8th Physical Science/STEM-4th Period Assignments

Monday April 13:
Finding the pH - complete worksheet in class
Work on Chapter 13 study guide
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 13 study guide
2. Study for Chapter 13 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 4/15


Tuesday April 14:
Review for Chapter 13 MAJOR TEST tomorrow
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 13 MAJOR TEST tomorrow

Wednesday April 15:
Chapter 13 MAJOR TEST
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 14 Sections 1, 2, & 3 Vocabulary words DUE tomorrow at the beginning of class

Thursday April 16:
Begin SAFE FOOD Expedition - Complete Pre-Test before beginning Destination 1:  The State Health Department; Task 1 - Department Procedures (pg 2-8 in logbook)
Complete D1 Notes 
D1:  T1 pg 6-8 in logbook should be completed by the end of the day
NO HOMEWORK

Friday April 17:
Begin Destination 2:  The State Food Lab; Task 1 - Chemistry of Food; Chromatography, Food Chemistry, and Testing for Fat (pg 9-11 in logbook)
NO HOMEWORK

Monday April 6:
EASTER Monday/NO SCHOOL

Tuesday April 7:
Chapter 13 Section 1 Notes :  Mixtures, Solubility, and Acid/Base Solutions
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 13 Sections 1, 2, and 3 Vocabulary words due Thursday 4/9 at the beginning of class ( 17 words total)
2. Read Chapter 13 Section 1 - Substances and Mixtures (pg 452 - 458 in book)

Wednesday April 8:
Chapter 13 Section 2 notes 
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 13 Section 2 in book (pg 461-468)
2. Chapter 13 Sections 1, 2, and 3 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class tomorrow

Thursday April 9:

Monday March 30:
Begin Chapter 11 Section 3 Notes - Ionic and Metallic Bonds
Worksheet on Ionic Compounds
Homework:
1. Read Chapter 11 Section 3 in book (pg 398 - 402)
2. Complete Chapter 11 study guide
3. Study for Chapter 11 MAJOR TEST on Thursday April 2

Tuesday March 31:
Work on Chapter 11 study guide
Homework:
1. Study for Chapter 11 MAJOR TEST on Thursday April 2

Wednesday April 1:
Review for Chapter 11 MAJOR TEST tomorrow
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 11 MAJOR TEST tomorrow

Thursday April 2:
Chapter 11 MAJOR TEST
NO HOMEWORK

Friday April 3:

GOOD FRIDAY - NO SCHOOL

Monday March 23:
Chapter 10 Quiz on Periodic Table
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 10 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 3/25
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 10 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 3/25


Tuesday March 24:
Review for Chapter 10 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 3/25
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 10 MAJOR TEST tomorrow

Wednesday March 25:
Chapter 10 MAJOR TEST
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 11 Sections 1, 2, & 3 Vocabulary words due Friday 3/27 at the beginning of class (10 words total)

Thursday March 26:
Begin Chapter 11 Section 1 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 11 Sections 1, 2, & 3 Vocabulary words due Friday 3/27 at the beginning of class (10 words total)
2. Read Chapter 11 Section 1 in book (pg 381-386)

Friday March 27:
Chapter 11 Vocabulary words due today at the beginning of class
Begin Chapter 11 Section 2 notes
NO HOMEWORK

Monday March 16:
Complete study guide for Chapter 9 for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 3/18
Homework:
1. Study for Chapter 9 Major Test on Wednesday 3/18

Tuesday March 17:
Review for Chapter 9 MAJOR TEST tomorrow
Begin Chapter 10 "The Periodic Table"  Section 1 notes 
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 9 MAJOR TEST tomorrow

Wednesday March 18:
Chapter 9 MAJOR TEST
Homework:
1. Complete Chapter 10 Vocabulary words ( 15 words total) - DUE on Thursday 3/19 at the beginning of class

Thursday March 19:
Chapter 10 Vocabulary words due today at the beginning of class
Finish Chapter 10 Section 1 notes and begin Section 2
Homework:
1. Read Chapter 10 Section 1"Using the Periodic Table" (pg 344 - 35) and Section 2 "Metals" (pg 354-360)

