Science Assignments

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1	Name	Sheets	Sides	Description	IPT	Assigned	Due	Points	How Corrected

2	Measurement Quiz	1	2	"Content Separation Device" about measurement	I	10/2/2015	10/2/2015	0	plus, check, minus, zero for each section
3	Dimensional Analysis	1	1	Word problems solved by the "cross canceling" method of conversion.	I	9/29/2015	10/1/2015
4	Effect of ___ on ___ Experiment			Writing and performing an experiment that will test the effect of one thing on another.
5	Lab Safety	1	2	Find 'good' and 'bad' things in a picture of a science lab scene	I	9/17/2015	9/18/2015	5
6	Measurement Lab (in table groups)	1	1	Performing various measurement tasks	T	9/16/2015	9/15/2015	10
7	Tools, Scales, and Increments	1	2	Rulers, thermometers, graduated cylinders, and scales	I	9/16/2015
8	Metric Measurement	1	2	Conversion problems on front, word problems on back	I	9/15/2015
9	Careers Research & Summary of Findings			Research various careers in science and write about 1	I	9/8/2015	9/10/2015		subjective
10	Divisions of Science	1	2	Defintion and examples of life, earth, and physical sciences	I	9/3/2015	9/4/2015	15	65 problems scored at a 4 to 1 ratio
11	Habits of the Scientific Mind					9/1/2015	9/2/2015
12	Sequences (sample)			Write out a linear, diverging, and a converging sequence (my sample)		8/31/2015	9/1/2015
13	Mousetrap	2	2	Put scrambled series of events into correct order	P	8/27/2015	8/31/2015	5
14	Experiment Analysis and Graphing	1	2			8/27/2015	8/31/2015
15	Scientific Methods	2	4	Writing testable hypothesis and designing good experiments.	I	9/24/2015	9/26/2015
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17	X-Linked Traits	1	1			6/12/2014	6/12/2014	10
18	Incomplete Dominance	1	2	Questions about Andulusian chickens, roan cattle, and 4:00 flowers	I	6/12/2014	6/12/2014	nwp
19	Genetics and Heredity	2	3	Notes on side 1, and Punnett squares on sides 2	I	6/11/2014	6/13/2014	15
20	Quiz on Bobcat on Reproductive & Endocrine	1	1	6 questions	I	6/11/2014	6/11/2014	5	1 to 1
21	Male and Female Reproductive Anatomy	1	2	Male on front and female on back	I
22	Bobcat on Reproductive & Endocrine Systems	2	4	Worksheet that accompanies the textbook	P	6/9/2014	6/10/2014	10
23	What's Normal	1	2		I	5/29/2014	5/30/2014	5	Back completed = full credit
24	Endocrine System	2	4	Diagram and notes on side 1, magic square on side 4	I	5/29/2014	6/2/2014	15
25	Crash Course on Immune System	1	1	12 questions	I	5/26/2014	5/25/2014	10	12 problems = 1:1 out of 10 (so, 12/10 is possible)
26	Ears & Hearing	1	2	Parts of the ear on the front, questions on the back.	I	5/22/2014	5/23/2014
27	Eyes & Vision	2	4	Diagram of the eye on side 1, coloring parts on side 2, questions on side 3, and magic square on side 4	I	5/20/2014	5/22/2014
28	Nerve Parts and Reflex Action	1	2	Diagram of a neuron and reflex action on the front.	I	5/16/2014	5/19/2014	5
29	Kids Discover on the Brain	1	1	20 questions that you answered while reading the magazine.	I	5/15/2014	5/16/2014	10
30	Brain Parts and Functions					5/14/2014	5/16/2014
31	Bobcat on Nervous Systems	1	2	Questions that go along with 22-1 and 22-2	I	5/13/2014	5/14/2014	10	42 things = 4:1 ratio
32	Reaction Experiments	1	2	You performed 3 experiments to test your reactions.	I	5/12/2014	5/13/2014	10	6 points on front and 4 points on back
33	Digestive System	1	2	Diagram on front that I filled out with you, and "food processor" chart on the back.		4/30/2014	5/1/2014	5	completion = credit
34	Bobcat on Digestion Quiz	1	1	Five multiple-choice questions.	I	4/30/2014	4/30/2014	5	1 to 1
35	Bobcat on Digestion	1	2	Four workbook pages	I	4/29/2014	4/29/2014	10
36	Blood Composition	1	2	E-O-T-O about red, white, platelets, an plasma. Back side has questions from Kids Discover on Blood.	I	4/25/2014	4/28/2014	10	One point for each section of notes, 1:1 on the back (Kids Discover)
37	Heart & Circulatory System
38	Respiration Big-Picture Quiz	1	1	Three questions about respiration	I	4/23/2014	4/24/2014	12	four points per question. Answers at http://www.heumann.org/u10/resp_big_pic_answers.htm
