We will start our first unit of the year this week! After two weeks of reviewing different characteristics of science, we will put those skills to use as we talk about matter, describe matter, organize and conserve it.
Monday:
- Matter Pretest
- Matter Vocabulary (p.13-14) - Copy the vocabulary terms from the board into your K.I.M. Chart. (sample chart) [Please note: Put 6 words on pg.13 & the remaining 6 on pg.14.]
- HW: Review terms all week
- P1. What is the Matter? (p. 15)
- "secret" sacks
- recording observations
- HW: vocabulary and notes
- P1a. How are atoms & molecules related? (p.16-18)
- MITk12Videos (watch here)
- interactive notebook activity [handout]
- Atoms vs. Molecules [notes]
- HW: vocabulary and notes
- P1a. How are atoms & molecules related? (p. 16-18)
- Interactive notebook activity [handout - only print pages 3-4]
- Atoms vs. Molecules [notes]
- HW: vocabulary and notes
- Update Matter Tracker Sheets
- S8P1a Atoms & Molecules Quiz (p. 21)
- P1b. How are pure substances & mixtures related? (p. 19-20)
- Classifying Matter [see below]
- tree map sorting activity
- HW: vocabulary and notes
Coming up...ITBS testing & Matter Labs
