Th 8/9/18: (In class) Started Cookie Lab Sheet
F 8/10/18: (In class) Finish Cookie Lab sheet & turn in
M 8/13/18: none
T 8/14/18: none
W 8/15/18: none
Th 8/16/18: Read Earth Science Textbook in class (Scientific Inquiry)
F 8/17/18: none
M 8/20/18: Science Textbook Walk (get to know the Earth Science book) Available online through Google Kids Account
T 8/21/18: Heat Transfer Evaluation (pre-test to check for current knowledge before we learn about heat transfer)
W 8/22/18: (SUBSTITUTE) Read Earth Science pg33-37 Lab Safety and discuss questions on pg 37
Th 8/23/18: none
F 8/24/18: none
M 8/27/18:
T 8/28/18: What is ENERGY? (class discussion)
W 8/29/18:
Th 8/30/18:
F 8/31/18:
M 9/3/18: No School-Labor Day
T 9/4/18: In class reading Earth Science Textbook pg 16,17 (Notes discussion on Energy Transfer)
W 9/5/18: In class reading Earth Science Textbook pg 16,17 (Notes and discussion on Energy Transfer)
Th 9/6/18: Started in class reading Earth Science Textbook pg 278-281 (Notes and discussion on ways heat transfers)
F 9/7/18:
M 9/10/18:
T 9/11/18:
W 9/12/18: Finish Reading Text pg 278-281 & notes, Temperature & Molecules videos + discussion
Th 9/13/18:
F 9/14/18: No School
M 9/17/18: Bill Nye Video-HEAT
T 9/18/18:
W 9/19/18: Metal vs Plastic Spoons Lab
Th 9/20/18:
F 9/21/18: Density Lab (Hot, Room temp, Cold Water)
M 9/24/18:
T 9/25/18: Ice tray makes desk cold-why? Hot Air Balloon
W 9/26/18: Lava Lamp
Th 9/27/18:
F 9/28/18: Bill Nye Video Energy
M 10/1/18: Mitten Problem
T 10/2/18: Can Demo-Insulators
W 10/3/18: How do insulators work? Heat Transfer review (convection, conduction, radiation)
Th 10/4/18: Begin Heat Transfer Poster (Due Wednesday) (8 boxes-Heat Particles, Temperature, Thermal Energy, Heat Transfer, Convection, Conduction, Radiation, Prevent Heat Transfer) Use all notes, drawings and textbook information to draw and explain as much understanding and detail as possible neatly and in color. Refer to text pages 279, 280, 141, 142.
F 10/5/18: Heat Transfer Poster + Heat Transfer Questions worksheet
M 10/8/18: Heat Transfer Exit Ticket + Heat Transfer Poster
T 10/9/18: Finish Heat Transfer Poster and Exit Ticket
W 10/10/18: Heat Transfer Poster Due + Heat Transfer Evaluation
Th 10/11/18: Light/Colors review
F 10/12/18: Begin Hydrologic Cycle Unit (Water Cycle) Read Earth Science Text pg300-309
M 10/15/18:
T 10/16/18:
W 10/17/18:
Th 10/18/18:
F 10/19/18: Label Water Cycle Diagram Fill-in worksheet with definitions
M 10/22/18: Discuss, draw and label EVAPORATION in science notebook
T 10/23/18:
W 10/24/18: Water in the Atmosphere Definitions (use text pg 300-306)
Th 10/25/18: Drawing & Notes on Condensation + Leaking Soda Lab sheet
F 10/26/18: Leaking Soda Lab sheet turned in
M 10/29/18:
T 10/30/18:
W 10/31/18: MMM
Th 11/1/18: No School
F 11/2/18: No School
END OF TRIMESTER 1
M 11/5/18:
T 11/6/18: How do clouds form? Draw and discuss
W 11/7/18: Cloud in a bottle demo + Transpiration video (please donate celery for demo)
Th 11/8/18:
F 11/9/18:
M 11/12/18: No School
T 11/13/18: Transpiration Notes + video
W 11/14/18: Limp celery in food dye (Demo transpiration & make prediction)
Th 11/15/18:
F 11/16/18: School Cancelled
Break 11/16- 11/25
M 11/26/18: Observe & draw celery results + video on Transpiration
T 11/27/18:
W 11/28/18: Water Cycle in a Bag Demo & Lab Sheet (Hypothesis)
Th 11/29/18:
F 11/30/18: Water Cycle in a Bag Demo & Lab Sheet (Draw Observation)
M 12/3/18: Water Cycle in a Bag Demo & Lab Sheet (Analysis & Conclusion)
T 12/4/18:
W 12/5/18:
Th 12/6/18: Water Cycle Fill-in worksheet
F 12/7/18: How can we move water without touching it? (Water Cycle Assessment)
M 12/10/18: Jimmy the Water Droplet and his Journey through the water cycle (Student story 100 words)
T 12/11/18: The Water Cycle worksheet (read paragraph and label the areas of the water cycle)
W 12/12/18: The Water Cycle Examination (a closer look at the water molecules under heating, cooling, freezing and melting conditions)
Th 12/13/18: Water Cycle Quiz + Landforms video
F 12/14/18:
M 12/17/18: Water Cycle Review
T 12/18/18: Used Chrome books to view Folsom Lake & Rivers that lead to the lake. Discussed visible erosion.
