Monday, November 6th
**2nd Quarter starts today**
**Please have your Composition Notebook out with you**
1. Chemical Bonding test results
-test is open for re-takes
2. Chemical and Physical Properties....please watch the video below
-Physical and Chemical Properties & Changes
3. Complete the video questions
-Please show me when you are done....THIS IS GRADED!!!
4. Now, finish up the "Fiber Identification" sheet
-we will go thru this tomorrow
Tuesday, November 7th
**Please have your Composition Notebook with you @ your seat**
1. Chemical/Physical Properties and Changes
-please update your "Table of Contents"
-cut and place into your comp book
2. Fiber Identification.....this worksheet MUST BE completed TODAY!!!
3. Now, watch this video AND double check some of answers
-Introduction to Fiber Analysis
4. Finally, watch this video as you are waiting for others
-Forensic Fibers
Wednesday, November 8th
**Please have your composition notebooks out with you @ your seat**
1. Physical / Chemical Properties....review from yesterday
2. Physical / Chemical Changes.....place these into your notebook
3. Finish the "Fiber Identification" sheet
-THIS SHEET WILL BE GRADED TODAY!!!!!!
-you need it for tomorrow's lab activity
4. Now, watch this video AND double check some of answers
-Introduction to Fiber Analysis
5. Finally, watch this video as you are waiting for others
-Forensic Fibers
Thursday, November 9th
**Please have out your Fiber Identification sheet**
1. Fiber Identification.....this sheet should be completed and checked off first
2. Fiber Analysis Packet....Starts with the Microscope Test
-I need to go thru expectations
3. Today's Agenda......Group Assignments are written on the front white board:
-#1 start by using the Steroscope
-#2 start by performing the Water Test
-#3 start by performing the Acetone Test.....SAFETY GOGGLES ARE REQUIRED!!!
Friday, November 10th
Free day
Monday, November 13th
**Lets start @ your seats**
1. Quick visual test.....are you noticing the little details
2. Worktime.....all test should be completed by Thursday of this week
Tuesday, November 14th
Workday.....All test should be finished by the end of Thursday's class
Wednesday, November 15th
**Lets start @ your seats today**
1. Please have out your "Fiber Analysis" sheet & Composition notebook
2. Update your "Table of Contents"....it is on the white board
-now tape into your notebook
3. Workday.....All test should be done by the end of class tomorrow
Thursday, November 16th
Today is your last workday.....please make arrangement to come in
Friday, November 17th
**Please have your Composition notebooks out @ your desk**
**Also have your Fiber Packet out if you have not placed into your notebook**
1. Comparing your notes.....PLEASE LOOK OVER MY NOTES
-add any details that you may have missed
-Fiber Notes - Teacher
2. Logic Notes....Please watch each video....have me check each off when you are done
-What is Logic - Complete the worksheet questions
-HAVE ME CHECK OFF WORKSHEET #1.....5 points
-Deductive and Inductive Reasoning - Complete the worksheet questions
--HAVE ME CHECK OFF WORKSHEET #2.....5 points
3. First "Mystery" fiber will start on Monday
Monday, November 20th
**Please have out your composition notebook and both of Friday's
worksheets with you @ your desk**
1. Practice quiz.....Do you know your fibers
-must get 2 out of 3 in order to earn your candy
2. Finish up with Friday's notes.....show me and place into your notebook
3. Worksheet.....Chemical and Physical Changes.....quiz this Wednesday
Tuesday, November 21st
**Please be sure to check your grade on Skyward.....some are falling behind**
1. Logic notes.....following up with Inductive vs. Deductive reasoning
2. Update your "Table of Contents"....found on the front board
3. Cut and place these notes into your composition notebook
4. Finish the "Chemical & Physical" properties/changes worksheet
5. Quiz is tomorrow.....15 questions
Wednesday, November 22nd
Thursday, November 23rd
NO SCHOOL.....TURKEY DAY!!!
Friday, November 24th
NO SCHOOL....BREAK
Monday, November 27th
1. Quick Review....."11 - up"....inductive vs. deductive
2. Unknown Fiber #1
-everyone works alone
-tomorrow you will work together when writing your arguments
3. Quiz tomorrow....Physical and Chemical properties and changes
4. Review worksheet
Tuesday, November 28th
1. Quick Review....Lets go over the "Chemical / Physical" worksheet
2. Quiz....Open note...YOU NEED YOUR USERNAME AND PASSWORD
-you can take this quiz "3" times today
3. You will need to finish all the tests for "Unknown Fiber" #1
4. Now, you need to complete the "Closing Arguments" sheet - 10 needed
-you may work with a partner on this section!!!
