http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org A support page for my physical science class. Science Rocks! Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:33:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 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/ Sept. 28-Oct. 02 Monday-Newton’s first law-reflection and make equation foldable * Homework due Thursday/Friday Problems 10-16 pg. 62. (must write out question or incorporate in answer for credit) Vocab. Homework define 1. terminal velocity 2. friction 3. gravity Tuesday-SQ3R reading strategy chapter. 3 pgs.68-71 Wednesday- Gravity lab Thursday/Friday-block schedule-Momentum Lab http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/09/29/planner-for-this-week/ I have been adjusting to the new 9th grade curriculum, Geophysical science. If this seems odd coming from an eighth grade science teacher, remember the challenge program is accelerated in science in eighth grade. I taught Earth Science for several years and truly grew to love it. What ... http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/09/25/thoughts-on-curriculum/ I was camping with my Earth Science group for the first part of this week, so I did not send out a planner. My Physical science kids watched Mythbusters and read a selection from the text. We are grading notebooks this Friday, so make sure they are up ... http://mwarner1968.edublogs.org/2009/09/11/this-week-9-8-through-9-11/