Welcome to Ford's Science Lab

Week of March 12-16
MONDAY 12
1.Bench mark assessment #6
2. Review Packet for sections 1.2B and 1.3B

TUESDAY 13
1. Computer lab today to work on the personal timelines

WEDNESDAY-14
1. Mr. Wishon will talk to the students about registration for highschool

Week of Feb 22

Wed. 22
1.Check voc. for chapter 2A
2. Video- Fossils: Clues To The Past- Answer the questions.

Thursday 23
1. Check the main idea web for section 2.1A
2. Popcorn read section 2.2A
3. Fossil Study- page 146 of your Science notebook

Friday-24
1. Digging for fossils
2. Activity for the Geologic Time Scale-section 2.3A.

Week of January 30- Feb 3
MONDAY 30
1.Edit the paragraph for the food web
2. Write the final copy of the food web paragraph.
3. Finish the water treatment artwork

TUESDAY 31
1. BEGIN EARTH HISTORY UNIT
* Chapter 1A-pages 9A-36A--Make Flashcards.

WEDNESDAY 1
1. Check Flashcards set #1
2. Give notes for section 1.1A, pages 9A-13A.
3. Activity- Will a denser material Float or sink?
WEEK OF JANUARY 23-27
Monday 23-NO SCH))L
1.Pollution Quiz today
2. Water treatment artwork

Tuesday 24
1.Answer questions- water treatment
2.check lotus #21 and #23

Wednesday-25
1. Video- "Sources of Life: Water In Our Environment.- Take 10 Facts

Thursday 26
1. Work on Ocean Food web Paragraph
2. Work on water treatment artwork

Friday-27
1. Hydrology Test #2 (Oceanography)
MONDAY-JAN 9
1. Food chain/ Food web quiz today
2. Video- Open Oceans/Seas

TUESDAY- JAN 10
Week of Dec. 19-21
MONDAY-DEC.19
1. Oceanography quiz #3
2. Finish the ocean creature research- print 2 copies. Place one copy on construction paper

TUESDAY- DEC. 20
1. Check the worksheet packet for sections 3.1C and 3.2C
2. Movie about the ocean and creatures that live there.

WEDNESDAY-DEC 21
1. FINISH THE OCEAN MOVIE

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 28-DEC 2
MONDAY-NOV. 28
1. TURN IN THE RIVER PROJECTS
2. WORK ON RIVER BASIN QUESTIONS

TUESDAY-NOV.29
1.RIVER PRESENTATIONS BEGIN TODAY
2. WORK ON RIVER BASIN QUESTIONS

WEDNESDAY-NOV 30
1. CONTINUE RIVER PRESENTATIONS
2.MOVIE-LAKES RIVERS AND OTHER WATER SOURCES. TAKE NOTES

THURSDAY -DEC.1
1.READ SECTIONS 1.1C AND1.3C- TO REVIEW FOR THE QUIZ.
2.FINISH RIVER BASIN QUESTIONS

FRIDAY-DEC.2
1. QUIZ TODAY
2.CURRENT DUE TODAY
3.WATER CYCLE ARTWORK

Week of November 14-18
MONDAY NOV. 14
1. Check the Penny lab
2. Copy vocabulary for freshwater, pges 88 and89.
3. Copy notes for sections 1.1C and 1.3C on pges 90 and 91.

TUESDAY-NOV.15
1. Read lesson #17- Structure of the Hydrosphere and answered questions.
2. Focus Activities using water
3. Voc quiz.

WEDNESDAY-NOV.16
1. COMPUTER LAB TO FINISH THE RIVER RESEARCH.

Week of Nov1
TUESDAY 1
1. No warm up today.
2. Cabbage juice indicator lab today. Follow all lab precedures. Clean up according to teachers guideline

WEDNESDAY 2
1. Check the cabbage juice lab
2. Balance Equations using coefficients.

THURSDAY 3
1.Vocabulary test for words 1-18 today.
2. Begin unit C Hydrology-Define vocabulary by using the frayer model.

