Friday, September 20, 2013

9/20

7th Science - Working on our cell presentations.  The rubric can be found on bit.ly/stjlscell

8th Science - Reviewed for an assessment on properties Monday (9/23).  Created definitions for solids, liquids, and gasses.

7th Religion - Quiz over Deborah.  New memory for Abigail due Monday (9/23)

  • Psalm 30:10-12
  • Psalm 40:11

9/19

7th Science - Working on our cell presentations.  The rubric can be found on bit.ly/stjlscell

8th Science - Reviewed for an assessment on properties Monday (9/23).  Refined our definitions of solids, liquids, and gasses.

7th Religion - Discussion questions were due today - quiz over Deborah tomorrow.

Food Science - Practiced our knife skills in class today.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

9/18

7th Science - Refined our science fair questions.  The first one-page paper with science fair research will be due in two weeks - October 2.

8th Science - Worked on science projects - groups need to be working on the details of their project now that they have decided on a particular direction.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

9/17

7th Science -  Recorded information about our science logs for portfolios.  We also went through the process of cellular respiration and photosynthesis working together.

8th Science - Recorded information about our science logs for portfolios.

7th Religion - Discussion questions for Deborah, #'s 2-4 due Thursday (9/19)


Monday, September 16, 2013

9/16

7th Science -  Recorded information about our science logs for portfolios.  We also went through the process of cellular respiration and photosynthesis working together.

8th Science - Recorded information about our science logs for portfolios.  We also looked at examples and definitions for solids, liquids, and gasses.

7th Religion - Pretest over Deborah.  Started reading Judges 4-5.

Food Science - Chef Steve taught and showed us some different types of kitchen knives.

Friday, September 13, 2013

9/13

7th Science - Organized our cell information into a chart and logged what we know about cells.

8th Science - Looked at the connection between chemical changes and chemical properties, as well as physical changes and physical properties.

7th Religion - Quiz over Gideon.  New memory for Deborah due Monday:

  • Isaiah 50:10
  • Psalm 20:7

Thursday, September 12, 2013

9/12

7th Science - Organized our parts and functions of cells, completed the potato lab, and started thinking about how to share the information that has been learned

8th Science - Practiced seeing how the chemical and physical changes of substances translates into chemical and physical properties for substances; worked through a lab on the chemical and physical changes of water with several substances

7th Religion - Discussion questions due today; quiz tomorrow

Food Science - Discussed the importance of cooking time and temperature for different substances