7th+Grade+Homework

September 3,2010
==Complete Observation lab to review science process skills by observing gummi worms.Complete lab and write up a lab report. Your paragraph should be 12-15 sentences and should restate your hypothesis. Then, you should include whether your hypothesis was correct or incorrect.==

Homework:Read pages 13-18 and review comprehension guide
**September 10,2010 ** **Use Jellybean Classification lab to use the Science Process Skill of ** **comparing and contrasting. Then, use data to plot graph to understand ** **variables. ** **Homework: Finish Lab Questions and write a conclusion. (Due Tuesday) ** **Must be 12-15 sentences with restated hypothesis ** **Finish Reading Guide for Monday that covers pages 13-18. **

Whatever Makes Your Boat Float Lab
==Using materials given, the student will build a boat that will float and demonstrate the greatest buoyancy when additional weight is added. Students will use the formula for Densityand review the skill of prediction.== ==Homework:Lab Report must be 12-15 sentences and answer the purpose of lab==

October 15,2010
==Use Science World Magazine to improve reading comprehension.== ==Use current science articles to keep students aware of world topics.== ==Homework:Complete Cemetary Science and Analyzing Acid Rain==

November 11,2010
= **What Is Veterans Day? ** =

Students will color and understand the pictures of The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Iwo Jima Statue

 * ==<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">Homework: Reflect on the day ==

January 13,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Read pages 2-8 and highlight words in italics. Complete the Check For Understanding in Science News questions 1-10== ==Homework:Finish reading Fire In the Sky pages 9-11 and complete Island Eruption==

January 14,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Review pages 2-8 and highlight words in italics. Complete the Check For Understanding in Science News questions 1-10==

January 18,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Review pages 12-19 and highlight words in italics. Review the articles //Fire in the Sky,The Brain On Love,and Skate Like A Pro.//== ==Homework:Finish reading //Skate Like A Pro.// Complete //Animal Brains// graph and questions.==

January 19,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Review pages 19-22 and highlight words in italics. Review the articles //Brain On Love,Skate Like A Pro,Light Show Designer and Prescription Pain Medications.//Go over homework on Animal Brains and Skateboarding Physics.==

Go over Science World Test from last Wednesday.
==Homework:Finish reading //Light Show Designer and Prescription Pain Medications.//==

January 20,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Review pages 19-22 and highlight words in italics. Review the articles Prescription Pain Medications.Go over //What Do You Know About Prescription Pain Medications?//﻿Use Promethean Board to get more facts about prescription drug abuse==

January 21,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Review pages 19-22 and highlight words in italics. Review the articles Prescription Pain Medications.Go over //What Do You Know About Prescription Pain Medications?//Go to the library to do research on a celebrity or athlete who abused or became addicted to prescription painkillers. Three paragraph essay due Friday,January28.==

January 24,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. Go to the library to finish research.The Volcano article in Science World is a direct reinforcement for Chapter 7 on Volcanoes in the textbook.==

January 25,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension and to keep up with current Science issues. The Volcano article in Science World is a direct reinforcement for Chapter 7 on Volcanoes in the textbook. Complete Study Guide to review for test.==

January 26,2011
==To complete Open notes Science World test to assess student's understanding of current Science issues.== ==Homework:Research/Three paragraph essay on prescription drug abuse due Friday.==

February 14,2011
==Use Science World to improve reading comprehension. Review the article Adventure In The Amazon pages 10-13==

Use new issue of Science World to improve reading comprehension
==Discuss articles on pages 2-11 and highlight words and definitions in italics==

Complete Science News
==Homework: Read the article who you callin' ugly pages 12-15 and complete worksheet on Walking Machines and Ugly Adjectives==

Use new issue of Science World to improve reading comprehension
==Discuss articles on pages 12-15 and highlight words and definitions in italics== ==Review who you callin' ugly pages 12-15 and complete worksheet on Walking Machines==

Use new issue of Science World to improve reading comprehension
==Discuss articles on pages 21-22 and highlight words and definitions in italics==

Students will travel to Charleston to study the Earthquake of 1886.
==Students must be at school by 7:30 and will need to be in uniform with comfortable shoes.== ==Bring a water bottle and a snack because lunch will be served at 12:00.== ==Homework:Write a journal entry about your trip and what you learned about the history of Charleston.==