Week of 5-18 to 5-22

Monday:  Learn to tie fish hooks and handle fish ; Video Clips 10.3 “Fishing Tips”

Tuesday:  Post Test for Aquatic Ecosystems unit

Wednesday:  Bois D’Arc Field Trip

Thursday:  C of O Field Trip

Friday:  Last Day of School!  They are 7th graders now!

Week of 5-11 to 5-15

Monday:  Lakes and Ponds Chapter 8, video clips; carousel activity for questions #1-7

Tuesday:  Chapter 8 continued

Wednesday:  Review Aquatic Ecosystems; Video Clips 9.2; Team competitions

Thursday:  Chapter 10 “Fishing for Answers”  Complete #1-7

Friday:  Grade #1-7;  Casting Practice

Week of 5-4 to 5-8

Monday:  Grade Chpt 13 Review in Soc Studies.  Finish reading Science Chpt 5.  #1-7 due Tuesday.

Tuesday:  Grade Chpt 5 #1-7.  Discuss “competition”.  In class activity “Every Fish for Itself”

Wednesday:  Science – Invasive, Endangered, Extinct Species:  Discussion, handouts, video clips

Thursday:  Notes (types of aquatic ecosystems and biodiversity); Video Clips on Rivers/Streams; begin reading Chapter 7

Friday:  Finish reading Chpt 7; Number off and answer #1-7 in groups

Week of 4-27 to 5-1

Monday:  SCIENCE: Chpt 3 and 4 review.  Hatcheries videoclip.  Quiz Thursday on chapter 3.

Tuesday:  SCIENCE: Watershed mapping (in-class activity)

Wednesday:  SOCIAL STUDIES: Rome Chapter 13 lesson 4  REad, discuss, notes page 453-458 “Daily Life”  Complete essential and review questions as we read.

Thursday:  SCIENCE: Chapter 3 Ecology Quiz

Friday:  SOCIAL STUDIES:  Ancient Rome Chapter 13 Review worksheet

Week of 4-6 to 4-10

Monday:  SCIENCE Chapter 1 Aquatic Ecosystems Quiz Soc Studies:  Rome Map when finished

Tuesday:  SCIENCE: Water Chemistry LAB Soc Studies:  Rome Maps Due

Wed:         Soc Studies:  Read pages 431-435 and answer #1-5 on Rome’s geography

Thurs:      SCIENCE:  Review water cycle; Read/discuss “Watershed Works” handout; class                                            demonstration

Week of 3-30 to 4-03

Monday:  Aquatic EcoSystems Pre-test

Tuesday:  Water Usage Activites

Wednesday:  “Water is Life” read pages 2-5 in student book and answer questions #1-7

Thursday:  Grade/Discuss #1-7  LAB:  Water Chemistry

Friday:  Discuss water usage results, create graphs

Week of 3-16 to 3-20

Monday:  Heavy Metal Lab

Tuesday:  Blow It Up Lab

Wednesday:  Mystery Powder Lab

Thursday:  Review for Test

Friday:  Chemistry Test

Week of 3-2 to 3-6

Monday:         1)Peer Evaluations:  States of Matter Cartoon

                        2)  Discuss Physical and Chemical Change worksheet

                        2) 2.1 and 2.2 Quiz

Tuesday:         1) Turn in  Matter and Energy Books and get Chemical Interactions Book

2)      Bill Nye the Science Guy Video – Chemistry

Wednesday:    1)  2.1 “Elements combine to form compounds”  Read pages 41-45.  Complete Reading

 Study Guide 2.1B

            Thurs/Fri:       1)  Discuss/Grade RSG 2.1B.  Read 3.1 “Chemical reactions alter arrangements of

atoms” page 69-76 (skip page 73).  Take notes as you read.  Complete RSG 3.1B.  Work

on “A Changeable Day” worksheet.  Do all the defend questions #3, 11, 13, 14, 15.  Explain in writing why you believe that it is either a chemical or physical

change.  What evidence proves this to you?

Week of 2-2 to 2-6

MONDAY:     1)  Correct China Map 2) Project Work Time:  Ancient China ABC BOOK

TUESDAY:     Science-GET NEW BOOKS Read pages 9-13 MATTER; take notes, complete RSG 1.1A

WEDNESDAY:  Science-Read pg 16-19 ATOMS & MOLECULES; take notes; complete #1-5 page 19

THURSDAY:  Science – Read pg 21-25 ELEMENTS, MIXTURES, COMPOUNDS; RSG 1.3A together; 3 column notes on mixtures, elements, compounds

FRIDAY:  Science – Read 27-33 STATES OF MATTER; take notes; complete RSG 1.4A

Week of 1-23 to 1-30

MONDAY :  Social Studies – Compare and Contrast Ancient Chinese Philosophies.  Complete Chart.

TUESDAY:  Social Studies – Ancient China Project:  ABC Book and Alphaboxes.  Project Due Friday, February 6th.

WEDNESDAY:  Science:  New Science books.  Cover them please.  Matter and Energy 1.1 Read pages9-13.  Teacher Demonstrations.  Take Notes in journal.  Complete RSG 1.1A

THURSDAY:  Social Studies – Project Work Time

FRIDAY:  Science – Matter and Energy RSG 1.1A Due.  !.2 Matter is Made of Atoms  Read pages 16-19.  Take notes in journal.  Complete Complete page 19 #1-5.  Complete sentences, restate question in answer.