Class Calendar
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September 2007 |
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3 No School - Labor Day |
4 Go over class procedures |
5 Go over Parent Letter Take Metric Pretest
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6 Metric Pretest due if not completed in class yesterday Journals must be brought to class Metric System Notes |
7 Go over Metric System Reading Hand out and work on Metric Mania Parent Letter Due |
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10 Metric Mania Due Begin Length Lab in class - finish at home Hand out Length Homework |
11 Length Lab is due Take double-column notes of a mass and weight reading from the dinosaur book. |
12 Length homework is due Begin Mass and Weight Lab in class |
13 Finish the Mass and Weight Lab in class and turn it in Work on the Mass and Weight Homework with time remaining. |
14 Take Mass and Weight Notes Take Science Notebook Quiz #1
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17 Read "Volume Reading" Do the Volume Lab (in notebooks) |
18 Mass and Weight Homework is due Complete the Volume Lab (in science notebooks) Take Volume Notes Hand out Volume Homework |
19 Catch-up Day or begin Properties of Matter Unit |
20 Volume Homework is due Metric System Review |
21 Metric System Review Conversion Extra Credit |
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24 Review for Test What Is Matter? assignment to be done in notebooks
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25 Metric System Test Lab Safety |
26 Begin Lesson 1 |
27 Finish Lesson 1 and turn it in |
28 Begin Lesson 2 in science notebooks |
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October 2007 |
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1 Work on Lesson 2
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2 Finish Lesson 2 Take Lesson 2 Notes |
3 Lab Safety Quiz Hand out Archimedes Procedure |
4 Work on Lesson 3 |
5 Peer edit Archimedes Procedure |
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8 Lesson 3 Due Lesson 3 Notes Begin Lesson 4 in science notebooks |
9 Turn in final copy of Archimedes Procedure - you will turn in your rough draft and peer evaluation sheet with the final copy. Work on Lesson 4
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10 Finish Lesson 4 Density Reading Homework (double column notes, 9 facts & 9 questions, no "what" questions) Lesson 4 Notes |
11 Lesson 4 Notes Begin Lesson 5 (to be done in science notebooks) |
12 Density Reading Homework is due Lesson 5
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15 Complete Lesson 5 Lesson 5 Notes Lesson 5 Reading Assignment
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16 Science Notebook Quiz #3 Lesson 5 Reading Assignment Work on Study Guides |
17 Lesson 5 Reading Assignment Begin Lesson 6 |
18 Lesson 5 Reading Assignment is due Finish Lesson 6 and turn it in.
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19 Study Guide Checkpoint (#10,11, 14, 15, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 must be completed) Prep for Lesson 7 Lesson 6 Notes
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22 Complete Lesson 7
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23 Lesson 7 Reflections Lesson 7 Notes Prep for Lesson 8
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24 Lesson 7 Notes States of Matter Assignment |
25 Complete and turn in States of Matter Assignment Begin Work on Lesson 8 |
26 No School If weather permits, an extra credit observation session with the telescopes will take place at 8pm. Email Mr. Burdon if you are interested. Limit 12 students and 1 adult per student. |
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29 Complete Lesson 8 Lesson 8 Notes Review for Test |
30 Unit 1 Study Guide Due Unit 1 Test
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31 Begin Atoms Internet Assignment
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November 2007 |
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1 Continue Work on Atoms Internet Assignment |
2 Bill Nye Chemistry Video |
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5 Science Notebook Quiz #4 Finish Bill Nye Chemistry Video and turn in. Begin Atoms Book Assignment
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6 Continue Work on Atoms Book Assignment |
7 Atoms Internet Assignment Due Go over tests Continue work on atoms book assignments
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8 Elements & Compounds Notes Begin Lesson 11 in notebooks |
