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Ms. Di Tusa's 7/8 Class Science Site

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1st Quarter

(Progress Reports )

(Report Cards )

October

1 NECAP Testing

2       NECAP Testing

3

6

7       NECAP Testing

8       NECAP Testing

9       NECAP Testing

10

13       No School ~ Columbus Day

14       Class: Exploring Your Science Textbook

            Homework: None

15       NECAP Testing 8th graders

           Homework: None

16       NECAP Testing 8th graders

            Homework: None

17       Class: Book Scavenger Hunt

           Homework: None

20       Class: Went over proper set up for vocab.

            Homework: Ch 1 Sec 1 Key Terms pg 39

21       Class: Protecting Desert Wildlife

            Homework: None

22       Class: Pass out puzzle pkgs. & guided reading

            Homework: Study for 1-1 Vocab quiz Fri.

                                    Work on puzzles

23       Class: 2x & 7x~Read Introduction and took

                        notes

                        1x ~ Worked on puzzles

            HW: Study for 1-1 Vocab Quiz on Friday

                      Work on puzzles

24       Class: All~ Took 1-1 Vocab Quiz

                                HW: Work on puzzles

                        1x ~ Read/Notes on Introduction

                                 HW: GR pg 5 #1

                        2x & 7x: Read/Notes on Habitats

                                HW: GR pg 5 #1-4



27       1x ~ Recieved quizzes

                    HW: Correct quizzes, get them signed if

                              needed

           2x & 7x ~ Recieved quizzes; read biotic and

                              abiotic factors (2x took notes on

                              biotic factors

                              HW: Correct quizzes, get quizzes

                               signed if needed; GR pgs 5-6 #5-6;

                               in text, checkpoint questions pgs 17

                               and 19

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September

26th Students received classroom requirements.

                All materials are due on Tues. 9/2/08

27th      All materials due 9/2/08

28th      All materials due 9/2/08

29th      All materials due 9/2/08

1st       No School ~ Labor Day

2nd      No Homework

3rd       No Homework

4th       Make up a set of directions for your class

               to follow.

5th       No homework

8th       In class: Took notes on the 8 science

                              standards

             Homework: Enjoy your day off!!!

9th       No School ~ Primary Day

10th     In class: Journal #3

                              Passed out sample lab report

                              Took notes on title page

             Homework: Grade Ms. DiTusa's title page

11th     Class: Gave vocabulary for lab unit

             Homework: Study for vocab. quiz on Tues.

                                     the 16th



12th     Class: Writing prompt

             Homework: Study for vocab quiz on 16th

15th     Class: Notes on title and standards

              Homework: Study for vocab quiz on 16th

16th     2x ~ Class: Vocab. Quiz & Went to book fair

                      Homework: none

             1x & 7x ~ Class: Vocab. Quiz

                                            Notes on purpose

                                            Simpson Experiments

                                Homework: Independent &

                                            dependent variables #1-5

17th     Class: Reviewed purpose

                          Notes on hypothesis

             Homework: None

18th     Class: Notes on Purpose and Hypothesis

             Homework: Study for Quiz

19th     Class: Took quiz on purpose & hypothesis

             Homework: None

22nd     Class: Took notes on materials and

                           procedures.

              Homework: Sections 2 and 7 only~ write a

                           list of materials and a procedure for

                           making a sundae.

23rd     Class: Went over sundae recipe with 2 & 7

                          Section 1: Notes on materials and

                               procedures

             Homework: Sec. 1~ Write a list of materials

                              and procedure for a sundae.

24th      Class: Started notes on observation

               Homework: Start to study for test on

                         Lab Reports (Mon)

25th       Class: Finished notes on observations.

                HW: Description of an object

                          Study for Test on Lab Reports (Mon.)

26th       Class: Notes on conclusion, went over

                         description of an object

               Homework: Study for Test on Lab Reports

                       for Monday.

29th       Class: Took Test on lab reports.

               HW: None. Get some rest for NECAP!!!

30th       Class: Observation Game

               Homework: None. Get rest for NECAP!!!

2nd Quarter

(Progress Reports )

(Report Cards )

November

3

4       No School ~ Primary Day

5

6

7

10

11      No School ~ Veteran's Day Observed

12

13

14

17

18

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20

21

24

25

26

27      No School ~ Thanksgiving Recess

28      No School ~ Thanksgiving Recess

December

2

3

4

5

8

9

10

11

12

15

16

17

18

19

22

23 ~ 31 No School ~ Winter Recess

3rd Quarter

(2nd Quarter ends )

( Progress reports )

(Report Cards )

January

1 No School ~ Holiday Recess

2 No School ~ Holiday Recess

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6

7

8

9

12

13

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16

19 No School ~ Martin Luther King Day

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26

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30

February

3

4

5

6

9

10

11

12

13

16 ~ 20 No School ~ Winter Recess

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26

27

March

3

4

5

6

9

10

11

12

13

16

17

18 No School ~ Professional Development Day

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26

27

30

31

4th Quarter

April

2

3

6

7

8

9

10 No School ~ Good Friday

13 ~ 17 No School ~ Spring Recess

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27

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30

May

4

5

6

7

8

11

12

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18

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25 No School ~ Memorial Day

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29

June

2

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5

8

9

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12

15

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17 Have a great summer !!!

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