August 09: Lab: Gummy Worm Observation
August 10: Lab: Mystery Blocks
August 11: Lab: Mystery Blocks
August 14: Chromebook Onboarding
August 15: Intro to Graphing
August 16: Lab: Rolling into Inquiry
August 17: Lab: Rolling into Inquiry
August 18: Complete/submit Lab: Rolling into Inquiry. Notes: Scientific Inquiry due Tuesday.
August 21: No School: Tropical Storm Hillary
August 22: Notes: Scientific Inquiry due tomorrow
August 23: Brainpop: Scientific Inquiry due today
August 24: Spongebob Controls and Variables due Monday
August 25: Quiz: Scientific Inquiry due today. Spongebob Controls and Variables due Monday
August 28: Safety Illustrations due tomorrow
August 29: Collect Safety Illustrations. Scientific Method due tomorrow
August 30: Collect Scientific Method. Graphing and Collecting Data due tomorrow
August 31: Quiz: Scientific Inquiry retake at lunch only. Collect Graphing and Collecting Data. Lab: Skittles Investigation due tomorrow
September 01: Quiz: Graphing. Finish/Collect Lab: Skittles Investigation.
September 04: No School.
September 05: Test: Scientific Inquiry Study Guide due tomorrow.
September 06: Kahoot: Test: Scientific Inquiry.
September 07: Test: Scientific Inquiry. All missing work due tomorrow.
September 08: Catch up day/missing work
September 11: Is It Alive? due tomorrow.
September 12: EdPuzzle Characteristics of Living Things due tomorrow.
September 13: Test: Scientific Inquiry Retake at lunch. Notes: The Study of Life due tomorrow.
September 14: Test: Scientific Inquiry Retake at lunch. Abiotic and Biotic Factors Scavenger Hunt due Monday.
September 15 Abiotic and Biotic Factors Scavenger Hunt due Monday.
September 18: Collect Abiotic and Biotic Factors Scavenger Hunt. Lab: Microscope Scavenger Hunt.
September 19: Lab: Microscope Scavenger Hunt due today.
September 20: Lab: Discovery of Cells.
September 21: Lab: Pond Water Microorganisms.
September 22: Quiz: Characteristics of Living Things due today. Missing work.
September 25: Video Cosmos Deeeper, Deeper, Deeper Still.
September 26: Brainpop: Chemistry of Life due today.
September 27: Notes: Nature of Matter due tomorrow.
September 28: Lab: Lego Atoms due tomorrow.
September 29: Submit Lab: Lego Atoms. EdPuzzle Atoms, Elements, Molecules, and Compounds due today.
October 02: Notes: Properties of Matter due tomorrow.
October 03: Collect Notes: Properties of Matter. Lab: Properties of Matter Part 1.
October 04: Lab: Properties of Matter Part 2.
October 05: Brainpop: Properties of Matter due tomorrow.
October 06: Quiz: Properties of Matter due today.
October 09: Non student day.
October 10: California Dimensions pages 74-80.
October 11: Lab: Modeling Molecules Kits.
October 12: Lab: Modeling Molecules Digital.
October 13: EdPuzzle Bill Nye Phases of Matter due today.
October 16: Notes: Energy and Matter due tomorrow.
October 17: Collect Notes: Energy and Matter. Lab: Physical Changes due tomorrow.
October 18: Collect Lab: Physical Changes. Lab: Chemical Changes due tomorrow.
October 19: Collect Lab: Chemical Changes. EdPuzzle Bill Nye Heat due today.
October 20: Lab: Convection Spiral Part 1.
October 23: Lab: Convection Spiral Part 2. Missing work.
October 24: Test IS#1: Chemistry in the Environment Study Guide due tomorrow.
October 25: Correct Test IS#1: Chemistry in the Environment Study Guide. Kahoot: Test Matter.
October 26: Test IS#1: Chemistry in the Environment due today.
October 27 Free day/missing work.
October 30: Lab: What Happened to Albert Spinestein due Wednesday.
