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2007-2008

MacDonald homeroom

May 13- Tues.

• Final preparations for Bodies Revealed field trip (www.unionstation.org/bodies)

May 12- Mon.

• Read Lesson 18.3 & do front & back of wkst.
• Discuss Bodies Revealed field trip

May 9- Fri.

• Return & go over Chapter 8 Test
• Discuss Lesson 18.2

May 8- Thurs.

• Do Rein. wkst. 1
• Go over Lesson 18.1
• Read Lesson 18.2 & do Rein. wkst. 2

May 7- Wed.

• Read Lesson 18.1 & do wkst.

May 6- Tues.

• Chapter 8 Test

May 5- Mon.

• Go over Chapter Review wkst.
• Review for test
• Test Tuesday

May 1- Thurs.

• Finish going over Lesson 8.3
• Go over 1-10, pg. 240
• Do Chapter Review wkst.
• Test Tues. or Wed.

April 30- Wed.

• Begin going over Lesson 8.3
• Write out 1-10, pg. 240

April 25- Fri.

• Finish going over Lesson 8.2
• Read Lesson 8.3 & do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 3

April 24- Thurs.

• Continue discussing Lesson 8.1 & begin discussing Lesson 8.2

April 23- Wed.

• Go over Lesson 8.1 wkst.
• Read Lesson 8.2 & do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 2

April 18-Fri.

• Final preparations for Hidden Pond on Monday

April 17- Thurs.

• Return & go over Chapter 10 Test
• Begin learning how to do chemical tests of stream water
• Do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 1
• Hidden Pond trip Monday

April 16- Wed.

• Go over Lesson 8.1
• Begin discussing Hidden Pond study
• Hidden Pond trip Monday- April 21 (Parents: Please call or email me if you can drive to & from)

April 15- Tues.

• Show students their test score (without the curve)
• Read Lesson 8.1 & do notes
• Hidden Pond trip Monday- April 21!!!!

April 10- Thurs.

• Chapter 10 Test

April 9- Wed.

• Go over Chapter Review wkst.
• Continue watching An Inconvenient Truth
• Test Thursday

April 8- Tues.

• Go over rest of pgs. 306-307
• Continue watching An Inconvenient Truth
• Do Chapter Review wkst.
• Test Thursday

April 7- Mon.

• Go over 1-10, pg. 306
• Continue watching An Inconvenient Truth
• Answer 11-18, 20, & Test Practice, pgs. 306-307

April 4- Fri.

• Finish going over Lesson 10.3
• Check Rein. wkst. 3
• Begin watching An Inconvenient Truth
• Write out 1-10, pg. 306

April 3- Thurs.

• Go over wkst. 2
• Discuss Lesson 10.3
• Do Rein. wkst. 3

April 2- Wed.

• Go over 1-5, pg. 294
• Do Rein. wkst. 2
• Read Lesson 10.3 & do note-taking wkst. 3

April 1- Tues.

• Answer 1-5, pg. 294
• Go over Lesson 10.2

March 31- Mon.

• MAT testing
• Read Lesson 10.2 & do note-taking wkst.

March 28- Fri.

• Finish going over Lesson 10.1
• Do Rein. wkst. 1

March 26- Wed.

• Begin going over Lesson 10.1
• Answer 1-7, pg. 289

March 25- Tues.

• Return & go over Chapter 16 Test (Retakes must be done on Wednesday!)
• Pass out Progress Reports
• Read Lesson 10.1 & do note-taking wkst. 1

March 14- Fri.

• Watch video: Planet Earth: Fresh Water

March 13- Thurs.

• Chapter 16 Test

March 12- Wed.

• Go over pgs. 488-489
• Go over Chapter Review wkst.
• Test Thursday

March 11- Tues.

• Go over 1-15,pg. 488
• Answer 16, 18-20, & Test Practice, pgs. 488-489
• Do Chapter Review wkst.
• Pass out Study Guide
• Test Thursday

March 10- Mon.

• Do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 2 & go over it
• Write out 1-10 & answer 11-15, pg. 488
• Test Thursday

March 7- Fri.

• Finish discussing Lesson 16.2
• Test Thursday

March 6- Thurs.

• Answer 1-5, pg. 481
• Begin discussing Lesson 16.2- Erosion

March 5- Wed.

• Learn about bats at batconservation.org for assembly on Thurs.
• Go over wkst. 1

March 4- Tues.

• Finish discussing soil

March 3- Mon.

• Discuss soil
• Finish Lesson 16.2 notes

Feb. 29- Fri.

• Do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 1
• Begin Lesson 16.2 notes

Feb. 28- Thurs.

• Do Mini-Lab, pg. 470
• Do Activity, pg. 472 (on wkst.)

Feb. 27- Wed.

• Answer 1-6, pg. 471
• Begin discussing Lesson 16.1
• Bring zip-lock baggie of soil
• Get Progress Report signed by parent

Feb. 25- Mon.

• Show students their test scores
• Read Lesson 16.1 & do notes

Feb. 22- Fri.

• Chapter 13 Test

Feb. 21- Thurs.

• Go over Overview packet & Chapter Review wkst.
• Discuss test
• Test Friday

Feb. 20- Wed.

• Go over pgs. 404-405
• Do Chapter Review wkst.
• Complete Overview packet of wksts.
• Pass out Study Guide
• Test Friday

Feb. 19- Tues.

• Go over 1-10, pg. 404
• Answer 11-18 & Test Practice, pgs. 404-405
• Test Friday

Feb. 15- Fri.

• Check Rock Identification answers
• Write out 1-10, pg. 404

Feb. 14- Thurs.

• Finish Rock Identification Activity (including questions on wkst. 3)

Feb. 13- Wed.

• Begin Rock Identification Activity (Enrich. wkst. 3)

Feb. 12- Tues.

• Go over Lesson 13.3 notes
• Do Rein. wkst. 3

Feb. 11- Mon.

• Go over pg. 391 & wkst. 2
• Read Lesson 13.3 & do notes

Feb. 7- Thurs.

• Answer 1-5, pg. 391
• Discuss Sedimentary rocks
• Do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 2

Feb. 5- Tues.

• Discuss Igneous rocks
• Read Lesson 13.2 (pgs. 389-391)& do notes

Feb. 4- Mon.

• Finish discussing Minerals
• Read Lesson 13.2 (pgs. 385-388) & do notes

Feb. 1- Fri.

• Go over wkst. 1
• Finish Lesson 13.1 notes

Jan. 31- Thurs.

• Finish Mineral Identification Activity (including answering the questions)
• Do Rein. wkst. 1

Jan. 30- Wed. (