This week in Freshman Science:
6/8/09 - Macroinvertebrates Index Number
6/9/09 - Finish Macroinvertebrates Pkg/Computer Work
Work on assigned water quality index factor - internet search.
(Why is it important to test for this factor?)
Homework: Get Progress Reports Signed (By Thursday)
Info on Water Quality Factor (Due Wednesday)
Macroinvertebrate Info (By Thursday)
6/10/09 - Overall Water Quality Index Components
Definitions and relationships to water pollution.
6/11/09 - Stream Field Trip / Observations ( Weather Dependent )
6/12/09 - Stream Study Observations / In class review.
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Last week in Freshman Science:
6/1/09 - Test : CDCICA
Homework: (Due Wed)- Biome Project
(Due Thurs) - Merrimack River Watershed Pkg
6/2/09 - Topography and Map Reading
6/3/09 - " "
HW Due - Biome Project
6/4/09 - Quiz - Topography/Map Reading/ Biomes
Introduction to water quality.
6/5/09 - " "
This week in Pysics Concepts:
6/1/09 - Bernoulii's Principle
6/2/09 - Circuits
6/3/09 - " "
6/4/09 - " "
6/5/09- Overall Review
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Last week in Freshman science:
5/25/09 - No School
5/26/09 - Review CDCICA - Tesrt on Friday
Begin Biome Project - Due next Wednesday
Also due Friday - Sustainable Posters
5/27/09 - Biome Project
5/28/09 - Review for test: CDCICA from ECDCICA
(Cycles to Adaptation)
Biome Comparisons using graphs and organizer.
5/29/09 - Test (Pushed to Monday - Extra help Friday after school!!!!!)
This is going to be a tough test due to the "Cycles" section!!
Sustainable Posters Due
This week in Physics Concepts:
5/25/09 - No School
5/26/09 - Review Liquids
5/27/09 - " "
Gases
5/28/09 - Properties of Gases
5/29/09- Quiz - Liquids
Continue Gases
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Last week in Freshman Science:
5/11/09- Homework - Review for test (see Friday)
Energy Flow
5/12/09- Cycles - overview
WaterCycle
Carbon Cycle
5/13/09- " "
5/14/09- Oxygen Cycle
5/15/09- Test : Organization within the biosphere.
ECDCICA
Energy Flow
Cycles/Water Cycle
This week in Physics Concepts:
5/11/09- Lenses
5/12/09 - Review
5/13/09- Test
5/14/09- Fluids
Liquids
5/15/09 - Liquids: Pressure,Bouyancy, Floatation
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Last week in Freshman Science:
5/4/09 - Organization of the biosphere.
5/5/09 - Overview of ECDCICA
5/6/09 - Sub - Food Web
5/7/09 - (E)CDCICA - Energy Flow
5/8/09 - " "
This week in Physics Concepts:
5/4/09 - Why is water blue?
Overalll review of "Color"
Open notes test - Friday - 5/8/09
5/5/09 - Lenses
5/6/09 - Sub - Chapter Questions- Lenses
9/7/09 - Lens Diagrams
9/8/09 - Color - open notes test.
Glasses and eyesight.
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Last week in Freshman Science:
4/20/09 - Lorax Video
Homework - Work on Head / Ethics Poster
Complete Lorax Sheet
4/21/09 - Review Lorax Video
Homework Due - Lorax Sheet
Head / Ethics Poster
Review for Quiz - See list last Friday (4/16)
Begin Sustainable Environment
Homework - American Bison Reading
Study for quiz.
4/22/09 - Review for quiz.
Homework Due - American Bison
Work on posters - ECDCICA and Sustainability
4/23/09 - Quiz
Contnue on posters. (Due Friday)
4/24/09 - Finish Posters
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Last week in Freshman Science:
4/13/09 - Global Dimming
4/14/09 - " "
4/15/09 - " "
Homework Due- Rising Oceans and Graphing Passout
4/16/09 - Homework Due - Carbon Footprint (Part 1 Front, All Back)
Earth Spheres
Environmental Ethics
4/17/09 - " "
Homework due Monday: Land,Air,Water Ethics Poster
Test next Thursday: Global Climate Change Power Point
Global Dimming DVD Sheet
Earth Spheres Power Point
Environmental Ethics
This week in Physics Concepts:
4/13/09 - Polarized Light and 3-D viewing
4/14/09 - " "
Review - Pretest
4/15/09 - Chapter 26 Review Questions
4/16/09 - Test
4/17/09 - Color - Chapter 27
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Last week in Freshman Science:
4/06/09 - Global Climate Change - Video
4/07/09 - Global Climate Change Notes
** Quiz Wednesday: Ideal future fuel characteristics for transportation.
Greenhouse Effect
4/08/09 - Quiz : Ideal future fuel characteristics for transportation.
