3rd Period
Pine View Middle School Science Teacher
 
Course Syllabus

FCAT SCORES 2007-2011

Late Assignment Form

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This is your class page. Daily class work and homework will be posted on this page each school day. In the event that you are absent, it is expected that you will visit this site to obtain the information necessary to complete your work during your absence. District policy allows you to submit assignments late (one day extension for each day of excused absence) without penalty.

10/24 HOMEWORK: Quia Battleship "Heredity/Genetics"; Java Game "Basic Genetics", Quizlet "Basic Genetics

10/24 CLASSWORK: Red Ribbon Week video on "Over the Counter Drug Abuse"; Lecture on Genetic determination of gender

10/25 HOMEWORK: Quia Battleship "Heredity/Genetics"; Java Game "Basic Genetics"

10/25 CLASSWORK: Lecture on sex-linked genetic diseases; read pp.450; complete Q.1-9, p.453

10/26 HOMEWRK: Quia Battleship "Heredity/Genetics"; Java Game "Basic Genetics"

10/26 CLASSWORK: "Lorenzo's Oil" - film about a boy wo has inherited a sex-linked genetic disease

10/27 HOMEWORK: Quia Battleship "Heredity/Genetics" due today

10/27 CLASSWORK: "Lorenzo's Oil" - film about a boy wo has inherited a sex-linked genetic disease

ANNOUNCEMENT: Vocab quiz tomorrow on basic genetics

10/31 HOMEWORK: Study for vocab quiz tomorrow on basic genetics

10/31 CLASSWORK: finish Lorenzo's Oil video

11/1 HOMEWORK: NONE

11/1 CLASSWORK: Quiz on Basic Genetics; Spelling Bee

11/2 HOMEWORK: Study Basic Genetics hand-out stdy guide for unit test on Monday

11/2 CLASSWORK: research answers for stuyd guide questions using textbook

11/3 HOMEWORK: study basic genetics study guide for unit test on Monday

11/3 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20 minutes; lecture on Blood Typing; brainpop video on blood

Basic Genetics Study Guide

11/4 HOMEWORK: study for basic genetics test on Monday - use study guide above

11/4 CLASSWORK: Lecture on blood types; Newton's Apple video on blood donation; Brainpop on blood types; quiz on blood types

11/7 HOMEWORK: NONE

11/7 CLASSWORK: Unit Test on Basic Genetics

11/14 HOMEWORK: Battleship: Mercury & Venus; Rags to Riches: Mercury, Venus, Earth & Moon; Rags to Riches: The Sun; due next Monday

11/14 CLASSWORK: Lecture on the Sun; video on the Sun

11/15 HOMEWORK: Battleship: Mercury & Venus; Rags to Riches: Mercury, Venus, Earth & Moon; Rags to Riches: The Sun; due next Monday

11/15 CLASSWORK: finish video on the Sun; 2 column notes on Sun Facts

11/16 HOMEWORK: Battleship: Mercury & Venus; Rags to Riches: Mercury, Venus, Earth & Moon; Rags to Riches: The Sun; due next Monday

11/16 CLASSWORK: Great American Teach-In

11/17 HOMEWORK: Battleship: Mercury & Venus; Rags to Riches: Mercury, Venus, Earth & Moon; Rags to Riches: The Sun; due next Monday

11/17 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20 MINUTES; brainpops on galaxies, Milky Way and Star Life Cycle

11/18 HOMEWORK:Battleship: Mercury & Venus; Rags to Riches: Mercury, Venus, Earth & Moon; Rags to Riches: The Sun; due next Monday; study the Suo & Space Vocab for Tuesday quiz

11/18 CLASSWORK: REVIEW of the sun's characteristics; video on the "Nine Planets" by Reader's Digest

11/21 HOMEWORK: study sun & space vocab for quiz tomorrow

11/21 CLASSWORK: practice quiz; video on the Nine Planets

12/1 HOMEWORK: NONE

12/1 CLASSWORK: D.E.AR. - 20 minutes; read pp.106-111; start anwering Q1-10 on p.113

12/2 HOMEWORK: study" planet1" vocabulary on Quia or Quizlet for quiz on Tuesday

12/2 CLASSWORK: Review Q1-10,p.113; watch video on gaseous planets; read pp.118-126; start Q.1-9, p.128

