http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org A support page for my physical science class. Science Rocks! Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:40:28 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Monday November 16, 2009 Write the following in your planner: Monday: Review for test, edublogs and complete missing assignments HOMEWORK: 1. DEFINE: THE DOPPLER EFFECT 2. DRAW A PICTURE 3. GIVE A REAL LIFE EXAMPLE-EXPLAINING IN YOUR OWN WORDS WHAT IT IS. Tuesday: Energy test, work on reflections, ... http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/11/16/week-of-november-16/ Check out these simulations having to do with waves. http://www.classzone.com/books/ml_science_share/vis_sim/wslm05_pg18_graph/wslm05_pg18_graph.html http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Sound http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Radio_Waves_and_Electromagnetic_Fields http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Microwaves http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Wave_on_a_String http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/sims.php?sim=Wave_Interference http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/11/12/wave-sites-to-visit-and-try/ Monday: Notes on waves. (homework- Freyer vocab. Light energy, sound energy, magnetism, wavelength) Tuesday: Work in text/graphic organizer/questions Wednesday: Catch up on homework/work on catapults Thurs/Fri: Wave station lab http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/11/10/week-of-november-9th/ November 2-6, 2009 MONDAY: Begin catapult lab-write up lab, discussion and film clips. Homework (must write out QUESTIONS! Pg. 250 #1-7, Pg. 282 #1-6. Pg. 283 #19. (ALSO IF YOU ARE MISSING THE LAST TWO HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS THEY ARE NOW ZEROS IN THE GRADEBOOK!) NO SCHOOL TUESDAY WEDNESDAY/THURS./FRI-Design and ... http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/11/02/plan-for-the-week/ Sorry, I have been out with the flu. We have been learning about electricity this week, and I have posted the plan on the handout page. http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/10/29/week-of-10-26/ Ms Ragsdale and Ms Coleman from West worked with myself and Ms Beaman to come up with a year plan. Remember that battle plans never survive contact with the enemy and lesson plans never survive contact with the students. Paperless Classroom http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/10/21/planning-document-for-8th-grade-science/ potential_energy http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/10/09/quiz/ http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/10/06/conservation-of-momentum/ We have a motion test on Wednesday! Have your kids remember to bring their notebooks and a calculator. Our next unit is Energy. It would be great if you could spend some time talking to your kids about different kinds of energy! Check out parent bridge, ... http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/10/06/october-5-9-mr-warners-8th-grade-science-class/ September 27 http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/09/29/podcast-for-this-week/