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Integrated Science II Course Description

Student Grades: Edline.net

 

August 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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Teachers Return

 12

Student Registration

 13

Student Registration

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Class Rules
bulletCourse Policies & Objectives
bulletStudent information sheet

1st Assignment: Print out
bullet Newsletter
bullet Syllabus
bullet Lab Report Template
bullet Science Safety Guidelines
bullet*Safety Agreement

* Must have parents sign & return safety agreement by Wednesday

Have science notebooks by next Monday

 19

School Closed due to Tropical Storm Fay

 20

 School Closed due to Tropical Storm Fay

 

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School Closed due to Tropical Storm Fay

 

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School Closed due to Tropical Storm Fay
25

Introduction to Safety

bulletPPT
bulletMap/floor plan of class
bulletLabel all equipment
bulletMap evacuation route

 

Safety Agreement & Code of Ethics Due

 

 26

Safety Quiz

bulletOnline Safety Quiz
bulletTake once & submit
bulletTextbook Scavenger Hunt

If you were absent or missed more than 5 questions you need to re-take the  Safety Quiz Online

 27

Courtyard Measurement

bulletPrecision vs. accuracy
bulletDraw & label items using metric measurement; l, w, h, circumference, etc. in mm, cm, or m
 28

Discuss Scientific Units

bulletSI Units
bulletScientific notation
bulletSignificant figures
bulletMetric Conversion
bullet Common Units

 

SC.D.1.4.3; SC.D.1.4.4; SC.H.1.4.1

 29

Measurement Lab

bulletMetric Conversion
bulletVolume
bulletLength
bulletMass
bulletFoil Protocol

 

September 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1

Labor Day- Holiday for All

 2

Writing in Science

bulletScientific Method
bullet Scientific Method Hangman
bulletLab Reporting
bullet Thinking Skills

SC.H.1.4.4, SC.H.1.4.7

 

 3

Text Books Issued

bulletAnswer questions: worksheets done in class yesterday

 

Homework

bulletRead chapter 1
 4

Microscope Anatomy & Tools of Biologists
bullet Instructions
bulletPPT notes

 

Open House 5:30 - 7:30

 5

Microscope Lab

bulletPrepared slides
bulletLearning the basics
bullet Virtual Microscope
bullet Protocol

SC.H.1.4.1

Homework: Read chapter 5 Populations (dragonfly)
8

Populations: Ch 5

bulletRead Chapter 5 Populations (Biology-dragonfly book)
bulletPPT Notes

 

SC.G.2.4.2, SC.G.2.4.5

 

 9

Group Project

bulletComputer research
bulletInclude flow charts & Venn diagrams that support info in ch 5
bulletCompile research data on  population growth changes

 

 

 10

Group Project

bulletPopulations research

 

SC.G.2.4.2, SC.G.2.4.5; SC.H.3.4.4

 11

Population Growth

bulletPopulations research
bulletExtra time

SC.G.2.4.2, SC.G.2.4.5; SC.H.3.4.4

 12

Begin Fundraiser

bulletPass out information
bulletFundraiser page

Interactive Notebook

bulletExplain format: Review how to assemble interactive notebooks Instructional PPT  
15

Population Growth

bulletPresent to class  via PowerPoint or poster
bullet5 minute

*Alternative Assignment

bulletIf you were absent or did not contribute to group click here (due by Friday 19th)

SC.G.2.4.2, SC.G.2.4.5; SC.H.3.4.4

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Humans in the Biosphere Ch.6

bulletGuided Reading
bulletEnergy
bulletRenewable and Nonrenewable Resources

SC.B.1.4.5; SC.D.2.4.1; SC,F.2.4.1; SC.G.2.4.6

 17

Humans in the Biosphere

Supporting Links

bullet Global Climate Change
bullet US Climate
bullet Florida Climate

SC.B.1.4.5; SC.D.1.4.3; SC.G.2.4.6

 18

Humans in the Biosphere

bulletReview Guided Reading assignment/ answers
 19

Assemble Interactive Notebooks

bullet3 ring binder

Homework: Read Chapter 6 (biology book)

Daily journals due
22

Humans in the Biosphere

bulletPPT notes
bulletBiodiversity
bulletValue & Threats
bulletPollution link

SC.D.2.4.1; SC.G.1.4.1; SC.G.2.4.6

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Humans in the Biosphere

bulletCurrent event assignment: Effects of Acid Rain  & CFCs
bulletWrite summary using PSL sheet