October 31: Lab: What Happened to Albert Spinestein due Wednesday.
November 01: Brainpop: Chemical Processes due today.
November 02: Lab: EcoBottle due today.
November 03: Notes: Photosynthesis due Monday.
November 06: Collect Notes: Photosynthesis. Webquest: Photosynthesis due Wednesday.
November 07: Webquest: Photosynthesis due tomorrow.
November 08: Submit Webquest: Photosynthesis. Notes: Cellular Respiration due tomorrow.
November 09: Collect Notes: Cellular Respiration.
November 10: No School Veteran's Day.
November 13: Lab: Modeling Celllular Processes due tomorrow.
November 14: Quiz: Cell Processes. EdPuzzle Cell Processes due tomorrow.
November 15: Notes: Food Webs due tomorrow.
November 16: Collect Notes: Food Webs. Brainpop: Food Webs due today.
November 17: Finish/Collect Lab: Modeling Celllular Processes.
November 27: CK12.org: Carbon Cycle due tomorrow.
November 28: Eco Bottle PTA due Friday.
November 29: Eco Bottle PTA due Friday.
November 30: Eco Bottle PTA due tomorrow.
December 01: Finish/Submit Eco Bottle PTA.
December 04: Notes: Ecological Interactions due tomorrow.
December 05 Collect Notes: Ecological Interactions. Brainpop: Ecological Interactions due tomorrow.
December 06: Lab: Ecological Interactions due Friday.
December 07: Quiz: Food Webs. Lab: Ecological Interactions due tomorrow.
December 08: Collect Lab: Ecological Interactions. Keystone Species: The Wolves of Yellowstone due Monday.
December 11: Collect Keystone Species: The Wolves of Yellowstone. Test: IS2 Cycles the Matter Study Guide due tomorrow.
December 12: Test: IS2 Cycles that Matter Study Guide. Kahoot Test IS2 Cycles that Matter.
December 13: Correct Test: IS2 Cycles that Matter Study Guide. EdPuzzle Bill Nye Food Webs due today.
December 14: Lab: Food Webs Model due tomorrow.
December 15: Test IS2 Cycles that Matter.
December 18: Animal Research Slideshow due Thursday.
December 19: All late work due today. Animal Research Slideshow due Thursday. Test IS2 Cycles that Matter Retake at lunch and afte school.
December 20: Animal Research Slideshow due Thursday. Test IS2 Cycles that Matter Retake at lunch and afte school.
December 21: Submit Animal Research Slideshow.
December 22: Holiday Video
Christmas Break
January 8: 2023 The Year in Science. Panther Portfolio.
January 9: Lab: Rock Exploration.
January 10: Notes: Rock Cycle due tomorrow.
January 11: Class Expectations Review. Second Semester Science Success.
January 12: Collect Notes: Rock Cycle. Brainpop: Rock Cycle due today.
January 15: No School
January 16: Webquest: Rock Cycle due Friday.
January 17: Lab: Crayon Rock Cycle due tomorrow.
January 18: Quiz: Rock Cycle.Collect Lab: Crayon Rock Cycle. Webquest: Rock Cycle due tomorrow.
January 19: EdPuzzle Bill Nye Rock Cycle due today.
January 22: Notes: Plate Tectonics and Landforms due tomorrow.
January 23: Collect Notes: Plate Tectonics and Landforms. Quiz: Rock Cycle. Landform Travel Guide due Monday.
January 24: Landform Travel Guide due Monday.
January 25: Landform Travel Guide due Monday.
January 26: No School.
January 29: Quiz: Rock Cycle 2. Brainpop: Plate Tectonics due today.
January 30: Webquest: Plate Tectonics due Thursday.
January 31: Webquest: Plate Tectonics due today.
February 01: Notes: Mining due tomorrow.
February 02: Collect Notes: Mining. EdPuzzle Mining due today.
February 05: Lab: Mining for Chocolate Chips due tomorrow.
