Mrs. Moore – 8th Grade Science
Email: [email protected] Phone: (586) 285-8832 (best time to call 1:30 – 2:30)
Email: [email protected] Phone: (586) 285-8832 (best time to call 1:30 – 2:30)
textbook_glossary.pdf | |
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cedar_point_2014.pdf | |
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I have enjoyed having each one of you in my class. I wish you all the best of luck wherever you are going to be next year. Take care, be good and have a great summer:)
Week 13 : Monday 6/9 - Friday 6/13
Monday-
Trimester 3 post test Jeopardy game review
Tuesday-
POST TEST
Wednesday-
Thursday-
This week downloads:
Monday-
Trimester 3 post test Jeopardy game review
Tuesday-
POST TEST
Wednesday-
Thursday-
This week downloads:
t_3_post_test_jeopardy_review.ppt | |
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t_3_post_test_jeopardy_review.pdf | |
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Week 12 : Monday 6/2 - Friday 6/6
Monday-
1. Made study packets
2. Explained family X project. You need to print the directions to the project below and bring them to class tomorrow.
Tuesday-
1. Work on project
Wednesday-
1. Work on project
Thursday-
Finish project and turn it in. If you do not finish it will be due Monday since tomorrow is Cedar Point
Friday-
CEDAR POINT
This weeks documents:
Monday-
1. Made study packets
2. Explained family X project. You need to print the directions to the project below and bring them to class tomorrow.
Tuesday-
1. Work on project
Wednesday-
1. Work on project
Thursday-
Finish project and turn it in. If you do not finish it will be due Monday since tomorrow is Cedar Point
Friday-
CEDAR POINT
This weeks documents:
the_family_x_project_direction_sheet.pdf | |
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family_x_project_packet.pdf | |
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Week 11 : Monday 5/26 - Friday 5/30
Monday-
Memorial Day - No school
Tuesday-
Book work - chapter review p. 395-396 vocabulary and concepts section. You can skip 6 on the concepts section. Make sure you write in complete sentences or you will not be able to use this to help you study for your post test.
Wednesday-
Post test study note cards!
Thursday-
Finish note cards from yesterday and make study packets for post test!
Friday-
SCIENCE TRIMESTER 3 POST TEST IS TUESDAY 6/10
This weeks downloads:
Monday-
Memorial Day - No school
Tuesday-
Book work - chapter review p. 395-396 vocabulary and concepts section. You can skip 6 on the concepts section. Make sure you write in complete sentences or you will not be able to use this to help you study for your post test.
Wednesday-
Post test study note cards!
Thursday-
Finish note cards from yesterday and make study packets for post test!
Friday-
SCIENCE TRIMESTER 3 POST TEST IS TUESDAY 6/10
This weeks downloads:
post_test_power_point_review.pptx | |
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post_test_power_point_review.pdf | |
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chapter_16_questions.pdf | |
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Week 10 : Monday 5/19 - Friday 5/23
Monday-
Climate Quiz
Tuesday-
Renewable and non renewable energy resources
Wednesday-
Copy 16.1 & 16.2 notes in your journal, read and discuss (we will finish tomorrow)
Thursday-
Copy 16.3 vocab in journal and discuss
Friday-
walk-a-thon
This weeks downloads:
Monday-
Climate Quiz
Tuesday-
Renewable and non renewable energy resources
Wednesday-
Copy 16.1 & 16.2 notes in your journal, read and discuss (we will finish tomorrow)
Thursday-
Copy 16.3 vocab in journal and discuss
Friday-
walk-a-thon
This weeks downloads:
16.3__vocab.pdf | |
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16.1__16.2_notes.pdf | |
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chapter_16_reading.pdf | |
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Week 9 : Monday 5/12 - Friday 5/16
Monday-
1) Climate project redo - use my climate map (downloaded below) to complete a climate report on all 10 cities. You need to use latitude for every factor (temp. & precipitation) and then you need to pick one more factor that makes sense. So for each of city you will use 2 factors and explain each.
