September 24-28th

6th Grade Earth Science Monday: Go over tests and complete vocab definitions and worksheet for Ch. 2 Tuesday: Define Mineral and know the 4 characteristics of minerals Wednesday: Know how minerals are grouped and list the 6 different types of crystals Thursday: Lab on growing crystals Friday: Science world magazine 7th Grade Life Science Monday: Define chemical energy, glucose, photosynthesis, and chlorophyll Tuesday: Go over the photosynthesis process. Homework: Photosynthesis worksheet Wednesday: Go through the cellular respiration process Thursday: Define fermentation and know the 2 types. Homework: RSG 2.2 Friday: Ch 2 Vocabulary Quiz 8th Grade Physical Science Monday: Do a lab on measuring densisty Tuesday: Know and describe the melting and freezing process Wednesday: Know evaporation, boiling, boiling point, and condensation. Homework: RSG 2.2 Thursday: Know how to ID unknown substances and properties used for identifying the substances. Friday: Ch 2 vocabulary quiz

September 17-21st

6th Grade Earth Science Monday: Finish going over test study guides in class Tuesday: 6B will take pictures and review the rest of the time. 6R will review for the test. Wednesday: Windy City Players. Won't see classes Thursday: Do a review bee fot the test. Friday: CHAPTER 1 TEST 7th Grade Life Science Monday: Go over tests and complete definitions and vocab worksheet for chapter 2 Tuesday: Define reaction chemical reaction and 4 molecules in a cell. Go through carbs and lepids and how they function. Wednesday: Know how nucleic acids and proteins function. Homework: RSG 2.1 Thursday: 7F Do a science world magazine 7K will be at stuco elections Friday: Define chemical energy, glucose, photosynthesis, and chlorophyll. 8th Grade Physical Science Monday: Will be at ropes course Tuesday: Know all about physical properties, what is density and how to calculate it. Homework: Calculating density worksheet Wednesday: 8K- science world magazine 8D- Pizza Lunch Thursday: Do a lab on calculating densities Friday: Know what physical changes are and chemical changes and properties. Homework: RSG 2.1

September 10-14th

6th Grade Earth Science Monday: Know all about the geographic information system. What it is and how it works. Homework: RSG 1.4 Tuesday: Complete test study guides in class. Due Wednesday. Wednesday: complete a Science World Magazine. Thursday: Go over test study guides in class. Friday: NO SCHOOL **** TEST WILL BE ON SEPTEMBER 21ST 7th Grade Life Science Monday: Go over test study guides in class Tuesday: Finish going over test study guides in class Wednesday: Do a review bee for the test Thursday: Ch 1 Test the cell Friday: NO SCHOOL 8th grade physical science Monday: Do a review bee for the test. Tuesday: Won't see will be touring BKHS Wednesday: Take CH1 Test Thursday: Complete Ch 2 vocab definitions and worksheet for Ch 2 properties of matter. Friday: NO SCHOOL

August 20-24th

6th Grade Earth Science Monday: Complete vocabulary worksheet and definitions for Chapter 1 Tuesday: What is a system. List the 4 types of systems and characterisitcs of each. Go over the 4 layers of Earth. Wednesday: What is a map? What do they show? Know all about relief maps. Thursday: Know about map scales, legends, compass rose, start longitude and latitude. Homework: worksheet on reading a map. Friday: Finish longitude and latitude. Start what is GPS and how does it work? Homework: latitude/longitude worksheet. 7th Grade Life Science Monday: Complete vocabulary worksheet and definitions for Chapter 1 the cell. Tuesday: Chart living vs. nonliving things, know 4 characteristics of life, know 3 needs of life, define 3 types of cells. Wednesday: Know the cell theory, Louis Pasteur, and define bacteria. Thursday: Know all about the microscope and how it works. Homework: RSG 1.1 Friday: Lab on using a microscope. 8th Grade Physical Science Monday: Complete vocab definitions and worksheet on ch 1 intro to matter Tuesday: Define matter and weight know how to find them and calculate them. Wednesday: Define volume and how to calculate it with measurements and displacements and how to find liquid volume. Homework: RSG 1.1 Thursday: Do a lab on mass and volume Friday: Do a science world magazine.

April 9-13th

6th Grade Earth Science
Monday: No School Easter Monday
Tuesday: go over Earthquake tests and complete vocab worksheets and definitions for volcano chapter
Wednesday: Define Volcanoes. Go over types of magma, how rock fragments are formed, the 3 types of fragments and volcanic gases.
Thursday: Complete a current science
Friday: Know the 3 types of volcanoes and how they are formed. How do scientists monitor volcanoes. Homework: RSG 3.2

7th Grade Life Science
Monday: No School Easter Monday
Tuesday: Complete the worm dissection.
Wednesday: Know characteristics of mollusks. Know what bivalves, gastropods, and cephalopods are.
Thrusday: Complete a current science
Friday: Invertebrate Vocabulary Quiz

8th Grade Physical Science
Monday: No School Easter Monday
Tuesday: Do the Marshmallow Catapult Lab
Wednesday: Know all about Newtons 3rd Law of motion and action/reaction pairs.
Thursday: Complete a current science
Friday: Action/Reaction vs. Balanced/Unbalanced forces. How Newton's 3 laws can predict motion.