Wednesday, November 29th
**Please have out your composition notebook and "unknown fiber" sheet
1. Test Results.....we are almost there....everyone needs a "B" or higher
-lets discuss the results
2. ALL TESTS MUST BE FINISHED ON "UNKNOWN FIBER" #1 TODAY!!!
3. Closing Arguments.....everyone needs to write "10" complete arguments
-please hand-in when you are finished
Thursday, November 30th
**Please have out your notes and composition notebook**
1. Still not there yet.....we do not have all "B's" or higher
2. You have "10" minute to finish any test for unknown fiber #1
3. Closing Arguments sheet.....please follow the example given
-everyone needs to write out "10" full arguments
-PLEASE HAND-IN WHEN YOU ARE FINISHED
4. We will begin "unknown fiber" #2 tomorrow
Friday, December 1st
**Please have your items out with you @ your seat**
1. "Unknown Fiber" #1 is complete.....so what is the verdict????
2. Class discussion.....share out your closing arguments
3. Please turn in "Unknown Fiber" #1 once you have "10" closing statements
4. Begin solving "Unknown Fiber" #2 once you are ready
Monday, December 4th
1. Answer to "Unknown Fiber" #1
2. Everyone needs to finish writing your "10" closing arguments for #2
-THIS IS A TEST GRADE!!!!
3. Log onto microsoft edge and load the link @ the bottom...Museum of Science
-go thru some of the practice games
Tuesday, December 5th
1. Everyone must complete their "10" closing arguments for unknown #2
-this is a test grade.....20 pts
2. Physics Unit.....Simple Machines.....180 pts.
-review expectations
3. Task #1.....Open up the word document, complete, and e-mail to me
-Step #1: Word Document
-PLEASE USE THE "SNIP TOOL" for your pictures
Wednesday, December 6th
1. Please pick-up your graded "Closing Arguments" for Unknown #2
2. Task #1 should be completed.....please be sure to send me the document
-I NEED THESE SENT TO ME SO THAT I CAN PRINT THEM OFF FOR YOU
3. Task #2.....Please watch the "2" video links found below.....HELPFUL LINKS
-answer the questions on the worksheet....both sides
Thursday, December 7th
1. Finish Task #1 and send to my e-mail....dknetter@sdwd.k12.wi.us
-if you already sent, I have them
2. Task #2.....Please watch the "2" video links found below.....HELPFUL LINKS
-answer the questions on the worksheet....complete at least the front side
3. VEX Parts....please pick up the handout and meet with me
Friday, December 8th
**Please pick-up your Task #1 printouts....they need to be
placed into your notebook**
1. If you have finished Task #1 and #2....they go into your composition notebook
2. If you have not finished Video #1 and #2....you will need
to complete that during worktime
3. Simple Machine Notes....teacher lead discussion
-place these notes into your notebook
4. VEX Parts.....Task #1
-motion pieces worksheet & motion pieces placed into your gallon bag
Monday, December 11th
**Please have out your composition notebook @ your seat**
1. Quick review....Levers (1st, 2nd, and 3rd class)
2. Simple Machine notes need to be placed into your comp book
-also be sure to update your "Table of Contents"
3. Finish the "VEX Motion" parts.....test on these parts this Wednesday
4. Now, move onto set #2...."VEX" Structural parts....complete the packet
-please keep these parts in your black toolbox
Tuesday, December 12th
**Please grab your tool box and be ready for the practice test**
1. Quick Review.....Motion and Structure Parts.....partner test
2. Please have me check off both packets.....15 pts. each
3. Vex Build #1 - !st, 2nd, and 3rd class levers....HAVE ME CHECK THEM OFF
4. Watch this video on how to calculate the "AMA & IMA" for a 1st class lever
-take notes on the worksheet given and then complete the practice problems
-1st Class Levers - Calculating AMA and IMA
5. VEX "Motion" and "Structure" parts test is this Thursday
Wednesday, December 13th
**EARLY RELEASE.....25 MINUTE CLASS**
1. Same partners....now practice with the Structure pieces
2. Parts test will be this Friday
3. Finish 1st class lever build
Thursday, December 14th
**VEX MOTION AND STRUCTURE PARTS TEST IS TOMORROW**
1. Partner Practice Test....same partners....motion parts than structure
-switch after "5" minutes
2. You have "12" minutes to complete your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class lever builds
3. Complete the notes for "AMA" and "IMA"....watch the video
-show me when you are done
-Notes: Calculating the AMA & IMA (Show me when you are done)
4. Complete the following build so that you can complete the lab tomorrow
-pickup handout from me
Friday, December 15th
