8th+Grade+Science

8th Grade Science =** The objectives and agenda will no longer be updated. Class handouts and other documents are still available and will continue to be updated as needed on the "Attachments" section. Vocabulary is now listed under the "Vocabulary" section. There are many resources available on the "Resources" section to help review for Summative Assessments, homework and review for FCAT. **= = = =** Please email me mmmack@volusia.k12.fl.us if your son/daughter has lost/forgot their login information for the explorelearning.com "Gizmo's" site or the online textbook. I will be happy to email the information back to you. **= = = = = =** Tuesday January 31, 2012 **= = =

Objective:
List examples of and explain the differences between physical and chemical changes. = =

Agenda:
= = All Periods - Vocabulary introduction; Power Point #10 "Physical and Chemical Changes =** Monday January 30, 2012 **= = =

Objective:
= = Identify the properties of matter and classify substances based on their physical properties. = =

Agenda:
= = All periods - Summative Assessment #9 "Density and Properties of Matter" = = =** Friday January 27, 2012 **= = =

Objective:
= = Identify the properties of matter and classify substances based on their physical properties. = =

Agenda:
= = 2nd,3rd, 5th and 6th periods: Review Density and Properties of Matter notes; Hollywood Squares - assessment review 4th and 7th periods: Complete Calorimeter Lab; Hollywood Squares - assessment review = = =** Thursday January 26, 2012 **= = =

Objective:
= = Identify the properties of matter and classify substances based on their physical properties. = =

Agenda:
= = 2nd,3rd, 5th and 6th periods: Mystery Bag Lab 4th and 7th periods: Calorimeter Lab = = =** Wednesday January 25, 2012 **=

Objective:
Identify the properties of matter and classify substances based on their physical properties.

Agenda:
2nd,3rd, 5th and 6th periods: "Properties of Matter" Safari Montage 4th and 7th periods: Calorimeter Lab =** Tuesday January 24, 2012 **=

Objective:
Identify the properties of matter and classify substances based on their physical properties.

Agenda:
2nd Period - Textbook pages 296-301 3rd, 5th and 6th periods: Chalk and Vinegar Lab 4th and 7th periods: Calorimeter Lab =** Monday January 23, 2012 **=

Objective:
Identify the properties of matter and classify substances based on their physical properties.

Agenda:
2nd Period - Textbook pages 290-295 3rd, 5th and 6th periods: Textbook pages 296-301 4th and 7th periods: Calorimeter Lab Introduction

=** Thursday January 19, 2012 **=

Objective:
Measure the mass and volume of solids, liquids and gases; calculating densities for solids, liquids and gases

Agenda:
Metals Density Lab

= **Wednesday January 18, 2012** =

Objective:
Measure the mass and volume of solids, liquids and gases; calculating densities for solids, liquids and gases

Agenda:
Metals Density Lab = = = **Tuesday January 17, 2012** =

Objective:
Measure the mass and volume of solids, liquids and gases; calculating densities for solids, liquids and gases

Agenda:
Comp: Gizmo's Density Lab Activity B (in Eagle Lab) Adv: Film Canister Density Lab = = = **Monday January 16, 2012** =

No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
= **Friday January 13, 2012** =

Objective:
Measure the mass and volume of solids, liquids and gases; calculating densities for solids, liquids and gases

Agenda:
Comp: Complete Mass and Volume Labs Adv: Measure Density of Liquids and Film Canister Density Lab = = = **Thursday January 12, 2012** =

Objective:
Measure the mass and volume of solids, liquids and gases; calculating densities for solids, liquids and gases

Agenda:
Comp: Mass and Volume Labs Adv: Film Canister Density Lab

= **Wednesday January 11, 2012** =

Objective:
Measure the mass and volume of solids, liquids and gases.

Agenda:
Review and Complete Gizmo's Density Lab Activity A whole class on Mobi

= **Tuesday January 10, 2012** =

Objective:
Students will calculate densities for solids, liquids and gases; students will be able to identify the properties of matter.

Agenda:
Gizmo's Density Lab (in Eagle Lab)

= **Monday January 9, 2012** =

Objective:
Students will calculate densities for solids, liquids and gases; students will be able to identify the properties of matter.

Agenda:
Density and Properties of Matter Power Point Notes

= **Wednesday January 4, 2012 - Friday January 6, 2012** = Welcome back. These days were used to review classroom procedures and expectations. Each period did a lab to review some Science concepts from before winter break.