Science+8+home+2013+2014

__Science 8__
(*please print, sign & return to teacher; counts for marks*) Access to grades

__Calendar__

 * __June 18, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 9:30-11:30 = in-school Final Exam block B**
 * 12:30-2:30 = in-school Final Exam block D (Sci 8) **


 * __June 17, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 9:30-11:30 = in-school Final Exam block A**
 * 12:30-2:30 = in-school Final Exam block C**


 * __June 16, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) review for Final Exam**

2) collect Poster project 3) collect textbook
 * __June 13, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1) Test Chapter 9 (fluid systems) **


 * __June 12, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) Review for Chapter 9**


 * __June 11, 2014 (Wed) - work stoppage (no class)__**


 * __June 10, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) corrections: booklet 9.3**
 * 2) finish Water Cycle comic strip**
 * 3) review for final exam**
 * 4) reminder: TEST chapter 9 Friday June 13**


 * __June 9, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) Assignment: Water Cycle comic strip**
 * 2) finish comic strip draft before end of class**


 * __June 6, 2014 (Fri) - work stoppage (no class)__**


 * __June 5, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) quiz 9.1**
 * 2) project research at Library**


 * __June 4, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) Booklet 9.3 : Natural Fluid Systems**


 * __June 3, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) Project assigned (click to see outline)**
 * 2) Booklet 9.2: Constructed Fluid Systems**


 * __June 2, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1)**


 * __May 30, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1) Test Chapter 8 (force, pressure, viscosity) **


 * __May 29, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) review worksheet for chapter 8**
 * 2) answer to review**
 * 3) reminder: TEST Chapter 8 Friday May 30**


 * __May 28, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) quiz 8.3**
 * 2) notes on 9.2 Fluids under pressure **
 * 3) return quizzes 8.2**


 * __May 27, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) collect booklet 8.3**
 * 2) corrections: BLM 3-29 3-30**
 * 3) reminder: quiz on 8.3 Wednesday May 28**


 * __May 26, 2014 (Mon) - work stoppage (no class)__**


 * __May 23, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1) Quiz 8.2 Pressure**
 * 2) Booklet 8-3 Viscosity**
 * 3) BLM 3-29 & 3-30**
 * 4) notes on 8.3 Viscosity**


 * __May 22, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) collect Booklet 8.2**
 * 2) in-class: pp 299 #3, 4, 6**


 * __May 21, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) return test scores**
 * 2) booklet 8.2: Pressure**


 * __May 20, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1)** ** Test Chapter 7 (fluids & density) **
 * 2) HW: read pp290-294**


 * May 19, 2014 (Mon) = Victoria Day (no classes) **


 * __May 16, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1) review for Chapter 7**
 * 2) BLM 3-9**
 * 3) textbook review**


 * __May 15, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) Collect Lab reports 8-2**
 * 2) notes on 8.1 Forces (part 2)**
 * 3) in-class: Booklet 8.1**
 * 4) reminder: TEST Chapter 7 Tuesday May 20**


 * __May 14, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) Lab Activity 8-2: Weight vs Mass**


 * __May 13, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) Quiz 7.2**
 * 2) foldable Chapter 8**
 * 3) Setup Lab report for Activity 8-2**
 * 4) notes on 8.1 Forces**


 * __May 12, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) Collect HW: summary on Archimedes' Principle**
 * 2) in-class: Booklet 7.2 - complete, mark, collect and return**
 * 3) reminder: Quiz 7.2 Tuesday May 19**
 * 4) reminder: TEST Chapter 7 Tuesday May 20**

May 09, 2014 (Fri) = Professional Development Day (no classes)


 * __May 08, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) Hand in Lab report 7-7**
 * 2) BLM 3-10 Density Calculation**
 * 3) video: States of Matter**
 * 4) video: Archimedes' principle**
 * 5) BLM 3-12 Comparing Densities**
 * 6) HW: due Monday: 1-page summary (double-spaced)**
 * of Archimedes's principle.**


 * __May 07, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) LAB 7-7: Measuring Density**
 * 2) HW: complete lab report**


 * __May 06, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) Quiz 7.1**
 * 2) Prepare formal report for Lab activity 7-7 pg 249**


 * __May 05, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) collect Booklet 7.1**
 * 2) HW: pp259 #1-2, 5-8**
 * 3) reminder: Quiz 7.1 tomorrow (Kinetic Molecular Theory)**


 * __May 02, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1) notes on 7.1 Kinetic Molecular Model**
 * 2) HW: Booklet 7.1**
 * 4) Video: States of Matter**


 * __May 01, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) Quiz on 6.1**
 * 2) Prepare foldable for Chapter 7 (pp245)**
 * 3) Video: Kinetic Molecular Theory**
 * 4) Video: States of Matter**


