Science:
Grade 7's (except 7A and 7D):- for you quiz this week, you need to: Be able to define the following terms and give examples of: a mixture, a mechanical mixture, a solution, a solute and a solvent. See this note for help!
- Also, you have homework: list 5 household solutions (NOT mechanical mixtures), like this:
- Example: POP
- Solute: carbon dioxide (gas)
- Solvent: water (liquid)
- Solution Type: gas-liquid
- Use: beverage
Grade 7A and 7D:
Due to snow days, etc. you are a week behind the other 7's. We might use a Language period to catch you up this week.
- For your quiz this week, you need to know:
- the seven steps of the scientific method
- the three states of matter
- the four changes of state (or 6!!! Bonus!)
- Be able to draw a 'normal' substance in the three states of matter and draw water (an anomalous substance) in its three states of matter. Watch this video to help you understand what water looks like when it freezes:
Grade 8's: (except 8A)
Learn the definition of osmosis and diffusion. This is a fantastic resource: Diffusion and Osmosis. Read it and know the definitions, the difference and be able to give an example.
Grade 8A:
Please know: the 7 characteristics of living things, the cell theory and the proper way to store a microscope.
Week at a Glance:
Monday, Feb. 10 - Day 5
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7/8A Science - see above for quiz. 7A to do solute/solution experiments. See quiz above (7A & 7D).
8A to do celery lab, Part A.
8B Science - see above for quiz. Do celery lab, Part A.
Tuesday, Feb 11 - Day 1
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8C Science - Osmosis Lab. See above for quiz.
Wednesday, Feb 12 - Day 2
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8D Science - Osmosis Lab. See above for quiz.
Thursday, Feb. 13 - Day 3
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7B and 7C Science - Solid experiment and Solution experiment. See above for the quiz.
Friday, Feb. 14 - Day 4
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7D Science - Solutions experiment. See above for quiz (same as 7A)
