Homework and Daily Agenda

7^th Grade Science

Unless otherwise noted, homework is due the following day.  Disclaimer:   Homework assignments are always posted in the classroom on the front board each day.   Students are given the first two minutes of class to write the assignment into their plan book.  As a supplement, I will post homework each day below.  Although I will do my best to keep this page updated daily, you are responsible for getting the homework assignments in class. Last updated 10/30/06

Current Agenda and Homework by Date:

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Agenda: 9/28/2006

Complete test worksheet for tomorrow

Agenda: 9/26/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Jeopardy


Homework :

Scientific Methods test tomorrow

Agenda: 9/25/2006
1.    Warm-up
2. Massing Quiz


Homework :

Scientific Methods test on Wednesday
Study guide due Tomorrow

Agenda: 9/13/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  independent and dependent variables
Homework :
No HW

 

Agenda: 9/8/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  CSI: Unknowns Lab Cont......

Homework :
Complete Observation and Inference Handout for Monday


 

Agenda: 9/7/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  CSI: Unknowns Lab

Homework :
No HW

Agenda: 9/6/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Observation and Infernece

Homework :
No HW

 

Agenda: 9/5/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Safety Lab Test

Homework :
Read through the Introduction to the Scientific Method handout for tomorrow

 

Agenda: 9/1/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Safety Lab
3. Calculations

Homework :
Complete safety lab sheet for Tuesday
Written safety test on Tuesday-study your rules

 

Agenda: 8/31/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Poster quiz
3. Hw

Homework :
Complete safety review sheet for tomorrow
Lab test moved to Friday (review safety rules)
Written safety test moved to Tuesday

 

Agenda: 8/30/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Poster Project

Homework :

Lab test moved to Friday
Written safety test moved to Tuesday

 

Agenda: 8/29/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Lab Safety
3. UNL web site
4. Posters

Homework :
Complete UNL worksheet for tomorrow
Lab test on Thursday
Written safety test on Friday

 

Agenda: 8/25/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Lab Safety
3. Safety Rules

Homework :

Hand copy your safety guidelines (rules) into your science journal.
 

Agenda: 8/23/2006
1.    Warm-up
2.  Class Syllabus

Homework :
Read through syllabus and have parent sign syllabus for tomorrow

Agenda:   
Exam Week!
 
Homework:
Study for semester exams!!!!!!  :)

Have a great summer!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Agenda:   5/22-26/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Lumbricus terrestris dissection
 
Homework:
Study for semester exams!!!!!!  :)

Lumbricus terrestris test on Friday

Agenda:   5/17/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Circulatory System
 
 
Homework:
Complete pages 10-13 in your worm packet

Study for semester exams!!!!!!  :)

Agenda:   5/16/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Digestive System
3.

 
 
Homework:
Complete section IV in your worm packet.

Begin preparing for semester exams!!!!!! 

Agenda:   5/15/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Earthworm externals

 
 
Homework:
Complete section III in your worm packet.

Begin preparing for semester exams!!!!!! 

Agenda:   5/12/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Earthworm Biology
3. Externals
 
 
Homework:
Read section II and answer questions 1-14 on Section II of your packet.

Begin preparing for semester exams!!!!!! 

Agenda: 5/11/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Quiz
3. Genetic Crosses: pedigree
 

Homework:

Read pages 327-333 in your book
Pedigree due on Friday

Agenda: 5/10/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Genetics: Peas and Inheritance
3. Genetic Crosses: pedigree
 

Homework:

Quiz/test on Thursday
Pedigree due on Friday

Agenda: 5/9/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Genetics: Peas and Inheritance
3. Lab Wrap-up
 

Homework:

Complete Inheritance worksheet for tomorrow

Quiz/test on Thursday

Agenda: 5/8/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Genetics lab
 

Homework:

Complete lab sheet for  tomorrow

Agenda: 5/4/06
1.   Warm-up
2. GMOs
 

Homework:

Complete worksheet 3-1 for tomorrow

Agenda: 5/3/06
1.   Warm-up
2. GMOs
 

Homework:

No homework. 

Exception: Ashley Caperton must complete the Genetics worksheet for tomorrow  : )

Agenda: 5/2/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Genetics
 

Homework:

Read pages 86-91 and answer questions on page 91.