 * __April 30, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) correct Booklet 6.1**
 * 2) reminder: Quiz on 6.1 tomorrow May 1st**
 * 3) HW: pp 215 #1-5**


 * __April 29, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) submit lab report 6-4 (if not done yesterday)**
 * 2) BLM 2-26 & 2-27**
 * 3) Booklet 6.1**


 * __April 28, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) return test (chap 5) results**
 * 2) Lab activity 6-4 pg 212 (Dissection of a sheep eye)**
 * 3) hand in lab report**


 * __April 25, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1)** ** Test Chapter 5 (light, mirrors & lenses) **
 * 2)** **Prepare formal lab report for activity 6-4 pp212-213**


 * __April 24, 2014 (Thu)__ * REPORT CARD for PICK-UP**
 * 1) return quizzes**
 * 2) go over Booklet 5.3**
 * 3) HW: chapter 5 review pp201-202**


 * __April 23, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) Quiz 5.1 5.2 (mirrors)**
 * 2) Lab activity 5-8 pg 190 (Concave and Convex lenses)**
 * 3) HW: Booklet 5.3**


 * __April 22, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) Go over booklets 5.1 & 5.2**
 * 2) collect booklets 5.1 & 5.2**
 * 3) reminder: Quiz tomorrow April 23**
 * 4) reminder: TEST Chapter 5 Friday April 25**


 * April 21, 2014 (Mon) = Easter Monday (no classes) **
 * April 18, 2014 (Fri) = Good Friday (no classes) **


 * __April 17, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) Lab activity 5-7 pg 187 (Concave and Convex mirrors)**
 * 2)** **Booklet 5.2**
 * 3) HW: complete Booklets 5.1 and 5.2**


 * __April 16, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) Finish Lab Activity 5-3**
 * 2) Collect all Lab reports from 5-3, 5-4 & 5-5**
 * 3) notes on 5.1 Ray Model of Light**
 * 4) HW: Booklet 5.1**


 * __April 15, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) Lab activities 5-3, 5-4, 5-5 on pg176-178**


 * __April 14, 2014 (Mon)__ **
 * 1) Collect HW: Reading check pg171 #1-5**
 * 2) read pg172-175**
 * 3) complete reading check pg 175 #1-7**
 * 4) prepare formal lab report for activities 5-3, 5-4, 5-5 on pages 176-178**


 * __April 11, 2014 (Fri)__**
 * 1) collect HW from Thursday**
 * 2) Test Chapter 4 (waves, light, EM spectrum) **
 * 3) create foldable for chapter 5: pg167 **
 * 4) read pg168-171 **
 * 5) complete reading check pg 171 #1-5 **


 * __April 10, 2014 (Thu)__**
 * 1) Collect booklet 4.3**
 * 2) Quiz Chapter 4**
 * 3) reminder: Test Friday April 11**
 * 4) HW: pg 163, 164 (select questions)**


 * __April 09, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) Lab activity 4-7 (pg 153)**
 * 2) lab report due at the end of class**
 * 3) reminder: Quiz Thursday April 10**


 * __April 08, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) Go over EM radiations and their uses**
 * 2) assign booklet 4.3**
 * 3) notes on 4.3 Electromagnetic Radiation**
 * 4) reminder: Quiz Thursday April 10**
 * 5) reminder: Test Friday April 11**


 * __April 07, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) Collect booklet 4.2**
 * 2) 4.3 Electromagnetic Spectrum: Read pg 152-160**
 * 3) Make chart on types of EM radiations**


 * __ April 4, 2014 (Fri) __**
 * 1) Collect HW from Apr 3**
 * 2) Read pg 144-147**
 * 3) handouts: BLM [[file:BLM 2-5.pdf|2-5]] & [[file:BLM 2-7.pdf|2-7]] ROY G BIV**
 * 4) notes on 4.2 Properties of light**
 * 5) video: Colours explained**
 * 6) HW: booklet 4.2**


 * __April 3, 2014 (Thur)__**
 * 1) Collect booklet 4.1**
 * 2) Activity 4-2 pg138**
 * 3) HW: reading check pg138 #1-5**
 * 4) HW: pg 142 #2b, 3ab, 6, 8**


 * __April 2, 2014 (Wed)__**
 * 1) return test scores; current grades**
 * 2) Activity 4-1 pg134**
 * 3) notes on 4.1 Properties of Waves on Foldable (pg133)**
 * 4) HW: booklet 4.1**


 * __April 1, 2014 (Tue)__**
 * 1) TEST Chapters 2 & 3 (Digestive, Excretory, Circulatory, Respiratory & Immune Systems)**


