Wednesday October 25, 2023. Day 2

Instructor Notes:

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA - Writing Assignment, Page 11, Journals

  • Civics - Quiz Tomorrow, Essay due Friday

  • Spanish - Skit today!!

  • SciTech -

  • Science - Physical Changes In My Day due today.

Do Now:

  1. Check for posted homework and update your agenda.

  2. Get out any assignments due today.

Homework:

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Mixture Separation LAb Wrap up due beginning of class tomorrow if not finished today.

Today’s Agenda:

Review Physical Changes Slides and BP Exercises

Tutorial - Finishing the Mixture Separation Lab Wrap Up

  • collect

Understanding Melting Point and Boiling Point

  • Spreadsheet graphing and reflection activity

Monday, October 23, 2024. Day 6

Instructor Notes:

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA -

  • Civics -

  • Spanish

  • SciTech -

  • Science -

Do Now:

  1. Check the homework and update your assignment notebook.

Homework:

  1. BrainPOP Property Changes in GC due in class today.

  2. Physical Changes In My Day (in GC) due wednesday.

  3. Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Today’s Agenda:

Mr. wahlstrom is out today.

Go to Google Classroom and complete the BrainPOP: Property Changes assignment.

AFTER the BrainPOP is finished, work on Physical Changes In My Day (also in GC)

Friday, October 20, 2023. Day 5

Instructor Notes:

Check Med Mon Loc Tim

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA -

  • Civics -

  • Spanish

  • SciTech -

  • Science - Gr

Do Now:

  1. Check for posted homework and update your agenda.

  2. Get out any assignments due today.

  3. Get ready for a quiz. Clear tables and a writing tool.

Homework:

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

No HW

Today’s Agenda:

Introduce Mix Seperation Lab Wrap Up

Quiz on Physical Properties of Matter

Work on Wrap up

check and review of Lesson Outline

Physical changes notes/practice - changes of state connection

Thursday, October 19, 2023. Day 4

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA -

  • Civics -

  • Spanish

  • SciTech -

  • Science -

Do Now:

  1. Check for posted homework and update your agenda.

  2. Get out any assignments due today.

Homework:

Quiz - Physical Properties of Matter, Friday, October 20th

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Today’s Agenda:

Mr. Wahlstrom is Out today.

Please complete the Physical changes Lesson Outline in Google Classroom.

Study for the Quiz Tomorrow.

  • Study Guide

Wednesday, October 18, 2023. Day 3

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA - Mood, Tone, Narration due. Scary stories Friday

  • Civics -

  • Spanish -worksheet, activities A through E

  • SciTech -

  • Science -

Panorama Survey Today

Do Now:

  1. Check for posted homework and update your agenda.

  2. Get out any assignments due today.

Homework:

Quiz - Physical Properties of Matter, Friday, October 20th

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Today’s Agenda:

Mixture separation Part II

Salt and Sand separation

Tuesday, October 17, 2023. Day 2

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA -

  • Civics -

  • Spanish

  • SciTech -

  • Science -

Picture Retakes Today

Trusted Adult Survey

The Panorama Survey will be given tomorrow

Quiz Score review for retake - 4 students

Do Now:

  1. Check for posted homework and update your agenda.

  2. Get out any assignments due today.

Homework:

Quiz - Physical Properties of Matter, Friday, October 20th

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Today’s Agenda:

Mixture separation lab

Modifications

Label Sample cup

  • period

  • lab station

Return sand and salt after iron removed to sample cup for use tomorrow.

Through Recovery of iron.

End at step 7

Return sand and salt after iron removed to sample cup for use tomorrow.

Wrap Up Packet - Calculation of Iron recovered.

Save for tomorrow

Study for quiz

Monday, October 16, 2023. Day 1

Instructor Notes:

mixture lab prep

Ice

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/16 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA -

  • Civics -

  • Spanish Ch3 of Matematicas y Messi and Final Copy due

  • SciTech - Ecosystem Test tomorrow, Feed the Dingo due today

  • Science - Graph due today.

Do Now:

  1. Check for posted homework and update your agenda.

  2. Get out any assignments due today.

  3. Density Problem

Homework:

Quiz - Physical Properties of Matter, Friday, October 20th

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment during HR this week.

Today’s Agenda:

Collect graphs for grading.

Review Quiz Study Guide

Mixture Separation

Read about separating mixtures on page 393 of Chapter 11.

Brainstorm and describe a procedure for separating a mixture made of:

  • iron filings (small iron particles)

  • table salt

  • sand

Introduce Mixture Separation Lab!

