Science Homework

Homework assignments may be added or altered as needed. Check back for changes.

Keep your science textbook at home until the end of the marking period.

Homework is due on the due date. If you are absent, you are expected to make-up missed assignments.  Absence the day before a quiz or test will not excuse you from taking the quiz or test.

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Marking Period  1 (Full Schedule)

Marking Period  2 (Full Schedule)

Marking Period  3 (Full Schedule)

Marking Period  4 (Full Schedule)

Septemeber 2009

Hurricane Watch All Month- Be prepared to track the storms

Dates
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1-5
Labor Day- School Closed
First Day for Teachers

Minimum Day

Classwork:

Lab Safety

Homework:

Safety Contract is Due Monday 9/8

Classwork:

Safety Poster Project

Homework:

Study for Safety Quiz 9/8

Classwork:

Presentation of Posters

Homework:

Study for Safety Quiz 9/8

8-12

Classwork:

Safety Quiz

Contract Due

Introduction to Weather and Climate

Ocean of Air Task 1

Page 2 and 3

Homework:

Find a CURRENT news article relevant to air quality/ climate change/

or hurricanes

due 9/12

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 4 and 5

Homework:

Finish the history of the discovery of air essay in your journal due 9/12

Textbook Reading:

Read pp. 14-17

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 6 and 7

Homework:

Complete all classwork for notebook check on Friday 9/12

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 8 and 9

Homework:

Complete all homework for a notebook check on Friday 9/12

Textbook Reading:

Read pp. 25-30

Classwork:

Sharing of news articles and essays

Notebook Check

Homework:

None
15-19

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 10 and 11

Homework:

Complete quiz review sheet due Friday 9/19

Current Event Essay due in Journal Friday 9/19

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 12-15

Homework:

Complete quiz review sheet due Friday 9/19

Current Event Essay due in Journal Friday 9/19

Complete all classwork for notebook check on Friday  9/19

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 16-17

Answer Questions 1-4, page 30 of the Textbook

Homework:

Complete quiz review sheet due Friday 9/19

Current Event Essay due in Journal Friday 9/19

Complete all classwork for notebook check on Friday  9/19

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1

Pages 18-19

Homework:

Complete quiz review sheet due Friday 9/19

Current Event Essay due in Journal Friday 9/19

Complete all classwork for notebook check on Friday  9/19

Textbook Reading:

Assembly

Classwork:

Notebook check

Quix Review Sheet due

Homework:

Review notebooks for quiz on Tuesday 9/23

22-26

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 1 Wrap-up

Using a model to explore denisty dependent variables

Homework:

Review for Quiz (Tuesday 9/23)

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Quiz

Ocean of Air Task 1

Introduction to

Ocean of Air Task 2

Introduction to Earth's Atmosphere

Homework:

Read textbook pp. 31-36

Textbook Reading:

Read pp.  31-36

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 2

pp. 2 and 3

Virtual journey through the atmosphere

 

Homework:

Notebook p. 7 due Friday

Textbook Reading:

Read pp. 42-45

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 2

pp. 4-6

Electromagnetic Spectrum

 

Homework:

Notebook p. 7 due Friday

Textbook Reading:

Read pp. 42-25

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 2

pp. 8-9

Ozone Layer

 

Homework:

None

Textbook Reading:

29-3

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 2

Sources of UV radiation pp. 10-11

Homework:

Answer questions 26-29 on page 39 of the textbook.  Due Friday

Textbook Reading:

pp. 140-142

School Closed

Classwork:

Ocean of Air Task 2

Testing the Greehnouse Effect pp. 12-13

Homework:

Answer questions 26-29 on page 39 of the textbook.  Due Friday

Textbook Reading:

pp. 139-142

Classwork:

Review of atmosphere and electromagnetic radiation

Homework:

Answer questions 26-29 on page 39 of the textbook.  Due Friday

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Group in-class project

 

Homework:

Review for quiz on Tuesday

 

Textbook Reading:

October 2009

Hurricane Watch All Month- Be prepared to track the storms

Dates
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
6-10

Classwork:

Evaluate Poster Project

Group Poster Quiz

Begin Writing Research Paper in Journal

 

Homework:

Study for Quiz

 

Textbook Reading:

pp. 48-51

Classwork:

Task 2 Quiz

Task 3, Part I:

Make Earth's Weather

 

 

Homework:

Complete pages 8 and 9 of Task 3

Due Friday

Textbook Reading:

pp. 48-51

Classwork:

Task 3, Part I:  Check of Understanding Make Earth's Weather

Read page 6 of Task 3 and complete page 7

Look ahead to Friday

Homework:

Complete pages 8 and 9 of Task 3

Due Friday

Textbook Reading:

pp. 48-51

School Closed

Classwork:

Task 3, Design and conduct an Experiment Pages 10-13

Adiabatic heating and the water cycle

Homework:

 

 

Textbook Reading:

pp. 61-66

13-17

Classwork:

Task 3, Heating

Pages 14-15

 

Homework:

Work on Quiz Review Page 28, Finish for credit by Monday 10/20

Textbook Reading:

pp. 52-60

Classwork:

Task 3, Heating of Surfaces

Pages 16-17

 

Homework:

Work on Quiz Review Page 28, Finish for credit by Monday 10/20

Textbook Reading:

pp. 52-60

Classwork:

Task 3, Global Winds

Pages 18-19

 

Homework:

Work on Quiz Review Page 28, Finish for credit by Monday 10/20

Textbook Reading:

pp. 52-60

Classwork:

Chasing El Nino Part I

 

 

Homework:

Work on Quiz Review Page 28, Finish for credit by Monday 10/20

Textbook Reading:

pp. 52-60

Classwork:

Chasing El Nino Part II

 

Homework:

Work on Quiz Review Page 28, Finish for credit by Monday 10/20

Textbook Reading:

20-24

Classwork:

Convection, Conduction, Radiation, Winds, Water Cycle

Homework:

Study for Quiz

Textbook Reading:

 

Classwork:

Quiz, Task 3, Part I

Task 3, Part II, Humidity and Air Pressure pages 2&3

Homework:

Complete pages 6 and 7 of the notebook due Thursday

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Task 3, Part II

pages 4-5, 14-15

 

Homework:

Complete pages 6 and 7 of the notebook due Thursday

Textbook Reading:

Pages 76-82

Classwork:

Task 3, Part II

pages 16-19

 

Homework:

Complete Pages 8 and 9 Due Friday

 

Textbook Reading:

Pages 83-91

Classwork:

Task 3, Part II

pages 8-13

 

Homework:

Complete pages 20 and 21 due Tuesday

 

Textbook Reading:
27-31

3 R's Day

Classwork:

Task 3, pages 24-27

Hurricanes

 

Homework:

Complete 22 and 23 due Wednesday

Textbook Reading:

 

Classwork:

Task 3, 28-30

Tracking a Hurricane

 

Homework:

Unit Test Review

Pages 35-36 Due Friday

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Task 3, 31-33

Tornadoes

 

Homework:

 

Textbook Reading:

Classwork:

Unit Test Review

Complete Research Paper

Homework:

Final typed paper due by Nov. 3

Textbook Reading:
3-5

Classwork:

Unit Test

Katrina Storm That Drowned a City

Homework:

 

Textbook Reading:
School Closed

End Marking Period

Classwork:

Katrina Storm That Drowned a City

Homework:

 

Textbook Reading:
School Closed
School Closed

 

 

 

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