Mrs. Adams
Science
QUARTER 3
Dear Parents,
We are running out of pencils in our classrooms! If you can send in one box of pencils (pack of 10) we would be SO APPRECIATIVE! THANK YOU!
NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY, JANUARY 20TH (MLK DAY)
Week of January 13th
Moon Phase Sheets due Wednesday, January 22nd
Spring and Neap Tides (I could not get this one to upload for some reason so hopefully they don't lose this sheet!)
Inner vs Outer Planets.pdf
Meteor, Meteroite, Meteroroid.pdf
Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets.pdf
GRS- Gravity and Motion.pdf - Due Friday, January 17th
Moon Phase sheets (except the calendar)due Tuesday, January 14th.
Lunar Cycle Vocabulary.pdf
Moon Phase Basics.pdf
Lunar Cycle Flip Book.pdf
Name that Moon Phase.pdf
Moon Phases Calendar.pdf
Moon Phase Sheets - Due Thursday, January 16th
Rotation vs Revolution.pdf
Solar and Lunar Eclipse.pdf
History of Space Exploration Time Line.pdf
Current Event on the moon in Google Classroom - Due Tuesday, January 21st
Week of January 6th
We started a new unit in science - Astronomy! Please send in your Motion, Forces and Energy book by Friday to turn back in to me. If it is lost, unfortunately you will have to pay for one for $20.
GRS - Earth in Space.pdf - Due Friday, January 10th
We have started doing interactive worksheets about the moon phases in their compositions books. They have received all of the handouts below and have been working on them in class. If they lose a sheet, they are linked here for you to print off. The Moon Phase Calendar needs to be filled out daily for the month of January. All of the sheets below are due Tuesday, January 14th.
Lunar Cycle Vocabulary.pdf
Moon Phase Basics.pdf
Lunar Cycle Flip Book.pdf
Name that Moon Phase.pdf
Moon Phases Calendar.pdf
Current Event on anything to do with Space! - due Monday, January 13th in Google Classroom
END OF QUARTER 2
Week of December 16th
GRS - Energy and Fossil Fuels.pdf - due Wednesday, December 18th
Study Guide for the test - pgs. 170-172 - Due Wednesday, December 18th
The GRS packets to study for the test are:
What is Energy
Forms of Energy
Energy Transformation and Conservation
Energy and Fossil Fuels
Test over Chapter 5 - Energy - Thursday, December 19th
Week of December 9th
GRS - Energy Transformation and Conservation.pdf - Due Friday, December 13th
Forms of Energy Project (Mr.Cent).pdf - Due Wednesday, December 11th. See the link attached for the guidelines.
Current Event on anything science related - due Monday, December 16th in Google Classroom
I am attaching and assigning the GRS that is due next week GRS - Energy and Fossil Fuels.pdf - it's due WEDNESDAY, December 18th. We are having a science test over the Energy unit on THURSDAY - December 19th. They need to complete the Study Guide on pages 170-172 in their science book to study for the test. They can also use their GRS's to study. The Study Guide is due on Wednesday, December, 18th.
The GRS packets to study for the test are:
What is Energy
Forms of Energy
Energy Transformation and Conservation
Energy and Fossil Fuels
Week of December 2nd
GRS- Forms of Energy.pdf - Due Friday, December 6th
Current Event on Forms of Energy (mechanical, thermal, electrical, chemical, electromagnetic, nuclear) - Due Monday, December 9th in Google Classroom.
Forms of Energy Project (Mr.Cent).pdf - Due Wednesday, December 11th. See the link attached for the guidelines.
Week of November 18th
GRS - What is Energy.pdf - Due Friday, November 22nd (Thanks Hayden for catching my error!)