Greenhouse Effect
Global Climate Change Notes
Homework for 4/10 - Part #1 Carbon Footprint
4/09/09 - Graphing and Global Climate Change
4/10/09 - Homework Due: Part #1 Carbon Footprint
Computer Calculations - Carbon Footprint
This week in Physics Concepts:
4/06/09 - Electromagnetic Spectrum
History of light study.
4/07/09 - Shadow Lab
4/08/09 - " "
Light interaction with materials.
4/09/09 - " "
Opaque vs. Transparent
4/10/09 - Polarized Light
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Last week in Freshman Science:
3/30/09 - Electricity use and Conservation
Homework due- 3/31: Literacy Activity (Electric Plant to Home)
Homework due - 4/1/09 - Electric Use and Conservation Sheet
3/31/09 - Transportation Fuel Research
Homework due: Literacy Activity
4/1/09 - Homework Due: Electricity Use and Conservation.
Transportation Fuels- Debate
The Greenhouse Effect
4/2/09 - " "
Global Climate Change
4/3/09 - " "
this week in Physics Concepts:
3/30/09 - Resonance and Standing Waves
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
3/31/09 - Beats
Review
4/1/09 - Review CH. 26 - Sound
4/2/09 - Test
4/3/09 - Light - The Electromagnetic Spectrum
The history of light study.
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Last week in Freshman Science:
3/23/09 - Electricity Lab I and II
3/24/09 - Iowa Test Talk - Per. F,G
Generator Lab Per. D,H
3/25/09 - Test: Resource to Electricity and Electrical Measurement
3/26/09 - Iowa Test Talk - Per. D,H
Generator Lab Per. F,G
3/27/09 - Electricity to your home.
Bill reading.
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Last week in Freshman Science:
3/16/09 - Resource to Electricity - Notes
3/17/09- " "
3/18/09 - Resource to Electricity Diagram
3/19/09 - Test Next Wednesday (Resources to Electricity and Electrical
Measurement)
Due next Monday - 3/23/09 - Reading - Electrical Measurement
Static Electricity Demos
3/20/09 - Sub Day - Worksheet(Turbines and Generators)
Electric Bill
Electricity from the plant to your house.
This week in Physics concepts:
3/16/09 - Review Wave Labs
3/17/09 - Standing Waves
3/18/09 - " " , Bow Waves
3/19/09 - " "
Review for test: Waves Ch. 26 - Next Tuesday
3/20/09 - Sub Day - Ch 27 Sound
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Last week in Freshman Science:
3/9/10 --> 3/11/09 - Energy Projects - Presentations
3/12/09 - Review of Notes
3/13/09 - Electricity Production
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Last week in Freshman Science:
3/3/09 - Snow Day
3/4/09 - Research /Power Point Production
3/5/09 - " "
3/6/09 - Energy to Electricity Projects Due
3/7/09 - " " - Presentations
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Last week in Freshman Science:
2/16/09 - Sub Day
Seasons DVD
Homework Each Night - Research Your 4 Questions wiith proper citations.
Will be checked on Thursday
Quiz on Thursday - Reasons for Seasons
Energy
Energy Types / Forms
Laws of Thermodynamics
Entropy
2/17/09 - Forms of Energy
2/18/09 - Energy Conversions and the Laws of Thermodynamics
Entropy
2/19/09 - Homework Due - Four Energy Project Questions Answered with
Proper Citations
Quiz - See Monday Information
Power Lab
2/20/09 - Finish Power Lab
Introduction to Electricity
This week in Physics Concepts:
2/16/09 - Sub Day - Chapter 32 Electrostatics
2/17/09- Review
2/18/09 - " "
2/19/09 - Test
Intro to Electricity
2/20/09 - " "
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Last week in Freshman Science:
2/9/09 - Homework Due- Reading -Uniqueness of the Earth
Quiz- How life began./Uniqueness of the Earth
Review - Seasons
Homework - Worksheet (Seasons)
2/10/09- Homework Due - Seasons
Introduction to Energy
Types of Energy
Begin Roller-Coaster Lab
2/11/09 - Review Biology Classes for next year selection.