39	Respiratory System	1	2	Diagram of and questions about respiratory system.	I	4/21/2014	4/22/20914	10	All parts counted in 4:1 ratio. Side 4 is most important
40	Skin Parts and Functions	1	2	Diagram of skin parts, questions from reading, and a track.	i	4/3/2014	4/4/2014	15
41	Muscles	1	2	Diagram of muscles and chart of the three types	I	4/1/2014	4/2/2014	5	Everyone got 5/5 (we did it all together)
42	Bone Quiz	1	1	Matching bone names with locations.	I	4/1/2014	4/2/2014	5	Everyone got 5/5
43	KD on Bones	1	2	25 MC questions to answer while browsing the Kids Discover magazine on bones	P	3/28/2014	4/2/2014	10	3:01:00
44	Bones & Joints	1	2	Diagram of skeleton, joint parts and types, crossword puzzle, and skeletal track.	I	3/27/2014	3/29/2014	15
45	Medical Terminology	1	1	List of medical terms that you deciphered using latin roots	P	3/26/2014	3/27/2014	10
46	Bill Nye on Birds	1	1		P	2/28/2014	2/28/2014	5
47	Bill Nye on Reptiles	1	1		P	2/27/2014	2/27/2014	5
48	Bill Nye on Amphibians	1	1		P	2/26/2014	2/26/2014	5
49	Bill Nye on Fish	1	1		P	2/25/2014	2/25/2014	5
50	Animal Board Game		4	Four page guide explaining how to create a board game.	T	2/26/2014	3/26/2014	50	See rubrics
51	Mollusk and Echinoderm Track	1	1	Track #9526.8 questions answered in the online form.	I	2/13/2014	2/13/2014	8	1:1 for each of the 8 questions
52	Arthropod Classes	1	2	E-O-T-O about characteristics of crustys, pedes, arachnics, and insets on front. Identify examples on back.	I	2/7/2014	2/10/2014	5	subjective
53	Bobcat on Mollusks (quiz)	1	1	You answered four of 12 questions that I projected	I	2/5/2017	2/5/2014
54	Animal Phyla	1	2	Write notes (and/or draw pictures) about each of the 9 phyla in the animal kingdom	I	2/6/2014	2/7/2014
55	Sponge & Cnidarian Track	1	1	Questions from 7 websites answered using online form or your paper.	I	1/31/2014	2/3/2014	15
56	Invertebrate Phyla		1	You drew a diagram showing the 6 kingdoms and below it, the 9 animal phyla	I	1/27/2014	1/28/2014	5	Completion and neatness
57	Fertilization to Fruit (seeds)	1	2	Four "panels" about seed parts	I	1/22/2014	1/23/2014	5
58	Flowers	1	2	Diagram, f.i.b., and track on flowers.	I	1/21/2014	1/22/2014	10
59	Tropisms	1	2	Chart on front, examples of plant growth on back	I	1/17/2014	1/20/2014	5
60	Photosynthesis-Respiration Cycle	1	2	Circle diagram on front done in class. Questions on back cover photo & resp.	I	1/16/2014	1/17/2014	5	4:1 on bottom, 2:1 on top.
61	Great Plant Escape	1	2	Questions you answered while browsing the GPE site's "cases".	P	1/15/2014	1/16/2014	10	each question worth half a point
62	Plant Parts (roots, stems, leaves)	2	4	Questions about roots, stems, and leaves (use your notes and diagram)	I	1/13/2014	1/14/2014	10
63	Simple Plants Track	1	1	Questions from 5 websites	I or P	12/17/2013	12/18/2013	10	All but S1Q3, S2Q1, S4Q1, 1:1
64	Fungi (on-line)	1	2	Questions from the "Mushroom Club" website	P	12/11/2013	12/12/2013	10
65	Bobcat on Fungi	2	4	Questions that accompany the Bobcat Book's sections on fungi	P	12/9/2013	12/11/2013	15
66	Protist Parts & Hall of Fame	1	2	Labeling parts of ameba, paramecium, and euglena on the front. Writing an 'article' on the back.	I	12/6/2013	12/9/2013
67	Water Circus Video	1	1	Questions to answer while you watch the video	P	12/5/2013	12/5/2013	10	2:1/10
68	Bacteria Track	1	1	Questions regarding 6 websites on bacteria	I	12/4/2013	12/5/2013	14	I chose 14 of the 16 questions to count for points (1:1).
69	Examining Bacteria	3	6	About bacteria growth on petri dishes, population growth, and bacteria identification keys	I	12/2/2013	12/4/2013	15
70	Bobcat Book on Bacteria	1	1	Each-one-teach-one and quiz about Bobcat 246-255	I	12/2/2013	12/3/2013	10	1 point for each of the 7 questions, 3 points for your notes.
71	Virus and Immunity Track	1	1	Answers to the track questions printed from online form.	P	11/21/2013	11/22/2013	10	Each of the first 7 problems were worth 1 point each, the 8th was worth 3 points.
