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Monday, March 5 A

All students:
-CAPT begins tomorrow! Science CAPT testing is NEXT Thursday and Friday. Click here to go to my previous post of CAPT review materials.

Period 1 Class and LAB:
-pass out CAPT review materials
-open notes electricity quiz
-show electromagnet demo
-go into Mrs. Laoretti's room and do circuit building

Period 3 Class:
-show electromagnet demo
-open notes electricity quiz

Period 5 Class:
-same as Per 3

Friday, March 2 D

Magnetism reading.pdf
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HW:
-All students should have turned in the electricity webquest
-on Monday there will be an open notes quiz on electricity. Per 7 does not meet on Monday, so your open notes quiz will be on lab day (Wed)

Period 3 Class:
-circuit activity in Mrs. Laoretti's room (Wired for Action)
-magnetism reading and questions

Period 4/5 Class and LAB:
-watch Bill Nye Magnetism
-discuss electromagnetism
-circuit building activity in Mrs. Laoretti's room

Period 7 Class:
-same as per 3

Thursday, March 1 C

HW:
Electricity webquest is due Thurs, 3/1 for Per 5 and Fri, 3/2 for Per 1, 3, 7
All classes will have an open notes quiz on electricity next Monday, 3/5 (Per 7 will have theirs on Wed, 3/7 bc we do not meet on Mon)

Period 1 Class:
-DDN (from yesterday) electricity review
-review WQ and Ohms law w/s
-review electromagnetism (show Bill Nye) and give out reading

Period 5 Class:
-same as per 1
-Dr. Britton visits at 10 to talk about CAPT

Period 7 Class and LAB:
-same as per 1
-go to room 501 for lab period to finish WQ
-Dr. Britton visits to talk about CAPT at 1:30

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Wednesday, February 29 B

HW:
-Electricity WQ is due Thursday, 3/1 (for Per 1, 3, and 5) and friday, 3/2 (for Per 7 only)
-open notes quiz on Electricity is next Monday (per 1, 3, 5) and Tuesday (per 7)
 
Period 1 Class:
-Dr. Britton visits to talk about CAPT
-finish Electricity WQ (started yesterday)
 
Period 3/4 Class and LAB:
-DDN: PPT mini "quiz" on Electricity
-review Ohm's law word problems
-w/s on electric current
-use Sci COWS to finish Electricity WQ
 
Period 7 Class:
-review Ohm's Law HW
-electric current w/s for HW
-WQ (use Sci COWS)
 

Electricity mini PPT review.ppt
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Electric current ws.pdf
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CAPT Review materials

All Classes:
-I am posting study guides for each of the major CAPT topics. We will be going over these concepts early next week.
-Thanks to Ms. Burt for putting together the CAPT review package:)

CAPT BIOLOGY BIG IDEAS with micro.docx
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CAPT CHEMISTRY BIG IDEAS.docx
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CAPT EarthSci Big Ideas.doc
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CAPT ENERGY TOPICS BIG IDEAS.doc
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Sci Inquiry Expt.doc
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Science3rdGenCAPTReviewPkgIntr.pdf
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Monday, February 27 D

HW:
-All students read Electricity packet and complete questions for Wed, 2/19 (Thur, 3/1 for per 5 only). Reading was given out before break but is posted today if you need it.

NO Periods 1/2 today

Period 3 Class:
-Check out last night's planetary/Moon alignment!
-DDN Warm up w/ Schoolhouse Rock (Electricity)
-Electricity PPT
-word problems (Ohms Law ws)

Period 4/5 Class and LAB:
-same as Per 3
-LAB: Use SCI COWS and conduct Electricity WQ (will be posted)

Period 7 Class:
-same as Period 3

Electricity reading.pdf
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Electrical Energy.ppt
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OhmsLawlLesson.pdf
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Wednesday, February 15 A

HW: All students should have turned in their solar cooker labs by now. Per 1, 3, and 7 please study for Thurs test!

Period 1/2 Class and LAB:
-review for test
-solar cookers practice CAPT question
-Mythbusters: gas station explosion and electrical safety during a lightning storm

Period 3 Class:
-review for test

Period 5 Class:
-test on energy and heat

Periods 7/8 are dropped today

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