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Belinda Drew

8th Grade Science

C219

drewb@hpisd.org

 

SPRING SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW 2013

PART 1 OF SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW ANSWERS

 

PART 2 OF SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW ANSWERS

 

PART 3 OF SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW ANSWERS

 

PART 4 OF SEMESTER EXAM REVIEW ANSWERS


                                                                               

 

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Tutorials: Tues.-Thurs. 7:30-7:50

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  Week 31: April 15-19

Date

Topics and Assignment:

Mon: 4-15

  Went over review and began topography-back page of packet due tomorrow. Don't forget that the extra credit quizzes over a 9 are due tomorrow.
Website for rain shadow: http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/encyclopedia/rain-shadow/?ar_a=1

Extra Credit Quiz: Chapter 16/qe/science.php?qi=284

Extra credit quiz: Chapter 17: http://www.glencoe.com/qe/science.php?qi=286


Tues: 4-16

 Test over Weather and Climate; after test complete Topographic Packet for HW

Wed: 4-17

Grade Topography Packet, begin Sea Floor Spreading Study Guide complete for HW

Thurs. 4-18

Go over HW; Complete notes over Sea Floor Spreading, Continental Drift, and Plate Tectonics; Website for Continental Drift Study Guide finish 1-6 for HW:
http://www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/drift.html
In order to receive points back from the Climate and Weather test you must come in for tutorials to write the questions you missed and why the correct is right-complete by next Friday

Fri. 4-19

Finish Continental Drift Study Guide; review faulting and folding


Week 32: April 22-26

Date

Topics and Assignment:

Mon. 4-22

Human dependence on the oceans

Tues. 2-23


Review Ecology
We. 4-24
Science STAARS

Thurs. 4-25

Social Studies STAARS

Fri. 4-26

 

Fantasy Island Topographic map due Tuesday for the 1st quiz grade

Week 33: April 29-May 3

Date:

Topics and Assignment:

Mon: 4-29

Continue Fantasy Island and complete Plate Tectonics Concept Map

Tues: 4-30

 

Present Fantasy Island; begin Plate Tectonics Study Guide and Map due Thursday; Health Field Trip

Wed: 5-1

Continue Plate Tectonics Study Guide and Map-due tomorrow

Thurs: 5-2

 Discuss Perot assignment, Watch

video and answer questions over the 2011 Japenese earthquake

video and answer questions over the 2011 Japanese earthquake

video and answer questions over the 2011 Japenese earthquake

Fri. 5-3

   
Continue video and earthquakes

Week 34: May 6-10

Date

Topics and Assignment:

Mon.  5-6

   Perot Field Trip-assignment due on Thursday

 

Tues. 5-7

       Begin Quick write over earthquakes on page 57; complete Earthquake notes and read article over magnetism in earthquakes

    Wed. 5-8

      Algebra EOC, complete quick writes on page 57-58; read article over New Madrid Earthquake 1811-1812

    Thurs. 5-9

    Perot Assignment due; continue volcanoes, Review due Tuesday

    Fri. 5-10

      Spirit Day; notes over Faulting and Folding-KEY print off if you were absent; Semester exam review is at the top of the page

    Week 35: May 13-17

    Date

    Topics and Assignment:

    Mon: 5-13

    Triangulation lab; Review due tomorrow

    Tues: 5-14

      Recognition of 

    Achievement

    Assembly 6-7:30; review for test-CLASS REVIEW POWER POINT

    Wed: 5-15

     Test over topography, continental drift, sea floor spreading, plate tectonics, volcanoes, earthquakes, faulting and folding; HW Part 1 of semester exam review

    Thurs. 5-16

    Complete Ecology Wheel definitions; Watch Dust Bowl Video and answer questions; IF YOU ARE ABSENT PLEASE PRINT OFF THE QUESTIONS AND WATCH ONLINE AT HOME; HW Part 1 of semester exam review

    Fri. 5-17

    Spirit Night; continue Dust Bowl-TURN IN BY THE END OF THE DAY; grade part 1 of semester exam review; ;

    If you failed the last test, you must come in for reteach either Monday morning or Monday afternoon. You may then retake the test on Tuesday or Wednesday before or after school.


    Week 36: 20-24

    Date

    Topics and Assignment:

    Mon.  5-20

    Part 2 of Semester Exam review due; begin Dragonfly Pond Activity- THERE IS AN INDIVIDUAL EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY DUE THURSDAY; THURSDAY;

    If you failed the last test, you must come in for reteach either Monday morning or Monday afternoon. You may then retake the test on Tuesday or Wednesday before or after school.


     

    Tues. 5-21

     Continue Dragonfly Pond Activity;  Please come in to retake the test on Tuesday or Wednesday before or after school.
    These are some videos that may help you plan your community:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YsFXU5UipMU

     

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhpsKw6pUCc

     

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75Rm0a5lPdg

     

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgNATzhRhVk

     

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeUPbGWg2KU

     

     

    Wed. 5-22


        Part 3 of Semester Exam review due; Continue Dragonfly Pond Activity;  Please come in to retake the test on Tuesday or Wednesday before or after school.

    Thurs. 5-23


     

    Fri. 5-24

    Part 4 of Semester Exam review due

    Week 37: May 27-31

    Periods 4-5 Finals  
    Periods 6, 8 Finals

    Date

    Topics and Assignment:

    Mon: 5-27

      Holiday

    Tues:  5-28

    Period 1 Final

    Wed:  5-29

    Periods 2-3 Finals

    Thurs. 5-30     

    Periods 4-5 exams

    Fri. 5-31

    Periods 6 and 8 exam

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