• Week of May 13-17

    Building food chains and then webs

    Interactions of species guided notes

    MAP testing (3 days)

     

    Week of May 6-10

    Food webs guided notes (2 days)

    Ecosystems with word bank (worksheet)

    Food webs and Energy pyramids reading

    Food webs blooket

     

    Week of April 29-May 3

    Biomes webquest (3 days)

    Seneca ecosystems  part 1 and 2 (Google classroom)

     

    Week of April 22-26

    Study guide for unit test on Wednesday.

    Intro to ecosystems

     

    Week of April 15-19

    Relative dating

    Absolute dating and what it means

    Relative dating and what it means

    Stratagraphy

    Superposition

     

    Week of April 8-12

    Solar eclipse lesson for the eclipse that will happen

    What are fossils?

    Field geology 201 lesson (fossil observations)

    Fossil Hunter on Legends of Learning

     

    Week of April 1-5

    Project presentations all week

    end of quarter

     

    Week of March 18-22

    Geological Age video

    How old is the Earth?

    How has the Earth changed?

     

     

    Week of March 11-15

    Rock Cycle guided notes

    Rock Cycle work sheets

     

    Week of March 4-8

    Layers of the Earth (all week)

    Family conferences with half-days on March 5 & 6

     

    Week of Feb. 26-March 1

    Pangaea

    Convection currents, what they are and what they do.

     

    Week of Feb 19 - 23

    Plate boundaries continued

    Plate tectonics guided reading with questions

     

    Week of Feb 12 - 16

    Plate boundaries article in Google classroom

    Who is Alfred Wegner?

    Continental Drift

     

    Week of Feb 5-9

    Latitude and longitude (2 days)

    Using Lat and Long to find plate boundaries

    Latitude and Longitude quiz

     

    Week of Jan 29 - Feb 2

    Earthquakes what are they?

    Seneca Earthquake work (Google classroom)

    Bill Nye Earthquakes

    Latitude and Longitude (2 days)

     

    Week of Jan 23-26

    Geology choice projects (2 days)

    Earthquake article in Google classroom

     

    Week of Jan 15- 19

    MAP testing (3 days)

    Earthquake webquest

    planning for Geology choice project

     

    Week of Jan 8-12

    Review of all force unit for 3 days

    Unit Test

    Introduction to Geology Choice Project

     

    Week of Jan 1-5

    Mosa Mack kinetic and potential energy

    KE and PE

     

    Week of Dec 11-15

    Balloon lab

    Magnetism, what is it?

    Bill Nye Magnetism video

     

    Week of Dec 4-8

    Newton's laws

    Newton's 1st Law

    Newton's mini quiz

     

    Week of Nov 27- Dec 1

    CK-12 questions about force

    Force and acceleration

     

    Week of Nov 20-22  (Thanksgiving break)

    Weight on other planets

     

    Week of Nov 13-17

    Google classroom articles

    Calculating net force

    What is gravity?

     

    Week of Nov 6-10

    How to calculate net force

    Calculating Net Force

     

    Week of Oct 30 - Nov 3

    How to graph acceleration

    graphing 

     

    Week of Oct 9-13

    Senses reaction lab

    scientific method review

    Scientific method quiz

     

    Week of Oct 2-6

    Graphing practice, writing conclusions to a lab

    Conduct the lab testing their senses.  Ruler Reflex lab

    Writing a FULL lab report, from start to conclusion, for the lab performed.

     

    Week of Sept 25-29

    Continue to work on the Scientific Method.  

    Additional practice on identifying the IV, DV and constants

    Practice writing a hypothesis

     

    Week of Sept 18-22

    MAP testing on Monday, Tuesday, and wrap-up on Wednesday.

    Begin to identify the IV and DV in experiments.

     

    Week of Sept 11-15

    Getting to know and understand the Scientific Method

    Activity:  Dogs & Turnips  (2 days)

    Scientific Method notes from powerpoint (3 days)

     

    Week of Sept 5-8

    Introduction to the class, expectations, policies.

    What is science?  article on Google classroom.