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Science 8 - Week of May 5, 2014

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Science 7 Homework Week of May 12, 2014
Monday:  Second Semester Exam Study Tips
__ Use your Chapter tests as study guides.
Have a friend or family member call out the questions and answer them out loud. If you cannot readily answer a question, then   highlight or write that question and answer down and use that as a study guide.

__ Re-read the Chapters and review any notes or guided reading we took    from the book, powerpoints, or class discussions.

__ Create flashcards with key words and important concepts,  

__ Create a “concept map” or “web” and write everything you know about    that chapter.

The Semester Exam will include the following information:
__ Life Science:
Human Body Systems:
this will include parts of Chapter 14, but mainly the powerpoints and notes we took in class. Use your Unit as your guide, especially the quizzes and test.

__ Earth Science: 
The Rock Cycle
: use your unit as your guide, especially the quizzes and test.

__ Life Science: 
The Principles of Genetics:
this will include Chapter 5, as well as powerpoints, guided notes, Genetic Disorders, and websites we used. Use your  unit as your guide, especially the quizzes and test.

Tuesday:  
Wednesday:   
Thursday:   
Friday:    
I can DO this!!!

"Edible DNA"

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Click here for link to Active Art on Protein Synthesis.
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Click on the image of Meiosis to link to the video we saw in class. Remember you will not be tested on the "protein" aspect of the video.
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Click on the picture of the Punnett Square to link to the Punnett Square Virtual Lab



Click on the picture of DNA to link to http://learn.genetics.utah.edu

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Updated Assignment Sheet


Study for Exams
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Chapter 2 - A Review of:
Classification of Living Things (D-K-P-C-O-F-G-S) 
Cell Structure and Function  

The Cell Theory
Oh when the cells go marching in.
Oh when the cells go marching in.
Hook, Leeuwhenhoek, Schlieden, Schwann, and Virchow
When the cells go marching in.

All living things are composed of cells. (cells, cells)
All living things are composed of cells. (cells, cells)
Cells are the basic units of structure and function in living things.
All cells are produced from other cells.


Look at "Describing Motion" PPT FIRST

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Look at "Force and Motion" PPT SECOND

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Prior Homework 3rd Quarter


Science 7 Homework Week of April 29, 2013
Monday:   Finish Disease Lab and do Chapter Review - Due Tuesday
Tuesday:  Foldable on Viruses, Bacteria, Protists, and Fungi: include reproduction, facts about the organism (for example, unicellular or multicellular, cell make up, characteristics, etc.) Include pictures and labels. this is a study guide for you! 
Update Assignment Sheet; prepare Unit
Wednesday:   Study for Chapter test on Thursday!
Thursday:  none
Friday:  see above


Remember that we will be completing all the Section Assessments after every Section. We will also take a quiz using the Review & Reinforce as we complete each section. Be prepared at all times for the quiz, as we may take it after reviewing the Guided Reading and 
Section Assessment on that day!

Assignment Sheet - Updated  
Life Science:
Chapter 14, Sec. 1 Body Organization and Homeostasis
Chapter 7 Viruses, Bacteria, Protists, and Fungi

Chapter Test Ch 14, Sec 1 & Ch 7: Thursday, May 2

Click on the protozoa below to go to the 
Disease Lab

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Click on Bacteria & Viruses image to go to the Lab

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Click on the National Geographic graphic to link to some awesome pictures of bacteria!

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"Hoo's" for Dinner?  Owl Pellet Dissection in Science Lab


It's Electric! Lab

Measuring Lab

Science 7 Homework Week of April 22, 2013
Ch 7 Section 3 Homework from 4/22/13 due Monday: Key Terms, read, and do Guided Reading
Monday:   Go to "Active Art" for paramecium and amoeba cep-1031 and do the activity. Then, draw a diagram of each, label each part. 
Tuesday: Section 3 Assessment - study for quiz
Wednesday:  Section 4 Key Terms and Guided Reading
Thursday:  Finish Section 4 Assessment; go to www.arkive.org/explore/species/fungi and research the various fungi. Choose to and illustrate, label, and write a summary paragraph about each.
Friday: 
 
Science 7 Homework Week of April 8, 2013
Monday:   
Tuesday:  Finish Bacteria/Viruses Lab (see link and you have the printouts. Follow the directions.) Study for Quiz on Wednesday over Sections 1 and 2
Wednesday: none
Thursday: none
Friday:  
Science 7 Homework Week of April 1, 2013
 Monday:  No School - Happy Easter
Tuesday:  Section 2 Key Terms and Guided Reading
Wednesday:   Section 2 Assessment
Thursday:   none!
Friday: 
Science 7 Homework Week of March 25, 2013
Chapter 7, Section 1 KT and GR 
DUE MONDAY, MARCH 25