Friday March 20:
Chapter 10 Section 3 Notes
Review for quiz on Monday 3/23
Homework:
1. Read Chapter 10 Section 3 "Nonmetals and Metalloids" (pg 362 - 369)
2. Study for Chapter 10 quiz on Monday 3/23

Monday March 2:
Complete Chapter 9 Vocabulary words and turn in at the end of class
Tuesday March 3:
Begin Chapter 9 "Understanding the Atom" Section 1 Notes:  Early Atomic Theory
HOMEWORK:

1. Read Chapter 9 - Understanding the Atom Section 1 in book (pg 312-323)
Wednesday March 4:
Continue Chapter 9 Section 1 Notes and begin Section 2
HOMEWORK:

1. Read Section 2 in book (pg
2. Study Section 1 notes for major test on Wednesday March 18
HOMEWORK:

1. Study for Chapter 9 Major Test on Wednesday March 18
Thursday March 5:
Complete Section 2 Notes
Any make-up quizzes or major tests must be made up by today
NO HOMEWORK

Friday March 6:
1/2 Day of School
HAVE A GREAT SPRING BREAK!!

UPDATED:

Monday February 23:
Complete Chapter 12 Section 3 Notes - Energy Changes and Chemical Reactions
Continue worksheets on balancing chemical equations and labeling chemical reactions
Give Chapter 12 study guide
HOMEWORK:
1. Practice balancing chemical equations
2. Study for Chapter 12 MAJOR TEST on Thursday February 26
3. Read Chapter 12 Section 3 (pg 435 - 441 in book)

Tuesday February 24:

Review on balancing chemical equations and naming chemical reactions
Finish working on Chapter 12 study guide
HOMEWORK:
1. Practice labeling chemical reactions and balancing chemical equations
2. Study for Chapter 12 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday March 4 (changed to Thursday February 26)

Wednesday February 25:
Quiz on labeling chemical reactions and balancing chemical equations (no quiz)
Review Chapter 12 study guide for MAJOR TEST tomorrow
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 12 MAJOR TEST tomorrow

Thursday February 26:
Chapter 12 MAJOR TEST
Friday February 27:
Watch video on Youtube:  "History of the Atomic Theory" (Professor Dave Explains)  PAY ATTENTION and TAKE NOTES!
NO HOMEWORK

Monday February 16:


NO SCHOOL/President's Day

Tuesday February 17:
Begin Chapter 12 Section 1 & 2 Notes
Begin balancing chemical equations and labeling chemical reactions - worksheets will be given
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 12 - Chemical Reactions and Equations  Sections 1, 2, & 3 vocabulary words DUE Thursday 2/19 
at the beginning of class (17 words total)
2. Read Chapter 12 Section 1 & 2 in book (pg 418 - 426)

Wednesday February 18:
Continue balancing chemical equations and labeling chemical reactions - work on worksheets in class
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 12 - Chemical Reactions and Equations  Sections 1, 2, & 3 vocabulary words DUE Thursday 2/19 
at the beginning of class (17 words total)
2. Practice balancing chemical equations

Thursday February 19:
Chapter 12 Sections 1, 2, & 3 vocabulary words DUE today at the beginning of class
Give worksheet #2 on balancing chemical equations
HOMEWORK:
1. Practice balancing chemical equations

Friday February 20:
Go over problems from worksheet #2 
Give additional practice problems on chemical equations

Monday February 9:
Continue Chapter 7 Section 2, 3, & 4 notes
Begin balancing chemical equations - worksheet will be given
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 7 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday February 11

Tuesday February 10:
Review for Chapter 7 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday February 11
Continue balancing chemical equations - work on worksheets in class
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 7 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday February 11

Wednesday February 11:
Chapter 7 MAJOR TEST
HOMEWORK
1. Practice balancing chemical equations

Thursday February 12:
Continue worksheets on balancing chemical equations
HOMEWORK:
1. Practice balancing chemical equations

