Welcome to 7th grade Math and Science! I am looking forward to a great year together. Below you will be able to see daily assignments as well as important upcoming events.
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Friday 1-27-12
MATH: String measuring with perimeter – NH
SCIENCE: Peek-a-boo project work (Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes) working on in class; Due date TBD
Thursday 1-26-12 ( Guest Teacher – Miss Fisk)
MATH: Area and perimeter pre learning; Worksheet Invisible Man and Bulletin Board – HW
SCIENCE: Two Ways to Change worksheet and work on Peek-a-boo assignment – NH
Wednesday 1-25-12
MATH: Complete Ch 2 Post test – NH
SCIENCE: Add to notes from class notes; Rough draft of peek a boo and set up peek a boo; Go over expectations and rubric – NH
Tuesday 1-24-12
MATH: Correct Group work problem solving; Go over Ch 2 quiz: Begin Ch 2 Post test; NH
SCIENCE: Phys and Chem changes and properties notes in small groups and group game
Monday 1-23-12 – 2 hour delay
MATH: Complete group work problem solving packets and go over; Ch 2 Summary – HW;
SCIENCE: Penny observation; ”Complete Is it a Physical or Chemical Change?” group lab (marker on filter paper) – NH
Friday 1-20-12
MATH: Correct HW; Group work with Problem Solving; NH
SCIENCE: Chemical Changes Video and notes; Begin Phys & Chem Props and Changes summary – NH
Thursday 1-19-12
MATH: Collect graph; Go over HW; Stations with groups for Prob solving practice; HW = pg 94 #28 and pg 100 # 10 and 38 and pg 103 # 1 and 2
SCIENCE: Observe penny; ”Is it a Chemical Change?” group lab; ”Is it and Physical or Chemical Change?” group lab;
Wednesday 1-18-12
MATH: Problem solving examples; Class/HW = 2-4 pg 79 (52 a & b, 53 a, b & c): 2-5 pg 83 (23, 46): 2-7 pg 94 (13): 2-8 pg 100 (1): White as Snow graph = HW
SCIENCE: Observe penny; salt water and sugar demos and discussions;
Tuesday 1-17-12
MATH: Return quizzes for completion/correction
SCIENCE: Penny and vinegar set up and 1st observation; 2nd hour (Current Science Articles (Spirit Bear cover incl Acids); 3rd hour video clip of Matter; Phys and Chem props and changes – NH
Monday 1-16-12
MLK Day – No School
Friday 1-13-12
MATH: Correct HW; Quiz covering 2-4, 2-5, 2-7 and 2-8
SCIENCE: 2nd hour (video with key words); 3rd hour – Current Science articles (Acids)
Thursday 1-12-12
MATH: Review for quiz; HW pg 90 (13-21) and pg 102 (1-21 odd, can skip #13); Go over CU 2-7 and 2-8; Answers and solutions were provided for the review assignment (HW)
SCIENCE: Chem/Phys changes reading with worksheet with Miss Fisk – NH
Wednesday 1-11-12
MATH: Correct HW; Class practice AND HW – Pract B 2-7/2-8 worksheet; CU 2-7/2-8; Return and go over CU’s 2-4/2-5
SCIENCE: ASD Presentation – NH
Tuesday 1-10-12
MATH: Correct HW; Lesson 2-8; HW pg 100 19-29 odd
SCIENCE: Phys and Chem Changes video and worksheet – NH
Monday 1-9-12
MATH: Correct HW; 2-7 group practice; HW = pg 94 4-11
SCIENCE: Complete Phys and Chem Changes reading and key points
Friday 1-6-12
MATH: Correct HW; CU 2-5; Lesson 2-7; HW pg 95 #’s 33-48 (Hint: #36 .25 = 1/4; #38 .5 = 1/2)
SCIENCE: Chem and Phys Properties review and examples and begin changes; NH
Thursday 1-5-12
MATH: Correct HW; CU’s for 2-4; Pract B 2-4 and 2-5 (half of each side) = HW
SCIENCE: Chemical Properties; NH
Wednesday 1-4-12
MATH: Correct HW; Lesson 2-5; HW = Pg 83 (25-45 ODD)
SCIENCE: Physical characteristics reading and discussion; NH
Tuesday 1-3-12
MATH: Return and go over quiz 2A; Lesson 2-4; HW = Pract A odds only
SCIENCE: 20 questions and TABOO games; Properties of matter – NH
Friday 12-16-11
MATH: Grinchy activities – 7th Grade; Enjoy the break!
