May 27-28

Science

ACE- due Tuesday

BDF- due Wednesday

Please composed a one page essay on the effects of the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

You need an introduction, body paragraph(s), and conclusion.  Please have one inch margins, twelve point font, and use Times New Roman.  Good grammar, and relevant and factual content is expected.

May 11-12

Science

Tuesday May 11 & Wednesday May 12

ACE & BDF

Study for Quiz (Chapter 10)

Finish gathering information on your element and begin Adopt an Element Project brochure due on ACE-Wed May 19 & BDF- Thursday May 20

Science May 7,10

Science

May 7 ACE

Read #16 Metals, Nonmetals & Metalloids 

and Highlight the main points

May 10 BDF

Read #16 Metals, Nonmetals & Metalloids 

and Highlight the main points

Science May 3-4

Science

May 3 ACE

Chapter 10 Vocabulary

May 4 BDF

Chapter 10 Vocabulary

Science

ACE-

Test on Wednesday! Study! (Review quiz, power point slides & worksheets)

Rock Packet

 

BDF-

Test on Thursday! Study! (Review quiz, power point slides & worksheets)

Rock Packet

April 12-13

Science

ACE

1. Study for Quiz on Thursday

2. Environmental Packet

3. Bring to class Practice Test #2 #33-47 Multiple Choice & Moon Packet completed to review

   (This was done in class and should be finished!)

BDF

1. Study for Quiz on Friday

2. Environmental Packet

3. Bring to class Practice Test #2 #33-47 Multiple Choice & Moon Packet completed to review

   (This was done in class and should be finished!)

March 30

Science

ACE

Period 1- You should have finished NJASK Practice Test #2 #17-31 in class.  If you have not already done so, please finish the questions for homework.  In addition, complete PT#2 #33-47 for homework.  

Period 2 & 6 - NJASK Practice Test #2 #17-31

BDF

Periods 1, 2 & 6- NJASK Practice Test #2 #17-31

Science

March 26 & March 29

With NJASK quickly approaching, its important that we review material.  Please review topics on the study guide packet given to you in class and complete all assignments given.  

ACE

NJASK Practice Test 2 Part 1 #1-15  (not including open ended)

BDF

NJASK Practice Test 2 Part 1 #1-15 (not including open ended)

March 25, 2010

Science

As of March 26, 2010, I will be the new eight grade science teacher! I am very excited to be here and look forward to finishing out a great year! Parents and students are welcome to contact me via email, brianna.logan@fpks.org.

March 24-25, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Define Classification of Matter Vocabulary

BDF Classes

1) Define Classification of Matter Vocabulary

March 22-23, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Study for Matter, Laws and Principles Test on Wednesday

2) Notebook Check on Wednesday

3) Review all notes and real life examples

4) Take home projects

BDF Classes

1) Study for Matter, Laws and Principles Test on Thursday

2) Notebook Check on Thursday

3) Review all notes and real life examples

4) Take home projects

March 18-19, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Finish Science NJASK Practice 1 Part 3- Questions #33-48

Please remember that you have to include an illustration and written response to open-ended question #48.  Also you have one side of the sheet of paper to write the response on.

2) Please take home projects

3) Phases of Matter, Laws and Principles Test on Wednesday, March 24, 2010

4) Notebook due Wednesday March 24, 2010

BDF Classes

1) Finish Science NJASK Practice 1 Part 3- Questions #33-48

Please remember that you have to include an illustration and written response to open-ended question #48.  Also you have one side of the sheet of paper to write the response on.

2) Please take home projects

3) Phases of Matter, Laws and Principles Test on Thursday, March 25, 2010

4) Notebook due Thursday March 25, 2010

March 16-17, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Temperature and Change in State Lab Report

- data/observation section should include chart with labels, graph with labels and lab questions and answers #5-8

2) Finish the multiple choice questions #17-31 on NJASK Practice Test 1: Part 2 

(do not do the open-ended question #32)

BDF Classes

1) Temperature and Change in State Lab Report

- data/observation section should include chart with labels, graph with labels and lab questions and answers #5-8

2) Finish the multiple choice questions #17-31 on NJASK Practice Test 1: Part 2 

(do not do the open-ended question #32)

March 12-15, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #25 - Finish packet 13-2 Changes in Matter 

(Read, highlight, define, and answer questions)

2) Finish Practice Test 1 - Part 1 - #1-15 multiple choice 

and #16 open-ended (informal written response)

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #25 - Finish packet 13-2 Changes in Matter 

(Read, highlight, define, and answer questions)

2) Finish Practice Test 1 - Part 1 - #1-15 multiple choice 

and #16 open-ended (informal written response)

March 9-11, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Changes in Matter - pgs. 147-150 

( read, highlight, define, and answer questions)

BDF Classes

1) Changes in Matter - pgs. 147-150 

( read, highlight, define, and answer questions)

March 5-8, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #24 - Changes in States (both sides)

