SCIENCE TAWASENTHA 7 C Ms. Quattrocchi
WELCOME TO SCIENCE! IT IS IMPORTANT TO CHECK THIS SITE DAILY, AS THE ASSIGNMENTS MAY CHANGE.
All assignments are due the next time you have science class, unless otherwise indicated.
Week of Dec. 21
THANKS FOR SUPPORTING OUR ADPOTED FAMILIES.
Mon. & Tues.
1. Adaptation Artistry See ws for directions.
2. Weds. is the redline due date for HW. Get owed work in.
Week of Dec. 14
Mon. & Tues.
1. In SJ, 6 Q and A s Ms. Q might ask on a photosynthesis quiz.
2. Have binder quiz and microscope quiz signed.
2. Optional: gift for our families. Due Friday!!!
WEDNESDAY IS A SINGLES DAY! BLOCK THURS. & FRI.
Weds.
!. Know prducers, consumers, decomposers and plants energy source for photosynthesis.
Thurs. & Friday
1. Discuss, fill in and get interim signed.
2. SJ entry - Observations of Winter
3. Adaptation artistry Due Weds. for EVERYONE.
**Deadline extended for our families for the holidays...to Monday homeroom!!!!!!!!
Week of Dec. 7
Mon. & Tues.
1. Red line due date is WEDNESDAY FOR EVERYONE. Make up owed work this weekend.
2. Adopt family gifts are due by Friday, Dec. 18.
3. BINDERS GRADED VERY SOON. GET THEM ORGANIZED!!
4. In SJ, draw a full page colored food cycle. (minimum of 2 consumers). Label producers, consumers and decomposers.
WEDNESDAY...SNOW DAY
Thurs. & Friday
1. 5 Flashcards : organism, population, community, ecosystems AND ABIOTIC FACTORS (WATER, ROCK, SOIL, TEMPERATURE AIR) .
One side of card: vocabulary word.
Other side:COLOR PICTURE of definition plus THE DEFINITION IN WORDS.
Possible quiz on Mon./Tues. on these vocab words.
2. Optional: gift for our families.
Week of Nov. 30
Mon. & Tues.
1. 5 Q and A s (in SJ) on microscope measurement. Quiz Weds. & Thurs. on measurement.
2. Optional: quiz corrections on Word Parts box #1 quiz. SEE DIRECTIONS ON THE BACK OF THE QUIZ.
3. Get 2 quizzes signed: Word parts sand Microscope parts.
4. GIVE PARENTS TEAM LETTER
Weds. & Thurs.
1. Have parents sign the extra credit explanation in your packet.
(for tv shows...I only will allow WMHT (PBS) shows: NATURE, NOVA, SCIENTIFIC AMERICA OR NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC or other science shows on WMHT. Shows must be on this channel only.
Friday
1. Red line due date is WEDSNESDAY FOR EVERYONE. Make up owed work this weekend.
2. Give parents the Sponsor a family team letter.
Week of Nov. 23
Mon. & Tues.
1. TELL SOMEONE YOU ARE THANKFUL FOR HAVING THEM IN YOUR LIFE AND TELL THEM WHY!!
I AM THANKFUL FOR MY STUDENTS THIS YEAR BECAUSE THEY ARE FUN AND CARING!!
Week of Nov. 16
Monday
1. Clean out binder using new table of contents.
2. Write 10 Q and A in SJ from Microscope Introduction ws.
Tuesday
1. Study microscope parts and uses. You will have a quiz soon.
2. DRESS FOR KICKBALL IN TUTORIAL. IF YOUR PARENTS ARE COMING, HAVE THEN DRESS TO WALK ON THE FIELDS.
Weds.
1. Red line due date is Friday! Last day to hand in owed work!!!
Thurs. & Fri.
1. Red line due date is Friday, Nov. 20.
2. quiz on microscope parts and uses on MON/TUES. HAVE SOMEONE AT HOME QUIZ YOU USING THE WORKSHEETS AND YOUR Q & A S.
.........get outside and play...it is suppposed to be nice weather.
Week of Nov. 9
Veterans' Day is Weds. No School!!
Mon. & Tues.
1. Microscope ws
2. Get binder quiz signed.
3.OPTIONAL: CONTACT A VETERAN AND THANK THEM FOR HELPING TO PROTECT YOU AND OUR COUTRY. WRITE MORE THAN 1/4 PAGE ABOUT HOW YOU THINK THEY FELT ABOUT BEING THANKED, HOW YOU FELT TALKING TO THEM. 2 POINTS EXTRA CREDIT!!!! Due by Friday!!!
