Science: Project/Test/Quiz

Third Marking Period

Diversity of Life Quiz - June 3rd

- The seven levels of classification in order

- Cell Theory

- Organelles and its function

- Differences between plant and animal cell

Weather Exam - May 6th

—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 4/22

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 18

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 4

- 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 5)

Topics: Simple Machines

Work

Power

Force

Friction

Textbook pages: 74 - 78, 85 - 91 (Review PPT below)

Energy Exam - December 11

Forms of Energy

Transformation of Energy

Energy Conservation

Potential to Kinetic Energy

Law of Conservation of Energy

Purpose of Alternative Energy

Pros and Cons of fossil fuels

Renewable vs. Nonrenewable Energy: What is the differences?

Textbook pages: 42 - 63

Alternative Energy Research Project - Due December 8th

Select one form of alternative energy to research and develop an argumentative essay (see below for project guidelines and rubric)

Energy Quiz November 23

- 10 Questions

- True/False

- Transformation of Energy Flow Chart

Textbook pages 42 - 53

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Test # 1 - Scientific Method October 30

- 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 20th

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