 * __March 31, 2014 (Mon)__**
 * 1) jeopardy review (chapters 2 & 3)**
 * 2) reminder: TEST April 1**
 * 3) online practices section 2.1, section 2.2, section 2.3, section 3.1, section 3.2**

March 15 - 30, 2014 = SPRING BREAK **

__March 14, 2014 (Fri)__ 1) Quiz on Immune System (part 2) 2) classwork: BLM 1-38 (body systems)

__March 13, 2014 (Thu)__ = 30 minute blocks 1) Quiz on Immune System (part 1)

__March 12, 2014 (Wed)__ 1) collect booklet 3.1 2)

__March 11, 2014 (Tue)__ 1) collect Chapter 3 glossary 2) classwork/homework: Booklet 3.1 Immune System

__March 10, 2014 (Mon)__ 1) Quiz on Circulatory & Excretory System 2) Glossary on Immune System due Tuesday Mar 11 antigens - antibodies - pathogens - immune system - white blood cells B Cells - T Cells - Allergy - vaccine - AIDS

__March 7, 2014 (Fri)__ 1) Activity 2-7 pg 87 Blood flow

__March 6, 2014 (Thu)__ 1) Quiz on Digestive & Excretory Systems 2) classwork: Respiratory System BLM 1-36

__March 5, 2014 (Wed)__ 1) collect booklet 2.2 2) notes on  3) classwork: Circulatory system BLM 1-34  4) reminder: quiz tomorrow March 6

__March 4, 2014 (Tue)__ 1) check HW BLM 1-30 2) notes on 3) HW: booklet 2.2

__March 3, 2014 (Mon)__ 1) collect HW Digestive Systems parts 2) classwork: Disgestive System BLM 1-30 3) notes on

__February 28, 2014 (Fri)__ 1) collect Booklet 2.1 2) activity: Digestive System cutout 3) notes on 4) HW: Digestive Systems parts

__February 27, 2014 (Thu)__ 1) return TEST marks 2) 3) HW: booklet 2.1

__February 26, 2014 (Wed)__ 1) Fire and Earthquake Drills 2) TEST chapter 1 (Cells)

__February 25, 2014 (Tue)__ 1) Go over Chapter 1 review worksheet

__February 24, 2014 (Mon)__ 1) collect booklet 1.3 2) notes on 3) HW: 4) reminder: TEST chapter 1 Wed Feb 26

February 21, 2014 (Fri) = Professional Development Day (no classes)

__February 20, 2014 (Thu)__ 1) return lab report 1-8 2) notes on 3) HW: booklet 1.3 (2 pages)

__February 19, 2014 (Wed)__ 1) Quiz: organelles 2)

__February 18, 2014 (Tue)__ 1) Video: organelles 2) collect BLM 1-19 3) booklet 1.2 4) reminder: Quiz on organelles tomorrow

__February 17, 2014 (Mon)__ 1) Hand in vocab definitions: 2) 3) BLM 1-16 in class (animal vs plant cells) 4) HW: BLM 1-19 organelles

__February 14, 2014 (Fri)__ 1) Hand in lab report 2) 3) HW: vocabulary definitions: 1. nucleus 2. mitochondrion 3. ribosome 4. lysosome 5. vacuole 6. endoplasmic reticulum 7. Golgi body 8. cytoplasm 9. cell membrane 10. chloroplast

__February 13, 2014 (Thu)__ 1) Lab Activity 1-3 pg16-17 2) HW: complete lab report

__February 12, 2014 (Wed)__ 1) Safety Quiz (redo) 2) hand in HW pg 15 #1-5 3) Prepare for Lab Activity 1-3 pg16-17

__February 11, 2014 (Tue)__ 1) hand in HW pg 11 #1-5 2) 3) video (microscopes) 4) HW pg 15 #1-5

February 10, 2014 (Mon) = BC Family Day (no classes)

__February 7, 2014 (Fri)__ 1) housekeeping items 2) 3) HW: pg 11 #1-5

__February 6, 2014 (Thu)__ 1) assign textbooks 2) parts of microscopes

__February 5, 2014 (Wed)__ 1) Quiz on Lab Safety

__February 4, 2014 (Tue)__ 1) collect comic strips 2) Lab Equipment worksheet 3) study for quiz tomorrow

__February 3, 2014 (Mon)__ 1) Comic strip on safety rules 2) WHMIS symbols 3) Answer key to Worksheet on WHMIS 4) HW: finish Comic strip 5) Safety quiz on Wednesday Feb 5
 * 3 marks for the 3 rules (written on back of paper)
 * 5 marks for originality and creativity (6 boxes minimum)
 * 2 marks for neatness (e.g. pencil marks erased completely)

__January 31, 2014 (Fri)__ 1) 2) Safety discussion 3) Homework: print "", sign by student & parents, & return to teacher 4) Reminder: Bring colour pencils next class.