Friday, October 18, 2013

Weekly Update for October 21-25, 2013

6th Grade Science:
Monday: Have students finish Directed Reading pages 78-83. Finish vocabulary booklet.
Tuesday: Discuss as a class Directed Reading from yesterday.  Pass out Chapter 4, Section 1, "Group Activity".
Wednesday: Pass out, discuss, and assign Chapter 4, Section 1: "Environmental Problems"  Reflection Activity. This activity is to be completed individually for a project grade. Assign Part 1, step 1.
Thursday: Continue from yesterday. Assign Part 1, step 2. Begin step 3 if time.
Friday: Continue" Environmental Problems" reflection activity. Assign Part 1, step 3. Vocabulary booklet due. Will grade in class.

7th Grade Science:
Monday: Finish practice sheet from Friday (Atoms, Elements, and Compounds). Discuss. Read pages 10-15. Make a Bubble Map identifying physical properties.
Tuesday: Discuss physical properties. Demonstration: Page 12 book, Liquid Densities. Lab activity: Heat Conductivity in Metals.
Wednesday: Density lab - Sinkers and Floaters. Also, density comparison with 3 containers. Assignment: Density problem sheet
Thursday: Read pages 16-21. Tree Map describing chemical changes. Double-bubble thinking map comparing physical and chemical changes.
Friday: Lab: White Before Your Eyes.

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