**Please log onto your computer and return to your seat**
1. Vex Motion and Structure parts test.....you need an 85% or higher in order to pass
2. Finish the "AMA and IMA" notes....have me initial when you are done
-Notes: Calculating the AMA & IMA (Show me when you are done)
3. Now, complete the practice problems below your notes
-check with me when you want to check your answers
4. VEX build #2....pick up this handout when you are ready
Monday, December 18th
**Please have your comp book and AMA/IMA worksheet out**
**Also, be sure to check your grade on Skyward today**
1. Today is a make up day.....make it happen....please complete in this order
-re-take the "Vex Parts Test"....test is below....secret word is on the white board
-"3" people still have not pass with an 87% or 26 correct
-finish your AMA and IMA notes....from the video
-complete the practice AMA and IMA problems
-finish building your LEVERS!!! Than have me check them off
-all levers can than be taken apart
2. You may take advantage of some free time on the computer
Tuesday, December 19th
**Please have out your comp. book and AMA / IMA calculations sheet**
1. Discuss AMA, IMA, and simple machine efficiency
2. VEX Build #2.....please refer to the handout
-once built, please have me inspect
-now, calculate the AMA, IMA, and total machine efficiency
3. Working with Pulleys....Please pick-up Vex Build #3
-part a....use only one pulley
-part b....modify your design to use "3" pulleys
Wednesday, December 20th
1. VEX Build #2.....please refer to the handout
-once built, please have me inspect
-now, calculate the AMA, IMA, and total machine efficiency
2. Working with Pulleys....Please pick-up Vex Build #3
-part a....use only one pulley
-part b....modify your design to use "3" pulleys
Thursday, December 21st
Pizza Day....Yes, everyone scored an 86% or higher on the
VEX Parts Test!!!! Nice job, so enjoy some Domino's pizza
1. Everyone needs to finish VEX Build #2....it is recorded in the gradebook
2. Start VEX Build #3....pick up the handout from me
Friday, December 24th
**EARLY RELEASE.....CHRISTMAS BREAK....SEE YOU NEXT YEAR!!!**
Monday, January 1st
**NO SCHOOL....SEE YOU TOMORROW**
Tuesday, January 2nd
**WELCOME BACK....14 DAYS LEFT IN THE 2ND QUARTER**
1. Everyone needs to complete BUILD #3....WORKING WITH PULLEYS
AND GEARS....REFER TO THE EXAMPLE PROVIDED!!!!
-please refer to the board for help with "SPEED" VS "TORQUE"
-have me check off when you are done
2. Then we complete our "COMPOUND MACHINE"....IT MUST
COMPLETE A TASK!!!!
Wednesday, January 3rd
1. Worktime.....build #3 should be finished during the first 15 minutes
of tomorrow's class
2. Build #3 will be tested tomorrow
Thursday, January 4th
1. Worktime.....you have 15 minutes in order to finish build #3
-Today, you only need to lift the mass....tomorrow we will compete for the most mass
2. Tear down....we will do this tomorrow
3. Build #4 - Compound Machine worksheet....complete on your own
-watch this video in order to help.....Sample Compound Machines in Action
4. Tomorrow, you and a partner will start designing your "Compound Machine"
You machine must have the following:
a. @ least "4" different simple machines
b. all the machines must function as a unit....they must all work with only 1 input!!!
c. your machine must perform a task @ the last output!!!
Friday, January 5th
Competition day!!!
Monday, January 8th
1. Everyone needs to finish up build #3......including the competition
2. Complete build #4 worksheet......watch the link below
-Sample Compound Machines in Action
3. Now, complete a thumbnail sketch (2D) of what you would like to construct
-each partner should complete one!!!
Tuesday, January 9th
Everyone needs to following the instructions given on the
handout when you walked in
Wednesday, January 10th
**EARLY RELEASE SCHEDULE**
You and your partner must have an approved sketch
before you leave today!!!!
Thursday, January 11th
**No class.....early release due to inclement weather**
Friday, January 12th
Please log onto your computer....today is a free day
Enjoy it....you have "3" days in order to complete your compound machine
Monday, January 15th
You have the next "3" days in order to complete your compound machine design
Tuesday, January 16th
Workday....All projects must be completed by tomorrow!!!!
-That does include the disassembly!!!
Wednesday, January 17th
-Compound Machines are due today!!!!
Thursday, January 18th
**Today is the end of the 2nd Quarter / 1st Semester**
Sorry I am not hear today.....Be sure to stop by next quarter to say hello
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