Friday February 13:
Go over worksheets on balancing chemical equations
NO HOMEWORK

** WE WILL ADJUST THE SCHEDULE ACCORDING TO OUR RETURN DATE**  NO HOMEWORK OR ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE DUE UPON RETURN

Monday February 2:

NO SCHOOL - ICE STORM

Complete Theme Park Physics D6 Notes and activity (logbooks are to be turned in by the end of class today)
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 7 Vocabulary words - DUE Wednesday at beginning of class

Tuesday February 3:
Begin Chapter 7 - Foundation of Chemistry Section 1 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 7 Vocabulary words - DUE Wednesday at beginning of class (completed in class)
2. Read Chapter 7 Section 1 in book (pg 230 - 237)

Wednesday February 4:
Finish Chapter 7 - Section 1 Notes and begin Section 2
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 7 Section 2 in book (pg 239 - 246)

Thursday February 5:
Continue Chapter 7 - Section 2 and 3 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 7 Section 3 in book (pg 248 - 253)

Friday February 6:
Begin Chapter 7 - Section 4 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 7 Quiz on Monday February 9

Monday January 19:

MLK HOLIDAY/NO SCHOOL

Tuesday January 20:
Theme Park Physics Destination 2 Notes and Logbook should be completed by today
Begin Theme Park Physics Destination 3 Notes:  High-Speed Thrill Rides 
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Destination 2 notes for a quiz this Friday January 23

Wednesday January 21:
Begin D3-Task 1 - Kinetic Movement (complete pg 7-10 in logbook)
Theme Park Physics D3-Task 2 - Achieving Top Speed (pg. 11 in logbook)
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Destination 2 notes for a quiz this Friday January 23

Thursday January 22:
Go over Destination 2 Notes in class
Continue Theme Park Physics Destination 3 if needed pg 7-11 in logbook
Begin D4-Task 1 - Spinning Experiment and Task 2 - Curves, Banks, and Loops (complete pg 12-13 in logbook)
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Destination 2 Notes for quiz tomorrow

Friday January 23:
Quiz on Theme Park Physics Destination 2 Notes:  Free-Fall Rides (postponed)
Begin D5:  Family Rides Task 1 Energy Conversion Experiment (complete pg. 14 in logbook)
NO HOMEWORK

Monday January 12:
Assignments for new expedition - Theme Park Physics
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapters 3 & 5 notes for MAJOR test on Wednesday 1/14

Tuesday January 13:
Review for Chapter 3 & 5 MAJOR test on Wednesday January 14
Begin Theme Park Physics Expedition Destination 1:  Transport Rides; T1 - Materials Matter
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapters 3 & 5 notes for MAJOR test on Wednesday 1/14

Wednesday January 14:
Chapter 3 & 5 MAJOR TEST 
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Theme Park Physics Expedition-Destination 1 Quiz on Friday 1/16

Thursday January 15:
Finish Theme Park Physics Destination 1 T1-Materials Matter and begin T2-Roller Coaster - Materials
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Theme Park Physics Expedition-Destination 1 Quiz on Friday 1/16

Friday January 16:
Theme Park Physics Expedition-Destination 1 Quiz
Begin Theme Park Physics Destination 2:  Free-Fall Rides; T1 - Potential Fun
NO HOMEWORK

Monday January 5:
Begin Chapter 3 Notes - Work and Simple Machines Sections 1, 2, & 3
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapters 3 & 5 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class on Wednesday 1/7
2. Read Chapter 3 Lesson 1 in book ( pg. 86 - 92)

Tuesday January 6:
Finish Chapter 3 notes and begin Chapter 5 notes - Energy and Energy Resources Sections 1 & 2
Worksheet on Chapter 3 - Work and Power equations
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapters 3 & 5 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class on Wednesday 1/7
2. Read Chapter 3 Lessons 2 & 3 in book (pg. 95 - 111)
3. Finish worksheet on Work and Power equations

