Homework Monday December 13, 2010

MS CE all: CE Mag "Burger Battles: ques and 2 sided worksheet

                   Answer the 2nd side(Literacy Skills) in complete sentences and do # 4 - advertising for                    apples.   Due before break - by Thurs.

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: None

Homework Wednesday December 8, 2010

MS CE All: Europe "Physical Features" due Mon.

                    Learn Western Europe countries & capitals for Mon.

                    (add them to Northern Europe)

MS 1 Sci: Dream about Earthquake Buildings!!!!

MS 2-3 Sci: Creek Project - due Mon.

                     Chapter Test: Ch.10 , History of Chem. and Research Topics

                          SHORT TEST (Quest) on MONDAY!

                     Periodic Table worksheet due Fri.

                     Time Tour Presentations are Fri.

Homework Monday December 6, 2010

MS CE all: Finish CE mag:"Drug Wars" Ques & 2 sided worksheet

                    Europe Countries & Capitals  all due Wed.

                    Learn Northern Europe countries and capitals for Wed.

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: Read Sec 10-2, 10-3, 10-4 (p. 276-281, 284-291)

                     Finish worksheet.    Due Wed.

                     Quiz - Periodic Table  on Wed.

Homework Friday December 3, 2010

MS 1 Sci: NONE!!  Repair Brains!

MS 2-3 Sci: Geologic Time Tour Projects due MONDAY 12/6.

                     Creek Project Depth Maps due the FOLLOWING Mon. 12/13.

Homework Wednesday December 1, 2010

MS CE all: Europe and the World - map and worksheet due Monday.

MS 1 Sci: TEST FRIDAY!!!!!!!

MS 2-3 Sci: Read worksheets. Bring creek data on Fri.

Homework Monday November 29, 2010

MS CE all: None.

MS 1 Sci: Chapter Test Fri. 12/3.

                 Worksheets: 1- 2-2 Comparing Richter/Moment Mag. Scales

                                         2 2-2 Measuring Earthquakes

                  Worksheets due Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read in text p.270-274 Sec 10-1  Structure of Atoms

                     Due Wed.

                     Geologic Time Tours are due Monday Dec 6.(You should be finished or REALLY close) 

Homework Monday November 22, 2010

MS CE all: None

MS 1 Sci: Chapter Test Fri 12/3.

                 Read Sec 4 p. 68-73 Due Mon 11/29

MS 2-3 Sci: None _ except.. Finish up your Geologic Time Tour Projects 

Homework Monday November 15, 2010

MS CE all: "Wired World" mag ques and worksheet. due in pouch on Fri.

                     Use your studyhall!

MS 1 Sci: Read p. 60-65 Sec 3 in text by Fri.

MS 2-3 Sci : None 

                     (your 1 pager on Chemistry is due Fri)

Homework Wednesday November 10, 2010

MS CE all: CE Mag. "Freedom Fighter"

                   Ques on back, 2-sided worksheet(Xword and Skills pages),

                   Research - Nobel Proze Winners worksheet. All Due MONDAY

MS 1 Sci: Finish Lab "Finding an Epicenter" for Mon

MS 2-3 Sci: Chemistry Topics Research paper - 3/4 to 1 page long.

                    Include sources. Definition of your chemistry field, why it is important and how is it used. Due FRIDAY NOV 19. (All play people should finish it this weekend!)

                   QUIZ MONDAY _ (Sig Figs and Sci Notation)

Homework Monday November 8, 2010

MS CE all: Finish reading CE Mag "Favorite Son".

                   Do questions on back, Skills page, Crossword and Venn Diagram

                   Due Wed.

MS 1 Sci: Read p. 51-57 Sec 2 in text.

                 Finish Mercalli Scale Lab.

                   Due Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Answer the 4 sig fig questions that were on the board.

                      Due Wed.

            ** Just a reminder, if you haven't started your Geologic Time Tour Project you are behind!  You have been given plenty of time to work on it. Get moving!"

