Learning Goal:
*Identify weather related terms.
*Compare weather and climate.
*Label the different gases in the atmosphere.
Vocab:
Weather
Climate
Abundant
Did You Know:
"What is Weather?" Worksheet
Textbook pages 14-15
Activities:
Graffiti board on the term weather.
"What is Weather?" Worksheet
Homework:
Complete the "Percentage of Gases in the Atmosphere" Worksheet.
Monday, January 31, 2011
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Today in Science 1/28
Learning Goals:
Identify and Describe the Planets in our solar system.
Vocab:
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Venus
Activities:
*Take planet quiz in class with out using any resources.
*Hand in Science textbooks to Ms. Henry. (Write down the names of any students that do not turn in their book.)
*Watch Magic School Bus: Gets Lost in Space
Homework:
None~New Science Rotation Begins Monday. Don't forget to go to Mrs. Boyle's Room (A3).
Identify and Describe the Planets in our solar system.
Vocab:
Earth
Jupiter
Mars
Mercury
Neptune
Saturn
Uranus
Venus
Activities:
*Take planet quiz in class with out using any resources.
*Hand in Science textbooks to Ms. Henry. (Write down the names of any students that do not turn in their book.)
*Watch Magic School Bus: Gets Lost in Space
Homework:
None~New Science Rotation Begins Monday. Don't forget to go to Mrs. Boyle's Room (A3).
Today in Science 1/27
Learning Goal:
Illustrate the effects of gravity in our universe.
Vocab:
Gravity
Average
Did You Know:
Use information previously gained in class to help you complete the lab.
Activity:
Choose a partner. Stay on task and keep your voice level down! Read the purpose and problem. Make a hypothesis based on the information given and your prior knowledge. (How will gravity effect your jumps on other planets compared to your jump on Earth?)
Now time for some responsible fun! Push the tables to the side of the room so there is open space in the middle and follow the procedure with your partner. Carefully complete the data table using a calculator. Thoughtfully answer the conclusion questions and hand in your lab. Please put the tables back neatly and put up your chairs before you leave.
Homework:
None
Illustrate the effects of gravity in our universe.
Vocab:
Gravity
Average
Did You Know:
Use information previously gained in class to help you complete the lab.
Activity:
Choose a partner. Stay on task and keep your voice level down! Read the purpose and problem. Make a hypothesis based on the information given and your prior knowledge. (How will gravity effect your jumps on other planets compared to your jump on Earth?)
Now time for some responsible fun! Push the tables to the side of the room so there is open space in the middle and follow the procedure with your partner. Carefully complete the data table using a calculator. Thoughtfully answer the conclusion questions and hand in your lab. Please put the tables back neatly and put up your chairs before you leave.
Homework:
None
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Today in Science 1/26
Learning Goal:
Demonstrate knowlege of the moon and its phases.
Vocab:
Crescent
Gibbous
Waxing
Waning
Quarter (First, Last)
Full
New
Eclipse
Did You Know:
Textbook page 26
Activity:
Complete Moon Lab (Label data and complete conclusion questions)
Homework:
None
Demonstrate knowlege of the moon and its phases.
Vocab:
Crescent
Gibbous
Waxing
Waning
Quarter (First, Last)
Full
New
Eclipse
Did You Know:
Textbook page 26
Activity:
Complete Moon Lab (Label data and complete conclusion questions)
Homework:
None
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Today in Science 1/25
Learning Goal:
Develop an understanding of the distance that each planet is from the sun.
Vocab:
Sun
Inner Planets
Asteriod Belt
Outer Planets
Did You Know:
Planet Chart
Activity:
Create a "Planet Mobile" using paper planets and string, that demonstrates proper distance from the sun.
Homework:
Moon Chart (Click Here for Full Moon Calendar) Due no later than tomorrow!
Develop an understanding of the distance that each planet is from the sun.
Vocab:
Sun
Inner Planets
Asteriod Belt
Outer Planets
Did You Know:
Planet Chart
Activity:
Create a "Planet Mobile" using paper planets and string, that demonstrates proper distance from the sun.
Homework:
Moon Chart (Click Here for Full Moon Calendar) Due no later than tomorrow!
Monday, January 24, 2011
Today in Science 1/24
Learning Goal:
Develop an understanding of the distance that each planet is from the sun.
Vocab:
Sun
Inner Planets
Asteriod Belt
Outer Planets
Did You Know:
Planet Chart
Activity:
Create a "Planet Mobile" using paper planets and string, that demonstrates proper distance from the sun.
Homework:
Moon Chart (Click Here for Full Moon Calendar)
Finish Planet Cards
Develop an understanding of the distance that each planet is from the sun.
Vocab:
Sun
Inner Planets
Asteriod Belt
Outer Planets
Did You Know:
Planet Chart
Activity:
Create a "Planet Mobile" using paper planets and string, that demonstrates proper distance from the sun.
Homework:
Moon Chart (Click Here for Full Moon Calendar)
Finish Planet Cards
Friday, January 21, 2011
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