SC.D.2.4.1; SC.G.1.4.1; SC.G.2.4.6

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 Seed Lab Inquiry

bulletForm Hypothesis
bulletObserving the Effects of Acid Rain
bulletCollected data
bulletGraphs
bulletLab report due Oct. 10

SC.G.2.4.6

 25

Review

bulletTurning Point

 

 26

Test

bulletCh 5 Populations
bulletCh 6 Humans in the Biosphere

SC.G.2.4.2, SC.G.2.4.5; SC.H.3.4.4

Collect data on plants grown in class: water, record growth and effects of acid rain/pollutants
29

Evolution of Populations Ch. 16

bulletGenetic Variation
bulletRead chapter 16
bulletMake vocabulary flash cards - define terms

SC.F.2.4.3; SC.D.2.4.3

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Evolution of Populations

bulletMake foldable with 12 sections
bulletOutline chapter 16 content

SC.D.1.4.4; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.G.2.4.3; SC.H.1.4.3

  

 

 

October 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
  1

Evolution of Populations

bulletMake foldable with 12 sections
bulletOutline chapter 16 content

SC.D.1.4.4; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.G.2.4.3; SC.H.1.4.3

 

 2

Evolution of Populations

bulletCh 16 Guided Reading
bulletAnswer questions - keep in interactive notoebook

SC.D.1.4.4; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.G.2.4.3; SC.H.1.4.3

 3

Population, Resources  & Speciation

bulletVideo survey: Islands & Evolution (Discovery School)

Reinforcement

bullet Planet Earth Animal Guides

SC.D.1.4.4; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.G.2.4.3; SC.H.1.4.3

Fundraiser Ends

Daily journals due
6

Evolution of Populations

bulletFinish Ch 16 Guided Reading
bulletAnswer questions - keep in interactive notoebook

SC.D.1.4.4; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.G.2.4.3; SC.H.1.4.3

 

 7

Genetic Change Activity

bulletPPT Introduction
bulletGenetic Drift & Natural Selection
bulletBeetle lab

SC.F.2.4.3; SC.D.2.4.3

 8

Genetic Change Activity

bulletGenetic Drift & Natural Selection
bulletBeetle lab
bulletDue at end of class

SC.F.2.4.3; SC.D.2.4.3

Collect final data on plants grown in class: Lab report due Friday 10/10

 9

Review Evolution of Populations

bulletTest Friday on Ch. 16
bulletReview with Turning Point software

 

 10

Review Evolution of Populations

bulletTest Friday on Ch. 16
bulletReview with Turning Point software

Interactive Notebook Check

*Acid Rain Lab report due

13

Test

bulletCh 16: Evolution of Populations
bulletIsolating mechanisms

SC.D.1.4.4; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.G.2.4.3; SC.H.1.4.3

Interesting article on Cell Phone Radiation and Brain Cancer

 14

Test Corrections

bulletCh 16: Evolution of Populations
bulletMakeup Test
 15

Intro to Genetics

bulletCh. 11 (Biology: Dragonfly book)
bulletVideo Survey Genetics

SC.F.1.4.8; SC.F.2.4.1; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.2

 

 16  End 1st 9 weeks

Punnett Square Lab

bulletMonohybrid cross
bullet30 trials
bulletPunnett Square & questions based on results

SC.F.2.4.3

 17

Punnett Square Lab

bulletPart 2
bulletCoin toss for alleles- draw face

SC.F.2.4.3

Genetics Research

bulletResearch a scientist
bulletPresent to class Wednesday 10/29
bulletSign up sheet

Daily journals due

 
20

Genetics Research

bulletResearch a scientist
bulletWork with partner on laptop
bulletMake PowerPoint - finish out of class
bullet Grading rubric
bulletMust include reference page

Begin Ch 11 Study Guide

 21

Genetics

bulletCh 11 Study Guide
bulletWork in pairs using text book
bulletFinish for homework

SC.F.1.4.8; SC.F.2.4.1; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.2

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Meiosis

bulletRead pgs. 275-278
bulletPractice: Meiosis & Punnett Squares; monohybrid & dihybrid

SC.F.1.4.8; SC.F.2.4.1; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.2

 

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Meiosis

bulletVirtual Practice
bulletCompare Mitosis to Meiosis via animation
bullet Meiosis tutorial

SC.F.2.4.2

 

 24

Meiosis

bulletModeling meiosis
bulletMake foldable

SC.F.2.4.2

Interactive Notebook Check
27

Review Ch. 11 Study Guide

bulletGo over answers

 

