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8th Grade Science 2016/2017 (Period 1-6) Assignments

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periods 2,4, 6
Bottle Rocket due (in class project)

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Period 1,3,5
Bottle Rocket is due (in class project)

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Bottle Rocket Assignment:  Due Friday April 21th
 
A 2 liter bottle for the Bottle Rocket Project is needed
This is the one day to assemble it in class with their groups. 
 
Parachute materials are also needed.
 
(string and tape will be provided)
 
Research before Friday how to make a Bottle Rocket and Parachute so students can use class time effectively building
 
 
 
 

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Bottle Rocket Assignment:  Due Friday April 20th
 
A 2 liter bottle for the Bottle Rocket Project is needed
This is the one day to assemble it in class with their groups. 
 
Parachute materials are also needed.
 
(string and tape will be provided)
 
Research before Friday how to make a Bottle Rocket and Parachute so students can use class time effectively building
 
 

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Recent Notebook assignments that will be a part of the next notebook check that should have been completed in class:
 
page 59L Notes on The Difference between Mass/Weight
 
page 59R Notes on Motion and Force Intro
 
Page 60 -61 over flow pages for page 59R on motion and force
 
Pages 62R  Marble Project Sketch and Labeling
 
Page 63L Speed, Distance, Time 5 Data Tables calculations worksheet
 
Page 63R Notes on What is the Difference between Speed, Velocity and Acceleration?
 
Page 64 L Speed,  Distance, Time calculations worksheet
 
Page 64 R Speed, Distance, Time Worksheet 1 Calculations

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Periodic Table Reflection power point 
(to help students who were absent)

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PAWS Tuesday:  Test/Assignment make ups:  
-Forms of Energy 
-Energy Assessment
Make sure the sub Energy stapled Packet was turned in
If not, see me 

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Energy Notebook Check Monday  Pages 53-56

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Periods 2, 4, 6
 
Bring in Recyclable materials!!!!!!
You will begin building the project on this day
The hall door and classroom door will be opened early at
7:55 am if you want to drop off the materials 

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Periods 1,3 5
 
Bring in Recyclable materials!!!!!!
You will begin building the project on this day
The hall door and classroom door will be opened early at
7:55 am if you want to drop off the materials 

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Notebook should be updated from page 45 - 50
for the notebook check
 
Assignments need to be completed, attached on the appropriate page and notebook pages need to be numbered.  

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Check grades on Aries
 
Students can definitely make up any missing assignments.  
If an assignment is missing, they can still turn it in.  If they need any help with the assignment, they will have first priority during PAWS.  

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The Periodic Table Poster is due and the Test using the periodic table project will take place.  

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Periodic Table Instructions 

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Information for Thursday/Friday Jan 5 & 6
Time Tracker:
page 47 in notebook (left and right) completed in class
 
Agenda:
Warm up
review investigation page 45R
 
Periodic Table/Atom Info
 
Periodic Table Squares Assignment w.s.
 
Periodic Table Project Update
 
Periodic Table Activity
 
Periodic Table Video  

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periods 2,4, 6 
 
Salton Sea Test 
Study The Salton Sea Articles and Assignments in notebook 
 
notebook
pages 34 L and R
pages 42 L 
pages that will be on page 42 R and 43 L will be passed out on Monday

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periods 1,3, 5
 
Salton Sea Test 
Study The Salton Sea Articles and Assignments in notebook 
 
in notebook
page 34 L and R
page 42 L and R 
page 43 L 

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Periods 1, 3, 5 Thursday
             2, 4,  6 Friday Dec 2
 
Notebook Check up to page 37 Left

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Periods 1,3,5 Due Tuesday
Periods 2,4.6 Due Wed Nov 30
 
Science News Article  Human CO2 emissions put Arctic on Track to be ice-fee by 2050
Annotate (pg 4 in notebook instructions)
3-4 Sentence Summary
 

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Conservation of Mass Assessment on Monday for periods 2, 4, 6 
and Tuesday for periods 1,3, 5 
Study Conservation of Mass Assignments in Notebook
 
 

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Periods 1,3, 5 
 
Page 29 L
Counting Atoms should be finished

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Periods 2, 4, 6 
Counting Atoms (page 29L) Should be finished 

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Conservation of Energy/Matter in an Ecosystem Article
Annotate and answer questions
 
Tape article on page 30R in notebook
and
Answer summary questions on page 30L

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Periods 2,4, 6 I
 
In Notebook on page 25L and R
Salton Sea Evidence and summary
is due 

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Period 1,3,5
 
In Notebook on page 25L and R
Salton Sea Evidence and summary
is due 

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Conservation of Mass Assignment (passed out) 
Due Monday 

