Period 4- 8th Grade Science-Per 4 Assignments

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Realize Login in Google Classroom

Realize Login

Please use the below link to connect your Google Classroom account to your Realize Account.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, August 16 5:37 PM

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Rube Construction/Operation in Google Classroom

Rube Construction/Operation

You will have approximately 15 minutes on Monday to set up your machine. This is NOT building/construction time. You can NOT use any tools, just get the machine set and ready to demonstrate. Look at the rubric in the project packet for details.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, May 18 4:32 PM

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Rube Journal, Task Sheet, & Brag Sheet in Google Classroom

Rube Journal, Task Sheet, & Brag Sheet

You will turn in your notebook on Monday. Journal entries are worth 25 pts, Task sheet is worth 22 pts, & Brag sheet is worth 50 pts. This is a total of 97 Process pts.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, May 18 4:32 PM

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Rube Presentation in Google Classroom

Rube Presentation

Turn in your slideshow here. Be prepared to give your presentation on Monday. The order will be determined randomly.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, May 18 4:32 PM

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Rube Blueprint in Google Classroom

Rube Blueprint

Bring your finished blueprint to class on Monday. It is due at the beginning of class. Look at the project packet for the blueprint rubric.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, May 18 4:32 PM

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Rube Construction/Operation in Google Classroom

Rube Construction/Operation

You will have approximately 15 minutes on Monday to set up your machine. This is NOT building/construction time. You can NOT use any tools, just get the machine set and ready to demonstrate. Look at the rubric in the project packet for details.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, May 18 4:32 PM

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Rube Presentation in Google Classroom

Rube Presentation

Turn in your slideshow here. Be prepared to give your presentation on Monday. The order will be determined randomly.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, May 18 4:32 PM

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Rube Goldberg Packet in Google Classroom

Rube Goldberg Packet

This packet contains everything you need to know about The Rube Goldberg Project. Read ALL of it very carefully. We will go over highlights in class but not every detail. However, you will be held accountable for all of the details, so read ALL of it carefully. 

Also, do some research about these types of projects. There is a doc with links to some videos but you can find tons more online.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, April 7 12:32 AM

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HW: Rube Project Plan in Google Classroom

HW: Rube Project Plan

Talk to your partners about this document. Come to class Thurs/Fri with ideas and info. Be ready to fill it out and turn it in by the end of class Th/F.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, April 17 12:37 PM

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HW: Rube Goldberg Contract in Google Classroom

HW: Rube Goldberg Contract

Read ALL of the project packet (see other assignment) and then sign this contract. Get your parents to read the packet and then have them sign this contract. 

The contract was handed out in class but you can find it at the end of the project packet.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, April 7 12:32 AM

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Science SBAC in Google Classroom

Science SBAC

Please bring the following to class on Tuesday/Wednesday of this week:
-wired headphones
-reading book

Get a good night's sleep and eat a good breakfast.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, April 17 4:02 PM

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SEL Lesson Survey in Google Classroom

SEL Lesson Survey

Please take a few minutes to complete this survey AFTER you SEL lesson. 

Select 'Youth Community Service' for the first question.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, April 17 12:37 PM

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Topics 8 & 9 TEST in Google Classroom

Topics 8 & 9 TEST

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, April 4 12:32 PM

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T8 & T9 Test Review in Google Classroom

T8 & T9 Test Review

Teams of up to 3 will create a Blooket. Each partner needs to write at least 2 questions. Upload your link to the doc below.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, April 4 12:32 PM

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QUIZ T9L2 (pp. 22-28) in Google Classroom

QUIZ T9L2 (pp. 22-28)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, March 27 12:34 PM

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CW: Gizmos-Chemical Changes in Google Classroom

CW: Gizmos-Chemical Changes

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, March 29 12:35 AM

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CW: Adaptive Balancing Equations Practice in Google Classroom

CW: Adaptive Balancing Equations Practice

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, March 27 12:34 PM

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T9L1 QUIZ in Google Classroom

T9L1 QUIZ

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, March 20 12:31 PM

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Read T9L1 (pp. 12-20) in Google Classroom

Read T9L1 (pp. 12-20)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, March 20 12:31 PM

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Turn in PhET simulation worksheet here... in Google Classroom

Turn in PhET simulation worksheet here...

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, March 21 8:31 AM

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CW: Application of Science: Air Conditioning and the Environment in Google Classroom

CW: Application of Science: Air Conditioning and the Environment

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, March 16 3:30 PM

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HW: Read T8L3 (pp. 94-99)...L2&3 QUIZ (T/W) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T8L3 (pp. 94-99)...L2&3 QUIZ (T/W)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, March 13 12:34 PM

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HW: Read T8L2 (pp. 86-92) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T8L2 (pp. 86-92)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, March 6 12:31 AM

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CW: Quest Check-In Interactivity: Contain the Heat in Google Classroom

CW: Quest Check-In Interactivity: Contain the Heat

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, March 7 12:33 PM

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CW: T8L1 QUIZ in Google Classroom

