Week 7 |
May 17-21 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Mon. Trends in Data - Exam Project; Collect Data Wed. Trends in Data - Exam Project; Organize Data into Fathom Software Fri. Trends in Data - Exam Project; Interpret Data |
Mon. Complete Data Collection; Note methods of Collection Wed. Organize Data into Poster/Display or Powerpoint Fri. Organize interpretation into Poster/Display or Powerpoint |
GeometryTextbook website |
Mon. Vector Review; Review for Unit 8 Trig. Test Wed. Unit 8 Trig. Test; Circle Intro Fri. Review Tangents and Tangent Segments in Circles; Arcs and Chords |
Mon. Trig. Review - Tasks 1 thru 4 Wed. Patty Paper Activity - Tangents and Tangent Segments in Circles Fri. Practice 12-1 & 12-2 |
Science 8Textbook website |
Mon. Egg Drop Vehicle - Building Day; Think about Rotation, Slowing Momentum, and Conservation of Momentum (collisions) Wed. Testing Day - Egg Drop Vehicle; Evaluate results; Intro. Forces Fri. MAP Testing |
Mon. Journal - Relate plans to Science Wed. Read Ch. 19; Enrich 19-1; Mini-Lab - Friction
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Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Tue. Air Masses and Fronts (Cold, Warm, Occluded, and Stationary); Map Activity - Weather Patterns Thr. Station Model; Tracking Weather - Lab; Scored Discussion Review |
Tue. Complete Map Activity Thr. Readings for Scored Discussion |
Physical Education |
Tue. Weight-Lifting Thr. Weight-Lifting |
Week 6 |
May 10-14 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Tue. Anscombe Plots; Review for Quiz; Intro to Semester Exam Project Thr. Correlation Quiz (#2); Designing an Experiment |
Tue. Review for Quiz Thr. Determine Exam Option; Identify variables to be tested |
GeometryTextbook website |
Tue. Review Sin, Cos, and Tan; Indirect Measurements; Review for Quiz Thr. Trig. Ratios Quiz; Vectors |
Tue. Practice 8-4; Review for Quiz Thr. Practice 8-5 |
Science 8Textbook website |
Tue. Freefall and Collisions; Review for Motion Quiz Thr. Motion Quiz; Design Lab - Egg Drop Vehicle |
Tue. Review for Quiz Thr. Design Egg Drop Vehicle |
Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Mon. Air Pressure, Winds, and the Coriolis Effect Wed. Map Activity - Prevailing Winds; Review for Quiz Fri. Atmosphere Quiz; Hurricane Katrina Video |
Mon. 19-1 & 19-2 Reading Guides Wed. Review for Atmosphere Quiz Fri. 20-1 & 20-2 Reading Guides |
Physical Education |
Mon. Weight Lifting Muscle Groups; Designing a Lifting Plan; Dodge-Ball Wed. Fri. Weight Lifting |
Week 5 |
May 3-7 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Wed. Exploring Correlation Fathom Activity Fri. Creating Error Fathom Activity |
Wed. p.156 #P16-19 Fri. p.172 #P22-23 |
GeometryTextbook website |
Wed. Review Special Triangles Fri. Sin, Cos, & Tan Ratios; GSP Activity |
Fri. Practice 8-3 & 8-4 |
Science 8Textbook website |
Wed. Position Match Graph Lab; Velocity Fri. Acceleration |
Wed. Complete Analysis; Reinforce 18-1 & Reading Downward Bound Fri. Reinforce 18-2 & Reading A Momentous Problem |
Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Tue. Tracking Weather - Lab; Measuring Humidity & Cloud Formation Thr. Lab: Measuring Humidity |
Tue. p.411 #22-25 Thr. Complete Analysis |
Physical Education |
Tue. Swimming - Complete Goals Thr. Swimming - Complete Goals |
Week 4 |
April 26-30 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Mon. Activity: Was Leonardo Correct? - Using Fathom Wed. Using correlation Fri. Examining Correlations - Fathom Activity |
Mon. Complete Activity Wed. p.155 #P9, P11 Fri. Complete Activity |
GeometryTextbook website |
Mon. Similarity Assessment; Pythagorean Theorem Activity Wed. Trig. Intro. - Pythagorean triples; Pythogorean Threorem & Converse Fri. Pythagorean Triples Quiz; Special Right Triangles |
Mon. Complete Pythagorean Activity Wed. p. 420 #13-19 Fri. Practice 8-2 odds/evens |
Science 8Textbook website |
Mon. Continue Lab: Slow and Fast; Review for Chemical Reaction Test Wed. Chemical Reaction Test; Intro to Motion - Rolling with a Coaster Reading Fri. Complete Slow & Fast Lab; Looking at motion - Prepare for Position Match Lab |
