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Science Friday, September 28, 2018

9/28/2018

8th Grade
Ms. Scott

Caltech and John Hopkins
Read textbook Igneous Rock pages 98 - 101. Copy and answer questions 1 & 2 on page 101 in textbook. Study for assessment next week Friday on minerals and rocks.

Brandeis
Complete the characteristics of living things scrapbook. Please make sure to include a works cited page. Study for assessment next week on biochemistry and characteristics of living things.

Igneous Rocks.pdf
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Science Thursday September 27, 2018

9/27/2018

Ms. Scott:
Brandeis: Complete the characteristics of life reading comprehension worksheet. Continue working on living things scrapbook project due October 1, 2018.
Cal Tech/Johns Hopkins: Read classifying rocks textbook pages 94 - 97. Insert vocabulary with definitions. Copy and answer questions 1 & 2 on page 97 in textbook.

characteristics_of_life_worksheet.pdf
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living_things_scrapbook.pdf
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94-97.pdf
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Science Wednesday September 26, 2018

9/26/2018

Ms. Grant:
6th Grade: Mass and Volume Practice

finding_mass_and_volume.pdf
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Ms. Scott:
Cal Tech/Johns Hopkins: Read How Minerals Form in textbook pages 76 – 79. Insert vocabulary with definition into notebook. Copy and answer questions 1 & 2 on page 79 in textbook due tomorrow
Brandeis: Living Things Scrapbook project. Due October 1.

living_things_scrapbook.pdf
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Science Tuesday September 25, 2018

9/25/2018

Ms. Shakes:
7th Grade:
Reading in Science-
After reading the text complete questions: For questions 1 and 2, use this diagram of the cell where one of the mitochondria has been enlarged.
Then use the text to complete questions: 3-5.
https://classroom.google.com/u/0/c/MTc1NzMyMzIwNTJa/a/MTgxMTI0NjIxNzVa/details

Go over the flash cards and take the mini quiz at the end.
https://quizlet.com/16208257/animal-and-plant-cell-functions-flash-cards/

Ms. Scott:
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins: Study for quiz Wednesday on Earth's interior.
-Layers of earth
Lithosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Geosphere
Read How Minerals Form in textbook pages 76 – 79. Insert vocabulary with definition into notebook. Copy and answer questions 1 & 2 on page 79 in textbook due Wednesday 9.26.18

Brandeis: Complete the language of science worksheet. Start working on your living things scrapbook project.

how_minerals_form_76-79.pdf
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the_language_of_science.pdf
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living_things_scrapbook.pdf
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Science Monday September 24, 2018

9/24/2018

Ms. Scott:
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins: Study for quiz Wednesday on Earth's interior.
-Layers of earth
Lithosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Geosphere
Read How Minerals Form in textbook pages 76 – 79. Insert vocabulary with definition into notebook. Copy and answer questions 1 & 2 on page 79 in textbook due Wednesday 9.26.18

Brandeis: Study for assessment tomorrow on scientific imagery. Also complete the biochemistry regents practice questions .

how_minerals_form_76-79.pdf
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biochemistry_regents_practice_questions.pdf
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Science Friday September 21, 2018

9/21/2018

Ms. Grant:
6th Grade: 9-21 Worksheet

grant_9-21.pdf
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Ms. Scott:
8th Grade:
Brandeis: Complete the lipids & proteins reading comprehension worksheet. Study for assessment on scientific inquiry on Tuesday 9.25.18.
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins: Read properties of minerals pages 66 – 74 in textbook. Insert vocabulary with definitions into notebook. Copy and answer questions 1 – 3 on page 74 of textbook.

lipids_and_proteins.pdf
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properties_of_minerals_66-74.pdf
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Science Thursday September 20, 2018

9/20/2018

Ms. Scott:
8th Grade:
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins: Read convection and the mantle in textbook pages 132 - 135. Insert vocabulary with definitions into the notebook. Copy and answer questions 1 - 3 on page 135 in textbook.
Brandeis: Complete microscope coloring worksheet. Make sure to complete coloring activity.

convection_and_the_mantle_132-135.pdf
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microscope_coloring.pdf
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Science Tuesday September 18, 2018

9/18/2018

Ms. Shakes:
7th Grade: Interactive Science book pgs. 6-9

shakes_9-18.pdf
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Ms. Scott:
8th Grade:
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins: Complete the layers of Earth Reading Comprehension worksheet. Make sure to answer ALL questions & complete the coloring activity.
Brandeis: Complete the scientific methods open ended questions. Study for assessment Friday on scientific inquiry. Make sure you know how to use and interpret the measurement tools discussed/used in class.

layers_of_the_earth_reading_comprehension_worksheet_1_.pdf
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scientific_inquiry_open_ended_questions_homework.pdf
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Science Monday September 17, 2018

9/17/2018

Ms. Shakes:
7th Grade:
Finish the Rocket Lab Write Up
Due On Wednesday. 9/19/18

Ms. Scott:
8th Grade:
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins: Read Earth's surface pages 34 - 38 in textbook. Insert vocabulary with definitions in your notebook. Copy and answer questions 1 & 2 on page 38 in textbook.
Brandeis: Read carbon compounds textbook pages 45 - 49. Insert vocabulary with definitions. Copy and answer questions 1 - 3 on page 49.

_earths_surface_34-38.pdf
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carbon_compounds_45-49.pdf
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Science Friday September 14, 2018

9/14/2018

Ms. Shakes:
7th Grade:
Study for the Quiz for Monday: Home work can also be found on Google Classroom and class notes.
Be able to identity the 6 steps in the scientific method. (the 6 steps covered in class)
Also, read the following article attached for information.
https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/science-fair/steps-of-the-scientific-method

Ms. Scott:
8th Grade:
Cal Tech & Johns Hopkins:
Read The Study of Earth Science pages 13 - 18 in textbook. insert vocabulary with definitions. Copy and answer question 1 to 3 on page 18 in textbook. Study for lab safety quiz on Monday 9.17.18.

Brandeis:
Complete the regents scientific inquiry practice questions. Study for quiz Monday on scientific inquiry.

study_of_earth_science_13-18.pdf
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scientific_inquiry_regents_practice_questions.pdf
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