HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE WEEK of December 11 - 15, 2017

Science – S. Eugene KEEP YOUR NOTES IN A SAFE PLACE (INB composition book or A BINDER) – YOU WILL NEED NOTES FOR Bellringers, Quizzes, Test, Exam and PASS. STUDY NIGTHLY FOR 15 TO 30 MINUTES

Textbook Reference: Pearson Chapter 4 “Energy and Heat” Lessons 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5

& Notes in student’s Interactive notebook / binder

6. P.3A.1 Compare different forms of energy & 6.P.3A.2 Use models to illustrate the conservation of energy & 6.P.3A.5 Describe the transfer of heat through convection, radiation, and conduction & 6.P.3A.6 Test devices that minimize heat transfer

Lesson will be covered in class – Read, Discuss Content & check answers for accuracy

Mon., Dec. 11 – Chapter 4 Test Today!

Tues., Dec. 12 – Review & Assessment Chapter 1 pages 40-42 & SC Test practice pages 43-45 &

Chapter 2 pages 92-94 & SC Test practice pages 95-97

Wed., Dec. 13 – Review and Assessment Chapter 3 pages 136-137 & SC Test practice pages 138-139 &

Chapter 4 pages 173-175 & SC Test practice pages 176-177

Thurs., Dec. 14 – Benchmark Test (Chapters 1, 2, 3, and 4) Today!

Fri., Dec. 15 – Christmas Treats / Movies

How the Grinch stole Christmas? Jim Carrey - 2000 (PG)

The Polar Express Tom Hanks - 2004 (G)

A Christmas Carol George C. Scott – 1984 (PG)

Remember:

* Dress Down Days - January 5, 2018 for $1 & January 19, 2018 for $1

* Wed., December 13th – District Science Formative Benchmark

* Wed., December 20, 2017 – Mon., January 1, 2018 Christmas Holiday

(Tuesday, January 2nd - Inclement Weather Make-up Day (Now a Regular School Day)

·  Please donate one box of Kleenex , a bottle of Germ-X, and tape

·  Check out my webpage on CCMS website

·  Science videos - http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/

All lessons are taken from the South Carolina Science Support Documents http://ed.sc.gov/

ALL EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENTS FOR 2nd 9 WEEKS –

Given Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 & Due Friday, January 5, 2018

Extra Credit # 1 – ABC Booklet of Science (Earth’s Atmosphere & Weather Terms – 1st 9weeks)

o  Use terms in Chapters 1 Lessons 1-6 & Chapter 2 Lessons 1-6

o  Write a definition for the word & a picture or drawing to represent the term

o  Write the term in a sentence

Extra Credit # 2 – ABC Booklet of Science (Climate & Energy Terms – 2nd 9 weeks)

o  Use terms in Chapters 3 Lessons 1-4 & Chapter 4 Lessons 1-5

o  Write a definition for the word & picture or drawing to represent the term

o  Write the term in a sentence

Please see ABC Directions on next page ………..

·  Directions:

ü  Put together a booklet with a cover. Design your cover and include a title, An ABC Book of Science Terms for….. (fill in either - Earth’s Atmosphere & Weather, or Climate & Energy)

ü  The first page will be your title page, and should include such information as the name of your booklet, your name, the publisher, the illustrator, period and the date.

ü  Put a back on the book so that the last letter page is not exposed, creativity is permissible and required.

ü  It is important to use creativity in your drawings. (Computer assistance is permitted not required for the drawings)

ü  You must add color to give your book a more professional look.

ü  It must be done in pen, not pencil.

ü  The book must be bound by and method you would like.

ü  The project must be neatly done.

ü  Do not turn in notebook pages.

Grading Rubric Name______

ITEM / POINT VALUE
Cover Page / 10 points
ABC Terms form Chapters 1, 2, or 3, 4 / 78 points
Book Bound / 5 points
Following Directions / 7 points