72	Understanding Viruses Video	1	2	20 questions concurrent to video	P	11/22/2013	11/22/2013	10	Questions 1-6 worth 1 point, question 8 worth 3 points.
73	Human Immunity	1	2	Complete flowchart during class, immunity questions on back.	I	11/20/2013	11/21/2013	10	27 problems, so 3:1 out of 10
74	Viruses and Infection	1	2	Highlight front, research immunity and write notes on back.	I	11/19/2013	11/20/2013	10
75	Making Mold Lab Report	1	2	You create the situations that are most likely to encourage and inhibit mold growth.	I	11/19/2013	12/12/2013	20	Purpose 2pts, Hypothesis 1 pt, Materials & procedure 2pts, Data 3 pts, Analysis 2 pts, Future Work 1pt.
76	Unit 5: Simple Organisms	1	1	A list of the things you will know by the end of this unit.	I	11/19/2013	11/19/2013	n.t.i.
77	Creature Features	1	1	Creating a bubble-chart and id key for fictitious creatures.	T	11/15/2013	11/18/2013	20
78	Identification Keys	2	4	Various identification keys to use and make.	I	11/14/2013	11/15/2013	15	2:1 ratio.
79	Shoe Sort & Personal Pyramid	1	2	Pyramid for sorting your objects and testing it with adult	I	11/13/2013	11/14/2013	10	2 for signature, 2 for (#), 5 for rules, 1 for shoes
80	Kingdoms & Subgroups (KPCOFGS)	1	2	Putting lists in order on front, "tree" diagram on back	I	11/12/2013	11/13/2013	5	2:1 ratio
81	Diagramming Groups	2	4	Various ways to use and interpret Venn (and other) diagrams.	P	11/8/2013	11/12/2013	15	3:1 ratio for sides 1, 2, 3 and 1:1 ratio for side 4.
82	Your Attribute Activity	1	1	You made an attribute activity according to instructions provided	1	10/6/2013	11/8/2013	15	Quality of 12 items and yes/no cards.
83	Attribute Activity (as a table)	1	1	Finding common characteristics between sets of objects	T	11/5/2013	11/6/2013	10	Each correct item is worth one point.
84	Species-Group List and Personal System	1	2	Chart with species and groups on front, your classification idea on back	I	11/5/2013	11/6/2013	10	Subjective. Back should have 2 levels of divisions.
85	Mitosis	1	2	Worksheet with diagrams and 3 questions from Bobcat book OR a flipbook showing mitosis	P	10/30/2013	11/4/2013	5
86	Cell Exchange Processes	1	2	Movement In & Out of Cells: Diffusion, active transport, and osmosis	I	10/29/2013	10/30/2013	10	One ot one ratio for front side and the three on the bottom of the back.
87	Plant and Animal Cell Lab	1	1	You had to describe & draw plant and animal cells and answer 3 questions	P	10/28/2013	10/29/2013	10	2 points per item, except the last one
88	Bill Nye on Cells (in pairs)
89	Cell Parts	2	4	Diagram of cell parts and their functions	I	10/20/2008	10/22/2008
90	Microscope Parts and Use	2	4	Parts of a microscope, microscope math, and how to focus.	I	10/22/2013	10/24/2013	10	Sides 2 and 3. 2:1 ratio
91	Toothpick Graph or Interpretation	1	2	Describe and make a line graph representing the change in toothpick populations after each round of hunting.	I	10/15/2013	10/16/2013	10	Quality of narrative and components of graph (title, labeled axes, units, accuracy)
92	Evolution of Natural Selection	1	2	Two examples of NS on front (moths and mice). Bones, embryos, and rabbits on back	I	10/14/2013	10/15/2013	10	The 10 problems on the front side (1:1)
93	Rock Layers and Dating	1	1	Identify the oldest element in various pictures of rock layer configurations		10/7/2013	10/7/2013	3
94	Eyewitness Video on PreHistoric Life	1	1	29 questions to accompany video	P	10/1/2013	10/1/2013	10	4, 9, 13, 18, 21, 27
95	Fossils and Geology (track)	1	1	Questions from 5 websites	P	9/30/2013	10/1/2013	10	I corrected 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, & 12 (=1;1)
96	Age of Earth Timeline	1	1	Use instruction sheet to create a timeline on a 4.6 meter paper strip	T	9/25/2013	9/27/2013	20	See my gradesheet for points alotted to each step.
97	Personal Views	1	1	5 questions about your personal views of this unit's topics	I	9/19/2013	9/20/2013	5	Anything that addresses each question
98	Exploding Lawns	1	2	Barcodes on front, Info/Hypothesis/ToDo columns on back	I	9/6/2013	9/9/2013	5	Completeness of information column and clarity of the summary of findings
99	Scientific and Non-Scientific Terms	1	2	Defining and comparing various terms	I	9/5/2013	9/6/2013	10
100	Word Roots and Scientific Terms	1	2	Using word parts (mostly in Latin) to decipher scientific words.	I	9/2/2013	9/3/2013	15