Tuesday, May 31, 2016

7-02 Science

1) Took up "Tension and Compression" (page 10), "Forces on Bridges" (page 11), and "Built to Withstand Forces" (page 12)
2) Assigned "Forces That Can Act on Structures Crossword" (page 13) and Page 115 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 14)

Homework
1) "Forces That Can Act on Structures Crossword" (page 13) and Page 115 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 14) are due next class
2) The "Structures Test" is Thursday, June 9. It will cover pages 2 to 26 in your notes and pages 100 to 115 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Went over Rube Goldberg Devices
2) Assigned "Rube Goldberg Posters Project"

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Thursday, June 2. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

8-02 Science

1) Went over Rube Goldberg Devices
2) Assigned "Rube Goldberg Posters Project"

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Friday, June 3. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Monday, May 30, 2016

7-03 Science

Worked on "Thermos Projects"

Homework

"Thermos Projects" are due Thursday, June 9


8-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 44)
2) Worked on "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46)

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will be now be Friday, June 3. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Friday, May 27, 2016

7-03 Science

No class due to Carnival

Homework
Bring in 2 litre pop bottle for Thermos Project


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 44)
2) Worked on "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46)

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due Wednesday

2) Systems Test # 2 is Friday, June 3. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

8-03 Science

No Class due to Election Assembly

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will now be Friday, June 3. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Thursday, May 26, 2016

7-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Classification of Structures Assignment" (page 7)
2) Reviewed "Forces in Structures" (page 8) and "Internal Forces" (page 9)
3) Assigned "Tension and Compression" (page 10), "Forces on Bridges" (page 11), and "Built to Withstand Forces" (page 12)

Homework
"Tension and Compression" (page 10), "Forces on Bridges" (page 11), and "Built to Withstand Forces" (page 12) are due next class


7-03 Science

Assigned and explained "Thermos Projects

Homework
Bring in 2 Litre Pop bottles for the "Thermos Project" for next class if you have not yet!!!



8-01 Science

Watched video "Giant Machines"

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Thursday, June 2. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

7-02 Science

1) Took up "Classification of Structures Crossword" (page 6)
2) Handed out "Forces in Structures" (page 8) and "Internal Forces" (page 9) and went over with the students
3) Assigned Title Page: "Unit 4 - Structures" (page 1)

Homework
Title Page: "Unit 4 - Structures" (page 1) is due next class


8-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Assignment" (page 44)
2) Worked on "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46)

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will now be Wednesday, June 1. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook


8-02 Science

No regular class due to the school play

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are now due next Wednesday

2) Systems Test # 2 will now be Friday, June 3. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

8-03 Science

1) Took up "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43)
2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46)

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due in 2 classes

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Wednesday, June 1. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

7-02 Science

1) Handed out "What's the Difference?" (page 5) and did with the students
2) Assigned "Classification of Structures Crossword" (page 6)
3) Students could also work on "In the Name of Love" (page 4)

Homework
"Classification of Structures Crossword" (page 6)  and "In the Name of Love" (page 4) are due next class


8-01 Science

1) Took up "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43)
2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46)

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due in 2 classes

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Tuesday, May 31. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook


8-02 Science

1) Took up "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43)
2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46)

Homework

1) "Mechanical Advantage of Pulleys" (page 45) and Review Questions: Page 124 # 5, 7, 8, 10, 15, 16 and Page 152 # 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 16 (page 46) are due in 2 classes

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Tuesday, May 31. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Monday, May 23, 2016

VICTORIA DAY

Friday, May 20, 2016

7-03 Science

1) Wrote Heat Test # 2
2) Assigned Title Page: "Unit 4 - Structures" (page 1)

Homework
1) "Unit 4 - Structures" (page 1) is due next class

2) Bring in 2 Litre Pop bottles for Thursday at the latest for the "Thermos Project"

8-02 Science

1) Handed back and took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 41)
2) Assigned "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43)

Homework

1) "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43) are due next class
2) Systems Test # 2 will be Tuesday, May 31. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook


8-03 Science

1) Handed back and took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 41)
2) Assigned "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43)

Homework

1) "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43) are due next class
2) Systems Test # 2 will be Wednesday, June 1. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Thursday, May 19, 2016

7-02 Science

1) Handed out "Classifying Structures by Their Forms" (page 2) and went over with the students
2) Handed out "The Great Pyramid" (page 3) and did with the students
3) Handed out "In the Name of Love" (page 4) and went over
4) Assigned "In the Name of Love" (page 4)
Homework
"In the Name of Love" (page 4) is due in 2 classes


