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Lesson Plans January 22-25

January 23, 2018

6th Grade Monday-Complete Matter assignment from Friday.  Tuesday-Phase Changes and physical and Chemical Changes Wednesday:Phase Change Assignment in Canvas Thursday: Finish Phase Change assignment and . . . read more 0 Comments

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December 6, 2017

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December 4-8

December 4, 2017

6th Grade Monday-Finish working on Energy Presentations.  Tuesday- Begin giving presentations to class.  Wednesday- Finish giving presentations to class.  Thursday- Friday-   7th Grade . . . read more 0 Comments

November27-December 1

December 4, 2017

6th Grade Monday- Talk about different types of energy.  Tuesday- Use the website we used on Monday to complete the Everyday Energy Crossword.  Energy Crossword Puzzle.pdf Wednesday-Friday- Everyday Energy Assignment. . . . read more 0 Comments

November 20-21

November 20, 2017

6th Grade Monday- Continue finding 5 examples of potential and kinetic energy. Label where there is the most potential energy, most kinetic energy and where the the potential and kinetic energy are the same.  Tuesday-Discuss . . . read more 0 Comments

October 23-26

October 24, 2017

6th grade Monday- Force and Gravity Read and discuss Forces and gravity, pages 20 and 22 Assignment-pg 21 (1-7), pg 23 (1-8) Tuesday-Finish and grade assignment from Monday. Wednesday- Spring Scales and Air Resistance . . . read more 0 Comments

October 9-13

October 12, 2017

6th Grade Monday-Start Scientist research. Student will be assigned a scientist. They are to research the scientist and find the following info: life dates, where they lived and worked, field of study, important contribution, . . . read more 0 Comments

Week of September 25-29

September 25, 2017

6th Grade Monday-Wednesday- Continue with Science Fair experimentation. Thursday-Friday: Finish write up. After they have completed all their trials for their experiment. Student will need to analyze their data and create a graph to . . . read more 0 Comments

Week of September 11-15

September 13, 2017

6th Grade Monday: Continue working on their paper towel experiment. Tuesday: Finish up the trials for the paper towel experiment. Begin working on the graph and conclusion. Wednesday: Finish up and turn in paper towel experiment . . . read more 0 Comments

Week of September 4-8

September 8, 2017

6th Grade Monday-No School Tuesday-Finish the Ketchup Experiment Write up and turn into Canvas. Wednesday- Begin Paper Towel Experiment Write Up Thursday- Continue Paper Towel Write Up- Begin Experimentation Friday- Continue . . . read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, April 19

6th Grade Continue working on Scientist Research NO Homework Due Friday, April 21   7th Grade Winds Assignment winds.pdf Due Thursday, April 20   read more 0 Comments

Monday, April 17

6th Grade Famous Scientist Research Project famous scientist research project.pdf NO homework Due: Friday, April 21   7th Grade Complete Air Pressure Assignment air pressure.pdf read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, April 18

6th grade Continue working on Scientist Research no homework due: friday, April 21   7th Grade  Read/Discuss different types of winds. local winds, global winds, doldrums, trade winds, prevailing . . . read more 0 Comments

Monday, April 10

6th grade Finish 5 Kingdoms Theme Park project. Will present them to the class on Tuesday.   7th Grade Heating the Earth Why is the Earth's temperature as high as it is? Why does the Earth not have . . . read more 0 Comments

Friday, April 7

6th Grade Start wrapping up 5 Kingdom Theme Park Project. Due: Monday, April 10 at the end of class.   7th Grade Catchup day. Students had time to finish up assignments from the past couple of days. . . . read more 0 Comments

Thursday, April 6

6th Grade Continue working on 5 Kingdoms Theme Park   7th Grade Finish looking up and defining words from yesterday. Weather Vocab Cross Word read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, April 5

6th Grade Continue working on 5 Kingdoms Theme Park.   7th Grade Begin Weather Unit. Weather Vocab Look up ad define the following words: atmosphere conduction convection radiation . . . read more 0 Comments

Monday, April 3

6th Grade Choose Kingdom for theme park. Get into groups and brain storm ideas for chosen theme park.   7th Grade Finish Science Research read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, April 4

6th grade Begin working on 5 Kingdoms Theme park. Each theme park must use the chosen kingdom (Protist, Monera, Fungi, Plant, Animal), to design a theme park.   7th Grade Present scientist research to the class. . . . read more 0 Comments

