics)
T, Oct. 20
Objective: Test: Cellular Respiration and photosynthesis
Chapter 2 Test 1: Photosynthesis and Respiration
Homework:
Review terms for homework grade.
HOT TOPICS???
F, Oct. 21
Objective: Observe Cell Division
Activities:
Students will observe Yeast cells dividing under a microscope
Complete “After the inquiry Warm Up” wksht
Review #4 from above (develop hypothesis)
Terms: Cytokinesis
Homework: Enjoy the weekend
Teacher: Mr. Furin
Subject: 8th grade; Physical Science
Week of: 10.17.11-10.21.11
M, Oct. 17
Objective: Atomic Theory
Activities: Mendeleev and his periodic Table of the Elements
Terms: Chemical symbol, period , Group
Homework: Study for tomorrow’s Quiz
Terms: Lesson 3.2 Due Friday
T, Oct. 18
Objective: Atomic Theory et al.
Activities: Lesson 3.1 Quiz
Periodic table
Terms: Atomic mass, Atomic Number
Homework:
Read 80-82
Hot Topics
Terms: Lesson 3.2 Due Friday
W, Oct. 19
Objective: Atomic Theory et al.
Activities: How is the periodic table arranged?
Homework: Read 83
A.Y.U. 87B andC
Terms: Lesson 3.2 Due Friday
T, Oct. 20
Objective: Atomic Theory et al.
Activities: Let’s make the periodic table useful.
Homework: Read 86-87
Terms: Lesson 3.2 Due Friday
F, Oct. 21
Activities:
Fall Festival
Homework:
Whew! Enjoy your weekend.
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