Homework Wednesday & Friday October 27& 29, 2010

MS CE All: Finish Physical Map of North America questions for Mon.

MS 1 Sci: Read p. 46 & 47 in text. Due Fri.

MS 2-3 Sci: Review notes from today, Quiz on Monday - Scientific Notation,

                     including mult., division, addition and subtraction.

Friday : MS 1 Sci : Read p.48-50.  Quiz on Monday!!!! all of sec 1.

     MS 2-3 Sci : No class. Quiz Monday.

Homework Monday October 25, 2010

MS CE  all: NONE

MS 1 Sci : Read p. 44-45 in text for Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: None. Show parents your test!!!

Homework Wed/Fri October 13 &14, 2010

MS CE all: NONE!!!

MS Sci all: NONE!!! (Reminder:Your Geologic Time Tour project is due Dec.6)

Enjoy Fall Break!

Homework Friday October 8, 2010

MS CE all: Friendly reminder - CE articles and summaries are due Mon.

MS 1 Sci: TEST Wed.

                 Read Sec 5 p.32-36 for Mon.

MS 2-3 Sci: Great Job at the Creek today!

                     TEST next Wed.  STUDY the Geologic Timeline!

Homework Wednesday October 6, 2010

MS CE all: CE Mag. "On the March!" (Bedbugs)

                   Do mag. ques and worksheet - both sides

                   Bill of Rights worksheet ( remember to check www.historyforkids.org if you have

                   trouble understanding the Bill of Rights)

                        Due Monday.

MS 1 Sci: Finish Sea floor Spreading Lab and R &R worksheet due Fri.

                 UNIT TEST next Wed!!!!!!

MS 2-3 Sci: CREEK PROJECT on Friday  Regardless of Weather!!! Be Prepared!!!

                    CHAPTER TEST NEXT WED!

Homework Monday October 4, 2010

MS CE: C Events articles and summaries are due next Monday.

MS 1 Sci: Read Sec 4 p. 23-29

                  p29 Ques. 1ac, 2ac, 3 ab  Due Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read remainder of Sec 6 p 142-145 Due Wed.

                     UNIT TEST NEXT WED-  10/13/10

                     Know the Geologic Timeline for this Wed. (Again) 

Homework Wednesday September 29, 2010

MS CE all: CE Mag. "Holding On"

                   Ques. and worksheet (both sides) due Mon.

                   Crossword - Extra Credit - due Monday.

MS 1 Sci: "Curious Case of the Mesoaurus" due Mon.

                 ANSWER IN COMPLETE SENTENCES!

MS 2-3 Sci: Know the Geologic Timeline!!!!!!!!!!

Homework Monday September 27, 2010

MS CE all: Finish US Physical Features for Wed (if you didn't complete it in class)

MS 1 Sci: Read p.18-22 in text (Sec 3 Drifting Continents)

                 Finish Continental Drift Hands On

                 QUIZ Heat Transfer & Continental Drift  all due WEDNESDAY

MS 2-3 Sci: Read Sec 5 & part of 6 p.130-137

                      Due Wed. (Know the Geologic Timeline)

Homework Monday September 20, 2010

MS CE all: Quiz Wed - States & Capitals

                    Review Colorado Notes

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: Read Sec 4. pgs 127-129

                     p.129 Ques 1 & 2 all parts Due Wed.

Homework Friday September 17, 2010

MS 1 Sci:  NONE!

MS 2-3 Sci: Finish Rock Layer Lab.

                     Read p. 117-126 (Sec 2 & 3) in red text.

                        All due Monday.

Homework Wednesday September 15, 2010

MS CE All: CE Mag. "What a Mess" - read

                   Ques. on back and ques on worksheet - Due Mon.

                   Start learning capitals for next Wed.

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p.110-116  Ch4 Sec1 for Fri.

Monday September 13, 2010

MS CE All: Finish States & Capitals for Wed.

              Quiz on States on Wed.

MS 1 Sci: Read p. 14-17 in text for Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: None.

Homework Friday September 10,2010

MS 1 Sci: Finish reading Sec 1, Chapter 1 in your textbook.