Monday:  Section 1 Assessment - study for Quiz
Tuesday:  no homework (don't you love me:)
Wednesday:   
Thursday:   
Friday:  
Science 7 Homework Week of March 18, 2013
Monday:   Finish Owl Pellet Poetry
Tuesday:   Do Key Terms and Guided Reading for Section 1
Wednesday:  Section 1 Assessment; prepare for R&R Quiz
Thursday:   Chapter 7, Section 1 Key Terms and Guided Reading DUE MONDAY
Friday: Chapter 7, Section 1 KT and GR
Science 7 Homework Week of March 4, 2013
Monday:  study for nine weeks test
Tuesday:  study for nine weeks test
Wednesday: finish Owl Pellet Lab and write up by Friday   
Thursday:  finish Owl Pellet Lab and write up by Friday  
Friday:  
Science 7 Homework Week of February 25, 2013
Monday:  study for nine weeks test
Tuesday:  study for nine weeks test
Wednesday:   study for nine weeks test
Thursday:   Complete page 1 of of Pellet Lab (questions 1-8)
 Friday:  study for nine weeks test
Science 7 Homework Week of February 11, 2013
Monday: Section 4 Assessment  (due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Chapter Review and Math Skills page 766
(due Thursday) 
Wednesday:   Chapter Review and Math Skills pg 766 
(due Thursday)
Thursday:   Study for Test tomorrow
Friday: 
Science 7 Homework Week of February 4, 2013
Monday:  Read and do Guided Reading for Section 2: Cycles of Matter
Tuesday:  Finish Section 2 Assessment / Read and do Guided reading for Section 3. Be prepared for Sec. 2 Quiz - Cycles of Matter  
Wednesday:  Section 3 Assessment. Be prepared for Sec. 3 Quiz
Thursday:  Go to link on on phschool.com to explore Continental Drift
Friday: read and do Guided reading for Section 4: Biomes and Ecosystems
Science 7 Homework Week of January 28, 2013
Monday:    none
Tuesday:  no Homework: Happy CSW 
Wednesday:  
Chapter 22 ALL Sections Key Terms due Thursday.
Thursday:  
Friday: Ch 22 Sec 1 finish Guided Reading and answer Assessment questions (do not have to be in complete sentences) Be prepared for Section 1 Quiz (Review and Reinforce)
Science 7 Homework Week of January 21, 2013
Monday:   no school - finish Friday's homework
Tuesday:  Chapter Review pgs 735-736 #s1-24 (not in complete sentences) Be sure to complete the Organizer at the top of the page. Due Wednesday 
Wednesday: Connecting Concepts and take the online assessment (see link).  See cool video link on the right!
Thursday: Finish "Owl Lab" write up and study for the test on Friday!
Friday:    none! Enjoy the rarity!
Science 7 Homework Week of January 14, 2013
Monday:  "Math Analyzing Data" page 725, #s 1 - 5
Tuesday:   Finish Lab write up: Counting Turtles (use complete sentences)  
Wednesday: Read pages 720-721 about overpopulation. Answer the questions (1, 2, and 3) on page 721 in complete sentences. Be ready for a debate on Thursday. 
Thursday:   none
Friday:   Section 4: read, do Guided Reading, answer Assessment questions, and fill in Graphic Organizer on Primary Succession QUIZ on Section 4 TUESDAY
Science 7 Homework Week of January 7, 2013
Monday:  
DUE WED.: Section 1, 2, 3, and 4 Key Terms
DUE TUES.: Finish Sec 1 GR and answer Sec 1 Assessment Questions pg 708 (do not have to be in complete sentences)
Tuesday:  Finish Key Terms for ALL sections
Wednesday:  Finish Sec. 2 GR that we began in class
Go to phschool.com link to do Active Art on "Populations"
Thursday:   
Read Section 3 and do Guided Reading / Sec. 2 Quiz Friday
Friday:   Section 3 Assessment pg 729 (do not have to be in complete sentences)
Physical Science: 
Electromagnetism
TEST: WEDNESDAY, DEC. 12

