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Final Journal Entries Due in Google Classroom

Final Journal Entries Due

Please make sure you have updated your journal entries for last week and for this week. You will have two more days of journal entries, Monday and Tuesday of next week. If you have finished your project and would like to bring in decorations for your coaster, you may do that on Monday and Tuesday. Final projects are due on Tuesday. Rollercoaster racing and time trials will begin next week as well. The final time trials will take place on Thursday!

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Rollercoaster Journal - May 17-May 20 in Google Classroom

Rollercoaster Journal - May 17-May 20

Complete the journal entries for this week. Make sure you add detail about what you have accomplished each day, what are your worries, what are your frustrations, what are the positive things that happened. Please do not attach the document to this assignment, as it will lock you out of your Google Doc. Just click the turn-in button. I already have access to your documents....as long as you gave me permissions. Also, please do not share a pdf with me...I only want the Doc so I can write in my own notes. 
Thanks!

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Rollercoaster Journal Week 1 in Google Classroom

Rollercoaster Journal Week 1

Make sure to add journal entries for this week in your Google Doc Journal
Monday -  5/10
Tuesday - 5/11 
Thursday -5/13

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Rollercoaster Project Prep To Do-List in Google Classroom

Rollercoaster Project Prep To Do-List

At-home students: You do not need to log into the Zoom class this morning. Please do the assigned to-do list during this class period. 


As we begin our preparation for the rollercoaster project, I wanted to start you off with a few videos on paper rollercoaster projects as well as tips and tricks for creating the pieces. Please open up your To-Do list and go through each step. After completing an item, make sure to mark it off. Each item will cross itself out once you have completed that task. Thank you for your cooperation in class today. 
~Mrs. Franchino

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Speed and Motion Lab in Google Classroom

Speed and Motion Lab

Complete the Speed and Motion Lab worksheet from today's activity. Students at home will turn in worksheet at school. Students at home will turn in a pdf copy of your work.

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Gravity Force Lab in Google Classroom

Gravity Force Lab

Using the PhET simulation below, complete the Gravity Force Lab worksheet. Once completed, submit a completed PDF of your work.

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Constellations Project in Google Classroom

Constellations Project

Following the instructions attached, create a Google Slides presentation on your given constellation.

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Constellation Video Questions in Google Classroom

Constellation Video Questions

Answer the following questions using the information from the video we watched in class on Tuesday and Thursday.

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Galaxy Lab in Google Classroom

Galaxy Lab

Complete the attached worksheet by going through the virtual Galaxy Lab. Link attached below. Once you've gone through all the parts of the lab online, make sure to complete the review questions which are located on the last page of the lab. Answers to these questions can be marked on the bottom of your worksheet.

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1. How many kilometers are in three light years?
2. List the three characteristics used to classify stars. in Google Classroom

1. How many kilometers are in three light years? 2. List the three characteristics used to classify stars.

Using the notes from today's lesson, answer the two questions. PDF of slides is on the Stars and Galaxies Resources material. Please label answers #1 and #2.

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Lives of Stars in Google Classroom

Lives of Stars

Using the notes from the Life of Stars lesson, answer the questions on the attached worksheet. You may either complete this worksheet on Notability or you may print it out on paper. Make sure you upload a completed PDF copy of your work.

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The Sun Kahoot in Google Classroom

The Sun Kahoot

Play the Kahoot game that is based off of the video we watched in class today. Let's see what you can recall from the video. No need to get 100% on this one....just do the best you can!

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Simple Machines Quiz in Google Classroom

Simple Machines Quiz

Complete the quiz on Google Forms. Before leaving the Zoom, make sure to confirm with me that your quiz has been received.

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Simple Machines review worksheet packet in Google Classroom

Simple Machines review worksheet packet

Please complete the worksheet packet in Notabilty and upload a completed PDF file.This is your review for your quiz next Monday (March 1). An additional information packet is attached for reference.

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Simple Machines Lab #3, #4, #5 in Google Classroom

Simple Machines Lab #3, #4, #5

Complete the labs on Google Forms during your science class period. You must submit these three labs by 9:45 AM.

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Simple Machines Lab #6 in Google Classroom

Simple Machines Lab #6

Complete the following digital lab for homework.

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Simple Machines Lab #2 in Google Classroom

Simple Machines Lab #2

Complete the digital lab on pulleys on the Google Forms below.

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Simple Machines Lab #1 in Google Classroom

Simple Machines Lab #1

Complete the digital lab on Levers in the Google Form below.

