7th Grade Life Science
Sept. 18-22
Mon: Cornell Notes Weathering/COT Explore and Explain
HW: CPALMS Conservation of Mass due 9/22/Quizlet Unit 2 Change over Time
Tues: COT Explore and Explain
HW: CPALMS Conservation of Mass due 9/22/Quizlet Unit 2 Change over Time
Wed/Thu: COT Explore: Sunset in a Bag
HW: CPALMS Conservation of Mass due 9/22/Quizlet Unit 2 Change over Time
Fri: COT Elaborate-Jupyter Notebook Erosion
HW: CPALMS Weathering and Erosion/Quizlet Unit 2 Weathering and Erosion
Sept 5-8
Tues: Pacific Coastal Beach Erosion
HW: CPALMS Weathering and Erosion due 9/7/Quizlet Unit 2 Change over Time
Wed/Thu: Weathering and Erosion Stations
HW: CPALMS Weathering and Erosion due 9/7/Quizlet Unit 2 Change over Time
Fri: Weathering and Erosion Activities
HW:CPALMS Conservation of Mass due 9/14/Quizlet Unit 2 Change over Time
Aug. 28-Sept 1
Mon: Science Fair in the Classroom
HW: CPALMS Question Quest/Quizlet Unit 1 Nature of Science
Tues: Science Fair in the Classroom
HW: CPALMS Question Quest/Quizlet Unit 1 Nature of Science
Wed/Thu: Change Over Time: Intro
HW: CPALMS Question Quest/Quizlet Unit 1 Nature of Science
Fri: Change Over Time-Engage
HW: CPALMS Weathering and Erosion/Quizlet Unit 2 Weathering and Erosion
Aug. 14-18
Mon: Set-up ISN/Cornell Notes
HW: Parents sign ISN form/Notebook First Page due 8/18/Student Contract/Lab Safety Contract
Tues: Science Fair Research Stations
HW: Parents sign ISN form/Notebook First Page due 8/18/Student Contract/Lab Safety Contract
Wed: Science Fair Research Stations Continued/Start Topics
HW: Parents sign ISN form/Notebook First Page due 8/18/Student Contract/Lab Safety Contract
Thu: Topic Research
HW: Parents sign ISN form/Notebook First Page due 8/18/Student Contract/Lab Safety Contract
Fri: Topic Research
HW: Parents sign ISN form/Notebook First Page due 8/18/Student Contract/Lab Safety Contract
Syllabus
Classwork and Homework
May 22-26
Mon: Period 7: Kahoot/Period 4-6 Quizlet Live Review
HW; Turn in any missing work
Tues: Period 7 Exam/Periods 4-6 Kahoot Review
HW; Turn in any missing work
Wed: Exams: Period 5 and 6
HW: Turn in any missing work
Thu: Exams: Periods 3-4
HW: Turn any missing work
Fri; Exams Period 1 and 2
HW: Have a great summer
May 15-19
Mon: Ocean STEM Project
HW: Study Island and Quizlets open until Friday night/Study for final exam
Tues: Ocean STEM Project
HW: Study Island and Quizlets open until Friday nightStudy for final exam
Wed/Thu: Ocean STEM Project
HW: Study Island and Quizlets open until Friday nightStudy for final exam
Fri: Ocean STEM Project
HW: Study Island and Quizlets open until Friday nightStudy for final exam
May 8-12
Mon: Review for test
HW: All study island open/Complete all assignment
Tues: Cycles of Nature test
HW: All study island open/Complete all assignment
Wed/Thu: Scientific Method stations
HW: All study island open/Complete all assignment
Fri: Ocean STEM Project
HW: All study island open/Complete all assignment
May 1-5
Mon: Finish Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Stations
HW: All study Islands open/Complete any missing assignments
