Reading volume

Students finished rotating around the room and reading liquid volume of graduated cylinders and beakers.
There is no homework.

Volume

Students rotated around the room observing 30 different containers of liquid.
For each one they had to state how much each line represented and how much total liquid was in the container.
There is no homework.

Marshmallow Challenge

Students turned in their Sum-Thing Fruitful lab if they didn't last Friday.
Students then worked together to create the tallest tower to support a marshmallow. Students used 29 pieces of spaghetti, 1 yard of tape, 1 yard of string, and 1 marshmallow.
This Friday's element quiz is 1 -36.

Sum-Thing Fruitful

Students finished their conclusion and turned their work in.
If conclusion isn't done it is homework
Students took an Element Quiz on 1-27

Sum-Thing Fruitful

Students had to create a graph o 6 banana's mass of whole, mass of edible and mass of skin.
Students need to finish this for homework if not finished.
Also, element quiz tomorrow.

Sum-thing Fruitful

Students did a lab using a banana. They collected data on mass of entire banana, edible portion and skin. Qualitative and quantitative observations were also discussed.
There is no homework as we will finish this tomorrow.

Absolute Zero movie

Classes were shortened today to roughly 25 minutes.
Students finished watching Absolute Zero.
There is no homework.

Absolue Zero

Watched a movie and students wrote down 15 facts.
Friday's quiz is on the first 27 elements!

Element Quiz 2 1-18

Students finished their mass lab from yesterday and worked on the questions.
Students took an element quiz on 1-18
Homework: Finish mass lab questions

Metric Mass

Students turned in their metric length worksheets from yesterday.
Students then worked on a mass lab using the triple beam balance.

Metric Length

Students worked on a sheet for measuring metric length.
Homework is to finish the sheet.

Metric - Length

Students corrected and turned in their metric conversion sheet.
Students cut out a paper meter stick.
They then had to measure the length of any 5 objects and write it in km, m, cm, and mm.

Metrics - conversions

Students took notes on metrics and how to convert from small to large or large to small.
Homework: Finish conversion sheet
Friday: Quiz on the first 18 elements

Element Quiz

Students handed in Temperature graph.
Students then took the Element Quiz 1-10
Periodic Table Song
Have a great weekend!

Temperature

Students turned in their temperature sheet and worked on their temperature graph.
Need to finish graph for homework if not finished.
Tomorrow is Quiz on first 10 elements. Study!

Metrics - temperature

Periods 1 and 2 were NWEA testing
Period 3 & 8 worked a graph on  Celsius and Fahrenheit comparisons - this needs to be finished for tomorrow.
Period 6 got a temperature worksheet which needs to be completed for tomorrow.

Metrics - Temperature

Students took some notes on temperature and metrics.
They then received a temperature sheet to complete.

Homework: Finish temperature sheet.
Study the first 10 elements of the Periodic Table for quiz on Friday.

Directions, Procedures and Remind

Students had to write directions on "How to make a PB & J sandwich" - I then tried to make one following their steps.
Remind is a texting tool that texts students/parents reminders about assignments.
To sign up:
Text: @5034a5
To: 81010
Homework: Students need to write a procedure - step by step - explaining "How to tie a shoe"  OR "How to text a message" This is due tomorrow.

Safety Notes and Scientific Summer

Students turned in their signed safety contracts and blog permission.
Students finished taking safety notes.
Students then cut out their Scientific Summer and mounted them on construction paper.
There is no homework.