*************Bring any unwanted books for Africa.
Thurs.
1. 3 facts about Malawi Africa &
3 facts about the Freshwater Project ( website:www.FreshWaterProject.org)
2. Fill out and have parents sign 1st Q grades
3. Make flashcards from BOX #1 on the Word Parts ws.
Study them for a quiz sometime in the beginning of next week.
4. BOOKS FOR AFRICA.
Friday
1. Study Word Parts Box #1. Quiz on Monday. (Math and Science are having singles on Monday & Tues.)
2. Extra Credit: 5 points if you can attend the movie WATER FIRST at the Madison Theatre in Albany on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 4 pm. IT is the movie about the WATER IN AFRICA and the Freshwater Project with Mr. Banda.
Week of Nov. 2
Mon. & Weds..
1. Pine Bush project MUST BE COMPLETED. FILL OUT SHEET AND GET SIGNATURE.
2. SPECIAL PLACE SJ entry due Monday.
3. 12 Q & A s from the back of the Guided Notes: soil sheet.
4. Wednesday is the last day for Coats for Kids. Please do your part if you can.
5. Give parents the yellow American Education Week invitation
Homework clipboard closes Fri. Get in owed work.
Thurs. & Fri.
1. Homework clipboard closes Fri. (Nov. 6) Get in owed work.
2. Special Place Journal entry - due Mon.
Bring any unwanted books for Africa.
Week of Oct. 26
Mon. & Tues.
1. Leaves assignment. See 1/2 sheet in SJ.
Weds. & Thurs.
1. 11 Q and A s in SJ from the guided notes: soil front page.
2. Redo the capillarity graph (optional)
3. OPTIONAL: "DIRT" FOR TEAM LUNCH (Fri., Oct. 30). 2 PTS EXTRA CREDIT! Must be in individual cups.
Friday
1. Continue working on Pine Bush Project. It is due on Weds....all filled out and signed!!
2. optional: Coats for Kids until Weds. Nov. 4th. Help out if you can.
3. Red line due date is MONDAY for all sections.
4. Your binder will be graded one day next week. Have it organized! :)
Week of Oct. 19
Mon.
1. Leaves page, book mark, placemeat or other due on Weds., Oct. 28.
2. Discuss and have parents sign Pine Bush/Soil Project.
Signature is due tom.
Project is due Weds., Nov. 4
3. Optional: Extra credit Pine Bush Programs. See website: www.albanypinebush.org Must have a note from parents that you attended...for 5 extra credit points that are added to your homework average.
Tuesday
1. Begin Pine Bush Project.
2. Press leaves for hw due Weds. 10/28.
Weds.
1. See Tues.
2. OPTIONAL: "DIRT" FOR TEAM LUNCH (Fri., Oct. 30). 2 PTS EXTRA CREDIT! Must be in individual cups.
Thurs. & Fri.
1. Complete Capillarity Lab report (concl., questions and graph)
2. OPTIONAL: Coats for Kids. Bring in any winter jacket/coat of any size for needy children, that your family is no longer using.
OTHER: TEAM LUNCH ON FRIDAY, 0CT. 30 FROM 12:35 - 1:15. BRING OWN LUNCH, FOOTBALLS, FRISBEES, GAMES, ETC. IF WEATHER IS BAD, WE WILL EAT IN OUR HOMEROOMS.
OPTIONAL: "DIRT" FOR TEAM LUNCH (Fri., Oct. 30). 2 PTS EXTRA CREDIT! Must be in individual cups.
Week of Oct. 13
Tues. & Weds.
1. Gather all materials for the Pine Bush Trip.
Pine Bush Trips>>> Thurs. Oct. 15 Sections Q & AM
Fri. Oct. 16 Sections P & A
2.MON. OCT. 19TH IS THE RED LINE DUE DATE!!!
Thurs. & Fri.
1. Complete Pine Bush Journal Entry according to my sheet. (If you did not attend, you are still responsible for this assignment -see my sheet)
2.MON. OCT. 19TH IS THE RED LINE DUE DATE!!!
Week of Oct. 5
Mon. & Tues.
TUESDAY AT 3:20 IS THE LAST TIME TO HAND IN ANY OWED WORK.
1. Bring in Perm. Slip and $24 check. (if you still owe)
2. Pine Bush reading. FOLLOW DIRECTIONS!!! Due Weds.
3. Absorption and Perc. Lab conclusion and summary questions. (Don't stress if you don't know all the summary questions, just try. We will go over in class.)
