updated: 3/1/15 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CURRENT CHAPTER -- Matter 

WHAT'S NEXT --

PAST CHAPTERS -- QUARTER THREE

Phase Change Lab due Feb. 3

Specific Heat Worksheet due Feb. 4

Heat Mass Lab due Feb. 5

Review Day Feb. 5 

Heat Test on February 8th 

PAST CHAPTERS -- QUARTER TWO 

F=MA Worksheet #1 Nov. 12th 

F=MA Worksheet #2 Nov. 16th 

Video Presentations Nov. 18th 

Isaac Newton Worksheet Nov. 19th 

Newton's Cradle Lab Nov. 23rd 

Third Law Stations Nov. 24th 

Breaking the Law Worksheet Nov. 30th 

Newton's Laws Quiz started Nov. 30th, finished Dec. 1st 

Popper Lab Dec. 2nd

Cup Lab Dec. 4th 

Q2 PROGRESS GRADES DUE DEC. 8TH 

Potential Energy Worksheet Dec. 9th

Kinetic Energy Worksheet Dec. 10th  

Potential and Kinetic Energy Worksheet Dec. 11th

Energy Worksheet Dec. 14th 

Conservation Worksheet Dec. 15th

Energy Worksheets Dec. 16th  

Energy Test Dec. 17th 

Work and Power Practice Slides due Dec. 18th 

Stair Lab due Jan. 4th 

Human Crane Lab due Jan. 6th 

Work and Power Review Worksheet due Jan. 6th 

Work and Power Test on Jan. 7th 

Slinkey Lab due Jan. 11

Water Pan Homework Activity due Jan. 11 

Pipe Cleaner Lab due Jan. 12

Parts of a Wave Worksheet due Jan. 14

Anatomy of a Wave Worksheet due Jan. 15 

Bill Nye Video Worksheet due Jan. 19 

Pipe Cleaner Waves Quiz due Jan. 20

Waves Test Jan. 21 

Temperature Conversion Half Sheet due Jan. 22

Conductor / Insulator Slide due Jan. 25 

Insulator Lab due Jan. 27 

Exploring Heat Worksheet due Jan. 28

PAST CHAPTERS -- QUARTER ONE

Turn in Safety contract and syllabus on Sept 14th (Monday) for full credit.

September 14th, Monday- Lab safety quiz

September 18th, Friday- Make-up day for 9th grade Retreat.

Sprinky Lab due Sept. 11

Safety Quiz Sept. 14 

Coin Contest due Sept. 16

Airplane Lab due Sept. 17

Volume Venture Lab due Sept. 18 

Safety Posters due Sept. 22

Volume Venture Lab due Sept. 25 

Measuring Worksheets due Sept 29 

Metric Mania Packet due Oct 1

Scientific Method Test Oct 1

Test 1 Review Nearpod: https://app.nearpod.com/#/?pin=ZCIAU

Lab Equipement Worksheet due Oct 5th 

Graphing Packet due Oct 6th 

Graphing Worksheets due Oct 7th 

Density of Pennies Lab due Oct 9th

Layering Lab due Oct 12th 

Density Worksheet due Oct 14th 

Graphing and Density Test Oct 14th 

Test 2 Review Nearpod: https://app.nearpod.com/#/?pin=TVDLZ

Distance v. Displacement Lab due Oct 20 

Determing Speed worksheet due Oct 23

Hot Wheels Lab due Oct 26

Acceleration worksheet due Oct 28

Roller Coaster Lab due Oct 29 

Acceleration worksheet #2 due Oct 30  

Test 3 Nov 2nd 

Test 3 Review Nearpod: https://app.nearpod.com/#/?pin=VSWLP

Friction Surface Lab due Nov. 4th

Rolling Friction Lab due Nov. 6th 

End of Quarter 1 on Nov. 13th -- LAST DAY TO TURN IN LATE WORK IS NOV. 6TH 

Forces Worksheet due Nov. 9th  

Friction and Forces Quiz Nov. 10th 

Draw Newton's Laws Nov. 11th 

First Law Lab Nov. 13th 

EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES -- DUE June 3rd

1.    Make a list of 10 household chemicals present at home with their common names and chemical names/ formulas.
2.    Make a colorful poster about types of reactions with their definitions and one example of each.
3.    Tell the class 3 chemistry jokes. You should be able to explain the chemistry behind them.
4.    Bring in a magazine/ newspaper/ online article about chemistry and write a 1- page summary of it.