ABOUT OUR SCIENCE PROGRAM
All grades start the program by learning about classroom and lab procedures, lab safety, lab equipment.
Grade level programs are as follows:
6th grade - Earth Science
7th grade - Life Science
8th grade - Physical Science
Our textbook for all grades is Savvas Realize. Students will have both a physical textbook and online textbook and access to this program.
Week at a Glance: December 4- December 8, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Life after people
Soil Conservation
Weathering Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 mass schedule for Friday
Seventh Grade Science:
Food Safety video
Cell quiz online challenge
Cell Division
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 mass schedule for Friday
Eighth Grade Science:
Food Safety video
Chemical reaction quiz online challenge
Chemical reaction lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 mass schedule for Friday
Week at a Glance: November 27- December 1, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
How soil forms
The Dance of Death
Soil Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Special schedule for Tuesday
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Seventh Grade Science:
Cellular Respiration
The Dance of Death
Cellular Respiration Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Special schedule for Tuesday
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Eighth Grade Science:
Describing Chemical Change
The Dance of Death
Chemical Change Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Special schedule for Tuesday
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Week at a Glance: November 27- November 28, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Kinetic Sand Science
Science Thanksgiving Day
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Seventh Grade Science:
Kinetic Sand Science
Science Thanksgiving Day
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Eighth Grade Science:
Kinetic Sand Science
Science Thanksgiving Day
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Week at a Glance: November 13- November 17, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Introduction to Weathering
Science of Water Conservation
Rocks and Weathering
Magic Sand Science
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Seventh Grade Science:
Introduction to Photosynthesis
Science of Water Conservation
Photosynthesis
Magic Sand Science
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Eighth Grade Science:
Introduction to Chemical Reactions
Science of Water Conservation
Chemical Reactions
Magic Sand Science
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Week at a Glance: November 6- November , 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Cell Review
Bill Nye Cells video and worksheet
Cells test (open notes)
Pasta Science lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Seventh Grade Science:
Cell Review
Bill Nye Cells video and worksheet
Cells test (open notes)
Pasta Science lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Eighth Grade Science:
Cell Review
Bill Nye Cells video and worksheet
Cells test (open notes)
Pasta Science lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Week at a Glance: October 30- November 3, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Halloween Lab activity
Lessons from a Horror Researcher
Sigmund Freud Activity
Cheek cells/ onion cells
Pond Water
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Seventh Grade Science:
Halloween Lab activity
Lessons from a Horror Researcher
Sigmund Freud Activity
Cheek cells/ onion cells
Pond Water
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Eighth Grade Science:
Halloween Lab activity
Lessons from a Horror Researcher
Sigmund Freud Activity
Cheek cells/ onion cells
Pond Water
Schedule Notes:
Follow 8:30 Mass schedule for Wednesday
Week at a Glance: October 23- October 27, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Finish Landing Project
Launch Landing Project
Cheek cells/ Onion cells
Collect nature specimens
View collected specimens under microscope
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Finish Landing Project
Launch Landing Project
Cheek cells/ Onion cells
Collect nature specimens
View collected specimens under microscope
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Finish Landing Project
Launch Landing Project
Cheek cells/ Onion cells
Collect nature specimens
View collected specimens under microscope
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: October 16- October 18, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Pond Water
Work on Landing Project
Launch Landing Project
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Pond Water
Work on Landing Project
Launch Landing Project
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Pond Water
Work on Landing Project
Launch Landing Project
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: October 9- October 13, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Intro to slide preparation
The Science of the Moon Landing
Onion Cell
Yeast
Cheek cells
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Intro to slide preparation
The Science of the Moon Landing
Onion Cell
Yeast
Cheek cells
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Intro to slide preparation
The Science of the Moon Landing
Onion Cell
Yeast
Cheek cells
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: October 2- October 6, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Test review
Cell Structure Video
Cell labeling/ Microscope Labeling
Building a compound microscope
Introduction to Microscopes lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Test review
Cell Structure Video
Cell Labeling/ Microscope labeling
Zombie Science Teacher Escape Room
Introduction to Microscopes lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Block Schedule for Thursday/Friday
Eighth Grade Science:
Test review
Cell Structure Video
Cell Labeling/ Microscope Labeling
Building a compound microscope
Introduction to Microscopes lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: September 25- September 29, 2023
Special Note: Mr. R. will be at Camp Duncan from Wednesday- Friday
Sixth Grade Science:
Chapter 1 (Plate Tectonics) Study Guide
Chapter 1 Test / Einstein Puzzle
Camp Duncan!
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Einstein Puzzle
Chapter 1 (Living Things) Study Guide
Chapter 1 Test / 3D Drawing activity
Bill Nye Motion (Video)
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Einstein Puzzle
Chapter 1 (Matter) Study Guide
Chapter 1 Test
3D Drawing activity
Bill Nye Motion (Video)
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: September 18- September 22, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Theory of Plate Tectonics
The Great A.I. Reset
Plate Tectonics activity
Who done it Science Edition
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Classifying Life
The Great A.I. Reset
Classifying Life activity
Who done it Science Edition
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Measuring Matter
The Great A.I. Reset
Measuring Matter activity
Who done it Science Edition
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: September 11- September 15, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Plate Tectonics
Science of Black Holes
Sea Floor Spreading
Spirit Run
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Living Things
Science of Black Holes
Classifying Life
Domains and Kingdoms
Spirit Run
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Introduction to matter
Science of Black Holes
Classifying Matter
Measuring Matter
Changes in Matter
Spirit Run
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: September 4- September 8, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Plate Tectonics
Plate tectonics Graham cracker activity
Sea Floor Spreading
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Optical Illusion Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Living Things
Living Things Lab
Classifying Life
Domains and Kingdoms
Optical Illusion Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Introduction to matter
Density Lab
Classifying Matter
Measuring Matter
Changes in Matter
Optical Illusion Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Week at a Glance: August 28- September 1, 2023
Sixth Grade Science:
Scientific Method worksheet and lab
Grandfathers of Science videos and worksheet
Exploring Newton’s First law and lab
Exploring Newton’s Second Law and Lab
Exploring Newton’s Third Law and Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Seventh Grade Science:
Scientific Method worksheet and lab
Grandfathers of Science videos and worksheet
Exploring Newton’s First law and lab
Exploring Newton’s Second Law and Lab
Exploring Newton’s Third Law and Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
Eighth Grade Science:
Scientific Method worksheet and lab
Grandfathers of Science videos and worksheet
Exploring Newton’s First law and lab
Exploring Newton’s Second Law and Lab
Exploring Newton’s Third Law and Lab
Schedule Notes:
Follow Tuesday Mass schedule
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