Wednesday, May 16, 2012

May 16th Homework

- Do the packet given in class

- Don't forget to sign up for a scientist to research for extra credit!!!

Monday, May 14, 2012

Due Dates for the Semester

- Extra Credit Paper due by: May 29th

- Chapter 13 Test on May 29th

- Quarter 4 Project (Rollercoaster) due: June 4th

- Semester Project due: May 31st

- Students that will be gone for the Japan trip will not be missing any work, we will do something else as a class. Due to this trip and joining with 8B for the Catapult project, we will not have a class period to review for the test.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

May 8th Homework

- Do the packet given out in class!!!

- Work on your projects

Thursday, April 26, 2012

April 26th Homework

- Study for the chapter test

- Continue working on your boats since they will be tested on Wednesday

- Don't forget to bring in your field trip forms!

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Friday, April 20, 2012

April 20th Homework

- Do the WS attached to your notes

- Finish science fair posters

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

April 18th Homework

- 11.2 WS

- Study for 11.1 to 11.2 quiz

- Finish your final report and email it to me.

Friday, April 6, 2012

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

April 3rd Homework

- Study for the Chapter Test!

- Don't forget to email me your background research plans

Thursday, March 29, 2012

March 29th Homework

- Enrich WS

- Your background research plan is due on Thrusday, email it to me!

Thursday, March 15, 2012

March 15th Homework

- Write your extra credit summary

- Work on your science fair project

- Study for Wednesday's test

3rd Quarter Extra Credit Opportunity

In class we watched the movie, "October Sky" which shows Homer Hickam's struggle to follow his dreams. Your assignment is to type a two page summary of this movie, as well as include a paragraph with your own thoughts on the movie. What did you like or not like? What did you agree with or not agree with? This summary must be a full two pages types, double-spaced, with 12 pt Times New Roman font.

Due: March 21st

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Websites that have Science Fair ideas

http://www.science-projects.net/

http://chemistry.about.com/od/sciencefairprojectideas/a/8thgradeproject.htm

http://www.free-science-fair-projects.com/Science-Fair-Projects-Search.aspx?Category=All&Grade=8

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/projects.html

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/8th-grade-science-fair-projects-ideas.html

http://www.science-fair-guide.com/8th_Grade_Science_Fair_Projects.asp

http://www.terimore.com/science-fair-projects/popular-science-fair-project.htm

http://www.easy-kids-science-experiments.com/science-fair-projects-for-8th-grade.html

February 28th Homework

- Write a lab report on the lab done in class today (this is done individually)

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Friday, January 13, 2012

January 13th Homework

- Lab report on the lab we finished today. Make sure you follow the format sheet and that you answer all the questions in the handout. You should have a table showing the pH levels of each solution.
- Be ready to discuss your section in the next class.

Monday, January 9, 2012

January 9th Homework

- Read 7.1

- Write a lab report on the lab we preformed in class today. Use the format we have discussed previously.