Today we took notes on Naming and Classifying elements. These notes are found HERE.
Next we coloured a periodic table with the different families. This table is found HERE.
Try the practice kahoot below to practice for cell test:
https://kahoot.it/challenge/07231441?challenge-id=743d8461-8a08-4442-88ea-bcd857739052_1696168250814
Today we worked on our THIS WEEK IN SCIENCE presentation. Remember that you need two recent science news articles that you will be presenting to the class as a power point or some other type of presentation. A few people had questions about this. You will be making two separate presentations- making sure you have lots of pictures and interesting things for the class.
We also worked on the burning candle lab by going over the Analysis questions on page 177 as a class.
Today we had a small but mighty class of hard working students! We worked on our CELLS and Organelles Module questions. These are due on Wednesday Oct. 4 TEST DAY for Cells and Organelles. Next we did a practice test found HERE. ANSWERS to practice test are HERE.
Finally we watched some videos on the ENDOMEMBRANE SYSTEM and the Immortal Cells of Henrietta Lacks
Today we did the Macromolecule Murder Mystery. Who was the killer??? Lab should be completed with a conclusion by the end of class. Next we finished off the power point notes for cells and watched a wee movie explaining why cells are so small. Cells and Organelles TEST next Wednesday, Sept. 4th
Today we set up a lab and completed a formal lab: The Nature of a Burning Candle. This is found on page 176-177 of your text book. Make sure your lab has: Title, purpose, hypothesis, materials and procedure, data and observations, and analysis and evaluation questions. Complete the questions in full sentences for Friday. (You will have some time to work on them in class on Friday)