Homework for the week of 4/11-15

Monday (4//4) - There is no homework. Students have begun a new lab in class today.

Tuesday (4/12) - Students in periods 1 and 2 had in-class reading ("More Than Just Bait") to prepare for the second part of their exploration on a new specimen. What did not get completed in class will become homework that is due on Wednesday, 4/13. All students must submit the worksheet from the completed reading before moving to the next level, which we will be continuing on Wednesday.

Students in periods 5, 7, 8, and 9 have made observations on their new specimen today. There is no homework.

Wednesday (4/13) There is no homework for periods 1 and 2. They have begun the 2nd part of the Investigating L. Variegatus lab. Students who did not finish the in-class reading in periods 5, 7, 8, and 9 will complete it for homework. It is due in class Thursday, 4/14. All students must submit the worksheet from the completed reading before moving to the next level, which we will be continuing on Thursday.

Thursday (4/14) There is no homework. All students are continuing their investigation of L. variegatus (Blackworm). This lab should be completed by Friday, 4/15.

Friday (4/15)- There was no homework on Friday. Are still continuing investigating the pulse/heart rate of L. variegatus.

Homework for the week of 4/4 - 4/8

Monday (4/4) - There is no homework. We are working on part 1 of the microscope lab.

Tuesday (4/5) - There is no homework. We are completing part 1 of the microscope lab and beginning part 2.

Wednesday (4/6) - There was no homework. Some students are moving on to work part 2 of the microscope lab.

Thursday (4/7) - Due Monday, 4/11, Unknown Specimen worksheet.

As students complete microscope lab #1 (black activity) and microscope lab #2 (blue activity), they will obtain the Unknown Specimen worksheet to research the organism they have been observing in class. Students from all classes are working at differing levels with their partners. Some students may be completing lab #1, #2, or have just completed lab #2 at the end of today's class. A few students may have begun the Unknown Specimen worksheet. All students will bring the Unknown Specimen worksheet home over the weekend to complete if it has not been completed in class on Friday. All students must turn in their completed worksheet on Monday, April 11.

Friday (4/8) - Catch up Day. Unknown Specimen worksheet is due on Monday (4/11).

Homework for the week of 3/21-24

Monday, 3/21 - Quiz on compound microscope on Wednesday, 2/23. Study 5-6 microscope parts for the quiz.

Tuesday, 3/22 - Study the remaining 5-6 parts for Wednesday's quiz.

Wednesday, 3/23 - Quiz on compound microscope today.

Thursday. 3/24 - No homework.

Friday, 3/25 - No homework. Have a wonderful Spring Break!

Homework for the week of 3/14-18

Monday, 3/14 - No homework.

Tuesday, 3/15 - No homework.

Wednesday, 3/16
Period 5: Complete the naming of the organisms based on characteristics worked on during today's class. Due Thursday, 3/17.

No homework for periods 1, 2, 7, 8, and 9, which did not meet due to Read-In schedule.

Thursday, 3/17
Period 5:
Read the supplement on Classification and answer the corresponding comprehension questions (due Friday, 3/18).

Periods 7, 8, and 9:
Complete naming of organisms begun in class (due Friday, 3/21).

Friday, 3/18
Periods 1 and 2:
Complete naming of organisms begun in class (due Monday, 3/21). Read supplement on Classification and answer the corresponding comprehension questions (due Monday, 3/21).

Periods 7, 8, and 9:
Leave your organism naming homework in the folder that has been left with your Advisory teacher. Make sure to pick up the supplement on Classification. Read and answer its corresponding comprehension questions (due Monday, 3/21).

All Periods:
Create Your Wild Self is due on Monday, 3/21.
Create Your Wild Self. Due Monday, 3/21.

Homework for the week of 3/7-3/11

Monday, 3/7 - Casmir Pulaski Day, no school. No homework.

Tuesday, 3/8 - The Super scientists are presenting their projects to one another. No homework.

Wednesday, 3/9 - We are presenting the last of their projects to one another. No homework.

Thursday, 3/10 - Books are being distributed in class today. No homework.

Friday, 3/11 - No homework.

Homework for the week of 2/28 - 3/4

Monday (2/28) - Due to ISATs this week there is no homework, except to work on your project. We will also be working on your project on the day that you are scheduled for science.

Tuesday (3/1) - Continue to work on your project. Get a good night's rest and remember to eat a healthy breakfast in the morning.

Wednesday (3/2) - Last day of ISAT testing for 6th grade. Continue to work on your project which is due on Friday, 3/4.

Thursday (3/3) - Work on putting the final touches on your project. You will begin presenting your project Friday, 3/4.

Friday (3/4) - All projects are due today.

Week of Feb. 21-25

Monday (2/21) - President's Day, no school. Those students that did not finish the in-class reading of Forecasting Weather, the comprehension portion is due Tuesday, 2/22.

Tuesday (2/22) - No homework. We will begin working in class on the Catastrophic Events Performance Assessment project this week. All projects will be due Friday, March 4.

Wednesday (2/23) - No homework.

Thursday (2/24) - Project description form due Friday, 2/25.

Friday (2/25) - Begin gathering facts on your selected catastrophic event.