Partial solar eclipse occurs on Sunday! We won’t be able to see it (from our location), but here’s some info about it anyway: http://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/dates-of-next-lunar-and-solar-eclipses  http://www.businessinsider.com/where-to-see-this-weekends-solar-eclipse-2015-9

Period 1 Class:
-DDN (see yesterday- graphing, metric)
-self grade “A Beach Problem” using rubric
-Density demos (with ironwood, pumice, diet coke and coke) and PPT and Archimedes video clip (if time)- see yesterday’s post

Period 3 Class:
-density DDN (see below)
-self grade “A Beach Problem” using rubric
-review density HW

Period 6 Class:
-DDN (see yesterday- graphing, metric  and math)
-Density demos (with ironwood, pumice, diet coke and coke) and PPT
-Archimedes video:

HW:
-Density probs

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Period 3 Class:
-DDN (see yesterday- graphing, metric  and math)
-Density demos (with ironwood, pumice, diet coke and coke) and PPT
-Archimedes video:

HW:
-Density probs

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-DDN (metric probs- see below)
-review HW
-metric mania mini lab (finish by end of class)
-A Beach Problem graphing assessment; grade together if time
HW:
-hand in the beach problem by Fri, 9/11

Period 7 Class:
-DDN
-grade the beach problem using rubric
-start density stuff (demos w pumice and wood, diet and regular soda) and PPT
HW:
Due Tues, 9/15- density sheet

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Period 1 Class and LAB:
-DDN (below)
-complete metric problems sheet and review
-metric mania mini lab
-“A Beach Problem” graphing activity
HW:
-due Fri, 9/11- A Beach Problem

Period 6 Class:
-DDN (Daily Do Now)-  see below (do only graphing question)
-watch

-Why we should use one standard system of measurement (or rather, the $125 million mistake):

-Metric Again notes
-metric practice problems
HW:
-finish metric practice probs for Thurs, 9/10

Period 7 Class and LAB:
-DDN (see below)
-review metric problems from yesterday
-Metric Mania mini lab
-A Beach Problem (finish for HW if need be)

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Click here for the game: http://www.quia.com/rr/909187.html

Period 1 Class:
-DDN (Daily Do Now) graphing question (see Fri’s post)
-watch

-Why we should use one standard system of measurement (or rather, the $125 million mistake):

-Metric Again notes
-metric practice problems
HW:
-finish Skittles labs for Wed

Period 3 Class and LAB:
-same as per 1, but also hand out “A Beach Problem”
HW:
-finish “A Beach Problem” and metric practice problems for Wed

Period 7 Class:
-same as Per 1
HW:
-finish metric practice problems for Wed

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Period 1 Class:
-slope review and Skittles graphing lab
HW:
-be sure notebook is ready to go for next week!

Period 3 Class:
-lab safety review and quick online quiz http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
–review finding slope with Skittles data
-math review
HW:
-math review due Tues, 9/8
-be sure notebook is ready to go for next week!

Period 6 Class:
-DDN (Daily Do-Now): graph question
-finish Skittles lab
HW:
-binder set up for Wed, 9/9

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Period 3 Class:
-review graphing exercises; bad graphs review http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~bioslabs/tools/data_analysis/graphic_examples.html
-Skittles graphing lab
HW:
-signed lab safety sheet and Skittles graphing lab due Fri, 9/4
-be sure to have a science binder with 4 sections (DDN, notes/handouts, HW/labs, tests/quizzes) by next week

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-lab safety and video (below); quick online quiz http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
-graphing rules and slope notes; graphing exercises
-Skittles lab (time permitting…may wait until Fri)
HW:
-graphing exercises and Skittle lab due Fri, 9/4
-signed lab safety sheet due Tues, 9/8
-be sure to have a science binder with 4 sections (DDN, notes/handouts, HW/labs, tests/quizzes) by next week

Period 8 Class:
-Skittles graphing lab
HW: Skittles graphing lab due Tues, 9/8
-be sure to have a science binder with 4 sections (DDN, notes/handouts, HW/labs, tests/quizzes) by next week

Period 1 Class and LAB:
-take the online safety quiz http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
-graphing rules and slope (see yesterday’s notes) and graphing exercises
-go to room 501 for pretest
HW:
-graphing exercises due Fri, 9/4
-signed lab safety sheet due Fri, 9/4
*Have your 3 ring binder with 4 labeled sections (DDN, notes/handouts, HW/labs, test/quizzes) by next week!

Period 6 Class:
-pre-testing room 501
-course expectations
HW:
-signed lab safety sheet due Tues, 9/8
*Have your 3 ring binder with 4 labeled sections (DDN, notes/handouts, HW/labs, test/quizzes) by next week!

Period 7 Class and LAB:
-quick safety review (from yesterday) and take online safety quiz http://www.quia.com/quiz/4365490.html
-graphing rules and slope (see yesterday’s notes) and graphing exercises
-for last session we will go to media center (room 125) for pre-test)
HW:
-graphing exercises due Thur, 9/3
-signed lab safety sheet due Thur, 9/3
*Have your 3 ring binder with 4 labeled sections (DDN, notes/handouts, HW/labs, test/quizzes) by next week!

Period 1 Class:
-go to room 125 for pre-test on Moodle *postponed due to technical difficulties*
-lab safety and video (below)
HW:
-return signed safety sheet by Fri, 9/4

Period 3 Class and LAB:
-syllabus and lab safety;

-graphing rules and slope notes; graphing exercises
-go to room 501 for session 4 for pretest on Moodle
HW:
-complete graphing exercises by Thurs, 9/3
-return signed safety sheet by Fri, 9/4

Period 7 Class:
-intro and syllabus; lab safety
HW:
-return signed safety sheet by Mon, 9/7

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Welcome back to school! I can’t wait to meet you all:) Please take a minute to fill out the student info form: http://goo.gl/forms/KN6FcbIJgP

Periods 1, 3, 6: intro activities, lab safety
HW:
-please return signed lab safety sheet by Fri, 9/4

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