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September 29, 2008

Monday, September 29, 2008

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Chapter Connection, Pg 42-43, Answer 1-3


8 Physical Science

Significant Differences in Measurement

Posted by SarahR at 03:13 PM

September 26, 2008

Friday, September 26

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Worksheet: Control and Experimental Variable


8 Physical Science

Worksheet: Percent Error

Science Video Extra Credit Assignment
20 points
Due October 3

1. Check out and watch a science VHS or DVD of your choice from Ms. Rubenstein.
a. You must come before or after school, at lunch or at break.
b. Make sure that you have a way to play the VHS or DVD at home.
c. Email the assignment to Ms. Rubenstein by 8:30am on October 3. If you do not know how to do this ask before the due date!

2. Write 15 questions to go along with the video. (10 points)
a. The questions should be the kind that someone could answer while watching the video, based upon the information in the video.
b. Include answers for all of the questions you write.

3. Review the video. (10 points)
a. What kinds of class would the video be good for (life, physical, earth science)?
b. What was entertaining about the video? What captured your attention?
c. What did you not like about the video? What might other students not like about the video?
d. How would the video be most useful in class and why? (review, introducing new material, enrichment, not useful at all, etc.)
e. Overall would you recommend the video to a classmate?

Posted by SarahR at 11:18 AM

September 25, 2008

Thursday, September 25

Homework

6/7 Life Science

2.3 Vocab


8 Physical Science

2.2 Section Review

Posted by SarahR at 04:42 PM

September 24, 2008

Wednesday, September 24

Homework

6/7 Life Science

2.2 Section Vocab


8 Physical Science

Scientific Process Worksheet

Posted by SarahR at 01:35 PM

September 23, 2008

Tuesday, September 23

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Correction: Read 2.1 and create Section Vocab page


8 Physical Science

Correction: Read 2.1 and create Section Vocab page

Posted by SarahR at 02:37 PM

September 22, 2008

Monday, September 22, 2008

Homework

6/7 Life Science

None.


8 Physical Science

Graphing Worksheet

Posted by SarahR at 11:11 AM

September 19, 2008

Friday, September 19

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Study for test!

8 Physical Science

None.

Posted by SarahR at 01:47 PM

September 18, 2008

Thursday, September 18

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Study Guide. Test on Monday.


8 Physical Science

Study for test tomorrow!

Posted by SarahR at 11:17 AM

September 17, 2008

Wednesday, September 17

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Graph: Investigation 1B, Marble Launcher. Use your data and follow the steps we learned in class.


8 Physical Science

Complete your study guide.

Posted by SarahR at 01:53 PM

September 16, 2008

Tuesday, September 16

Grades are updated! https://secure.gradebookwizard.com/login.aspx Check your grade and turn in missing work. Email me if you misplaced your log in and password.

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Textbook: Read Section 1.3 and do Section Vocab


8 Physical Science

-Textbook: Page 26, Problems #1-6
-If you didn't finish your lab, finish it tonight!

Posted by SarahR at 03:21 PM

September 15, 2008

Monday, September 15, 2008

Homework

6/7 Life Science

-Read pg 4-8 in Lab Manual. Answer questions 2 a-c on a separate sheet of paper.
-Don't forget to write a summary and key words on your notes.


8 Physical Science

Complete 1.3 Section Review. Pg 21 1-6.

Posted by SarahR at 11:14 AM

September 12, 2008

Friday, September 12

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Read 1.2 and create vocabulary page
Fold your paper in quarter and use one quarter for each word in a blue box. For each word write the word, definition, color picture, and use the word in a sentence.


8 Physical Science

Read 1.3 and create vocabulary page
Fold your paper in quarter and use one quarter for each word in a blue box. For each word write the word, definition, color picture, and use the word in a sentence.

Posted by SarahR at 05:46 PM

September 11, 2008

Thursday, September 11

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Conversion Worksheet.


8 Physical Science

No new work. Finish last night's dimensional analysis.

Posted by SarahR at 04:24 PM

September 10, 2008

Wednesday, September 10

Homework

6/7 Life Science

SI System of measurement #1-15

8 Physical Science

Dimensional Analysis #1-3. Show your work on a separate sheet of paper!

Reminders:
-Don't forget to write summaries and key words on your notes.
-If you are in need of extra help I am available before school, after school, and at lunch.

Posted by SarahR at 11:18 AM

September 09, 2008

Tuesday, September 10

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Significant Figures Worksheet #7-14 Show your calculated answer and rounded answer.


8 Physical Science

-Finish Significant Figures Worksheet #7-10
-SI Units Worksheet

Posted by SarahR at 03:12 PM

September 08, 2008

Monday, September 8, 2008

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Significant Figures Worksheet #1-6 only


8 Physical Science

Significant Figures Worksheet #1-6 and #11-14 (skip 7-10)

Reminder: Don't forget to do your note summaries and key words tonight!

Posted by SarahR at 11:21 AM

September 05, 2008

Friday, September 5

Thank you for a great first week in science!

Homework

6/7 Life Science

Measurement Worksheet. Remember, all answers should be in cm with one decimal place. Example: 50.2 cm.


8 Physical Science

Read Section 1.2 in the textbook. Complete Section Vocab Homework.

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Posted by SarahR at 04:47 PM

September 04, 2008

Thursday, September 4

Homework

6/7 Life Science

1.1 Section Review pg 10 #1-4


8 Physical Science

1.1 Section Review pg 8 #1-10

Posted by SarahR at 11:20 AM

September 03, 2008

Wednesday, September 3

Homework

6/7 Life Science and 8 Physical Science-
Read section 1.1 of textbook and complete section vocabulary. Don't forget to include the word, definition, color drawing, and example sentence.

Reminders:
Textbooks may remain at home. Investigation manuals are needed in science every day.

If you forgot your parent letter, bring it back tomorrow!

Posted by SarahR at 11:23 AM