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Wednesday, February 24 A

Practice quiz for electricity and magnetism! https://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html
Period 1 Class:
-asteroid update!
-PPT mini “quiz” on electricity
-Ohm’s law problems

Period 3 Class:
-meet in library to work with PhET sims (DC circuit building, static balloons and John Travoltage)

Period 6 Class:
-PPT mini “quiz” on electricity (finish on Fri)
-go to Mr. Duyck’s room for Van DeGraff demo

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Tuesday, February 23 D

All students: here are practice vocab sets for electricity and magnetism: https://quizlet.com/11573867/ch21-test-flash-cards/ and https://quizlet.com/34693859/lab-science-chapter-6-test-flash-cards/
Practice quiz is here: https://www.quia.com/quiz/4686845.html

Period 3 Class:
-March 5 asteroid update: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=4888
http://science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/asteroid-hits-earth.htm
-circuit diagram drawing tutorial:

-Circuit diagram drawing worksheet

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-Ohm’s Law problems
-Van deGraff generator demo (with Ms. Burt’s class)
-go to media center for electricity webquest! http://teacherweb.com/TN/CoalfieldSchool/mikesmith/Electricity_Web_Ques_Web.pdf
HW:
-electricity reading and questions due Wed, 2/24
-electricity webquest must be turned in by Thurs, 2/25

Period 7 Class:
-finish PPT (from yesterday)
-Ohm’s law problems
HW:
-electricity reading and questions due Thurs, 2/25

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Monday, February 22 C

Period 1 Class and LAB:
-Schoolhouse Rock Electricity
-Electric PPT
-Electricity Webquest: http://teacherweb.com/TN/CoalfieldSchool/mikesmith/Electricity_Web_Ques_Web.pdf
HW:
-electricity reading and questions due Wed, 2/24
-WQ on electricity due Thurs, 2/25

Period 6 Class:
-same as Per 1 (except for WQ)
HW:
-electricity reading and questions due Wed, 2/24

Period 7 Class and LAB:
-same as Per 1, but watch Bill Nye’s Electricity; finish PPT notes tomorrow
HW:
-electricity reading and questions due Thurs, 2/25

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Friday, February 19 B

Period 1 Class:
-test on energy transformations and heat transfer
HW:
-read electricity packet and complete questions by Wed, 2/24

Period 3 Class and LAB:
-some quizlet vocab sets for your practice: https://quizlet.com/11573867/ch21-test-flash-cards/ and https://quizlet.com/34693859/lab-science-chapter-6-test-flash-cards/
-warm-up: mini “quiz”
-review HW (electricity packet and w/s) and watch Bill Nye’s Electricity
GO TO LIBRARY ROOM 125
-electricity web quest: http://teacherweb.com/TN/CoalfieldSchool/mikesmith/Electricity_Web_Ques_Web.pdf
-click here for additional sites: https://blog.mrsnork.com/2014/02/25/phet-sims-website/

Period 7 Class:
-test on energy transformations and heat transfer
HW:
-read electricity packet and complete questions by Tues, 2/23

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Thursday, February 18 A

Period 1 Class:
-review for tomorrow’s test on energy transformations and heat transfer
HW:
-study for tomorrow’s test!

Period 3 Class:
-Schoolhouse Rock Electricty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLuPNThw0RE

-Electricity PPT
-Ohm’s law probs

Period 6 Class:
-Test on energy transformations and heat transfer
HW:
-Electricity reading and questions due Wed, 2/24

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Wednesday, February 17 D

Period 3:
-watch Cosmos #10: Electric Boy
HW:
-Electricity reading and questions due Thurs, 2/18

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-review study guide for tomorrow’s test on energy transformations and heat
-S’mores lab
HW:
-Test is tomorrow (Thurs)

Period 7 Class:
-same as Per 6, but S’mores will be Fri
HW:
-Test is Fri

Friday, February 12 C

1/2 day for students!
Practice energy and heat quiz is here: https://www.quia.com/quiz/4594256.html

Period 1 Class and LAB:
-Food lab (conduction, convection and radiation) w/ Ms. Burt’s class
HW:
-study guide due Thurs, 2/17
-test is Fri, 2/18

Period 6 Class:
-same as Per 1
-HW:
-study guide due Wed, 2/16
-test is Thurs, 2/17

Period 7 Class and LAB:
-same as Per 1
-HW:
-study guide due Wed, 2/16
-test is Fri, 2/18

Wednesday, February 10 A

Try the practice quiz! https://www.quia.com/quiz/4594256.html

Period 1 Class:
-conference with students regarding next year’s course selection
-work on review guide and solar cooker lab
HW:
-Test on energy transformations and heat transfer is Thurs, 2/18

Period 3 Class:
-same as Per 1, but conduct review for test
HW:
-test is Thurs, 2/11

Period 6 Class:
-same as Per 1
HW:
-Test on energy transformations and heat transfer is Wed, 2/17

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