SCIENCE: Grinchy activities – 7th Grade; Enjoy the break!
Thursday 12-15-11
MATH: Correct quiz; Make a Flake; No HW
SCIENCE: Gift of the Magi
Wednesday 12-14-11
MATH: Collect HW; QUIZ (2-1, 2-2, 2-3 and 2-6); No HW
SCIENCE: Return and go over quiz; No HW
Tuesday 12-13-11
MATH: Correct and go over hw; HW= pg 784-785 2-30 evens and 54-64 evens
SCIENCE: Quiz; NH
Monday 12-12-11
MATH: Counselling Lessons; HW = Use answers to CORRECT HW from Fri and REDO the problem to catch mistakes; QUIZ WED
SCIENCE: Review for quiz; HW=15 minutes of studying; Should have brought home a stack of papers with some highlighting to review for quiz
Friday 12-9-11
MATH: Correct HW; CU 2-3/2-6; HW = pg 784-785 (1-31 odd AND 55-65 odd)
SCIENCE: Li, Na, K demo; HW = 15 minutes of studying
Thursday 12-8-11
MATH: HW correct; Return papers; HW = 2-6 Practice B (skip selected problems only (varies by hour))
SCIENCE: Review for quiz by highlighting focus points; Cont patterns with Periodic Table; HW=15 minutes of studying
Wednesday 12-7-11
MATH: Correct HW; Lesson 2-6; 1st hour HW pg 87 (1-17 every other odd (1, 5, 9, 13, 17 and 23) 4th and 5th hours pg 87 1-17 odd and 23
SCIENCE: Complete jigsaw notes; SR questions pg 119 AND why does it makes sense to use “families” when talking about the Periodic Table?- NH
Tuesday 12-6-11
MATH: Correct HW and CU 2-1; Lesson 2-3; HW 2-3 Pract A (back of lesson sheet)
SCIENCE: Periodic Table Trends; Carbon vs Copper lab; Family jigsaw reading and notes (read and take notes on the families of the Periodic Table in small groups then share with class. pgs 112-119)
Monday 12-5-11
MATH: HW check; Wrap up loose ends; More work on 2-1 and 2-2 ; HW pg 66 35-51 odd and pg 70 1-9 all
SCIENCE: Wrap up Play-Doh Chemistry; Graphic Organizer for basics of matter; Return flip charts; SR pg 111 #1 and #3 AND Characteristics of metals, non-metals, and metalloids. – NH
Thursday 12-1-11
MATH: Check HW; Lesson 2-2; HW = Pg 70 (#’s 10-26); C-U 2-1
SCIENCE: Play dough Chemistry – NH
Wednesday 11-30-11 – 1st SNOW DAY;-)
Tuesday 11-29-11
MATH: Lesson 2-1; HW – Pract A wksht
SCIENCE: Self grade flip chart and turn in; AR pgs 104, 105, 108 – 111
Monday 11-28-11
MATH: Ch 2 PRE test; When finished go to the online textbook, select Chapter 2, then GO, MUTE your volume! Click on the Tab “Videos and Activities” and watch the example videos for the lessons, there are many, start at the top and work down the list…. (You will have to change the CC from OFF to English). Watch the examples; NH
SCIENCE: Work on Flip charts – due tomorrow;
Tuesday 11-22-11
MATH: Complete CH 7 POST test; Complete Ch 7 wrap up; NH – Have a great break!!