Mon. Review for Chem. Reaction Test on Wed. Wed. Fri. Read Ch. 18 |
Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Tue. Construct Recycling Center; Complete Assembly Preparation Thr. Review Assembly Expectations; Complete Recycling Center Fri. Elementary "Earth Day" Assembly 7:30-8:30 |
Tue. Bring recycables to class Thr. Read Ch. 18 Water in the Atmosphere; Reading Guides 18-2 & 18-3 |
Physical Education |
Tue. Swimming - Complete Goals Thr. Swimming - Complete Goals |
Week 3 |
April 19-23 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Tue. Scatter plot Quiz; Least Squares Regression Lines Review Thr. Identifying Correlation, r; Using Fathom |
Tue. p.131 P6 Thr. Complete Fathom activity |
GeometryTextbook website |
Tue. Journal Rough Draft corrections; Review for Similarity Assessment Thr. Print Final Picture; Review for Similarity Assessment |
Tue. Complete corrections; complete calculations - Project Due Thrs. Thr. Review for Similarity Assessment on Monday |
Science 8Textbook website |
Tue. Classifying Reactions; Review Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions; Rates of Chemical Reactions Thr. Review classifying reactions; Lab: Fast and Slow |
Tue. Practice Classifying Reactions Thr. Complete analysis #1 |
Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Mon. Presentations for Earth Day Activities in Elementary Classrooms Wed. Recycling Sign Preparations; Elementary Assembly Program; Turtle Talk information Fri. Work on Assembly criterion for fashon show, sculpture, etc.; Work on recycling center: construction and painting |
Mon. Recycling Sign diagram Wed. email Turtle Talk announcements Fri. Prepare for Elementary Assembly |
Physical Education |
Mon. Swimming - Skill Evaluations / Time Trials Wed. Swimming - Skill Evaluations / Time Trials Fri. Swimming - Work on Goals |
Week 2 |
April 12-16 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Mon. Review Scatterplot patterns; Review slope and slope-intercept formulas (D3-4); Activity 3.2a Pinching Pages Wed. Review Lines as Summary; Lines for Prediction (D5-6); Least Squares Regression Lines (Graphing Calculator of SSE) Fri. Review Lines for Prediction (D7); Looking at Fathom; Review for Quiz next Tues. |
Mon. p.130 #P3-4 Wed. p.130 #P5 Fri. p.131 #P6, Quiz Tue. |
GeometryTextbook website |
Mon. Similarity Project in the Computer Lab Wed. Review Geometric Mean; Proportions in Triangles: Side-Splitter Theorem & Triangle-Angle-Bisector Theorem Fri. Similarity Project in the Computer Lab |
Mon. Calculate all heights used in the Project Wed. Practice 7-5 Fri. Rough Draft of Description Journal |
Science 8Textbook website |
Mon. Chemical Formulas & Equations; Conservation of Mass; Using the GLX Wed. Endothermic and Exothermic Processes Lab; Classifying Chemical Reactions Fri. Chemical Equations Quiz; Energy and Reactions; Rates of Chemical Reactions |
Mon. Balancing Equations Wed. Classifying Reactions Fri. Read Ch. 17 Sect. 2 |
Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Tue. Earth Day Planning; Earth Day Posters Thr. Earth Day Planning - Presentations to Elementary Classes |
Tue. Posters due Thr. and Letters to Elementary Teachers Thr. Presentations on Mon. |
Physical Education |
Tue. Flag Football - review rules Thr. Flag Football - rules quiz |
Week 1 |
April 5-9 | Homework |
StatisticsTextbook website |
Thr. Scatterplots, Bivariate data, and Describing the Patter of a Scatterplot |
Thr. p.110 #P1-2 |
GeometryTextbook website |
Thr. Review Indirect Measurements; Similarity in Right Triangles; Geometric Mean |
Thr. 7-4 Practice |
Science 8Textbook website |
Thr. Review Physical & Chemical Changes; Observing Chemical Rxns, Evidences for Chemical Change |
Thr. Chemical Reactions Practice |
Earth & Space ScienceTextbook website |
Wed. Structure of the Atmosphere, Insolation Lab; Earth Day Planning Fri. Common Air Pollutants; Earth Day Planning |
Wed. Complete Analysis and Conclusion Fri. Ch. Review p.387 #21-25; Read Ch. 18 |
Physical Education |
Wed. Flag Football - positions and rules Fri. Flag Football - the huddle and running plays |