Quiz on Monday -Sec 1 and notes.

MS 2-3 Sci: Finish Topo lab for Monday.

"Quest" (Short Test) on Monday over Chapter 1.

Homework Wednesday September 8, 2010

MS CE A: North America worksheets - due Monday

MS 1 Sci: Read p.6-9 in text. Finish Lab - Simulating the Mantle - a home.

                 Be sure to research ""plasticity" and write a well developed paragraph for the lab. Due Friday.

MS 2-3 Sci: Finish Topo Map for Friday. (Do NOT freak out. Do your best - there are numerous correct solutions)

MS CE B: NONE!!!!

Homework Wednesday 9/1/10

MS CE : C.Sci Magazine - read and answer questions (2 sheets)

               "Unhappy Meals" is extra credit.  Due next Wed.

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: Read in "Earth's Changing Surface" pgs. 6-30.

                     Chapter Test Sept. 13 Mon.

                     Finish worksheet on computer mapping for next Wed.

Homework Monday August 30, 2010

MS CE 1: Finish S. America worksheet for Wed.

MS 1 Sci: "The Scientific Method" and "Scientific Definitions"

                 worksheets due Wed.

                Quiz Wed. : Sci. Method, Metric, Sci. Fields

MS 2-3 Sci: Complete your "pixel" drawings for Wed. Use graph paper.

MS CE 2: None

Homework Wednesday August 25, 2010

MS CE 1 & 2:  Current Events articles with a summary for your chosen topic - Due Monday.

MS 1 Sci: Read "Dancing with Volcanoes" p f1-f3 for Friday.

                 We'll finish the metric lab in class.

                        Continue to THINK IN METRIC!

MS 2-3 Sci: R&R Exploring Earth's Surface Due Fri ( if not finished in class)

                     "Famous Mtns of the World" Due Fri.

Homework Monday August 23, 2010

WELCOME BACK!!!!!!

MS CE 1 & 2: "What do you know....what do you remember?" Test Wed.

                      (Do not make yourself crazy over this ... its a review test to see if you remember anything from last year - very basic ideas)

Finish worksheet - S. America for Wed if you didn't finish in class.

MS 1 Sci: Metric System  - review for Wed.  Cover textbook.

MS 2-3 Sci: Dream in the metric system!!!

Homework Monday May 17, 2010

MS 1 Sci: Keep working on your organism research - due Fri.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p. 176-189.

                     Do 2 worksheets ( 1 double sided) for Wed.

                    Also look over handouts on nervous systems and others.

MS CE A: Should be finishing up your part of the paper your group will present with its diorama.

MS CE B: None.

Homework Friday May 14, 2010

MS 1 Sci: Work on your ocean organism - do research.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read Endocrine System p.216-221, and

Read Reproductive System p. 224-231.

All reading due Monday.

Chances of a quiz on Monday??? 99 %

Homework Thursday May 13, 2010

Int. CE: Finish South America Physical Features Map for Tues.

             (This will all be on your final!!)

Int. Sci: Read in text p.128-131 Sec. 2 (Physics of Flight)

              Finish 2 worksheets that are for sec 1 & 2 of Birds.

                Due Tues.

Homework Monday & Wednesday May 10 & 12, 2010

MS CE A: Think about and continue to work on Africa dioramas.

MS CE B: None. (Working on puzzle in class)

MS 1 Sci: Ocean Habitat Project - research as needed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p.112 - 120 for Wed. (Respiratory System)

                     Read p. 176-189 (Nervous System) for Wed.

Homework Friday May 7, 2010

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p.91-102 (Sec 3 & 4)

                      2 worksheets - Blood Types, Cardiovascular Health

                     Due Mon.

MS 1 Sci: Read p.150-157 (Sec 4)

                 Answer Ques p. 157  1a, c; 2 b; 3 b,c.

                 Due Mon.

Homework May 6, 2010

Int CE: WR "Allergy Attack" finish questions and

              3 worksheets for next Thurs.

