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Week of Jan 7

In Class

Homework

Monday

Go over Final Exam
Learn Froguts software   
Intro to Frog Anatomy
*List at least 5 things in each section of Venn Diagram

Tuesday

Froguts Day 1      

none

Wednesday

Froguts Day 2

none

Thursday

Frog Dissection Day 1 none

Friday

Frog Dissection Day 2 none
 
 

Week of Jan 14

In Class

Homework

Monday

Intro to Chemistry Notes Periodic Table Worksheet

Tuesday

Molecules Matter Activity
TAG- Balancing Equations    
Finish Molecules Matter
TAG- 5 Balancing Equations Problems

Wednesday

Phys/Chem Change Notes Identifying Phys Vs Chem Changes WS
Quiz Friday

Thursday

Phys/Chem Change Lab Study for QUIZ

Friday

Chemistry Quiz none
 

Week of Jan 21

In Class

Homework

Monday

No School

Tuesday

Organic Compounds Notes Study for Test Friday

Wednesday

Acid/Base Lab Finish Lab questions
Study for test Friday

Thursday

Review
Tag- Identifying Nutrients Gizmo
Study for Test tomorrow

Friday

Chemistry Test

Week of Jan 28

In Class

Homework

Monday

Animal Adaptations Notes Study notes and make a few
flashcards

Tuesday

Bird Beak Lab Finish Lab Packet

Wednesday

Natural Selection vs Selective Breeding Study pgs 42-44 in journal for 
quiz friday- make a few more flashcards

Thursday

Life: Adaptations Video
TAG- prepare for debate
Study for Quiz

Friday

Explain Photo Project
Animal Adaptations Quiz
TAg- Debate
Photo Project due March 21

Week of Feb 4

In class

Homework

Monday

Squirrel Island 
TAG- Life Video

Tuesday

 Squirrel Island

 

Wednesday

 Squirrel Island/ Presentations

 

Thursday

 TAG- Presentations
Stimulus Response Notes

 

Friday

 Animal Intelligence

 


Week of Feb 11

In class

Homework

Monday

 Stimulus/Response of Earthworms  

-Silly Science Due Wed.
-Animal Adaptations Test Friday

Tuesday

 Dicotomous Keys

-Animal Adaptations Test Friday
-Silly Science due Tomorrow
-Insect Key due Thursday

Wednesday

 Dicotomous Keys

-Animal Adaptations Test Friday
-Insect Key due tomorrow
-extra credit due tomorrow

Thursday

 Dicotomous Keys
Review

-Animal Adaptations Test tomorrow

Friday

 Animal Adaptations Test

Photo Project due March 21



Week of Feb 18

In class

Homework

Monday

no school

 none

Tuesday

 Biomes Notes

none

Wednesday

 Prarie Gizmo

 Eco Ws- Ch 20

Thursday

 Ecology Intro Notes

 "Two for One Deal" Article Questions

 

Friday

 Life: Creatures of the Deep
Discovery Education Assignment

Discovery Education Writting Prompt 
Photo Project due March 21


Week of Feb 25

In class

Homework

Monday

Introduce Who Messed with My Watershed Project none

Tuesday

Technology Lesson none

Wednesday

Who Eats Whom Activity none

Thursday

Energy Flow Notes Finish Who Eats Whom Lab
Intro to Food Chains/Webs 

Friday

Project Work Day

Photo Project due March 21
Ecology Test Wednesday



Week of March 4

In class

Homework

Monday

Succession Notes

Succession Guided Reading
Ecology Test Wednesday

Tuesday

Birth/Death of a Forrest

Review

Ecology Test tomorrow

Wednesday

Ecology Test

Complete the Discovery Ed assignment "Watershed Writing Prompt" by Monday March 18

Thursday

Project Work Day

Complete the Discovery Ed assignment "Watershed Writing Prompt" by Monday March 18

Friday

 Planet Earth: Fresh Water

Take your camera on vacation!
Photo Project due March 21!!



