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IMPORTANT!
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This is where notes and worksheets will now be found. Go to the section that corresponds to the chapter in which we are currently working.
April 29 - May 17
From April 29 through May 17, we will be focusing on SOL test review. The science SOL test in on May 20. Please check the EBS website for the dates of the other tests.
Rather than listing all of the topics and assignments on this page, I have prepared a complete calendar for the students of the topics and homework assignments for each day. Please check my Moodle page for a copy of this.
Students should also be working on their projects which are due May 21. There are some days in the calendar that allow for time for this.
April 22 - 26
MONDAY
Ch. 19 Test
Electromagnet lab
TUESDAY
Discuss 20-1 and 20-2
WEDNESDAY
Discuss 20-3 and 20-4
THURSDAY
Ch. 20 Test
Discuss Ch. 21
FRIDAY
"Generating Electricity" video and quiz
April 15 - 19
MONDAY
Complete Waves II - Test tomorrow
"Anatomy of a Wave" and "Wave Speed" pages - Finish for homework
TUESDAY
Waves II test
Waves III
WEDNESDAY
Finish Waves III - Test tomorrow
Begin Magnetism
THURSDAY
Waves III test
Magnetic fields activity
FRIDAY
Discuss magnetism and electricity
Electromagnet lab
April 8 - 12
MONDAY
Temperature quiz
Heat activities
TUESDAY
Writing SOL is today. You will have some assignments to work on while you are in your non-testing study hall class today.
WEDNESDAY
Finish Ch. 14 material
TEST!
THURSDAY
"Waves I"
FRIDAY
"Waves II"
April 2 - 5
TUESDAY
Project topic due today!
Finish machine lab/test
Begin Ch. 13 on energy
WEDNESDAY
Energy conversions
Methods of generating electricity
THURSDAY
Ch. 13 Test
"Exploring Heat" video and notes
FRIDAY
Heat activities
Chapter 14 Test on Monday!
March 25 - 28
MONDAY
Begin Machines
TUESDAY
Continue Machines
WEDNESDAY
Finish Work, Mechanical Advantage, and Efficiency
THURSDAY
Ch. 12 Key Term quiz
Machine Lab - This is your test for Machines
March 18 - 22
MONDAY
Ch. 9 Test
Ch. 10, Sect. 1
TUESDAY
10-2 & 10-3
WEDNESDAY
10-4
THURSDAY
10-5
FRIDAY
Ch. 10 Test
March 11 - 15
MONDAY
Oil refining
Nuclear energy
TUESDAY
Materials and nanotechnology
WEDNESDAY
Begin Ch. 9 - Discuss and check 9-1
THURSDAY
Discuss and check 9-2 & 9-3
FRIDAY
Finish Ch. 9, review for TEST ON MONDAY!
March 4 - 8
MONDAY
Acid-Base Lab
TUESDAY
Ch. 6 Key Term quiz
Benchmark #1
Begin Ch. 7
WEDNESDAY
Carbon Cycle
Coal activity
THURSDAY
Petroleum and oil refining
FRIDAY
Materials
February 25 - March 1
MONDAY
Discuss 5-3
TUESDAY
"Chembalancer"
Finish Ch. 5 - Test tomorrow!
WEDNESDAY
Ch. 5 test
THURSDAY
Discuss solutions, suspensions, colloids
FRIDAY
"Watery Ice" lab
February 18 - 22
MONDAY
Ch. 4:
Oxidation numbers
Ionic bonding
TUESDAY
Covalent bonding
Naming compounds
Conductivity, polyatomic ions
WEDNESDAY
Ch. 4 Test
Begin Ch. 5 on chemical reactions
THURSDAY
Discuss 5-1
Work on demonstrations for the class
FRIDAY
Discuss 5-2
Work on demonstrations
February 11 - 15
Monday
Discuss 3-1
Do "Atomic Structure" sheet
Isotopes
Look at structure of the periodic table
Check 3-2
Tuesday
Discuss 3-3, Metals
Wednesday
Discuss 3-4, Nonmetals
3-5, Elements from Stars
Thursday
Finish any Ch. 3 material
Do "Periodic Table Practice" graded sheet
Friday
Ch. 3 Test
Begin Ch. 4 on bonding
February 5 - 8
Tuesday
Gas Laws
Wednesday
Finish Ch. 2
Gases graded sheet
Thursday
Ch. 2 test
Begin Ch. 3
Friday
Continue 3-2
January 28 - February 1
Monday
Ch. 1 Test
Begin Ch. 2 demonstrations
Tuesday
Finish states of matter demonstrations
Discuss Particle Theory of Matter
Wednesday
Viscosity lab
Thursday
Gas Laws, Boyle's and Charles'
Friday
Finish Ch. 2, Test on Monday!
January 21 - 25
Monday
Density lab
Tuesday
Discuss 1-1
Physical and Chemical changes assignment
Wednesday
Review 1-1
Discuss 1-3
Thursday
Finish all Ch. 1 material, review for test tomorrow
Friday
Ch. 1 Test
Begin Ch. 2
January 14 - 18
Monday
Finish "Tick-Tock"
Finish Introduction material - Test tomorrow!
Introduction Key Term quiz today
Tuesday
Introduction Test
Measurement activity
Wednesday
Finish Measurement
Density lab
Thursday
Discuss Ch. 1, Sect. 1
Friday
Discuss Ch. 1, Sect. 3
Ch. 1 Test on Tuesday!
January 10 & 11
Thursday
Class introduction
Lab Safety lesson
Pretest
Begin discussing Introduction chapter
Friday
Lab Safety quiz
Finish discussing Introduction terms
Check homework
"Tick-Tock" activity
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