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March 31, 2017

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Thursday, March 30

6th Grade Kingdoms of Life Theme Park Project kingdoms_of_life_project.pdf   7th Grade Famous Scientist Research Project famous scientist research project.pdf read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, March 29

6th Grade Kingdoms of Life Theme Park Project kingdoms_of_life_project.pdf   7th Grade Famous Scientist Research famous scientist research project.pdf read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, March 28

6th Grade Discussed the 5 Kingdoms. http://www.kidsbiology.com/biology_basics/five_kingdoms_life/classification1.php   5 kingdoms-04122016094333.pdf   7th Grade Scientist Research famous . . . read more 0 Comments

Monday, March 27

6th Grade Continue working on Classification of Living Things Assignment from before break.   7th Grade Finish Symbiosis Assignment and turn into Canvas. read more 0 Comments

March 14

6th Grade Cheek and Celery Cell Lab We will be looking at cheek and celery Cell under a microscope. Cheek and Celery Cell Lab.pdf   7th Grade Continue working on Symbiosis assignment. Finding the . . . read more 0 Comments

March 13

6th Grade Last day to work on Cell Brochure CellsBrochure 2.pdf   7th Grade Relationships among organisms in an ecosystem. Terms discussed: Symbiosis Commensalism Mutualism Parasitism . . . read more 0 Comments

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March 7, 2017

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Monday. March 6

6th Grade Chapter Review pg 96-97 Multiple Choice pg 97 True/False pg 98 Critical Thinking   7th Hour Periodic Table Test no homework   read more 0 Comments

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March 5, 2017

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Friday, March 3

6th Grade Discussed different size and shapes of cells. Discussed how groups of cells working together make tissues and groups of tissues working together make an organ and a group of organs working together make an organ system. . . . read more 0 Comments

Thursday, March 2

6th Grade Diffusion in Cells Assignment in Canvas. diffusion in cells.pdf No Homework   7th grade Continue working on Periodic Table Study Guide. Test Review tomorrow. Test on Monday. read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, March 1

6th Grade Class Discussion: Diffusion in Cells-Going from areas of greater concentration to areas of less concentration. Reproduction in cells- Terms discussed in class: mitosis, daughter cells, osmosis, diffussion no . . . read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, February 28

6th Grade Today we discussed the parts of a cell and the differences between plant and animal cells. Students took notes during class. Assignment: pg 83 (1-5), pg 85 (1-6) no homework   7th Grade We are at . . . read more 0 Comments

Friday, February 24

6th Grade Watch Video "Infinite Secrets-The Life of Archimedes" Assignment: Take 15 notes over the video. No Homework   7th Grade Chemical Families. Read pg 122-130 Discuss families of . . . read more 0 Comments

Monday, February 27

6th Grade Finish "Infinite Secrets" video. Finish notes and turn in. NO Homework   7th Grade Continue working on Chemical Families and Periodic Table Scavenger Hunt. Due by the start of class on . . . read more 0 Comments

Thursday, February 23

6th Grade Intro to Cells Discussed the 3 main parts: Nucleus, Cell Membrane and Cytoplasm. No assignment or homework   7th grade Continue working on the Design of the Periodic Table assignment.  . . . read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, February 22

6th Grade Ecology Test No Homework   7th Grade Design of the Periodic Table. We looked at the periodic table and discussed how it is arranged and why elements are where they are. Discussed metals, . . . read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, February 21

6th Grade Kahoot- Review for Test Test Tomorrow   7th Grade Arranging the Elements Discuss the early periodic table and how it has evolved over the years. Read pg 108-112. Assignment Pg 112 . . . read more 0 Comments

Friday, February 17

6th grade Complete Ecology Study Guide Go over Study Guide as a class. We will review for the test on Tuesday and take the test on Wednesday. Ecology Study Guide.pdf   7th Grade Finish Scientist . . . read more 0 Comments

Thursday, February 16

6th Grade Finish Lion King Viewing Guide No Homework   7th Grade Finish Dmitri Mendeleev and Henry Mosely Scientist Profile Finish Inventor and Invention Scavenger Hunt   read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, February 14

6th Grade Lion King Viewing Guide   7th Grade Inventions and Inventors Scavenger Hunt read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, February 15