7-03 Science

1) Handed back Assignments
2) Went out on the field

Homework
1) Bring in 2 Litre Pop bottles for Monday at the latest for the "Thermos Project"
2) "Heat Test # 2" is now Tomorrow!!! It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook

8-01 Science

1) Handed back and took up "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 41)
2) Assigned "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43)

Homework

1) "Simple Machines and Mechanisms Crossword" (page 42) and Page 143 # 1-3, 5, 6 (page 43) are due next class

2) Systems Test # 2 will be Tuesday, May 31. It will cover pages 21 to 46 in your notes and pages 113 to 143 in your Textbook

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

7-02 Science

Thermos Presentations

Homework
No Homework


8-01 Science

1) Reviewed how to do Mechanical Advantage problems

2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 41) and collected

Homework

No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Took up "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40)

2) Reviewed how to do Mechanical Advantage problems

3) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 41) and collected

Homework

No Homework


8-03 Science

1) Reviewed how to do Mechanical Advantage problems

2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 41) and collected

Homework

No Homework

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

7-02 Science

Last day to work on "Thermos Projects"

Homework
"Thermos Project" is due Tomorrow!!!


8-01 Science

1) Handed out "Inclined Plane/The Screw/The Wedge" (page 38) and went over with the students
2) Watched videos "Inclined Plane" and "Simple Machines"

3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 39) and went over with the students
4) Did "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) with the students

Homework

No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 34)
2) Watched video "Simple Machines"
3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 39) and went over with the students

4) Assigned "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40)

Homework

"Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) is due Tomorrow

Monday, May 16, 2016

7-03 Science

1) Took up Review Questions: Page 310 # 4, 5, 10, and 11 and Page 340 # 3 and 5 (page 42) and reviewed for the test
2) Showed video "Heat"

Homework
1) Bring in 2 Litre Pop Bottles
2)"Heat Test # 2" is Thursday, May 19 (Next Class!!!). It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Handed out "Inclined Plane/The Screw/The Wedge" (page 38) and went over with the students
2) Watched video "Inclined Plane"

3) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage Equations for Simple Machines" (page 39) and went over with the students
4) Handed out "Examples of Wheel and Axle and Inclined Plane Mechanical Advantage Problems" (page 40) and did with the students

Homework

No Homework

Friday, May 13, 2016

7-03 Science

1) Took up "Thermal Measuring Devices Questions" (page 41)
2) Showed video "The Atmosphere"
3) Worked on Review Questions: Page 310 # 4, 5, 10, and 11 and Page 340 # 3 and 5 (page 42)

Homework
1) Review Questions: Page 310 # 4, 5, 10, and 11 and Page 340 # 3 and 5 (page 42) is due next class
2)"Heat Test # 2" is Thursday, May 19. It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Wheel and Axle" (page 37) and "Inclined Plane/The Screw/The Wedge" (page 38) and went over with the students
2) Watched videos "Wheel and Axles" and "Inclined Plane"

Homework

No Homework


8-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment # 2" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Wheel and Axle" (page 37) and went over with the students

3) Watched video "Wheel and Axles"

Homework

No Homework

Thursday, May 12, 2016

7-02 Science

Worked on "Thermos Project"

Homework
"Thermos Project" will be due Tuesday, May 17 (next Class!!!)


7-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Assignment" (page 38)
2) Handed out "Thermal Measuring Devices" (page 39) and "The Right Device for the Job" (page 40) and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Thermal Measuring Devices Questions" (page 41) and Review Questions: Page 310 # 4, 5, 10, and 11 and Page 340 # 3 and 5 (page 42)

Homework
1) "Thermal Measuring Devices Questions" (page 41) is due Tomorrow
2) Review Questions: Page 310 # 4, 5, 10, and 11 and Page 340 # 3 and 5 (page 42) is due on Monday
3) "Heat Test # 2" is Thursday, May 19. It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment # 2" (page 27)
2) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 34)

2) Went over "Wheel and Axle" (page 37)  with the students
3) Watched video "Wheel and Axles"

Homework

No Homework

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

7-02 Science

Worked on "Thermos Project"

Homework
"Thermos Project" will be due Tuesday, May 17


8-01 Science

1) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 35) and went over with the students
2) Showed video "Pulleys"

3) Handed out "Pulley Power" (page 36) and did with the students
4) Handed out "Wheel and Axle" (page 37)

Homework

No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment # 2" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 35) and went over with the students
3) Showed video "Pulleys"