Int Sci: Read in text pgs 118-125 Birds - due next Thurs.

              Repair Brain Drain!!!!!!

Homework Wednesday May 5, 2010

MS CE A: Research for Africa project

MS 1 Sci: Read Sec 2 & 3 p 141-149  Due Fri.

                 Ocean Floor Lab  Due Mon.

MS 2-3 CE B: Finish Primates in Peril & worksheets

                            Due Mon

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p 91-102 Sec 3 & 4 Due Fri.

                     Heartbeat Lab Due Fri

Homework Tuesday May 4, 2010

Int. CE: None

INT Sci: Chapter 1 Test THURS.

               (Know your worms!!!)

                 Finish "Tracking" Lab for Thurs.

Monday May 3,2010

MS CE: Finish Africa-Civilizations for Wed.

MS 1 Sci: Read p130-139 in text. Quiz on Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p.78-89 in text.

                     Quiz Wed.

Thursday April 29, 2010

Int CE: None

Int Sci: Review the earthworm worksheet. For Mon.

Chapter TEST next Thursday (5/6/10)

Homework Wednesday April 28, 2010

MS CE: Write a 1 1/2 ( CE "A") or 2 (CE "B") page paper on South Africa.

              History before 2000 should be short. How has South Africa progressed politically and economically in the last decade?

Include what you think of its progress. Note any similarities to other situations around the world or in history.       DUE MONDAY

MS Sci 1: NONE

MS Sci 2-3: NONE

Homework Tuesday April 27, 2010

Int. Sci : None. (You might want to review your notes and  the previous reading)

Int. CE: WR "Water Woes" ques on back and crossword. Due Thurs.

Homework Monday April 26, 2010

MS CE: Finish CE MAg 'EQs Shake the World" ques on back,

               and worksheet (2 sides) and Crossword puzzle. DUE WED.

MS 1 Sci: CHAPTER TEST WED!!!!

MS 2-3 Sci: CHAPTER TEST WED!!!!

                     Muscle worksheet due WED.

            

Homework Friday April 23, 2010

MS 1 Sci: Read "Currents & Climate" section in textbook.

                 Complete worksheet.   Due MON

                    CHAPTER TEST ON WED!!!!

MS 2-3 Sci:  Hand Projects  Due MON

                      Worksheets from class - read and highlight. Due Mon.

                       CHAPTER TEST ON WED!!!!

Homework Thursday April 22, 2010

Int. CE: NONE (Remember your S America countries & capitals)

Int. Sci: Read Sec 3 pgs 15-23 if you didn't last week, and worksheet. Overdue already.

              Read Sec 4 pgs 26-32  and worksheet. Due TUES.

Homework Tuesday & Wednesday April 21 & 20, 2010

Tuesday April 20

Int. CE and Sci: None

Wednesday April 21

MS CE:  NONE!!!! - due to brain drain!

MS 1 Sci: Chapter Test next Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read pgs 30-35 and do Skin worksheet for Fri.

                     Hand Projects are due next Mon. 4/26

                     Chapter Test next Wed. 4/28

THURSDAY April 15, 2010

Int. CE None

Int Sci: Read pgs 15-23 (Sec 3) in text.

              Do worksheet - due Tues.

              2nd worksheet - R, E, & O only - due Tues.

Homework Wednesday April 14, 2010

MS CE: Know Southern Africa countries & capitals.

              All Africa - countries/capitals/physical features  TEST WED.

MS 1 Sci: None!! Water Column is due Fri before you leave for the Museum.

MS 2-3 Sci: Hand Projects are due Mon. 4/26

                      Chapter 1 Test Wed. 4/28.

Homework Monday & Tuesday April 12 & 13, 2010

Monday

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p. 24-28 Sec. on Muscles

                     Finish Lab

                      Due Wed

                     Make sure you have all your hand materials.

MS CE: Sudan - Darfur  1 1/2 page paper for MS A

                                           2 page paper for MS B

                                          Font no larger than point12

                               Africa - Population Density MS A

                 DUE WED.

