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8th Grade Homework for the week of....

6/8-12

 

Homework

Monday

Genetic Issue Presentations

HW:  Last day for late, missing, extra credit (6/9)

Tuesday

Genetic Issue Presentations

 

Wednesday

 

HW: Study for Genetics Test

HW: HW Packet Due

Thursday

Genetics Test  

Friday

Field Trip Day  

 

6/1-5

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: 61 Gene Squares Analysis #1-4 (6/2)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: 62 Analyzing Genetic Data Analysis #1-5 (6/3)

Wednesday

 

HW:

Thursday

 

HW: 63 Show Me the Genes STT # 1-5, Analysis #1 (6/5)

HW: Genetics Issue PowerPoint (6/5)

Friday

 

HW:

 

5/25-29

 

Homework

Monday

Memorial Day - No School

HW:

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: 58 Creature Features STT #1-2, Analysis #1-2 (5/27)

HW: Genetics Issue Note cards (5/29)

Wednesday

 

HW: 59 Gene Combo -- Analysis #1-5 (5/28)

Thursday

 

HW: 60 Mendel, First Geneticist STT #1-3, Analysis #1-5 p38 (5/29)

Friday

 

HW: Genetics Issue PowerPoint (6/5)

 

5/18-22

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW:

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW:

Wednesday

 

HW: 54 Procedure Steps 2-4 p D-13 (5/21)

Thursday

 

HW: 56 Analysis #1-6 p D-15 (5/22)

Friday

 

HW: 57 Stopping To Think #1-4 (5/26)

HW: 57 Analysis #1a-f, 2 (5/26)

 

5/11-15

 

Homework

Monday

X-Presentations

HW: Environmental Article Critique (5/12)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

X-Presentations Final Day!!

HW: Turn in POM Book Today!!!

Wednesday

 

HW:

Thursday

 

HW: Graph of your Trait (5/15)

Friday

 

HW:

 

5/4-8

 

Homework

Monday

X-Presentations

HW: Environmental Article Critique (5/12)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

X-Presentations

HW:

Wednesday

X-Presentations

HW:

Thursday

X-Presentations

HW:

Friday

X-Presentations

HW:

 

4/27-5/1

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: 18.2 Adding Salt to Boiling Water (4/24)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: 18.3 Investigating Solid Solutions (4/27)

Wednesday

 

HW: Bring in an Environmental Article that is a human impacted issue of 10 or more paragraphs (4/30)

Thursday

 

HW: X-Presentations begin Tomorrow!!

Friday

X-Presentations

HW:

 

4/20-24

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: 11.1 Identifying Pure Substances & Mixtures page 1 (4/21)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: 11.1 Identifying Pure Substances & Mixtures completed (4/22)

Wednesday

 

HW: 18.1 Adding Salt to Ice (4/23)

Thursday

 

HW: 18.2 Adding Salt to Boiling Water (4/24)

HW: X-Parent Invitation (4/24)

HW: X-Visual Saved (4/24)

Friday

 

HW: 18.3 Investigating Solid Solutions (4/27)

 

4/13-17

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: WASL Sample (4/14)

HW: Performance Assessment - ID an unknown substance (4/16)

HW: Bring X-Materials (4/16-17)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: X-Oral & Visual

HW: Performance Assessment - ID an unknown substance (4/16)

Wednesday

 

HW: Bring X-Materials (4/16-17)

Thursday

 

HW: Bring WASL book and snack (4/17)

Friday

 

HW: X-Oral and Visual

 

3/30-4/3

 

Homework

Monday

South Africa

HW: Study Guide (4/1)

HW: 6.1 Pre-lab (3.31)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

South Africa

HW: 6.1 Applying the Heat (4.1)

HW: HW Packet (4/1)

Wednesday

 

HW: 8.1 Changing Matter and Mass (4/2)

Thursday

 

HW: Study for Test

Friday

TEST TODAY!!!

