Period 3 Class:
-quick metric and graphing quiz
-review density HW
-Graphing cylinders lab (did not have time for this! Do it Monday)
-begin Nature of Sci PPT (stopped at Measurement)
HW:
-take online safety quiz by tonight if you haven’t already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-quick metric and graphing quiz
-same as per 3 but also do Nature of Sci PPT (if time)
HW:
-take online safety quiz by tonight if you haven’t already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
–bring in completed Density of Cylinders lab by Mon 9/15

Period 8 Class:
-quick metric and graphing quiz
-review density HW from yesterday
-review slope calculation (from cylinder lab) and hand in
HW:
-take online safety quiz by tonight if you haven’t already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html

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Period 1 Class:
-Warmup: quick Archimedes Principle video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijj58xD5fDI
–review Density HW probs
-Nature of Sci PPT and questions (see below)
HW:
-very short quiz on Mon (metric conversions, graphing, density)
-due Mon- Nature of Sci questions

Period 6 Class:
-warmup: metric examples (posted yesterday)
-review HW (metric conversions ws)
-Density demos (ironwood, pumice, soda, etc), PPT (posted yesterday) and ws (posted below)
HW:
-take online safety quiz by tomorrow night http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html (you’ve had a week for this!)
-very short quiz tomorrow (Fri) on metric conversions and graphing
-density ws due tomorrow (Fri)

Period 8 Class and LAB:-warm up questions (posted yesterday)
-Density demos (with ironwood, pumice, diet coke and coke) and PPT
-Density probs (see below)
-Density of Cylinders lab (below)
HW:
-Due Fri, 9/12: density of cylinders lab and density probs
-Fri, 9/12: short quiz on metric system, graphing and density

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Period 1 Class and LAB:
-warm up questions (see below)
-Density demos (with ironwood, pumice, diet coke and coke) and PPT
-Density probs
-Density of Cylinders lab
HW:
-Due Thurs, 9/11: density of cylinders lab and density probs
-Monday, 9/15: short quiz on metric system, graphing and density

Period 3 Class:
-same as per 1 (but not cylinder lab yet)
HW:
-take online lab safety quiz by Fri http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
-density probs due Fri
-Fri, 9/12: short quiz on metric system, graphing and density

Period 8 Class:
-metric notes, Power of Ten video (see yesterday’s post)
-metric conversion ws #1
HW:
-metric probs due Thurs
-take online lab safety quiz by Fri http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
-Fri, 9/12: short quiz on metric system, graphing and density

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All classes: link to online safety quiz is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html  Please take the quiz by this Fri, 9/12!

Period 1 Class:
-math review (Fri’s HW)
-metric system: watch Powers of Ten and review Metric Again h/o
HW:
-metric probs due Wed 9/10
-Quiz on metric system, graphing and density on Mon 9/15

Period 3 Class and LAB:
-warm up question: answer questions and find slope on data (below)
-Powers of ten video clip: Powers of Ten
-Metric Again? handout
-metric problem set #1
-Metric Mania mini lab
HW:
-metric probs #1 and Metric Mania mini lab due Wed 9/10
-take online lab safety quiz by this Fri (link at the top of this post)
-short quiz on metric system, graphing and density on Fri 9/12

Period 6 Class:
-same as per 3 (except prob won’t have time for lab)
HW:
-metric probs #1 due Thurs 9/11
-take online lab safety quiz by this Fri (link at the top of this post)
-short quiz on metric system, graphing and density on Fri 9/12

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Period 3 Class:
-review slope of Skittles graphs
-graphing exercises (posted last week)
HW:
-complete graphing exercises (4 graphs) for Tues, 9/9
-take the online lab safety quiz by Fri, 9/12. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-same as per 3
-for lab period: go to library room 131 for pretest on Moodle
HW:
-complete graphing exercises (4 graphs) for Tues, 9/9
-take the online lab safety quiz by Fri, 9/12. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html

Period 8 Class:
-same as per 3
-complete graphing exercises (4 graphs) for Wed, 9/10
-take the online lab safety quiz by Fri, 9/12. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html

Period 1 Class:
-graphing exercises (posted below)
-take the online lab safety quiz and score at least 80%. Link to quiz is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
HW:
-math review problems will be checked Tues, 9/9
-lab safety contract signed by Tues, 9/9
-take online safety quiz by Tues, 9/9 and score at least an 80!!

Period 6 Class:
-graphing rules and slope notes (posted Wed)
-conduct Skittles lab (also posted Wed)
HW:
-signed lab safety contract due Mon, 9/8
-Skittles lab (3 data tables and 3 graphs per person) due Mon, 9/8

Period 8 Class and LAB:
-quick review of graphing rules and conduct Skittles lab
-for session 6: go to computer lab 501 (across from caf) for pre-test

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Period 1 Class and LAB:
-review graphing rules and calculating slope
-conduct Skittles graphing lab (all handouts were posted yesterday)
-for session 2, go to computer lab 131 (in library) for pre-test
HW:
-complete Skittles lab (3 data tables and 3 graphs per person) for tomorrow (Fri)
-return signed lab safety sheet by Tues, 9/9

Period 3 Class:
-met in Room 501 computer lab for pre-test
HW:
-return signed lab safety contract by Mon, 9/8 (see below for contract if you’ve misplaced yours)
-Skittles lab graphs are due by Mon, 9/8

Period 8 Class:
-lab safety and graphing rules (if time)
HW:
-return signed lab safety contract by Mon, 9/8

Welcome to Day #2! We will follow a regular A day schedule today.

Period 1 Class:
-finish class expectations handout and fill out student info sheet
-watch lab safety dance video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_HBM_NwrRE
-review lab safety rules and practice walking fire drill exit
HW:
-return signed lab safety contract by Tues, 9/9 (see below for contract if you’ve misplaced yours)

Period 3 Class and LAB:
-continue lab safety and watch video (above)
-review graphing rules handout and conduct Skittles graphing lab
HW:
-return signed lab safety contract by Mon, 9/8 (see below for contract if you’ve misplaced yours)
-Skittles lab graphs are due by Mon, 9/8

Period 6 Class:
-same as Per 1
HW:
-return signed lab safety contract by Mon, 9/8 (see below for contract if you’ve misplaced yours)

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Welcome back to school!!!!! All students will attend a 2 hour HR period, followed by a modified bell schedule:

All students report to homerooms at 7:34.
Classes begin 9:34 following the schedule below:
Class 1 9:34-10:02 (Follow “A” day for 1-6)
Class 2 10:05 – 10:34
Class 3 10:37 – 11:05
Class 4 11:08-11:36
Class 5 11:39-12:07
Class 6 12:10-12:38
Class 7 12:41-1:47 (Follow “B” day for 7-8)
A Lunch
Lunch-12:41-1:02
Class-1:05-1:47
B Lunch
Class12:41-1:02
Lunch 1:04-1:24
Class 1:26-1:47
C Lunch
Class 12:41-1:24
Lunch 1:26-1:47
Class 8 1:50-2:18

Periods 1, 3, 6 and 8 will review course expectations (handout is below) 

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