Tuesday

Int. CE: WR "Uh-oh Pharaoh" Ques & 3 worksheets

                       remember S America countries & Caps 

                           Due Thurs

Int Sci : NONE

Homework Thursday April 8, 2010

Int. Sci: None

Int.CE: Finish South America countries and capitals worksheet.

             Know them and be able to locate the countries on a map. Quiz on Tues.

              (Quiz is JUST South America, not Latin America or Caribbean)

Homework Tuesday and Wednesday April 6 & 7, 2010

Tuesday

Int. CE: None

Int Sci: Finish questions for fish/jellyfish worksheet

              Worksheet: Symmetry Ch1 Sec 2

                 Due Thurs

Wednesday

MS CE: None

MS 1 Sci: Finish reading section(p110-113) Due Fri

                 Composition of Ocean Water - circle graph  Due Mon.

MS 2-3 Sci: Bring any additional Hand Project Materials - Fri.

                     Fri Quiz: Skeletal System

                     Read the rest of section 2  p 16-19. due Fri

Homework Monday April 5, 2010

MS CE: None

MS 1 Sci: Read p.108-110 in text.

                 Answer 1 a,b,c and 4(Math) on p.113

                    Due Wed

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p.12-15 in text.

                     Do skeleton worksheet for Wed.

Homework Friday April 2, 2010

MS 2-3 Science: None

MS 1 Sci: Read Ch 3 Sec 2 pgs 102-107

                 Do worksheets: Tides, Tide Height and When do Waves Break for MON.

Homework Thursday April 1, 2010

Int. CE: WR "Tiger Watch" Ques on back. (brainteaser p.7 is Extra Credit)

               Worksheets: Cat Stats, Antonymn Adv. and Crossword

                   All due Tues. 4/6.

Int. Sci: Cover text book.

              Read Ch. 1 Secs 1 & 2  pgs 6-14.

                   Due Tues. 4/6.

Homework Wednesday March 31, 2010

MS CE "A": Africa - Land Use

                     E Africa Countries & Caps quiz 

                          due MONDAY

MS CE "B": Africa - Populations

                     E Africa Countries & Caps Quiz

                        due Monday

MS 1 Sci: Tides Lab - Due Fri.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read Ch 1 Sec 1 pgs 6-11.

                     Worksheets: Body Organization & Homeostasis

                                             Enrich - Organ & Tissue Transplants

                      Hand Project sketches

                         all due Fri.

Homework Tuesday March 30, 2010

Int. CE: None

Int. Sci:  Minimum of 1 page paper on "Prey and Predator"

               You chose a prey and predator pair in class. Your report should include adaptations of each animal that help the prey to survive and the predator to hunt. Include at least one picture of each. (Not part of your 1 page paper).   Due Thurs.

Homework Monday March 29, 2010

MS CE A : Africa - Products due Wed.

                  Eastern Africa countries & Caps - next Mon.

MS CE B: Finish Africa- Products if you didn't in class.

                  Africa- Land Use due Wed.

                 E. Africa Countries & caps due next Mon.

             

             EAfrica: Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia

                            Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Eritrea

MS 1 Sci: Finish Beach Lab for Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: 1 page paper on evolutionary changes in homo sapiens.

                    Which development do you think was the most important and why.

                    Due Wed.

Homework Wednesday & Thursday March 17 & 18 , 2010

WEDNESDAY March 17.

MS CE: CE Mag. "The Big Count"

              Ques & Skills Page with Word Search

                       DUE THIS FRIDAY!!!!!

MS 1 Sci: Read ch 3 Sec 1 p. 94-101

                    Due Fri.

MS 2-3 Sci: None

THURSDAY March 18.

Int CE: None

Int Sci: None!!!!

          (If you did NOT hand in your Tasmanian Animal report - 

           Hand it in TOMORROW -- FRIDAY)

Homework Tuesday March 16, 2010

Int. CE: Finish WR"Make it Count!" Ques & worksheets (2) for Thurs 

                      - if you didn't finish it in class.