Tues: 13.3 Cycles in Nature
HW:All study Islands open/Complete any missing assignments
Wed/Thu: 13.3 Cycles in Nature/Carbon Cycle Journey
HW:All study Islands open/Complete any missing assignments
Fri: Cycles in Nature Review
HW; All study Islands open/Complete any missing assignments/Study for test Monday
April 24-28
Mon: Finish notes/Pretest/Correct test
HW: Study Island #12/Quizlet Ch. 13
Tues: 8.2 Photosynthesis/8.3 Process of Photosynthesis
HW: Study Island #12/Quizlet Ch. 13
Thu: 8.2 Photosynthesis/8.3 Process of Photosynthesis/Photosynthesis Lab
HW: Study Island #12/Quizlet Ch. 13
Fri: 9.1 Cell Respiration/9.2 Process of Photosynthesis
HW: Study Island #12 due 5/1/Quizlet Bio Chapter 8/Read Notes pp. 512-521
April 17-21
Mon: Populations Lab
HW: Study Island #11 due tonight/Quizlet 12
Tues: Finish Populations Lab/Food Web Activity
HW: SI #12 due 5/1
Wed/Thu: Review for test
HW: SI #12 due 5/1/Study for test
Fri: Ecology Test
HW: SI #12 due 5/1
April 10-14
Mon: Symbiosis Lab
HW:Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12/R/N pp. 478-485
Tues:12.4 Populations
HW:Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12
Wed/Thu: 12.4 Populations/Populations Lab
HW: Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12
Fri: Populations and Limiting Factors Lab
HW: Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12
April 3-7
Mon: 12.3 Interactions among Living Things
HW:Study Island #10 due tonight/ Quizlet Ch. 12
Tues: Natural Selection Lab
HW: Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12
Wed/Thur: 12.3 Interactions among Living Things/Prey-Predator Lab
HW: Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12
Fri: 12.3 Interactions among Living Things
HW: Study Island #11 due 4/17 Quizlet Ch. 12
Mar 27-31
Mon: 12.1 Living Things and the Environment
HW: Study Island #10 due 4/3 /Read/Notes pp. 460-467
Tues: 12.2 Energy Flow in Ecosystem
HW: Study Island #10 due April 3/Quizlet Ch. 12
Wed/Thu: 12.2 Energy Flow in Ecosystem/Food Web Activities
HW:Study Island #10 due April 3/Quizlet 12
Fri: Food Web Activities
HW:Read/Cornell Notes pp. 468-477/ Study Island #10 due April 3/Quizlet Ch. 12
Mar 6-10
Mon: 8.4 Evolution and Classification
HW: Complete any missing assignments by Wednesday, March 8
Tues: Bird's Beak Lab #2
HW: Complete any missing assignments by Wednesday, March 8/Study for evolution test
Wed/Thu: Finish Lab/Kahoot/Evolution Test
HW: Study for nine week exam
Fri: Finish Review/Kahoot for nine week exam
HW: Study for nine week exam
Feb. 27-Mar 3
Mon: 9.1 The Evidence of Evolution
HW: No HW
Tues: 9.2 Darwin’s Theory
HW:Quizlet Ch. 9/SI #9 due 3/6/Read/Notes: pp. 362-371
Wed/Thu: Galapagos' Finches/Bird's Beaks/Lab
HW: Quizlet Ch. 9/SI #9 due 3/6/ R/N pp. 372-377
Fri: .3 Biodiversity and Extinction
HW:SI# 9 due 3/6 /Quizlet Ch. 9/R/N pp. 338-341
Feb. 21-24
Mon: No school
Tues: 4.3 Homeostasis/Parasites/Project
HW: Quizlet 4.2-4.3/Study Island # 8 due 2/21/Study for Test on Wednesday/Thursday
Wed/Thu: HBS/Diseases Unit Test/Turn in notebook
HW: Quizlet 4.2-4.3/ Study Island # 9 due 3/6
