Posted in Homework on May 11, 2008 | No Comments »
**Science Fair grades will be handed Wednesday-Friday.
**Geology tests will be returned early next week.
1) Read “Change over Time” (If I wrote this reading, it would be called “Descent with Modification”
2) Complete HW#29: Descent with Modification
Due date:
Block I: Wednesday
Block II: Friday
Block III: Thursday
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3) Read “Evidence of the Past”
4) Complete HW#30!!!! (to be posted Monday night)
Due date:
Block [...]
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Posted in Evolution, Homework on May 5, 2008 | No Comments »
1) Read “Darwin”
2) Complete HW#28: Darwin Reflections
Due date:
Block I: next Monday, May 12
Block II: next Tuesday, May 13
Block III: next Monday, May 12
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Science Fair grades will be out next week!
Great job! It was an awesome Science Fair!
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Posted in Geology, Homework on April 24, 2008 | No Comments »
Yes, the evil teacher has scheduled a Geology test for the week AFTER the Science fair. To be slightly kinder, I’m making it an open-note test. Each student has received a 5″ by 8″ index card which they can write notes on and bring to the test. I did warn everybody that they should not [...]
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Posted in Geology, Homework on April 14, 2008 | No Comments »
1) Read “Earthquake Measurement”
2) CompleteHW#25:Seismic Waves
Due date:
Block I: Wednesday
Block III: Thursday
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3) Read “Volcanoes”
4)Complete HW#26:Ready, Set, Erupt!
Due date:
Block I: next Monday
Block II: Friday
Block III: next Monday
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Posted in Geology, Homework on April 1, 2008 | No Comments »
1) Read “What are Earthquakes?”
2) Complete HW#24: Shake shake
Due date:
Block I: next Monday (8th graders, by April 14th)
Block II: Friday8th graders: due by April 15th
Block III: next Monday (8th graders, by April 14th)
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START YOUR SCIENCE PROJECTS!!!
Here’s the information for the rough drafts:
Science Fair Rough Draft requirements
Invention Rough Draft requirements
Due date:
6th/7th grade
*Block I: April 14
*Block II: April [...]
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1) Complete HW#23: Did you feel that? Loma Prieta earthquake interview
Due date:
Block I: Wednesday
Block II: Tuesday
Block III: Thursday
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Posted in Homework on March 10, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s time to turn in all your missing work!
And leave your journal for me to grade.
Here’s the list of missing work: Missing work as of March 10
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**ALL BLOCKS!!**
Science fair Experimental Plan/ Invention Design Plan
due on FRIDAY, MARCH 14th!!
Necessary Paperwork:
Invention Design Plan
Science Fair Experimental Plan
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1) Read “Restless continents” and “Theory of Plate tectonics”
2) Complete HW#21: Creeping Continents
Due date:
Block I: Wednesday
Block II: Tuesday
Block III: Thursday
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3) Read “Deforming the Earth’s Crust”
4) Complete HW#22: Making Mountains
Due date:
Block I: Next Monday
Block II: Friday
Block III: next [...]
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Posted in Geology, Homework on March 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Now that we’ve wrapped up the yearbook pages, we can move onto the next unit: Geology!
1) Read “Inside the Earth”
2) Complete HW#20: Earth Structure
Due date:
Block I: next Monday, March 10
Block II: Friday
Block III: next Monday, March 10
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Posted in Homework, Science Fair on February 18, 2008 | 4 Comments »
This year the Science Fair will be on Wednesday April 30th!
After your test, I will hand out information regarding the Science Fair.
Please make sure you read the Science Fair 2008 timeline with your family. It contains all the requirements and deadlines.
Your homework for the next class:
*Complete Topic Brainstorm Worksheet
Due date:
Block I: next Monday, Feb. 25
Block II: next [...]
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