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Tues - Thurs 10/29-10/31
Design, Test, and Respond
Hot or Cold Pack Creation.
Due dates:
UNIT 1A: PROPERTIES OF MATTER
Part 1: Properties of Matter
Tuesday 9/10:
ENGAGE:
Classification Activity
Each group gets a tray of random small objects. Examine/explore.
EXPLAIN:
EXPLORE:
Using Google docs, explore useful properties of common objects.
REVIEW:
Discuss why properties are important... How did the sock activity demonstrate this? How is this related to systems?
HOMEWORK:
APPLY:
Students will read about properties.
1. Choose to read from a variety of articles on properties of matter.
2. Answer the questions in a Googledoc.
Thurs 9/12:
EXPLAIN:
Quick Review of Mass and Volume and Weight
EXPLORE:
STATIONS - Document in EMAIL
Fri 9/13:
EXPLORE:
STATIONS - Document in EMAIL
Mon 9/16:
EXPAND:
Tues 9/17:
EXPAND:
Wed 9/18:
EXPAND:
Thurs 9/19:
Review Time - Practice Quiz
Fri 9/20:
Properties Quiz
PART 2: States of Matter
Mon 9/23
Molecules in Motion and Thermometers
Tues 9/24
Molecules in Solids and Gases
Wed 9/25
Complete Gas Investigation
Thurs 9/26
Evaporation, Condensation, Melting, Freezing, Sublimation, Deposition
Fri 9/27
Fri 9/27
Complete SOM 3+4 ---> Melting
States of Matter Phase Change Diagram
Let's Put It All Together --- PREZI
HW: Practice Packet!
You have a TAKE HOME QUIZ on Monday ---
Yes a take home quiz. But you also have a secondary project to be explained on Monday. Here are some resources to help you prep for both...
1. Play two of the following games. Find these on my website.
2. Read, Listen to the song! http://havefunteaching.com/songs/science-songs/matter-song/
How are gases, liquids, and solids different? Find out in this BrainPOP movie.
Matter can be solid, liquid, gas, or plasma. Find out about each state of matter in this animated BrainPOP movie.
Mon 9/30
Review
SOM Take-Home Quiz
Current Event Assigned
Tues 10/1- Fri 10/4
NECAP --- No classes --- Work on "Take Home Quiz"
Current Event #1 due on 10/11.
Part 3: Density
Mon 10/7
DENSITY LESSON 1: Guided Sheet
Tues 10/8
DENSITY LESSON 2:
Wed 10/9
Fri 10/11
Density
Wed 10/16
Thurs 10/17
Fri 10/18
Mon 10/21
When there are 5-10 minutes left in class, go to the form in their email. You will need to complete this survey before you leave the classroom.
Tues 10/22
Test Part #1: Online
Test Part #2: On Paper
Wed 10/24
Complete Test
Thurs 10/24