OTHER: Pine Bush Trips>>> Thurs. Oct. 15 Sections Q & AM
Fri. Oct. 16 Sections P & A
Weds. & Thurs.
1. Have parents sign binder quiz.
2. Give parents Pine Bush REMINDERS sheet.
3. OPTIONAL: REWRITE HYPOPTHESIS ON LOOSE LEAF AND STAPLE TO THE FRONT OF THE SOIL COMP. LAB. PUT IN THE INBOX ON MS. Q'S DESK...NO LATER THAN FRIDAY.
Friday
1. Fill out and have parents sign science 1st interim.
2. Pine Bush Plant ID sheet (Dicotomous key).
3. Begin gathering Pine Bush supplies.
Week of Sept. 28
Mon. & Tues.
1. Finish entire soil comp. lab.
2. First binder quiz is Thurs. and Fri. Organize your binder.
3. Observation of Fall Science Journal entry. Follow requirements in packet and the OBS OF FALL sheet in your SJ. DUE MON./TUES.
Weds. & Thurs.
1. Bring in Perm. Slip and $24 check. (if you still owe)
2. Obs. of Fall SJ entry due Mon.
3. Pine Bush reading. FOLLOW DIRECTIONS!!! Due Weds.
Week of Oct. 5
Mon. & Tues.
1.Redline due date is Tuesday!!!!
2. Pine Bush Reading. Follow directions!
OTHER: Pine Bush Trips>>> Thurs. Oct. 15 Sections Q & AM
Fri. Oct. 16 Sections P & A
Week of Sept. 21 Blocking begins!!!
Mon. & Tues.
1. Tues. 9/22, last day to make up owed work.
2. Organize binder. Compare your Table of contents with mine near sink. or with your homework buddy!
3. Remind Parents: Team lunch - Friday. (12:35 - 1:15) Bring your own lunch!
Weds. & Thurs.
1. Complete wildflower bookmark using the directions provided. Due Tuesday.
2. Remind Parents: Team lunch - Friday. (12:35 - 1:15) Bring your own lunch! BRING FOOTBALLS, FRISBEES, PONCHOS TO SIT ON , ETC.
Friday
1. Begin soil composition lab. It is due on Thurs./Friday.
2. Complete wildflower bookmark using the directions provided. Due Tuesday/Weds.
3. Give parents the Fudruckers flyer! :)
4. GIVE PARENTS THE FIELD TRIP LETTERS.
5. HAVE PARENTS SIGN SAFETY QUIZ AND METRIC QUIZ.
Week of September 14
Mon.
1. 6 flashcards made from the metric notes in SJ. Know abbreviations as well.
Quiz on Weds.
(USE PAPER IF YOU DON'T HAVE INDEX CARDS!)
Tuesday
1. Write 8 questions and answers in your Science Journal (SJ), Ms. Q might on a safety quiz .
2. Study for Tomorrow's metric quiz!
Weds. OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT...PARENTS GO TO ROOMS 106-107
1. Study safety (front and back of sheet) for quiz tom.
2. MS Q'S HOMEROOM --- GIVE PARENTS FUNDRAISING BOOK. Bring back if they do not want it!
Thurs.
1. 10 flashcards from about Life Processes. Info from 1st sheet (front and back) from Living things notes.
2. Red line due date is Tuesday. All owed work must be in by Tuesday, or it will not be accepted for credit.
Friday BLOCKING STARTS ON MONDAY. PERIOD 3 BLOCK IN THE MORNING AND
PERIOD 12 BLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON.
1. Going outside Mon and Tues., rain or shine. Dress appropriately.
2. Put name on poncho and keep in locker.
3. Red line due date is Tuesday. All owed work must be in by Tuesday, or it will not be accepted for credit.
Week of September 7, 2009
Weds.
SCIENCE HOMEWORK:
1. Student info sheet
2. Time capsule
HOMEROOM HOMEWORK:
Health card - signed
Brown Report card envelope - signed
$16 check
Kleenex
Complete setting up your Team Binder (the binder/trapper with the A'pad in it) set up.
Thursday
1. Complete setting up your science binder using the directions I gave you.
2. Decorate Science Journal (spiral notebook that is in your science binder) using the directions I gave you.
3. Have parents read and sign Science website and grading sheet. (Last sheet in your science packet)
4. Make sure you add my webpage to FAVORITES, on your computer!
Friday
1. Your bag, Man!
2. Purchase 1/4 inch graph paper by Friday, Sept. 18th and put 5 sheets in your science binder. Extra - keep in locker.
3. MAKE UP ANY OWED WORK FROM THIS WEEK!!!
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