Sunday 10.06.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Flowering Plants: Adaptations
• Classwork- PowerPoint discussion and practice determining adaptations
• Homework- None
• Flower Quiz- 8-2, 8-3 completed in class. 8-G, due to rude and disruptive behavior will be done on Thursday.

Videos

žhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1Ib0-BlBKU

žhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSCu1sbTklI&feature=relmfu

žhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=igkjcuw_n_U

Wednesday 06.06.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Flowering Plants
• Classwork- PowerPoint presentation reviewing parts oif a flower and introducing pollination, watch video about plants
• Homework- Prepare for video quiz, may have one separate piece of paper with notes.
• Video- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNRmMiY36TM
• Notice- Tomorrow is the last day to turn in any late, missing, or redone homework. No work of any sort will be collected next week, no exceptions!

Monday 04.06.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Flowering Plants: Parts of a Flower
• Classwork- PowerPoint presentation about parts of a flower. Complete a diagram and chart of the parts of a flower.
• Homework- Complete any unfinished classwork.

Sunday 03.06.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Flowering Plants: Introduction and Vocabulary
• Classwork- Go over take hom test and discuss cheating by copying from internet. PowerPoint presentation and discussion.
• Homework- None
• Reminder that all PowerPoint presentations can be found on the student server.

Year 10 Biology

• Finish drug presentations and revise for final exam.

Thursday 31.05.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Chemistry in Everyday Life: Life afetr People Video
• Classwork- Watch video, identify five different examples of oxidation in the video
• Homework- Complete classwork
• Extra Credit- Watch the remainder of the video and write the following three paragraphs; 1-summary, 2- Examples of Oxidation, 3- Your personal review of the video
• Video Link- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XDbcMND7fY

Wednesday 30.05.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Chemistry in Everyday Life: Reactions with Oxygen
• Classwork- PowerPoint presentation and discussion of commno reactions with oxygen.
• Homework- read pages 150-153, answer questions #3-8

Tuesday 29.05.2012

Year 8 Science

• Teaching Point- Chemistry in Everday Life: Explosions caused by dust
• Classwork- Conduct a demonstration of a dust explosion.
• Homework- Draw a labeled diagram of the demonstration.