Wednesday January 7:
Chapters 3 & 5 Vocabulary due at the beginning of class today
Finish Chapter 5 notes
Review worksheet on Work and Power Equations
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 5 Lessons 1 & 2 in book (pg.160 - 174)
2. Study for quiz on Work and Power Equations on Thursday 1/8

Thursday January 8:
Quiz on Work and Power Equations
Assignments for new expedition - Theme Park Physics
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapters 3 & 5 notes for MAJOR test on Wednesday 1/14

Friday January 9:
Begin Theme Park Physics Expedition Destination 1:  Transport Rides 
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapters 3 & 5 notes for MAJOR test on Wednesday 1/14

Exam Schedule:

Monday, Dec. 15th            8:00 – 9:30 a.m.          10:00 – 11:30 p.m. 
Tuesday, Dec. 16th           8:00 – 9:30 a.m.          10:00 – 11:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 17th    8:00 – 9:30 a.m.            10:00 – 11:30 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 18th         8:00 - 9:30 a.m.

Monday December 8:
Continue Chapter 1& 2 Worksheet
Hand out exam study guide
HOMEWORK:
1. Finish Chapter 1 & 2 worksheet
2. Study for Chapters 1 & 2 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday December 11

Tuesday December 9:
Go over answers for Chapter 1 & 2 worksheet
Review for Chapters 1 & 2 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday December 11
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapters 1 & 2 MAJOR TEST tomorrow Wed. Dec. 11

Wednesday December 10:
Chapters 1 & 2 MAJOR TEST
After test work on study guide
Thursday December 11:
EXAM REVIEW
Friday December 12:
EXAM REVIEW

Monday December 1:

Begin notes on Chapter 1:  Describing Motion and start on Chapter 2
Logbooks due on Thursday December 4 by the end of class - if you are behind, it is your responsibility to make up your work on your own time
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 1 & 2 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class on Wednesday 12/3
2. Read Chapter 1 Describing Motion Section 1:  pg. 8-14 in book
3. Study notes on Chapter 1 for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 12/10
Tuesday December 2:
Continue notes on Chapter 2
Complete Optical Solutions D3 and Career Connections if needed on your own time
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 1 & 2 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class tomorrow
2. Read Chapter 2 Describing Motion Section 2 & 3:  pg 16-33 in book
3. Study notes on Chapter 1 & 2 for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 12/10

Wednesday December 3:
Chapter 1 & 2 Vocabulary words DUE today at the beginning of class
Finish Chapter 2 notes and begin worksheets
Complete Optical Solutions D3 and Career Connections if needed on your own time
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapter 1 & 2 notes for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 12/10
Thursday December 4:
Pop Quiz on Chapters 1 & 2 (open note)
Continue Chapter 1& 2 Worksheet
Logbooks for Optical Solutions Expedition are due at the end of class today
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapter 1 & 2 notes for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 12/10

Friday December 5:

NO SCHOOL

Monday November 17:

Continue Optical Solutions Expedition:  Lighting the Way - Destination 1 pg 2-7 (if you are behind, it is your responsibility to make up your work on your own time)
NO HOMEWORK
Tuesday November 18:
Finish Optical Solutions Expedition:  Lighting the Way - Destination 1 pg 2-7 and begin Destination 2:  Lenses pg 8-15 (if you are behind, it is your responsibility to make up your work on your own time)
NO HOMEWORK
Wednesday November 19:
Continue Optical Solutions Expedition Destination 2:  Lenses pg 8-15 and begin Destination 3 - Magic Mirrors ( if you are behind, it is your responsibility to make up your work on your own time)
NO HOMEWORK
Thursday November 20:
Continue Optical Solutions Expedition: Destination 3 - Magic Mirrors (if you are behind, it is your responsibility to make up your work on your own time)
NO HOMEWORK
Friday November 21:
Finish Optical Solutions Expedition:  Destination 3 - Magic Mirrors (if you are behind, it is your responsibility to make up your work on your own time)
NO HOMEWORK