February 06: Collect Lab: Mining for Chocolate Chips. Mining Research Slideshow due Thursday.
February 07: Mining Research Slideshow due Thursday.
February 08: Notes: Natural Hazards due tomorrow.
February 09: Collect Notes: Natural Hazards.. Brainpop: Natural Hazards due today.
February 12: No School.
February 13: EdPuzzle Bill Nye Earthquakes
February 14: Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA
February 15: Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA
February 16: Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA
February 19: No School
February 20: Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA
February 21: Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA
February 22: Finish/Submit Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA
February 23: Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA.
February 26: Test: IS#3 Earth's Systems and Natural Hazards Study Guide.
February 27: Correct Test: IS#3 Earth's Systems and Natural Hazards Study Guide. Kahoot Test: IS#3 Earth's Systems and Natural Hazards Study Guide.
February 28: Test: IS#3 Earth's Systems and Natural Hazards.
February 29: Catch up/missing work.
March 01: All missing work due today. Natural Hazard Mitigation PTA Reflection.
March 04: Notes: Earth's Spheres due tomorrow.
March 05: Collect Notes: Earth's Spheres. Brainpop: Earth's Spheres due today. Test Earth's Systems and Natural Hazards Retake at lunch.
March 06: Webquest: Earth's Spheres due end of class Thursday. Test Earth's Systems and Natural Hazards Retake at lunch and after school.
March 07: Webquest: Earth's Spheres due at the end of class.
March 08: Quiz: Earth's Spheres. EdPuzzle Bill Nye Earth's Crust. .
March 11: Notes: Pollinators due tomorrow.
March 12: Finish/collect Notes: Pollinators. Lab: Pollinator Drone.
March 13: Lab: Pollinator Drone due tomorrow.
March 14: Brainpop: Pollinators.
March 15: Submit Lab: Pollinator Drone.
March 18: Submit Lab: Pollinator Drone.
March 19: Notes: The Plastics Problem due tomorrow.
March 20: Collect Notes: The Plastics Problem. Brainpop: Plastics due today.
March 21: My Plastics Inventory due tomorrow.
March 22: Quiz: Plastics. My Plastics Reduction Plan due Monday.
April 01: EdPuzzle: The Plastics Problem due tomorrow.
April 02: EdPuzzle: The Plastics Problem due today.
April 03: Notes: The Climate Crisis due Friday.
April 04:Brainpop: Climate Change due today.
April 05: Notes: The Climate Crisis.
April 08: Collect Notes: The Climate Crisis. Brainpop: Climate Change due today.
April 09: Webquest: Climate Change.
April 10: Quiz: Climate Change. Webquest: Climate Change due tomorrow.
April 11: Heat Island Articles and Summary.
April 12: Heat Island Articles and Summary due Monday.
April 15: Climate Change PSA due Friday.
April 16: Climate Change PSA due Friday.
April 17: Climate Change PSA due Friday.
April 18: Climate Change PSA due Friday.
April 19: Submit Climate Change PSA Presentations.
April 22: Notes: Powering the Future due tomorrow.
April 23: Brainpop: Clean Energy due today.
April 24: Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Comparison due Monday.
April 25: Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Comparison due Monday.
April 26: Quiz: Power. Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Comparison due Monday.
April 29: Test: Earth's Challenges Study Guide due tomorrow.
April 30: Correct Test: Earth's Challenges Study Guide. Missing work.
May 01: Test: Earth's Challenges.
May 02: Catch up day, missing work.
May 03: Intro to Wonder Windmills.
May 06: Lab: Wonder Windmills due Monday.
May 07: Lab: Wonder Windmills due Monday.
May 08: Lab: Wonder Windmills due Monday. Test: Earth's Challenges Retake.
May 09: Lab: Wonder Windmills due Monday.
May 10: Lab: Wonder Windmills due Monday.
May 13: Lab: Wonder Windmills Competition.
May14: Animal Research Project due Thursday.
May 15: Animal Research Project due tomorrow.
