Monday, December 9, 2019. Day 6

Homeroom:

Recess take 2 and DC Money?

Morning Advisory:

Christmas cards - caring

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

1. Please copy the homework into your agenda.

2. Grade 7 Chorus will go to the cafeteria at 9:00

Homework:

Due Wednesday

Complete a full size (1/2 page or larger) drawing of an atom.

• color

• all parts/details labeled

• based on powerpoint and notes.

Lesson:

collect Atoms around Us make-ups

Pass back and go over Atoms vocab check

PHET BUILD AN ATOM

BUILD AN ATOM STUDENT GUIDE

Finish the worksheet

• Play the game if done early

Review Worksheet

SLANT:

Structure of an atom Powerpoint

Notes based on ppt

Lunch:

Afternoon Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

1. Please copy the homework into your agenda.

2. Take out your Meiosis Video Recap Worksheet

3. WATCH THE AMOEBA SISTER MEIOSIS VIDEO

Homework:

Lesson:

Pass back Asexual reproduction Quiz and go over.

• make-ups

Check HW - Video Recap Wksht Finished?

Meiosis Video Recap Comprehension Check

• Review THE AMOEBA SISTERS VIDEO RECAP WORKSHEET

SLANT: Sexual reproduction

1. two parents contribute hereditary material

2. gametes (sex cells)

   • haploid

   • 1/2 normal number of chromosomes

3. Fertilization - gametes combine

   • Creates zygote - fertilizer egg

   • diploid - full set of chromosomes

   • able to DEVELOP

4. Homologous Chromosomes

   • same size (length)

   • same genes in same order

   • gene - segment of DNa controlling a trait

Dismissal:

Friday, December 6, 2019. Day 5

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

Please take out your sexual reproduction and Meiosis lesson outline

Homework:

Due Monday:

• Watch the Amoeba Sister Meiosis video

• Complete the Amoeba Sisters Video Recap worksheet

Lesson:

1. Go over lesson outline: Sexual reproduction and Meiosis

   • Answer Key

   • circulate and check completion

   • Store in binder

2. Asexual reproduction Quiz

3. Watch and complete amoeba sisters video and worksheet

   • Amoeba Sister Meiosis video

   • Amoeba Sisters Video Recap worksheet

Lunch Advisory:

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

Homework:

Lesson:

What are atoms made of?

PhET Build an Atom

Build an Atom Student Guide

Dismissal Block:

Thursday, December 5, 2019. Day 4

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

Take out your homework/Put away the original article.

Vocab Quiz

Open notes

check HW

Homework:

Lesson:

1. Review Homework: Atoms RC Questions

   • ATOMS PART I

2. Partner with one person

3. Get one chrome book per group.

4. Watch: What is an atom and how do we know?

5. Identify three things you think you understand about atoms and three things you do not and want to understand.

   • Ah Ha! and Hmm.

Alternate Source: Atoms - Brainpop

MAKE-UPS FOR GRAVITY QUIZ - LUNCH OR AFTER SCHOOL

GRADE CAP AT 17/20

QUIZ LINK

Lunch Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

Take out your lesson outline.

Grab a Chromebook with a partner (1 per group)

Read the slides located here.

Complete the note-taking slides located here.

Remove the staple and add these to your binder please.

Homework:

QUIZ FRIDAY

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION, THE CELL CYCLE AND MITOSIS

BE ABLE TO:

1. DEFINE AND DESCRIBE ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION (P.247)

2. IDENTIFY AND DESCRIBE COMMON EXAMPLES OF ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION (248-253)

3. IDENTIFY AND LABEL THE STEPS IN THE CELL CYCLE FROM DESCRIPTIONS AND PICTURES (NOTES, AMOEBA SISTERS VIDEO)

4. DESCRIBE SOME ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATION OF ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION (P. 254)

LOOK HERE FOR A PRINT VERSION OF THE LESSON

Lesson:

Review Lesson Outline

Go over the Chromosomes slides

points to be made

Dismissal Block:

Wednesday, December 4, 2019. Day 3

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

Final Cell Cycle and Mitosis Vocabulary Quiz.

VOCABULARY TIER 1 QUIZ

VOCABULARY TIER 1&2 QUIZ

VOCABULARY TIER 1,2,3 QUIZ

Homework:

1. “Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis” in Cause and effect

   • Pages (235-243)

   • Complete the lesson Outline for tomorrow.

2. Quiz Friday

Asexual reproduction, The cell Cycle and Mitosis

Be able to:

1. Define and describe asexual reproduction (p.247)

2. Identify and describe common examples of asexual reproduction (248-253)

3. Identify and label the steps in the cell cycle from descriptions and pictures (notes, Amoeba Sisters Video)

4. Describe some advantages and limitation of asexual reproduction (p. 254)

Look here for a Print Version of the Lesson

Lesson:

1. Read “Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis” in Cause and effect

   • Pages (235-243)

2. Complete the lesson Outline for tomorrow.

Lunch Advisory:

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

Homework:

1. Read Atoms Part I

2. Finish Reading Outline Worksheet as needed

3. Complete the RC Question in your science notebook

Lesson:

Atoms Vocabulary Preview

read Atoms Part I

1. Finish Reading Outline Worksheet as needed

2. Complete the RC Question in your science notebook

Make-ups for gravity quiz - lunch or after school

GRADE CAP AT 17/20

Quiz Link

Dismissal Block:

Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Day 3

School cancelled due to a snow event.

