Sunday, December 28, 2014

EXTRA CREDIT Jan 5th and 6th ONLY B Day and A Day

Create a 3D model of the solar system

It must be an arts and crafts project using whatever items students can think of, use or buy to complete model.

5% EXTRA CREDIT POINTS

Thursday, December 18, 2014

12/17 B Day 12/18 A Day

Warm Up:
Youtube: Solar Nebula
Eccentricity Simulator
Distances in Space-Astronomical Units

Gas Giant Planets
1.Jupiter
2.Saturn
3.Uranus
4.Neptune

Students must use copy paper and divide into 4 squares.

Students must draw and color planets on the front of boxes and put key information about planets on the back of each planet pp.159-169

Home Learning:
-Gas Giant Baseball Cards
-2 Winter Break Packets
1.Terrestrial Planets pp.142-155
2.Gas Giant Planets pp.159-169

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Solar System Study Materials/ Videos /and Animations Links

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1AXbpYndGc 
Birth of the Solar System: Death of a star-Supernova

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL3YNQK960Y
Solar Nebula- Formation of the Solar System

http://astro.unl.edu/naap/pos/animations/kepler.html
Orbit and Eccentricity Simulator-

https://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es2603/es2603page04.cfm
Eccentricity of the Planets

http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es2706/es2706page01.cfm?chapter_no=visualization
Planetary Orbits

http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es2701/es2701page01.cfm?chapter_no=visualization
Distances between planets- Simulator

Winter Break Packet -Assignment

Complete Terrestrial Planets Book Work pp.142-155
Complete Gas Giant Book Work pp.159-169

*Students must not answer any questions on the actual packets.  Student must complete answers on a separate sheet of paper, with detailed answers and responses.   (Capital Letters/Punctuation/Details)

* If questions ask students to build a model then you must build a model. All questions must be completed for a students to get credit PASS FAIL

*Complete Gas Giant 4 squares/ baseball card assignment

*EXTRA CREDIT: Complete Quiz on www.explorelearning.com  Solar System Explorer

Monday, December 15, 2014

12/15 B Day 12/16 A Day

Warm Up:
YouTube: Solar Nebula
                 Star Scale

Review:
-Formation of Terrestrial and
  Gas Giant Planets
-Solar System Explorer: Gizmo

2nd Period:ADVANCED [ADD*Classwork]
Finish Waves (Lab) Part II
(Group Hands on Activity)

HomeLearning:
Terrestrial Planet -PP.142-155
Complete using copy paper
Fold paper into 4 squares
Front: Name each box as follows
1.Mercury
2.Venus
3.Earth
4.Mars
Draw/Color planets in each box look in book or internet.

Back:
1.Mercury
2.Venus
3.Earth
4.Mars
Place key information bullet points about each planet. Lots of info from the reading not internet (pp.142-155)

12/12 A Day

Warm Up
Complete
           Gizmo: Solar System Explorer
                  Finish 2 activity sheets

Review: Waves: 4 Period
               and Gravity: 1 Period
Quiz: 1 period and 4 period
           

2 period: Waves Lab (Part 1)

Home Learning:
p.144-155 Read Annotate Highlight
Terrestrial Planets

Friday, December 12, 2014

12/12 A Day

Warm-Up
Quiz:   Quick Review / Gravity (1st Period)
Quiz:  Quick Review/ Waves (4th Period)



Log -On www.explorelearning.com  Gizmo: Solar System Explorer
*Complete 2 work activity sheets last class
(1st period / 4th Period)


2nd Period
Waves- (LAB)    
Hand -On activity

Home Learning:   PP. 144-155 Terrestrial Planets
                           Read/Highlight/Annotate/Context Clues

Thursday, December 11, 2014

12/11 B Day

Warm Up:
Review: Waves & Gravity
               -Make-Up: Quizzes
                  Waves & Gravity

Work Period:
www.explorelearning.com
GIZMO: Solar System Explorer
Finish work activity pages today

Home Learning: None

If you finish early:
*PP.144-155 Terrestrial Planets
Read /Annotate ;
Highlight Context Clues

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

12/8 A Day 12/9 B Day

Warm Up:
Create a explore learning.com account
-See blogpost for instructions

Students will begin Solar System Gizmo work activity we will finish them Thursday and Friday.

Review: Waves and Gravity

Quiz(s): Gravity / Waves Exit 1 Quiz
              

Home Learning: None

Today: Gravity-Book Activity Due

Saturday, December 6, 2014

GIZMO:www.explorelearning.com

4 Period GXRLUMLXTL
2 Period CBBCHUZ8Q3
1 Period GCAT77GLPT
6 Period XTXWCA72AL
7 Period V2A5JK3VGP
8 Period 3WMHGDJHMK

www.explorelearning.com
Click on ENROLL IN A CLASS
Enter your class code
Create your profile
USE SCHOOL COMPUTER LOG IN

Friday, December 5, 2014

12/4 A B Day 12/5 B Day

WARM UP:
PP.242
         Read, Highlight, Annotate, Text
               Electromagnetic Radiation


Interactive Notebook:

P.37 Waves -Exit #1 P.38 Waves Notes (See teacher for glue pages)

HOME LEARNING:
-PP.116-129 Gravity
(Due  12/8 A DAY 12/9 B DAY)
B Day Extension Due TUESDAY 12/9

-(Quiz on 12/8-12/9
Waves Exit #1 Quiz
Gravity Quiz

Science Fair Boards Due Today

YouTube : Zero Gravity
                   Light Prism

BrainPop: Refraction, Waves, Gravity      (Username: palmbeach
  Password: palmbeach

Google Search :
classzone origin of solar system
Click on first result


Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

11/25 A Day 12/2 B Day

Warm Up:
PP.116-127
Read Highlight Annotate Underline all pages key points and vocabulary
P.116
Complete Vocabulary Definitions and diagrams w/ Summary

Complete CGA 2 Review
Seasons Tides Moon Eclipses



Grade Recovery-
Scholarship Warnings
Students that are recieving a D or F will receive a plan to recover grade
Must be signed by parent and completed

Make Up Exams: Unit Test~Quizzes