All Science

Bring in binoculars ASAP for our field trip on Thursday.

Science YZ

Motion quiz on Wednesday

use quizlet.com to study 17 words
pps motion (in search box)
click on Mr. Brown

Science X

Quiz tomorrow on motion- study using Quizlet- see previous X post

Science YZ

Bring in an experiment that demonstrates one of Newton's laws of motion for Friday.

Test it out at home first, please.

Also, bring in the materials you need, unless it is glassware that you know we have in the lab.

Science X

Study 18 vocabulary words about motion using Quizlet- Quiz on Wednesday

Go to Quizlet.com
click on motion pps
If you need to sign in, use a year that makes you 16 (yes it is ok- the company chose a random age for you to be to use it, but you are all old enough to use this program effectively)

Science X and Y

Work on the bird outline corrections - due Thursday

If you tried to find information on the Birds of North America online site, but could not, try again!  If I wrote BNA on your outline, then it is there.

I'm available in study hall tomorrow, as usual.

Baby chicks

 Check out the hatchery site to the left if you would like to know the breed of baby chicks  that we have in the classroom.

You have either a Rhode Island Red, a Barred Plymouth Rock, a Red Star, an Australorp or an Americauna.

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Corrected note cards due Friday

They need to be in a separate pile

Checklist must be included as well

Rubric

  Assessment Rubric for Bird Range Map

Name                                                                      Date                    

Scale 1-10

Requirements	Student	Teacher
A Title at the top that states     your bird’s name followed by    Range Map
All colored including non-range areas and water
Accurate Range for all seasons
Hand Drawn with all details
Accurate key to identify colors
Coloring was neatly done
Enough space was left on the left hand side for binding
All words were outlined in black and easy to read
Assignment handed in on time
Rubric completed on time
TOTAL	TOTAL	TOTAL

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Bird Range Map due on Wednesday- use the rubric to help you!

Bird note card corrections due Friday or hand them in earlier in the week

I'll hand them back on Monday during class, for those of you who haven't received them from me.

All Science sections

Note cards completed and organized for Thursday

Rubric filled out- Process and Final

Source cards completed and put on Noodlebib

Good luck!

Science X and Y

76 note cards due Wednesday

Remember, 4 each night

Science x,y,z

Complete four note cards tonight for a total of 12

Correct/add information to previous cards

Get packet signed

Science X

Quiz on Food Webs  this Thursday 2/1

see
notes
mercury and bio-accumulation included
study guide

Science X,Y and Z

Complete 8 note cards for Monday

Use the source you obtained on Friday or use All about Birds (website on my blog)

YOu should also have at least one source card completed

Have your parents read and sign the bird packet

You and your parents read the Alton Jones packet...return sheet by 2/2

Science X

Complete food chain review sheet for Wednesday 1/25.

Double sided- all answers relate to the illustration on the front page

Science Y and Z

Complete a 2 paragraph reflection about the chicken dissection

One paragraph about the entire dissection and the other about the particular organ assigned to you

Be sure to include actual names of the organs
Only objective words
Measurements of the organ

Due Wednesday

Science X

Complete a 2 paragraph reflection about the chicken dissection

One paragraph about the entire dissection and the other about the particular organ assigned to you

Due Monday

Science Y

Complete lab for Wednesday- be sure you have completed both pages

Science X

Read the alkalinity sheet (both sides) for Wednesday

pH quiz next Monday -look over notes- review sheet on Wednesday

Science Y

Quiz on Food web and Food chains -Wednesday

You have a sample food web and notes in your binder

Science X

Quiz on Dissolved Oxygen -Wednesday

You have a graphic organizer to study 

Science Y

Due Friday

Food web sheet - DOUBLE SIDED -use your notes if you get stuck.

Science X

Science X

Dissolved oxygen quiz on Wednesday November 9th

study graphic organizer on dissolved oxygen
there will also be an organism to key out (you will have a key)

Science Y

Complete lab corrections for Friday - meet with your partner in study hall or call them on the phone.

Science Y

Please bring in a second H.O.G. object with note card filled out -see HOG sheet in your binder for details

Complete diffusion lab with your partner

Due Friday

Science Y

Write a one paragraph reflection about collecting invertebrates

Due Wednesday

Science Y

For Monday

Get quiz signed

Bring extra socks for boots

Pond trip- please don't wear skirts or white pants.

Stay in dress code, but do not get dressed up

Diffusion lab due Wednesday

Science X

Write a one paragraph summary about the pond trip last week.

Include tests for temperature, alkalinity, pH and dissolved oxygen

Due Thursday

Science X

Pond tomorrow
Socks? 
No white clothes!

Science Y

Study Dissolved oxygen sheet for quiz on Friday

Science X

www.eeweek.org/assets/files/.../Macroinvertebrate%20Key.pd1. Correct your two macro-invertebrate sheets.

2. If you have an organisms on your Biotic Index sheet (in binder), research its    classification.
If neither of your organisms are on the Biotic Index, then choose one to classify

Kingdom-
Phylum-
Class-
Order-
Family-
Genus-
Species-

An easy way to remember the classification system

King Philip Came Over From Germany Saturday
i
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g
d
o
m

Science X

Research your macro-invertebrate on the web by using google and typing in your organism's name followed by  .net, or .org, or .edu, or .gov

1. You need to find an adaptation that helps them survive in the pond- feel free to record
   more than one.

2. Put your organism in a food chain as well.

Due Thursday

Science YZ

Excellent work at the pond, class.

DUE FRIDAY

In two paragraphs, reflect upon some of the following:

alkalinity test - tablet test
temperature of air -using thermometers
temperature of water
Dissolved oxygen and atmospheric oxygen
measuring liquid- the meniscus
ppm
pH test and results
pipette (eye dropper)
safety
goggles
materials used

Science X

Due Monday

You all did a great job finding marcoinvertebrates at the pond today!
Please look at the key and include the macroinvertebrates that you think you found in a two paragraph reflection about your trip to the pond.  Be sure to use objective words (like we practice during our H.O.G. activities) to describe our adventures today.

Click here to go to key

Science Y

Bring in H.O.G. object and note card with facts on it for Friday

See H.O.G. hand out for details

Science XZ

Bring in H.O.G. object and fill out note card with facts for Thursday

See the H.O.G. sheet in the binder if you need help