Saturday, August 30, 2008

JA 7B GENERAL SCIENCE SCHEDULE FOR SEP 2ND-5TH

Tuesday: Project on designing and conducting a scientific experiment to test whether a common belief is true or false is due. Continue working on the ch-1 study guide during class.

Wednesday: Will work on ch-2, section-1, Measurement – A common language.Activity: How many shoes? We will learn about the metric system, International system of units (SI), common SI prefixes, measuring length and conversions for length.

Thursday: Measuring mass, difference between mass and weight, units of mass, density, densities of common substances, units of density, and formula to calculate density.

Friday: Measuring time, units of time, measuring temperature, units of temperature, and conversion between units. Do section-1 assessment for homework.

NOTE: Students will have homework in science every night, either reading or writing.

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