FRIDAY 4
1.Check vocabulary words
2. Assign Rivers for project.

Week of October 17-21
MONDAY 17
1. Take up posters and reports
2. Return papers
3. Introduction of chapter 2D and 3D
4. Silent Reading , section 2.1D

TUESDAY-18
1. Voc Words for Chapter 2D and 3D -page 56 L of your notebook.
2. Notes for section 2.1D, pages 57Land 58R of your science notebook.
3. Ratio worksheet. Page 59L of your science notebook.

week of Oct 3-7
Mon-Oct 3
1. Bench Mark Assessment #1
2. Read section 1.3D and complete the lotus for this section, pages 26D-32D.
Tues-Oct. 4
1.Media Center computer lab to begin work on the element and periodic table project.

WED-5
1.Element Research-Media Center Computer lab.
THURS.-6
1.Powerpoint-The periodic table
2.Begin Periodic Table Element Card
3. Complete the "families" Lotus, section 1.3D

FRI-7
1.Last day in the computer lab for element research.

September 26-29
MONDAY 26
1.The students will do a lotus for section 1.1D
2. Make folders for work that will remain in class.
TUESDAY-27
1.Check atom/periodic table voc. words.
2.Check the first set of flashcards.
3.Check lotus notes(p40L)
4. Powerpoint -Atomic structure(p42L)
WEDNESDAY-28.
1.Check questions 1-5, page 43R
2. Practice finding the pen numbers for elements.

August 25, 2011- Thursday
1. Class Procedures
2. Begin organization of Science notebook
3. Completed a warm up on safety in the warm up notebook.

August 26, 2011- Friday
1.Check page 1R and 5R of the Science Notebook.

2.Check and discuss warm ups #1and #2 in your warm up notebook.

3.Add information to pages 3R and 4L

4. Equipment Review- We added pictures and information for lab equipment to pages 10L and 11R of the Science Notebook

5. Issued Textbook should remain at home until the end of the school year.

Week of August 29- September 2, 2011
August 29-Monday
1. Read Science Procedures and Expectations.
2. Re-read Science Safety Rules.
3. Lab Equipment
* Rotate to each table
*Make sure equipment is glued on pages
10L and 11R.
4. SMR Project Assigned
5. Copy of Scientific Method sheet should be glued on page

AUGUST 30, 2011-TUESDAY
1. Continue to check notebooks.
2. Complete SM worksheet-glue it on page 12L of the Science Notebook.

AUGUST 31-THURSDAY
1. Scientific Method worksheet chart page 12L
2. Controls and variable notes page 8L
3. Controls and variable activity page 13R

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 6-9,2011
TUESDAY 6
1. Finish lessons #3 and #4.
2. Begin the write up for the penny toss lab.

Wednesday 7
1.Perform the penny toss lab

Thursday-8
1.Check the penny toss lab.
2.Begin the study of Matter
* Matter vocabulary- write the definitions in the notebook.

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 12-16
MONDAY-12
1. Matter notes
2. Lab write up for the ice cream lab
3. Check matter flashcards part I

TUESDAY-13
1.Ice lab today

WEDNESDAY-14
1.Discuss ice cream lab
2. Return Lab and Safety Test
3.SMR presentations begin today.

THURSDAY-15
1. Check Density practice problems
2. SMR presentations

FRIDAY-16
1.Check Density questions
2.SMR presentations
3. MATTER STUDY GUIDE

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 19-23-2011
MONDAY 19
1.Matter Voc quiz #2
2. Power point- physical/chemical properties
3. SMR Presentations

TUESDAY 20
1. Review video- students took notes.
2. Check the matter study guide for a grade.
3. Begin review for the Matter Test

WEDNESDAY 21
1.We played a matter review game using the lotus boards.

THURSDAY 22
1. Return matter vocabulary quizzes
2. New Activity sheet today for Chemistry Unit.
3. Student began defining vocabulary words.

FRIDAY-23
1. MATTER TEST TODAY
2. FINISH CHAPTER 1D VOCABULARY WORDS.