Friday, October 17, 2025

5. Astronomy

Monday, 10/20:   Bring Headphones!
Due: None
In Class: Element Spectra, Lab - Hubble's Law
HW: EdPuzzle & Timeline - Beyond the Big Bang (and Notes Page)


Tuesday, 10/21:   Bring Headphones!
Due: Lab Graph
In Class: 
 Finish Hubble's Law Graph and conclusion questions, Notes and Discussion on The Big Bang Theory, Galaxy Quest
HW: Finish Galaxy Quest, EdPuzzle - The Life and Death of Stars (answer movie questions), GR Ch. 13 (optional - see Google Classroom)


Wednesday, 10/22:   Bring Headphones!
Due: 
EdPuzzle - Beyond the Big Bang, Galaxy Quest
In Class: Lab Quiz - Hubble's Law, Gizmo - Star Spectra, Lab - HR Diagram
HW: EdPuzzle - The Life and Death of Stars (answer movie questions), Guided Reading Ch. 14 (optional - see Google Classroom), Test - Study Guide


Thursday, 10/23:
Due: 
Guided Reading Ch. 14 (optional)
In Class: Notes - The Stellar Cycle, Star Cycle Activity, Stellar Cycle Challenge
HW: Test - Study Guide, Practice Quizizz


Friday, 10/24:  No School!


Monday, 10/27:
Due: EdPuzzle - The Life and Death of Stars (answer movie questions), Study Guide
In Class: Lab Quiz - The Stellar Cycle, review for the test
HW: Study for the test, Practice Quizizz


Friday, 10/18:
Due: Study for test
In Class: Test - Astronomy, Science Course Sequencing discussion
HW: 

Thursday, October 9, 2025

5. Waves (Light & Sound)

Mon. 10/13:
Due: Guided Reading Ch. 9
In Class: Notes - Wave Structure, Lab - Wave Stations
HW: Guided Reading Ch. 10, Study Guide- Waves


Tues. 10/14:  
Due: Guided Reading Ch. 10
In Class: Notes - Wave Phenomena, Lab - Wave Stations
HW: Study Guide- Waves, Guided Reading Ch. 11, EdPuzzle - Wave Phenomena


Wed. 10/15: PSAT & Wellness Fair


Thurs. 10/16:
Due: Guided Reading Ch. 11, EdPuzzle - Wave Phenomena
In Class: Practice Worksheets, Lab Discussion, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Review for Test
HW: Study Guide- Waves

**On the unit test you will be allowed to use your lab packet.  If you complete your study guide by hand (no printed keys or photocopies allowed) then you may use your handwritten study guide on the test as well.**

Fri. 10/17:  End of Q1
Due: Lab Questions, Study Guide- Waves
In Class: Test - Sound and Waves (You will be allowed to use your lab packet)
HW: None

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

4. Electricity & Circuits

Wed. 10/1:
Due: Guided Reading Ch. 8
In Class: Notes - Coulomb's Law, Wkst - Coulomb's Law,  Circuit Breaker
HW: EdPuzzle - V0ltage, Current, & Resistance (optional unless absent)


Thurs. 10/2:
Due: EdPuzzle - Voltage, Current, & Resistance
In Class: Notes - Ohm's Law and Power, Gizmo - Circuits
HW: EdPuzzle - Series Circuits (optional unless absent), Gizmo - Circuits packet (pg. 1-2)


Fri. 10/3:
Due: EdPuzzle - Series, Gizmo - Circuits packet (pg. 1-2)
In Class: 
Worksheet - Ohm's Law, Notes - Parallel Circuits, Gizmo
HW: Study for Test - Electricity and Circuits


Mon. 10/6:
Due: Study for Test - Electricity and Circuits
In Class: Finish Gizmo, Lab - Series and Parallel Circuits, 
Worksheets - Series vs. Parallel circuits
HW: Study for Test, Practice Quizizz


Tues. 10/7:
Due: None
In Class: Study Guide, Practice Wksts, Practice Test
HW: Study for Test


Wed. 10/8:
Due:  Study for Test - Electricity and Circuits
In Class:  Lab Quiz, Genecons, Review for Test
HW: Study for Test, Practice Quizizz


Thurs. 10/9:
Due: Study Guide, Practice Quizizz
In Class: Test - Electricity and Circuits, EdPuzzle - Wave Structure
HW: EdPuzzle - Wave Structure