 28

Genetics Research

bulletResearch a scientist
bulletWork with partner on laptop
bulletFinish PowerPoint
bulletSave to flash drive

 

 29

Genetics Research Presentations

bullet3-5 minutes
bullet Grading rubric

 

 30

Writing Strategies: Venn Diagram

bulletMake slime & gluep
bulletMake Data Table
bulletCompare & contrast using a Venn diagram

 

 31

DNA & RNA

bulletMake foldable based on information in chapter 12 (dragonfly book)

Daily journals due (turn in Monday - substitute today)

 

 

November 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
3

Finish Genetics Research Presentations (if needed)

bullet3-5 minutes
bullet Grading rubric

 

 4

Review Ch 11 Study Guide

bulletMendelism
bulletMeiosis
bulletPunnett square

 

 5

Test Review

 6

Chapter 11 Test

bulletMendelism
bulletMeiosis
bulletInherited Traits

SC.F.1.4.8; SC.F.2.4.1; SC.F.2.4.3;  SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.2; SC.H.3.4.3

Laser Day Permission Slip must be returned by Nov. 13

 

Homework: Ch 12 Study Guide

 7

Test Corrections
10

DNA & RNA

bulletGuided Reading
bulletRead Ch. 12; pg 287 - 308

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.6; SC.H.3.4.1

Homework

bulletPractice Meiosis and Punnett Squares (monohybrid & dihybrid cross
 11

DNA & RNA

bulletPPT Notes continued
bullet DNA Video clips

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.6; SC.H.3.4.1

 

 

 12

DNA

bulletModeling Replication
bulletBuilding a helix

SC.F.1.4.5; SC.F.2.4.2; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.H.3.4.2; SC.H.3.4.6

 

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DNA

bulletModeling Replication
bulletBuilding a helix

SC.F.1.4.5; SC.F.2.4.2; SC.F.2.4.3; SC.H.3.4.2; SC.H.3.4.6

 

Laser Day Permission Slip must be returned today if you plan to attend

 14

Quiz

Safety Overview

Finish DNA PPT Notes

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.6; SC.H.3.4.1

Daily journals due
17

Understanding DNA and Protein Synthesis

bulletDiscovery documentary
bulletVideo Survey

 

Last Day to submit Extra Credit  December 12th

 18

RNA

bulletmRNA, tRNA, rRNA
bullet One Wrong Letter
bulletGenetic disorders & mutations
bulletVirtual Practice: Transcription

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.1

 

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RNA & Protein Synthesis

bulletLab Activity
bulletTranslating code
bulletDiscover mutations

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.1

Homework

bulletProtein Synthesis - due Wednesday 11/26/08

FIT Laser Day (1:30- ?)

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RNA & Protein Synthesis

bulletLab Activity
bulletTranslating code

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.3.4.1

 

 

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Group Activity Quiz

bulletCreate poster summarizing chapter 12
24

The Human Genome

bulletHuman Heredity
bulletRead Ch. 14; pg 340 - 354
bulletComplete Guided Reading

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1

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Traits & Genes

bulletKaryotype Activity
bulletHuman chromosomes

Resources

bullet Biology Project
bullet Case studies
bullet Human Genome Project
bullet23 and me

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1

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Traits & Genes

bulletKaryotype Activity
bulletHuman chromosomes

Protein Synthesis  worksheet due

Daily journals due

 27

Thanksgiving Holiday

 28

Thanksgiving Holiday

 

 

December 2008

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1

Lorenzo's Oil

bullet Answer questions based on movie
bullet Movie trailer
bulletSex linked traits

 

 2

Lorenzo's Oil

bulletWashington Post Real life sequel
 3

Lorenzo's Oil

 4

Lorenzo's Oil

Genetic Disorders

bulletFamily Tree

* Turn in DNA & RNA nucleotides

 5

Symposium Research

bulletResearch human genetic disorder
bulletCreate PPT
bullet Instructions and Grading Rubric
bulletSign up sheet for disorder in class

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1
8

Symposium Research

bulletResearch human genetic disorder
bulletCreate PPT

 

 9

Symposium Research

bulletResearch human genetic disorder
bulletFinish PPT
bulletMake sure you have followed Instructions and Grading Rubric