Fri: Immune System Project Presentations
HW: SI# 9 due 3/6 /Quizlet 4.2-4.3/Read/Notes pp. 356-361
Feb. 13-17
Mon: 7.4 Infectious Diseases/Project
HW: Quizlet 7.3-7.4/ Study Island # 8 due 2/20
Tues: Frog Dissection Vocabulary/Sandwich
HW: Quizlet 7.3-7.4/ Study Island # 8 due 2/20/Finish coloring frog/Glue to notebook
Wed/Thu: Frog Dissection
Quizlet 7.3-7.4/ Study Island # 8 due 2/20
Fri: 4.2 System Interactions/Project
HW: SI# 8 due 2/20/Quizlet 4.2
Feb. 6-10
Mon: 7.1 Infectious Diseases
HW: Quizlet 7.1/ Study Island # 7 due today
Tues: How Diseases spread Lab
HW: SI #8 due 2/20/Quizlet 7.1/R/N pp. 282-289
Wed/Thu: 7.2 The body's Defenses/Project
HW: Quizlet 7.1-7.2/SI #8 due 2/20/R/N pp. 290-295
Fri: 7.3 Infectious Diseases/Project
HW: R/N pp. 296-296-303/SI# 8 due 2/20/Do research for Project
Jan 30-Feb 3
Mon: Endocrine System
HW:Quizlet 6.1-6.2/SI #7 due 2/6/HBS Project due 2/6
Tues: Ch 6.3 The Male and Female Reproductive Systems pp. 252-259
HW: SI #7 due 2/6/Quizlet 6.1-6.2/ HBS Project due 2/6
Wed/Thu: Miracle of Life/Ch. 7.5 HIV and AIDS
HW:Quizlet 6.1-6.2/SI #7 due 2/6/ HBS Project due 2/6
Fri:STDs
HW: Read/Notes pp. 274-281/SI# 7 due 2/6/ HBS Project due 2/6
Jan 23-27
Mon: Blood Typing Lab
HW:Read/Notes pp. 216-223/Quizlet 5.3/SI #6 due today
Tues: Respiratory/Excretory System
HW:Read/Notes pp. 232-243 /Quizlet 5.3- 5.4/SI #7 due 2/6
Thu: Nervous System
HW:Quizlet 6.1/SI #7 due 2/6
Fri: Lab 615: Survey/Achieve 3000
HW: Read/Notes pp. 244-250/ Complete nervous, respiratory, and excretory systems for project
Jan 17-20
Tues: Digestive System Stations Lab
HW:Read/Notes pp. 198-207 /Quizlet 5.1/SI #6 due 1/23
Wed/Thu:Circulatory System/Labs
HW:Quizlet 5.2/Work on Project/ SI #6 due 1/23
Fri: Circulatory/Digestive System Labs
HW: Read/Notes pp. 208-215/ Complete Digestive and circulatory systems for project
Jan. 9-13
Mon: Human Body System Pre-test/Digestive System Probe
HW; Read/Notes pp. 140-145/SI #6 due 1/23
Tues: 4.1 Body Organization/Project
HW: Read/Notes pp. 162-175 /Quizlet 4.1/SI #6 due 1/23
Wed/Thu: Skeletal/Muscular/Integumentary systems
HW: Quizlet 4.4, 4.5, 4.6/SI # 6 due 1/23/Work on Project
Fri: Chicken Lab
HW: Read/Notes pp. 188-197/ Complete Skeletal. Muscular, and Integumentary systems for project
Dec 12-21
Mon: Pedigrees/Human Genetic Disorders/Advances in Biotechnology
HW: Finish any missing work
Tues: Advances in Biotechnology
HW: Study for heredity test
Wed/Thu: Heredity test/Period 7 review
HW: Study for Nine Week exam
Fri: Period 7 Nine week exam/Exam review
HW: Study for nine week exam
Mon: Exam Period 5 and 6
Tues: Exam Periods 3-4
Wed: Exam Periods 1-2
Dec. 5-9
Mon: Meiosis pp. 404-413/CPALMS Tutorial Meiosis v. Mitosis/Explain project
HW: Study Island #5 due12/5/Work on mitosis/meiosis project
Tues: Meiosis v. mitosis
HW: Work on Meiosis and mitosis Project/Read/Notes 422-433
Wed/Thu: Genetics Quiz/Crossing over/1-11.1-11.2
HW: Read/Notes pp. 434-441/Work on Meiosis/Mitosis project due Monday
Fri: Codominance/Incomplete Dominance, and pedigree practice
HW: Work on Meiosis Mitosis comparison project/Read/Notes pp. 442-445