Week of March 18

In class

Homework

Monday

What's a Watershed?
Water Cycle
Photo Project due Thursday

Tuesday

Watershed Prezi
W, E, D article

Photo Project due Thursday
W, E, D article questions due Friday

Wednesday

W, E, D Notes

 

Photo Project due tomorrow W, E, D article questions due Friday

Thursday

Photo Project Presentations

W, E, D article questions due Friday

Friday

Who Messed with My Watershed Workday


 none



Week of March 25

In class

Homework

Monday

Catastrophic Events Notes
Map Analysis   
Finish Map Analysis

Tuesday

Disaster in the Gulf

Ch 22 Worksheet Due Thurs

Wednesday

Natural Resources

 

Ch 22 WS Due tomorrow

Thursday

Project Work Day

none

Friday

NO SCHOOL

HAPPY EASTER



Week of April 1

In class

Homework

Monday

Lorax     Lorax writing due Monday 8th

Tuesday

STAAR WRITING

Lorax writing due Monday 8th

Wednesday

STAAR WRITING

Lorax writing due Monday 8th

Thursday

Project Work Day    

Lorax writing due Monday 8th

Friday

NO SCHOOL

Lorax writing due Monday 8th



Week of April 8

In class

Homework

Monday

Environmental Situation Card 
Activity 
American Passenger Pigeon due Wednesday
Test Friday

Tuesday

Biomagnification Activity
You are What you Eat

Finish You are What you Eat
Passenger Pigeon
Test Friday

Wednesday

Biomagnification/ Work on Review

Test Friday

Thursday

 Review in Class

study for Test

Friday

Environmental Science Test

 none



Week of April 15

In class

Homework

Monday

Who Messed With My Watershed Project Work Day Projects due Thursday
TAG- bring Rube supplies

Tuesday

Physics Notes

 

simple machines HW

Wednesday

Incline Place Lab/Gizmo

Thursday

Project Presentations   

none

Friday

Project Presentation

none



Week of April 22

In class

Homework

Monday

Go over Physics Lab
Intro Rube Project
TAG- bring Rube supplies

Tuesday

STAAR TESTING

TAG- bring Rube supplies

Wednesday

STAAR TESTING

TAG- bring Rube supplies

Thursday

Rube Design Work Day

QUIZ MONDAY

Friday

Rube Design Work Day
Physics Practice Problems
KEY!!!!!

3rd and 4th period- Rube Designs due Monday
ALL- QUIZ MONDAY



Week of April 29

In class

Homework

Monday

Work and Simple Machines
QUIZ
3rd & 4th- Present Designs
TAG- work day
none

Tuesday

3rd & 4th- Catapults
TAG- work day

none

Wednesday

 Energy Notes    

3rd & 4th- Energy Practice
TAG- Energy Boxes
3rd & 4th TEST TUESDAY

Thursday

 Energy Lab

3rd & 4th TEST TUESDAY

Friday

 TAG- Rube Work Day
3rd & 4th- Check Lab
Start Working on Review

 3rd & 4th TEST TUESDAY
TAG- RUBE DAY MONDAY



Week of May 6

In class

Homework

Monday

TAG- RUBE DAY
Reg- Test Review
none

Tuesday

TAG- mythbusters
Reg- PHYSICS TEST

none

Wednesday

Astronomy Notes

Intro Reading Questions due Friday

Thursday

People and Space

Intro Reading Questions due
Friday

Friday

TAG- sports in space
Reg- Activities in space

none



Week of May 13

In class

Homework

Monday

Gravity Activity
Space Goals
none

Tuesday

Reg- Mythbusters
TAG- Round Table Discussion on Space Goals

none

Wednesday

Space Travel Activity

Section 1 of Review due Thurs

Thursday

Shadow of the Moon

Section 2 of Review due Fri

Friday

Shadow of the Moon
Introduce Space Brochure Project

Section 3 of Review due Monday



Week of May 20

In class

Homework

Monday

Space Brochures Section 4 of Review due Tues

Tuesday

Space Brochures

Section 5 of Review due Wed

Wednesday

Present Space Brochures
Space Quiz

Thursday

Review

Friday

Review

 



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