8th Grade Science Assignments

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2012-2013
Department
Science
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8th Grade Physical Science

 8th grade focuses on the physical sciences with emphasis on chemistry and physics.  Trimester 1 will focus on basic chemical principles, including the structure of an atom and the periodic table. 
     Scientific exploration will also be emphasized in 8th grade.  From the creation of a hypothesis, to experiments, to lab reports, students will be expected to participate as both group members and individuals during investigations.


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Chapter 9 TEST

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Ch. 9 Study Guide

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RETURN SCIENCE BOOK.

You have a science book at home, you must bring it back on Tuesday!

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Pg. 266 1-20

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9.3 Reinforcement WS

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Pg. 256 1-4

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Pg. 248 1-3

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Heterogenous vs. Homogenous Solutions WS

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Per. 2, 4, 5 - 

Pg 242 1-3

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Ch. 8 TEST

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Any remaining worksheets that you have not turned in.

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Pg 232 1-19

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Ch. 8 Review WS

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Percent Error WS

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Conservation of Mass Lab Report Due

Turn in before leaving for field trip.

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Period 2:  Physical/Chemical Changes WS

Period 3:  True/False WS

Period 4:  Stoichiometry Packet 12-15

Period 5:  Balancing Chemical Equations 5-8

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Period 2:  8.1 Reinforcement WS

Period 3:  8.1 Reinforcement WS

Period 4:  Pg 227 1-3

Period 5:  Pg 227 1-3

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8.1 Study Guide WS

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Pg. 219 1-3

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Flight Test - test based on the questions that you have answered in your groups in class, and the principles of flight covered in worksheets and videos.

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Newton's Three Law Brochures

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Unit Conversion Test

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Unit Conversion Packet

Per. 2 - Pg. 9 6-13

Per. 4 - Finish Pg. 9

Per. 5 - Finish Pg. 9

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Newton's Laws of Motion Packet

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Unit Conversion Packet

Per. 2:  Pg 5: #1 and #2

Per. 3:  Pg 9:  6-12

Per. 4:  Pg. 8 #7 (1 gal=128 fl. oz. and 1 cubic ft = 7.48 gal)

Per. 5:  Pg. 7 #1 and #3

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Unit Conversion Packet

Per 2:   Pg. 2 all
Pg. 4 #2 a-j
Per 3:   Pg. 4 #1 a-j NO H
Pg. 6 #1 1-4
Per 4: Pg 2 all
Pg 7 #3 all
Per 5:   Pg 4 #1 a-j
Pg 4 # 2 a-i

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Unit Conversion Packet

Per. 2:  Pg 4 #1 a-j
Per. 3:  Pg 1 #1, 3, 4
Per. 4 - Pg 5 #4 a-g
Per. 5 - Pg. 5 #1 a-j

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Extra Credit Opportunity

We will be starting a lab.  The question is this:

How does the mass of a ball affect the speed that it's thrown?  

You will be given four different spherical balls; a tennis ball, a golf ball, a baseball, and a pingpong ball to test with.  

Come to class with a correctly written hypothesis tomorrow for extra credit points on this lab assignment.

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Unit Conversion WS Packet

Per 2: Page 1
Per 3: Page 5, #1
Per 4: Page 4, #1
Per 5: Page 2

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Atomic Models Packet - Due Date Changed to Thursday

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CHAPTER 7 TEST

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Ch. 7 Review WS

Period 3:  Setting the Table Packet

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Pg 208 1-20

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Setting the Table WS Packet

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Period 2, 4, & 5 : Pg 203 1-3

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Representative Element Poster (Period 2, 3, 5)
Periodic Group Poster (Period 4 - Instructions to be added later)

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Ch. 6 Review WS

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Pg 182 1-18, 20, 25

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Pg. 159 Using Math - Circle Graph (Period 2, 4, 5)

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Pg. 159 1-4

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Chapter 5 TEST

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Ch. 5 Study Guide

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Ch. 5 Review WS

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Pg 148 1-18

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Pg. 142 1-4

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5.1 and 5.2 Worksheets (2)

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Finish Outline of 5.1 and Pg. 133 1-4

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CHAPTER 4 TEST

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Ch. 4 Study Guide - Turn in with test.

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Ch. 4 Review WS Due

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Pg. 120 1-19, 22

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Pg. 115 1-4

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4.1 & 4.3 Worksheet - if not finished in class.

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Periodic Table Assignment

1.  Topic Due 10/3
2.  Table and Paragraph Due 10/19

See file below for instructions.

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Pg 107 1-3

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4.1 Pg 101 1-4

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CHAPTER 2 TEST

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Ch. 2 Study Guide - Turn in with Test

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Ch. 2 Review WS

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Pg. 60 1-15, 16, 17, 20, 21

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Finish 2.2 Study Guide WS

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Pg 55 1-3

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All:  Finish Elements WS - Columns 1-4 Mandatory, Column 5 is Extra Credit

Period 3:  Finish Graph

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Atomic Theory Quiz

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Period 2 & 4:  Finish Circle Graph.
Finish Elements Worksheet.
Period 3:  Pg. 48 1-3.
Finish Elements Worksheet.
Period 5:  Pg. 48 1-3
Finish Circle Graph.

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Period 2 & Period 4:  Pg. 48 1-3
Period 3:  Elements & Their Symbols WS - front side only
Period 5:  Pg. 43 1-3

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Pg. 43 1-3 (Except Per. 5)

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Measurement Worksheet - finish if not completed in class

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Read Chapter 2, Section 1.

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Scientific Method Presentation Due - CHANGED DUE DATE

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Chapter 1 Assessment:  Pg 32-33 1-15, 17, 18, and 20.

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CHAPTER 1 TEST - NOTICE NEW DATE

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Chapter 1 Study Guide

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Chapter Review WS

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Pg 27 1-3

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Rules and Procedures Signature Sheet

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Pg. 19 1-3

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1.1 Study Guide Worksheet - Finish both sides if not completed in class.

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Read 1.2 Pg 22 - 27.

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Scientific Method Presentation - Cut off Portion stating group members and format is due.

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Scientific Method Worksheet

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Scientific Method Worksheet