Nov. 28-Dec. 2
Mon: Science Fair Presentations/Punnett Squares Practice
HW: Study Island #5 due 12/5/Finish Punnett Squares Practice
Tues: Science Fair Presentations/Dihybrid Punnett Squares practice
HW: Study Island #5 due 12/5/Finish Punnett Squares Practice
Wed/Thu: Alien Genetics Lab
HW: SI #5 due 12/5/ Read/Notes pp. 404-413
Fri: Meiosis
HW: SI #5 due 12/5/Work on Mitosis and Meiosis comparison project
Nov. 7-11
Mon: Cell Processes Test Multiple Choice and Essay
HW: Study Island #3 due tonight/Skyward Quiz retake due tomorrow
Tues: Finish Essay test/Heredity Probes
HW: Study Island # 4 due Mon. 11/14/Data Notebook check due 11/11
Wed/Thu: Preview Jigsaw for heredity unit/10.1 The Genetic Code
HW: Quizlet 11.1/ Read/Notes pp. 386-391/Data Notebook Check
Fri: 10.1 The Genetic Code
HW: Study Island # 4 due 11/14 Science Fair project PPT due 11/17
Oct 31-Nov 4
Mon: Cell Cycle PPT
HW: Study Island #2 due today/ Skyward Quiz due Thu, Nov. 3/Project due tomorrow
Tues: Cell Cycle Lab
HW: Read/Notes pp. 112-115//Skyward Quiz due Thu, Nov. 3/Study Island # 3 due Mon. 11/7
Wed/Thu: 3.2 Cell and Homeostasis/Photosynthesis/Cell Resp Stations
HW: Quizlet 3.2/Study Island #3 due 11/7/Skyward Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Quiz due 11/3
Fri: Photosynthesis/Cell Respiration Stations
HW: Study for test Monday./Study Island # 3 due 11/7
Oct. 24-28
Mon: Finish Photosynthesis Lab/Cellular Respiration PPT and Notes
HW: Quizlet 13.2/Study Island #1 due today
Tues: Cell Respiration PPT and Notes
HW: Quizlet 13.2/Study Island #2 due October 31/Read/Notes pp. 124-131
Wed/Thu: Cellular Respiration Lab/3.5 Cell Division
HW: Quizlet 3.5/Study Island #2 due 10/31/Skyward Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Quiz due 11/3
Fri: 3.5 Cell Division
HW: Quizlet 3.5/Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Project due November 1/Study Island # 2 due 10/31/Skyward Quiz Photo/Cell Resp due 11/3
Oct. 17-21
Mon: Unit 4 probe/preview jigsaw
HW: Quizlet 13.1/Turn in forms and research plan for science fair/If you have not taken notes on pp. 500-505 complete by tomorrow
Tues: Unit 4 jigsaw/Photosynthesis project/Begin Photosynthesis PPT/notes
HW: Quizlet 13.1/Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Project due November 1
Wed/Thu: Photosynthesis PPT/Notes
HW: Quizlet 13.1/Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Project due November 1
Fri: Photosynthesis Lab
HW: Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration Project due November 1/Read/Notes pp. 506-511
Oct. 3-7
Mon/Tues: Nine-week exam
HW: Finish any missing work
Wed/Thu: Prokaryotic Cells/Prokaryotic/Eukaryotic Cell Stations
HW: Finish any missing work
Fri: Finish Prokaryotic/Eukaryotic Cell Stations
HW: Finish any missing work
Sept. 26-30
Mon: 3.4 Looking Inside the Cells/Eggsperiment
HW: Work on review for 9-Weeks Exam/ Cell Project
Tues: Mon: 3.4 Looking Inside the Cells/Eggsperiment
HW: Work on review for 9-Weeks Exam/Cell Project
Wed/Thu: Incredible Edible Cell
HW: Work on review for 9-Weeks Exam/Turn in cell project tomorrow.
