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Table of Contents - Click on each entry to see the document

Tip - I use a paper cutter to cut the pages to size before I give them to the students, saves time in class.

Looking for the Lab Journal for '08-09?

Page #'s colored in yellow indicate completed pages.

Page #

Left Side

Classroom Activities, Notes, & Labs

Page  #

Right Side

Practice, Review, Analysis, or Reflection

x

Inside Cover – Rules/Grading Info

1

Table of Contents – part 1

2

Table of contents – part 2

3

Table of contents – part 3

4

Lab Safety Rules

5

Lab Safety Symbols

Thinking Like a Scientist, Lab Skills, Measurement, Properties of Matter

6

Scavenger Hunt

7

Reflection - “I am a Scientist” drawing

8

SpongeBob Safety Rules Activity

9

What’s wrong? Safety Pictures

10

Mystery Footprints: PPT, Notes

11

Practice: Qualitative, Quantitative, Observation, Inference

12

D&T Class Activity

13

Analysis - D&T Activity write up & draw a scene from your story

14

Surface Tension Demo

15

Review: Vocab List # 1

16

Drops of Water on a Penny

17

Analysis - Drops of Water on a Penny

18

Metric System Notes Foldable

19

Practice: Metric Units

20

Volume Lab: Pre-Lab,
Length, Width, & Height

21

Practice: Measuring in cm & mm

22

Irregular Volume Lab: Pre-Lab,
Water Displacement

23

Practice: Reading a graduated cylinder, water displacement, volume (page 1)
24 Practice Reading a Ruler pg 1 25 Practice Using a Ruler
cm #1-10, mm #1-10
26 Practice using the formula
L x W x H  pg.1
27 Practice: Reading a graduated cylinder, water displacement, volume (page 2)
28 BBC Measures - Laptop Activity Link 29 Practice: Metric Tic Tac Toe, Volume
30 Reading a Triple Beam Balance - Laptop Activity Link 31 Vocab: TBB Balance
32 TBB Mass Lab 33 Analysis: TBB Mass Lab
34 Read About it
BrainPOP - Archimedes
35 BrainPOP - Mass, Volume, Density Graphic Organzier
36 Mass, Volume, Density Notes Foldable 37 Practice: Mass, Volume, or Density?
38 Float or Sink - Laptop Activity Link 39 Analysis: Float or Sink Lab
40 Dunkin' for Density 41 Analysis: Dunkin' for Density
42 Buoyancy Notes 43 Review: Buoyancy Cut 'n Paste Vocab
44 Cartesian Diver Observation 45 Read About it
BrainPOP - Cartesian Diver
46 Read About it
BrainPOP - Swim Bladder
47 Review: Vocab List #2
48 Penny Boat Challenge 49 Analysis/Reflection: Penny Boat Challenge & Class Results
Chemistry Unit
50 BrainPOP: States of Matter Notes 51 BrainPOP - States of Matter Graphic Organizer
52 States of Matter Vocab 53 Phase Change Vocab
54 BrainPOP: Phase Changes Activity 55 Review: States & Phases Venn Diagram
56 Read About it: BrainPOP - hot water freezes faster? 57 Read About it: BrainPOP - What's an icebox?
58 Physical and Chemical Properties, Changes Foldable 59 Practice: Physical & Chemical Properties,
BrainPOP Property Changes
60  Physical & Chemical Change Activity 61 Analysis: Physical & Chemical Change Activity
62 Candle Observation 63 Candle Observation continued
64 Candle Observations continued 65 Analysis: Candle Observations
66 Elements, Compounds, & Mixtures Notes, PPT Activity 67 Map: Elements, Compounds, & Mixtures
68 Categorize: Element, Compound, or Mixture? 69 Practice: Element, Compound, or Mixture?
70 Lego Activity - Building Blocks of Matter 71 Read about it: BrainPOP - Air, Earth, Wind, Fire
  Rainbow Lab   Analysis: Rainbow Lab
  ? Matter Study Guide ppt, Cut 'n Paste Vocab pg 1   Cut 'n Paste Vocab pg 2
       
? TBB Water Lab ? Analysis: TBB Water Lab
?   ?  
? Lewis Structure  Notes Booklet/Foldable
Pgs 1, 4 & pgs 2, 3,
PowerPoint Lesson
? Practice: Lewis Structures

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