CW: T8L1 QUIZ

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, February 27 12:30 PM

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HW: Read T8 L1 (pp. 78-84) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T8 L1 (pp. 78-84)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, February 27 12:30 PM

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CW: Topics 8 & 9 SLO's in Google Classroom

CW: Topics 8 & 9 SLO's

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, February 27 12:32 AM

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HW: Excellent Elements Project in Google Classroom

HW: Excellent Elements Project

You will complete the first page of this in class after the quiz. The second page is an OPTIONAL project. IF you chose to make a model you will do so at home and then take a picture of you with your model. Upload that picture to this assignment. Make sure that you and your model can be clearly seen in the photo. Also, make sure that the atoms in your molecule are clearly labeled (with element symbol) and visible. The OPTIONAL model is worth 10 BONUS points (process).
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, February 14 12:32 PM

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CW: QUIZ T7 L1&2 in Google Classroom

CW: QUIZ T7 L1&2

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, February 3 1:22 PM

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HW: Topic 6 & 7 TEST Review in Google Classroom

HW: Topic 6 & 7 TEST Review

Review your textbook pages 8-73. NOTE, there are some pages that were not part of your reading HW but that may be helpful in reviewing, such as the Topic Reviews on pp. 40-41 and pp. 68-69.


You should also review notebook pages 67-82.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, February 9 8:19 PM

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HW: Read T7 L1&2 (pp. 48-66) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T7 L1&2 (pp. 48-66)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, February 3 1:22 PM

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CW: PhET simulator in Google Classroom

CW: PhET simulator

Use the simulator to complete the handout for notebook p. 80.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, February 7 9:37 AM

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CW: QUIZ-T6L3 in Google Classroom

CW: QUIZ-T6L3

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, January 30 1:28 PM

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HW: Notebook Check  in Google Classroom

HW: Notebook Check

This notebook check will cover pages 52-73
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, January 31 5:47 PM

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CW: States of Matter slideshow notes in Google Classroom

CW: States of Matter slideshow notes

Use the handout you got in class (ntbk p. 75) to take notes from the slideshow. 
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, January 30 1:28 PM

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HW: Read T6L3 (pp. 30-38) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T6L3 (pp. 30-38)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, January 30 1:28 PM

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QUIZ: T6 L1&2 (pp. 12-29) in Google Classroom

QUIZ: T6 L1&2 (pp. 12-29)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, January 25 12:34 PM

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CW: Cinematic Science Storyboard  in Google Classroom

CW: Cinematic Science Storyboard

Use this rubric to help you complete your scene for the storyboard.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, January 26 8:18 PM

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HW: Read T6 L1&L2 (pp. 12-29) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T6 L1&L2 (pp. 12-29)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, January 13 6:25 PM

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CW/HW: Finish Inv. 5A in Google Classroom

CW/HW: Finish Inv. 5A

Make sure you have completed the graph (notebook p. 68) and ALL questions (p. 69) BEFORE our next class. You don't have to write anything for Part 2 of the lab. You can skip question 3 c. 
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, January 18 11:59 AM

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CW: Topic 6 & 7 SLO's in Google Classroom

CW: Topic 6 & 7 SLO's

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, January 30 1:28 PM

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HW: Read T5L2 (pp. 116-124) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T5L2 (pp. 116-124)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, January 11 5:00 PM

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HW: Read T5 L1 (pp. 104-114) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T5 L1 (pp. 104-114)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, December 20 11:28 AM

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Topic 5 SLO's in Google Classroom

Topic 5 SLO's

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, December 19 11:21 AM

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Topic 4 TEST in Google Classroom

Topic 4 TEST

Review the Learning Objectives (can be found under Week 11/28-12/2 assignments)
Review work/textbook pages 56-97
Complete the Topic Review on pp. 96-97
Review notebook pages 54-58
Use the study aides created by you and your classmates (Blooket, etc.)
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, December 12 5:52 PM

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QUIZ: T4 L3&L4  in Google Classroom

QUIZ: T4 L3&L4

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, December 8 10:37 AM

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HW: Read T4 L3&4 (pp. 78-95) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T4 L3&4 (pp. 78-95)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, December 2 5:32 PM

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HW: Read T4 L1&2 (pp. 60-77) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T4 L1&2 (pp. 60-77)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, November 28 12:14 PM

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QUIZ: T4 L1&L2 in Google Classroom

QUIZ: T4 L1&L2

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, November 28 12:14 PM

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CW: Magnets and Electricity Slideshow notes (p. 57) in Google Classroom

CW: Magnets and Electricity Slideshow notes (p. 57)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, November 30 11:32 AM

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Notebook Check (pp. 28-51) in Google Classroom

Notebook Check (pp. 28-51)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, November 15 12:33 PM

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TEST: Topic 3; Waves in Google Classroom

TEST: Topic 3; Waves

Use the Learning Opportunities, your text/workbook (pp.12-51), and notebook (pp. 38-51) to review for this test.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, November 15 12:33 PM

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CW: BrainPop-E/M Spectrum in Google Classroom

CW: BrainPop-E/M Spectrum

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, November 15 12:33 PM

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HW: Read pages 28-48 in Google Classroom

