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SEPTEMBER 2007
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Sept 3-7
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Labor Day |
No School |
1st Day of School
Class Introduction, Expectations, Syllabus |
Syllabus breakdown
Introduce Text for EMM (Energy, Machines, Motion)
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Swamp
Syllabus Due
Safety Contract Due
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Sept 10-14
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Composition
Books (2) Due
Swamp Data Analysis |
Inquiry 2.1 "Building a Battery" |
Reading Day - Bring a book!
Inquiry 2.1 Reflection Questions
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Swamp
Activity Questions completed and ready for discussion
Batteries-Electricity to Go
Wet Cell and Dry Cell Batteries
Lab Make-up Day 3-4PM |
How a Battery
works
Swamp Data Analysis
Quiz
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Sept 17-21
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Inquiry
5.1 Measuring Elastic Force
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Lab
Make-Up Day 3-4PM
Natural Helper Survey
Con't 5.1 and starting 5.2 Gravitational Force |
1/2 DAY
Reading
WMS Open House 6:30-8PM |
Finish
Labs 5.1/5.2 |
Bungee
Jumping: incorporating Gravitational and Elastic Force |
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Sept 24-26
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Science Journal Check
Readings: Bungee Jumping, Newton and Hooke
Go over 5.2 Reflection Questions |
The Force of Friction
Inquiry 6.1 and 6.2 |
Reading
Inquiry 6.1 and 6.2 con't |
Inquiry
6.1 and 6.2 con't
Lab Make-up Day 3-4 PM
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Quiz |
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OCTOBER 2007
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
Oct 1-5
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Bill Nye Video: Friction
Inquiry 6.2 - Finish
Demonstration 6.3
Keepsafe |
Inquiry
6.3 Changing the Surface Area
Keepsafe
Inquiry 6.3 Reflection Questions
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1/2 Day
Reading
Keepsafe
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Inquiry
7: The Force Exerted by a Motor
7.1 |
7.1 and 7.2 |
Oct 8-12
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Orness
is collecting Journals
Inquiry
7: The Force Exerted by a Motor
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Inquiry
7: The Force Exerted by a Motor |
Progress
Reports
Reading
GRADES
HAVE BEEN UPDATED ONLINE!
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Inquiry
7: The Force Exerted by a Motor |
No School |
Oct 15-19
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Video:
Roller Coaster Physics |
Lecture
on Forces |
Reading
Finish video |
Finish
Lesson 7 and finish Reflection Questions
Lab Make-up Day 8-8:45AM |
Quiz
& Video
Quiz
Lab
Lesson 7 Reflection Questions |
Oct 22-26
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Go over Quiz 3
Lecture: Work and Power |
Continuing
Work...
Inquiry 8.1: Measuring the Work Done Across a Surface |
Inquiry
8.2: Measuring the Work to Lift a Load
Test I Study Guide passed out
Reading
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Harassment Visits
by administration and counselors - ALL Periods |
Study Session in
class |
Oct 29 - Nov 2
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Study Guide
Review and questions answered
8:05 Study Session - All students welcome
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1st Test!!!! |
Reading
Correct Test
Halloween
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Inquiry 8.2 |
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NOVEMBER 2007
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Nov 5-9
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EMM Project Overview
Continue Lesson 8.2 |
Lesson 8.2 |
1/2 DAY
Reading
Test #1 Retake 8AM |
Sample Work and Power problems to prepare for tomorrow's quiz.
See journal for Work and Power Notes as well as practice problems from today's lesson. |
Quiz 4: Work and Power Problems
Finish 8.2 Reflection Questions
Test #1 Retake 8AM
Lesson 8 Reflection Questions
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Nov 12-16
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NO SCHOOL
The
Bainbridge Spartan Basketball Team kicks off their 2007-08 Season.
2007-08
Schedule
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Go over EMM Quiz
4
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Progress Reports
passed out
Go over EMM Project Proposal which is due Friday
GRADES
HAVE BEEN UPDATED ONLINE! |
Simple Machines Video - notes |
EMM
Project Proposal Due
Inquiry 11.1 |
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Nov 19-23
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Inquiry 11.1 |
Inquiry 11.2 |
Inquiry 11.2 |
THANKSGIVING! |
NO SCHOOL |
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Nov 26-30
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Inquiry 11.2
Time to finish EMM Preliminary Drawing/Report |
EMM Preliminary Drawing/Report Due |
Inquiry
11 Reflection Questions
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Incline Plane Recap
Work and Inclined Planes - Notes |
Incline Plane Quick Quiz
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DECEMBER 2007
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Dec. 3-7
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Inquiry 12:
Pulleys |
Inquiry 12:
Pulleys
Inquiry 12 Reflection Questions
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1/2 Day
Reading |
Pulley
Lecture Notes
Go over Inquiry 12: Pulleys Reflection Questions |
Video:
Energy Transfers/Transformations
Video: Simple Machines
Baseball Physics Study Guide passed out. |
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Dec.
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Physics Baseball |
Reading
Work on Physics Paper
PROGRESS REPORTS GO HOME
GRADES
HAVE BEEN UPDATED ONLINE! |
Physics Baseball |
Bullying Talk
Work on Physics Paper |
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Dec. 17-22
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Physics Paper Due
Energy and Motion |
Physics Baseball |
Physics Baseball |
Movie |
Movie |
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JANUARY 2008
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Jan 7-11
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EMM PROJECT DUE!!! |
EMM Project
Presentations |
EMM Project
Presentations |
EMM Project
Presentations
EMM NIGHT 7PM!