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Periods 2, 4, 6
 
Article Titled:  Origins of the Internet is due on Wednesday
Annotate and answer questions that are attached
Annotation instructions are on page 4 in students notebooks 

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Periods 1,3, 5
 
Article Titled:  Origins of the Internet is due on Tuesday
Annotate and answer questions that are attached
Annotation instructions are on page 4 in students notebooks 
 
 

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periods 2, 4, 6
 
How did the Tanker Implode? Assessment on Friday
 
Students can use their notebooks to answer the question 
 
 

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Periods 1,3, 5
 
How did the Tanker Implode? Assessment
 
Students will use their notebooks to answer the question 
 

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periods 2,4, 6 
Changes of State worksheets from Monday are due

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periods 1,3, 5
 
Changes of State worksheets from Monday are due

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"Water:  A Give and Take" Article
1) Annotate using page 4 in your notebook
2)Answer Questions 
 
Due: Monday 

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St Louis Arch Assessment on Friday
(Students can use pages 8 - 15 in their notebooks) 
 
CER write up for what state of matter GAK is, is due (page 15L in notebook)

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St Louis Arch Assessment
(Students can use pages 8 -15 in their notebooks on assessment)
 
CER write up for what state of matter GAK is, is due (page 15L in notebook)

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periods 2, 4 6
 
Solids, Liquids and Gases worksheet due 

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Periods 1,3 5
Solids, Liquids and Gases worksheet due 

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Periods 2, 4, 6 
 
If not finished.....complete 13L and 13R Moving Molecules in a Solid
 
A Grade Report was passed out in class and students wrote a writing reflection on it.  Students needs a parent signature on it and it is due on Thursday. 

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Periods 1,3, 5
 
If not finished.....complete 13L and 13R Moving Molecules in a Solid
 
A Grade Report was passed out in class and students wrote a writing reflection on it.  Students needs a parent signature on it and it is due on Thursday. 

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Periods 2, 4, 6
 
If not finished...
complete 
page 12L and 12R
Air It's Really There Assignment

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Periods 1,3, 5
 
If not finished...
complete 
page 12L and 12R
Air It's Really There Assignment
 
 

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Periods 1-6
Finish "Ups and Downs of Thermometers" assignment if not completed in class
(on page 10L and 10R)

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Period 2, 4 and 6
Finish "Molecules in Motion" Assignment (pgs 9L and 9R in notebook) 

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Period 1,3, and 5
Finish "Molecules in Motion" Assignment (page 9L, 9R in notebook)

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Period 2, 4 and 6 
 
Complete all Notebook requirements and assignments for Notebook check on Tuesday 
 
Pages 1 - 4 in the notebook are reference pages.  For credit, they need to be on the proper page and page numbered according to the table of contents.
 
Pages 6-8 are assignments that need to be completed. 

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Periods 1,3 and 5 
Complete all Notebook requirements and assignments for Notebook check on Tuesday 
 
Pages 1 - 4 in the notebook are reference pages.  For credit, they need to be on the proper page and page numbered according to the table of contents.
 
Pages 6-8 are assignments that need to be completed. 

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By this date students science interactive notebooks:
-should have a finished Table of Contents numbered up to appx 200 pages
-should have the page numbers (the page numbers starting after the table of contents should be numbered up to at least 35 pages) 
-should have four pages of reference sheets included in the notebook (pages 1-4 with titles in the table of contents)
 
Example attached   

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Period 1 - 6
 
If not completed in class....
Finish Part II Mr. Xavier  Mystery paragraph using the numbered graphic organizer. Write this paragraph on page 14L in notebook
 
 

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Due Tuesday 8/30 for periods 1,3, 5   Due Wed 8/31 for periods 2, 4, 6
 
1) 5 Star 5 subject college rule notebook is due on Tuesday (details are on the 8th grade science hand out)
 
2) The notebook cover is also due on Tuesday (cover stock paper provided), it should include:
-pick a science theme, 
-4 pictures related to the science theme
-first and last name
-science period
-The words "Science Interactive Notebook"
-Science teacher and room number (231)
 
Please do not attach the cover.  It will be done in class. 
 
 

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For Period 3 only:
Parent/Guardian Signature/Questionnaire assignment is due Monday 

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Periods 2,4 and 6
Homework due this Friday:  Parent/Guardian Signature and Questionnaire

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Periods 1,3 and 5 
Homework due this Thursday:  Parent/Guardian Signature and Questionnaire