May 16: Create an Animal due Monday.
May 17: Create an Animal due Monday.
May 20: Finish/Submit Create an Animal. All work due today. The Day After Tomorrow.
May 21: The Day After Tomorrow.
May 22: The Day After Tomorrow.
May 23: The Day After Tomorrow.
August 09: Lab: Fortune Telling Fish
August 10: Lab: Cup Stack Challenge
August 11: Lab: Cup Stack Challenge
August 14: Chromebook Onboarding
August 15: Intro to Graphing
August 16: Lab: Bouncing into Inquiry
August 17: Lab: Bouncing into Inquiry
August 18: Complete/submit Lab: Bouncing into Inquiry. Notes: Scientific Inquiry due Tuesday.
August 21: No School: Tropical Storm Hillary
August 22: Notes: Scientific Inquiry due tomorrow
August 23: Brainpop: Scientific Inquiry due today
August 24: Simpson's Controls and Variables due Monday
August 25: Quiz: Scientific Inquiry due today. Simpson's Controls and Variables due Monday
August 28: Safety Illustrations due tomorrow
August 29: Collect Safety Illustrations. Scientific Method due tomorrow
August 30: Collect Scientific Method. Graphing and Collecting Data due tomorrow
August 31: Quiz: Scientific Inquiry retake at lunch only. Collect Graphing and Collecting Data. Lab: How Many Drops? due tomorrow
September 01: Quiz: Graphing. Finish/Collect Lab: How Many Drops?
September 04: No School.
September 05: Test: Scientific Inquiry Study Guide due tomorrow.
September 06: Kahoot: Test: Scientific Inquiry.
September 07: Test: Scientific Inquiry. All missing work due tomorrow.
September 08: Catch up day/missing work. Honors Curiosity Quest #1 Become and Expert
September 11: Notes: Newton's Laws of Motion due Wednesday.
September 12: Notes: Newton's Laws of Motion due tomorrow.
September 13: Test: Scientific Inquiry Retake at lunch. Brainpop: Newton's Laws of Motion due tomorrow.
September 14: Test: Scientific Inquiry Retake at lunch. Lab: Newton's 3rd Law of Bouncing due Monday.
September 15: Force and Motion Practice due Monday.
September 18: Lab: Newton's 3rd Law of Bouncing due tomorrow.
September 19: EdPuzzle: Bill Nye Newton's Laws of Motion due today.
September 20: Webquest: Forces and Motion due Monday.
September 21: Webquest: Forces and Motion due Monday.
September 22: Quiz: Newton's Laws of Motion due today. Webquest: Forces and Motion due Monday. Missing work. Honors Curiosity Quest #1 Become and Expert.
September 25: Lab: Walking Speed at School due tomorrow.
September 26: Finish/collect Lab: Walking Speed at School.
September 27: Lab: Gizmos Sled Wars due tomorrow.
September 28: Lab: Gizmos Sled Wars due tomorrow.
September 29: Submit Lab: Gizmos Sled Wars. EdPuzzle Roller Coaster Physics due today. Roller Coaster Research. Honors Curiosity Quest #1 Become and Expert.
October 02: Roller Coaster Research due Friday.
October 03: Roller Coaster Research due Friday.
October 04: Roller Coaster Research due Friday.
October 05: Roller Coaster Research due Friday.
October 06: Roller Coaster Research due today. Honors Curiosity Quest #1 Become and Expert due Tuesday.
October 09: Non student day.
October 10: Introduction Project Roller Coaster.
October 11: Project Roller Coaster.
October 12: Project Roller Coaster.
October 13: Project Roller Coaster.
October 16: Project Roller Coaster.
October 17: Project Roller Coaster.
October 18: Project Roller Coaster.
October 19: Project Roller Coaster.
October 20: Project Roller Coaster
October 23: Project Roller Coaster Presentations and Evaluations. Missing work.
October 24: Test: IS#1 Objects Move and Collide Study Guide due tomorrow.
