NOTES TAKEN IN CLASS
Notes can be in the form of a power point presentation, online interactive, inclass research, or activity.
  January calendar
    Submitting Electronic Work
 Graphing using Excel
 

Motion -standard 1(textbook chapter 9)
Frame of Reference
Speed vs Velocity 
 Video: Forces and Motion
 
Graphing Motion
Distance and Displacement
(print out for class notes)
 
 acceleration
 Standard 1 Evaluation
 
acceleration 
D velocity
 Standard 1 Binder check list
 
 

Forces -standard 2(textbook chapter 10)
Making An Impact
 
Newton's Laws of Motion
Gravity
What is A Force
centripetal force
Friction
momentum
 T - Standard 2 Evaluation
Inertia
projectile motion
   
 Standard 2 Binder check list
 
 

Chemistry-Structure of Matter- standards 3 ( textbook Chapters 2:1,3,4:1,5)

 The Atom
The Nature of  Matter
Chapter 2 outline
 Dealing Oxidation Number
online notes
 
 atoms - history, and links
 States of Matter 
Lewis Dot Diagrams
 online notes - the atom
Webquest: States of Matter 
Covalent Bond
Rutherford explains the atom 
 
Gas Laws 
Ionic Bond
 Forces in an Atom
 Bonding (inclass notes)
 
 Online isotope notes
 
 
Standard 3 Binder List
 

Astronomy - standard 4(textbook Chapters 12,13,14,15)

 Star Spectra (online)
Expanding Universe
Comets 
Astronomy Tools
Solar System
print out for class notes
Comets, Asteroids, Meteroids
Characteristics of Stars
The Sun 
Kepler's Laws
Lives of Stars
Life Cycle of Star interactive
Standard 4a,b,c Binder check list
Black Holes and Neutron star
online notes
Star Systems and Galaxies
Standard 4d,e Binder check list
Moon
Phases,Tides, Eclipses
 
 

Chemistry-Reaction -standard 5 (textbook Chapters 2,3,6,7)

6:1  Observing Chemical Reaction
Three Types Of Reaction
 
7.1 Understanding Solutions 
Physical vs Chemical Change 
online activity
Balancing Equation 
(interactive)
7.2 Concentration and Solubility
 
6:2 Describing Chemical Reactions 
 6:3 Controlling Chemical Reactions
7.3 Describing Acids and Bases
Endo- Exo thermic
(scroll down to the graphs)
 
 Activation Energy Graphs
*pH
online notes -explanation of pH number
Chemical Reaction using heat 
(the world of Marshmallows)
Describing Acids and Bases
Standard 5 Evaluation
 
Science of S'mores
 
 Standard 5 Binder check list
 
 

Chemistry-Living System-standard 6  (textbook Chapter 8)

 Carbon-Based Compounds
interactive
 
Types of  Carbons
interactive
Chemistry of Life
Standard 6 Binder check list 
Standard 6 Evaluation
 

Chemistry-Periodic Table- standard 7(textbook Chapters 4:2-5,5:1)

Determining #of Protons, Neutrons and Electrons
periodic table-periods and columns 
online notes
 
 Webquest Research of PT (Engberg)
 Trends -variety 
online notes
 
 Periodic Table webquest (advanced)
Trends - radii
The Elements
video notes
 Interactive 
 
T - Standard 7 Evaluation* 
 The Atom
 
Standard 7 Binder check list*
 

Density/Buoyancy- standard 8  (textbook Chapters 1,11)

Density
Bernoulli's Effect
(in class notes)
 
 
pressure
 flight
 
 Under Pressure (music)
Bernoulli 
 
 What is Pressure
(in class notes)
think quest - Bernoulli
 Standard 8 Binder check list
 
 Archimedes Principle -Floaters and Sinkers(in class notes)
 T - Standard 8 Evaluation
 

Scientific Progress- standard 9(textbook Chapter 1)
Chapter 1 Notes- Intro to Phys.Sci. Significant Figures Rules Standard 9 Investigation - Experimentation
Chapter 1 Notes - Measurements and Equipment  Significant Figure Practice(extra) T-Standard 9 Evaluation
Chapter 1 Notes - Science Safety Density Graphing Practice
Chapter 1 Notes - Math in Science Lab Safety Standard 9 Binder List
Chapter 1 Notes - Graphs in Science Measuring Density
Skills Introduction: Tips on Calculating DA Safety with SpongeBob Scientific Method: Apollo 13(extra)