4) Handed out "Pulley Power" (page 36) and did with the students

Homework

No Homework



8-03 Science

1) Took up "More Lever Questions" (page 34)
2) Handed out "Pulleys" (page 35) and went over with the students
3) Showed video "Pulleys"

4) Handed out "Pulley Power" (page 36) and did with the students

Homework

No Homework

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

7-02 Science

Worked on "Thermos Project"

Homework
"Thermos Project" will be due Tuesday, May 17


8-01 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever" (page 31) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 32) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Lever Questions" (page 33) and did with the students
4) Assigned "More Lever Questions" (page 34)

Homework
 "More Lever Questions" (page 34) is due Tomorrow


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever" (page 31) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 32) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Lever Questions" (page 33) and did with the students
4) Assigned "More Lever Questions" (page 34)

Homework
 "More Lever Questions" (page 34) is due Tomorrow

Monday, May 9, 2016

7-03 Science

1) Took up "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321 # 1-5 (page 37)
2) Had the rest of the period to work on "Atmosphere Posters"

Homework
1) "Atmosphere Posters" are due Thursday
2) "Heat Test # 2" is now Thursday, May 19. It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 27)
2) Handed out "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever" (page 31) and "Mechanical Advantage of a Lever Using Force" (page 32) and went over with the students
3) Handed out "Lever Questions" (page 33) and did with the students
4) Assigned "More Lever Questions" (page 34)

Homework
 "More Lever Questions" (page 34) is due next class

Friday, May 6, 2016

7-03 Science

1) Assigned "Atmosphere Posters"
2) Students could also work on "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321 # 1-5 (page 37)

Homework
1) "Atmosphere Posters" are due next Thursday
2) "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321 # 1-5 (page 37) are due Monday
3) "Heat Test # 2" is Monday, May 16. It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-02 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Mechanical Advantage Assignment" (page 27)
2) Watched video "Simple Machines"

Homework
No Homework

8-03 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 25) and Page 122 # 2-4, 6, 7 (page 26)
2) Handed out "Simple Machines" (page 28) and "Levers" (page 29) and went over with the students
3) Handed out and did "Levers Have Class" (page 30) with the students
4) Watched video "Levers"

Homework
No Homework

Thursday, May 5, 2016

7-02 Science

Went to Mass

Homework
"Thermos Project" will be due Thursday, May 12

7-03 Science

1) Assigned and collected "Heat Transfer Assignment" (page 33)
2) Handed out "Earth's Use of the Sun's Energy" and went over with the students
3) Assigned "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321 # 1-5 (page 37)

Homework
1) "Heat Affects the Air Around Us Crossword" (page 36) and Page 321 # 1-5 (page 37 are due Monday
2) "Heat Test # 2" is Monday, May 16. It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-01 Science

Went to Mass

Homework
No Homework

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

7-02 Science

Worked on "Thermos Project"

Homework
"Thermos Project" will be due Thursday, May 12

8-01 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 25) and Page 122 # 2-4, 6, 7 (page 26)
2) Handed out and did "Levers Have Class" (page 30) with the students

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Took up "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 25) and Page 122 # 2-4, 6, 7 (page 26)
2) Handed out and did "Levers Have Class" (page 30) with the students

Homework
No Homework

8-03 Science

No regular class due to the cake auction!!!

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 25) and Page 122 # 2-4, 6, 7 (page 26) is due next class

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

7-02 Science

Wrote Heat Test # 2

Homework
Bring in stuff for "Thermos Project"


8-01 Science

1) Handed out "Simple Machines" (page 28) and "Levers" (page 29) and went over with the students
2) Watched videos "Compound Simple Machines" and "Levers"

Homework
No Homework


8-02 Science

1) Handed out "Simple Machines" (page 28) and "Levers" (page 29) and went over with the students
2) Watched videos "Compound Simple Machines" and "Levers"

Homework
No Homework

Monday, May 2, 2016

7-03 Science

1) Took up "The 3 Types of Heat Transfer Questions" (page 31), and "Heat Transfer Crossword" (page 32)
2) Handed out "Layers of the Atmosphere" (page 34) and went over with the students
3) Watched video "The Atmosphere"

Homework
2) "Heat Test # 2" is Monday, May 16. It will cover pages 24 to 42 in your notes and pages 301 to 321 in your textbook


8-03 Science

1) Reviewed Mechanical Advantage with the students
2) Assigned "Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 25) and Page 122 # 2-4, 6, 7 (page 26)

Homework
"Mechanical Advantage Crossword" (page 25) and Page 122 # 2-4, 6, 7 (page 26) is due next class