Monday November 10:
Begin Calculation Index of Refraction Worksheet
Homework:
1. Finish Calculation Index of Refraction Worksheet if needed and study for quiz on Tuesday
2. Study for Chapter 18 MAJOR Test on Thursday November 13
3. Complete Index of Refraction problems #20-24 on pg. 673 in book

Tuesday November 11:
QUIZ on Index of Refraction
Homework:
1. Study for Chapter 18 Major Test on Thursday

Wednesday November 12:
Review for Chapter 18 MAJOR Test on Thursday
Homework:
1. Study for Chapter 18 MAJOR Test tomorrow

Thursday November 13:
Chapter 18 MAJOR Test
NO Homework

Friday November 14:
Begin Optical Solutions Expedition:  Lighting the Way - Destination 1

Monday November 3:
Worksheets on Washington DC given to students to present for a daily grade
Tuesday November 4:
Continue worksheets on Washington DC
Wednesday November 5:
Continue worksheets on Washington DC
Thursday November 6:
Finish worksheets on Washington DC
Friday November 7:
Thanksgiving Turkey Activity on Types of Energy

Monday October 27:
Chapter 18 Vocabulary words DUE at the beginning of class
Finish Chapter 18 Section 1 Notes and begin Section 2
Homework:
1. Study for Chapter 17 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday October 30
2. Read Chapter 18 Section 2 (pg 642 - 647) in book
3. Chapter 18 Vocabulary words DUE tomorrow at the beginning of class

Tuesday October 28:
Chapter 18 Vocabulary words DUE at the beginning of class
Review for Chapter 17 MAJOR TEST 
Begin Chapter 18 Section 3 Notes
Homework:
1. Study for Chapter 17 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday

Wednesday October 29:
Chapter 17 MAJOR TEST
Homework:
1. Read Chapter 18 Section 3 (pg 649 - 658) in book

Thursday October 30:
Continue Chapter 18 Section 3 Notes
Calculating Index of Refraction Worksheet
NO HOMEWORK

Friday October 31:
Continue Calculating Index of Refraction Worksheet

Monday October 20:
Finish Chapter 17 Section 1 Notes and begin Section 2
Wavelength Worksheet
HOMEWORK:
1. Finish Wavelength worksheet if needed
2. Read Chapter 17 Electromagnetic Waves:  Section 2 (pg. 608 - 613)

Tuesday October 21:
Review Wavelength worksheet
Finish Chapter 17 Electromagnetic Waves:  Section 2 Notes
Wednesday October 22:
Begin Chapter 17 Section 2 Notes:  The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Give Wavelength worksheet #2
Homework:
1. Finish Wavelength worksheet #2 
2. Read Chapter 17 Section 2:  Electromagnetic Spectrum (pg 608 - 613)

Thursday October 23:
Begin Chapter 17 Section 3 Notes:  Using Electromagnetic Waves
Review Wavelength worksheet #2
Homework:
1. Read Chapter 17 Section 3:  Using Electromagnetic Waves (pg 614 - 623)
2. Study for wavelength quiz tomorrow


Friday October 24:
Quiz on wavelength
Finish Chapter 17 Section 3 Notes
Begin Chapter 18 Section 1 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 18 Vocabulary words DUE Monday October 27 at the beginning of class

Monday October 13:
FALL BREAK/NO SCHOOL

Tuesday October 14:
FALL BREAK/NO SCHOOL

Wednesday October 15:
Continue Thermal Physics:  Destination 3:  (Controlling the Temperature) Task 2:  Building Our Container R2:  (Testing Your Container)
Begin Destination 4:  Evaluating the Containers  Task 1:  Our Test R1:  (Could We Improve Our Design?) 
Thermal Physics logbooks should be completed and turned in by the end of class on Friday October 17.
HOMEWORK:
1. STUDY for Vocabulary quiz on Friday October 17

Thursday October 16:
Begin Chapter 17 Electromagnetic Waves:  Section 1 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 17  Electromagnetic Waves:  Section 1 (pg. 600 - 607) 
2. STUDY for Chapter 17 Vocabulary quiz tomorrow

