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Extra Credit
FCAT Practice - 5 pts per page (20 points max)
Try some of these on JLAB....
print or email results
Pick 8th grade & do 20 questions at a time
(their system will email just PUT YOUR FULL NAME ON IT!)
(must get 80% or better for Credit
Be prepared to look up answers)
Physical Science Class (8)
Yes, we need stuff: small boxes, old CDs and DVDs, magazines, material, soda bottle caps, film cannisters.
Force/Motion -- Chapter 10/11
THIS WEEK (February 8th)
Monday - FCAT Vocabulary Posters-reinforce what you "kind of" know. HW: Bring in materials Wednesday for your balloon racer on Thurday. Race to finish the FCAT practice book.
Tuesday - 1st period - FCAT Writing Test Later classes - see why and what scientists learned by forcing a Locust to watch Star Wars. How does that relate to our own brain cells and even robot design for the military.
Wednesday - Balloon Racer Design - Let's figure this out. Innstructions on the project and experimeta design.
Thursday - Build your racer.
Friday - NO School!
What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on.
Jacques Yves Cousteau