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Unit 8 Space |
The focus of this unit is on introducing Earth's processes. The topics include organization of our solar system, the role of gravity, and space exploration. |
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Jan. 2nd - 6th Welcome Back!! |
Monday - 2nd - Teacher Workday Students will be using their 2nd journal. Please bring a
new journal tomorrow if you don't have one at school.
Tuesday - 3rd - Physics Vocabulary Week #1 - due on Wed.
Organize new journal.
Wednesday - 4th - Check vocabulary and complete journals
Thursday - 5th - Physics Demos and discussion
Friday - 6th - Newton's Law of Motion powerpoint and worksheet |
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Agenda January 9 - January 13 |
Monday- Force and Motion Vocabulary #2. Due on Tuesday. Complete Newton's Law of Motion. Discuss and give examples of the 3 Laws of Motion. Homework if not complete.
Tuesday- Force and Motion Vocabulary #2 due. Force and Motion Lab.
Wednesday- Speed powerpoint and worksheet.
Thursday- Complete speed powerpoint and worksheet. Speed foldable.
Friday- Direction and distance quick lab. Graphing speed lab. Homework - "Need for Speed" worksheet. Due Wednesday 1/18. |
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Agenda January 16 - January 20 |
Monday- No school!
Tuesday- Speed Vocabulary #3 due Wednesday. Construct "Beakmobiles"
Wednesday- Speed vocabulary due. "Beakmobile" Lab. Need for Speed worksheet due.
Thursday- Catapult Launch Part A. Begin Simple Machines powerpoint and worksheet.
Friday- Simple Machines Powerpoint and worksheet. |
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Agenda January 23 - January 27 |
Monday- Simple Machines Vocabulary #4. Due Tuesday. Complete Simple Machines powerpoint and worksheet.
Tuesday- Simple Machines vocabulary due. Catapult Lab Part B. (Brainstorm and construct)
Wednesday- Complete construction of Catapult Lab Part B
Thursday- Catapult Launch and "Tweak"
Friday- Catapult Launch #2. Write conclusions and discuss results. Assign Simple Machines Challenge. Challenge due Friday 2/3 |
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Agenda January 30 - February 3 |
Monday- ELA practice STAAR exam.
Tuesday- Simple Machines Vocabulary #5 due Wednesday. Launch catupults and complete data page in journal
Wednesday- Simple Machines Vocabulary #5 due. Simple Machines Lab
Thursday- Simple Machines Lab. Write conclusion and complete worksheet. Homework if not complete.
Friday- Vocabulary Quiz. Weeks 1-5. Simple Machines Challenge due! 1 point for ever 10 simple machines found! |
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Agenda February 6th-10th |
Monday - Teacher Workday/Student Holiday
Tuesday - No Vocabulary Homework this week! Review for Benchmark tomorrow.
Introduce Alien Project. Due Feb. 23
Wednesday - Unit 7 Benchmark
Thursday - Unit 7 Benchmark - finish or makeup day.
Friday - Space Gallery walk and discussion |
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Agenda February 13th-17th |
Monday - Space Vocabulary #6 due Tuesday. Strange New Planet Lab and worksheet
Tuesday - Space Vocabulary #6 due today. Finish Strange New Planet Lab and discuss
Wednesday - Sun Powerpoint and Worksheet. Layers of the Sun worksheet.
Thursday - Space Objects Powerpoint and worksheet.
Friday - Finish Space Objects Powerpoint. Inner and Outer Planets Foldable.
End of the 4th Six Weeks. |
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