HW: Read pages 28-48

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, November 3 10:42 AM

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QUIZ: T3 L1&L2 in Google Classroom

QUIZ: T3 L1&L2

Complete the vocabulary on the Learning Objectives worksheet (see previous post) and review the readings from last week (pp. 10-26).
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, November 2 4:59 PM

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HW: Read T3 L1&L2 in Google Classroom

HW: Read T3 L1&L2

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, October 24 10:04 AM

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CW: Pendulum Lab in Google Classroom

CW: Pendulum Lab

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, October 25 3:08 PM

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CW: BrainPop Waves video in Google Classroom

CW: BrainPop Waves video

Watch video and do quiz + vocab. on gold handout (p. 40)
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, October 24 3:42 PM

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TEST: Topics 1 and 2 in Google Classroom

TEST: Topics 1 and 2

We will review in class on T/W, but you need to review/study for HW. Your study guides are the 2 Learning Objectives handouts (electronic). You should review ALL work/textbook readings as well as pages 14-35 in your Science Notebook.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, October 13 7:37 PM

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Eggciting Car Challenge in Google Classroom

Eggciting Car Challenge

Join Per. 4 FlipGrid here
https://flip.com/966ca2a8

Your Free Body Diagram is due Wednesday by the end of class. 
Your FlipGrid is due by the beginning of class Friday.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, October 13 7:37 PM

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ALL Late Work is due by 10/14 in Google Classroom

ALL Late Work is due by 10/14

Q1 ends on Friday 10/14. No late work will be accepted after that date. If you need help completing any assignment you should come see me either before school, during flex, or after school.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, October 7 2:44 PM

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QUIZ: Laws of Motion in Google Classroom

QUIZ: Laws of Motion

Review reading pages 28-36 and notebook pages 28-35. This will NOT be a SchoolNet quiz. It will be an open-response quiz. I will demonstrate each of the laws and you will match the demos to the laws, then describe & explain each.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, October 10 2:14 PM

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Notebook Check #1 (pp. 1-27) in Google Classroom

Notebook Check #1 (pp. 1-27)

Check the Table of Contents and make sure that all your pages are complete and in the correct order. Missing or incomplete pages will result in loss of points.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, September 29 6:32 PM

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HW: Finish Inv. 12B in Google Classroom

HW: Finish Inv. 12B

Answer all questions and make both graphs.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, October 5 3:55 PM

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HW: Read T1L3 (pp. 28-36) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T1L3 (pp. 28-36)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, October 5 3:55 PM

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HW: Investigation 12A in Google Classroom

HW: Investigation 12A

Finish questions and graph.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, September 29 6:32 PM

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HW: Investigation 13A in Google Classroom

HW: Investigation 13A

Finish the questions and graph before our next class.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, September 28 7:46 PM

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T1L2 QUIZ in Google Classroom

T1L2 QUIZ

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, September 27 3:38 PM

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HW: Read T1, L2 (pp. 20-27) in Google Classroom

HW: Read T1, L2 (pp. 20-27)

Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, September 23 10:36 AM

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Finish the Speed Lab in Google Classroom

Finish the Speed Lab

Complete your graph and the 4 questions before our next class.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Monday, September 26 11:23 AM

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Topic 1, Lesson 1 QUIZ in Google Classroom

Topic 1, Lesson 1 QUIZ

We will have a short quiz on Forces and Motion. Review text/workbook pages 12-19 and notebook pages 18-19 as well as the Learning Objectives for T1L1.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, September 21 3:08 PM

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HW: Read Topic 1, Lesson 1 (pp. 12-19) in Google Classroom

HW: Read Topic 1, Lesson 1 (pp. 12-19)

Answer ALL questions on EVERY page. 

Due when you come to class on Wed.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, September 15 3:54 PM

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Topic 2 QUIZ in Google Classroom

Topic 2 QUIZ

This quiz will cover pages 54-67 from our text/workbook.
Complete the Topic 2 Review on pages 68-69 to help you prepare for the quiz.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Tuesday, September 13 3:35 PM

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Topic 2 QUIZ link in Google Classroom

Topic 2 QUIZ link

See Mr. K. for link.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, September 21 3:08 PM

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HW: Read Topic 2 (pp. 54-67) in Google Classroom

HW: Read Topic 2 (pp. 54-67)

Use Segment 1 of the Savvas Elevate text/workbook to complete this assignment. Read Topic 2 and answer every question that there is space provided for answering.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Friday, September 9 10:52 AM

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Class Syllabus in Google Classroom

Class Syllabus

You will receive a physical copy of this in class. Please read and sign then have your parents do the same. Take a look at the list of suggested materials and work on getting them by next week, especially the notebook. I will have some available in class if you are unable to get one on your own.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Thursday, August 18 6:48 PM

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Syllabus, Materials, & Selfie in Google Classroom

Syllabus, Materials, & Selfie

Get a parent/guardian to read/sign the syllabus.
Get all the materials you need (especially a notebook) for science.
Bring in a selfie for your 'Who I Am' card.
Created by Kevin Kinsella: Wednesday, August 24 1:11 PM