What Will You Learn in Science This Year?
1st and part of second quarter
Life Science: Evolution, Heredity, Reproduction, and Interdependence (Changes over time, natural selection, DNA, genes, cell cycle, and habitats).
2nd and 3rd quarters
- Physical Science: Energy (Light, thermal, electricity, "green" energy like wind, solar, geothermal, and water).
4th quarter
- Earth/Space Science: Geology (The Earth, plate tectonics, rocks, earthquakes and volcanoes).
Life Science: Evolution, Heredity, Reproduction, and Interdependence (Changes over time, natural selection, DNA, genes, cell cycle, and habitats).
2nd and 3rd quarters
- Physical Science: Energy (Light, thermal, electricity, "green" energy like wind, solar, geothermal, and water).
4th quarter
- Earth/Space Science: Geology (The Earth, plate tectonics, rocks, earthquakes and volcanoes).
Week of 13 May
- Geology: Volcanoes
- Quiz on Friday - Finish research projects |
Upcoming Tests, Quizzes, or Homework and Project Due Dates
Test: TBD
Quiz: Friday, 17 May 13 - The quiz will be about the different types of volcanoes - There is a practice test in Discovery Education (DE), in the Student Center under assignments. They may take it as many times as they wish. - They need to study the notes in their science journal (also clicking on the picture to the left and studying what it shows will help for their test). - Additional study guides in the sections below Project: Research project and website design Homework: |
Energy Resourse
Types of Volcanoes
Development and Evidence for the Theory of Plate Tectonics
The Rock Cycle
Physical and Compositional Layers of the Earth - Study Guides
How We Study The Earth's Interior - Study Guides
Scientific Method - Study Guide
Answers - Chapter 1 Introduction to Science
Open links below to check that your answers are correct.
Lab Contract
Needs to be signed by both student and parent and turned-in to work in the science lab.