Ms. Roth

March 31, 2011

HELP/CRCT REVIEW SESSION - Friday morning at 8:00 a.m. in my room.  I will review for the Magnetism Quiz first and then we will review for the CRCT concepts.  Please make an effort to come - it will greatly benefit you.  I am also providing donuts for this Friday! :)

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/31/2011:

• Discussed 18.2 and 18.3 Directed Reading
• Reviewed for the Test
• In Class Demos
• CRCT Chapter 15 - pps 117 - 120 - must be completed

 

http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/java/magneticlines/ shows magnetic field lines

Download Generator_en this is the phet sim; the tabs that say generator and pickup coil are most relevant for friday's assessment.

Helpful Study Hints - Virtual Lab on the online textbook - It is on the E Activities page!

Have a great afternoon!

Mrs. ROth :)

March 30th, 2011

 CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS - THIS WEEK CRCT REVIEW WILL BE ON TUESDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS FROM 8:00 TO 8:50 A.M. Please make arrangements to attend as many sessions as you can!  Also, you may bring a snack.

Fri April 1 - Chapter 18 Magnetism ASSESSMENT

  Download STANDARDS BASED STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTER 18

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/30/2011:

•     Completed 18.1 by checking the Directed Reading
•     Discussed sections 18.2 and 18.3 Download Chapter 18 Short notes outline to suplelment the other notes
•     Students read and completed the 18.2 and 18.3 Directed Reading

HOMEWORK:

•     Complete the  18.2 and 18.3 Directed Reading

Have a great afternoon!

Mrs. Roth :)

 

March 25, 2011

CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS - NEXT WEEK WILL BE ON TUESDAY AND FRIDAY MORNINGS FROM 8:00 TO 8:50 A.M. AND MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOONS FROM 4:30 - 5:30 P.M.  Please make arrangements to attend as many sessions as you can!  Also, you may bring a snack for either or both sessions!

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/25/2011:

•     Chapter 17 Test
•     CHAPTER 17 MAKE-UP TEST WILL BE WEDNESDAY - MARCH 30TH, 8:15 A.M. IN MRS. ROTH'S ROOM 8G6

HOMEWORK FOR THE WEEKEND:

•     Read Chapter 18 pps. 510 - 529
•     Create Student Notes for 18.1
•     Create Vocabulary FLASHCARDS  for the entire Chapter 18 (there are 10 words)!

CHAPTER 18 TEST - FRIDAY, APRIL 1ST over sections 1, 2, and 3

Have a great weekend!]

Mrs. Roth :)

March 22, 2011

Due to my recent absence with my mother's illness out of state, I will be coming in on Wednesday and Friday morning this week at 8:15 a.m. for test review and Friday - CRCT review, as well as answer any questions that you have regarding the Chapter 17 test.  Also, we will be reviewing the entire class time during Thursday's class before the test on Friday.

Important Dates:

• Friday March 25 - Chapter 17 TEST: Intro to Electricity Download Standards based study guide chp 17

CRCT REVIEW SESSION

• Fri 8:15 am

DC Circuit Kit on phet

Download Circuits in 1 day

Download Circuits in 1 day data sheet

http://phet.colorado.edu/sims/circuit-construction-kit/circuit-construction-kit-dc_en.jnlp 

There are some excellent electricity demonstrations on this site.  Use them to help you prepare for Friday's test.

http://www.physicsclassroom.com/Class/circuits/

March 16, 2011

CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS

Every Friday from now until Spring break, there will be a voluntary Science CRCT review in my room.  The sessions will start at 8AM for the next five Fridays. I will also be available every morning the week before the Science CRCT.  We will review and discuss concepts that we have discussed from the beginning of the year until the present.  These sessions will not only help you get ready for the CRCT, but they will also help you get ready for the final exam in May.

JUST A REMINDER!!!!! Simplete Machines Project is due tomorrow!  No exceptions

Also, don't forget you have the Simple Machines Quiz for Chapter 8.

Chapter 17 Test is on March 25th.

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/16/2011:

• Read and Discussed 17.3
• Math Focus on pps. 491 and 492
• Complete Directed Reading for 17.3 including the math practice

Download 17.3 directed_reading_a

Download 17.3-math-practice

Download Holt CHAPTER 17 notes SMALL FONT

Have a great afternoon!