Fri: Nine-Week exam review
HW: Study for nine-week exam
Sep. 19-23
Mon: Field Trip Period 6/Periods 4-5-7 Diffusion/Eggsperiment
HW: Quizlet 3.4
Tues: Periods 4-5-7 Field Trip/ Period 6 -Plant Cells Graphic Organizer/Eggsperiment
HW: Quizlet 3.4
Wed/Thu: 3.4 Looking Inside the Cell/ Animal/Plant Cell Graphic Organizer/Eggsperiment
HW: Work on 9-Week exam Review
Fri: 3.4 Looking Inside the Cell/Animal/Plant Cell Graphic Organizer/Eggsperiment
HW:Work on 9-Week exam Review
Sep. 12-16
Mon: Unit 2 Test
HW: Read/Notes pp. 99-103
Tues: 3.1 Levels of organization
HW: Read Ch 3.2 pp. 104- 111
Wed/Thu: Ch. 3.2 Discovering Cells pp. 104-111/Microscopes/Diffusion/Osmosis/Eggsperiment
HW: Quizlet 3.1, 3.2
Fri: Eggs-periment/Microscopes Practice
HW: Read/Notes pp. 116-123/Cell Organelles Project due Sept 30th
Sep. 6-9
Tues: Nearpod Classification
HW: 6 Kingdoms Project due Sep. 16/Read/Notes 8.3 pp. 334-337/Quizlet 8.2
Wed/Thu: Continue Nearpod Classification/Classification Stations
HW: 6 Kingdoms Project due Sep. 16/Quizlet 8.3/Dichotomous Key
Fri: Finish Classification Stations/Review for Test Monday
HW: Study for test Monday.
Aug. 29-Sept 2
Mon: Gummy Bear Lab: Testing
HW: Start researching an idea for science fair
Tues:Gummy Bear Lab: Data Collection, graph, conclusions, recommendations. applications
HW: Read/Notes Ch. 8 pp. 316-325
Wed/Thu: Finish Lab/Ch. 8.1 What is Life?
HW: Quizlet 8.1
Fri: Living Things
HW: Read/Notes Chapter 8.2 pp. 326-333
August 22-26
Mon: Review Ch. 1.5 Graphs/Testable Questions/Hypothesis
HW: Read/notes Ch. 1.6 pp. 46-55
Tues: Picture Day/ 1.6 Review
HW: Read/Notes Ch. 2.1-2.2 pp. 64-71
Wed/Thu: Ch. 2.1-2.2 Scientific Explanation-Science and Society/Gummy Bear Procedures
HW: Read/Notes 2.3-2.4 pp. 72-83
Fri: Discuss 2.3-2.4 Start testing for Gummy Bear Lab
HW:eCampus Quiz 1.5-2.4
August 15-19
Mon: Ch. 1.2 Thinking Like a Scientists/Writing a testable Question review
HW: Read/notes Ch. 1.3 pp. 22-29/Turn in forms
Tues: Ch. 1.3 Measurements/Pre test Nature of Science
HW: Read/Notes 1.4 pp. 30-34
Wed/Thu: Ch. 1.4 Graphs pp. 30-34/Start Gummy Bear lab
HW: Quizlet 1.1-1.4 in eCampus
Fri: Continue Gummy Bears Lab
HW: Quiz 1.1-1.4 in eCampus/Read/Notes Ch. 1.5 pp. 30-43
August 10-12
Wed:Syllabus/Teamwork
HW: Notebook Cover due 8/19/Turn in forms
Thu: Cornell Notes overview/Interactive notebook
HW: Finish Cornell Notes/Turn in forms
Fri: Lab Safety Activities
HW: Read/notes pp. 14-21