HW: X-Oral and Visual

 

3/23-27

 

Homework

Monday

South Africa Something Old, Something New

HW: 5.4 Real World Applications of Density (3/25)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

South Africa Something Old, Something New

HW: 5.4 Real World Applications of Density (3/25)

Wednesday

South Africa Something Old, Something New

HW: 7.1 Heating Ice Water Pre-Lab (3/26)

Thursday

South Africa Something Old, Something New

HW: 7.1 Heating Ice Water completed (3/27)

HW: X-supplies

Friday

South Africa Something Old, Something New

X-Work Day

Meet in D-6

 

3/16-20

 

Homework

Monday

South Africa Reading and Writing

HW: Create a design for an air thermometer (3/17)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

South Africa Reading and Writing

HW: 5.2 Replacing Liquid with Air (3/18)

Wednesday

South Africa Reading and Writing

HW: X-Visual Rough Draft and Supplies (3/19)

Thursday

South Africa Something Old, Something New

HW: X-Visual

Friday

No School for Students

HW:

 

3/9-13

 

Homework

Monday

South Africa Pens and Pencils

HW: 4.1 Analysis & Conclusion (3/10)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

South Africa Pens and Pencils

HW: 5.1 Observing Temperature & Density (3/11)

Wednesday

South Africa Pens and Pencils

HW: 5.3 Heating the Metal Strip (3/12)

HW: X-WRITTEN REPORT (3/12)

Thursday

South Africa Pens and Pencils

HW: Engineering for Expansion #1-3 (3/13)

HW: Changing Temperature, Changing Density #1-4 (3/13)

Friday

South Africa Reading and Writing

HW: Complete Lesson 5 Reading Questions (3/16)

 

3/3-6

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: Parent & Student Sign and turn in Science Grade (3/6)

HW: X-Work Day Thursday--Bring Everything (3/5)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: 3.1 Parts II-IV (3/4)

Wednesday

 

HW: X-Written Report Final Draft (3/12)

Thursday

 

HW: X-Personal Summary (3/6)

HW: X-Written Report Final Draft (3/12)

Friday

 

HW: read "Air Heads" and answer questions on page 4 of the packet (3/9)

 

2/23-27

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: X-Abstract (2/27) & Conclusion (3/2)

HW: Journal Quiz (soon!!!)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: Lesson 3 Questions (2/25)

Wednesday

 

HW: 3.1 Part I Getting Started (2/26)

Thursday

 

HW: 3.1 Parts II-IV (2/27)

Friday

 

HW: X-Conclusion (3/2)

HW: X-Written Report Final Draft (3/12)

 

2/16-20

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: NO SCHOOL

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: NO SCHOOL

Wednesday

 

HW: 2.3 Comparing Densities of Different Substances (2/19)

HW: X-Data Tables, Obs., & Graph w/ data (2/19)

Thursday

 

HW: X-Abstract & Conclusion (2/27)

Friday

 

HW:

 

2/9-13

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: 2.2 comparing the Densities of Different Substances (2/10)

HW: HW Packet POM Lessons 1-2 (2/18)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: Video 10 facts, 3 questions (2/11)

HW: Density as a Characteristic Property p20 Questions #1-3 in Blue Packet (2/11)

Wednesday

 

HW:   X- Expert Bio w/ Job Ad (2/12)

HW: Mass or Weight p21 Questions #1-2 in Blue packet (2/12)

HW: X-Data Tables, Obs., & Graph w/ data (2/19)

Thursday

 

HW: 2.3 Comparing Densities of Different Substances (2/13)

Friday

 

HW: Archimedes' Crowning Moment p22 #1 in Blue Packet (2/18)

 

2/2-6

 

Homework

Monday

 

HW: POM 1.1-1.8 (2/4)

Tuesday

Cocoa Club 7-7:30

HW: POM 1.1-1.8 (2/4)

HW: Lesson 1: Our Ideas About Matter Reading Questions (2/4)

Wednesday

 

HW: X- Work Values (2/6)   

Thursday

 

HW: 2.1 Measuring the Mass & Volume of Water (2/6)

Friday

 

HW: X- Expert Bio (2/12)

 

1/26-30   Homework
Monday   HW: X-Timeline (1/29)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: TEST Lessons 5-7 (1/29)
Wednesday   HW: TEST Lessons 5-7 (1/29)
Thursday Test Today HW: X- Work Values (2/6)                        
Friday   HW: X- Expert Bio (2/12)