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EMM Project
Presentations
SLC
Reflection Sheet Passed out for Journal - due Wednesday
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Jan 13-17
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Motion
Become friendly with the motion sensor and software.
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Motion
Force of Gravity on Motion |
Motion
SLC
Reflection Sheet Passed out for Journal - due Wednesday |
Motion
Fan Car Lab |
Motion
Fan Car Lab |
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Jan 20-24
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NO SCHOOL
Remember MLK and "be the change you want to see in the
world." - Gandhi |
Spring Car Lab |
Finish all 3
motion labs and lecture
Available 8AM
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Lecture on Motion
Available 8AM |
Building a Roller
Coaster
All work must be in for 1st semester.
Available 8AM |
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Jan 27 - Feb 1
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Snow Day |
PM Assembly
Schedule |
Student Led
Conferences
8:30-12:30 |
Student Led
Conferences
4:00-7:00 |
Student Led
Conferences
8:30-12:30 |
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FEBRUARY 2008
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Feb 5-9
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Building a Roller
Coaster |
Exam Prep |
Guest
Speaker: Bruce Claiborne |
Reading/Exam
Study |
EMM
Exam 2 |
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Feb 12-16
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Introduction to Catastrophic
Events
Washington Weather Video
Cat Events Mind Mapping
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Cat Events Mind
Mapping
Chapters 1 and 2 in Washington State History |
Reading
Go Over EMM2 Test |
Chapters 1 and 2 in Washington State History
Chapter 1 Questions
Chapter 2 Questions |
NO SCHOOL |
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Feb 20-22
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NO SCHOOL |
NO SCHOOL |
Reading
Finish Ch 1 and 2 |
Google Earth tour
of Washington State and it's landforms |
WA Map and
locations to identify |
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Feb 25 - 29
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WA Map and
locations |
Bretz Flood
Lecture
Lecture Notes |
WA
map quiz
Practice
Map
Reading
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The Great Ice Age
Floods - dvd |
Catastrophic Cafe
Day
Book Swap |
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MARCH 2008
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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Mar 3-7
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Lab:
Modeling a Vortex |
Lab:
Modeling a Vortex |
1/2 Day
Reading |
Cat Events Cafe
Work Day |
Cat Events Cafe
Work Day |
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Mar 10-14
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Lab 3: Land
and Oceans temps relating to the sun |
Lab 3: Land
and Oceans temps relating to the sun |
Reading
Go over Lab 2/3 Reflection Questions
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Cat Events Cafe
Work Day |
Cat Events Cafe
Work Day: Perilous Beauty with video quiz |
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Mar 17-21
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Cat Events Cafe
Work Day...COME PREPARED!
St. Patrick's Day
Be Green! Reduce-Reuse-Recycle
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Lab 4: Heat
Transfer and the Movement of Air |
Reading
BPA Field Trip
Lab 4: Heat Transfer and the Movement of Air |
Lab 4: Heat
Transfer and the Movement of Air |
Cat Events Cafe
Work Day |
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Mar 24-28
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Lab 5:
Convection Currents |
Lab 5:
Convection Currents |
Lab 5:
Convection Currents
Reading |
Cat Event Day |
Cat Event Day |
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APRIL 2008
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
April 7-11
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The Eruption of Mt. St. Helens
1st Day of Track & Field! |
Lab |
1/2 Day
Reading |
Cat Event Day |
Cat Event Day |
April 14-18
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Cat Event Day/Finish Lab |
WASL |
WASL |
WASL |
The Day After Tomorrow
Parents/Students: My progress reports will be coming out on Monday. Sorry for the inconvenience. |
April 21-25
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PROGRESS REPORTS and grades are up-to-date online |
WASL |
WASL |
WASL |
8.1 Assessment
6th period = CAT Events Day |
April 28 - May 2
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May 2008
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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May 5-9
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Plate Tectonics Lecture |
Plate Tectonics Lecture |
School Climate Talks |
Plate Tectonics Lecture |
Plate Tectonics Lecture |
May 12 - 16
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Plate Tectonics Lecture |
Plate Tectonics Lecture |
Plate Tectonics Lecture |
Guest Speaker:
Chris Sprague and his experience climbing Mt. Adams on May 18, 1980 when Mt St. Helens erupted. |
Plate Tectonics Lecture |
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May 19-23
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Study Session |
Cat Events Exam |
Cell basics |
Cell Anatomy and Functions PowerPoint |
Cell Anatomy and Functions PowerPoint |
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May 26-30
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Cell Anatomy and Functions PowerPoint
Presentations (4-5 per class) |
Cell Anatomy and Functions PowerPoint
Presentations (4-5 per class) |
Cat Event Retake 8AM |
Cat Event Retake 8AM
How to use a microscope |
Wet Mount Slide |
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June 2008
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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June 2-6
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Introduction to Immune System through the Magic Dr. Video and notes |
Finish Video and start White Blood Cell Assignment
Complete 2nd Semester Reflection for SLC Meeting. |
Silent Reading
White Blood Cell Assignment |
Guest
Speaker: Dr. Borges addresses the immune system and shares his
story of becoming the Scientific Director at Amgen. (periods 3
and 4) |
Microscope Parts/Function Quiz
New Progress Report |
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June 9-13
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June 16-17
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7th grade Picnic at Fay Bainbridge State Park |
Last Day of School!!!!
Have a great summer and it has been a pleasure teaching your child! |
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