Grade 7 Structures Test dates and Info

Hello everyone,

The grade both grade 7 classes will have their Structures test next week.

The dates are as follows:

7E - Tuesday December 10th, 2013

7F - Wednesday December 11th, 2013

The test will be on the following topics:

1. 4 classifications of structures
2. Internal vs external forces (know examples and definitions of them)
3. Dynamic load, static load and total load (definitions and examples)
4. Structural components (e.g., beams, arches, trusses) and structural shapes (e.g., triangles and rectangles)
5. Designing for safety (sensors)
6. Structural stress and structural failure

I will be available after school from 3:30 - 4:30 for help if needed this week on Wednesday and Friday. I will also be available after school next Monday before the test.

Thank you,

Mr. D

Grade 8 English goal setting

Hello everyone,

Sorry for the delay. There seemed to be an issue with the post application of the blog. It has since been corrected.

Grade 8 English, please post your goals to this website. Remember to answer the question at the top of the website.

Here is the website:

http://padlet.com/wall/nonjrjr0i

This is due Friday November 1st. If you have any questions, please ask me tomorrow at morning recess.

Thanks,

Mr. D

Grade 7 brainstorming exercise

Hello grade 7 students,

Please go to this website and post your thoughts on the subject provided. Please answer this question.

http://padlet.com/wall/h5gn6la0dq

"What do you think are some ways that structures withstand both internal and external forces?" Please include only your first name and room number.

Thank you,

Mr. D

Grade 8 Organ System disease brochure due date

Hello everyone,

The grade 8 Organ System and disease project is due October 30th, 2013.

Thanks,

Mr. D

Grade 7 model ecosystem projects

Hello everyone,

The grade 7 model ecosystem projects are due October 25th, 2013. 

Thank you,

Mr. D

Grade 7 test on interactions in the environment

Hello everyone,

The grade 7s will have their first test this week on interactions in the environment.

7E - Thursday October 10th

7F - Wednesday October 17th

Thank you,

Mr. D

Forgot some information...

Oops! I forgot to put the starting units for the year!

The Grade 7's will begin with studying "Interactions in the Environment".

The Grade 8's will begin with studying "Cells".

Thanks,


Mr. De Marco

A new year is upon us!

Hello everyone!

A new school year is upon us! This blog will again be your source for all things intermediate Science. Homework will be posted as well as test dates and assignment due dates. 

Looking forward to seeing you all for this amazing year ahead!

Thanks, 

Mr. De Marco

Grade 7 Science Homework

Happy new year everyone! What better time to start giving out homework than the first two days of school!

We are continuing our unit on Structures and we are now moving into the Forces component.

Students in 7E are receiving their homework today (January 7th, 2013) and it is due next Science class which is Friday January 11th, 2013.

Students in 7F shall be receiving their homework on Tuesday January 8th, 2013 and it is due next Science class which is Thursday January 10th, 2013.


Thanks,

Mr. D