9 Atoms Book Assignment Due Work on Lesson 11 |
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12 No School |
13 Work on Lesson 11 in notebooks |
14 Work on Lesson 11 |
15 Chemistry Test
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16 Complete Lesson 11 Lesson 11 Notes |
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19 Begin work on Lesson 12 Lesson 12 Notes |
20 Turn in Lesson 12 (as homework) Begin work on Lesson 13 (in science notebooks) |
21 Science Notebook Quiz #5 Finish Lesson 13
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26 Continue working on Lesson 13 |
27 Lesson 13 Notes Work on Lesson 13 WASL Practice |
28 Work on Lesson 13 WASL Practice
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29 Lesson 13 WASL Practice |
30 Lesson 13WASL Practice due Peer Edit Lesson 13 for Lab Report format. Work on Solubility Practice Problems |
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December 2007 |
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3 Go over Requirements for Lesson 13 Lab Report Lesson 14 (in Notebooks) |
4 Lesson 14 Notes Lesson 15 (in Notebooks) Solubility Practice Problems Due
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5 Lesson 15 |
6 Lesson 15 Due (we will complete this in class) Lesson 15 Notes Lesson 16 Notes Begin Lesson 17 (in science notebooks) |
7 Lesson 17 Lesson 13 Lab Report Due |
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10 Work on Lesson 17 Lesson 17 Notes
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11 Notebook Quiz 6 Complete Lesson 17 Separation Science at the FBI (do during class and due during class) |
12 Lesson 17 Notes Lesson 18 (do in your science notebook) |
13 Lesson 18 |
14 Complete Lesson 18 Read Articles "The Samurai's Sword" and "Ice Cream in the Old Days" |
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17 Lesson 18 Notes Science Notebook Quiz 7 Review for Test |
18 Unit 2 Test Unit 2 Study Guide due |
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January 2008 |
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1 No School |
2 Bill Nye Chemical Reactions Video (watch and turn in) |
3 Lesson 20 (in science notebooks) |
4 Lesson 20 postponed due to Mr. Burdon losing his voice. Watch "The Elements" Video and turn in. |
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7 Finish Lesson 20 Lesson 20 Notes |
8 Go over tests Lesson 21 (to turn in) |
9 Lesson 21 |
10 Work on Lesson 21 Properties of Matter Unit 3 Vocab Quiz Vocab Assinment due |
11 Lesson 21
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14 Complete Lesson 21 and turn it in Lesson 25
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15 Lesson 25 |
16 Lesson 25 |
17 Lesson 25 |
18 Lesson 25 Notes Review for final |
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21 No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
22 Science Final (Day 1) Hand out 1st Semester Crossword Puzzles |
23 Go over finals Begin Properties of Matter Reflections |
24 Science Final (Day 2) Last day to turn in missing work before the end of the first semester. |
25 Crossword Puzzles Due Go over finals Work on Properties of Matter Reflections |
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28 No School - Snow Day |
29 Lesson 25 Lab Report Due Earth in Space Lesson 1 |
30 Intro to Earth in Space Lab Report Due |
31 Intro to Earth in Space |
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February 2008
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1 Properties of Matter Reflection Due
Lesson 2 (in Science Notebooks)
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4 Intro to Earth in Space due
Work on Lesson 3.1 (in science notebooks)
5 Do Lesson 2 Reflection Questions and turn in (an in class assignment)
6 Earth in Space Unit 1 Vocabulary Assignment due
Earth in Space Unit 1 Vocabulary Quiz
Work on Lesson 3.1
7 Work on Lesson 3.1 and 3.3
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Finish Lesson 3.3 and hand it in
Lesson 3.4
Lesson 3 Notes??
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Lesson 3 Notes
Bill Nye Video - Seasons. Complete in science notebooks
12 Lesson 4.2 in computer lab
13 Mr. Burdon absent - watch Bill Nye Moon Video
14 Computer Lab to complete Lesson 4.2 and turn it in.
Begin work on 4.3
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Work on Lesson 4.3 in the computer lab and then turn it in.
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20 No School, but watch the sky for a lunar eclipse!!!! It will begin just after sunset.
