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Welcome to 8th Grade Science!
This page will be updated for parents and students every Monday to outline the upcoming weeks general assignments & any important announcements. For details on assignments please see your students google classroom.
* If your student is absent please make sure they are checking their google classroom *
Remember every classroom has a code the student was given from their teacher.
Q1W8 9/29 -10/3
Absent:
Use the resources on Google Classroom (classwork tab) for this unit to complete assignments and print notes you may have missed throughout the week. All materials are available digitally on Google Classroom. Paper copies are also available from "Mr. Shelf" in the classroom. It is your responsibility to complete missing assignments, tape notes into your Science Journal and update your table of contents once you are back in class. Please reach out to Dr B if you have any specific clarifying questions. :)
HW: Complete and TURN IN all assignments listed for the week by Friday.
Monday: Rube Goldberg Assignment (Assignment in GC)
Tuesday: Exploring Electricity PART 1 (Assignment in GC)
Wednesday/Thursday: Explore Electricity PART 2 & 3 (Assignment in GC)
Friday: Thermal Energy: Convection, Conduction & Radiation (CCR) Notes (Notes in GC, Reading & Questions Assignment in GC)
*HAWK WALK DAY*
Content/Parent Questions:
(By the end of the week) Students can explain the following statements with supportive details and examples.
What is the difference between a parallel and a series circuit?
What is static electricity?
How is a conductor different from an insulator?
What are the 3 ways thermal energy can be transferred in our World? What are examples?
Heat ALWAYS moves from _________ to _________.
What is a Rube Goldberg Machine?
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