Tuesday-
Climate worksheet
Wednesday-
1/2 day catch up day
Thursday-
Planet Earth video - Pole to Pole
Friday-
Jeopardy quiz review game
***********Climate Quiz on Monday 5/19
This weeks downloads:
Monday-
1) Climate project redo - use my climate map (downloaded below) to complete a climate report on all 10 cities. You need to use latitude for every factor (temp. & precipitation) and then you need to pick one more factor that makes sense. So for each of city you will use 2 factors and explain each.
Tuesday-
Climate worksheet
Wednesday-
1/2 day catch up day
Thursday-
Planet Earth video - Pole to Pole
Friday-
Jeopardy quiz review game
***********Climate Quiz on Monday 5/19
This weeks downloads:
climate_jeopardy_review.pdf | |
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factors_that_affect_climate_worksheet.pdf | |
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city_weather_map.pdf | |
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city_weather_report.pdf | |
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Week 8 : Monday 5/5 - Friday 5/9
Monday-
1) Day one of project
Tuesday-
1) Day 2 of project
Wednesday-
1) Day 3 and 4 of project
Thursday-
1) Finish and turn in project. PROJECT IS DUE AT THE END OF THE HOUR!
Friday-
1) Climate and Biome video
2) Section 6.3 questions p. 147 in book
Monday-
1) Day one of project
Tuesday-
1) Day 2 of project
Wednesday-
1) Day 3 and 4 of project
Thursday-
1) Finish and turn in project. PROJECT IS DUE AT THE END OF THE HOUR!
Friday-
1) Climate and Biome video
2) Section 6.3 questions p. 147 in book
6.3_climate_and_biomes_reading.pdf | |
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climate_project_assignment_1.pdf | |
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climate_project_assignment_2.pdf | |
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climate_project_assignment_3.pdf | |
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Week 7: Monday 4/28 - Friday 5/2
Monday-
1. Checked section 7.1 review questions
2. Oceans currents worksheet packet
Tuesday-
1. Checked oceans packet
2. Watched video on oceans
Wednesday-
Ocean Currents Quiz
Thursday-
1) Read section 6.3 on your own. Put the definition of biome and climate in your journal as journal 8 (you can skip the rest of the vocabulary for this section. Do not do the questions yet) and we will add notes to this journal tomorrow.
2) Bill Nye video - climate
Friday-
Journal 8 - Climate and Biomes Notes - copy the outlined notes from section 6.3. This is downloaded as a power point down below.
This weeks downloads:
Monday-
1. Checked section 7.1 review questions
2. Oceans currents worksheet packet
Tuesday-
1. Checked oceans packet
2. Watched video on oceans
Wednesday-
Ocean Currents Quiz
Thursday-
1) Read section 6.3 on your own. Put the definition of biome and climate in your journal as journal 8 (you can skip the rest of the vocabulary for this section. Do not do the questions yet) and we will add notes to this journal tomorrow.
2) Bill Nye video - climate
Friday-
Journal 8 - Climate and Biomes Notes - copy the outlined notes from section 6.3. This is downloaded as a power point down below.
This weeks downloads:
section_6.3_outline_notes.pdf | |
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ocean_currents_compared_to_global_wind_patterns.pdf | |
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Week 6: Monday 4/21 - Friday 4/25
Monday-
1) Ocean video
2) Journal 5- Oceans vocab- define the following words in your journal (salinity, surface ocean currents, gyres, deep ocean currents)
Tuesday-
1) Read section 7. 1 in book p. 156-160 - do not do the questions we will do them tomorrow in class
Wednesday-
1) Answer the questions at the end of section 7.1 p. 161. This is the section that we read in groups yesterday in class.
Thursday-
Journal 6 - Oceans currents -draw the diagrams of ocean currents in your journal . They are downloaded below.
Friday-
Journal 7 - Ocean Notes - copy all of the writing from the power point downloaded below. You do not need to copy the pictures.
Those of you that were in Chicago, we did not do that worksheet that I mentioned we might do so don't worry about that. You need to make sure you do everything that you missed while you were gone. All of the stuff you need to complete all work is on this site!!!
