Lesson Plan for Monday, March 2, 2015

8th grade science:
•review for test.   TEST WAS MOVED to Wednesday, March 4th
•complete tree biome booklets
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•finish up pond water lab activity
•complete lab ID sketching sheet
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Friday, February 27, 2015

8th grade science:
•review for upcoming test.
•continue with tree biome booklets.
•NO homework
Test has been moved to Wednesday, March 4
Biome test will be Tuesday, March 3rd.  Study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk.

7th grade science:
•finish up micro/macro discussion
•begin pond water lab activity.
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Thursday, February 26, 2015

8th grade science:
•Q&A from HS enrollment
•review for science test planned for Tuesday, March 3.
•finish Eyewitness video
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•being micro vs. macro unit
•class discussion about food chains and food webs
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, February 25, 2015

8th grade science:
•Mrs. Hey, HS counselor,  will be here to discuss HS enrollment.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•Combo Chapter 1, 2, 3 test
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Tuesday, February 24, 2015

8th grade science:
•watch Eyewitness videos.  "Seashore" and "Ocean"
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•2nd hour will not meet due to the high school play
•5th hour will watch Bill Nye: "Diatoms"
•HOMEWORK:  study for chapter test that was moved to Wednesday to accommodate the HS play.

Lesson Plan for Monday, February 23, 2015

8th grade science:
•finish all water biome power point presentations
•finish all water biome notes and hand in booklets.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•review for chapter test
•HOMEWORK:  study for chapter test, scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 24
TEST WAS MOVED TO WEDNESDAY, FEB. 25 to accommodate the HS play.

Lesson Plan for Friday, February 20, 2015

8th grade science:
•watch the Eyewitness video: "Jungle"
•NO homework
(study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk.  Biome test is planned for Tuesday, March 3)

7th grade science:
•complete "Classifying Organisms" worksheet, along with "A Key for Creatures/Picturing a Dichotomy" page.
•NO homework
(study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk.  Classification test is planned for Tuesday, Feb. 24)


Lesson Plan for Thursday, February 19, 2015

8th grade science:
•continue with water biome presentations.
•NO homework.

7th grade science:
•read text sections 3-3 and 3-4
•continue to complete chapter outline
•NO homework
(Test will be Tuesday, February 24th.  Study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk)

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, February 18, 2015

8th grade science:
•begin water biome presentations.
•NO homework
(test is tentatively planned for Tuesday, March 3.  Study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk.)

7th grade science:
•read text sections 3-1 and 3-2, pgs. 59-71
•if time allows, begin an outline of the material.
•NO homework
(test is tentatively planned for Tuesday, Feb. 24.  Study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk.)

Lesson Plan for Tuesday, February 17, 2015

8th grade science:
•research and add a water poem or saying on the front of the water biome booklets.
•complete all land biome booklets (afternoon classes due to movie on Friday)
•complete the last few minutes of the Desert video.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•read section 2-2 in text book, pages 43-53.
•answer questions 1-3 on page 53.
(Combo unit 1, 2, 3 test will be on Tuesday, February 24.  Study guides are in eBackpack and on my desk)


Lesson Plan for Monday, February 16, 2015

No School due to President's Day!   ENJOY!!!


Lesson Plan for Friday, February 13, 2015

8th grade science:
•1st and 4th hours will have a presentation by Delia Lister from PSU's Nature Reach program.
•6th and 7th hours will create water biome booklets and finish artwork on their land biome booklet.
•NO homework in all classes.

7th grade science:
•read textbook section 2-2, pages 43-53
•answer questions 1-3 on page 53.
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Thursday, February 12, 2105

8th grade science:
•watch Eyewitness videos, "Arctic & Antarctic" and "Desert"
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•read section 2-1 from the text book, pages 35-41
•answer section 2-1 review questions 1-3 found on page 41.
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, February 11, 2015

8th grade science:
•1st and 4th hours will create water biome booklets and finish artwork on their land biome booklet
•6th and 7th hours will have a presentation by Delia Lister from PSU's Nature Reach program.
•NO Homework in all classes

7th grade science:
•complete a lab activity titled "Developing a Classification of Seeds"
•NO homework


Lesson Plan for Tuesday, February 10, 2015

8th grade science:
•complete the last few power point presentations over land biome material
•work on cover art work.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•read section 1-3
•complete a review and reinforcement guide over the material
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Monday, February 9, 2015

8th grade science:
•continue land biome power point presentations.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•Delia Lister from PSU's Nature Reach program will be here to present material about reptiles and amphibians.
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Friday, February 6, 2015

8th grade science:
•start biome power point presentations over land biomes
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•read section 1-2
•complete a classification activity over the US states
•NO homework


Lesson Plan for Thursday, February 5, 2015

8th grade science:
•last day to research and put together their water biome power point presentations.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•begin classification unit.  (portions of chapter 1, 2, and 3 combined)
•read section 1-1
•complete a review and reinforcement activity page.
•NO homework

Lesson Plan for Wednesday, February 4, 2015

8th grade science:
•begin research on water biomes
•begin making power point presentations on biome materials
•NO homework

7th grade science:
• watch "Smoking: Truth or Dare"
•NO homework

(Study guides for each respective class have been placed into eBackpack along with other supportive materials.  Study guides are also available on my desk as well!)

Lesson Plan for Tuesday, February 3, 2015

8th grade science:
•complete land biome power points...due at end of class period.
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•taking the Human Body System test
•NO homework


Lesson Plan for Monday, February 2, 2015

8th grade science:
•research land biomes
•NO homework

7th grade science:
•test review
•HOMEWORK:  study for human body test scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 3