Resources

bullet3D DNA
bullet Genes and disease
bullet How heredity influences disease
10

Symposium Presentations

bulletPresent PPT on human genetic disorder

 SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1

 11

Symposium Presentations

bulletPresent PPT on human genetic disorder

SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1

 12

Symposium Presentations

bulletPresent PPT on human genetic disorder

 SC.F.2.4.2; SC.H.1.4.1

Midterm Review

Last Day for Extra Credit Opportunity

Daily journals due
15

Midterm Review

bulletMidterm study guide
bulletguided reading

 

 16

Midterm Review

bulletReview study guides/ guided reading
bulletExam Schedule

Midterm Exam
bullet7

 17

Midterm Exam
bullet1 & 2

 

 

 18

Midterm Exam
bullet3 & 4

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Midterm Exam
bullet5 & 6

 
22

Winter Vacation

 23

Winter Vacation

 24

Winter Vacation

 25

Winter Vacation

 26

Winter Vacation
29

Winter Vacation

 30

Winter Vacation

 31

Winter Vacation

    

 

January 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
      1

New Year’s Day/ Holiday for All

 2

Winter Vacation
5

Teacher Work Day - Student Holiday

 6

Presentation in Auditorium

bulletStudents report directly to  auditorium
bulletEnter through the East entrance
bulletSit in the front middle section

 

 7

Photosynthesis

bullet Create vocabulary foldable based on chapter 8

SC.F.1.4.5; SC.H.1.4.1

Resources:

bullet Calvin Cycle
bullet Interactive Biology
bullet NOVA
bullet Bio Coach
bullet BioMEDIA
 8

Photosynthesis

bullet PPT Notes
bulletSummary
bulletRead Ch. 8
bulletLight  & Dark Reactions

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.F.1.4.3; SC.F.1.4.5; SC.H.1.4.4; SC.H.1.4.7

 9

Photosynthesis

bulletFinish PPT  notes
bulletEasiTeach virtual labs
bulletTextbook- chapter 8 website

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.F.1.4.3; SC.F.1.4.5; SC.H.1.4.4; SC.H.1.4.7

Study Aids

bullet Photosynthesis Problem Set
bulletAnother Textbook resource
12

Chromatography Pre-Lab

bullet PPT Instructions
bulletReview protocol & proper lab techniques

Closed toed shoes required tomorrow

SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.2.4.1; SC.H.2.4.2

 

 13

Chromatography Lab

bullet Follow protocol
bulletSubmit data sheet
bulletClosed toed shoes required

SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.2.4.1; SC.H.2.4.2

Absent?

bulletMake up lab Wednesday afternoon (1/14/09)
bulletOr- Complete the Virtual Lab and print completed self quiz
 14

Cellular Respiration

bulletCopy study guide on page 236
bulletRead ch 9 and answer questions 1-27 (due Tuesday)

 

Make up lab at 3:20 today

 15

Cellular Respiration

bulletCopy study guide on page 236
bulletfinish questions 1-27 (due Tuesday)
bulletMake up day for missed assignments

 

Video clip reinforcement

bulletKrebs Cycle
bulletCell. respiration
bulletMitochondria
bulletLactic Acid 
 16

Cellular Respiration

bulletPPT notes, ch. 9
bulletGlycolysis
bulletFermentation
bulletAerobic Respiration
bulletKrebs Cycle

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.F.1.4.1, SC. F.1.4.8, SC.G.1.4.3

What's due today:

bulletDaily journals
bulletCh 8 vocabulary foldable
bulletChromatography lab
19

Martin Luther King BD - Holiday for All

 

 20

Inauguration Day

Cellular Respiration

bulletVideo survey

 

 21

Cellular Respiration

bulletVideo review
bulletTake good notes

 

 Ch 9 Q's 1-27 Due

 22

Test Review

 23

Test

bulletChapter 8 & 9

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.F.1.4.1, SC. F.1.4.8, SC.G.1.4.3; SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.1.4.7; SC.H.2.4.1; SC.H.2.4.2

Homework: Read chapter 22, sections 22.4 - 22.6 in the "Concepts in Action with Earth and Space Science" textbook.  Online version
26

Ch. 8 & 9 Test Re-Take

bulletRead chapter 22, sections 22.4 - 22.6 in the "Concepts in Action with Earth and Space Science" textbook. 
bullet Online version

SC.D.1.4.2, SC.D1.4.4

 

 

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Ch. 22 Earth's Interior

Plate Tectonics

bulletSections 22.4 - 22.6  (pages 676-696)
bullet Online version
bulletAnswer assessment questions, pg. 683, 689, and 696

 

 28

Writing

bulletAdd support
bulletHighlight main idea and supporting statements

Plate Tectonics

Home Project (Due Thursday 2/12/09 as part of your webquest presentation):  Build a 3-D model illustrating one of the topics, supporting your webquest.

bulletPlate tectonics
bulletEarthquake
bulletVolcanoes

Model can be constructed out of clay, wood, plastic, or any other  material, must be 3-D  and labeled properly.

