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2007-2008

 

May 13- Tues.

 

May 12- Mon.

  • Continue Unit 2 Independent Study

 

May 9- Fri.

  • Continue Unit 2 Independent Study

 

May 8- Thurs.

  • Continue Unit 2 Independent Study

 

May 7- Wed.

  • Continue Unit 2 Independent Study

 

May 6- Tues.

  • Continue Unit 2 Independent Study

 

May 5- Mon.

  • Continue Unit 2 Independent Study

 

May 1- Thurs.

  • Turn in Current Event Article
  • Chapter 16 Test
  • Begin Unit 2 Independent Study

 

April 30- Wed.

  • Go over Chapter 16 packet
  • Chapter 16 Test tomorrow (Open book)

 

April 25- Fri.

  • Discuss Hidden Pond trip for Monday- April 28.  Note: Parents, please email Mr. Shinn if you can drive
  • Begin Chapter 16 wkst. Packet- Due Wed.
  • Test Thursday

 

April 24- Thurs.

  • Chapter 13 Test

 

April 23- Wed.

  • Go over Chapter 13 packet
  • Return Chapter 15 Test
  • Chapter 13 Test Thursday (open book)

 

April 18-Fri.

  • Begin Chapter 13 wkst. Packet- due Tuesday
  • Test Wednesday (open book)

 

April 16- Wed.

  • Chapter 15 Test

 

April 15- Tues.

  • Go over pgs. 472-473
  • Answer questions about test
  • Begin video about Tornado chasing
  • Test Wednesday

 

April 10- Thurs.

  • Go over Chapter Review wkst.
  • Do 1-21 & Test Practice, pgs. 472-473
  • Pass out Progress Report to be signed & returned
  • Test Wednesday

 

April 9- Wed.

  • Return & go over Chapter 20 Test
  • Go over Lesson 15.3
  • Do Chapter Review wkst.
  • Test Wednesday

 

April 8- Tues.

  • Watch video:  Ultimate Tornado

 

April 7- Mon.

  • Go over Lesson 15.2
  • Do Lesson 15.3 note-taking, Rein., & Enrich. wksts. (due Wed.)

 

April 4- Fri.

  • Go over Lesson 15.1 wksts.
  • Do Lesson 15.2 note-taking, Rein., & Enrich. wksts.

 

April 3- Thurs.

  • Do Lesson 15.1 note-taking, Rein. & Enrich. wksts.

 

April 2- Wed.

  • Turn in Current Event Article
  • Chapter 20 Test

 

April 1- Tues.

  • Finish reviewing
  • Test Wednesday

 

March 31- Mon.

  • MAT testing
  • Discuss Chapter 20 Test
  • Go over pgs. 622-623
  • Do Chapter Review wkst.

 

March 28- Fri.

  • Begin reviewing for test
  • Test Wednesday

 

March 27- Thurs.

  • Do Activity, pgs. 616-617 (also on wkst.)
  • Balancing Equations wkst. 2 due Friday

 

March 26- Wed.

  • Do Activity, pg. 615 (also on wkst.)
  • Answer 11-18 & Test Practice, pgs. 622-623
  • Do Balancing Equations wkst. 2 (due Friday)

 

March 25- Tues.

  • Finish going over Lesson 20.2 & wkst. 2
  • Write out 1-10, pg. 622
  • Test Monday or Tuesday

 

March 14- Fri.

Lamb homeroom

  • Finish video:  Planet in Peril

 

Shinn homeroom

  • Watch video:  Planet Earth: Shallow Seas

 

March 13- Thurs.

  • Go over Balancing Equations wkst.
  • Go over 1-7, pg. 614
  • Do Rein. wkst. 2

 

March 12- Wed.

  • Answer 1-7, pg. 614
  • Return & go over Chap. 19 Test
  • Begin going over Lesson 20.2 notes
  • Get Progress Report signed by parent
  • Finish Balancing Equations wkst.

 

March 11- Tues.

  • Go over Lesson 20.1 questions & wkst.
  • Read Lesson 20.2 & do notes
  • Do Balancing Equations wkst. (due Thursday)

 

March 10- Mon.

  • Discuss Balancing Chemical Equations (using handout)

 

March 7- Fri.

  • Begin discussing Lesson 20.1

 

March 6- Thurs.

Lamb homeroom

  • Attend Special House committee mtg. @ Nuclear Energy at the Statehouse

 

Shinn homeroom

  • Do Rein. wkst. 1 & answer 1-6, pg. 607

 

March 5- Wed.

  • Work on Egg Drop structures for contest Sat. March 8 at 10 a.m. at the Capital

 

Feb. 28- Thurs.

  • Turn in Current Event Article
  • Chapter 19 Test
  • Egg Drop Contest workday on Wed.

 

Feb. 27- Wed.

  • Go over Chapter Review wkst.
  • Finish reviewing for test
  • Test Thursday

 

Feb. 26- Tues.

  • Go over pgs. 594-595
  • Discuss test
  • Do Chapter Review wkst.
  • Test Thursday

 

Feb. 25- Mon.

  • Go over 1-10, pg. 594
  • Answer 11-16, 18-20, & Test Practice, pgs. 594-595
  • Test Thursday

 

Feb. 22- Fri.

  • Finish discussing Lesson 19.2
  • Check wkst. 2
  • Write out 1-10, pg. 594
  • Test Thursday

 

Feb. 19- Tues.

  • Begin discussing Lesson 19.2
  • Answer 1-6, pg. 586

 

Feb. 15- Fri.

  • Finish Lesson 19.2 notes

 

Feb. 14- Thurs.

  • Go over Lesson 19.1
  • Begin Lesson 19.2 notes (up to Non-Polar & Polar Molecules, pg. 582)

 

Feb. 13- Wed.

  • Do Rein. & Enrich. wkst. 1

 

Feb. 12- Tues.

  • Answer 1-7, pg. 577
  • Go over 19.1 notes
  • Do Problem-Solving Activity, pg. 575
  • Do Mini-Lab, pg. 576

 

Feb. 11- Mon.

  • Return papers for Chapter 18
  • Pass out grade print-outs through Chapter 18 Test
  • Read Lesson 19.1 & do notes

 

Feb. 7- Thurs.

  • Turn in Chapter Review wkst. & Current Event Article
  • Chapter 18 Test

 

Feb. 5- Tues.

  • Go over pgs. 566-567
  • Do Chapter Review wkst.
  • Test Thursday

 

Feb. 4- Mon.

  • Write out 1-10 & answer 11-16, 19, & Test Practice, pgs. 566-567
  • Pass out Study Guide
  • Test Thursday

 

Jan. 31- Thurs.

  • Go over wkst. 3
  • Continue watching Planet in Peril
  • Chapter 18 Test next Thursday

 

Jan. 30-Wed.