Int. Sci: Animal Research Report: for Tasmanian animal you chose in class.

               1. Its Scientific Name

               2. Structure of animal - (mammal, reptile, bird - why?, size?)

               3. How does it meet its life functions?

                     a. keeping internal conditions stable

                     b. reproduction

                     c. movement

                     d. obtaining food & oxygen

                     ( include what they eat and what preys on them, where do 

                       they live, WHY?)

                4. Adaptations - why do they survive in Tasmania?

                      Would your animal survive if it was put in North America? Why or why not?

                 5. Picture(s) of your animal

                      

 Use you own words. Do not use Wikipedia.

                      Due Thurs.

Homework Monday March 15, 2010

MS CE: BIG QUIZ ON WED.

              Central Africa etc.

              CE Mag. "Help Not Wanted" and Skills Page and Crossword Due Wed.

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: None

Homework Thursday March 11, 2010

Int. CE & Sci: None!

Homework Monday & Tuesday March 8 & 9, 2010

MONDAY

MS 1 Sci: NONE Volcano Projects Presentations continue on Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Test moved to next Monday 3/15.

                      None

MS CE: Add Central African countries & capitals (11 of them - were on the board)

              Know by next Wed. 3/17. Quiz on Northern, western & Central Africa.

TUESDAY

Int. CE: Finish Olympic Medal Bar Graph for Thurs. if you didn't finish in class.

Homework Thursday March 4, 2010

Int. CE & Sci: NONE!!!!!!!!

                       Repair Brain Drain!!!!!

Homework Wednesday March 3, 2010

MS CE: Africa - Vegetation

MS 1 Sci: Volcano Projects due Monday

                 TEST - VOLCANOES  FRIDAY

                        STUDY!!!!!!!!

MS 2-3 Sci: "Physics in the Olympics" Due Fri.

                      Read Ch 7 Sec 4 p. 198-203

                       Worksheet  Due Fri.

MS 2-3 Sci B : all of the above plus

                         Math Problems 1,2, 4, & 5 pgs 120 & 121 in

                         Motion Forces & energy Book. Due Fri.

Homework Tuesday March 2, 2010

Int. CE: None

Int. Sci: TEST THURSDAY!!!

              Study Ch. 3 and Review Sheet.

Homework Monday March 1, 2010

MS 1 Sci: Read through p. 105 (finish the volcano chapter)

                 Test Friday

                 Volcano Project next Mon.

                 "A Volcano in the Backyard" due this Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p. 180-183 in text.

                     Ques 2 and Math Problem on p. 183. Due Wed.

                     Physics in the Olympics - due Fri

MS CE: None

Homework Friday February 26, 2010

MS 2-3 Sci: "Physics in the Olympics"

                       Due next Fri 3/5.

                       Create a posterboard for your chosen sport.

                         Include: Who won the medals in your sport, and what country is each from.

                           Describe the sport : general information - history in the Olympics, rules of the                                                                           sport. Special equipment needed? Why?

                                                               applied physics - include a diagram, drawn by you, that

                                                                  shows the forces at work. Include in your discussion

                                                                  forces, friction, momentum, velocity, centrifugal force, 

                                                                 etc as applicable for your sport.

                                    Include a MINIMUM of 1 picture of your sport.

MS 1 Sci: Read pgs 99-102 in text  Due Mon.

                Reminder: Test is next Friday on Volcanoes. Your Projects are due  Mon. 3/8.

Homework Thursday February 25, 2010

Int. CE: WR Olympics - do ques on back. Due Tues.

              Olympics Report - due Tues.

                 !. Choose a sport ( E = Figure Skating, K = Hockey, N = speedskating, O = Bobsledding, R = Ski Jumping)

                2. Who Won the medals? What country is each from?

               3. Decribe the sport. What is the object of the sport?

Int. Sci: Read pgs C84-85 in text. Do ques. on p. C85. Answer in complete sentences.

               Due Tues.

               Science Test on Ch. 3 next Thurs.

