Mrs. T's 8th Grade Science Class email Mrs. T
C.M. Eppes Middle School go to school homepage
Greenville, NC 27858


Science Links (click on the links below to jump to the described page)

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.


Lessons Plans by Week (click on the link below to jump to the described page)

8/25 - 8/29

Topics: Respect, Responsibility and Orientation to the Science Room;  Observation in Science Experiment (Peanuts); Science Notebooks Primer; Safety

8/31 - 9/04

Topics: Scientific Inquiry; Remote Sensing

9/08 - 9/11

Topics: Remote Sensing; Ground Truthing; Global Positioning System ( GPS ) Technology; Remote Sensing

9/14 - 9/18

Topics: Modern Mapmaking; Topographic Maps; Chapter 14 Review; Chapter 14 Test

9/21 - 9/25

Topics: Matter and Physical Properties; Chapter 5, Section 1 Quiz Thursday

9/28 - 10/2

Topics: Matter and Physical Properties; Quiz on Chapter 5: Section 2; Chemical Properties vs. Physical Properties; Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes, Chapter 5, Section 3 Quiz;

10/5 - 10/9

Topics: Physical and Chemical Properties and Changes; Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz; Chapter 5 Review; Physical and Chemical Changes; Chapter 5 Test; Physical and Chemical Changes

10/12 - 10/16

Topics: Chapter 6: States of Matter (M, T); Chapter 6 Review (W); Chapter 7: Elements, Compounds and Mixtures (Th, F) / Chapter 6 Vocabulary Quiz (Th)

10/19 - 10/23

Topics: Chapter 7: Elements, Compounds and Mixtures (M, T, W); Chapter 7 Vocabulary Quiz (Th) / Chapter 7 Review (Th); The Periodic Table (F)

10/26 - 10/30

Topics: Teacher Work Day (M); Atomic Structure (TWThF)

11/02 - 11/06

Topics: Periodic Table of Elements (MTWThF), Section 2 Quiz (Th), Chapter 8 Vocabulary Quiz (F)

11/09 - 11/13

Topics: Periodic Table of Elements (M), Chemical Symbols of 18 Elements Quiz (T), Chemical Bonding (TThF), Chapter 8 Test (F)

11/16 - 11/20

Topics: Chemical Bonding (MTWThF), Quiz on Section 2:Ionic Bonds (T), Benchmark Test this week(TBA), Water Day (F)

11/23 - 11/24

Topics: Water Day Analysis (M), Chapter 9 Review (T)

11/30 - 12/4

Topics: Chemical Reactions (MTWThF), Quiz on Chapter 9: Section 3 (Th)

12/7 - 12/11

Topics: Chemical Reactions (M), Hydrosphere (TWThF), Vocabulary Quiz on Chapter 10 (W), Test on Chapter 10 (Th)

12/14 - 12/18

Topics: Hydrosphere (MTWThF), Chapter 2 Review (T), Chapter 2 Vocabulary Quiz (W), Chapter 2 Test (F)

1/4 - 1/8

Topics: Hydrosphere (MTWThF)

1/11 - 1/15

Topics: Hydrosphere (MTWThF), Chapter 3: Section 4 Quiz (T), Chapter 3: Section 5 Quiz (Th), Chapter 3 Vocabulary Quiz (F)

1/18 - 1/22

Topics: No School (MTW), Chapter 2 & 3 Test (Th), Hydrosphere (Th, F)

1/25 - 1/29

Topics: Hydrosphere (MTWThF), Chapter 4: sections 1 and 2 Quiz (W)

2/01 - 2/05

Topics: Evolution (MTWThF)

2/08 - 2/12

Topics: Evolution (MTWThF)

2/15 - 2/19

Topics: Evolution (MTWThF), Chapter 15 Vocabulary Quiz (W), Chapter 15 Test (F)

2/22 - 2/26

Topics: Evolution (MTWThF), Benchmark Test (ThF)

3/1 - 3/5

Topics: Evolution (MTWTh), Chapter 16 Vocabulary Quiz (Th),Teacher Work Day(F)

3/8 - 3/12

Topics: Chemistry (MTWThF), Chapter 16 Test (W)