W 12/19/18: Water Cycle Review Questions
Th 12/20/18: Water Cycle Test (Multiple choice, stages, phases)
F 12/21/18: Celebration (Min Day)
M 1/7/19: No School
T 1/8/19: Card Sort Activity-Review Water Cycle Concepts & Vocabulary
W 1/9/19:
Th 1/10/19:
F 1/11/19: Begin National Geographic Earth Under Water Documentary
M 1/14/19: National Geographic Earth Under Water Documentary
T 1/15/19: Class discussion (Global Warming & Plastics)
W 1/16/19: Begin Reading Science Textbook pg310-312 + Index Card Notes on Air Masses
Th 1/17/19: Finish National Geographic Earth Under Water Documentary
F 1/18/19:
M 1/21/19: No School
T 1/22/19: Finish Reading Science Textbook pgs310-312 + Finish Index Card Notes on Air Masses
W 1/23/19: Air Circulation video, notes and discussion
Th 1/24/19: Air Circulation video, notes and discussion
F 1/25/19: Read Science Text pg262-266 + take notes
M 1/28/19: Air Circulation video, notes and discussion
T 1/29/19: Air Circulation video, notes and discussion
W 1/30/19: Discuss Weather and Cyclones
Th 1/31/19: Study Guide for Quiz
F 2/1/19: Quiz-Fronts, Air Masses and Air Pressure
M 2/4/19:
T 2/5/19: iReady (substitute)
W 2/6/19: Delta Breeze worksheet (read & label)
Th 2/7/19: Local Winds: Sea Breeze & Land Breeze reading + film
F 2/8/19: Global Winds & Coriolis Effect film + reading text pg 285-287
M 2/18/19: No School
T 2/19/19: Global Winds Reading & Notes
W 2/20/19: Global Winds & Climate Worksheets (SUB)
Th 2/21/19: Finish worksheets if needed
F 2/22/19: Air Masses & Fronts Test Correction
M 2/25/19: Introduce Climate Regions Project (Google classroom slides)
T 2/26/19: Project
W 2/27/19: Project
Th 2/28/19: Project
F 3/1/19: Project due
M 3/4/19: None
T 3/5/19: None
W 3/6/19: Biotic vs Abiotic (living vs nonliving things)
Th 3/7/19: 6 Characteristics of living things PPT
F 3/8/19:
M 3/11/19: None
T 3/12/19: Abiotic vs Biotic Worksheet (turned in) & Flu Attack video
W 3/13/19: Read Article "Meet the Microbes" & complete compare and contract response
Th 3/14/19:
F 3/15/19: QUIZ -6 Characteristics of living things
M 3/18/19: Cell Organelle PPT & Notes
T 3/19/19: Cell Organelle PPT & Notes (Description/Function Chart)
W 3/20/19: Cell Theory pg 84
Th 3/21/19: Finish Organelle Description/Function Chart
F 3/22/19: Label organelles on cell diagram & Card Match (cut & glue)
M 3/25/19: Cell Organelle Finish Card Match
T 3/26/19: Cell Theory Quiz & Cell Organelle Quiz (knowledge check with open notes)
W 3/27/19: Cell Videos
Th 3/28/19: Organelle Analogy Bookmark
F 3/29/19: Cell Analogy Bookmark & Cell Video
M 4/1/19: Cell Analogy Research
T 4/2/19: Cell City Analogy
W 4/3/19: Cell City Analogy
Th 4/4/19: Cell City Analogy
F 4/5/19: Begin Cell Analogy Project (Student created)
M 4/8/19: Cell Analogy Project (Student created)
T 4/9/19: Cell Analogy Project (Student created)
W 4/10/19: Cell Analogy Project (Student created)
Th 4/11/19: Cell Analogy Project (Student created)
F 4/12/19: Cell Analogy Project DUE