Agenda: 5/1/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Test
 

Homework:

No homework

Agenda: 4/27/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Mitosis Lab
 

Homework:

Chapter 2 part 2 test on Monday
Complete study guide for Friday

Agenda: 4/26/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Mitosis Quiz
3.  Study Guide
 

Homework:

Chapter 2 part 2 test on Monday
Complete study guide for Friday

Agenda: 4/25/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Mitosis Prep
 

Homework:

Mitosis Quiz on Wednesday
Test on Monday

Agenda: 4/24/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Collect Project Folder
3. Mitosis
 

Homework:

Mitosis Quiz on Wednesday

Agenda: 4/21/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Submit Mystery Class Answers
 

Homework:

Photoperiod Project due Monday  the 24th
Worksheet 2-5 due Monday

Agenda: 4/20/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Karyotyping
3. 2-5 worksheet

 

Homework:

Submit answers Friday 4/21 for competition
Photoperiod Project due Monday  the 24th
Worksheet 2-5 due Monday
 

Agenda: 4/19/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Cell Cycle
3. Karyotyping

 

Homework:

Submit answers Friday 4/21 for competition
Photoperiod Project due Monday  the 24th
 

Agenda: 4/18/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Cell Cycle

 

Homework:

Submit answers Friday 4/21 for competition
Photoperiod Project due Monday  the 24th
 

Agenda: 4/17/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Library Research

 

Homework:
Read pages 72-79 in your text and answer questions on page 79
Submit answers Friday 4/21 for competition
Photoperiod Project due Monday  the 24th
 

Agenda: 4/7/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Library Research

 

Homework:

Have all photoperiods, graphs, and clues updated through 4/14/06.  Be ready for teacher check when you return from spring break!

Agenda: 4/6/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Respiration Lab
3. Clean-up
 

Homework:

Complete worksheet 2-4 due tomorrow

Have all photoperiods, graphs, and clues updated through 3/27/06.  Be ready for teacher check

Agenda: 4/5/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Fermentation
3.  Challenge
 

Homework:

Complete worksheet 2-4

Agenda: 4/4/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Lab Data
3.  Respiration
 

Homework:

Complete Gases in Balance lab sheet due tomorrow

Agenda: 4/3/06
1.   Warm-up
2 . Lab
3.  Clean up
 

Homework:

Read pages 66-70 and answer questions on page 70

Agenda: 3/31/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Photoperiod Project
3. Research Data
 

Homework:
Have all photoperiods, graphs, and clues updated through 3/31/06.  Be ready for teacher check

Agenda: 3/30/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Photosynthesis
3. Cellular Respiration
 

Homework:
Have all photoperiods, graphs, and clues updated through 3/20/06.  Be ready for teacher check

Agenda: 3/29/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Cell Membrane and Permeability lab follow-up
3. Solute and Solvents
 

Homework:
Read pages 61-65 in your book
Cell Permeability lab report due tomorrow

Agenda: 3/28/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Cell Membrane and Permeability lab
3. Clean up
 

Homework:
Formal lab write-up due Thursday

Agenda: 3/24/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Photoperiods
3. Clues
 

Homework:
Have all photoperiods, graphs, research data and clues updated through 3/24/06

Agenda: 3/22/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Organic Molecules test
 

Homework:
Read pages 56-60 in your book and answer questions on page 60

Agenda: 3/20/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Study guide
4. Review

Homework:
Organic Molecules test tomorrow

Agenda: 3/17/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Project
4. Data

Homework:
Complete study guide for Monday
Periodic Table and Organic Molecules test on Tuesday
Have all photoperiods, graphs, and clues updated through 3/13/06

Agenda: 3/16/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Amino acids and proteins
3. DNA
4. Quiz

Homework:
Complete study guide for Monday
Periodic Table and Organic Molecules test on Tuesday
Bring project folder to class on Friday
Have all photoperiod updated

Agenda: 3/15/06
1.   Warm-up
2  amino acids and proteins

Homework:
Memorize the chemical formula and structure of glucose for tomorrow

Agenda: 3/14/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Atom Model Presentation

 

Homework:
Organic Molecules test on Tuesday

Agenda: 3/13/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Quiz

 

Homework:
Atom Model Due tomorrow ( March 14th.)

Agenda: 3/10/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Photoperiod Long. Clues

 

Homework:

Update all photoperiods and graphs
Atom Model Due March 14th.(Tuesday)
Study for periodic table quiz (know atomic number, atomic symbol, and element name for 1-36)Quiz on 3/13 Monday

Agenda: 3/9/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Periodic Table Practice

 

Homework:

Atom Model Due March 14th.
Study for periodic table quiz (know atomic number, atomic symbol, and element name for 1-36)Quiz on 3/13 Monday

Agenda: 3/7/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Organic Molecules
3. Glucose
 

Homework:

Atom Model Due March 14th.
Study for periodic table quiz (know atomic number, atomic symbol, and element name for 1-36)Quiz on 3/13

Agenda: 3/3/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Atom packet
3. Photoperiods
 

Homework:

Complete 2-1 worksheet for Monday
Calculate photoperiods for 2/28 and Mariemont for 3/6
Atom Model Due March 14th.
Begin studying for periodic table quiz (know atomic number, atomic symbol, and element name for 1-36)Quiz next week!
 

