Category Archives: The Week’s Work

This is the last week of Quarter 1!  Please check PowerSchool to see that you have completed and turned in all that is due for the Quarter.  We are finishing up our Classification Unit. Monday-  Students continue with their Alien … Continue reading →

We will begin working extensively with using Dichotomous Keys, we will conclude this work with a fun Dichotomous Key lab identifying household objects with unique names.  We will continue working with and interpreting scientific names, Genus species and understanding the … Continue reading →

This week we continue with Classification after concluding last week with two great field trips to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute and Bowdoin Coastal Studies Center. Monday- Complete animal card research. Tuesday- In Computer Lab to look up science … Continue reading →

This 4 day week of our Classification Unit is a busy one. Monday- NO SCHOOL- Columbus Day. Tuesday- Classification Notes and Pyramid and Classification Slide Show and Slide Show Note-taking. Classification Notes and Pyramid Keys. Wednesday– Finish the Classification Pyramid and … Continue reading →

This week we begin our Classification Unit. Monday- Students take the Classification Pre-Test– to establish what is already known about classifying life forms. Tuesday- Movie- Structures and Adaptations and complete this worksheet. Wednesday- Classification Notes and Pyramid and Classification Slide … Continue reading →

We conclude the Engineering Design Process this week, and we will begin the Classification Unit.  PLEASE RETURN YOUR PERMISSION FORMS ASAP for the field trip to the Gulf of Maine Research Institute. Monday- Conclude Body Measurement Bar Graph with the Body … Continue reading →

Remember, Bar Graphs are used to compare a set of data results.  This week we conclude our Metric System and Bar Graph quick-Unit and begin the Engineering Design Process Unit. Monday- The Body Measurement Lab and Bar Graph. Tuesday– Conclude … Continue reading →

I hope your first week, last week went very well!  This week, we will focus on graphing and the Metric System. Monday–  The Inherited Traits Lab– the pre-assessment to graphing. Listed are the classes results from the Inherited Traits Lab. … Continue reading →

Welcome to Science!  This week, we will focus on introductions to each other and to Science! Tuesday– Click here for the Science Introduction Letter and the Parent (optional) Volunteer Sheet. Wednesday– What is Science? Click  here for the Science Beaker … Continue reading →