Science

Mrs. Hyde-McGuire

The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not” Eureka,” but “That’s funny” Isaac Asimov

Welcome to 8th Grade Science!

Welcome to 8^thgrade science! You will have the opportunity to explore many different areas in science including:

Safe use of scientific equipment
Scientific Method and Inquiry
Chemistry
Physics
Astronomy
Fast and slow changes in and on the Earth,
Genetics
Evolution and Biodiversity,
Climate change

Homework

Hello Everyone!

Meet every Tuesday period 6 (11:00 am) period 7 (12:00 pm) --office hours - Tuesday afternoons at 3:00 pm - Large Group Fridays at 12:00 !! All links in Google classroom

Google classroom continuing our Genetics and Heredity with Build a Baby Don't forget our Online Meets every Tuesday!

Genetics and Heredity projectGenetics and Heredity DCN'sJog Nog GeneticsFolder workCells WorksheetHome seedling growth observationsBig Book Pages Astronomy March 10thStudy Guide worksheets March 11th Astronomy Test March 12th Astronomy Double column notes due 2/28Astronomy Double column note check Friday 12/14JogNog Earth and Space! Due 2/10Future Problem Solver Astronomy Due 2/11Car build in class Race Day 1/30 and 1/31! Big Book Pages Physics Due Friday 1/24/20Quiz on Newton's Laws including Net Force 1/16.Future Problem Solvers Physics - Due 1/21 1/6/20 Reading/highlighting Energy Basics (check ins for active completion) and working to complete Physics Double column notes Due 1/15/20Chemistry Test study guide - read, highlight and complete your chemistry test study guide Due Dec. 11th *After school study sessions Monday December 9th and Tuesday December 10th 2:00 - 2:45Chemistry test December 12th and 13th Big Book pages Chem 2 Due 11/26Big Book Pages Chem 1 guidelines in Google Classroom. Due 11/14Lab Report on Chemical and Physical Changes Lab (Begin in class due 11/15)JogNog - Due 11/19Completing work on vocabulary states of matter/chemical properties, use Edmodo and your Chemistry folder to complete 2-3 word per night. Due 11/4/19Future Problem Solver Due 11/5/19 Share in class!Begin collecting items for our Spotlight on the Elements Build in class Oct. 18 -24th due in class Oct. 29th! Are you done with your DCN's? Then Future Problem Solvers Chemistry is for you! In Google classroom Due Oct. 23 - 11/5/19 Share in class!Completing work on , use Edmodo and your Chemistry folder to complete 2-3 word per night. Due 10/23/19Begin collecting items for our Spotlight on the Elements Build in class Oct. 18 -24th due in class Oct. 25th! Are you done with your DCN's? Then Future Problem Solvers Chemistry is for you! In Google classroom Due Oct. 23 - Share in class!
10/3/19 JogNog Due 10/9/1910/3/19 Use Edmodo to Begin work on your DCN Chemistry vocabulary 2-3 words per night.10/10/19 Quiz - Periodic Table, Atoms, Elements, Molecules, Compounds, and Density. Use your Edmodo Chem folder, study your unit vocabulary column one, scavenger hunt lab sheet, and Density Lab. Field Trip On Oct. 1 (some on Oct. 3) Remember your bag lunch, dress for the weather, no flip flops, ready for fun! 10/2/19 Big Book Pages 1 Double column notes 1 due Friday 9-27-19Draw a Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cell in your notebook and give a brief bulleted definition Due 9/18Bring in your WellFleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Permission slip form due by Thursday Sept. 19thWorking with your team on your lab report Google Doc. in class and at home if necessary Due Sept. 23rd.9/9/19 Study your Science Reference sheet and tools lab for Lab tools Quiz on Friday 9/13/19 9/3/19 Scientific Summer! Due Monday 9/9/199/3/19 Please read your classroom guidelines with your parents, sign them, and bring in the signed sheet for credit. Due Friday 9/6/19

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