SCIENCE: Molly Cule video; Flip chart work; NH – enjoy your break!
Monday 11-21-11
MATH: Return quiz and compare to CU’s from 7-4, 7-5 and 7-6; Begin Ch 7 POST test; NH
SCIENCE: Continue Flip chart of atoms, elements, molecules and compounds; NH
Friday 11-18-11
MATH: QUIZ 7-4, 7-5, 7-6 – NH
SCIENCE: Begin atoms, molecules, elements and compounds flip charts; NH
Thursday 11-17-11
MATH: Correct HW; CU 7-6; Review for quiz HW pg 794 (13-17 and 22-24) QUIZ tomorrow – STUDY
SCIENCE: Completed Atoms, molecules and compounds web work
Wednesday 11-16-11
MATH: Lesson 7-6; CU 7-5; Went over CU 7-4; Collected quiz corrections; HW 7-6 Pract B wksht
SCIENCE: Laptops Metal, Metalloid, Non-metal task from Google Doc
Tuesday 11-15-11
MATH: Lesson 7-5 (Reteaching wksht/notes); CU 7-4; HW-Pract B wksht and quiz corrections
SCIENCE: Molecules Tasks 1, 2 and 3 and Periodic Table Trends- from Google doc
Monday 11-14-11
MATH: Lesson 7-4 Powerpoint and notes; pg 344 (10-18) – HW;
SCIENCE: Molecules Tasks 1, 2 and 3 – from Google doc
Friday 11-11-11
MATH: Quiz 7-1 through 7-3
SCIENCE: Complete Bill video and notes of atom, molecule, element, compound
Thursday 11-10-11
MATH: Review for Quiz 7-1, 7-2, 7-3; HW = Worksheet 11.3 and 11.4
SCIENCE: Ipod touches – Elemental WOW’ and Boo’s; Complete Elements video worksheet – HW, due tomorrow
Wednesday 11-9-11
MATH: Complete Trying Triangles – patterns; CU 7-3A; HW = Back of Trying Triangles AND page 339 (21-28); QUIZ FRIDAY (7-1, 7-2, 7-3)
SCIENCE: Ipod touches – worksheet and elements video – NH
Tuesday 11-8-11
MATH: Complete lesson 7-3; Trying Triangles Activity – QUIZ FRIDAY (7-1, 7-2, 7-3)
SCIENCE: What does Bill know about atoms?;
Monday 11-7-11 (guest teacher)
MATH: Review of 7-1, 7-2, and 7-3; HW will have depended on what Mrs Kappler (sub) assigned
SCIENCE: Reading and worksheets for atoms and elements
Friday 11-4-11
MATH: HW check; Triangle Sum = 180 (Lesson 7-3) – NH
SCIENCE: States of matter and how atoms and molecules move; Atoms Family;-) – NH
Thursday 11-3-11
MATH: Go over HW; Go 0ver CU 7-1; Take CU 7-2; HW=WKSHT CC-12 and CC-13 BOTH sides
SCIENCE: Go over and collect Textbook Scav Hunt; Atoms (video and discussions) – NH
Wednesday 11-2-11
MATH – Review 7-1 and 7-2; CU for 7-1; HW pg 332 (6-17)
SCIENCE – Correct and collect Density WKSHT; Hand out text; Book Scav Hunt = HW
Tuesday 11-1-11 (Ms Fisk was our guest teacher)
MATH: Lesson 7-2; HW 1-5
SCIENCE: Physical and Chemical Properties PRE test; A Matter of Density worksheet – HW
Monday 10-31-11 – Happy Halloween!