Science 7 Homework Week of December 10, 2012
Monday: Study for Test on Tuesday by using the Study Guide and prepare unit.  
Tuesday: Bonus Points due WEDNESDAY!     
Wednesday: Study for Nine Weeks Tests 
Thursday:    Study for Nine Weeks Tests 
Friday:  Study for Nine Weeks Tests (take home Portfolio to use as a study aid.)
Science 7 Homework Week of December 3, 2012
Monday:  Chapter 21 Section 2 and 3 Key Terms
Section 3 Guided Reading
Tuesday:    Chapter 21 Review ALL - in complete sentences; question in the answer - DUE THURSDAY!
Wednesday:  See Tuesday's hw
Thursday:   Study for Test on Tuesday and prepare unit.
Friday: Connecting Concepts and study for test on Tuesday and prepare unit.
Science 7 Homework Week of November 26, 2012
Monday:  Chapter 21 Section 1 Key Terms / Guided Reading
Tuesday:    Section 1 Review & Reinforce
Wednesday:  
Thursday:  Section 2 Guided Reading / Review & Reinforce 
Science 7 Homework Week of November 12, 2012
Monday: Section 5 Review & Reinforce due Tuesday!
Chapter 20 Review - due Thursday page 719-720 #s 1-27
Tuesday:   Work on Chapter Review
Wednesday: Study for Test and finish Chapter Review
Thursday:  Study for test and prepare Unit for turn in!
Friday:  Happy Thanksgiving!!
Science 7 Homework Week of November 5, 2012
Monday:   "St. Elmo's Fire" ENRICH (7th Grade)
Tuesday:  Finish Section 2 Guided Reading  
Wednesday: 
Section 2 Review & Reinforce
Section 2 Key Term Picture Cards
Thursday:  none...enjoy!
Friday:  
Finish all in-class work.
Section 5 Key Term Picture Cards
Read Section 5 and complete the Guided Reading

Science 7/8 Homework Week of October 29, 2012
Monday:  None...rejoice!!
Tuesday:   Chapter 20, Section 1 Key Terms Picture Cards
Wednesday: 
7th Grade: Finish Section 1 Guided Reading
8th Grade: Section 2 Key Terms Picture Cards
Thursday:  same as Wednesday
Friday:  
7th Grade: Finish Section 1 Review and Reinforce
8th Grade: Finish Section 1 R & R 
Finish Enrich "St. Elmo's Fire"

Science 7/8 Homework Week of October 22, 2012
Monday: none! Enjoy the rarity!
Tuesday:  Finish any in-class work - Section 1 & 2 Guided Reading / Fill out the Periodic Table of 20 Elements with the correct number of protons, neutrons, and electrons.
Wednesday: begin studying for Monday's test
Thursday:  
STUDY FOR TEST ON MONDAY! - 
SEE STUDY GUIDE!
Friday:   
BONUS POINTS OPPORTUNITY: 
Chapter 4 Sections 1 and 2 Review and Assessment in back of each section

Science 7 Homework Week of October 15, 2012
Monday: 
Fill in "Protons and Neutrons Chart" on page 226 of Packet
Tuesday:  
Chapter 4, Section 1: Key Terms, Read, do Review & Reinforce 
Wednesday: 
Chapter 4, Section 2: Key Terms, Read, do Review & Reinforce 
Thursday:  SEE THE DIRECTIONS SHEET AND CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO DOWNLOAD THE VIDEO!
Friday:   BONUS POINTS OPPORTUNITY: 
Chapter 4 Sections 1 and 2 Guided Reading

Science 7 Homework Week of October 8, 2012
Monday:  "Forms of Energy" foldable - Kinetic, Potential, Electrical, Chemical, Electromagnetic, Thermal - write the definitions and an illustrative example of each.
Tuesday:   

1) Active Art (pg 53). Click on the link above to phschool.com and follow the instructions. Write a brief summary or illustrate what you saw about the Law of Conservation of Mass. 
2) Analyzing Data (pg 55) Trace or draw the graph and answer questions 1-4. You do not have to write in complete sentences this time:)
Wednesday:    
Study for Nine Weeks Test - Chapter 1 Introduction to Science and Chapter 2: Introduction to Matter 
Thursday: Study for Nine Weeks Test - Chapter 1 Introduction to Science and Chapter 2: Introduction to Matter 

Friday:    REJOICE!

Science 7 Homework Week of October 1, 2012
Monday:  
Tuesday:   Chapter Review page 65
Wednesday:
   Chapter Review page 66
Thursday:    Vocabulary Cards Chapter 1 - to study for Nine Weeks Testing
Friday: 

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