Friday October 17:
Chapter 17 Vocabulary quiz
Finish Chapter 17 Section 1 Notes and begin Section 2 
Wavelength worksheet
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 17 Electromagnetic Waves:  Section 2 (pg. 608 - 613)

Monday October 6:

 Continue Thermal Physics:  Destination 3:  (Controlling the Temperature) T3.1:  What Will We Build?  R1 & 2:  (Where Are We?) (Brainstorm and Plan)
Begin Thermal Physics:  Destination 3:  (Controlling the Temperature) T3.2: Building Our Container R1:  (Time to Build) 
HOMEWORK:
1. Complete Chapter 17 Vocabulary words - DUE at the beginning of class on Friday October 10


Tuesday October 7:

Continue Thermal Physics:  Destination 3:  (Controlling the Temperature) T3.2: Building Our Container R1:  (Time to Build) 
Continue Thermal Physics:  Destination 3:  (Controlling the Temperature) Task 2:  Building Our Container R2:  (Testing Your Container)
Wednesday October 8:
Begin Destination 4:  Evaluating the Containers  Task 1:  Our Test R1:  (Could We Improve Our Design?) 
Thursday October 9:
Continue Thermal Physics:  Destination 4:  (Evaluating the Containers) T4.1:  Our Test R1:  (Could We Improve Our Design)
Friday October 10:
Thermal Physics logbooks should be completed and turned in by the end of class today
Chapter 17 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class

Monday September 29:
1. Finish THERMAL PHYSICS Expedition:  Destination 1 (Heating Up):  Task 1 (What is Heat?):  Resource 2 (Calorimetry of Ice Water) pages 9-12 in logbook

***IF you are absent please keep up! Listen to the associated material on synergy.pitsco.com to be prepared for class (LOGIN is in your notebook) 


Tuesday September 30:
1. Begin Destination 2:  (Transferring Heat Energy):  Task 1 (How is Heat Transferred):  Resource 1 (Investigating Heat Transfer) pages 15-20 in logbook

***IF you are absent please keep up! Listen to the associated material on synergy.pitsco.com to be prepared for class (LOGIN is in your notebook)


Wednesday October 1:
1. Finish THERMAL PHYSICS Expedition:  Destination 2:  (Transferring Heat Energy):  Task 1 (How is Heat Transferred):  Begin Resource 2 (Reporting Your Results) page 20 in logbook

***IF you are absent please keep up! Listen to the associated material on synergy.pitsco.com to be prepared for class (LOGIN is in your notebook)

Thursday October 2:
1. Begin Destination 3:  (Controlling the Temperature):  Task 1 (What Will We Build?):  Resource 1 (Brainstorm and Plan) pages 23-25 in logbook
2. All project ideas must be approved by the end of class today

Friday October 3:
 
HOMECOMING:  Report to homeroom at 8:00 AM

HOMEWORK:
1. Prepare for project - obtain supplies needed and bring to class on Monday

Monday September 22:

Continue STEM Orientation Destination 1: Task 1 (pg 1-3) and Task 2 (pg 4-7).  Begin Destination 2:  Task 1 (pg 8-10)
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for STEM Orientation Quiz on Wednesday 9/24


Tuesday, September 23:

Continue STEM Orientation Destination 2:  Task 1 (pg 8-10).  Begin Destinations 3 & 4 (pg 11-13).
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for STEM Orientation Quiz tomorrow (moved to Friday 9/26)

Wednesday, September 24: 

STEM Orientation Quiz  (moved to Friday 9/26)
If needed, complete STEM Orientation Destinations 3 & 4 (pg 11-13). STEM Orientation logbooks due Thursday by the end of class
Begin Thermal Physics Expedition Destination 1
NO HOMEWORK

Thursday, September 25:

Cont. Thermal Physics Expedition Destination 1
STEM Orientation logbooks due today by the end of class
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for STEM Orientation Quiz tomorrow - NO QUIZ

Friday, September 26: 
STEM Orientation Quiz - NO QUIZ
Begin Thermal Physics Expedition Destination 2
HOMEWORK:
1. Bring needed supplies for Thermal Physics Expedition on Monday 9/29

Monday September 15:

 Start STEM Orientation
HOMEWORK: 
1. Study for Chapter 6 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday 9/17. 