Agenda: 3/2/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Atom Models
3. Video clip
 

Homework

Atom Model Due March 14th.
Complete 2-1 worksheet for Monday
Begin studying for periodic table quiz (know atomic number, atomic symbol, and element name for 1-36)

Agenda: 3/1/06
1.   Warm-up
2  Atom Models
3. Organic Molecules 
 

Homework

Atom Model Due March 9th.
Complete 2-1 worksheet for Monday

Agenda: 2/28/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Periodic table
4.  Atom Models project
5. Elements Song
 
 

Homework

Atom Packet due tomorrow
Atom Model due March 9th 2006
 

Agenda: 2/27/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Atomic structure
 
 

Homework:

Complete atom packet for Wednesday

Agenda: 2/24/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Check 2/13 photoperiods and calculate new photoperiods
3. Graph data

 
 

Homework:

Update all photoperiod through 2/20/06
Complete graph of all photoperiod data including Mariemont

Agenda: 2/23/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Cell Test Review
3. Parts of the Atom

 
 

Homework:

Make sure all photoperiods are updated for Friday including Mariemont

Agenda: 2/21/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Viruses
3. Ebola and Hanta virus
 

Homework:

Complete Bacteria Bottles handout for tomorrow

Agenda: 2/17/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Cells Test
 

Homework:

Calculate all mystery class and Mariemont photoperiods for February 13th 2006

Agenda: 2/16/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Study Guide
3. Review for Test
 

Homework:

Cell Structure and Function test tomorrow! STUDY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Agenda: 2/15/2006
1.   Warm-up
2. Bacterial Cell slides
 

Homework:

Complete your study guide

Cells Test on Friday

Agenda: 2/14/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Bacterial Cells
3.  Microbiology Lab: bacteria
4. Bacterial Sample plates
 

Homework:

Complete cells and your school worksheet

Cells Test on Friday

Agenda: 2/13/06
1.   Warm-up
2.  Animal Cell Structure and Function
3. Bacterial Cells
 

Homework:

Complete Cells Worksheet for tomorrow.

Test on Friday

Agenda: 2/10/2006
1.   Warm-up
2.  Plant Cell Structure and Function
 3. Notes

Homework:

Collect photoperiod for Mariemont 2/13

Cells test on 2/16/06

Agenda: 2/8/2006
1.   Warm-up
2. Egg Cell dissection
3. Dust: Video clip 
4. Cell size
 

Homework:

Complete 1-3 for Thursday

Agenda: 2/7/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Cell Sightings Lab
3. Cell size
 

Homework:

Complete worksheet 1-3  for Thursday

 Agenda: 2/6/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Cell Sightings Lab
 

Homework:

None! :)

Agenda: 2/3/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Potato Lab wrap up
3. Photoperiod Project Data

 

Homework:
Formal lab write up on the Potato lab due Monday.
Read pages 27-33 in your text and answer and complete worksheet
Collect photoperiod for Monday for Mariemont

Agenda: 2/2/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Potato Lab: final mass
3. Conclusions

 

Homework:
Formal lab write up on the Potato lab due Monday.
Collect photoperiod for Monday for Mariemont

Agenda: 2/1/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Potato Lab: water extraction from potato cells

 

Homework:
Formal lab write up on the Potato lab due Monday.

Agenda: 1/31/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Francesco Redi and Louis Pasteur
3. Water extraction from potato cells

 

Homework:
Complete lab procedures for tomorrow.

Agenda: 1/30/06
1.   Warm-up
2. T-Notes
3. Redi and Pastuer

Homework:
None

Agenda: 1/25/06
1.   Warm-up
2. Microscope lab
3. Photoperiod Graph

 

Homework:
Microscope lab due Monday
Photoperiod Graph due Friday
Read section 1-1 in your text book and answer questions on page 25 due tomorrow
 

Agenda: 1/24/06
1.   Warm-up
2. quiz
3. Microscope lab

 

Homework:
Microscope lab due Friday
 

Agenda: 1/23/06
1.   Warm-up
2. New Books
3. Learning your way around the microscope

 

Homework:
Microscope worksheet due tomorrow
Microscope quiz tomorrow
Have all photoperiod updated by Friday

Agenda: 1/17-20/06
1.    Warm-up
2.  Exams

Homework:

Study for exams



 

Agenda: 1/11/06
1.    Warm-up
2.  Well Testing
3. Plume Diagrams

Homework:
Exam note card due Friday (optional)
Study for exams
Groundwater Test on Friday
Complete study guide for tomorrow



 

