Week of April 6-9

Topics: Estuaries, Hydrothermal Vents, Hydrosphere Review

Please see Google Classroom for an updated Weekly Checklist for this week.

All assignments for this packet are due electronically by Thursday, April 9 at 11:59 PM or on paper at the school on Monday, April 20.

Google Hangouts: 10:30-11:00 AM

Email Questions to: analley@pinnacleclassicalacademy.com

Week of March 30 - April 3

Topics: Hydrosphere

Please see Google Classroom for an updated Weekly Checklist for this week.

All assignments for this first packet are due on Monday, April 6.

Google Hangouts: 10:30-11:00 AM

Email Questions to: analley@pinnacleclassicalacademy.com

Weeks of March 19-30

Topics: Hydrosphere

All assignments for this first packet are on paper and are due on Monday, March 30.

Google Hangouts: 10:30-11:00 AM

Email Questions to: analley@pinnacleclassicalacademy.com

Week of March 9-13

Topics: Hydrosphere, Water Cycle, Oceans

Homework:

3/9: None.

3/10: Use textbook pgs. 4-9 to complete Worksheet 9F. Due Wednesday.

3/11: Use textbook pgs. 40-45 to complete Worksheet 45D. Due Thursday.

3/12: Use textbook pg. 40-45 to complete worksheet 45F. Due Friday.

3/13: Use textbook pgs. 46-59 to complete worksheets 53D and 59 D. Due Monday.

Week of March 2-6

Topics: Ecology Review

Test: Thursday 3/5 - Ecology Unit

Homework:

3/2: Finish Ecology Study Guide, if needed. Due Tuesday.

3/3: Succession Timeline Worksheet. Due Wednesday.

3/4: Use Study Guide and notes to study for Ecology Unit Test.

3/5: None.

3/6: Use textbook pages 4-9 to answer worksheets 9E and 9G

Week of February 24-28

Topics: Population Ecology, Ecological Succession

Quiz: Friday 2/28 - Population Ecology (Limiting Factors, Logistic/Exponential Growth, Carrying Capacity)

Homework:

2/24: NO SCHOOL

2/25: Study for Population Ecology Quiz. Extra Credit: Ecology Acrostic - Due Friday.

2/26: Study for Population Ecology Quiz. Extra Credit: Ecology Acrostic - Due Friday.

2/27: Study for Population Ecology Quiz. Extra Credit: Ecology Acrostic - Due Friday.

2/28: Ecological Succession Reading and Comprehension Questions. Due Monday.

Week of February 17-21

Topics: Population Ecology

Quiz: Ecology - Monday 2/17 - 2nd Period Only

Homework:

2/17: Finished Egg Population Lab questions if needed.

2/18: None.

2/19: None.

2/20: Ecological Succession Reading with comprehension questions. Due Monday.

Note: NO SCHOOL on Friday 2/21 or Monday 2/24

Week of February 10-14

Topics: Population Ecology

Quiz: Monday, 2/11 - 2nd Period Only

Homework:

2/10: Check-Ins - No Homework

2/11: Ecology Crossword

2/12: None

2/13: Check-Ins - No Homework

2/14: Check-Ins - No Homework. 2nd Period: Study for Ecology Quiz.

Week of February 3-7

Topics: Food Webs, Energy Pyramids, Population Ecology

Quiz: Friday, Feb. 7 (Levels of Organization, Abiotic/Biotic Factors, Symbiosis, Niche, Energy Flow)

Homework:

2/3: 2nd Period: Competition in the Food Web Worksheet. Due Tuesday. 3rd Period: Food Web Worksheet. Due Tuesday.

2/4: Create a Food Web Worksheet. Due Wednesday.

2/5: Study for Ecology Quiz.

2/6: Study for Ecology Quiz.

2/7: Read Population Ecology Guided Reading and complete questions #1-5.

Week of January 20-24

Topics: Causes of Disease

Test: Causes of Disease. Monday (1/27).

Homework:

1/20: Finish Virus Simulation Lab Questions if needed.

1/21: Finish Virus Simulation Lab Questions if needed.

1/22: Study for Causes of Disease Test. No class - iReady Diagnostics.

1/23: Study for Causes of Disease Test. No class - iReady Diagnostics.

1/24: Study for Causes of Disease Test.

Week of January 6-10

Topics: Bacteria, Viruses, Germ Theory of Disease

Quiz: Monday, January 13 - Bacteria/Viruses

Homework:

1/6: Read pgs. 46-55 in textbook and complete worksheets 55B and 55C Assess Your Understanding: Bacteria.

1/7: Read pgs. 46-55 in textbook and complete worksheets 55E and 55G.

1/8: Finish Lesson 3: Microbes and Disease Worksheet if needed.

1/9: Read pgs. 40-45 and complete worksheets 45D and 45F.

1/10: Study for Monday's Bacteria and Viruses Quiz.

Week of December 10-13

Topics: Plate Tectonics, Classification, Dichotomous Keys

Quiz: Tuesday, Dec. 10 - Plate Tectonics

Homework:

12/10: Read textbook pgs. 14-21 and complete Worksheet 21G. Due Wednesday.

12/11: Classification Color-by-Number. Due Thursday.

12/12: Snowflakes Dichotomous Key. Due Friday.

12/13: Study for Evolution Test (12/18).

Week of December 2-6

Topics: Branching Tree Diagrams, Plate Tectonics

Quiz: Tuesday, December 10 - Plate Tectonic

NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 9.

Homework:

12/2: Finish classwork if needed.

12/3: None.

12/4: None.

12/5: Plate Tectonics Reading Worksheet. Due Friday.

12/6: Study for Plate Tectonics Quiz (12/10).

Week of November 25-26

Topics: Evolution and Natural Selection

Quiz: Evolution Quiz - Tuesday 11/16

Homework:

11/25: Study for Evolution Quiz.

11/26: None. HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

Week of November 18-22

Topics: Evolution and Natural Selection

Homework:

11/18: Use textbook pgs. 14-29 to complete Worksheet 29D. Due Tuesday.

11/19: None

11/20: Use textbook pgs. 14-29 to complete Worksheet 29E. Due Thursday.

11/21: Use textbook pgs. 14-29 to complete Worksheet 29F. Due Friday.

11/22: Study for Evolution Quiz on Tuesday (11/26).

Week of November 12-15

Topics: Geologic Time Scale, Ice Cores

Test: Friday, November 15 - Earth History (Study Guide Provided)

Homework:

11/12: Geologic Time Scale Worksheet

11/13: Study for Earth History Test

11/14: Study for Earth History Test

11/15: None

Week of November 4-8

Topics: Geologic Time Scale, Ice Cores

Presentations for Amazing Race Geologic Time Scale Project will be completed Thursday.

*Our class will not meet Monday-Wednesday due to NC Check-In Testing*

Homework: None

Week of October 28 - November 1

Topics: Geologic Time Scale, Ice Cores

Project: Geological Time Scale Amazing Race. Due Wednesday, October 30. Completed in class.

Homework: Students may work on projects at home, as well as in class. No other homework this week.