 

 29

Volcano & Earthquake Webquest

bulletUse the internet to gather information to make a team "WebQuest"
bullet template
bullet Webquest example
bulletTie in vocabulary from chapter 22
bulletCounts as Test Grade
bullet Grading Rubric

Free html text editor for making WebQuest (use with template above)

SC.D.1.4.2, SC.D1.4.3, SC.D1.4.4

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Earth's Interior Research

bullet Plate Tectonics
bullet Earthquakes
bullet Formation of Pangaea
bulletVolcanoes

Summarize information- keep data in your notebook.

 

SC.D.1.4.2, SC.D1.4.3

Daily journals due

 

 

February 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
2

Earths Interior

Continue working on Volcano & Earthquake Webquest

bulletGather supporting information
bulletDocument all resources in works cited/ reference page

 

 3

Continue working on Volcano & Earthquake Webquest

bulletGather supporting information
bulletDocument all resources in works cited/ reference page
 4

3-D Project Collaboration

bulletPlate tectonics
bulletEarthquake
bulletVolcanoes
 5

Continue working on Volcano & Earthquake Webquest

bulletGather supporting information
bulletDocument all resources in works cited/ reference page

 

 6

Continue working on Volcano & Earthquake Webquest

bulletGather supporting information
bulletDocument all resources in works cited/ reference page

 
9

*GSP Meeting: 1st 10 minutes of 5th period South Cafe

 

Volcano's Deadly Warning

 10

FCAT Writes: Report to testing site (1st period only)

Earths Interior

Ideas for your webquest

bulletResearch volcanic activity around the world
bulletDescribe how plate tectonics cause earth quakes, volcanoes, and tsunami
bulletList the different types of volcanoes, size, shape, activity, and any other important factors
bulletDraw/map the ring of fire on paper and explain its cause and effect relationship on Earth

Resource links: geology , Extreme Science, Seafloor topography

SC.D.1.4.2, SC.D1.4.3, SC.D1.4.4

 11

Finalize WebQuest

bullet Make certain your team has followed the Grading Rubric
bulletSubmit all computer folders, labeled properly, to Mrs. King by today
 12

WebQuest Presentations

bulletPresent WebQuest to class
bulletMust be burned to disk or saved to flash drive to be loaded on Mrs. King's computer for display to class
bulletCounts as Test Grade
bullet Grading Rubric

 

 13

Finish WebQuest Presentations

bulletPresent WebQuest to class
bulletMust be burned to disk or saved to flash drive to be loaded on Mrs. King's computer for display to class
bulletCounts as Test Grade
bullet Grading Rubric

 

Homework: 
bulletRead chapter 23.4 - 23.6 Earth's Surface

Daily journals due
16

President's Day - Teacher Workday Holiday for Students

 17

Earth's Surface

bulletRead chapter 23.4 - 23.6 Earth's Surface, p. 719-738
bulletAnswer "reviewing concepts" questions for each section

Non-presenters (Webquest):

bulletOnline Test
bulletOpen book
 18

Earth's Surface

bulletGlaciers and Wind & Restless Oceans
bulletSection 23.4 - 23.6
bulletFoldables: Outline sections

Due Friday

 19

Ch. 23 Earth's Surface: Oceans

bulletTsunami Documentary
bulletVideo Survey

 

 20

Ch. 23 Earth's Surface: Oceans

bulletTsunami Documentary pt.2
bulletVideo Survey

 
23

Earth's Surface: History

bulletPPT Notes
bulletGeologic Time Scale
bulletFossils
bulletSection 23.6

SC.D.1.4.3, SC.D.1.4.4

Fossil resource

 

 24

Archeological Lab

bulletThe Great Fossil find
bulletPPT Intro
bulletRecord data with lab group
bulletAnswer questions  on worksheet

SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.2.4.1; SC.H.2.4.2

 25

Archeological Lab continued

bulletCompile data
bulletMake poster of findings

SC.H.1.4.1; SC.H.2.4.1; SC.H.2.4.2

 26

Review

 27

Test

bulletCh. 23.4-23.6; Glaciers, Oceans, Earth's History
bulletYou may use your foldables on the test

