AMAZING VIDEO OF EARTH TAKEN FROM THE ISS FROM AUGUST TO OCTOBER!
Social Studies:
MONDAY: Take the Bar Exam if you haven’t passed it yet. Form legal firms of four people.
HOMEWORK: Nothing.
TUESDAY: With your legal firm you will be consulting the Department of Justice on Constitutional dilemmas. Each firm needs to make a decision and justification for each of the dilemmas presented to them. The firm with the most correct judgments wins.
HOMEWORK: Nothing.
WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY: Finish judging the Constitutional dilemmas with your legal firms.
HOMEWORK: Nothing.
FRIDAY: Watch “The Almost Painless Guide to the Legislative Branch” video. Complete the “Powers of Congress” worksheet.
HOMEWORK: Complete the “Powers of Congress” worksheet.
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Science: Properties of Matter Test will be the week after Thanksgiving.
MONDAY: Discuss conservation of matter. Introduce Lesson 8 “Conservation of Mass”. Conduct Inquiry 8.1 “Investigating Mass and Melting”. Complete Student Sheet 8.1.
HOMEWORK: Nothing.
TUESDAY: Discuss answers to Student Sheet 8.1. Brainstorm procedures for determining how mass changes when water freezes. Conduct Inquiry 8.2 “Investigating Mass and Freezing”. Fill in Student Sheet 8.2.
HOMEWORK: Nothing.
WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY: Set up the temperature probes for Lesson 7 “Heating Ice Water”. Conduct Inquiry 7. Complete Student Sheet 7.1 (You will not need to make your own graph if you can print the graph created by our temperature probes).
HOMEWORK: Nothing,
FRIDAY: Finish conducting Inquiry 8.2 “Investigating Mass and Freezing. Complete Student Sheet 8.1 packet. Review for the Properties of Matter test.
HOMEWORK: Complete Student Sheet 8.1 packet if you didn’t finish during class.
