Science - Quiring - 6(A)-6(A) Assignments
- Instructor
- Sandra Quiring
- Term
- 2025-2026 Academic Year
- Department
- Science
- Description
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Upcoming Assignments
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HW: Patterns of reproduction outline
Read pages 13-16 in the segment 4 workbook and complete the outline notes. Here is a digital copy in case you lost your paper copy.
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Human body systems EBS
Please have this complete and ready for the test on Friday 4/3.
Past Assignments
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DO NOW 4/22- Earth Day Facts pixel art
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DO NOW 4/21- What comes to mind when you hear the term 'genetics'?
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Homework: Dissection tools
Read this attached text and use it to answer the questions on the homework worksheet.
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DO NOW 4/15- Which frog are you today and why?
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Genetics vocab (INB pg. 88-91)
Watch the video to learn how to set up your notebook pages. Then, copy the terms onto those pages.
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Brainpop: Heredity
Due date: Apr 3, 2026 -- Topics: Heredity -- Features: Bp Pause Points
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DO NOW 4/3- What are you looking forward to over spring break?
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DO NOW 4/1- How confident are you feeling about the human body systems test?
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DO NOW 3/31- Body system pixel art
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DO NOW 3/27- Which cat are you today and why?
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Homework: Edpuzzle - Human Body Systems Facts
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DO NOW 3/24- Project check in
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DO NOW 3/20- What are you looking forward to this weekend?
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Homework: Human body systems reading and pixel art
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DO NOW 3/17- Human body self checking chart
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6 Kingdoms Test- (March 12 & 13, 2026)
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EBS- 6 kingdoms test
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DO NOW 3/11- Body system functions
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Human body project- group strengths
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DO NOW 3/10- which cell are you today, and why?
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Eukaryotes IRL- google form
Please complete this along with the worksheet on pg. 87 of your notebook
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MMM digital bracket
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The name of the pool is: Quiring- MMM 2026
The Password of the pool is: Fisher
The deadline for completing all brackets is Monday, 09-Mar-2026 08:00 PM ET.
Please use the following link to create an account and join this pool.
The name of the pool is: Quiring- MMM 2026
The Password of the pool is: Fisher
The deadline for completing all brackets is Monday, 09-Mar-2026 08:00 PM ET.
Please use the following link to create an account and join this pool.
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Homework: #rateaspecies
Please submit a printed copy. If you need me to print it for you, please send me an email with your copy attached prior to the due date/time.
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DO NOW 3/6- Quick check, eukaryotes
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6 KINGDOMS SO FAR - QUIZ (3/4/26)
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DO NOW 3/2- Prokaryotes quick check
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Homework: 6 kingdoms reading and questions
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DO NOW 2/26- 6 kingdoms pixel art
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Dichotomous keys- minions and norns
Complete these worksheets. No need to glue them into your notebook, just keep them in the folder at the front for now.
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Amoeba sisters- classification (INB pg. 81)
Watch this video, and use it to complete the worksheet. Then, glue the worksheet as a flap onto pg. 81 of your notebook.
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Make your own dichotomous key!
Use these instructions to make your own dichotomous key in Canva. When your done, add a copy to this assignment.
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DO NOW 2/12- 6 Kingdoms funko pop
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Mini-challenge: classifications of life
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Homework: classification/dichotomous key worksheet
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DO NOW 2/12- 6 Kingdoms funko pop
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DO NOW 2/11- Puppy dichotomous key
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Levels of organization cup game
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Levels of organization- mini challenge
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Cells test EBS
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DO NOW 2/6- Give me one word to describe how you are feeling today. (you can elaborate if you wish)
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A "cell"abration of Cells Test
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DO NOW 2/4- cells quick check
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Cell review, station F: EdPuzzle- Introduction to cells and cell structures
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Cell review, station G: Cells mini-challenge
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Cell review, station F: EdPuzzle- Introduction to cells and cell structures
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DO NOW 2/2- Cells review, superbowl edition
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Homework: Read pgs. 74-81 in segment 1 workbook and do this Google form
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DO NOW 1/30- Cell notes peanuts collection
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Quiz - Cells so far - 1/28/26
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Mystery pixel: Cell organelles
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DO NOW 1/27- plant vs animal cell quick check
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Homework: Cell structures
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DO NOW 1/23- quick check
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Cell size lab (INB pg. 74)
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Gizmo- Cell types
Go to clever -> ExploreLearning. Login, and find the cell types Gizmos. Use that to complete the attached Google Doc.