Homework Wednesday February 17, 2010

MS CE: None. Look over notes from today's DVD on W Africa slave trade.

MS 1 Sci: Volcano Projects are due March 8.

                 Volcano Test March 5.

                 Finish reading Sec 3 in text p.91-97.

                       QUIZ FRIDAY!!

MS 2-3 Sci: The BOATS FLOATED!!! Yeah!!!!

                      No Homework!

Homework Tuesday February 23, 2010

Int CE and Sci: NONE!!!!!

Homework Monday February 22, 2010

MS 1 Sci: Volcano Project notes are due Wed.

                 Minimum of 1 1/2 pages.

MS 2-3 Sci: None.

                   Trip to Creek on Wed. Please bring appropriate clothes to keep warm 

                   and galoshes or waterproof boots if you have them.

MS CE: CE magazine "Helping Haiti" Magazine Ques & Skills Page due Wed.

Homework Friday February 19, 2010

MS 2-3 Sci: Read p. 124-131 Ch 5 Sec 1. Due Mon.

MS 1 Sci: Read pg 91-93 in text. Due Mon.

                 Volcano Project NOTES ARE DUE WED. At least 1 1/2 pages of notes with references.

Homework Thursday February 18, 2010

Int. CE: Remember - quiz on Tues.

Int. Sci: Read pgs C81-C83 in text.

              Finish Lab. Due Tues.

Homework Wednesday February 17, 2010

MS CE A: None!! EXCEPT - Retake Quiz on Monday - if you need it!

MS 1 Sci: Read Sec. 2 p.87-90  For Fri.

                 Finish Lab for Fri.

MS CE B: Africa : Climates  Due Mon.

Ms 2-3 Sci: None!

Homework Tuesday February 16, 2010

Int. CE: WR Magazine "Snake Attack" ques & worksheets  Due Thurs.

               Add 6 Caribbean countries to your list:

                  Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, St. Lucia, 

                  Netherlands Antilles, Grenada, Trinidad & Tobago.

                  Know the countries & their capitals.

                Quiz next Tues.

Int. Sci: Read in text pgs C75-C77. Due Thurs.

               Science  test in 2 weeks.

Homework Thursday & Friday February 11 & 12, 2010

THURSDAY

Int. CE: WR "Battle Plan" finish questions on back and worksheets

               Know the Latin American Countries and Caribbean countries we went over in class.

                 Countries and capitals!! (The new ones are : Bermuda, Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Turks & Caicos and Puerto Rico)

      Due Tuesday.

FRIDAY

MS2-3 Sci: C. Sci Magazine "Ice Men" Questions and Crossword . Due Wednesday

                    BOAT PROJECTS ARE DUE WEDNESDAY!!!!!!!!

MS 1 Sci: None. Start researching your volcano project.

Homework Wednesday February 10, 2010

MS CE A: Africa-Climates due Wed.

                  Quiz on Africa Countries & Capitals on Wed.

                    (Northern & Western Africa)

MS CE B: Quiz on Africa Countries & Capitals. See above.

MS 1 Sci: None (Lab from Monday is due Fri)

MS 2-3 Sci: None!!!!! (Boat projects should almost be finished - due next Wed)

Homework Monday February 8, 2010

MS CE: Know Western Africa countries and capitals Due Feb. 17.

             (Mali, Niger, Benin, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,

               Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.)

MS 1 Sci: Read p. 82-85 Sec 1 in text.

                 Mapping Earthquakes and Volcanoes Lab due Friday.

MS 2-3 Sci: NONE!!! Repair Brain Damage!!!

Homework Friday February 5, 2010

MS 2-3 Sci: "Quest" on Monday. (Long quiz-short test)

                       Ch. 8 Sec 1-5

MS 1 Sci: NONE!! 3 Cheers for the Earthquake Buildings!!!!!!

Homework Thursday February 4, 2010

Int. Sci: None!! ( Bring back lab sheets on Tues. - we'll finish them then)

Int. CE: None!!

Wednesday February 3, 2010

MS CE: Africa - Precipitation. Due Mon.