6th Grade Lion King Viewing Guide   7th Grade Dmitri Mendeleev and Henry Mosely Scientist Profile read more 0 Comments

Monday, February 13

6th Grade Ecology Study Guide No Homework   7th grade Atoms Test No homework read more 0 Comments

Monday, February 6

6th Grade PSU Nature Reach Guest Speaker: Delia Lister   7th Grade Forces in Atoms Read pg 99-101 Assignment: Worksheet pg 104 Multiple Choice and True/False read more 0 Comments

Thursday, February 9

6th Grade Finish Biome Food Web   7th Grade Finish Atoms Study Guide Review for test tomorrow TEST ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13 read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, February 7

Happy Birthday, Mom!!! 6th Grade Continue working on Biome Food Web 7th Grade PSU Nature Reach Guest Speaker: Delia Lister read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, February 8

6th Grade Continue Working on Biome Food Web   7th Grade: PSU Nature Reach Guest Speaker: Delia Lister read more 0 Comments

Thursday, February 2

6th Grade World Biomes Research and discuss world biomes. Looking at climate, plants and animals in each biome.   7th Grade Read about Parts of an Atom. Assignment: pg 99 (1-5) read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, February 1

6th Grade Food chains vs Food Web Assignment Using your understanding of the food chain, in a separate document, create your own food chain. Be sure to include a producer, primary, secondary, tertiary consumer and a decomposer. . . . read more 0 Comments

Monday, January 30

6th Grade Cycles in Nature: Water, Oxygen/Carbon Dioxide, and Nitrogen Cycles Illustrate each of the cycles of nature   7th Grade Continue working on Atomic Stucture Timeline. read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, January 31

6th and 7th Grade Sub in the classroom. Mythbusters video. Assignment: Mythbusters viewing guide read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, January 24

6th Grade Living Things and Adaptations read pgs 34 and 36 assignment: pgs 35 (1-7), 37 (1-13)   7th Grade Kahoots Review TEST TOMORROW   read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, January 25

6th Grade Sponataneous Generation PowerPoint Presentation-Discussion Assignment: 4 Questions in Canvas   7th Grade Elements, Mixtures and Compounds Test read more 0 Comments

Monday, January 23

6th Grade Class discussion: Needs of Living Things. Classrom questions: What are your essential needs for life? What are your needs for a fulfilling life? Vocab words: cell organism environment . . . read more 0 Comments

Thursday, January 19

6th Grade Finish Work Efficiency Assignment Begin Needs for Survival Activity No HOmework   7th Grade Compounds Assignment: Compounds worksheet in Canvas.   read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, January 18,2017

6th Grade Read pg 76 and 78.  Assignment: pg 77 (1-6), 79 (1-6)   7th Grade Chemical Compounds Read pgs 74-79. No homework.     read more 0 Comments

Monday, January 16

6th Grade Simple Machines HOMEWORK At home tonight, take pictures with your iPad of each of the 6 simple machines we talked about in class. Once you have taken a picture, put that picture on the simple machines worksheet. . . . read more 0 Comments

Wednesday, January 11

6th Grade Turn in Scientist Profile. Begin giving Presentations.   7th Grade Finish discussing Mixtures in class. Begin on Mixtures assignment. Assignment found in Canvas.   read more 0 Comments

Thursday, January 12

6th Grade Finish giving Scientic Profile Presentations.   7th Grade Complete Mixtures assignment. Can find assignment in Canvas. read more 0 Comments

Monday, January 9

6th Grade Continue working on Scientist Profile research.   7th Grade Classes of Matter Read pg 58-59. Assignment: Worksheet in Canvas and 3-1 Section Review questions (1-3) on pg 59.   read more 0 Comments

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

6th Grade Finish Scientist Profile research and presentation. 7th Grade Mixtures Read pages. 60-69. read more 0 Comments

January 5, 2017

6th Grade Fininsh Laws of Motion Presentation no homework   7th grade Finish research on assigned scientist. read more 0 Comments

January 6, 2017

6th Grade Begin scientist profile. Students were assigned a scientist. They will research their given scientist and report back to the class. no homework   7th grade Give scientist presentation. no homework read more 0 Comments

January 4, 2017

6th grade Students will be presenting their Laws of Motion project.  No homework   7th grade  Begin working on scientist profile. Students were assigned a scientist and they are research I g given . . . read more 0 Comments