Albin's  Science
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Monday - Friday    Sept 11 - 15                         8th Science 
Monday

Turn in Network Permission form if you haven't already.

bulletget proper heading on paper
  1.  How many planets are there now?
  2. List them.   (hint:  use internet)
bullet 
bulletcorrect Procedures wksht
  1. correct your own work
  2. check your heading (worth 1 point) first to match:
    1. name
    2. date
    3. period
    4. assignment
  3. write the correct answer in for any you missed

 

Tuesday  
bulletcheck this out:  http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2006/09/04/science/index.html
bulletWhich story looks most interesting?  Be ready to explain why.
bullet 
bulletassign textbook and cover it


Bright Light Story  pp 4-6

bulletget heading on paper for Bright Light Story pp 4-6
bullet
 
Wednesday

Bright Light Story  pp 4-6

bulletget heading on paper for Bright Light Story pp 4-6
 
bulletproceed working thru the investigation, reading each step, instructions, and recording what is required on your paper.
bulletNOTE:  you are working alone until step 4, then "team" just in pairs w/ your CP
bulletyou have ~20 minutes
bulletthen we will do step 6
 

 

Thursday
bulleton paper  get a good heading for What's in Here investigation pp 22,23 Part A   
name
date
period
assignment
bulletstudents at computers 1-6 will work individually on this assignment
bulletstudents at computers 7-12 will work cooperatively with the four students at their table to complete the assignment
bulletstudents at 13, 14 - your choice: work alone or cooperatively
bulletget to work,  you have ~25 minutes

score papers and discuss the activity
turn in papers 

 

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discuss notebook rubric (study this while I take roll, note questions you have)

read thru Shades of Amber pp 28-30 as a class
as class set up notebook heading, procedure section

NOTE:  the answer key for the worksheet you did last thursday is here (click here for answers).  Check your answers, study for friday's quiz.  available from home at:  http://www.omaksd.wednet.edu/Albin/

 

Friday    QUIZ on classroom procedures (that worksheet we did last week, study it!)

SRF   Science Reading Friday

bulletafter you turn in your quiz get a book from our science library
bulletpick something interesting to you
bulletno talking
bulletuse our library to read about something of interest to you

  

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4780876.stm  

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4815230.stm

 

current
        websites
WASL expectations:    What You Should Know
  1. Changes in Systems
  2. Properties of Systems
  3. Structure of Systems

 

Translate
http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr
               or
http://translate.google.com/translate_t
 
current  
           science

 

Science/Nature various
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/default.stm

http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2006/09/04/science/index.html
 

current
           birds

http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide

http://birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds

 

Monday - Friday    Sept 11 - 15                        7th Science 
Monday

Turn in Network Permission form if you haven't already.

bulletget proper heading on paper
  1.  How many planets are there now?
  2. List them.   (hint:  use internet)
bullet 
bulletfinish Procedures wksht
  1. correct your own work
  2. check your heading (worth 1 point) first to match:
    1. name
    2. date
    3. period
    4. assignment
  3. write the correct answer in for any you missed
  4.  
bulletassign textbook and cover it
 
Tuesday
bulletcheck this out:  http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2006/09/04/science/index.html
bulletWhich story looks most interesting?  Be ready to explain why.
bulletcorrect Procedures wksht
  1. correct your own work
  2. check your heading (worth 1 point) first to match:
    1. name
    2. date
    3. period
    4. assignment
  3. write the correct answer in for any you missed
  4. write your score at the top as a fraction over 28 
Wednesday On Internet:  look up Pluto. 
    Be ready to share what you learned.
 
bulletassign textbook and cover it
bulletsetup Star Tracers pp 40-44
 
Thursday
conduct Star Tracers

 

Friday  QUIZ on classroom procedures (that worksheet we did last week, study it!)

SRF   Science Reading Friday

bulletafter you turn in your quiz get a book from our science library
bulletpick something interesting to you
bulletno talking
bulletuse our library to read about something of interest to you

 

  wrapup St Trace

Read Threading the Needle
Set up

         extra credit                            Search the Web                  8th Science click for this week

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last updated Friday, September 15, 2006

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