8th Grade Science - Agenda

Rosalie S Barber
rbarber@stmatts.org
(210) 478-5068

8th Grade Science

 

Topics of the Week: Aug 20th Week 1
First Day Agenda
Contracts of Policies and Procedures

Topics of the Week: Aug 27th Week 2
Lab Safety Procedures and Policies
Lab Safety Contract
Class Syllabus
What is Science

Topics of the Week: Sept 3 Week 3
Lab Safety continues
Lab Equipment
Lab Techniques
Do's and Don'ts
Lab Safety Test

Topic of the Week: Sept 10th Week 4
Scientific Method
Constants and Variables
Graphing

Topic of the Week: Sept 17 Week 5
Properties of Matter
Measuring Mass
Measuring Volume
Calculating Density 

Topics of the Week: Sept 24 Week 6
Observing a chemical reaction lab
Independent & Dependent Variables
Calculations of Density, Different Variable
Metric System - Dimensional Analysis

Topics of the Week: Oct 1 Week 7
Properties of Matter: Physical and Chemical Changes & Properties
Element Identity and Activities

Topics of the Week: Oct 8th Week 8
Video: Facing Darkness
Guest Speaker: CAPT Carr on
Ebola Mission and bioterrorism of Ricin
Reviewing Properties of Matter
 

Topics of the Week: Oct 15th Week 9
Mystery Substance Lab for STREAM Project

Review for Test, Study elements in journal

Test on Properties of Matter

Substances and Mixtures - Dry Lab

Make sure all late work is turned in this week

Topics of the Week: Oct 22 Week 1
New quarter
Elements, Compounds and Mixtures
Classification Lab
Separating Mixtures Lab