Calendar

Sunday, October 30, 2011

November 4

1. Warm up
2. Youtube- speed video (turtle races)
3. Speed formula notes
4. Determining speed worksheet
Sentence stems: In the video I observed…
                             The turtle that won was the turtle that…

November 3

1. Warm up
2. Resultant vectors worksheet
3. Tug-a-war 
Sentence stems: The net force is…


PRE AP PROJECT IS DUE TODAY!!!!

November 2


1. Warm up
2. Hair dryer demo and questions in journal –region 4 book
3. Net force cards
Sentence stems: Forces acting on the ping pong ball were…

November 1


1. Warm up
2. Engage- Jenga
3. Net force notes
4. Balanced and unbalanced forces
Sentence stems: In Jenga, the forcers were balanced/unbalanced…

October 31


1. Warm up- Watch Cowboys clip, with group list all the things that are in motion on the white boards
2. Force notes
3. vocabulary 
Homework: Push vs. pull worksheet
Sentence stems: 1. For an object to be in motion…




PRE AP STUDENTS - If you want bonus points on your project it will be due today.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

October 21 - Friday

Review for District Assessment
THERE WILL BE A DISTRICT ASSESSMENT ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 24

October 20 - Thursday

Finish Station Activity (molecules)
Chemistry Language Cards
Elephant Toothpaste Demo

October 19- Wednesday

Warm-up
Formula Notes
Station Activity with paper clips (molecules)
Summarizer
Sentence Stems

October 18 - Tuesday

Brain Pop - Chemical Reactions
Counting Atoms from formulas - homework if not finished in class

Monday Oct 17

Chemistry Notes
Station Practice - reading formulas

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

October 14-Friday

Go over the test from Thursday
Introduction to Chemical Reactions

October 13-Thursday

1. Review for test
2. Turn in review sheet for a grade
3. TEST on the Periodic Table of Elements

October 12-Wednesday

There will be a review sheet for the test that will be given on Thursday. We will work on it in class.  Please take it home and study!!!

Sunday, October 9, 2011

October 10-Monday & October 11-Tuesday

Monday & Tuesday
Start a mini "in-class" project on the periodic table. This will review all of the information that we have learned about the periodic table of elements in preparation for a test later in the week. 
TEST EITHER WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY -depending on the length of time it takes to do the mini-project.