Friday, October 13, 2023. Day 6

Homeroom:

Class Representatives

Kindness Chain!

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA - Scary stories draft due

  • Civics - Quiz today

  • Spanish - Ch2 Matematicas y Messi I

    • (VC to spanish)

  • SciTech - Graphs n Questions

  • Science - Chemical symbols/elements retakes

Community Service Opportunities

  • Organizing and delivering flipbook materials

  • Lab pickup/cleanup

  • File Folder Labelling

Do Now:

We have a solar eclipse occurring this Saturday.

Draw a sketch of the relative position of the sun, moon, and Earth during a solar eclipse.

Homework:

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment

  • Email day before.

  • All retakes during HR only.

  • Last Retakes on day grades close for term I

Today’s Agenda:

Community Service -

  • still looking for Elementary mentors

  • Plant Care

Solar Eclipse 2023

Quiz Thursday - Physical properties

Be able to:

  • define the term physical property.

  • describe the differences in motion and distribution of particles in the 3 states of matter

  • identify common physical properties from their description/definition

  • differentiate between size dependent and size independent properties

  • Describe how a mixture might be separated.

  • Calculate density from a simple word problem.

Review of States of Matter Exploration - Review results and discuss questions.

Focus:

  • modeling matter in different states

  • the motion of particles in different states

  • identifying what causes changes in motion in different states

  • The identity of a substance in different states is not changed.

Melting Point/Boiling Point Lab

Graph Check

Plotting a smoothed curve to fit the data

For Monday

finish plotting, color, etc.

Graph Scoring Rubric

Grade of C

  • The graph is correctly laid out, properly labeled, and accurately plotted. (C)

Grade of B

  • All of C plus

    • The graph is neat and in excellent condition with an appropriate trendline added as demonstrated in class Friday. Use of spelling and capitalization are perfect. (B)

Grade 0f A

  • All of C and B plus

    • The graph includes color and hand drawn pictures appropriately to improve appearance and communicate information such as temperature, state of matter, and information from the observations. (A)

  • colored pencils :) (yes!)

  • markers/hilighters :/ (no…)

Grade of D

  • Did not use a ruler

  • missing/Incorrect labels, title

  • Incorrect scale

  • Incorrect plotting

Grade of F

  • Seriously Incomplete work

- data graphing

  1. on paper

  2. kept in good condition

  3. use a landscape format

    • time - x axis (long side)

    • temp - Y axis (short side)

  4. scale so graph uses about 3/4 of the paper

  5. leave margins large enough for labels and a title

  6. title, labels, units all appropriately labeled

  7. DO NOT CONNECT POINTS

  8. plot

  9. Due Friday - final completion will occur in class.

Physical Changes

Thursday, October 12, 2023. Day 5

ComServ - XC Dawn

Panorama

Homeroom:

Please complete the Week of 10/2 Homeroom Plan

HOMEWORK CHECK:

  • ELA -

  • Civics -

  • Spanish

  • SciTech -

  • Science -

Do Now:

Homework:

Element Quiz Retakes by appointment starting tomorrow.

  • Email day before.

  • All retakes during HR only.

  • Last Retakes on day grades close for term I

Today’s Agenda:

  1. Community Service -

    • Elementary mentors

    • Plant Care

Quiz return and review

melting point/Boiling Point Lab - data graphing

  1. on paper

  2. kept in good condition

  3. use a landscape format

    • time - x axis (long side)

    • temp - Y axis (short side)

  4. scale so graph uses about 3/4 of the paper

  5. leave margins large enough for labels and a title

  6. title, labels, units all appropriately labeled

  7. DO NOT CONNECT POINTS

  8. plot

  9. Due Friday - final completion will occur in class.

Scoring

Grade of C

  • The graph is correctly laid out, properly labeled, and accurately plotted. (C)

Grade of B

  • All of C plus

    • The graph is neat and in excellent condition with an appropriate trendline added as demonstrated in class Friday. Use of spelling and capitalization are perfect. (B)

Grade 0f A

  • All of C and B plus

    • The graph includes color and hand drawn pictures appropriately to improve appearance and communicate information such as temperature, state of matter, and information from the observations. (A)

  • colored pencils :) (yes!)

  • markers/hilighters :/ (no…)

Grade of D

  • Did not use a ruler

  • missing/Incorrect labels, title

  • Incorrect scale

  • Incorrect plotting

Grade of F

  • Seriously Incomplete work

Element Quiz Retakes