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Comparing plant and animal cells (INB pg. 73)
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Gizmos: Homeostasis
Go to clever to access Gizmos. Use the homeostasis simulation to complete the attached doc.
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DO NOW 1/20- Name 2 structures that plant cells have that animal cells do not have.
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Plant and animal cell notes (INB pg. 70-71)
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Homework: Is my science teacher a zombie?
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DO NOW 1/16- Cell function quick check
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Homework: Is my science teacher a zombie?
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DO NOW 11/14- Scopes and scooby doo
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Cell Quest VST
When you're done, put a screenshot of the last slide in this assignment.
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Lab: Intro to microscopes (INB pg. 64)
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Homework- living things WS
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DO NOW 1/9- Living vs nonliving funkopop
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Lab: Intro to microscopes (INB pg. 64)
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DO NOW 1/7- What is one characteristic of life?
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DO NOW 1/6-
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DO NOW 12/17- MASH
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Intro survey
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Illustrated graph, final draft
Turn in your illustrated graph with a printed copy of the artist's statement by the end of class on Friday 12/12.
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Illustrated graph, rough draft
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Climate Change Quiz - 12/10/2025
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DO NOW 12/9- ugly sweaters: fires, climate change optimism
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Homework- Climate change: potential threats to animals
Use the attached slidedeck to complete the doc.
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DO NOW 12/5- climate change pixel art
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How optimistic are you about climate change?
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Climate change pledge
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DO NOW 12/5- climate change pixel art
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Climate change pledge
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Wildfire lesson
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Lab: Ocean acidification (INB pg. 59)
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VST: Ocean acidification
when you're done, add a screenshot to this assignment
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Homework: VST Climate change
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VST: Watersheds
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Water on earth lab (INB pg. 56)
If you were absent, please watch the attached video.
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DO NOW 11/21- Join the peardeck and wait patiently
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VST: Water filtration challenge
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DO NOW 11/19- root word puzzle reveal
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Fossil fuel and CO2 Movie notes
Here are the videos if you need to rewatch them.
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VST- The greenhouse effect
Add a screenshot of the final page when you're done.
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Fossil fuel and CO2 Movie notes
Here are the videos if you need to rewatch them.
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Climate change graphs
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VST- CO2 levels
Take a screenshot of the certificate at the end and attach it to this assignment.
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DO NOW 11/18- Climate change pixel art
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Ice core lab
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Brainpop: Glaciers
Due date: Nov 14, 2025 -- Topics: Glaciers -- Features: Bp Pause Points
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Lab: Sea Level rise
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Peardeck: Glaciers
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DO NOW 11/12- What was a highlight of your 4 day weekend?
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Weather test EBS
You will receive a physical copy in class, that you should turn in. If you lose it, this digital copy is so that you can reprint it.
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Weather & Climate Test (11/6 & 11/7)
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Climate change doodle notes
Use this slide deck to complete the climate change doodle notes. Color the notes in. Glue it onto page 53 of your notebook.
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Weather & Climate Test (11/6 & 11/7)
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DO NOW 11/4- Climate quick check
1. Complete this quick check.
2. Get the 2 papers on my lab station.
3. Glue the 'ocean currents quick notes' to page 51 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
4. Glue the ocean currents stations lab as a flap (where is says "glue here") to page 52 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
5. After you've done all of this, put your left hand on top of your head and smile at Ms. Quiring
2. Get the 2 papers on my lab station.
3. Glue the 'ocean currents quick notes' to page 51 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
4. Glue the ocean currents stations lab as a flap (where is says "glue here") to page 52 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
5. After you've done all of this, put your left hand on top of your head and smile at Ms. Quiring
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Ocean currents lab, station A: quick notes
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DO NOW 11/4- Climate quick check
1. Complete this quick check.
2. Get the 2 papers on my lab station.
3. Glue the 'ocean currents quick notes' to page 51 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
4. Glue the ocean currents stations lab as a flap (where is says "glue here") to page 52 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
5. After you've done all of this, put your left hand on top of your head and smile at Ms. Quiring
2. Get the 2 papers on my lab station.
3. Glue the 'ocean currents quick notes' to page 51 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
4. Glue the ocean currents stations lab as a flap (where is says "glue here") to page 52 of your notebook. Update your table of contents.