October 25: Correct Test: IS#1 Objects Move and Collide Study Guide. Kahoot: Test Newton's Laws.
October 26: Test: IS#1 Objects Move and Collide due today.
October 27: Free day/missing work.
October 30: Lab: What Happened to Albert Spinestein due Wednesday.
October 31: Lab: What Happened to Albert Spinestein due Wednesday.
November 01: Introduction to the Universe due tomorrow.
November 02: Notes: The Universe due Monday.
November 03: Notes: The Universe due Monday.
November 06: Collect Notes: The Universe. Brainpop: The Universe due today.
November 07: Webquest: The Universe due Thursday.
November 08: Webquest: The Universe due tomorrow.
November 09: Webquest: The Universe.
November 10: No School Veteran's Day.
November 13: Submit Webquest: The Universe. EdPuzzle Bill Nye Gravity due today.
November 14: Quiz: The Universe. Brainpop: The Milky Way due tomorrow.
November 15: Notes: The Solar System due tomorrow.
November 16: Collect Notes: The Solar System. Brainpop: Earth Moon Sun due today.
November 17: Missing work.
November 27: Brainpop: Eclipse, Moon Phases, Seasons, and Tides due today.
November 28: EdPuzzle Bill Nye Moon due today.
November 29: Webquest: Earth, Moon, Sun System due tomorrow.
November 30: Finish/Submit Webquest: Earth, Moon, Sun System.
December 01: EdPuzzle Bill Nye Seasons due today.
December 04: Earth, Moon Sun Diagrams due tomorrow.
December 05: Collect Earth, Moon, Sun Diagrams. CK12: Planets of the Solar System. due tomorrow.
December 06: Lab: Scale Solar System due tomorrow.
December 07: Quiz: Earth, Moon, Sun System.
December 08: Brainpop: The Solar System due Monday.
December 11: Test: IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena Study Guide due Wednesday.
December 12: Test: IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena Study Guide. Kahoot Test: IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena .
December 13: Correct Test: IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena Study Guide. Missing work.
December 14: Walk to Western. Missing work.
December 15: Test: IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena.
December 18:Video: From the Sun to Neptune Traveling Between the Planets of the Solar System. Planet Research Slideshow due Thursday.
December 19: All late work due today. Planet Research Slideshow due Thursday. Test IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena Retake at lunch and afte school.
December 20: Planet Research Slideshow due Thursday. Test IS2 Noncontact Forces Influence Phenomena Retake at lunch and afte school.
December 21: Submit Planet Research Slideshow.
December 22: Holiday Video
Christmas Break
January 8: 2023 The Year in Science. Panther Portfolio.
January 9: Lab: Genetic Traits Exploration.
January 10: Notes: DNA due tomorrow.
January 11: Class Expectations Review. Second Semester Science Success.
January 12: Collect Notes: DNA. Brainpop: DNA due today.
January 15: No School
January 16: Lab: DNA Keychains due Friday.
January 17: Lab: DNA Keychains due Friday.
January 18: Quiz: DNA. Lab: DNA Keychains due tomorrow.
January 19: Submit Lab: DNA Keychains. Notes: Mutations due Monday.
January 22: Quiz: DNA. CK12: Mutations due tomorrow.
January 23: CK12: DNA due tomorrow.
January 24: Notes: Genetics/Heredity due tomorrow.
January 25: Genetics Vocabulary Practice due Monday.
January 26: No School.
January 29: Brainpop: Genetics due today.
January 30: Punnett Square Problems due Thursday.
January 31: Punnett Square Problems due tomorrow.
February 01: Spongebob Genetics 1 due tomorrow.
February 02: Quiz: Genetics. Finish/collect Spongebob Genetics 1. Honors Curiosity Quest #3.
February 05: Lab: Make the Right Call due Wednesday.
February 06: Lab: Make the Right Call due tomorrow.
February 07: Lab: Monster Mash Genetics due Friday.
