Date Lesson  Homework 
Wed, Aug 25 Welcome Back!  Collecting paper towels, wipes etc.  Explaining layout of room and pass out books, starting scientific method packet NONE
Thurs, Aug 26 classroom expectations, scientific method packet NONE
Fri Aug 27 Scientific method packet, start a short boat experiment NONE
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Aug 30 test the penny boats and work on improved ideas NONE
Tues, Aug 31 finishing 2nd boats, discussing significance in scientific method NONE
Wed, Sept 1 Timing experiment using different tools NONE, quiz on Friday
Thurs, Sept 2 Review variables from timing activity and discuss next activity Study for quiz, none
Fri, Sept 3 QUIZ, Then start on Swift Swinging activity quiz on scientific method
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Sept 6 labor day NONE
Tues, Sept 7 Swift swingers, pendulum lab and variables none
Wed, Sept 8 review and go over independent and dependent variables Quiz Friday on microscope parts
Thurs, Sept 9 Microscopes and how to use them NONE
Fri, Sept 10 QUIZ, Microscopes Quiz on parts of a microscope
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Sept 13 Taking the mass of objects with balances and spring scales NONE
Tues, Sept 14 Its melting activity using thermometers NONE
Wed, Sept 15 Estimating and measuring using hand lens NONE
Thurs, Sept 16 Simple scale and creating your own spring scale NONE
Fri, Sept 17 NO quiz today in science, Detergent propelled boat using droppers  NONE
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Sept 20 ERB'S are this week, no homework, Reviewed items from last week NONE
Tues, Sept 21 ERBs this week, energy activity NONE
Wed, Sept 22 energy activity, review, key words for the test word search NONE
Thurs, Sept 23 test review NONE
Fri, Sept 24 no science NO QUIZ
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Sept 27 Roller activity and discussing dependent and independent variables Study for the test on Wednesday
Tues, Sept 28 Review for test all class, practice test and discussion for test STUDY
Wed, Sept 29 TEST ON SCIENCE INQUIRY and TOOLS TEST
Thurs, Sept 30 activity starting the biology unit NONE
Fri, Oct 1 Possible short pop quiz on science, activity NONE
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Oct 4 Complete owl pellet dissections, talk about food webs and chains NONE
Tues, Oct 5 read Butternut Hollow Pond and discuss food webs and chains get plan book signed
Wed, Oct 6 Creating food chains, notes on organisms NONE
Thurs, Oct 7 Creating food chains study for quiz tomorrow
Fri, Oct 8 Quiz today on food chains QUIZ TODAY
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Oct 11 NO SCHOOL, teacher in-service none
Tues, Oct 12 food webs textbook page 117, 1-6 all
Wed, Oct 13 food webs and go over the homework NONE
Thurs, Oct 14 Start power point on food chains and food webs NONE
Fri, Oct 15 Continue power point on food chains and food webs NONE
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Oct 18 power point NONE
Tues, Oct 19 Power point NONE
Wed, Oct 20 Poster on photosynthesis NONE
Thurs, Oct 21 Poster on photosynthesis NONE
Fri, Oct 22 Practice test, presentations, small quiz STUDY
 Date Lesson  Homework 
Mon, Oct 25 Practice test # 2, finish presentations STUDY
Tues, Oct 26 Test on food chains and food webs today NONE
Wed, Oct 27 beginning of ecosystems NONE
Thurs, Oct 28 Looking at microscopes and elodea plants NONE
Fri, Oct 29 END OF FIRST QUARTER NONE
 Date Lesson  Homework