Quarter 2

VPC Sim Unit - Virtual Plant Community Simulator unit documents can be found below.

8th Grade S1 Quiz — Quiz for Monday 12/8/14

8th Grade Term 2 Final Exam — This link will be available for use in school Jan. 14.

8th Grade Term 2 Final REVIEW — Use this review to prepare for our test. Take it as many times as you want. Make sure to submit it to my website. And remember, if a question asks you about symbiosis between animals or a rain forest ecosystem, you should go back and review not just that one, but make sure you have the topic thoroughly reviewed.

Chemistry Crash Course - Water & Solutions

Chem vs. Phys Change term sort cards

Ecology Crash Course — A review of Ecology from a very rapid-fire, humorous point of view, courtesy of Hank Green.

Ecology - interdependence simulator — Sunny Meadows simulator allows you to manipulate the number of organisms to learn about population density and interdependence.

Ecology SIM Lab Report Template

Elemental Super Heroes

Experiment 2 Presentation Template — Use this as the rubric to make sure you have all you need for this presentation.

Experiment 2 Set Up Template

Flip a Gram link — To be used for Poo Chamber time-lapse project.

Herland Classes' Pooville Observations

Interactive periodic table

KWHL & Reaction Rates — Sheet for group discussion about reaction rates.

Period 2 EcoSim part 1 Lab Report Template — This is the link everyone in our class can edit for Ecology Simulation part 1. 

Period 3 EcoSim 1 Lab Report

Period 6 EcoSim 1 Lab Report

Period 7 EcoSim 1 Lab Report

Phase Change Graph in-class worksheet

Pooville Observations, Predictions

S'Cape — Use this link to access S'Cape!

S'Cape Concepts Organizer Chart — We will use this in class to make sense of all the sciencey terms we'll need to use in this unit.

S'Cape Homework Day 1 — This is the doc you will make a copy of, share with me, and submit as your homework for Day 1 of our S'Cape exploration.

S'Cape Homework Day 5 — Use this link to make a copy of, share and submit to me the homework for our second day of S'Cape exploration, which should be Day 5 of the S'Cape unit.

S'Cape Unit Experiment 1 — Here is the template for the class experiment, experiment 1.

Teacher Invaders — Ecology review in which you get to treat teachers like aliens. Sounds like a win-win to me! Do not touch this game until after you have submitted your new questions and groups, or else!!!

Uses and Abuses of Plastics — This is the worksheet you'll need for this assignment. Follow the prompts, be thorough and thoughtful. Be sure to include your resources!

VPC Sim — This is the link to our Virtual Plant Community Simulator.

VPC Sim & Research Task Worksheet — This is the worksheet you need to demonstrate familiarity with VPC Sim. You will also need this to fill in prompts about background research.