Daily journals due

 

March 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
2

Ch. 24 Weather & Climate

bulletRead Chapter 24.4 - 24-7; pages 760 - 782
bulletDefine vocabulary for each section
 3

Ch. 24 Weather & Climate

bulletPPT Notes
bulletWater in the Atmosphere
bulletWeather Patterns
bulletComplete Weather Log (due in one week)

 Weather Resource

SC.D.1.4.1, SC.D.1.4.3, SC.D.2.4.1

 

 4

Weather & Climate

bulletPPT Notes
bulletPredicting the Weather
bulletClimate

 

 5

Computer Lab

bulletMake a weather map poster of the continent or state assigned to your team
bulletResource

Map must contain the following:

bulletWeather map key as shown on pg. 776 in text
bulletClassify the climatic region of your region
bulletRecord factors affecting temperature
bulletPresent to class on Monday

SC.D.1.4.1, SC.D.1.4.3, SC.D.2.4.1

 6

Computer Lab Continued

bulletMake a weather map poster of the continent or state assigned to your team
bulletUse Color
bulletMust be well organized for full credit
bulletPresent to class on Monday

 
9

Map Presentation

bulletWeather & Climate
bulletBe prepared to explain your map and answer questions
bulletResource pages 776-779, 897-898 in Concepts in Action textbook

 

SC.D.1.4.1, SC.D.1.4.3, SC.D.2.4.1

 10

FCAT Reading (9th and 10th grade)

 

Map Presentation

bulletWeather & Climate

 

 11

FCAT Math (9th and 10th grade)

 

Map Presentation

bulletWeather & Climate

 

 12

Weather & Climate

bulletComplete workbook sections 24.4, 24.5, 24.6, and 24.7
13

Weather & Climate

bulletComplete workbook sections 24.4, 24.5, 24.6, and 24.7
bulletcheck in class on  Monday

Weather Log  due

Daily journals due

Pass out Field Trip Information
16

Science FCAT (11th grade) Session 1 and 2: 75 and 75 minutes

Check workbook pages

 

 17

Review

 18

Test

bulletWeather & Climate
bulletCh 24.4 - 24.7

Read Chapter 26: The Universse

SC.D.1.4.1, SC.D.1.4.3, SC.D.2.4.1

 

 19

Life Cycle of Stars

bulletNOVA "Origins"
bulletRecord 20 facts

 

 20

Exploring the Universe

bulletCh. 26 PPT
bulletSun, Stars & Life Cycle
bulletBig Bang Theory
bulletFormation of stars
bulletDeath of Stars
bulletStar systems & clusters
bulletBlack holes

Homework:

Read chapter 26, answer section assessment questions

SC.C.2.4.4; SC.E.2.4.1; SC.E.2.4.4
23

Exploring the Universe

bulletFinish Ch. 26 PPT
bulletHubble's Law
bulletRed/Blue Shift
bulletExpansion

SC.E.2.4.1; SC.E.2.4.2

 

 24

Investigating CMEs

bulletResearch  Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) & Magnetic Fields
bulletNASA & SOHO Observatory
bullet Image Gallery
bulletChart/graph  sun spots over a 30 year period

 

SC.C.2.4.4; SC.E.2.4.1

 

 25

Introduce Group Project: Universe Symposium

bulletFollow rubric
bulletResearch Universe
bulletInvestigate star cluster/constellation
bulletCreate informational science board or PowerPoint 
bulletNeatness and creativity are part of your grade
bulletDue: May 12, 2009

Resources

bullet

The History Channel: The Universe

bullet

WorldWide Telescope

bullet

YouTube: VV Cephei A

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Star Chart & Map

bullet Star chart (chart also on pg.900-901 in Concepts in Action textbook)
bullet

Use Planisphere   1 

Homework: Star Gazing: Using your planisphere given in class,  look in night sky - locate, chart and label 3 constellations.  Compare to your planisphere for accuracy.

