Monthly Archives: March 2014

Cosmos extra credit opportunity and signing up for turnitin.com

If you choose to complete the Cosmos summaries for extra credit, please register for my class on turnitin.com in order to submit your work. Remember to submit each summary by the Friday after it airs! Here are the Class IDs to register for…just look for your class period and use the term Science as the password!

Period 2 Class ID 7778677

Period 4 Class ID 7778702

Period 6 Class ID 7778711

Period 8 Class ID 7778719

Friday, March 7 B

Extra credit opportunity! Watch Cosmos: https://blog.mrsnork.com/2014/03/05/extra-credit-opportunity/

Period 1/2 Class and LAB:
-review essay assignment (for Who Killed the Electric Car?) and extra credit opportunity (watching Cosmos and doing summaries)
-Biology review for CAPT
-Biology Jeopardy
HW:
-essay (for Who Killed the Electric Car?) due next Fri, 3/14

Period 4 Class:
-same as per 2
HW:
-essay (for Who Killed the Electric Car?) due next Fri, 3/14

Period 8 Class:
-same as per 2
HW:
-essay (for Who Killed the Electric Car?) due next Fri, 3/14

 

 

Thursday, March 6 A

Extra credit opportunity! Watch the new Cosmos: https://blog.mrsnork.com/2014/03/05/extra-credit-opportunity/

Period 2 Class:
-study for electricity quiz, review essay assignment and rubric for Who Killed the Electric Car? dvd
-take quiz
HW:
-essay due next Fri, 3/14 (rubric and assignment are posted below)

Period 3/4 Class and LAB:
-same as Per 2, but finish watching dvd during second session
HW:
-same as per 2

Period 6 Class (sub bc Mrs. Nork has a Sci Mentorship FT)
-read textbook pages 747-752 and do questions #1-7 and w/s on EM Spectrum and Telescopes
HW:
-same as per 2

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Wednesday, March 5 D

Period 4 Class:
-review essay assignment for movie (assignment and rubric posted below)
-CAPT review of Biology “big ideas” (posted below)
HW:
-take the online electricity vocab quiz if you haven’t done so already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html  Secret word is electricity
-Quiz on Electricity is Thurs, 3/6. Study the review guide given out last week. See below for a copy.
-Electric car essay assignment due Fri, 3/14

Period 6 Class:
-review essay assignment for movie
-Electricity quiz
HW:
-take the online electricity vocab quiz if you haven’t done so already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html  Secret word is electricity
-Electric car essay assignment due Fri, 3/14

Period 7/8 Class and LAB:
-review for quiz on electricity
-take quiz
-Bio review for CAPT; review CAPT Bio labs (yeast, enzymes and watch youtube videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mxqGF9JZHI and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE1jAVwSH0U
-HW:
-take the online electricity vocab quiz if you haven’t done so already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html  Secret word is electricity
-Electric car essay assignment due Fri, 3/14

 

 

 

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Tuesday, March 4 C

Period 2 Class:
-warm-up (Ohms law formulas and sample problem)
-review essay assignment from “Who Killed the Electric Car?” video
-build an electromagnet
HW:
-take the online electricity vocab quiz if you haven’t done so already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html  Secret word is electricity
-Quiz on Electricity is Thurs, 3/6. Study the review guide given out last week. See below for a copy.
-Electric car essay assignment due Fri, 3/14

Period 6/7 Class and LAB:
-same warm-up as above
-Electricity Space Race (socrative.com) review game for tomorrow’s quiz
-watch “Who Killed the Electric Car?” dvd and explain essay assignment
HW:
-take the online electricity vocab quiz if you haven’t done so already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html  Secret word is electricity
-Quiz on Electricity is Wed, 3/5. Study the review guide given out last week. See below for a copy.
-Electric car essay assignment due Fri, 3/14

Period 8 Class:
-same as Period 6, except finish the dvd and save Electricity Space Race review for tomorrow.
HW:
-take the online electricity vocab quiz if you haven’t done so already. Link is here: http://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html  Secret word is electricity
-Quiz on Electricity is Thurs, 3/6. Study the review guide given out last week. See below for a copy.
-Electric car essay assignment due Fri, 3/14

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CAPT: Topics to review

Some of you are asking for study guides to help prepare you for the upcoming CAPT test (on Tues, 3/11 and Wed, 3/12). CAPT will focus mainly on what we have been learning this year, in addition to the Biology that you studied last year. Many of you are also receiving additional reinforcement in the CAPT Sci lab with Mrs. Travers. Here are some documents that you may find helpful!

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