12/5 HOMEWORK: study planet1 vocab for quiz on Wednesday

12/5 CLASSWORK: PRACTICE planet1 quiz; video on jupiter; read pp.130-139

12/6 HOMEWORK: Study for quiz - planet1 vocab

12/5 CLASSWORK: COMPLETE q15,16,17 on p.140; Q. 1-11 on p.141; read pp. 144-153; watch video on comets & meteoroids

12/7 HOMEWORK: Study for quiz - planet1 vocab

12/7 CLASSWORK: Take Core K-12 district test - all period

12/8 HOMEWORK: NONE

12/8 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20 Minutes; Quiz on planets1 vocab; brainpops on Mars, meteors, and comets

12/9 HOMEWORK: NONE

12/9 CLASSWORK: POWERPOINT presentation of the Planet Saturn; brainpops on Saturn and exoplanets

12/15 HOMEWORK: COMPLETE the astronomy quiz by Wednesday; record answers on scantron

12/15 CLASSWORK: BRAINPOPS ON pluto, neptune and uranus; read pp. 158-167; complete Q1-12 p. 168

Astronomy Quiz

1/10/2012 Classwork: Make-up quizesz and tests

1/10/12 HOMEWORK: complete Quia exercise "Space and Galaxies"; due tomorrow

1/11/12 CLASSWORK: Video and notes on moon formation, tidal action, and moon phases

1/11/12 NO HOMEWORK

1/13/12 CLASSWORK: Define: rotation, day, revolution, year, season, equinox, solstice, tide, earth’s axis tilt, distance from earth to the moon; USE 2 COLUMN NOTE FORMAT Complete questions: # 14-18 on p.206; 1-9 on p.207

1/13/12 HOMEWORK: STUDY moon vocabulary for quiz on Wednesday; see Java game and quizlet link below

1/17/12 CLASSWORK: Phases of the moon videos; define in notes: lunar phase, satellite, gravity, eclipse, umbra, & penumbra; read pp.210-216; complete questions 1-11

1/17/12 HOMEWORK: Label the phases of the moon at http://www.neok12.com/diagram/Moon-01.htm and print off completed page; study moon vocab for quiz on Thursday; see Java Game or Quizlet on class page

1/18/12 CLASSWORK: review questions 1-11 p.217; video on moon

1/18/12 HOMEWORK: study for vocab quiz

1/19/12 CLASSWORK: VIDEO ON global warming

1/19/12 HOMEWORK: study for vocab quiz on moon vocab

1/20/12 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20 MINUTES; vocab on moon vocab; video on global warming

1/20/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

1/23/12 CLASSWORK: read pp.222-227; answer q.1-9 p. 300; answer q. 1-12, pp.232-236

1/23/12 HOMEWORK: STUDY practice test questions in Unit4 study guide. Test next Monday

Unit 4 Practice Test on the Moon, Sun & Tides1/24/12 CLASSWORK: Study Island review regarding universe, sun, moon, tides

1/24/12 HOMEWORK: STUDY practice test questions in Unit4 study guide. Test next Monday

1/25/12 CLASSWORK: Read pp. 241-252; answer questions 1-10, p. 253; lecture on electromagnetic spectrum

1/25/12 HOMEWORK: STUDY practice test questions in Unit4 study guide. Test next Monday

1/26/12 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20minutes; read pp.260- 268; watch brainpop on satellites, the moon and GPS

1/26/12 HOMEWORK: STUDY practice test questions in Unit4 study guide. Test next Monday

1/27/12 CLASSWORK: Study guide review; video on satellites usage

1/27/12 HOMEWORK: STUDY practice test questions in Unit4 study guide. Test next Monday

1/30/12 CLASSWORK: Unit4 test - full period

1/30 HOMEWORK: NONE

1/31/12 CLASSWORK: VIDEO on matter; lecture on dark matter and anti-matter

HOMEWORK: NONE

2/1 CLASSWORK: READ PP.298-308; BRAINPOPS on matter changes

2/1/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

2/6/12 CLASSWORK: review practice crossword quiz; read pp.298-308; complete q.1-13

2/6/12 HOMEWORK: Study Mixtures Vocab for quiz on Wednesday - see Java and Quizlet activities below

2/7/12 CLASSWORK: spelling bee

2/7/12 HOMEWORK: Study Mixtures Vocab for quiz on Thursday - see Java and Quizlet activities below

2/8/12 CLASSWORK: READ PP.341-347; COMPLETE questions 1-10; read pp.365 - 371; answer questions 5-13, p.373