21 Lesson 4.2 and 4.3 Reflections in science notebooks
22 Science Notebooks Quiz #1
Lesson 4.1 in science notebooks
Reason for the Seasons article
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Lesson 4.1 Fill in notes - glue into notebooks
Hand out Reasons for the Seasons
26 Lesson 4.3 fill in notes Notes
Lessons 1 - 4 review assignment
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Reasons For the Seasons Due
Continue working on Lessons 1-4 Review
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Lesson 1 - 4 Due
Sun, Earth, Moon Video
Lesson 5.1
29 Lesson 5.2 (put in science notebook)
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March 2008 |
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3 Starry Night Moon Assignment
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4 Complete Starry Night Lunar Phases Assignment in class and turn it in Do Lesson 5.2 Reflections Work on Study Guides
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5 Review for Test |
6 Earth in Space Unit 1 Study Guide is due Earth in Space Unit 1 Test |
7 No School |
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10 Work on Moon Poster Apollo Article (in science notebooks) |
11 Lesson 5 Notes Lesson 6 |
12 Moon Poster Due Eclipses Article Lesson 6 Notes |
13 Electromagnetic Spectrum Research |
14 Eclipses Articles Due Lesson 6.2 - turn lab sheet in at the end of the period. |
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17 Science Notebook Quiz #2 Go over Unit 1 Tests Go over Lesson 6 Reflection Questions Lesson 6 Notes
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18 Lesson 7.1
Electromagnetic Spectrum due, if not turned in already |
19 Lesson 7.1
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20 Lesson7.1 is due once completed (in class assignment) Lesson 7.2 |
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24 Lesson 7.2
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25 Lesson 7.2 Peer Editing and Self-Reflection Lesson 7 Articles (in science notebooks)
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26 Lesson 7 Reading Assignment |
27 Lesson 7 Reading Assignment Due Star Sketch
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31 Spring Break |
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April 2008 |
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1 Spring Break |
2 Spring Break |
3 Spring Break |
4 Spring Break |
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7 Star Sketch
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8 Star Sketch Due Life Cycle of a Star Computer Lab Assignment |
9 Lesson 7.2 Lab Report Due |
10 Review for test |
11 Earth in Space Unit 2 Study Guide due Earth in Space Unit 2 Test |
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14 Soccer Soaker WASL practice |
15 Periods 2 & 3 = Reading WASL Periods 4 - 6 = Down on the Moon |
16 Soccer Soaker due |
17 Periods 2 & 3 = Reading WASL Periods 4 - 6 = The Savage Sun |
18 Periods 2 & 3 = Math WASL Periods 4 - 6 = Savage Sun due & begin comet flip book |
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21 Periods 2 & 3 = Math WASL Periods 4 - 6 = Comet Flip book |
22 Periods 2 & 3 = Science WASL Periods 4 - 6 = Comet Flip book due |
23 Solar System Scale |
24 Solar System Scale |
25 Periods 2 & 3 = Science WASL Periods 4 - 6 = X-tra terrestrial excursions (due today) |
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28 Lesson 14 |
29 Lesson 14 Planet Fact Sheets - Work on Mercury and Venus |
30 Lesson 14 Notebook Quiz #2 |
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May 2008 |
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1 Complete Lesson 14 (in science notebooks - not to turn in) Lesson 14 notes |
2 Unit 3 Vocab Test Unit 3 Vocab Sheet Due Lesson 15.1 and 15.2 |
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5 Lesson 15.1 and 15.2 are due at the end of class |
6 Lesson 15.3 and 15.4 Planet Fact Sheets (Mars, Jupiter, Pluto) |
7 Work on Planet Fact Sheets Complete lessons 15.3 and 15.4 Hand out Planet Quiz Study Guide |
8 Go over lesson 15.3 and 15.4 then turn them in. Lesson 15 Notes Complete Planet Fact Sheets Begin Lesson 16 (in science notebooks) |
9 Planet Fact Sheets Due Planet Quiz Lesson 16 |
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12 Lesson 16 Notes Earth in Space Units 1 - 3 Review |
13 Earth in Space District Assessment |
14 Human Body Systems Lesson 1 |
15 HIV/AIDS |
16 Tides Assignment Due Complete Lesson 1 Science Notebook Quiz #3 |
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19 Lesson 2 Lesson 2 Notes |
20 Lesson 1 is due Video - Fuel into Food. Video worksheet is due |
21 Lesson 3 |
22 Complete Lesson 3 and hand it in. |
23 No School |
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