Physical Science Honors/Gifted
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Week 3 Quarter 2
Day 1- -Science Fair Progress -Review Exam Physical Science SQSA1 -Introduce Techbook Chapter 9.2- Ionic Bonding (How do Ionic Bonds...) -Engage and Explore only Homework: -Continue Science Fair Project-
Week 2 Quarter 2 Day 1- -Check in regarding Science Fair Progress:
-Introduce Techbook Chapter 9.1- Introducing Ion Formation -Read Only- Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate -Students are to finish the Exploration Student Worksheet and turn in by the end of class. Homework: -Continue Science Fair Project-
Day 2- 30 minute Exam Review- Kahoot -Exam-Atoms and the Periodic Table -Continue Science Fair Project-
-Continue Science Fair Project-
Week 1 Quarter 2 Day 1- -Complete all Notes Chapter 8 -Continue Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Review (11/1/19) -Continue Science Fair Project- Design an Experiment (Identifying Variables) will be checked 11/1/19:
-Continue Science Fair Project- Design an Experiment (Identifying Variables) will be checked 11/1/19:
Day 2- Students will be attending field trip Dash/New World Reminders: Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Next Class Science Fair Check next class Notebook Check next class- all Notes Chapter 8 -Science Fair Check next class- Design an Experiment and evidence from Perform Experiment will be checked 11/1/19:
-Complete all Notes Chapter 8 -Continue Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Review (11/1/19) Physical Science SQSA1 Exam will be next class (11/1/19) -Reminder Notebook check chapter 8 next class -Continue Science Fair Project:
Day 3- Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Today Check Science Fair Project- Design an Experiment and evidence from Perform Experiment:
-20 minute study for Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Review -Notebook Check- all Notes Chapter 8 Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Homework: -Continue Science Fair Project:
Week 10 Quarter 1 Day 1- Check for Science Fair Project revisions- Science Fair Check- Problem Statement/Hypothesis, Research -Check Notes Chapter 6 by the end of class -Students are to begin Techbook 8.3 Periodic Trends (Engage and Explore) -If time Kahoot review Homework: -Students are to complete Techbook 8.3 Periodic Trends (Engage and Explore) -Begin Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Review (11/1/19) -Continue Science Fair Project- Design an Experiment (Identifying Variables) will be checked 10/28/19:
Day 2- -Add Handout Periodic Table to notebook -Kahoot Review for SQSA1 Exam -Organize Student Folders -Rewards 1st 9 weeks -Complete all Notes Chapter 8 Homework: -Finish all Notes Chapter 8 -Continue Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Review (11/1/19) -Continue Science Fair Project- Design an Experiment (Identifying Variables) will be checked 10/28/19:
Week 9 Quarter 1 Day 1- -Class watch video clips: Atoms and Elements, Reviewing Isotopes, Reviewing Atoms, Structure of Atoms, Mass Number -Students are to complete Techbook 6.3- Nuclear Chemestry (Engage only) -Students watch video clips: Elements, Shape of the Periodic Table, The Modern Periodic Table -Students are to begin Techbook 8.1 Development of the Periodic Table (Engage and Explore) Homework: -Students are to complete Techbook 8.1 Development of the Periodic Table (Engage and Explore) -Continue Science Fair Project- Science Fair Check Next Class- Problem Statement/Hypothesis, Research -Finish Notes 6.3 only Day 2- Science Fair Project- Science Fair Check- Problem Statement/Hypothesis, Research -Students watch video clips: Introducing the Periodic Table, General Characteristics of Groups in the Periodic Table -Students are to begin Techbook 8.2 Structure of the Periodic Table (Engage and Explore) -If time kahoot review Homework: -Students are to complete Techbook 8.2 Structure of the Periodic Table (Engage and Explore) -Begin Physical Science SQSA1 Exam Review (10/30/19) -Continue Science Fair Project Week 8 Quarter 1 Day 1- -Add printed notes 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 to notebooks -Collect notebooks -Check in with students regarding Science Fair Packet (Topic/Problem Statement, Hypothesis- Completed 10/7/19) -Class work on: Techbook 6.1 Parts of the Atom (explore) -Check and review Gizmos- Element Builder Homework: Science Fair Research Plan Completed by 10/14/19 Finish Notes 6.1 only Day 2- -Students are to complete Techbook 6.2- Development of the Atomic Theory (Engage and Explore) Homework: Science Fair Research Plan Completed by 10/14/19 Finish Notes 6.2 only Week 7 Quarter 1 Day 1- -Review Science Fair Packet -Review Practice Assessments: 5.1- Classifications of Matter 5.2- Chemical and Physical Properties and Changes 5.3- Physical Behavior of Matter 5.4- Gas Laws -Discuss -Exam- Matter Homework: Gizmos: Temperature and Particle Motion Day 2- -Collect Science Fair School Contract -First 30 minutes complete Exam- Matter -When finished complete and Review Gizmos-Temperature and Particle Motion -6.1: Parts of the Atom (engage only) -When finished begin Gizmos- Element Builder Homework: (Notebook Check Next class) -Finish 6.1: Parts of the Atom (engage only) -Finish Gizmos- Element Builder -Continue working on Science Fair Project Week 6 Quarter 1 Day 1- -Handout Gizmos-Triple Beam Balance -Review Chapter 5.1 Classification of Matter -Review Chapter 5.2 Chemical and Physical Properties & Changes -Begin Techbook 5.3 Physical Behavior of Matter (Engage and Explore) Homework: Finish Techbook 5.3 Physical Behavior of Matter (Engage and Explore) Day 2- --Review Techbook 5.3 Physical Behavior of Matter (Engage and Explore) --Begin Techbook 5.4 Gas Laws --Continue Notes (Matter) Homework: --Finish Techbook 5.4 Gas Laws Day 3- Please complete the following Practice Assessments: 5.1- Classifications of Matter 5.2- Chemical and Physical Properties and Changes 5.3- Physical Behavior of Matter 5.4- Gas Laws Homework: Study for exam next class Matter 5.1- Classifications of Matter 5.2- Chemical and Physical Properties and Changes 5.3- Physical Behavior of Matter 5.4- Gas Laws Week 5 Quarter 1 Day 1- -Review Quiz Chapter 1 -Login to Gizmos using student portal -Set up student account -Measuring Volume Lab Gizmos -Measuring Volume Lab Worksheet (Part A only) Density Lab Gizmos -Density Lab Worksheet (Parts A and B) Homework: -Finish Measuring Volume and Density Lab Gizmos Day 2- - Review Measuring Volume and Density Lab Gizmos -Introduce Chapter 5.1 Classification of Matter -Introduce Chapter 5.2 Chemical and Physical Properties of Matter -Begin Techbook 5.1, 5.2 Lessons (Engage and Explore) -Handout Gizmos-Triple Beam Ballance Homework: Finish Techbook 5.1, 5.2 Lessons (Engage and Explore) Week 4 Quarter 1 Day 1- -Check to ensure students can access Unit 1 materials to study. -Review Video Clips Physical Science Techbook assignments 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 -Continue notebook setup (Lab Safety: What Not To Do pg. 14) Homework: -Study for quiz next class (Note: Quiz next class 1.1, 1.2, 1.3) Day 2- Quiz 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 1.1- Using Scientific Method 1.2- Observations vs. Inferences 1.3- Laboratory Practices and Safety -Handout Notes 1.1- Scientific Method -Handout Notes 1.2- Observations vs. Inferences Homework: Notes 1.3- Laboratory Practices and Safety (Notebook pg. 17) Day 3- Review -Handout Notes 1.1- Scientific Method -Handout Notes 1.2- Observations vs. Inferences -Retake/Review Quiz 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 -Check Notes 1.3- Lab Practices & Safety (Notebook pg. 17) -Begin Notes 1.4- Measurement Homework: Finish Notes 1.4- Measurement Week 3 Quarter 1 Day 1- 1. Review Video Clips Physical Science Techbook assignments 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 -Introduce 1.4 Measurement - Begin 1.4 Measurement (Engage and Explore only) -If time begin notebook setup Homework: Parent/Guardian & students sign MDCPS Laboratory Safety form Finish 1.4 Measurement (Engage and Explore only) Make sure 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 are completed (Engage and Explore only) Week 2 Quarter 1 Day 1- ***Finish 8th grade baseline Science assessment*** -Check for required classroom materials: Notebook, folder, 3.5mm earbud headphones, pen/pencil/highlighter -Review classroom rules, tablet procedures, etc. -If time begin the following introduction to Techbook assignments: 1. Distribute tablets 2. Introduce Physical Science Techbook assignments 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 and the tools therein. Introduce Techbook assignment Introduce Unit 1.1- Using Scientific Method Homework: Finish all Techbook assignments for the following-1.1- Using Scientific Method Day 2- 1. Distribute tablets (Review Techbook) 2. Introduce Physical Science Techbook assignments 1.2, 1.3, 1.4 and the tools therein. Introduce Techbook assignment 1.2 Observations vs. Inferences 1.3 Laboratory Practices and Safety Discuss Homework: Parent/Guardian & students sign MDCPS Laboratory Safety form Finish 1.2 Observations vs. Inferences Finish unit 1.3 Laboratory Practices and Safety Week 1 Quarter 1 Day 1- Welcome back students! Physical Science Syllabus Honors/Gifted and lab contract due (Due) Classroom Materials due (Due) Day 2- Review Classroom Rules/Tablet Procedures View artifacts: choose one artifact to write an Artifact Analysis on Tablet Introduction Discuss Measuring Matter (Brainpop) A. Measuring Matter 1. Mass 2. Volume a. Regular object (V = L x W x H) b. Irregular object (displacement) B. Calculate Density 1. Density = Mass/Volume 2. Mass = Density x Volume 3. Volume = Mass/Density 4. Observational Investigation of Density 5. Experimental Design related to Density (test/independent and outcome/dependent) Gizmos- Density Laboratory Determining Density via Water Displacement Archimedes' Principle Weight and Mass Day 3- Baseline Exam Gizmos- Seed Germination Pendulum Clock Sight vs Sound reactions Real time histograms |
Physical Science Syllabus Honors/Gifted
Y-A-G Physical Science Hon./Gifted Gizmos Labs- 1st 9 weeks PhysSci 8th Grade Science FSA Review Cards Technology Note: If you are having issues logging into your Office 365 account from home try the following: To access Office 365 from home- Sign in/email: (your individual student I.D.#)@students.dadeschools.net password: (same as student portal password) |