Guillory's Galaxy

Ch. 1-2 Test with CH. review answers

Wed. -  H.W.- A handout was given today called "Review for Test"  This is due tomorrow. Please read  each question carefully to get the correct answer. Study for your test, it is Friday. 

To play jeopardy game,

-click on the link from Monday's blog, wait a few minutes for the computer to find the program                     --click view, then slideshow, the word Jeopardy will show up.  Click on each slide for about 8 slides until you see the board game with all the titles and numbers on it.   Then click on a square. Answer the question. To see if you have the right answer, click on the question mark in the bottom right corner. Then click on the house in the bottom right corner to return to the main board

Thurs.- we will check the homework and watch a Bill Nye video about physical and chemical changes

Download ReviewforCh1-2Test[1]         Download ReviewforCh1-2Test%20answers[1]                

Friday, we will take the test. Turn in all blue notes pages when you take the test. I will keep them for the final exam in May.

Physical & Chemical Changes Lab

Today, students started the lab to learn about physical and chemical changes. If you were absent, come in at 8:30 to make up what you missed

Study for your test, it will be on Friday, 9/2. See yesterday's blog for the Jeopardy Power Point to help you study.

 

Physical & Chemical Properties & Changes

H.W.- finish handout for physical and chemical changes. Study, your test will be Friday, 9/2. If you will be absent on Friday, you must take the test on Tues. during class or on the day you return to school.

Warm-up # 7- Mass & Weight- Would an elephant weigh more on the moon or on the Earth? Explain your answer.

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C.W.-Students took notes from a power point onto their handouts.Download Ch. 2 Section 2-3 notes #44-51               Power Point part 3 Download Phy and chem changes notes #43-50 

Study for your test. There are 3 blue notes pages to study. Make flashcards, or Cornell Notes out of these pages. also go onto the online textbook and look at the eactivities for Ch. 1 & 2.

 Answers to 2nd page of notes Download Ch.2 answers#21-42 Power Point-Download Ch1 sect1 notes

Play Jeopardy for Test Review Download Ch. 1-2 Jeopardy

Density

Today’s Agenda 8/18

H.W.- Study notes pages Test will be Friday, 9/2

Look at the eactivities in the online textbook for better understanding of concepts

Warm-up #6-Density of Gold

 If a gold nugget has a mass of 57.9 grams and its volume is 3cm³. What is its density? Label units in your answer

C.W.- Check and discuss the measurement/density lab

Measuring Matter Lab

H.W.- finish all questions on lab sheet study your notes  pages, look at the eactivities in the online textbook   username:lostmountain      password:a3j3b

No warm up today, we finished the lab in class. Answer all questions on your lab sheet.

Measuring Matter

H.W.- study your notes nightly, keep up with your warm-ups. Warm-ups will be collected & graded when we reach #10. Many of these warm-ups are test questions!

warm-up # 4- What is the purpose of the blue notes pages?

warm-up #5- What is the difference between mass and weight?

C.W.- We finished the notes pages today and started a measurement lab. See past blog for the notes pages. We will finish the measurement lab tomorrow in class.

Exploring Physical Science

H.W.- Finish notes pages. Read the parts of the textbook and fill in the answers on the handout. # 1-20  Download Ch. 1- 2 study guide-revised for 2011-12

C.W.-students read the sections in the book and filled in the answers on the study guide.

Textbooks

Parents, there were many students who did not turn in the take home lab safety quiz. It is on the back of the lab safety contract. Please sign this form so that your child can bring it in on Monday for a quiz grade!

H.W.-finish the textbook scavenger hunt, get textbook contract signed. These are on the same piece of paper, front and back. Download Textbook scavenger hunt

Warm-up #3-What causes damage to textbooks?

C.W.-Students were issued textbooks. They are now checked out by barcode. Students also worked on the textbook scavenger hunt.

Lab safety

H.W.- get syllabus and safety contract signed, finish lab safety quiz

Warm-up #2- List 3 correct procedures and 3 incorrect procedures in the picture below open this word document Download Lab safety cartoon

Students should have 2 warm-ups on one piece of paper. Today, students shared their posters with the class.

 

Lab Safety

H.W.- get all papers signed, parents sign agenda, and return all papers.

Today, we had our first warm-up. Students need to keep these because they will be collected and graded when we get to #10.

Warm -up #1  List 8 safety concerns found in the classroom

C.W.- Students made posters about lab safety.