MATH: Lesson 7-1, notes; HW – pg 326 1-24 (MOST finished IN class)
SCIENCE: 2nd hour – POST test for sci process – NH; 3rd hour – went over measuring packet – NH
Friday 10-28-11
MATH: Comparing Mrs. Henning’s evidence of Ch 7 vocab powerpoint with our video examples – For each vocab word, is it a good example? Explain/defend. Pg 321 1-14 = HW
SCIENCE: King Size vs Bite size handout; Our thinking about Density; Measuring Packet work; NH
Thursday 10-27-11
MATH: Finding evidence of Ch 7 vocab (using recording devices;-) – HW complete evidence of Ch 7 vocab
SCIENCE: Candy Bar Lab wrap up pg 3 HW (3rd hour); sink or float;
Wednesday 10-26-11
MATH: Wrap up Ch1 (compare pre/post test scores; binder cleanout) Vocab for Ch 7 terms – HW
SCIENCE:
Tuesday 10-25-11
MATH: Ch 7 PREtest; Ch 1 POST test; Self Eval; Integer Practice
SCIENCE: Candy Density Lab – Page 2 of lab is HW
Monday 10-24-11
MATH: Quiz Corrections; Ch 1 self-evaluation; Ch 1 Post Test – NH
SCIENCE: Density Demo with Rice Crispies; Pre-view of candy bar lab; HW – 2nd hour ONLY – Letter to Mr. Groves, due Tues
Friday 10-21-11
MATH: HW check; Quiz (1-7, 1-8, 1-9)
SCIENCE:
Thursday 10-20-11
MATH: HW check; CU for inequalities; HW – Review for quiz pg 48 (1-25) AND pg 42 (39-42); Answers for pg 48 and for pg 42
SCIENCE: Density Reading and answering questions, Rice Crispie Demo
Wednesday 10-19-11 (MEAP Schedule)
MATH: Solving and Graphing Inequalities; HW – Pg 46 #’s 7-14 and 29-34 MATH QUIZ FRIDAY – covers 1-7, 1-8 and 1-9
SCIENCE: Inferences with clickers; HW (3rd hour ONLY)- Complete Rubberband Lab, Graph and Letter to Mr. Groves
Tuesday 10-18-11 (MEAP SCHEDULE)
MATH: Solving inequalities; NH
SCIENCE: Complete Rubber band lab – drawing conclusions and communicating results; NH
Monday 10-17-11
MATH: CU on 2 Step Equations; Inequalities and graphing them on a number line; NH (MEAP tomorrow)
SCIENCE: Complete Rubber Band Graph; Begin Summary of Lab; NH
Friday 10-14-11
MATH: Solving Equations – mixed Practice; HW Practice B worksheet for 1-7 and 1-8, column 3 ONLY due Monday
SCIENCE: Rubber Band Lab – constructing a graph with the data collected from experiment; NH
Thursday 10-13-11 (MEAP Schedule)
MATH: Solving 2 step Equations – HW pg 42 (#’s 47-58)
SCIENCE: Rubber Band Lab (outside experiment – longest distance) NH
Wednesday 10-12-11 (MEAP Schedule)
MATH: Solving 1 step equations – NH
SCIENCE: Rubber Band Lab (outside) – NH
Tuesday 10-11-11 (MEAP Schedule)
MATH: Continue notes for mult/dividing solving equations; Practice in class; NH
SCIENCE: Rubber band Lab; NH
Monday 10-10-11
MATH: Correct and Collect HW; CU +/- solving equations; quiz review; begin mult/dividing solving equations; NH
SCIENCE: Sci Method video and connections; NH
Friday 10-7-11
MATH: Correct HW; Bookwork (in class on solving +/- equations pg 37); HW=Column 2 of worksheet
SCIENCE: NH
Thursday 10-6-11
MATH: Returned quizzes and made corrections and gave back to Mrs. Henning; Lesson 1-7 (notes); HW = Column 1 of “Did you Hear About…” worksheet
SCIENCE: Completed Scientific Method Reading; Started Sci Meth flipchart – NH
Wednesday 10-5-11
MATH: Collected HW, Took quiz – NH
SCIENCE: Thinking of ourselves as scientists and measuring – NH
Tuesday 10-4-11
MATH: Checked HW, Completed a C.U. (grade entered) and reviewed for quiz – HW pg 782 -783 (#’s 16-51)
SCIENCE: Scientific Method, and scientist brainstorm.