 

1/19-23   Homework
Monday MLK Day No School HW:
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: 7.1 Investigating the Effects of Radiant Energy (1/21)
Wednesday   HW: X-Materials & Procedure (1/22)       HW: Lesson 5-7 HW Packet and Review (1/23)                                                   HW: 7.2 Planning Sheet
Thursday   HW: X- Timeline (1/29)                         HW: 7.2 Designing an Energy Investigation (1/23)
Friday   HW: TEST Lesson 5-7 (1/27)

 

1/12-16   Homework
Monday   HW: 5.2 Modeling Lunar Phases and poster (1/13)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: 6.1 Investigating Solar & Lunar Eclipses (1/15)
Wednesday   HW: X-Materials & Procedure (1/22)
Thursday   HW: X- Expert Verification (1/16)               HW: 6.2 Analyzing the Geometry of Eclipses (1/16)
Friday   HW: 7.1 planning sheet (1/20)

 

1/5-9   Homework
Monday   HW: X-5 experts contact info. & 20 questions (1/9)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: 5.0 Moon Observation Sheet (1/7)
Wednesday   HW: 5.1 Planning Sheet (1/8)
Thursday   HW: 5.1 Investigating the Moon's Reflected Light (1/9)                                             HW: Apollo 11 p70 #1-4 (1/9)
Friday   HW: X- Expert Verification (1/16)

 

12/15-19   Homework
Monday   HW: EIS Lessons 1-4 TEST (12/16)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: Chemis"tree" paper & ornament (12/17)
Wednesday   HW:
Thursday   HW: X-5 experts contact info. & 20 questions (1/8)
Friday Smoothie Party HW: ENJOY the BREAK

 

12/8-12   Homework
Monday   HW: 4.3 Sunrise & Sunset Data for Different Latitudes (12/9)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: Astronomy Picture of the Day (12/10)   HW: X- Specific Experiment Research (12/10)
Wednesday   HW: X- EDD (12/15)                             HW: EIS Lesson 4 HW Packet & Study Guide (12/11)
Thursday   HW:
Friday   HW: Study for EIS Lesson 1-4 Test (12/16)

 

12/1-5   Homework
Monday   HW: 4.1 Investigating Seasons on Earth (12/2)                                                    HW: Reasons for the Seasons #1-3 p54(12/2)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: X- Field Introduction (12/3)              HW: Study for Visual Vocab Quiz (12/4)
Wednesday   HW: X- Specific Experiment Research (12/10)                                                  HW: Steering by the Stars p58 #1-5 (12/4)
Thursday   HW: EIS HW Packet and study guide (12/11)
Friday   HW: 4.2 Investigating the North Star (12/8)

 

11/24-28   Homework
Monday   HW: X-10 IQ; Min. 1 from each field (11/25)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: X- Field Introduction (12/3)
Wednesday Last day for late work & extra credit HW: X- Specific Experiment Research (12/10)
Thursday No School HW:
Friday No School HW:

 

11/17-21   Homework
Monday   HW: 3.4 Analyzing the Effects of the Earth's Rotation (11/18)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: X-3 Fields with information and sources on note cards (11/20)
Wednesday   HW: Plagiarism presentation Today Bring Questions
Thursday Substitute HW: Scientists Who Make a Difference (11/24)
Friday Substitute HW: X-10 Investigative Questions (Min. of 1 from each of 3 fields) (11/25)                HW: Video: The Moon (11/24)

 

11/10-14   Homework
Monday   HW: X-Project Signature Page (11/14)     HW: Why America Needs to Explore Space Questions (11/13)
Tuesday NO SCHOOL: Veteran's Day HW:
Wednesday   HW: Why America Needs to Explore Space (11/13)
Thursday   HW: X-3 Fields with information and sources on note cards (11/20)
Friday   HW: 3.3 Modeling Summer and Winter Shadows (11/14)

 

