Watch the full episodes here: http://www.cosmosontv.com/watch/195050051992 Remember to submit your 100 word summary on turnitin by Fri night! Directions for registering for my turnitin are here: https://blog.mrsnork.com/2014/03/10/cosmos-extra-credit-opportunity-and-signing-up-for-turnitin-com/
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Wednesday, March 19 B
Period 1/2 Class and LAB:
-discuss APOD http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html (equinox)
-review EM Spectrum h/o (save as notes)
-Telescope Lab (hand in Thurs, 3/20)
Period 4 Class:
-same as Per 2 but no time for EM Spectrum h/o
-we will have some time to finish the telescope lab on Fri, 3/21
Period 8 Class:
-discuss APOD and distribute textbooks
-same as Per 2
HW:
-read text pages 747-752 and do #1-7 on page 752 for next Tues, 3/25
Tuesday, March 18 A
All students: watch Cosmos episode 32 and submit summary on turnitin.com by Fri, 3/12
Period 2 Class:
-PPT on the Tools of Astronomy
HW:
-EM spectrum WQ due Wed, 3/19
Period 3/4 Class and LAB:
-same as per 2
-Per 4- Mrs. Nork is at a training session so the sub will take you to the library to complete the EM Spectrum WQ
HW:
-same as per 2
Period 6 Class:
-video tour of the EW Spectrum http://missionscience.nasa.gov/ems/emsVideo_01intro.html and questions
Monday, March 17 D
Period 4 Class:
-discuss Apollo 13 and finish movie
HW:
-if submitting the Cosmos summary #2, please do so by Fri, 3/21 (for extra credit)
Period 6 Class:
-Mrs. Nork is at a PPT, so you will have a sub
-work on EM Spectrum WQ in library; hand in at end of class
HW:
-if submitting the Cosmos summary #2, please do so by Fri, 3/21 (for extra credit)
Period 7/8 Class and LAB:
-PPT on the Tools of Astronomy
-telescope lab
HW:
-HW:
-EM spectrum wq (from Fri) due Wed 3/19
-if submitting the Cosmos summary #2, please do so by Fri, 3/21 (for extra credit)
Friday, March 14 C
Period 2 Class:
-finish watching Apollo 13 and begin WQ on EM Spectrum
HW:
-watch Cosmos for extra credit on Sun night! Submit summary on turnitin.com by next Fri
-turn in EM Spectrum WQ by Wed, 3/19
Period 6/7 Class and LAB:
-finish Apollo 13
HW:
-same as Per 2 (but haven’t started WQ yet)
Period 8 Class:
-EM Spectrum WQ
HW:
-same as Per 2
Electromagnetic Spectrum and Light Webquest
Links for WQ are here: https://blog.mrsnork.com/2013/03/18/electromagnetic-spectrum-light-webquest-4/
Thursday, March 13 B
All classes continue to watch Apollo 13 (see handouts posted yesterday)
HW:
-essays for Who Killed the Electric Car? due Fri, 3/14 (and Mon, 3/17 for per 4)
Wednesday, March 12 A
All 10th grade students will take the CAPT Science Test Part 2 today!
All classes: watch Apollo 13 and answer video questions. We will have to finish the movie tomorrow.
HW:
-Who Killed the Electric Car essay due by Fri, 3/14 (except per 4 is Mon, 3/17)…assignment and rubric are listed below
Tuesday, March 11 D
Science CAPT test- Day #1
Period 4 Class:
-CAPT review
Period 6 Class:
-watch “When We Left Earth”
Period 7/8 Class and LAB:
-watch “Apollo 13” and do questions
HW (all classes):
-essay for Who Killed the Electrcic Car? due Fri, 3/14
Monday, March 10 C
All Periods: CAPT review of released items, focusing especially on the Bio portion (since it has been a year!).
Period 6/7 Class and LAB:
-practice graphing by plotting heart rate v activity level (resting pulse, walking, one lap, two laps, etc.)
HW for all classes:
-essay for Who Killed the Electric Car? documentary due Fri, 3/14