Monday 10-3-11
MATH: HW check, Index card of rules for +, -, x and (/) integers, “Knees” worksheet and “Moving Words” wkshts = HW
SCIENCE: Compared results of lab from Friday, Practiced more measuring, outside to measure (linear) with partners
Friday 9-30-11
MATH: QUIZ Wednesday (covers ordering numbers <, >, =, absolute value, and adding, subtracting, mult and dividing integers) Go over HW from Thurs, Lesson on Mult and dividing integers, HW = Nose in the middle of your face worksheet
SCIENCE: NH, Using scientific tools to measure lab,
Thursday 9-29-11
MATH: Go over HW from Wed, Check Up for subtracting integers, HW= all of lion, leopard worksheet and the ODDS only on the back (P26) worksheet
SCIENCE: NH, Continued writing directions for using scientific measuring tools
Wednesday 9-28-11
MATH: Go over HW from Tues, Check Up for adding integers, Subtracting Integers lesson, HW= 1st 2 columns of Captain Kirk worksheet,
SCIENCE: AR, Walk and read for Measuring tools and begin directions writing = NH
Tuesday 9-27-11
MATH: Adding Integers (1-4), HW= complete PS 1-3, and Sum Up worksheet (1st 2 columns only) and How’s Business worksheet (1st column only)
SCIENCE: Worked on SR pgs 4-9, Started discussion of measurement (ruler)
Monday 9-26-11
MATH: Ordering Numbers and Absolute Value (Lesson 1-3), HW pg 16 (15-43 odd)
SCIENCE: Wrap up online tasks – NH
Friday 9-23-11
MATH: Took quiz (grades are entered) Worksheet (column 1 is homework)
SCIENCE: Visit from the counseling center (Miss Trierweiler) – NH
Thursday 9-22-11
MATH: Went over HW, CU for 1-2 (grades have been entered), reviewed for tomorrow’s quiz, marked on our growth chart
SCIENCE: Continued Online Testing and recorded results in growth chart
Wednesday 9-21-11
MATH: Went over HW from Tues, Problem-solving Wksht 1-2 and Puzzler Wksht 1-2 are both HW. QUIZ FRIDAY COVERS PEMDAS, 1-1 and 1-2
SCIENCE: Understanding how we learn. Online Pretest
Tuesday 9-20-11
Science – Learning about our Learning Styles (online) and wrapping up loose ends
Math – 1-1 Check In (graded) PS 1-1 and Lesson 1-2 with Pract A. HW=Complete PS 1-1 and Practice A
Monday 9-19-11
Science – Learning about our Learning Styles (online) and wrapping up loose ends
Math – Warm-Ups (graded) and Check In (graded) Lesson 1-1, HW pg 8 11-23 odd and 35 & 37
Monday 9-12-11
Science – We learned that following directions is very important and that practice makes us better! – NH
Math – We learned more about how our classroom works AND about each other as we discussed various math concepts around us – NH
Tues 9-13
Science – Laptops – learning about helpful online tools (ie Google Doc, Edublog, online textbook, sci measuring site)
Math – Practice Clapping and 1/2 of Pretest
Wed 9-14
Science – Laptops – learning about helpful online tools (ie Google Doc, Edublog, online textbook, sci measuring site)
Math – Practice Clapping and 1/2 of Pretest
Thurs 9-15
Science – Laptops – learning about helpful online tools (ie Google Doc, Edublog, online textbook, sci measuring site)
Math – PEMDAS review and Practice. A & C of all 8 problems from worksheet=HW
Fri:
Science – Set up Active Reading
Math - PEMDAS review and Practice. B & D of 1-5 problems from worksheet=HW
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August 31 – Open House at Hayes 5-7