Current Event on Kinetic or Potential Energy -
Due, Friday, November 20th
Week of November 11th
GRS - Rockets and Satellites
GRS - Rockets and Satellites.pdf - due Friday 11/15
Chapter 2 Science Test - Friday 11/15 - complete the Study Guide on pg. 68 in your science book and then answer the "Reviewing Key Terms" questions on pgs. 69-70 to study for the test. Due Friday 11/15
NO CURRENT EVENT DUE Monday 11/18
Week of November 4th
Roller Coaster Project - due Friday 11/8 (including your completed packet)
GRS - Newton's Third Law - Due Friday 11/8
NO CURRENT EVENT DUE MONDAY 11/11
Week of October 28th
Please send in items to build their roller coasters! We will continue to work on these next week and the project will be due Friday, November 8th.
GRS Packet - Newton's First and Second Laws
GRS - Newton's First and Second Laws
Due Thursday - October 31st
NO CURRENT EVENT due on Monday
In place of the current event - Biography on Isaac Newton in Google Classroom - Due Monday, November 4th
Week of October 21st
Check out Google Classroom for a fun Extra Credit project!!!
GRS Packet Friction and Gravity - Due Friday, 10/25
HERE
Current Event on Motion, Friction or Gravity - Due Monday, 10/28th in GOOGLE CLASSROOM
We started a project to Build a Rollercoaster! We are learning how potential and kinetic energy tie into building a roller coaster! They can work with a partner and have started the planning process for the project. Their group is responsible to bring in materials to make the roller coaster. As a group or individual, they have to decide what materials they will need to build the roller coaster. Link
Here for Guidelines
Some ideas:
Foam tube
paper towel tube
toilet paper tube
Wrapping paper tube
duct tape
masking tape
dixie cups (to catch their ball)
Boxes to hold up their roller coaster tube
marble, bouncy ball, golf ball for the coaster
plastic piping
The packet planning is due Friday 10/25 - we will work on this in class.
They will start building their roller coasters Monday, 10/28 so please start sending in supplies.
The roller coasters are due on Wednesday, November 6th.
Week of October 14th
NO CURRENT EVENT DUE ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 21ST
Current Event on Motion and Energy due in Google Classroom - Monday, 10/14
Test on Chapter 1 - Motion - Wednesday 10/16 (use your GRS packets to study and the science book). This will be an open book and note test!
Review Sheet in Google Classroom for the Chapter 1 Science Test - Due Wednesday, 10/16
Week of October 7th
Pick your favorite current event to share at conferences and attach it in Google Classroom. Due Tuesday, October 8th
GRS Packet - The Nature of Force - due Thursday, October 10th
Current Event on Motion and Energy in GOOGLE CLASSROOM - due Monday, October 14th
Week of September 30th
Student Guide and Home Energy Worksheet - Due Thursday, October 3rd
Current Event on Energy IN GOOGLE CLASSROOM - due Monday, October 7th
GRS Packet- Acceleration - pgs. 23-27 - Due Friday, October 4th
ANY MISSING WORK HAS TO BE TURNED IN TO ME BY FRIDAY FOR ANY CREDIT. After Friday, I will not accept it.
Week of September 23rd
*NO CURRENT EVENT DUE ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30TH
*Please sign the blue Parent Letter that is coming home tonight about the Energy Kits that are coming home! Due Wednesday, 25th
If your child didn't get the blue Parent Letter signed, they didn't receive an Energy Kit. They still need to participate in the project and fill out the Student Guide and Home Energy Worksheet - this is a grade for science class. If you want the kit, you have to sign the blue letter that went home.
**Read pages 4-15 in your Motion, Forces and Energy Science Explorer book. Then complete the Guided Reading and Study (GRS) packet - Describing and Measuring Motion - due Wednesday, September, 25th -
**Read pages 18-21 in your Motion, Forces and Energy Science Explorer book. Complete the GRS packet on Slow Motion on Planet Earth. Due Monday, September 30th.
**Student Guide and Home Energy Worksheet - complete at home - due Thursday, October 3rd
Classroom code to join Google Classroom is: 0nroqjb
Students have to be logged into their RMAE email account to access Google Classroom
Students can use Newsela to research their topics to write their current events.
www.newsela.com
Class Code: F3TGS9
The link below has the parameters for each student to write their Current Event every week.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jqLcmsM3ZsSBWyJms52QG5UBZ84WJN3f5SYnG2zl4s8/edit