This weeks downloads:
Monday-
1) Ocean video
2) Journal 5- Oceans vocab- define the following words in your journal (salinity, surface ocean currents, gyres, deep ocean currents)
Tuesday-
1) Read section 7. 1 in book p. 156-160 - do not do the questions we will do them tomorrow in class
Wednesday-
1) Answer the questions at the end of section 7.1 p. 161. This is the section that we read in groups yesterday in class.
Thursday-
Journal 6 - Oceans currents -draw the diagrams of ocean currents in your journal . They are downloaded below.
Friday-
Journal 7 - Ocean Notes - copy all of the writing from the power point downloaded below. You do not need to copy the pictures.
Those of you that were in Chicago, we did not do that worksheet that I mentioned we might do so don't worry about that. You need to make sure you do everything that you missed while you were gone. All of the stuff you need to complete all work is on this site!!!
This weeks downloads:
oceans_power_point.pdf | |
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ocean_currents_maps_for_journal_6.pdf | |
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7.1_introduction_to_oceans_reading_vocab_and_questions.pdf | |
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Week 5: Monday 4/14 - Friday 4/18
Monday-
1) Check all assignments and make quiz packets for Wednesdays quiz.
Homework: Start studying for quiz
Tuesday-
2) Make note cards and continue quiz review. The power point is downloaded below. Anything in black is the question and goes on one side of the card and the following slide in red is the answer and needs to go on the other side of the card. I just had students cut up construction paper and use that as note cards so whatever you come up with for the cards is fine.
Homework: Start studying for quiz
Wednesday-
Journal 4 - Weather and wind power point notes (ONLY COPY WHAT IS IN RED and put these notes into your journal)
Homework: Study for quiz
Thursday-
Weather & Wind Quiz (make sure your weather watch is up to date you will need it for the quiz) (this is not a mistake I moved the quiz to Thursday.
Friday- Good Friday - No School
Monday-
1) Check all assignments and make quiz packets for Wednesdays quiz.
Homework: Start studying for quiz
Tuesday-
2) Make note cards and continue quiz review. The power point is downloaded below. Anything in black is the question and goes on one side of the card and the following slide in red is the answer and needs to go on the other side of the card. I just had students cut up construction paper and use that as note cards so whatever you come up with for the cards is fine.
Homework: Start studying for quiz
Wednesday-
Journal 4 - Weather and wind power point notes (ONLY COPY WHAT IS IN RED and put these notes into your journal)
Homework: Study for quiz
Thursday-
Weather & Wind Quiz (make sure your weather watch is up to date you will need it for the quiz) (this is not a mistake I moved the quiz to Thursday.
Friday- Good Friday - No School
winds_and_fronts.pdf | |
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winds_and_fronts.ppt | |
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weather_and_wind_note_card_review.ppt | |
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weather_and_wind_note_card_review.pdf | |
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Week 3: Monday 3/31 - Friday 4/4
Monday-
1) Finish weather watch
2) Start Length of Day Lab
Homework: The lab is not homework except for student who are going to Washington DC. The rest will have time tomorrow in class.
Tuesday-
1) Finish Length of Day Lab
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday-
This weeks documents:
Monday-
1) Finish weather watch
2) Start Length of Day Lab
Homework: The lab is not homework except for student who are going to Washington DC. The rest will have time tomorrow in class.
Tuesday-
1) Finish Length of Day Lab
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday-
This weeks documents:
sun_and_seasons_lab.pdf | |
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maps_for_saturday_3-30.pdf | |
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sunday_3-30-14_weather_maps.pdf | |
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Week 2: Monday 3/24 - Friday 3/28
Weather watch information for the chart can be found on weather.com and the information for the maps are downloaded below for each day.
Monday-
1) Read p. 122-126
2) Answer the section questions on page 127
Tuesday-
1) Started weather watch - get the information from the table from another student and the weather maps you can draw (downloaded below). The weather watch packet is also downloaded below. Do not print, cut them and paste them or you will not be able to use the maps on your quiz. You need to draw them.
2) Journal 2 - 3-Cell Global Wind Model (see me for instructions)
Wednesday-
1) Weather Watch
2) Finish journal 2 - 3-Cell Global Wind Model (draw the model downloaded below). Draw it do not print and glue into journal.