Mrs. Roth :)

March 4, 2011

CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS

Beginning this Friday and continung every Friday from now until Spring break, there will be a voluntary Science CRCT review in my room.  The sessions will start at 8AM for the next five Fridays. I will also be available every morning the week before the Science CRCT.  We will review and discuss concepts that we have discussed from the beginning of the year until the present.  These sessions will not only help you get ready for the CRCT, but they will also help you get ready for the final exam in May.

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/4/11: 

• Discussed 9.1
• Math Focus pps. 241 and 242
• Worked in class on the Flipbook

HOMEWORK:

• Create Flipbook Download Energy Flip Book_1
• Complete the back of the Forms of Energy Worksheet
• Energy Conversion Worksheet

Download Practice Problems Energy

Have a great weekend!

March 3rd, 2011

CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS

Beginning this Friday and continung every Friday from now until Spring break, there will be a voluntary Science CRCT review in my room.  The sessions will start at 8AM for the next five Fridays. I will also be available every morning the week before the Science CRCT.  We will review and discuss concepts that we have discussed from the beginning of the year until the present.  These sessions will not only help you get ready for the CRCT, but they will also help you get ready for the final exam in May. 

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/3/11:

•     Download STANDARDS BASED STUDY GUIDE FOR CHAPTER 9
•     Discussed notes from 8.1 and checked the math worksheets
•     Began Chapter 9.1 through Potential Energy on top of pp. 243
•     Handouts:  Kinetic and Potential Energy Worksheet and Forms of Energy Concept Map
•     Download Energy Powerpoint 
•     Download Ch09_win
•     http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/index.php?cat=Featured_Sims

HOMEWORK:

•     ***Finish Reading 9.1*** for duscussion on Friday
•     Complete the Kinetic and Potential Energy Worksheet
•     Make Flashcards on the Forms of Energy Concept Map and formulas

Have a great afternoon!

Mrs. Roth :)

    

March 2nd, 2011

CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS

Beginning this Friday and continung every Friday from now until Spring break, there will be a voluntary Science CRCT review in my room.  The sessions will start at 8AM for the next five Fridays. I will also be available every morning the week before the Science CRCT.  We will review and discuss concepts that we have discussed from the beginning of the year until the present.  These sessions will not only help you get ready for the CRCT, but they will also help you get ready for the final exam in May. 

"School Pictures will be taken tomorrow, Thursday, 2/3.  Picture package information and envelopes were sent home on Tuesday and extras are available in the front office.  Pictures are pre-paid, so only students who are purchasing pictures will be photographed."

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/2/11:

•     Discussed and corrected Chapters 6 - 9 from the CRCT workbook.   
•     Read and took notes on Chapter 8.1 - must complete for Homework
•     Distributed and discussed Simple Machines Project - DUE MARCH 17TH   

    Download Simple machine project 2010-2011

    Download Chapter 8 Study Guide pt. 1

HOMEWORK:

•     Finish Chapter 8.1 notes
•     Complete the two math worksheets that go with 8.1 for Work and Power - will be checked for accuracy in class on Thursday.

CHAPTER 9 TEST WILL BE FRIDAY - MARCH 11TH

Have a great afternoon!

Mrs. Roth :)

March 1st, 2011

CRCT REVIEW SESSIONS

Beginning this Friday and continung every Friday from now until Spring break, there will be a voluntary Science CRCT review in my room.  The sessions will start at 8AM for the next five Fridays. I will also be available every morning the week before the Science CRCT.  We will review and discuss concepts that we have discussed from the beginning of the year until the present.  These sessions will not only help you get ready for the CRCT, but they will also help you get ready for the final exam in May. 

DAILY AGENDA FOR 3/1/11:

•    Discussed and corrected Unit 1 from the CRCT workbook.  The students were to have read  Chapters 1-5 on Monday and completed the questions.
•    The students took aUnit 1 quiz from  the CRCT workbook.  
•    The students read and highlighted Chapters 6-9 in the CRCT workbook. 
•    Answer all questions from p. 63-84.  We will have another reading check on Wednesday.

HOMEWORK: Complete the assignments from class if you did not finish in class!

CHAPTER 6 MAKE-UP TEST - 8:10 A.M. IN MRS. HYNES ROOM ON WEDNESDAY!!! DON'T BE LATE!

Have a great afternoon!

Mrs. Roth :)