11.25.2014

11.25.14

Today: Students completed a mystery lab about density.  Some students caught up on missing assignments and tests during this time too!

Homework: ENJOY YOUR BREAK! Eat lots of yummy food!

SOTW: Frederick McKinley Jones - due next Friday!

* I RECOMMEND that you work on a scientist report if you are bored over break!

Have a terrific holiday!

Love,
Mrs. Setten

11.20.2014

11.20.14

Today: Students began lab P9 - investigating density with the Cartesian Diver.  They did the pre-lab and collected data.

Homework: Check power school

SOTW: Robert Hooke - due Friday

Mrs. Setten

11.19.2014

11.19.14

Sorry for the lack of posting the past two days!  We were taking the Buoyancy Midterm.  If you were absent, please see Mrs. Setten to schedule a make up date!

Today: Students began lab P8/P9.  This is an introduction to the Cartesian Diver and density. This will continue tomorrow in class.

Homework:  SOTW - Robert Hooke - due Friday

Mrs. Setten


11.14.2014

11.14.14

Today: Students studied vocabulary and then played garbage can basketball to test their knowledge.

THE BUOYANCY TEST IS MONDAY!

Homework: Study!

SOTW: Robert Hooke

Mrs. Setten

11.11.2014

11.11.14

Today: Students reviewed the BIG ideas from Labs P1-P7 by filling in a flow map.  Then students organized their notebooks.

Homework: Check Power School!

SOTW: Mary Styles Harris - due Friday

11.10.2014

11.10.14

Today: Students reviewed P7 and the BIG ideas!  Then they handed in the graphs which will be graded along with the formal lab report that was due Friday.  Then students organized their notebooks and taped in labs P2-P6.

Homework:  Begin to study for the Buoyancy Midterm next Monday

SOTW: Mary Styles Harris - due Friday

Mrs. Setten

11.07.2014

11.7.14

Today: Students worked on their P7 formal lab reports. They should have their reports completed and shared on google docs by Monday.  Graphs will be turned in on Monday during class.

Homework: Finish Lab Report if needed - due Monday

SOTW: Mary Styles Harris

Mrs. Setten

11.05.2014

11.5.14

Today: Students finished collecting data for Lab P7 and set up their graphs.

Homework: Work on graphs 7.1 and 7.2 and the summary questions for lab P7. See your yellow rubric for the graph requirements.

Tomorrow students will be typing formal lab reports for P7.  The more work they have completed, the better.

Mrs. Setten

11.04.2014

11.4.14

Today: Students began their lab P7: Floating and Sinking Objects.  For this lab, students are working with one partner and completing the lab using the scientific method.  Today they completed the pre-lab, and began collecting their data today.  Students will use their lab information to type a formal lab report on Thursday and Friday.

Homework: Lab P6 NEEDS TO BE TURNED IN!!!

SOTW: Thomas Jennings - due 11/7

Mrs. Setten

11.03.2014

11.3.14

Happy November!

Today: Students recapped main ideas from Lab P6.  Then they took some vocal notes and a quick 10 question quiz.  Students who had scores under 6 are excepted to stay after school tomorrow.

Homework: Finish P6 for tomorrow

SOTW: Thomas Jennings - due Friday

Mrs. Setten