Thursday-
1) Weather Watch
2) Explanation of the reason for the seasons and length of day.
3) Read section 6.2 in book p . 128-139 and answer the section review questions on p. 140
Friday-
1) Weather Watch
2) Journal 3- Fronts - draw the diagram below in your journal. Write the information as well and color.
2) Complete the fronts worksheet. You may need a page in a different book to do this so I downloaded it below to help you and labeled it information to help with fronts worksheet.
*****We did not have time to check in your homework for Thursday (section 6.2 questions) so if you did not do them you have the weekend. I will be checking them in on Monday and we will be checking it along with section 6.1
This weeks downloads:
Weather watch information for the chart can be found on weather.com and the information for the maps are downloaded below for each day.
Monday-
1) Read p. 122-126
2) Answer the section questions on page 127
Tuesday-
1) Started weather watch - get the information from the table from another student and the weather maps you can draw (downloaded below). The weather watch packet is also downloaded below. Do not print, cut them and paste them or you will not be able to use the maps on your quiz. You need to draw them.
2) Journal 2 - 3-Cell Global Wind Model (see me for instructions)
Wednesday-
1) Weather Watch
2) Finish journal 2 - 3-Cell Global Wind Model (draw the model downloaded below). Draw it do not print and glue into journal.
Thursday-
1) Weather Watch
2) Explanation of the reason for the seasons and length of day.
3) Read section 6.2 in book p . 128-139 and answer the section review questions on p. 140
Friday-
1) Weather Watch
2) Journal 3- Fronts - draw the diagram below in your journal. Write the information as well and color.
2) Complete the fronts worksheet. You may need a page in a different book to do this so I downloaded it below to help you and labeled it information to help with fronts worksheet.
*****We did not have time to check in your homework for Thursday (section 6.2 questions) so if you did not do them you have the weekend. I will be checking them in on Monday and we will be checking it along with section 6.1
This weeks downloads:
journal_3-_fronts__symbols_picture.pdf | |
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fronts_worksheet.pdf | |
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book_help_for_fronts_worksheet.pdf | |
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weather_maps_for_friday_3-28.pdf | |
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weather_maps_for_thursday_3-27.pdf | |
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weather_maps_for_wednesday_3-26.pdf | |
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6.2_weather_patterns_reading.pdf | |
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journal_2_-_three_cell_global_wind_model.pdf | |
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weather_maps_for_tuesday.pdf | |
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weather_watch_assignment_2014.pdf | |
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monday_weather_maps_for_weebly.pdf | |
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6.1_introduction_to_weather_reading.pdf | |
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Week 1: Monday 3/17 - Friday 3/21
Monday - Erupt Volcanoes
Homework: none
Tuesday - Today thru Thursday we will be watching Dante's Peak to end our unit on volcanoes. Since the movie is rated PG-13 an exclusion slip went home with students today to be filled out if you do not want your student to watch it. The slip is downloaded below!
Homework: none
Wednesday-
Dante's Peak Movie
Homework: none
Thursday-
1) Finish Dante's Peak
2) Journal 1 - Weather Vocabulary - define the list of words in your journal and color. The list is downloaded below and the textbook glossary is downloaded above.
Homework: Journal 1 is homework if it was not finished in class.
Friday-
1) Trimester 3 pre-test
2) Weather video
Homework: none
Weekly downloads:
Monday - Erupt Volcanoes
Homework: none
Tuesday - Today thru Thursday we will be watching Dante's Peak to end our unit on volcanoes. Since the movie is rated PG-13 an exclusion slip went home with students today to be filled out if you do not want your student to watch it. The slip is downloaded below!
Homework: none
Wednesday-
Dante's Peak Movie
Homework: none
Thursday-
1) Finish Dante's Peak
2) Journal 1 - Weather Vocabulary - define the list of words in your journal and color. The list is downloaded below and the textbook glossary is downloaded above.
Homework: Journal 1 is homework if it was not finished in class.
Friday-
1) Trimester 3 pre-test
2) Weather video
Homework: none
Weekly downloads:
journal_1_-_weather_vocabulary.pdf | |
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exclusion_movie_slip.docx | |
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