Monday, May 15, 2017

6th Grade Science 5/15 - 5/19

Objective this week:  To show level of mastery of a particular science topic (student choice) through the completion of a presentation to the class.

Monday
Video

Tuesday - Thursday
Extension project - end of year presentation


Friday
Senior Day - no class with 6th grade today

Biology 5/15 - 5/19

Monday
Water filtration systems review & analysis

Tuesday
Wrap up protista unit today

Wednesday
Review/discuss final exam

Thursday
Final exam

Friday
Video

Sunday, May 7, 2017

Field Biology 5/8 - 5/12

Monday
Fish shocking trip with the district fisheries biologist.

Tuesday
Finish management/human impact projects

Wednesday & Thursday
Field work outside, weather permitting

Friday
Seniors absent for senior trip

7th Grade Life Science 5/8 - 5/12

Objective this week:  By the end of the week students will be able to explain how they will design a solution to a human impact affecting earth.

Monday
Character education with Mrs. Grout

Tuesday - Friday
We are mainly concentrating on human impacts on the ecosystem this week; most of this week involves critical thinking and design phases of the engineering process.  By the end of the week students will be able to explain how they will design a solution to a human impact affecting earth.

Zoology 5/8 - 5/12

Objective this week:  To learn more about birds in Jewell County through birdwatching, and to complete a pigeon dissection that shows both external & internal bird features.

Monday
Hadachek absent - video

Tuesday
Pigeon dissection 1

Wednesday
Birdwatching route

Thursday
Pigeon dissection 2

Friday
Birdwatching route

6th Grade Science 5/8 - 5/12

Objective this week:  To complete a paperslide video over the electromagnetic spectrum and reach the level of mastery over waves through the completion of a quiz on Friday over wave content.

Monday
Hadachek absent - video

Tuesday & Wednesday 
Film paperslides

Thursday
Review for Friday's wave quiz

Friday
Wave quiz

Biology 5/8 - 5/12

Objective this week:  To test water filter designs and conclude the protista unit.  

Monday
Video - Hadachek absent.

Tuesday
Water filter testing today - STEM lab

Wednesday
Protista & protist pathogens; malaria life cycle

Thursday
Protist pathogens

Friday
DDT and insecticide use - including environmental implications