Friday, October 21, 2016

Friday, October 21st

Today students started MM#9, which is a temperature lab.  They did the procedure.  There will be time to work on the questions on Monday, and it will be due at the end of  that class.

Quote of the day:  "Some of the worst things imaginable have been done with the best intentions."  Sam Neill as Dr. Alan Grant in Jurassic Park
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

Thursday, October 20th

Students had time to finish MM#8.  I initialed those that were complete and we did the check in.

Quote of the day: "To rend one's enemies is to see them not as equals, but objects - hollow of spirit and meaning.   - Sorrow
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Wednesday, October 19th

3rd and 6th period

Today in class, students worked on MM#8.  They worked to complete all the parts of the lesson, including data, analysis parts 1 and 2, making sense, and practice.  I will be checking it off in class on Thursday.

Quote of the day: "If we wish to be free,...we must fight."  -Patrick Henry
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Tuesday, October 18th

4th and 5th period

Today in class, students worked on MM#8.  They worked to complete all the parts of the lesson, including data, analysis parts 1 and 2, making sense, and practice.  I will be checking it off in class on Thursday.

Quote of the day: "If we wish to be free,...we must fight."  -Patrick Henry
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

Monday, October 17, 2016

Monday, October 17th

Today in class we started MM#8.  Students completed the procedure portion and will work on Data, Analyses 1 and 2, Making Sense, and Practice during the next class period.  I will also be initialing the SPM summaries and quiz questions during the next class period.

Quote of the day: "No."   - Rosa Parks
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Thursday, October 13th

3rd, 5th, and 6th periods

Today students had time to finish MM#7.  They answered the stretching questions and a making sense question that was added. Here is the link to that question.

Also, students were asked to read pages 32-34 (The Small Particle Model) in the Models of Matter booklet and summarize it and write 2 quiz questions.

I also collected journals to grade over the weekend.

Quote of the day: "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." -Eleanor Roosevelt
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

Wednesday, October 12th

3th and 6th periods

Today in class we did the lab for MM#7.  I started class by initialing the pictures that students drew of the procedure.  We will finish the lab during the next class period.

Quote of the day: "It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."  - Herman Melville
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?

4th period

Today students had time to finish MM#7.  They answered the stretching questions and a making sense question that was added. Here is the link to that question.

Also, students were asked to read pages 32-34 (The Small Particle Model) in the Models of Matter booklet and summarize it and write 2 quiz questions.

Quote of the day: "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." -Eleanor Roosevelt
-What does this mean?
-How can you relate to it?