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Thursday, September 26, 2019
Parent Night: open house link
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSce9blhxUEI3DDryl2twDXTmG4KA96HLXepLtBxhs7VUXdG9A/viewform
click here parents
Green and Blue Group: Act. 2 does it dissolve Lab Analysis Questions:
What were the solutes you chose? Guess.
What was the solvent in this lab?
Rank the solutes in order of SOLUBILITY. Which dissolved the best? Worst? Why?
How could you make the solution diluted? What would you do?
How could you make the solution more concentrated?
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Who, what, when, where, why, how water contamination news sources
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uxPdPpi5W4o shade balls in LA
Flint, Michigan https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-flint-water-crisis-a-loss-of-trust/
https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/five-years-later-flint-is-still-dealing-with-water-crisis-61304389894
https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/tn/2019/08/29/nearly-100-tennessee-schools-found-high-lead-levels-in-their-water-is-your-school-on-the-list/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/detroit-shuts-off-water-fountains-at-106-public-schools/2018/09/04/65232682-affd-11e8-9a6a-565d92a3585d_story.html
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/14/health/ohio-middle-school-radioactivity-bn/index.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/report-finds-widespread-lead-contamination-of-drinking-water-in-us-schools/ lead in water at schools video
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article218730675.html
https://www.njtvonline.org/news/video/report-300-schools-test-positive-lead-contaminated-water/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/11/nyregion/lead-nyc-schools.html
https://www.thehour.com/stamford/article/Scofieldtown-water-issues-remain-murky-8303260.php
https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/opinion/article/Pavia-Update-on-water-issues-in-Stamford-869001.php
Flint, Michigan https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-flint-water-crisis-a-loss-of-trust/
https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/five-years-later-flint-is-still-dealing-with-water-crisis-61304389894
https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/tn/2019/08/29/nearly-100-tennessee-schools-found-high-lead-levels-in-their-water-is-your-school-on-the-list/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/detroit-shuts-off-water-fountains-at-106-public-schools/2018/09/04/65232682-affd-11e8-9a6a-565d92a3585d_story.html
https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/14/health/ohio-middle-school-radioactivity-bn/index.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/report-finds-widespread-lead-contamination-of-drinking-water-in-us-schools/ lead in water at schools video
https://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article218730675.html
https://www.njtvonline.org/news/video/report-300-schools-test-positive-lead-contaminated-water/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/11/nyregion/lead-nyc-schools.html
https://www.thehour.com/stamford/article/Scofieldtown-water-issues-remain-murky-8303260.php
https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/opinion/article/Pavia-Update-on-water-issues-in-Stamford-869001.php
WHO-WHAT-WHEN-WHERE-WHY-HOW
Graphic organizer in
modeling notebook
Flint Michigan
Newark School lead in water
North Stamford Scofieldtown Water
Contamination
Cholera in the water (Dr. John Snow)
Monday, September 23, 2019
Thursday, September 19, 2019
ORGANIZE YOUR BINDER NOTEBOOK and BINDER QUIZ FRIDAY
- syllabus
- circle lab safety page
- science A to Z
- YOUR safety illustration
- NGSS notes and plant gotta have it list
- Gossipy model & summary table
- textbook scavenger hunt
- LWH COVER PAGE
- plastics article
- word sort and vocab list
- summary table LWH
- water quality research
- notebook check quiz (graded)
- solute, solvent, solution worksheet
- water who what when where why
- Honors- DOK challenge questions for activity 2 lab
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Monday, September 16, 2019
LANDSLIDES
HW TONIGHT- make sure your model in your notebook is finished and research landslides for 15 mins.
Finish cover page.
Organize binder
golf cart filming landslide
trees/water landslide from a boat
Malibu landslide
News cast on Landslides:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U0HQqSqtts
Finish cover page.
Organize binder
golf cart filming landslide
trees/water landslide from a boat
Malibu landslide
News cast on Landslides:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U0HQqSqtts
Thursday, September 12, 2019
vocabulary words for cover page
Land, Water, and Human Interactions Unit Vocab List
Landslide
Precipitation
Wind
Rain
Flood
Soil composition
Elevation
Gravity
trees/grass
Dissolving
solvent/solute
Water quality testing
Water pollution
Canyons
Deltas
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Water contaminants
Nutrients in soil
Water cycle
Evaporation
Condensation
Run off
Melting
Freezing
Cliffs
Topographical maps
Using the word wall, textbook scavenger hunt,
and word list-
create a colored cover page for the unit
TITLE: LAND, WATER, and HUMAN INTERACTIONS
Draw at least 5 pictures that have to do with the theme of the unit
ORGANIZE YOUR BINDER
Using the word wall, textbook scavenger hunt,
and word list-
create a colored cover page for the unit
Draw at least 5 pictures that have to do with the theme of the unit
ORGANIZE YOUR BINDER
- syllabus
- circle lab safety page
- science A to Z
- YOUR safety illustration
- NGSS notes and plant gotta have it list
- Gossipy model & summary table
- textbook scavenger hunt
- LWH COVER PAGE
- plastics article
- word sort and vocab list
- summary table LWH
- water quality research
Friday, September 6, 2019
First Week of Science--- COMPLETE!
Update:
All A team kids know how to log into powerschool to check grades!
Parents: go to toronline (tor website)
scroll down to the star that says- powerschool
username: student ID number
password is now: 87654321
You will be able to see their classes and click on the grade to see individual assignments for that class. PLEASE CHECK POWERSCHOOL WITH YOUR CHILD EVERY NIGHT
Next week in science class:
Monday: we will be sharing our plant models with your lab group and working on your group model- make sure you know HOW A SEED TURNS INTO A PLANT- have all the terms from the gotta have it list.
Tuesday: finish group models
Wednesday: gossipy grade and summary table
Thursday: cover page for first unit
Friday: textbook scavenger hunt for first unit
Extra copies:
gossipy grading
summary table
causes of landslides hints
landslide reading...
All A team kids know how to log into powerschool to check grades!
Parents: go to toronline (tor website)
scroll down to the star that says- powerschool
username: student ID number
password is now: 87654321
You will be able to see their classes and click on the grade to see individual assignments for that class. PLEASE CHECK POWERSCHOOL WITH YOUR CHILD EVERY NIGHT
Next week in science class:
Monday: we will be sharing our plant models with your lab group and working on your group model- make sure you know HOW A SEED TURNS INTO A PLANT- have all the terms from the gotta have it list.
Tuesday: finish group models
Wednesday: gossipy grade and summary table
Thursday: cover page for first unit
Friday: textbook scavenger hunt for first unit
Extra copies:
gossipy grading
summary table
causes of landslides hints
landslide reading...
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
binder organization
SCIENCE BINDER
·
Rules/syllabus
·
Circle the lab mistakes
·
Safety rule illustration
·
Science A to Z
SCIENCE MODELING NOTEBOOK
NAME
126
GOTTA HAVE IT LIST
- soil
- roots
- leaves
- stem
- sun
- water
- seed
- germinate
- cells
- growth
- nutrients
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