11/3-7   Homework
Monday   HW: 3.1 Analyzing Shadows (11/4)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: 3.2 Collecting Computerized Shadow Data (11/5)
Wednesday   HW: Science Grade Sheet Signed by Parents (11/6)
Thursday   HW: 
Friday Meet in D6 computer lab today HW: Visual Vocab-6 slides per page (11/10)

 

10/27-31   Homework
Monday   HW: Organizing Data (10/28)                  HW Packet Scientific Method (10/28)    HW: Binder for Science Book (10/29)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: Explore the Text (10/29)                   HW: p 4-6 #A-J in journal using complete sentences (10/29)
Wednesday   HW: Astronomy: Looking Back p9-11 write Q&A #1-3 (10/30)                                  HW: Folklore p16-17 write Q&A #1-2 (10/30)
Thursday   HW: Inquiry 2.2 # A-K p18 (10/31)
Friday   HW: Thinking About Scaling #1-7 (11/3)

 

10/20-24   Homework
Monday   HW: Scientific Method Fleming (10/22)   Quiz Scientific Method (10/24)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: Graphing Coins (10/23)                   HW: Scientific Method Practice I (10/23)
Wednesday   HW: Heart Rate & Exercise Lab (10/27)
Thursday   HW: Organizing Data (10/28)
Friday Scientific Method Quiz HW: Heart Rate & Exercise Lab (10/27)

 

10/13-17   Homework
Monday   HW: 14 Investigative Questions and Hypotheses (10/14)
Tuesday Cocoa Club 7-7:30 HW: Bridge the Gaps (10/15)
Wednesday   HW: Scientific Method Quiz (10/22)
Thursday   HW: Rubber Band II Pre-lab (10/17)
Friday   HW: Rubber Band II completed or Scientific Method Fleming (10/20)

 

10/6-10   Homework
Monday   HW: 3 Systems Ideas (10/7)
Tuesday   HW: 2 Systems Articles (10/9)               Lab: Varia-Balls: list variables, make table, write procedure (10/8)
Wednesday   HW: Systems Poster (10/13)
Thursday   HW: Experiments Ahoy! Aluminum Boat design, 10 Investigative Questions (10/10)
Friday   HW: 10 Hypotheses about Aluminum Boat (Today)

 

9/29-10/3   Homework
Monday   HW: Measurement III (9/30)                 Test: Measurement (10/3)
Tuesday HW Packet & Review HW: HW Packet & Measurement Review (10/2)                                                    HW: Measurement Lab (10/1 E. of P.)
Wednesday   HW:
Thursday   HW: 
Friday   HW:

 

9/22-26   Homework
Monday   HW: Rubber Band Lab (9/23)                    Pop Journal Quiz (TBD)
Tuesday   HW: Environmental Article Critique (9/24)
Wednesday   HW:
Thursday   HW:  Measurement I (9/26)
Friday   HW: Measurement II (9/29)

 

9/15-19   Homework
Monday   HW: Environmental News Article-10 paragraph min. (9/16)                              Quiz: Classroom Safety (9/22)
Tuesday Safety Contract HW: Safety Comic (9/18)                      HW: Safety Contract Signed (9/17)
Wednesday   HW: Environmental News Article Critique (9/24)
Thursday   HW:  Rubber Band Pre-Lab: Purpose, Prediction, Materials, Procedure (set-up, shot, measure), Diagrams, Table (9/19)
Friday   HW: Rubber Band Lab: Observations, Conclusion- 3 detailed reasons/explanations (9/22)

 

9/8-9/12   Homework
Monday   HW: Pocket Full of Pebbles, 1page (9/9)  Quiz: Observation/Inference (9/12)
Tuesday Course Expectations HW: Course Expectations Signed (9/11)   HW: 10 Observations/10 Inferences (9/11)
Wednesday   HW:
Thursday   HW: Environmental News Article-10 paragraph min. (9/16)
Friday   HW: Environmental News Article Critique (9/18)

 

9/1-9/5   Homework
Monday   HW:
Tuesday   HW:
Wednesday   HW: Personal Item (9/5)                        HW: Bio Sheet (9/4)                              HW: Science Journal (9/5)
Thursday   HW: Quote and 1 Paragraph meaning (9/8)
Friday   HW: Science in Action (9/10)