Introduction to "Energy Project"
2/12/09 - Library Research
2/13/09- Finish Roller-Coaster Lab
Forms of Energy
Laws of Thermodynamics
This week in Physics Concepts:
2/9/09- Review Machine Worksheet
2/10/09- Finish Machine Worksheet
Complete Pith Ball Lab #1 and #2
2/11-->13/09- Charge and Charging
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Last week in Freshman Science:
2/2/09 - Finals - G and H Periods
2/3/09 - Semester 2 Introduction
Homework- Get updated expectations signed.
DVD - How life on the Earth began.
2/4/09 - " "
2/5/09 - Uniqueness of the Earth Power Point
2/6/09 - Review Uniqueness of the Earth
Reasons for Seasons
Homework - Essay on reading ( Due Monday 2/9/09)
(Diversity and the unique Earth)
Study for Quiz ( Monday 2/9/09 ): How life began.
Uniqness of the Earth
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Last week in Freshman Science:
1/19/09 - No School
****All possible vocabulary and outline for the classes topics on the
final exam have been provided for each student last Friday***
1/20/09 - Finish Plate Tectonics/Hot Spots
Geologic Time Scale
Homework due: Boundary Types, Vocabulary Review
Quiz this Thursday - Tectonic Plate -Boundary Types : Definitions/
Anatomy/ Locations where found.
1/21/09 - Geologic Dating - Relative
1/22/09 - " " - Absolute
Quiz - see 1/20/09 for details
1/23/09 - Absolute Dating / Review for Final Exam
This week in Physics Concepts:
1/19/09 - No School
1/20/09 - PE and KE
Conservation of Energy
1/21/09 - Review Power Lab
Review PE and KE
Start reviewing for Final Exam
1/22/09 - Final Exam review test on Wednesday 1/28/09
1/23/09 - " " " "
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Last week in Freshman Science:
1/12/09 - Continental Drift
Homework - Map of the world and earthquake location observations
Extra help after school for test and other work!!!!!!
1/13/09 - Plate tectonics
Review for test - Wednesday:
Formation of the Solar System/Earth
Earth Layers
Gravity Lab
Kepler's Laws (Three)
Minerals
Rocks and the Rock Cycle
1/14/09 - Test
Homework Checks for activities due:
Earth Pie
Gravity Lab
Planet Coloring - layers and questions
Rock Cycle Questions - late
1/15/09 - Plate Tectonics
1/16/09 - " "
This week in physics Concepts:
1/12/09 - Test - Momentum
1/13/09 - Power Up Lab
1/14/09 - Bridge Breaking and reports due.
1/15/09 - Power Lab Review and graphing
1/16/09- Energy and PE and PE
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Week before vacation in Freshman Science:
***Quiz from Friday - First Ice Day moved to January 7th (Wednesday)***
12/22/08 - DVD - How the Earth was formed - continue.
Layers of the Earth
Homework - complete 3D template for classwork
12/23/08 - Layers of the earth - Template Due
12/24 - 26 /08 - No School
This week in Physics Concepts:
12/22/08 - Truss Bridge Research
12/23/08 - " "
12/24 - 26 / 08 - No School
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Last week in Freshman Science:
12/8/08 - Sub Work - Planet Cross sections/composition
12/9/08 - Motion Lab Part II
12/10/08 - Review Lab / Keplers' Laws of Planetary Motion
12/11/08 - " "
How the Earth was formed - DVD.
12/12/08 - " "
12/13/08 - Ice Day (Quiz Wednesday January 7th- Wednesday)
Quiz: Time Line of the Universe and Solar System
Formation of the Solar System
Phases /States of Matter
This week in Physics Concepts:
12/8/08 - Sub Materials
12/9/08 - Momentum and 3 Cases
12/10/08 - Momentum Lab
12/11/08 - Bouncing
Conservation of Momentum
12/12/08 - Ice Day
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Last week in Freshman Science:
12/1/08 - Unknown Chemical Lab
12/2/08 - " "
12/3/08 - Solar System Formation - Overview
12/4/08 - Solar System Formation / DVD
Phases of Matter
Homework Due - Phases of Matter
Unknown Chemical Lab
12/5/08 - Formation of the Solar System Reading/Questions
Lab - Inertia and Planetary Motion
Homework Due - Formation of the Solar System Questions
This week in Physics Concepts:
12/1/08 - Vectors ( Projectile Motion) - Computer
12/2/08 - Review for vector test.
