If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. ~Albert Einstein

Saturday, September 18, 2010

What are we doing now?

Weekly Agenda for September 27 – October 1
Date
Periods 1 & 3
Periods 2 & 4
27
Computer Lab 404: Gather research for element; Learn how to use Thinkquest.org.
Computer Lab 404: Answer HOT questions on Thinkquest.org; Research for Element Glogster; Preliminary Research on Individual Research Topics
28
Sherwin-Williams Paint Supply Activity
29
Periodic Table Activity Handout (will need to bring color pencils this day)
30
Periodic Table notes
1
How to do atomic models for Element Facebook Project
Homework:
Book Reports due Monday, Sept. 27th  (not accepted late)
Journals 9-12 due Friday, Oct. 1st (not accepted late)
Work on Element Facebook Project (due October 18th)
Reminders:
Experiments start October 4-8; all donations due by Sept. 29th
Periodic table quiz à Monday, Oct. 4th
Early Release Day à Wednesday, Oct. 6th
Help Sessions are EVERY WEDNESDAY; If grades aren't where you want them to be, come on in!
Parental Support:
·         Have your child talk about what they have learned in science over dinner.
·         Review 1st 20 elements with them; list available at www.msprincescience.blogspot.com
·         Check agendas, grades, and assignments frequently.