2/8/12 HOMEWORK: Study Mixtures Vocab for quiz on Thursday - see Java and Quizlet activities below

2/9/12 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20 minutes; quiz on Matter

2/9/12 HOMEWORK: study for unit test on Matter next Wednesday - see study guide below

Matter Study Guide

2/10/12 CLASSWORK: Video on the periodic table

2/10/12 HOMEWORK: study for unit test on Matter next Thursday- see study guide ABOVE

2/13/12 CLASSWORK: Lecture on the periodic table; read pp.377-386; Complete Lesson Review questions 1-10 p. 387; complete questions 1-17, pp.392-395

2/13/12 HOMEWORK: study for unit test on Matter next Thursday- see study guide above

2/14 CLASSWORK: Study guide research for Thursday's unit test on matter<2/14/12 HOMEWORK: study for unit test

2/15 CLASSWORK: Class review of study guide

2/15/12 HOMEWORK: study for unit test

2/16/12 CLASSWORK: unit test on matter

2/16/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

2/17/12 CLASSWORK: writing practice on science topic

2/17/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

2/21/12 CLASSWORK: lecture on fossil formation and radiative dating; video on importance of fossils and fossil exploration

2/22/12 CLASSWORK: bILL NYE VIDEO ON FOSSILS; review q. 1-11,p.161

2/22/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

2/23/12 CLASSWORK: D.E.A.R. - 20 minutes; brainpops on fossils, carbon-dating, and extinction

2/23/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

2/24/12 CLASSWORK: READ PP.163-172; complete questions 1-11; complete fossil vocabulary crossword

2/24/12 HOMEWORK: study fossil vocabulary on Quia or Quizlet - see activity or link below

2/2712 CLASSWORK: Lecture on radiometric dating; read pp.178-186; watch radiometric video; complete questions 1-12, p.187

2/27/12 HOMEWORK: Study fossil vocab for quiz on Wednesday

2/28/12 CLASSWORK: FCAT Writes; Bill Nye video on fossil history

2/28/12 HOMEWORK: Study fossil vocab for quiz on Wednesday

3/5/12 CLASSWORK: READ PP.200-204; Complete questions 1-10, p.205; video on alternative energy technologies

3/5/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

3/6/12 CLASSWORK: complete video on alternative energies

3/6/12 HOMEWORK: NONE

3/7/12 CLASSWORK: Read pp. 220-230; complete lesson review questions 1-12

3/7/12 HOMEWORK: None

3/12/12 CLASSWORK: Lecture on speed/frame of reference/velocity/accleration; video on roller coaster physics

3/12/12 HOMEWORK: None

3/16/12 Homework: study motion vocab for a quiz on Wednesday - see Quia Java Game "Motion" or Quizlet Flashcards "Motion"

3/20/12 HOMEWORK: Complete Motion Vocab - Matching Column Quia activity; COMPLETE MOTION VOCAB PRACTICE QUIZ; STUDY FOR VOCAB QUIZ ON WEDNESDAY; STUDY FOR MAKE-UP TESTS AND QUIZZES





Unit Test on Human Anatomy on 5/11, Friday

Human Anatomy Study Guide





Crossword Puzzle on the immune System can be found on the last line of the "Useful Links" section at the bottom of this page.
My Quia activities and quizzes
Heredity/Genetics
https://www.quia.com/ba/319730.html
Basic Genetics
https://www.quia.com/jg/2335053.html
Mercury, Venus, Earth and the Moon
https://www.quia.com/rr/537868.html
The Sun
https://www.quia.com/rr/520246.html
Sun & Space Vocab
https://www.quia.com/jg/2350746.html
Planets1
https://www.quia.com/jg/2356724.html
Space&Galaxies
https://www.quia.com/pop/301823.html
Moon Vocabulary
https://www.quia.com/jg/2375544.html
Mixtures Vocabulary
https://www.quia.com/jg/2388308.html
Matter Rags to Riches
https://www.quia.com/rr/82789.html
Fossil Vocabulary
https://www.quia.com/jg/2398843.html
Motion Vocabulary
https://www.quia.com/jg/2409852.html
Motion Vocabulary Matching Column
https://www.quia.com/cm/567980.html
Circulatory System
https://www.quia.com/rr/431018.html
Circulatory System 2
https://www.quia.com/rr/431021.html
Digestive System
https://www.quia.com/ba/241661.html
Human Body Systems
https://www.quia.com/rr/317987.html
Useful links
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