MS 1 Sci: None

MS 2-3 Sci: Diagram of your glider attempt - show and explain how Bernoulli's Principle is at work. Due Fri.

Short Test Monday - Ch 8 Sec 1-5.

Homework Tuesday February 2, 2010

Int. CE: Finish :Tail of a Snail" for Thurs.

Int. Sci: Finish Lab on Exothermic  and Endothermic reactions.

              Finish Sci Spin "Helping Winter"

              Read p. 68-75 in textbook (This is mostly review)

                 Due Thurs.

Homework Monday February 1, 2010

MS CE: CE Magazine" Targeting Terror" Ques on back, 

              Skills Page and Crossword. Debate Paper on Body Scanners at airports.

              All due Wed.

MS 2-3 Sci: Continue to work on Boat Project (Due Feb. 17th)

                      Read & review Ch 8 Sec 5  pgs 234-239 in text. For Wed.

                      (Think about glider designs for Wed)

MS 1 Sci: None . We'll continue with EQ presentations on Wed.

Homework Friday January 28, 2010

MS 2-3 Sci: Read in "Motion..." book sec 1-3 starting on p.70(Pressure)

                     Finish "Siphons" and return book on Monday.

MS 1 Sci: Finish Earthquake buildings and presentation for Monday

Homework Thursday January 28, 2010

Int. CE: Finish questions on back of WR"Mysteries of the Mayas"

              and worksheet that goes with it (Prove It....)

                Due Tuesday

Int. Sci: NONE

Homework Wednesday January 27, 2010

MS CE: CE Magazine questions and Skills Page

              "Who Own the Past?"

              Africa - Elevations

                   Due Mon.

MS 2-3 SCI: Read p 234-236 in text for Fri.

                       Know what Boat type you're doing your project on.

                       BUOYANCY PROJECT IS DUE FEB. 17th.

Homework Tuesday January 26, 2010

Int CE: None

Int Sci: Finish "How High Does a Ball Bounce?" Hands-On for Thurs.

Homework Monday January 25, 2010

MS 1 Sci: Still working on EQ Buildings.

                 You may have to get together with your partner

                 this weekend if you are not finished on Friday.

MS 2-3 Sci: Finish Buoyancy Hands-On for Wed.

MS CE: Know the capitals and locations of:

              Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Libya, Mauritania,

              Western Sahara, and Tunisia.  For Wed.

Homework Friday January 22, 2010

MS 2-3 Sci: Finish "Spinning Sprinklers" lab for Mon.

MS 1 Sci: You might work on floors or a roof to use on your building. 

                 Bring your work to class on Monday.

Homework Wednesday & Thursday January 20 & 21, 2010.

WEDNESDAY

MS CE: Finish reading and questions on back of CE Mag - Alien Invaders.

               Complete the Skills Page, Crossword and Research Pages. All due MONDAY.

MS 1 Sci: Work on Earthquake buildings! 

                 During studyhall, lunch etc.

MS 2- Sci: Read p. 234 - 235 in text.

                   Finish Lab on Sink or Spill.  Due Friday 1/22.

THURSDAY

Int. CE: None - unless you didn't finish your Haiti or Martin Luther King projects.

                Earthquake project is Extra Credit: Find the 5 largest earthquakes since 1900 -

                Give the country , the date, Richter Scale rating, damage and deaths - if applicable.

                  Include a map that shows the locations! Due next Tuesday.

Int. Sci: None. You might review your notes from today on energy.

Homework Tuesday January 5, 2010

Int Sci & CE: NONE>

                       Start thinking about midterms. We reviewed Latitude/Longitude today.

                       Know the Latin America countries and capitals.

                       The Science midterm is part lab and part questions - multiple choice etc.

                           Know how to determine density, use the periodic table, and parts of atoms.

Homework Monday January 4, 2010

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

MS CE: NONE

MS 1 Sci: Think about Earthquake Project - bring in any special supplies you might need.

MS 2-3 Sci: Read in textbook pgs 214 - 227. No questions.