12/3/08 - Test
12/4/08 - Egg Drop
12/5/08 - Momentum - Impulse /Momentum Relationships
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Last week in Freshman Science:
11/24/08 - Test
11/25/08 - Solar System Formation
11/26 - 11/28 - No School
Last week in Physics Concepts:
11/24/08 - Projectile Motion
11/25/08 - Egg Drop
11/26 - 11/28 - No School
Last week in Freshman Science:
11/17/08 - Bonding Part II
Homework: Periodic Table Project
Bond Stability Questions 1--> 9 , #2 last page
11/18/08 - " "
11/19/08 - Covalent Bonds
11/20/08 - Ionic Bonding
11/21/08 - Review (Test next Monday: Periodic Table, Families, Bonding)
This week in Physics Concepts:
11/17/08 - Vector Drawings / Case #1
11/18/08 - Case 2 and Case #3
11/19/08 - Vectror Quiz
Vector Analysis - Case #1
11/20/08 - " " - Case #2
11/21/08 - " "
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Last week in freshman Science:
11/10/08 - Homework- Periodic Table Check - Element Characteristics and Use
Overall project due on: Monday 11/17/08.
Periodic Families
11/11/08 - No School
11/12/08 - Periodic Family Characteristics
11/13/08 - Bonding (Part 1)
Homework - Next Monday - Chemical Bonds Package
Side-bar Questions (1-->9)
After you read question: #2
Homework Check - Periodic Table Poster and Questions
(Due next Monday)
11/14/08 - No School (Parent Conferences)l
This week in Physics Concepts:
11/10/08 - Action Reaction on Different Masses
Horse/Cart Problem
11/11/08 - No School
11/12/08 - Review
11/13/08 - Test (Action Reaction)
11/14/08 - No School (Parent Conferences)
Last week in Freshman Science:
11/03/08 - Periodic Table Project ( computer time)
11/04/08 - No School
11/05/08 - Periodic Table Components
11/06/08 - " "
11/07/08 - " "
Quiz: Atomic Theory Models
Periodic Table - History / Setup
This week in Physics Concepts:
11/03/08 - Balloon Rockets
11/04/08 - No School
11/05/08 - Balloon Rockets
Action Reaction / Newton's Third Law
11/06/08 - Action Reaction / Different Masses
11/07/08 - Action Reaction/ Cancellation?
The horse/cart problem.
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Last week in Freshman Science:
10/27/08 - Universal element formation - video
10/28/08 - Review - Atomic Structure
Homework - finish atomic structure history passout
10/29/08 - Power Point - Atomic Structure History
Atoms and the Periodic Table
10/30/08 - The Periodic Table
10/31/08 - " "
This week in Physics Concepts:
10/27/08 - Pressure
10/28/08 - Free Fall vs. Real Fall
10/29/08 - Review
10/30/08 - Test - Newton's Second Law
10/31/08 - Balloon Rockets
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Last week in Freshman Science:
10/20/08 - H-R Diagram
Life Cycle of a Star
10/21/08- " "
Homework Due: Spectroscope word search
10/22/08 - Homework Due - Telescope Web search
Element Formation
10/23/08 - Review for test: Spectroscope Lab
H-R Diagram
Life Cycle of a Star
Element Formation
10/24/08 - Test
This week in Physics Concepts:
10/20/08 - Newton's Second Law / Review Lab
10/21/08 - Newton's Second Law
10/22/08 - Lab Work
10/23/08 - Statics/Friction/Pressure
10/24/08 - " "
Test Next Wednesday
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Last week in Freshman Science:
10/13/08 - No School
10/14/08 - Finish Spectroscope Lab (Due Friday 10/17/08 )
10/15/08 - H-R Diagram / Questions due Friday.
