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Student's Web Postcard Project Link to student web pages containing Digital Postcards from the Microscopic World. |
Holt Text Science Links username: tStudent239 password: test. Type in the username and password to access the information. |
Components of a Science Notebook Link to a web page that outlines and describes all the parts of a proper lab report in the science notebook. |
8/27 - 8/31 |
Topics: Welcome to 8th Grade Science Class, Safety in the Science Classroom & Laboratory, Science Notebooks Primer, Geometric Shape Experiment, Analysis & Modeling of Fruits |
9/04 - 9/07 |
Topics: The Scope of Science, Scientific Methods, Scientific Models/Tools, Measurement & Safety, Liquid Volume Measuring Lab |
9/10 - 9/14 |
Topics: Variables in Experimentation, Chapter 1 Review, Computer Science Lab Day 1 of 2, Computer Science Lab Day 2 of 2, Chapter 13 |
9/17 - 9/21 |
Topics: The Scope of Science, Scientific Methods, Scientific Models/Tools, Measurement & Safety, Liquid Volume Measuring Lab Days 1 and 2 |
9/24 - 9/28 |
Topics: Variables in Experimentation, Chapter 1 Review, Computer Science Lab Day 1 of 2, Computer Science Lab Day 2 of 2, Chapter 13 |
10/01 - 10/05 |
Topics: Ch. 2: Sec. 1 - 2, Ch 2. Sec. 3, Ch 2. Sec. 4, The Earth’s Oceans & the Ocean Floor, Water Testing Field Trip |
10/08 - 10/12 |
Topics: Life in the Ocean, Resources from the Ocean & Ocean Pollution, Currents and Climate, Waves & Tides, Salinity Lab |
10/15 - 10/19 |
Topics: Ch. 2: Sec. 1 - 2, Ch 2. Sec. 3, Ch 2. Sec. 4, The Earth’s Oceans & the Ocean Floor, Water Testing Field Trip |
10/22 - 10/26 |
Topics: Life in the Ocean, Resources from the Ocean & Ocean Pollution, Currents and Climate, Waves & Tides, Salinity Lab |
10/30 - 11/2 |
Topics: Maps and Mapping, Map Projections, Modern Mapmaking, Topographic Mapping |
11/5 - 11/9 |
Topics: Fossils & Earth’s History, Chapter 14 Test & Relative Geologic Dating, Absolute Dating & Measuring Time, Geologic Time Scale, Pangea & Plate Tectonics |
11/13 - 11/16 |
Topics: Maps and Mapping, Map Projections, Modern Mapmaking, Topographic Mapping |
11/19 - 11/20 |
Topics: Review of Chapter 14, Chapter 14 Test & Layered Book |
11/26 - 11/30 |
Topics: Fossils & Earth’s History, Relative Geologic Dating, Absolute Dating & Measuring Time, Geologic Time Scale, Pangea & Plate Tectonics |
12/3 - 12/7 |
Topics: Introduction to Matter, Physical Properties of Matter, Chemical Properties of Matter, Applying the Properties of Matter, Matter Identification Lab |
12/10 - 12/14 |
Topics: Three States of Matter & Matter and Temperature, Matter’s Changing States, Elements & Compounds, Mixtures, Thermal Properties of Compounds, Cummulative Test |
12/17 - 12/19 |
Topics: Introduction to Matter, Physical Properties of Matter, Chemical Properties of Matter |
1/2 - 1/4 |
Topics: Applying the Properties of Matter, Matter Identification Lab, Chapter 5 Review |
1/7 - 1/11 |
Topics: Three States of Matter & Matter and Temperature, Matter’s Changing States, Elements & Compounds, Mixtures, Thermal Properties of Compounds, Cummulative Test |
1/14 - 1/18 |
Topics: Arranging the Elements & The Periodic Table 1, Arranging the Elements & The Periodic Table 2, Periodic Table: Grouping the Elements, Creating a Periodic Table Lab, Chapter 8 Unit Review |
1/24 - 1/25 |
Topics: Chapter 8 Test / Modeling Atoms, Electrons & Chemical Bonding |
1/28 - 2/1 |
Topics: Ionic Bonds, Covalent and Metallic Bonds, Covelant Bonds Lab / Chapter 9 Review, Cool It Lab, Chapter 9 Test / Thermal Properties of Compounds |
2/4 - 2/8 |
Topics: Arranging the Elements & The Periodic Table 1, Arranging the Elements & The Periodic Table 2, Periodic Table: Grouping the Elements, Creating a Periodic Table Lab, Chapter 8 Unit Review |
2/11 - 2/15 |
Topics: Chapter 8 Test / Modeling Atoms, Electrons & Chemical Bonding, Ionic Bonds, Covalent and Metallic Bonds, Chapter 9 Test / Thermal Properties of Compounds |
2/18 - 2/22 |
Topics: Forming New Substances, Chemical Formulas and Equations, Energy and Rates of Chemical Reactions, Exothermic & Endothermic Reactions, Chapter 10 Review |
2/25 - 2/29 |
Topics: Chapter 10 Test & Natural and Synthetic Chemicals, The Benefits of Chemicals, Chemical Risks, Chapter 11 Review & CH 11. Take Home Test, Yeast Lab |
3/03 - 3/07 |
Topics: Forming New Substances, Chemical Formulas and Equations, Energy and Rates of Chemical Reactions, Exothermic & Endothermic Reactions, Chapter 10 Review |
3/10 - 3/14 |
Topics: Chapter 10 Test & Natural and Synthetic Chemicals, The Benefits of Chemicals, Chemical Risks, Chapter 11 Review & CH 11. Take Home Test, Yeast Lab |
3/17 - 3/21 |
Topics: Diversity of Cells, Eukaryotic Cells, Living Things as Systems of Cells, Chapter 17 Review, Chapter 17 Test |
3/31 - 4/03 |
Topics: Cell Exchange with the Environment, Cellular Respiration, Cell Cycle, Feedback Mechanisms |
4/07 - 4/11 |
Topics: Diversity of Cells, Eukaryotic Cells, Living Things as Systems of Cells, Chapter 17 Review, Chapter 17 Test |
4/21 - 4/25 |
Topics: Chapter 18 Review, DNA, How DNA Works, DNA Bases Lab, Chapter 19 Review |
4/14 - 4/18 |
Topics: Cell Exchange with the Environment, Cellular Respiration, Cell Cycle, Feedback Mechanisms, Crispy Potatoes Lab |
4/28 - 5/02 |
Topics: Protists, Kinds of Protists, Fungi, Fungus Lab, Chapter 20 Review |
5/05 - 5/09 |
Topics: Introduction to Bacteria, Viruses, and Disease, Chapter 20 Test, Bacteria, Bacteria's Role in the World, Viruses, Diseases |
5/12 - 5/16 |
Topics: EOG Test Prep: Hydrosphere 1, EOG Test Prep: Chemistry, EOG Test Prep: Hydrosphere 2, EOG Test Review & Lab Aids, EOG Test Review |
5/19 - 5/23 |
Topics: EOG Testing |