Quote of the Week

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. ~ Author Unknown

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Homework for the week of 9/29-10/1

Monday (9/27) - No homework.

Tuesday (9/28)
- Read supplemental material on an atom. Draw a picture of an atom and label its various parts. The part of the atom should be in different colors. Students may use Google, Yahoo, Bing, Ask Jeeves, Dog Pile or any other appropriate search engine to find a picture of a simple atom to sketch. The drawing is due Wed., (9/29).

Wednesday (9/29) - No homework.

Thursday (9/30) - Read supplemental material on "What is a Force?" Answer accompanying comprehension questions. Due Fri., (10/1). Note: This homework assignment has been postponed due to the on-going lab on matter and mass. Students should be finished with the lab on Tuesday. Homework will be reassigned toward the end of next week.
Friday (10/1) - No homework.

Monday, September 20, 2010

Homework for the week of 9/20-24

Monday (9/20) - No homework for period 1, 2, and 5. Periods 7, 8, and 9: Read the supplemental handout on "What is Matter?" Answer the comprehension questions stapled to the reading. Comprehension questions are due Wed., 9/22.

Tuesday (9/21) - No homework for periods 7, 8, and 9. Periods 1, 2*, and 5: Read the supplemental handout on "What is Matter?" Answer the comprehension questions stapled to the reading. Comprehension questions are due Thurs., 9/23.

Wednesday (9/22) - Comprehension questions are due today from period 7, 8, and 9. No homework for period 7, 8, and 9.

Thursday (9/23) - All periods, read supplemental handout on "Describing Matter". Answer accompanying comprehension questions. Due Friday, 9/24.

Friday, (9/24) All periods, no homework.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Homework for the week of 9/13-17

Monday (9/13) - No homework. The Super Scientists are working on an in-class project on lab
safety.
Tuesday (9/14) - No homework. The Super Scientists are finishing their in-class project on lab
safety.
Wednesday (9/15) - No homework. The Super Scientists will be presenting their lab safety topics
to their classmates.
Thursday (9/16) - Reading supplementary material on matter. (HOMEWORK HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FRIDAY, 9/17.)
Friday (9/17) - Comprehension questions on matter supplementary reading are due Monday,
9/20. (DUE TO STUDENTS NOT COMPLETING ACTIVITY BY END OF CLASS, HOMEWORK HAS BEEN POSTPONED FOR PERIODS 1, 5, 7-9 UNTIL MONDAY, 9/20.)

Homework Week of 9/6-10

Monday (9/6) - Labor Day - no school.
Tuesday (9/7) - Instantaneous Scan due for periods 2, 5, 7-9.
Graphs for observations due Friday, 9/10.
Wednesday (9/8) - Begin working on the Focal Scan Graph (small
group observation).
Thursday (9/9) - Work on Instantaneous Scan Graph (large group observation).
Friday (9/10) - Focal and Instantaneous Scan Graphs and Charts are due today.