10/16/08 - Field Trip Periods - D and H
Periods F and G - Sub Work
10/17/08 - Homework Due - Spectroscope Lab and H-R Diagram Questions
H-R Diagram
Life Cycle of a Star
This week in Physics Concepts:
10/13/08 - No School
10/14/08 - Test Review - Inertia
10/15/08 - Test
10/16/08 - Sub Work - Chapter #5 and #6
10/17/08 - Lab - The cause of acceleration (Dynamic Carts)
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Last week in Freshman Science:
10/06/08 - Telescope Web Search
10/07/08 - Review
Homework Due/ Check - Electromagnetic Web Questions
Telescope Web Search
10/08/08 - Test : Motion Lab and Notes
Electromagnetic Spectrum ( Web Site )
Telescope Power Point
Homework Due - Motion Lab Data
10/09/08 - Spectroscope Lab
10/10/08 - Periods F & G Field Trip
Periods E and H Sub Work
This week in Physics Concepts:
10/06/08 - History of Motion
10/07/08 - Test ( Motion Chapter #2)
10/08/08 - History of Motion
10/09/08 - Inertia
10/10/08 - Sub Work
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Last week in Freshman Science:
9/29/08 - Guidance Speaker/Finish Motion Lab
9/30/08 - Progress Reports passed out to reflect school's progress reports.
Review Motion Lab Questions - Due Thursday
Electromagnetic Spectrum (Website) - see link: "imagine" below
10/1/08 - Electromagnetic Spectrum Website
Introduction to Telescopes Power-Point
10/2/08 - Motion Lab Questions Due
Telescope Website
10/3/08 - " "
Spectroscope Lab
This week in Physics Concepts:
9/29/08 - Free Fall
9/30/08 - Review Chapter #2
10/1/08 - " "
10/2/08 - Test- Motion
10/3/08 - History of Motion Study
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Last week in Freshman Science:
9/22/08 - Speed/Average Speed/Velocity
Inertia
9/23/08 - Acceleration
Red Shift
9/24/08 - Early Release Day!!!
Motion Lab Review
Chemical composition of the Universe - Spectroscope Lab
9/25/08 - Spectroscope Lab
9/26/08 - " "
This week in Physics Concepts
9/22/08 - Graphing
Review Motion Lab
Velocity
9/23/08 - No Rockets due to cold temperatures predicted!!!
Acceleration
Free Fall
9/24/08 - Early Release Day !!!
Water Rocket Demos
9/25/08 - " "
9/26/08 - Motion Labs - Computers
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Last week in Freshman Science:
9/15/08 - Space Distances
Scientific Notation
Quiz on Thursday: Mapping the Universe and Terms
Space Distances
Scientific Notation
The Big Bang Theory (Introduction)
9/16/08 - Homework Due : Radish Seed Lab (Observations, Questions, Graphs )
The Big Bang Theory
Evidence to support the Big Bang
Begin Motion Labs #1,2,3
9/17/08 - Homework Due: Space Distances Word Search
Freshman Pictures - Yearbook
Motion Labs #1,2,3
9/18-19/08 - Finish Motion labs 1,2,3
May Begin Labs #4,5
This week in Physics Concepts:
9/15/08 - Begin Motion / Review Water Rocket lab - Due next tuesday 9/23.
9/16/08 - Homework Due- Mystery Apperatus Lab
Motion Terms
9/17/08 - Tumbling Blocks Lab- Introduction to motion.
9/18/08- " "
Graphing
9/19/08 - Finish Lab and motion terms.
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Last week in Freshman Science:
9/8/08 - Radish Seed Lab Analysis
(Report due next Tuesday - 9/16/08)
Science / Scientific Method
9/9/08 - Project Due- Citizen of the World Poster
Scientific Method
Communication Activity
9/10/08 - Review for scientific terms quiz.
Introduction to the Universe
9/11/08 - Scientific Terms Quiz
Mapping the Universe
9/12/08 - Mapping the Universe Definitions
Space Distances
Space Distances Wors Search - Due next Wednesday 9/17
Scientific Notation
This week in Physics Concepts:
9/8/08 - The Mystery Apparatus
(Report due next Tuesday - 9/16/08)
How to write an essay.
9/9/08 - The Mystery Apparatus
What does an equation tell us?
9/10/08 - Review - Test Chapter #1
9/11/08 - Water Rocket Demo
9/12/08 - Test Chapter #1
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