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Newton's Laws of Motion Worksheet in Google Classroom

Newton's Laws of Motion Worksheet

Complete the worksheet in Notability, or you may print it and complete on paper, and upload a PDF of your work. Please make sure you upload a PDF...not images. For those completing the assignment on paper, use the camera in your Notes app on your iPad to scan document and save as a PDF.

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Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Nearpod in Google Classroom

Balanced and Unbalanced Forces Nearpod

Complete the Quiz at the end of the Nearpod (if you didn't get a chance to do it at the end of class).

Nearpod Code: WU8VT

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Newton's First Law of Motion Nearpod in Google Classroom

Newton's First Law of Motion Nearpod

Complete the last slides of the Nearpod from today's class. Start at slide 22. Make sure to complete the quiz at the end for class credit.

Nearpod Code: GZUAB

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Balancing Chemical Equations Review & Practice in Google Classroom

Balancing Chemical Equations Review & Practice

For this assignment, you will need to upload two PDFs.
1. Upload your class notes from today as a PDF. Notes must be complete for credit.
2. Upload your work from the practice worksheet attached to this assignment. Your homework should be a PDF of your work balancing the five equations. Please make sure you show ALL your work, as this will determine your credit.

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Balancing Chemical Reactions - More Practice in Google Classroom

Balancing Chemical Reactions - More Practice

We will work on this during class. For this assignment, I want you to do the work in a notebook. You will upload a pdf of your work. Please do not do on Notability, as I want to see your work with the number of atoms.
Thanks!

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Balancing Act Part 2 in Google Classroom

Balancing Act Part 2

Complete the following worksheet by either printing it out or doing on Notabilty. Make sure to upload a completed PDF once you are done.

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Balancing Act Worksheet in Google Classroom

Balancing Act Worksheet

Please print or send a copy to Notability to work with in class on Monday, December 7. We will complete the worksheet together in class, but you will upload the first part of the assignment today.
Please only do the section where you count up the atoms on the reactant and product sides of the equation.

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Chemical Reactions Quiz in Google Classroom

Chemical Reactions Quiz

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Chemical Reactions Quiz in Google Classroom

Chemical Reactions Quiz

We will have one last quiz for the trimester on Thursday, December 3 on the Chemical Reaction lessons from this week. 

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Finish the Types of Chemical Reactions Nearpod from today's class in Google Classroom

Finish the Types of Chemical Reactions Nearpod from today's class

Starting on Slide 14, make sure to add the last type of chemical reaction to your notes, do the underlining slide, and complete the 4 question quiz.

Code: G4DLS

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Adopt An Element Project - Element #2 in Google Classroom

Adopt An Element Project - Element #2

Element #2 due on Friday, November 13.

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Adopt An Element Project - Element 1 in Google Classroom

Adopt An Element Project - Element 1

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Periodic Table Study Guide in Google Classroom

Periodic Table Study Guide

Complete the study guide using your notes. Quiz will be on Monday, November 2.

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Isotope Worksheet in Google Classroom

Isotope Worksheet

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Periodic Table: It's All Elemental Worksheet in Google Classroom

Periodic Table: It's All Elemental Worksheet

Complete the worksheet by using a periodic table. You can refer to the Solving the Mystery of Matter reading passage to help you.

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Matter Video Questions in Google Classroom

Matter Video Questions

Please complete the following questions based on the video we will watch on Monday, October 12 and Tuesday, Octobr 13. Remember to complete this on Google Docs.

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Kinetic Energy Simulation worksheet  in Google Classroom

Kinetic Energy Simulation worksheet

Using the Energy Skate Park PhET simulation on STEMscopes, complete the Kinetic Energy Simulation worksheet on Google Docs.

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Potential Energy Simulation Lab worksheet
 in Google Classroom

Potential Energy Simulation Lab worksheet

Using the PhET simulation on STEMscopes, complete the Potential Energy Simulation worksheet on Google Docs.

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Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz in Google Classroom

Thermal Energy Transfer Quiz

Quiz on Monday, September 28

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Complete the Which is Which? section on your STEMscopes assignment (Part IV) in Google Classroom

Complete the Which is Which? section on your STEMscopes assignment (Part IV)

You are to complete the Which is Which? table and questions on STEMscopes. Make sure to turn in the assignment on STEMscopes as well as on Google Classroom.

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In your words, describe what happened with the ice melting in the demonstration. Please use the words thermal energy and heat transfer.  in Google Classroom

In your words, describe what happened with the ice melting in the demonstration. Please use the words thermal energy and heat transfer.

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Log into STEMscopes in Google Classroom

Log into STEMscopes

As practice....please click on the turn in button when you have successfully logged into STEMscopes and have successfully saved your password.
Thanks!