September

 

 

2nd

Intros, FAQs, Surviving Ms. Van More, Name Chant 

3rd

 

Guidelines, Safety contract, Website, SUPER guidelines, Assign letter

 

HW Due: Name Chant

4th 

 

Assign egg numbers, pretest for unit, begin measurement

7th

 

No School

8th

 

Science Safety quiz, finish and review measurement, SUPER guidelines

 

HW Due: Letter to Ms. Van More

9th

 

Define chemistry and physics

 

10th

 

Watch volcano video – focus on decisions that scientists had to make

11th

 

Converting between units

14th

 

Brief review of converting between units; Density notes; Begin density table

 

15th

 

Finish density table

 

HW Due: Converting between units

16th

 

Finding density through graphing a best fit line

 

HW Due: Density chart

17th

 

Finding density through graphing a best fit line

 

HW Due: Density chart with conclusion questions and graph; graph of 3 data points from one object

18th

Density quiz

 

HW Due: Choose and print Level 1, 2, or 3 for Laws, theories, and hypotheses (look at 9/21 for links)

21st

 

Laws, theories, and hypotheses

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

22nd

 

Laws, theories, and hypotheses

 

23rd

 

Laws, theories, and hypotheses

 

 

24th

 

Review conclusion format; pretest for Newton’s Laws; study for test

HW Due: Laws Theories and hypotheses – pick 4 questions to type up

25th

 

Test on Unit 1 – General Science

 

28th

 

Famous scientists

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Rubric

 

29th

 

Review test; Famous scientists

 

30th

 

Finish Famous Scientists

 

 

HW Due: Famous scientists

 

 

October

 

 

 

1st

 

Lab grading and rubric; Recap famous scientists

 

 

2nd

 

On a roll lab

 

 

HW Due: Prelab for On a Roll lab

5th

 

Variables warm up; lab grading - grade a sample lab

6th

 

Forces and vectors notes; begin spring scales and mass activity

 

HW Due: On A Roll lab and extra homework questions

7th

 

Begin net force with spring scales and masses

 

HW Due: Nellie Newton sheet

8th

 

Collect data for net force with spring scales and masses

9th

 

Finish Net force with spring scales and masses

12th

 

Monday review quiz; Notes on net force activity; Mythbusters force and motion

 

HW Due: Net force with spring scales and masses

13th

 

Notes on velocity and acceleration; Net force, velocity, and acceleration with spring scales and dry ice

14th

 

Finish Mythbusters

 

HW Due: Net force with dry ice

15th

 

Newton's three laws and Disney theme parks

 

HW Due: PRINT summary sheet and bring book

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

16th

 

Newton’s Laws chant; Practice with motion sensors; Work on reading guide

19th

 

Graphing your motion

 

HW Due: Reading Guide – Newton’s first law

20th

 

Finish graphing your motion; Ticker tape activity (velocity and acceleration)

 

 

 21st

 

Graphing your motion warm up; analyzing ticker tape activity

22nd

 

Analyzing ticker tape activity

 

 

 

23rd

 

Relooking at graphs and the ticker tape activity

 

 

26th

 

Notes on terminal velocity; Newton's 2nd Law' Newton's 2nd law prelab

 

HW Due: Graphing sheet

27th

 

Newton's 2nd Law lab

 

HW Due: Prelab for Newton's 2nd law lab

28th

 

Gravity Notes; Gravity demos

29th

 

Gravity video; 3rd Verse of chant; Newton's 2nd and 3rd law worksheet

 

HW Due: Newton's 2nd law lab

30th

 

Newton's Laws station rotation

 

 

 

 

November

2nd

 

Newton's laws station rotation

 

HW Due: Newton's 2nd and 3rd Law worksheet

3rd

 

Newton's laws station rotation

4th

 

Voter Egg questions on Newton's Laws

5th

 

Review Newton's Laws stations

6th

 

Newton’s 3 Laws review video; Quickfire challenge on graphs

 

 

 

 

9th

 

Chant Throw Down; Study for test

 

HW Due: Newton's Laws Station Rotation

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

10th

 

Newton's Laws Test

11th

 

No School - Veteran's Day

12th

 

Pretest for energy; Top Chef Video

13th

 

Types of energy sheet

16th

 

Review survey, review types of energy sheet, pendulum prelab

17th

 

Continue types of energy sheet; pendulum lab

18th

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