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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.
Q1W5 9/14 - 9/18
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: Kinetic and Potential Energy Demos & Law on Conservation (Demo Slides and Notes in GC)
Tuesday: Energy State Stations (No Assignment in GC, review notes from week)
Wednesday/Thursday: Roller Coaster Run Lab & Presentations (Assignment in GC)
Friday: States of Energy Quiz (Contact Dr B if absent, MUST be in class to take)
Content/Parent Questions:
(By the end of the week) Students can explain the following statements with supportive details and examples.
Explain and give an example of the two main factors (variables) that influence Potential Energy.
Explain and give an example of the two main factors (variables) that influence Kinetic Energy.
Explain and give an example of the Law of Conservation of Energy in our World.
How does mass affect Kinetic Energy? How does height affect Potential Energy?
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