5. After you've done all of this, put your left hand on top of your head and smile at Ms. Quiring
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Ocean currents lab, station B: Study jam
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DO NOW 10/31- Halloween would you rather
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Weather lab, Station D: Brainpop- Wind
Due date: Oct 31, 2025 -- Topics: Wind -- Features: Bp Pause Points
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Homework: Climate intro
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Weather lab, Station D: Brainpop- Wind
Due date: Oct 31, 2025 -- Topics: Wind -- Features: Bp Pause Points
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DO NOW 10/29- weather vocab pixel art
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HW: Weather pt 3.
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Land vs Ocean temp lab
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Newsela: The Earth's radiation budget
Please read this article, do the quiz, and complete the writing prompt.
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DO NOW 10/28- Weather and climate mystery pixelart
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Edpuzzle - Land vs. Water and the Unequal Heating of Earth's Surface
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Newsela: The Earth's radiation budget
Please read this article, do the quiz, and complete the writing prompt.
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Edpuzzle - Land vs. Water and the Unequal Heating of Earth's Surface
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DO NOW- Funkpop weather and climate
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Weather forecast video
Done in class with partners
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Weather Quiz # 1
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DO NOW 10/21- Weather pixel art
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HW- Weather worksheet
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DO NOW 10/17- Quick check: air masses and weather fronts
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Air Masses and Weather Fronts Notes
Please use this slidedeck to complete the notes packet that you get in class. Turn in the packet when you're done.
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Brainpops- Weather and clouds
Please watch BOTH brainpops with pause points.
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DO NOW 10/14- Water cycle pixel art
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HW- Intro Earth Systems & Weather Vocabulary
Use the glossary at the back of the workbook to define the terms.
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10/10- weather exit ticket
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DO NOW 10/10- Weather Funkopop
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HW- Intro Earth Systems & Weather Vocabulary
Use the glossary at the back of the workbook to define the terms.
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DO NOW 10/10- Weather Funkopop
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Station B: Edpuzzle - Crash Course: Earth's Spheres
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Station E- Sphere Interactions Mystery Pixel
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Station B: Edpuzzle - Crash Course: Earth's Spheres
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DO NOW 10/7- Heat transfer check in
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DO NOW 10/3- Take out your 'Heat and Temperature lab'. Complete the graph and CER on the back. When you're done, turn it in to the empty tray on my lab station. When you're done, please respond 'done' to this question.
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HW: Edpuzzle - Heat Transfer
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DO NOW 10/1- Heat transfer worksheet
complete both slides
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DO NOW 9/30- thermal energy riddle
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Heat Transfer Notes (INB pg. 29)
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DO NOW 9/26- mystery pixel
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Heat Transfer Notes (INB pg. 29)
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Workbook Topic 5 lesson 1(pgs 11-15, segment 2)
Read these pages.
Complete the Thermal energy Homework using these workbook pages.
Complete the Thermal energy Homework using these workbook pages.
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VST- Wild wild earth
*For credit, please attach a screenshot of the certificate at the end and attach it to this assignment.
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Glow stick lab
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Beaker Mystery
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DO NOW 9/24- Quick Check
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VST- Heating Ice interactive
*For credit, please take a screenshot of the final page, and attach it to this assignment.
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DO NOW 9/23- Brainpop: states of matter
Due date: Sep 23, 2025 -- Topics: States of Matter -- Features: Bp Pause Points
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Edpuzzle - Copy of Thermal Energy, Heat, and Temperature
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Unit 1 Test: Formative
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EBS
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9/17- Which of the categories (measuring, OIP, variables, graphing, CER...) that will be on your test do you feel the most confident about?
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DO NOW 9/16- Brainpop: Graphs
Due date: Sep 16, 2025 -- Topics: Graphs -- Features: Bp Movie, Bp Pause Points
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Homework: Graph and Variable practice
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Super Mario Variables
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DO NOW 9/12- Quick check
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DO NOW 9/9- Science Variables Quick Check
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Homework: OIP Worksheet
This worksheet was provided during class. If you need an extra copy, come see me.
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DO NOW 9/3- On a scale of 1-10, how confident do you feel about measuring?
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DO NOW 9/2- Quick check, temp
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DO NOW 8/29- Quick check: OIP
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Metric measurement homework
Please complete this packet that you were given in class. Attached is a digital copy.
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DO NOW 8/28- Volume water displacement pixel art
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DO NOW 8/27- volume pixel art
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Safety Contract (INB pg. 4)
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DO NOW 8/26- Quick check, metric length
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Syllabus (INB pg. 3)
Please get this signed and return it by Friday 8/22
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DO NOW 8/22- What is one safety rule that you should follow when in a science lab?
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