Tuesday, September 16:

Review for Chapter 6 MAJOR TEST tomorrow 9/17
 HOMEWORK: 
1. Study for Chapter 6 MAJOR TEST tomorrow 9/17. 

Wednesday, September 17: 

Chapter 6 MAJOR TEST
NO HOMEWORK

Thursday, September 18:

Stem Orientation Worksheet
Continue Stem Orientation Expedition. STEM Orientation logbooks Due Tomorrow by the end of class. 
NO HOMEWORK

Friday, September 19:

Complete Stem Orientation Expedition. STEM Orientation logbooks Due by the end of class today.
NO HOMEWORK

Monday September 8:

Celsius and Fahrenheit Conversion worksheet
 Continue Chapter 6:  Thermal Energy Section 2 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 6 Section 2 (pg. 204-212)
2. STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT 
3. Study for Chapter 6 Vocabulary quiz on Wednesday September 10

Tuesday September 9:

Begin Chapter 6:  Thermal Energy Section 3 Notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Read Chapter 6 Section 3 (pg. 214-219)
2. STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT 
3. Study for Chapter 6 Vocabulary quiz on Wednesday 9/10 (changed to Thursday 9/11)
4. Study for Celsius/Fahrenheit conversion quiz on Friday 9/12

Wednesday September 10:

 Chapter 6 Vocabulary quiz (changed to Thursday 9/11)
 Worksheet
HOMEWORK:
1. STUDY NOTES for Chapter 6 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday September 17
2. Study for Celsius/Fahrenheit conversion quiz on Friday 9/12

Thursday September 11:

Begin STEM Orientation/Organize supplies (postponed)
Chapter 6 Vocabulary quiz
Friday September 12:
Celsius/Fahrenheit conversion quiz
Continue STEM Orientation (postponed)
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 6 MAJOR TEST on Wednesday September 17

Monday September 1:
LABOR DAY/NO SCHOOL
Reminder:  Chapter 8:  States of Matter Sections 1, 2, 3 MAJOR TEST Thursday September 4.
STUDY NOTES and Boyle's and Charles' Law worksheets
Tuesday September 2:
Give new worksheet on Boyle's and Charles' Law to complete in class
HOMEWORK:  
1. Study for Chapter 8:  States of Matter Sections 1, 2, 3 MAJOR TEST on Thursday September 4

Wednesday September 3:
Review for MAJOR TEST tomorrow
HOMEWORK:  
1.Study for Chapter 8:  States of Matter Sections 1, 2, 3 MAJOR TEST on Thursday September 4
2.Chapter 6 Vocabulary words - DUE Friday September 5 at the beginning of class

Thursday September 4:
Chapter 8:  States of Matter Sections 1, 2, 3 MAJOR TEST
HOMEWORK:  
1. Chapter 6 Vocabulary words - DUE Friday September 5 at the beginning of class.  
2. Read Chapter 6 Section 1 (pg. 196-203)                                                                                                                                 

Friday September 5: 
Chapter 6 Vocabulary words due at the beginning of class
Begin Chapter 6 Section 1 notes (pg. 196-203 in book)
Celsius and Fahrenheit worksheet
HOMEWORK:
1. Read over Chapter 6 notes

Monday August 25:
Continue Chapter 8 Section 1 Notes and begin Section 2

Homework: 
1. Chapter 8 Section 1, 2, and 3 vocabulary quiz Wednesday August 27
2. Read Chapter 8 Section 2:  Changes in State (pg. 282-289)
MAKE SURE TO STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT!! DO NOT GET BEHIND

Tuesday August 26:
Continue Chapter 8 Section 2 Notes and begin Section 3

Homework:  
1. Chapter 8 Section 1, 2, and 3 vocabulary quiz Wednesday August 27
2. Read Chapter 8 Section 3:  The Behavior of Gases (pg. 292-297)
MAKE SURE TO STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT!! DO NOT GET BEHIND

Wednesday August 27:
Chapter 8 Section 1,2, and 3 vocabulary quiz
Continue notes on Section 3 and give worksheet on Boyle's Law

Homework:
1. Finish worksheet on Boyle's Law
MAKE SURE TO STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT!! DO NOT GET BEHIND.