Due no later than Thursday 4/2/09

SC.E.2.4.2

 27

Understanding the Universe

bulletBig Bang
bulletTelescopes

 

SC.B.1.4.4

 

Daily journals due
30

The Electromagnetic Spectrum & Light

bullet PPT notes 
bullet Pre-Lab
bullet18 min video: Color
bulletExperiment with light

 

SC.A.2.4.6; SC.B.1.4.4

 31

Electromagnetic Spectrum Lab

bulletGas tube spectral analysis
bulletData Sheet for lab

 

SC.A.2.4.6; SC.B.1.4.4

Resources:

bullet Atomic Absorption
bullet Spectra of Atoms
bullet Gas Tubes

 
 
Extra Credit Opportunity for Second Semester
accepted until May 15, 2009
 

 

April 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Extra Credit Opportunity
for Second Semester
accepted until May 15, 2009
 		 1

Electromagnetic Spectrum  Lab

bulletInquiry with light & optics

Pre-lab instruction:

bulletWorking with open flame/Bunsen burners

SC.A.2.4.6; SC.B.1.4.4

 2

Flame Test Lab

bulletMust wear closed toe shoes
bulletWorking with open flame/Bunsen burners

Absent: do virtual lab & complete data sheet

SC.A.2.4.6; SC.B.1.4.4

Resources:

bullet Hubble Gallery
bulletSolar system page
 3

Read Sections in Chapters 3- 5

bulletRead 3.2 - 3.3, 4.3, and 5.2 - 5.3
bulletDefine vocabulary terms for each section

 
6

Spring Vacation

 7

Spring Vacation

 8

Spring Vacation

 9

Spring Vacation

 10

Holiday for All
13

Symposium Team Collaboration Day

bulletTeacher check point
bulletWork on Universe Symposium
bulletCompile research gathered so far
bulletDiscuss with team what needs to be accomplished
bulletStay focused!!!

Resources:

bullet Hubble Gallery
bulletSolar system page
bulletTed Talks
bulletWWTelescope (free download)
bullet Sky map
bullet Photo Search
bullet Internet Research

Due: electromagnetic spectrum pre-lab and data sheets

 14

Periodic Table

bullet

PPT notes (Ch. 5)

bullet

Periodicity

bullet

Fill in & Label Periodic Table

SC.A.1.4.5, SC.A.2.4.5

 

 

 15

Structure of Matter

bulletCh 6.2 - 6.3
bulletCompounds
bulletBohr Models 
bulletLewis dot Structures
bulletPolyatomic ions
bullet Element Worksheet

SC.A.1.4.5, SC.A.2.4.1, SC.A.2.4.2

After school make up day for tests  and homework help 3:15- 4:00

16

Bonding Lab

bullet Polyatomic Ions Activity
bulletNaming Compounds
bulletCalculating Charges
bulletComplete Chemistry Ion Chip worksheet
bulletRefer to pages 170-174 in textbook and transition metals sheet
bulletResource

SC.A.1.4.5, SC.A.2.4.1, SC.A.2.4.2

 17

Finish Bonding Lab

bullet Polyatomic Ions Activity
bulletNaming Compounds
bulletCalculating Charges

Daily journals due
20

Thermal Energy and Heat

bulletCh. 16.1 - 16.3
bulletFoldables

Due tomorrow

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.B.1.4.2; SC.B.1.4.6

 

 21

Junior Field Trip

Symposium Collaboration Day

bulletTeacher check point
bulletWork on Universe Symposium
bulletReview rubric
bulletCompile research gathered so far
bulletDiscuss with team what needs to be accomplished
bulletStay focused!!!
bullet NOVA Space Series
bullet Car of the Future

 

 22

ACT

Quiz

bulletPeriodic table, family of elements
bulletBohr Models 
bulletLewis Dot Structures
bulletPolyatomic Ions

SC.A.1.4.5, SC.A.2.4.1, SC.A.2.4.2

 

If time permits, work on Universe Symposium
bulletTie in chapters from text book

 23

Make up day

bulletJuniors take quiz
bulletAll others work on universe project

 

 24

Thermal Energy and Heat

bulletCh. 16.1 - 16.3
bulletConceptual Physics Alive with Paul Hewitt: Heat Temperature, and Expansion
bulletNotes for research project

 

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.B.1.4.2; SC.B.1.4.6

 
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Symposium Collaboration Day

bulletTeacher check point
bulletWork on Universe Symposium
bulletReview rubric
bulletBuild your own star virtual lab
bulletStay focused!!!