Tomorrow will be a Day 3 schedule.

Monday, December 2, 2019

School cancelled due to a snow event.

Tomorrow will be a Day 3 schedule.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019.

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

DON’T BE SO QUICK TO BE OFFENDED.

Grade 7 Agenda:

DO NOW:

Take out your gravity WORKSHEET.

Complete gravity and Orbits Pre-lab.

HOMEWORK:

Quiz Retake on Monday, December 2nd, 2019.

Grade cap at 17/20

• Lunch

• After School

LESSON:

Review:

PhET: Gravity Force Lab

WORKSHEET

Review GRAVITY QUIZ:

LINK TO GOOGLE FORM QUIZ

Chrome books

Breakout Group:

Question by Question Discussion

Retake Monday.

Gravity Group:

SLANT: Question by Question Discussion of Quiz

• paper based

obtain chrome books

• review quiz

• Q/A on specific Answers

• continue with Orbit Group activity

Orbit Group

Test grade: 70 or higher to qualify.

obtain chromebook

Review quiz results online.

Gravity and Orbits Worksheet

Compare your complete Prelab Activity with a partner

PhET Gravity and Orbits Simulation

Complete Gravity and Orbits Worksheet

Afternoon Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

DO NOW:

Please complete the Cloning Quiz

VOCABULARY TIER 1 QUIZ

VOCABULARY TIER 1&2 QUIZ

VOCABULARY TIER 1,2,3 QUIZ

HOMEWORK:

MITOSIS VOCABULARY QUIZ

• LAST CHANCE IS THE MONDAY WE RETURN FROM THE GREAT GOBBLE

LESSON:

BRAINPOP - CLONING

• Correct quiz

• Class REVIEW

CLONE ARTICLE JIGSAW

Number class 1-4

Get the articles

GROUP up (SPLIT AS NEEDED)

• READ AND HIGHLIGHT

• SUMMARIZE main points

REGROUP AND PRESENT

• Students TAKE NOTES.

Dismissal:

Monday, November 25, 2019. Day 1

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

Don’t be so quick to be offended.

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

Vocabulary Tier 1 Quiz

Vocabulary Tier 1&2 Quiz

Vocabulary Tier 1,2,3 Quiz

Check HW

Mammoth Article

Lesson Outline

Homework:

Mitosis Vocabulary Quiz

• Last chance is the Monday we return from the great gobble

Lesson:

Finished early? Read this!

Review Lesson Outline

Discuss Mammoth Cloning

Brainpop - Cloning

Clone Article jigsaw

Pass out articles

group

split as needed

read and hillight

summarize

regroup and present

take notes.

Afternoon Advisory:

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

Homework:

Lesson:

Gravity Quiz:

Link to Google Form Quiz

Gravity Activities

PhET: Gravity Force Lab

Worksheet 1

Worksheet 2

Dismissal:

Friday, November 21, 2019. Day 6

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

Homework:

Gravity Quiz Monday

• Quiz study guide

Study Resources:

• What is gravity?

• The difference between Mass and Weight

• Why don’t people fall off the other side?

Lesson:

Review study Guide

The difference Between Weight and Mass worksheet

• Your weight on other worlds website

Time left over - explore the force of gravity!

• Gravity Force lab - Basics

• Gravity Force Lab - Advanced

• worksheet

Afternoon Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

Tier 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Tier 1 and 2 Vocabulary Quiz

Homework:

Clone from the past due Monday

Lesson:

Review Asexual Reproduction Lesson Outline

Complete Key Concept Builder and Content Practice Worksheet using textbook

Review as time permits

Dismissal:

Thursday, November 21, 2019. Day 5

Homeroom:

Morning Advisory:

Grade 8 Agenda:

Do Now:

Paste the diagram below into your science notebook.

Identify and categorize each numbered cell as either:

• prophase

• metaphase

• anaphase

• telophase

• interphase

Homework:

Cell Cycle Vocab Quiz - Tier 1 no word bank

Tier 1 and 2 with word bank - option if Tier 1 is perfect

Lesson:

1. Cell Cycle Vocab Quiz

2. Self correct - with red pen

   • Perfect score - move on to Tier 1 & 2

   • Otherwise study and re-take tomorrow.

3. Read textbook Pages 247 - 254

   • This is a print VERSION of the Lesson: Reading Essentials

   • These pages are displayed below if you cannot access the textbook on the McGraw Hill website

4. Complete the Asexual Reproduction Lesson Outline

Final Microscope Experience

Microscopes are set up.

Afternoon Advisory:

Grade 7 Agenda:

Do Now:

Homework:

Lesson:

Discuss Ah Ha’s and Hmm’s

Review of Assigned Homework

Gravity Research - Things that are affected by gravity.

1. how does gravity affect earth?

2. how does gravity affect life?

3. how does gravity affect the universe?

Share-out and concept mapping

Gravity Concept Map

Dismissal: