Third Marking Period
Diversity of Life Quiz - June 2nd
- The seven levels of classification in order
- Cell Theory
- Organelles and its function
- Differences between plant and animal cell
Weather Exam - May 5th
Fronts – Symbols
Types of weather associated with each fronts
Low/High Pressure: Direction it is traveling
Weather vs. Climate: What is the differences?
Altitude and Pressure
Water Cycle – What happens in each steps of the water cycle?
Air Mass: 5 types of air mass and its symbol
-What is air mass?
-How does it affect the weather?
What information does meteorologist use to help them present accurate information to the audiences?
Meteorologist Project - Due May 3
See below for project task sheet and rubric as well as an electronic copy of the map of the USA
Weather Quiz - Thursday 4/21
1. Steps of the water cycle
2. Difference between climate and weather
3. High/Low pressure: Symbols and wind direction
4. Cold/Warm Fronts: Symbols and type of weather associated with each front.
5. 5 types of air masses and the symbols representing each type of mass.
Textbook pg - 190, 196, 198 - 200
Matter Exam March 24
1. Three states of matter
2. Scientific terms for phase change
3. Arrangement of molecules
4. Heat Transfer - Conduction/Convection/Radiation
5. T.A.I.L.S - Graphing
Matter Quiz - March 1
Vocabulary Quiz
Use homework packet - 3.2 and 3.3
If you lost the packets use textbook - Chapter on Matter
Phase Change Lab - March 3
- See below if you lost your lab or would like to type up your lab
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Second Marking Period
Exam # 3 - Simple Machines (February 4)
Topics: Simple Machines
Work
Power
Force
Friction
Textbook pages: 74 - 78, 85 - 91 (Review PPT below)
Alternative Energy Research Project - Due December 10th
Select one form of alternative energy to research and develop an argumentative essay (see below for project guidelines and rubric)
Energy Quiz November 24
- 10 Questions
- True/False
- Transformation of Energy Flow Chart
Textbook pages 42 - 53
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Test # 1 - Scientific Method October 29
- Scientific Method
- Variables: IV/DV/Controlled Variables/Control Group
- Observation and Inference
- Multiple Choices and Short Answers (25 Questions)
Quiz # 2 - October 20
1. Steps of the Scientific Method
2. Identify IV, DV, Controlled Variables, Control Group
Scientific Method Project - Due: October 19th
See below to download PDF file for guideline/rubric in completing the assignment.
Examples are provided as well.
Quiz# 1 - Monday Oct 5th
- Laboratory Safety
- Observation/Inference
- Multiple Choice/True False/Fill in the blank