February 08: Lab: Monster Mash Genetics due tomororw.
February 09: Quiz: Punnett Squares. Finish/Submit Lab: Monster Mash Genetics.
February 12: No School.
February 13: EdPuzzle Bill Nye Forensics.
February 14: Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard?
February 15: Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard?
February 16: Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard?
February 19: No School
February 20: Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard?
February 21: Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard?
February 22: Finish/Submit Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard?
February 23: Notes: Evolution due Monday.
February 26: Finish Notes: Evolution.
Februay 27: Brainpop: Natural Selection due today.
Februay 28: Lab: Nature at Work due Friday.
February 29: Lab: Nature at Work due Friday.
March 01: Quiz: Evolution. Lab: Nature at Work due Friday.
March 04: Collect Lab: Nature at Work. Webquest: Evolution due end of class tomorrow.
March 05: Webquest: Evolution due at the end of class.
March 06: Notes: Evidence of Evolution due tomorrow.
March 07: Collect Notes: Evidence of Evolution. EdPuzzle Evidence of Evolution.
March 08: Missing work/catch up day.
March 11: Test: Evolution Study Guide due tomorrow.
March 12: Correct Test: Evolution Study Guide. Kahoot: Test Evolution.
March 13: Test: Evolution Explains Life's Unity and Diversity.
March 14: All work due today.
March 15: Lab: Who Took Mr. Trace's Surfboard Reflection.
March 18: CAST 6th Grade Review due today.
March 19: CAST 8th Grade Training Test.
March 20: CAST 7th Grade Review due today.
March 21: CAST 8th Grade Practice Test.
March 22: CAST 8th Grade Review due today.
April 01: EdPuzzle Bill Nye: Magnetism due today.
April 02: Notes: Magnets and Signals due tomorrow.
April 03: Collect Notes: Magnets and Signals. Brainpop: Magnetism due today.
April 04: Lab: Magnet Exploration due tomorrow.
April 05: Finish/Collect Lab: Magnet Exploration.
April 08: CK12: Magnets due tomorrow.
April 09: CK12: Electronic Signals due tomorrow.
April 10: Quiz: Magnetism and Signals. EdPuzzle Bill Nye Waves due today.
April 11: Notes: Waves and Energy.
April 12: Notes: Waves and Energy and due Monday.
April 15: Brainpop: Waves.
April 16: Mechanical Waves Escape Room.due tomorrow.
April 17: Finish/submit Mechanical Waves Escape Room.
April 18: Finish/submit Mechanical Waves Escape Room.
April 19: Quiz: Waves. Missing work/Panther Portfolio.
April 22: Notes: Nature of Light due tomorrow.
April 23: Brainpop: Light due today.
April 24: Lab: Refraction Investigation due tomorrow. Alternate Assignment Book pgs. 517 - 539 due Friday.
April 25: Lab: Reflection Investigation due tomorrow. Alternate Assignment Book pgs. 517 - 539 due Friday.
April 26: Quiz: Nature of Light. Bill Nye: Light and Color.
April 29: Test: Light and Waves Study Guide due tomorrow.
April 30: Correct Test: Light and Waves Study Guide. Collect Lab: Refraction Investigation and Lab: Reflection Investigation.
May 01: Test: Light and Waves.
May 02: Catch up/missing work.
May 03: EMS Superhero due Friday.
May 06: EMS Superhero due Friday.
May 07: EMS Superhero due Friday.
May 08: EMS Superhero. Test: Light and Waves Retake.
May 09: EMS Superhero due tomorrow.
May 10: Brainpop: Human Impact due today.
May 13: Human Impact Slideshow due Monday.
May 14: Human Impact Slideshow due Monday.
May 15: Human Impact Slideshow due Monday.
May 16: Human Impact Slideshow due Monday.
May 17: Human Impact Slideshow due Monday.
May 20: The Martian. All work due today.
May 21: The Martian.
May 22: The Martian.
May 23: 8th Grade Promotion Celebration.