Week 1: Welcome to GCJ! Lab Safety Week 2: Measurements and tools used in science Week 3: Measurement Lab Week 4: Labor Day- No School What is Science? Week 5: Hurricane Irma Week 6: 9/18-Review what you learned so far 9/19-Quiz- What is science/ Scientific Method drawing 9/20-Complete drawing/go over quiz and review materials 9/21-Scientific Method-bring your experimental research packet 9/22-Scientific Method discussion (page 6 & 8 in packets) Week 7: 9/25- Scientific Method-Research (pg.8 in packet) *Open House! 9/26- Scientific Method-Experiment (IV & DV worksheet) 9/27- Scientific Method- Experiment/Control Group 9/28- Design an Experiment Activity 9/29- Design an Experiment- Procedures (Clay High Parade) Week 8: 10/2- Picture day!!!!! How to research presentation (Media Center) 10/3- Research- Science Fair Project 10/4- Research- Science Fair Project 10/5- Research- Science Fair Project 10/6- Review Scientific Method/ Finish Research Week 9: 10/9- Planning Day- Grades were posted for report cards 10/10- Bouncy Ball Lab 10/11- Analyze data, replication vs reptition 10/12- Scientific Method Review 10/13- Test (Scientific Method/What is Science) Week 10: 10/16- Review Test/ Evidence Video 10/17- Finish Evidence Video, discuss questions, vocab assingment 10/18- Powerpoint chp 11 10/19- Finish powerpoint, vocabulary assignment 10/20- Catch up day/ Achieve3000 Week 11: 10/23- Complete Achieve3000 10/24- Dinosaur Joe Article 10/25- Bird Beak Lab 10/26- Biodiversity and adaptation 10/27-Review for Test Week 12: 10/30- Test Chapter 11 10/31- Finish Chapter 11 test, remediation day 11/1- Genetics 11/2- Genetics 11/3- Punnett Squares Week 13: 11/6- Science Fair- Page 6/Page 7 11/7- Science Fair- Experimentation/Procedures 11/8- Science Fair- Experimentation/Collect & Analyze Data 11/9- Science Fair- Conclusion/abstract 11/10- No school- Veteran's Day- Thank you Veterans! Week 14: 11/13- Genetics Review- Mitosis vs Meiosis (HW- Bill Nye ?s) 11/14- Introduction to Punnett squares 11/15- Punnett Squares practice(HW- Sponge Bob) 11/16- Punnett Square Practice 11/17- Genetics Quiz
11/20-11/24- No School- Thanksgiving Break!
Week 15: 11/27- Go over quiz 11/28- Lab 5- Crossword puzzle review 11/29- Lab 5- Finish Crossword Puzzle Review and Book review 11/30- Pages 436-439 in text book 12/1- Genetics Test Week 16: 12/4- Review for Mid-term 12/5- Review for Mid-term 12/6- Performance Matters Test 12/7- Performance Matters Test 12/8- Mid Term Exam Week 17: 12/11- Finish Mid Term Exam 12/12- Science Fair Presentation Prep 12/13- Half day- Science Fair presentations 12/14- Half Day- Science Fair presentations 12/15- Half Day- Science Fair presentations
Christmas Break- Enjoy your time off! 12/18/17 to 1/3/18
What are we doing in class? 2nd Semster
Week 18: 1/4- Review Code of Conduct with Admin 1/5- Science Fair Presentations Week 19: 1/8- Google Classroom- Intro to waves 1/9- Google Classroom- Achieve3000 Waves 1/10- Finish Presentations 1/11- Waves- Light vs Sound 1/12- Waves- Light vs sounds Week 20: 1/15- MLK Day No school 1/16- Discussion on waves 1/17- Mechanical waves 1/18- Electromagnetic Waves 1/19- Quiz on Waves/ EMS trading cards Week 21: 1/22- Light Lab 1/23- Finish Light Lab 1/24- Electromagnetic spectrum 1/25- Review waves 1/26- Test on Waves Week 22: 1/29- Finish Test/ EMS Trading Cards 1/30- Energy in Matter 1/31- Types of Energy 2/1- Energy Transfer- Lab 2/2- Quiz on energy transfer Week 23: 2/5- Google Classroom- Energy Guided Note Taking 2/6- Google Classroom- Energy and Phase change worksheet 2/7- Google Classroom- Bill Nye Video and Questions (Energy) 2/8- Google Classroom- Vocabulary review 2/9- Test Energy transfer Week 24: 2/12- Complete worksheets/make up work day 2/13- Review Energy transfer and heat transfer 2/14- Cornell Notes Chapter 3.1 and 3.2 2/15- Diagram Earth's interior/ Convection demo 2/16- Earth's Interior diagram Week 25: 2/19- No School Presidents' Day 2/20- Review Earth's Interior structure 2/21- Cornell Notes 3.2 Convection 2/22- Rock Cycle 2/23- Cornell Notes 3.3 2/24- Google Slide on Rock cycle Week 26: 2/26- Field Trip to UF/ Google Slides 2/27- Quiz Earth's Structure/Rock Cycle 2/28- Rock Cycle Lab 3/1- Review on chapter 3 3/2- Earth's Interior, Rock cycle Test Week 27: 3/5- Go over test 3/6- Intro to Plate Tectonics 3/7- Plate Tectonics 3/8- Earth's Interior and Plate Tectonics 3/9- Make up day