Thursday August 28:
Review worksheet on Boyle's Law

Homework:
1. Study for quiz on Boyle's Law Friday August 29. (WILL NOT BE FRIDAY)
MAKE SURE TO STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT!! DO NOT GET BEHIND.

Friday August 29:
Quiz on Boyle's Law (WILL NOT BE TODAY)
Lab Activity on States of Matter

Homework:
1. MAKE SURE TO STUDY NOTES EVERY NIGHT!! DO NOT GET BEHIND
2. Chapter 8 Section 1, 2, and 3 Major Test Wednesday September 3

Monday August 18:
Review SI units conversion worksheet
Give new worksheet on SI unit conversions
MUST HAVE A TI-30XIIS calculator for class 
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapter 0 Sections 1, 2, 3 ALL notes, conversions, and scientific notation for MAJOR TEST (Wednesday, August 20)
2. Complete conversion worksheet

Tuesday August 19:
Review Chapter 0 Sections 1, 2, 3 for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday August 20, 2025
HOMEWORK:
1. Study Chapter 0 Sections 1, 2, 3 ALL notes, conversions and scientific notation for MAJOR TEST on Wednesday August 20, 2025

Wednesday August 20:
Chapter 0 MAJOR TEST(Calculator will be needed for test)
HOMEWORK:
1. Chapter 8 Sections 1, 2, 3 Vocabulary words (DUE this Thursday)

Thursday August 21:
Begin Chapter 8 Section 1 notes
Chapter 8 Sections 1, 2, 3 Vocabulary words due today at the beginning of class
NO HOMEWORK

Friday August 22:
Continue Chapter 8 Section 1 notes and begin Section 2
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Chapter 8 Vocab.quiz on Wednesday, August 27

Monday August 11:
HAPPY MONDAY!!!
Hand out textbooks
Organize supplies
Review google classroom/issue codes
Assign Chapter 0 Vocabulary
Tuesday August 12:
Begin Chapter 0 Section 1 notes - pages 4-11
HOMEWORK: 
1. Chapter 0 Vocabulary words sections 1, 2 & 3 due on  Wednesday, August 13 at the beginning of class
2. MUST HAVE A TI-30XIIS calculator for class tomorrow
3. Signed syllabus, signed lab safety contract, classroom supplies, and sign yourself in to google classroom ALL DUE by Friday August 15 for 100 daily grade
4. Review class notes on Section 1

Wednesday August 13:
Finish up Chap. 0 Section 1 notes if needed.
Begin Chap, 0 Section 2 notes pages 12 - 13. 
Work on conversion worksheet 
Begin scientific notation 
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for Vocab. Quiz on Friday August 15
2. Finish conversion worksheet

Thursday August 14:
Review Conversion worksheet
Scientific Notation notes
HOMEWORK:
1. Review Chapter 0 Sections 1 and 2 notes
2. Study for Vocabulary quiz tomorrow

Friday August 15:
Chapter 0 Vocabulary Quiz
Scientific notation notes/worksheet
Begin Chapter 0 Section 3 notes pages 20 - 27
Review conversions and charts from Section 2
Signed syllabus, signed lab safety contract, classroom supplies and adding yourself to google classroom ALL DUE TODAY.
HOMEWORK:
1. Study for quiz on SI prefixes' charts and SI unit conversions on Monday August 18

WELCOME BACK EVERYONE!!

1. Introduction and overview of class course
2. Hand out  and review syllabus/class rules/signatures
3.  Hand out and review lab safety contract/signatures
4. Organize supplies


HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!