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8th Beta Club Regular Jr. Beta Club meetings are the third Tuesday of every month. For more info see link. Science/ Social Studies
Welcome to my web page.
IÕm excited about the 20010-2011 school year
and look forward to working with all of you. ShadowlawnÕs Goals: 1.
Improve adequate yearly progress. 2.
A yearÕs growth for all students. 3.
Responsible decision making for all students. Parental contact is important to me and information is available on
this page 24 hours a day. Please
e-mail me anytime and I will respond promptly. You may also call the school at 373-2654
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Middle School nor Shelby County Schools is responsible for questionable or
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Shelby County
Schools offers
educational and employment opportunities without regard
to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, or disability.
Class
Procedures will
help to eliminate confusion and promote an orderly and safe environment for all
students to learn in.
Conduct is graded as:
1.
Come to class ready to learn and with all supplies.
2.
Treat all students and teachers with respect.
3.
Participate in class discussions and complete all
assignments to best of your ability. (take
responsibility for your learning)
4.
Take pride in your work.
5. Stay in your seat
unless given permission to move about.
6. No food, drink or gum.
Science Code of Behavior
1.
I will treat you with respect, so you will know how to treat
others and me.
Conduct procedures
Rewards for good behavior- stickers,
praise, pencils, teacher helper, extra supervised activities and pride in
yourself.
If student chooses not to follow
procedures
1.
non-verbal/ verbal reminder.
2.
non-verbal/ verbal reminder . (student has opportunity to fix problem)
3.
non-verbal/ verbal reminder and
parent notification (call) to be with student and parent.
4.
Conference with student, detention and phone and/or written
contact (e-mail)
5.
Contact with parent and detention assigned.
6.
Severe disruptions will be referred to office.
For the student
All
homework is due on the day after assigned.
If
you are absent you have an opportunity to make up the work. When you return you should get your
assignments from the make-up folder.
If you are absent on the day of a test, you are expected to take the
test on the day that you return.
I keep a copy of any notes taken and activities completed in the make-up
folder and you are responsible for getting the work completed in a timely
manner.
Parents, please check missing
work
on power school
Shadowlawn Middle 2010-2011 Lesson Plan – Teacher Tigner Subject Science Date 8-30-10-9-3-10 Period -all
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Standards (SPI/TPI) |
Objective(s) |
Procedures |
Brain Based Strategies |
MarzanoÕs |
Assessment(s) |
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Monday: Spi-- 0807-inquiry
1-5 |
TLW-identify
and convert in metric measurements |
1. complete
metric activity sheet. And # 19
and 20 pg 39 2.
read, review and discuss metric conversions. Ch1 3. review and
discuss safety in lab. 4. review ch 1 for test on wed. 5.
complete ch review pg 6. |
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_x_Similarities/Differences __Summarize/NoteTaking _x_Non-Lingujistic Repr. __Cooperative
Groups __AdvanceOrganizers __Gen/Test
Hypotheses |
_x_HW _x_Class/Participation _x_ Quiz __
Test __
Project/Presentation __
Other____________ |
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Tuesday: Spi-0807.
9.2, 12.4 Inq.
3,5 |
TLW—identify
and explain that matter has properties that are determined by the structure
and arrangement of its atoms. |
1. T-cap practice 2. discuss
characteristics of matter ch 7 section1 3. read and
discuss sect 1 ch 7, 4. identify how
to measure volume and mass 5. complete
assessment pg 187 6. |
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_x_Similarities/Differences __Summarize/NoteTaking _x_Non-Lingujistic Repr. __Cooperative
Groups __AdvanceOrganizers __Gen/Test
Hypotheses |
_x_HW -read ch 7 __xClass/Participation __
Quiz __
Test __
Project/Presentation __
Other-sect. 1 assess. |
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Wednesday: Spi-0807-9.3 Inq.
2,3 |
TLW-
identify and give six examples of physical properties of matter |
1. Math focu
pg 184-186 2. display,
examine objects with different properties 3.
describe various properties of objects. 4. create
poster of the six properties of matter 5. 6. |
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Groups _x_AdvanceOrganizers __Gen/Test
Hypotheses |
_x_HW –read ch 7 _x_Class/Participation __
Quiz __
Test _x_ Project/Presentation __
Other____________ |
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Thursday: Spi-0807
9.3 Inq.
2,3 |
TLW—compare
physical and chemical changes in matter |
1.
BW- #1.2 3 2.
pg 192-sugar cube activity 3. finish
poster of the six properties of matter 4. 5. 6. |
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_x_HW –read ch 7, study voc. _x_Class/Participation __
Quiz __
Test _x_ Project/Presentation __
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Friday: spi-12.5,9.3,5,6 |
TLW—demonstrate
knowledge of ch 7 concepts and terms. |
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BW—1-7 pg 204 2.
test ch 7 3. when
finished with test create three-panal flip chart
from study skill section of the appendix 4. 5. 6. |
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Textbooks*
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Course Name |
Book Title |
Author |
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Science |
science and technology |
holt/ mcdougal |
Link to book for science is
username:
student 9680
password: p5a2f
*Shelby County School Board Textbook Policy
Statement:
Textbooks are issued to students with the
understanding that the textbooks will be properly maintained and returned at
the appointed time. Sanctions will be invoked in the event that a pupil refuses
to pay for a lost or damaged textbook at the replacement cost less reasonable
depreciation. These sanctions are intended to prohibit lost or damaged
textbooks through willful intent or neglect and include:
a.
Not allowing the student to earn course/subject credit until
restitution is made;
b.
Withholding of all grades, cards, diplomas, certificates of
progress, or transcripts until restitution is made; and
c.
Refusal to issue any additional textbooks until restitution is
made.
Nothing in this policy shall prohibit any pupil or parent from
voluntarily purchasing textbooks. (Policy 6212; T.C.A.¤49-3-310)
Links
to Educational Websites
Textbook can be found at:
http://my.hrw.com/tabnav/controller.jsp?isbn=0030742692
log in is:
Username:student 9680
password: p5a2f
Dictionary: http://dictionary.reference.com/
Thesaurus: http://thesaurus.reference.com/
Homework help
http://go.hrw.com/resources/go_sc/periodic/per_tab_go.htm
http://www.thinklinklearning.com/
http://www.atomiclearning.com/home
http://www.studyspanish.com/freesite.htm
Current events:
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/scienceqa/index.html
interactive periodic table: http://www.factmonster.com/periodictable.php
Animals:
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0768508.html
Facts:
Kids genetics factoids
http://genetics.gsk.com/kids/factoids_kids/index.htm
Rainforest facts
http://arborday.org/programs/rainforest/kids.cfm
Biomes
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/index.html
relationships between organisms
http://www.nearctica.com/ecology/pops/symbiote.htm
Symbiosis
http://www.nearctica.com/ecology/pops/symblink.htm
Commensalism
http://www.nearctica.com/ecology/pops/commens.htm
Basics on Genes and disorders
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/health_basics/genes_genetic_disorders.html
Matter, Earth, Cell,
Heredity, Classify, meiosis, mitosis,
Minerals
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/7th/classify/sciber/minclas1.htm
Rock and Minerals
http://www.go.hrw.com/hrw.nd/gohrw_rls1/pKeywordResults?keyword=htnrck&x=15&y=14
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Grades
Grades that are missing will have
mi.
*The ending date may
be extended or the school calendar may be altered due to inclement weather,
energy crisis, or other special circumstances. If more than five make-up days
are necessary, the Board of Education will determine when additional make-up
days will be scheduled.