Ideas  for 3-D Models:

bullet Space Craft
bullet Yamaha
bullet 3-D Paper Craft

 

 28

Thermal Energy and Heat

bulletRead Chapter 16
bulletComplete study worksheets
bulletDiscuss ways to incorporate energy saving methods into your home, school and/or work

SC.B.1.4.2; SC.B.1.4.6

 

 29

Thermal Energy and Heat

bulletComplete study worksheets
bulletGo over answers

SC.B.1.4.2; SC.B.1.4.6

 30

Experimental Design

bullet Bottle Biology
bulletDevelop a working design
bulletDraw/sketch your plan
bulletBring in 2 liter plastic bottles for tomorrow

 

SC.B.1.4.1; SC.B.1.4.2; SC.B.1.4.6

 1 (May)

Experimental Design

bullet Bottle Biology
bulletBuild systems and make correlations

Homework: Ch 12 Forces & Motion

bulletGuided Reading sheets uploaded to Edline for your convenience
bullet12.2 - 12.4
bulletDue Tuesday

SC.C.2.4.1; SC.C.2.4.3;SC.C.2.4.5; SC.C.2.4.6

Daily journals due

 

May 2009

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
 

Updates on Swine Flu

bullet World Health Organization
bullet Swine Flu
bullet Travelers' Health
bullet Health Map

 

 1

Experimental Design

bullet Bottle Biology
bulletBuild systems and make correlations

Homework: Ch 12 Forces & Motion

bulletGuided Reading sheets uploaded to Edline for your convenience
bullet12.2 - 12.4
bulletDue Tuesday

SC.C.2.4.1; SC.C.2.4.3;SC.C.2.4.5; SC.C.2.4.6

Daily journals due

 
4

Symposium Collaboration Day

bulletTeacher check point
bulletWork on Universe Symposium
bulletReview  rubric
bulletCompile research gathered so far
bulletBuild your own star virtual lab
bulletDue next week

Resources:

bullet Hubble Gallery
bulletSolar system page
bullet Ted Talks
bullet WWTelescope (free download)
bullet Sky map
bullet Photo Search
bullet Internet Research
 5

Ch 12 Forces & Motion

bulletFinish guided reading
bulletCheck answers
bulletTurn in for grade

SC.C.2.4.1; SC.C.2.4.3;SC.C.2.4.5; SC.C.2.4.6

 6

Ch 14 Work, Power, Machines

bulletGuided Reading sheets uploaded to Edline for your convenience

Sea World Field Trip

bulletField Trip link for more details
 7

Ch 14 Work, Power, Machines

bulletFinish guided reading
bulletCheck answers
bulletTurn in for grade

 

 8

Balloon Jet Lab

bulletExamining relationships among fore, mass, and motion, pg. 383
bulletTurn in data table for time trials

SC.C.2.4.1; SC.C.2.4.5
11

Final Collaboration Day

bulletFinalize Universe Symposium
bulletCompile research gathered so far
bulletDiscuss with team what needs to be accomplished
bulletStay focused!!!
bulletFinalize science board
bulletSubmit all documents to Mrs. King

 

 12

Universe Symposium Presentations

bulletConstellation
bulletThermal Heat
bulletEnergy
bulletElectricity
bulletGraded by   rubric

 

 13

Universe Symposium Presentations

 14

Work, Power, Machines Lab

bulletBuilding Small Scale Balance

SC.B.1.4.7

 15

Work, Power, Machines Lab

bulletBuilding Small Scale Balance

 

Daily journals due

Last day for extra credit
18

Review

bullet Study Guide
bulletPractice Exam

 

 19

Review

 20

Review

 21

Review

You may use one 5 X 8 note card on the exam

bullet Rule: must be hand written on card- NO computer print outs
bullet Cards are collected  with exam

 

 22

Exam Review & 7th Period Exam

bulletExam Schedule
bulletReview past test questions
bulletReview guided reading sheet (posted on edline)
25

Memorial Day - Holiday for All

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Exam

1st & 2nd

Students must remain in class after exams until the bell rings. 

No passes 

No early dismissal

Students are expected to read a book until the end of the exam period  in the event they finish prior to the allotted time.

 

 27

Exam

3rd & 4th

No passes 

No early dismissal

 

 28

Exam

5th & 6th

No passes 

No early dismissal

 

Last Day for Students

Have an Awesome Summer!!

 29

Post Planning- Last Day for Teachers

 

 

Mrs. King's Science Class
Educate for

 

MY RESPONSIBILITIES AS YOUR TEACHER

1. To treat you with respect and care as an individual
2. To provide you an orderly classroom environment
3. To provide the necessary discipline
4. To provide the appropriate motivation
5. To teach you the required content
 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS MY STUDENT

1. To treat me with respect and care as an individual
2. To attend classes regularly
3. To be cooperative and not disruptive
4. To study and do your work (SUCCESS = EFFORT)
5. To learn to master the required content