2) Phases of Matter Quiz on Tuesday

3) Take home projects

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #24 - Changes in States (both sides)

2) Phases of Matter Quiz on Wednesday

3) Take home projects

March 3-4, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #22- Matter and Temperature (both sides)

2) Make sure you have a login for the gizmo

3) Take home projects

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #22- Matter and Temperature (both sides)

2) Make sure you have a login for the gizmo

3) Take home projects

Science

Science

ACE Classes

1)Finish Assignment #16 - States of Matter WebQuest

2) Assignment #18 - Define Solids, Liquids and Gases Vocabulary

BDF Classes

1)Finish Assignment #16 - States of Matter WebQuest

2) Assignment #18 - Define Solids, Liquids and Gases Vocabulary

February 24-25, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #15 - Using Thermal Energy - physics4kids.com

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #15 - Using Thermal Energy - physics4kids.com

February 22-23, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Specific Heat and Kinetic Energy Lab Report - Please include lab questions #5-#9 in the data and observation section.

2) Study for Energy Quiz on Wednesday

3) Please take home the Roller Coaster Projects ASAP

BDF Classes

1) Specific Heat and Kinetic Energy Lab Report - Please include lab questions #5-#9 in the data and observation section.

2) Study for Energy Quiz on Thursday

3) Please take home the Roller Coaster Projects ASAP

February 18-19, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #12 - Forms of Energy - Read, highlight, define and answer

2) Assignment #13 - Energy Review - do not do questions 10, 13, and 14 on back page

3) Study for Energy and Work Quiz on Wednesday

4) Please take home Roller Coaster Projects asap

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #12 - Forms of Energy - Read, highlight, define and answer

2) Assignment #13 - Energy Review - do not do questions 10, 13, and 14 on back page

3) Study for Energy and Work Quiz on Thursday

4) Please take home Roller Coaster Projects asap

February 16-17, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #9 - Energy and Work Wk (both sides)

2) Please take home the Roller Coaster Projects by this Thursday, February 18

3) Energy Quiz on Wednesday, February 24, 2010

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #9 - Energy and Work Wk (both sides)

2) Please take home the Roller Coaster Projects by this Thursday, February 18

3) Energy Quiz on Thursday, February 25, 2010

February 9-10, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #6 - Types of Energy Wk

2) Assignment #7 - Classifying Potenial and Kinetic Energy Wk

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #6 - Types of Energy Wk

2) Assignment #7 - Classifying Potenial and Kinetic Energy Wk

February 5-8, 2010

Science

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #4 - define Energy Vocabulary

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #4 - define Energy Vocabulary

February 2-3, 2010

Science

BDF Class

1) Study for Motion and Forces Test

2) Organize Notebook 

ACE Classes

1) No Homework

January 29 - February 1, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #34 - Acceleration and Momentum Wk (both sides)

2) Test on Thursday, February 4, 2010

3) Notebook due on Thursday, February 4, 2010

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #34 - Acceleration and Momentum Wk (both sides)

2) Test on Wednesday, February 3, 2010

3) Notebook due on Wednesday, February 3, 2010

January 26-27, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #32 Action and Reaction Wk (both sides)

2) Motion and Forces Test on Tuesday, February 2

3) Notebook Evaluation due on Tuesday, February 2

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #32 Action and Reaction Wk (both sides)

2) Motion and Forces Test on Wednesday, February 3

3) Notebook Evaluation due on Wednesday, February 3

January 24-25, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Projectile and Circular Motion Wk (both sides)

2) Motion and Forces Test on Tuesday, February 2

3) Notebook Evaluation due on Tuesday, February 2

ACE Classes

1) Projectile and Circular Motion Wk (both sides)

2) Motion and Forces Test on Wednesday, February 3

3) Notebook Evaluation due on Wednesday, February 3

January 21-22, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Exploring Motion and Forces Wk (both sides)

ACE Classes

1) Exploring Motion and Forces Wk (both sides)

January 19-20, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #25 - Accelerated Motion Wk (both sides)

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #25 - Accelerated Motion Wk (both sides)

January 14-15, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #22 - Topic 15 - Force and Motion (Read, Highlight, Define and Answer)

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #22 - Topic 15 - Force and Motion (Read, Highlight, Define and Answer)

January 12-13, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Finish any activities not completed in class

ACE Classes

1) Newton's Laws of Motion - Read, highlight, define vocabulary and answer Read to Understand Questions

January 8-11, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #20 - Gravity - A Familiar Force (both sides)

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #20 - Gravity - A Familiar Force (both sides)

January 6-7, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Assignment #18 - Connecting Motion with Forces (both sides)

ACE Classes

1) Assignment #18 - Connecting Motion with Forces (both sides)

January 4-5, 2010

Science

BDF Classes

1) Please read "The Other Great Race" handout

2) Answer Questions 1-4 on a lined piece of paper

ACE Classes

1) Please read "The Other Great Race" handout

2) Answer Questions 1-4 on a lined piece of paper