Agenda: 1/9/06
1.    Warm-up
2.  Plume Diagrams



 Homework:
Exam note card due Friday (optional)
Study for exams

Agenda: 1/6/06
1.    Warm-up
2.  Fruitvale Story



 Homework:
Collect photoperiod for 1/9

Study for exams

Agenda: 1/5/06
1.    Warm-up
2.  Serial Dilutions
4.  Lab


 Homework:
Complete student sheet 2.1 in your groundwater packet

Agenda: 1/4/06
1.    Warm-up
2.  Serial Dilutions
4.  Lab


 Homework:
No homework

Agenda: 12/20/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.  Groundwater Diagram
3. Exams
4. Test Review


 Homework:
Study for semester Exams
Complete Density Worksheet
Read Fruitvale Story in your packet

Agenda: 12/16/2005
1.    Warm-up
2. Mineral Test and Lab Practical


 Homework:

No homework

Agenda: 12/13/2005
1.    Warm-up
2. 4-3 handout   
3. Concept map

 Homework:

Complete study guide for tomorrow.

Minerals Test (Chapter 4) on Thursday

Agenda: 12/12/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.  Mining Lab
3. Post Lab

 Homework:

Complete worksheet 4-3 for tomorrow.

Minerals Test on Thursday

Agenda: 12/9/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.  Mining Lab

 Homework:

Read pages 134-138 in your book and answer questions on page 138Complete Mining Worksheet I for Friday

Minerals Test on Thursday

Agenda: 12/8/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.  Sub-surface geological formations

 Homework:

Complete Mining Worksheet I for Friday

Minerals Test on Thursday

Agenda: 12/5/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Minerals lab
3. Clean up
 

 Homework:

Complete 4-2 notes worksheet for Wednesday.

Agenda: 12/2/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Minerals lab
3. Clean up
 

 Homework:

Calculate photoperiod for 12/5/2005 and record it in your data table.   Update all photoperiod to date!

Agenda: 12/1/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Minerals lab
3. Clean up
 

 Homework:

No homework tonight

Agenda: 11/30/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Dichotomous Key
 

 Homework:

Complete dichotomous key worksheet  for tomorrow

Agenda: 11/28/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Mineral Properties Lab Cont....
3. Clean up

 Homework:

Finish the lab questions on the back of your lab sheet for Tuesday. 

Complete worksheet 4-1 for tomorrow

Agenda: 11/22/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Mineral Properties Lab
3. Clean up

 Homework:

Finish the lab questions on the back of your lab sheet for Tuesday. 

Collect Monday's (11/28/05) photoperiod

Have a very restful Thanksgiving!

Agenda: 11/21/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Mineral Properties

 Homework:

No homework

Agenda: 10/24/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Magnetic Storm

 Homework:

Have parent sign letter. Due tomorrow.

Agenda: 10/21/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Plate Tectonics Test

 Homework:

Read pages 146-149 in your science book

Agenda: 10/19/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Sea-floor spreading Model
3. Concept Map

 

Homework:

Complete your jeopardy study guide for tomorrow
Chapter 1 test on Friday

Agenda: 10/18/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Plate Tectonics
3.  Sea-floor spreading

 

Homework:

Chapter 1 test on Friday
Study your earth's interior drawing
Complete the labels on your sea-floor model.

Agenda: 10/14/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Plate Tectonics Lab
3. Clean up

 

Homework:

Read pages 33-39 in your text book. Answer questions on page 39 on loose leaf paper

Note: Bell 9 you must complete the Tectonics lab sheet at home this weekend and record your answers in your notebook

Agenda: 10/13/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Earthquake and Volcano distribution
3.   Plate boundaries

 

Homework:

Complete Earthquake and Volcano Distribution sheet for Friday

Agenda: 10/12/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Continental Drift
3.   Plate boundaries

 

Homework:

No homework

Agenda: 10/7/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   1-2 worksheet
3.  T-Notes
3. Tectonics
 

Homework:

Complete T-Notes on section 1-2 due Monday
Read pages 28-32 in your text book

Agenda: 10/6/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Heat Transfer
3. Convection Spirals
 

Homework:

Complete worksheet 1-2 for  tomorrow.

Agenda: 10/5/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Convection currents in the Mantle
 

Homework:
No homework

Agenda: 10/4/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Earth's Magnetic Field
3.   Video clips
4. Seismic Waves
 

Homework:
Read pages 25-27 and answer questions on page 27 on loose-leaf paper.

Agenda: 10/3/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Earth's Interior
3.   Video

Homework:

No homework

Agenda: 9/30/2005
1.    Warm-up
2.   Earth's Interior Drawing
3.   Table

Homework:

Complete Earth's Interior worksheet 1.1 for Monday