1. Mrs. Cohen’s Science Class Traits, inheritance, DNA, chromosomes
Monday
4/2
Tuesday
4/3
Wednesday
4/4
Thursday
4/5
Friday
4/6
Do Now
Recap
Reading p
Per 5 and 9: intro to genetics
Intro to Genetics!
UNIT DIVIDER
Video
Notes
Traits, inheritance, DNA, chromosomes
HW: Worksheet
Key concept builder
Review HW
Bill Nye: Genes!
w/worksheet
Intro to Mutations
w/ notes
Mutations continued….
HW: quiz on Monday

2. Miss Viggiano and Miss Leach’s Science Class
Monday
9/17
Tuesday
9/18
Wednesday
9/19
Thursday
9/20
Friday
9/21
DO NOW
Check and Review HW
Scientific Method
Text pgs
Workbook
Pgs. 9-14
“What is the Scientific Method?”
HW:
Define: Mass, Volume, Density
Lab Report Handout
“Layering Liquids” Demo
Why do we conduct lab reports?
Finish Lab Report Worksheet
“Sink or Float” Demo
Apply/use lab report format to demonstration
Identify Lab Equipment & uses-text pgs
“International System of Units”worksheet
HW: Finish worksheet
How do we measure length?
Metric Scavenger Hunt!!!
Work w/lab partner
ACTIVITY:
Measuring the Volume of a liquid
Working in groups at tables
PQ???

3. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
1/3
Tuesday
1/4
Wednesday
1/5
Thursday
1/6
Friday
1/7
Review 5-1/5-2
&
Counting atoms(Quiz)
Coefficients
6-3
Balancing Chemical Equations
HW: Balancing Equations Ditto
Review HW
Chemical Reactions
Vocabulary additions
Show examples of Science Fair Boards
HW: 6-4 Ditto
Review 6-4 HW
Review for Test
Discuss
Science Fair
HW: STUDY FOR TEST
(AFTER SCHOOL HELP TODAY)
832 & 833
Chapter 6 Test
831 & 834
HW: SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS DUE MONDAY!

4. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
1/10
Tuesday
1/11
Wednesday
1/12
Thursday
1/13
Friday
1/14
Science Fair Presentations
REWARD DAY!
Intro to Chapter 8: Weather
Bill Nye Video
& Worksheet
HW: Prepare to get back to work on Monday!

5. Miss Viggiano’s Class Monday 1/17 Tuesday 1/18 Wednesday 1/19 Thursday
1/20
Friday
1/21
No School!
Review & complete
Ch. 8 Vocab
Bubbles Wind demo
Clouds & overhead worksheet
HW: 8-1 ditto
“Clouds and What They Mean” video & worksheet
Dew point & Relative Humidity
Measuring Dew Point Lab
p. 245 & 249
Bill Nye “Water Cycle” video w/20 facts
Begin Water Cycle
p. 243
Review p. 250 OR HW
HW: 8-1 Quest ditto
Review the Water Cycle & HW
Discuss Precipitation & Temperature
Demo?
Begin Changes in Weather: Fronts
8-2 ditto in Class?

6. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
1/31
Tuesday
2/1
Wednesday
2/2
Thursday
2/3
Friday
2/4
Weather Chart
Outdoor Observations
Tornado Lab p. 261
832 & 833 Quiz!
Tracking a Hurricane
831 & 834 Quiz!
HW: Bring in weather forecast map from newspaper
Newspaper Review
Mindmap
Study guide handout
Mindmap Continued
Q & A’s for test
HW: Study For Ch. 8 Test!
Chapter 8 Test

7. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
11/01
Tuesday
11/02
Wednesday
11/03
Thursday
11/04
Friday
11/05
Seating
“Getting to know you” activity
Rules
Mind map handout & review
POP QUIZ!
½ period-
Review Ch. 7
½ period
GEPA-Ch. 1
Scientific Method
HW-STUDY FOR CH. 7 TEST
Ch. 7 Test
Science Fair:
-Approved topics
-Hypothesis
Parent letter
Handout
HW-Rough-
Draft hypothesis
Due MONDAY
* Be prepared
to begin Ch. 4 next week!
No School!

8. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
11/01
Tuesday
11/02
Wednesday
11/03
Thursday
11/04
Friday
11/05
Seating
“Getting to know you” activity
Rules
Mind map handout & review
POP QUIZ!
½ period-
Review Ch. 7
½ period
GEPA-Ch. 1
Scientific Method
HW-STUDY FOR CH. 7 TEST
Ch. 7 Test
Science Fair:
-Approved topics
-Hypothesis
Parent letter
Handout
HW-Rough-
Draft hypotheis
Due MONDAY
* Be prepared
to begin Ch. 4 next week!

9. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
11/08
Tuesday
11/09
Wednesday
11/10
Thursday
11/11
Friday
11/12
-Collect hypothesis drafts
-10min. Discuss Procedure
(ex. Cookie recipe)
Intro to Ch. 4
Bill Nye Video & worksheet
Internet Lesson
Closing questions
CH. 7 Tests back!
-Second group hypothesis
drafts due
Continued:
Structure of the Atom
Worksheet 4-1
Hypothesis due
4-2 Subatomic Particles
Drawing the Atom
Procedure discussions
Take home parent letters
HW-Final Procedures Due TOMORROW
Final Procedures Due
Library Day
HW- Get letters to folks signed!
Parents’ letters due back signed
832 Library
831, 833, 834:
GEPA lesson
p. 98
Finish up Subatomic Particles
Intro to Energy Levels of Electrons and Quarks

10. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
11/01
Tuesday
11/02
Wednesday
11/03
Thursday
11/04
Friday
11/05
Seating
“Getting to know you” activity
Rules
Mind map handout & review
POP QUIZ!
½ period-
Review Ch. 7
½ period
GEPA-Ch. 1
Scientific Method
HW-STUDY FOR CH. 7 TEST
Ch. 7 Test
Science Fair:
-Approved topics
-Hypothesis
Parent letter
Handout
HW-Rough-
Draft hypothesis
Due MONDAY
* Be prepared
to begin Ch. 4 next week!
No School!

11. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
11/15
Tuesday
11/16
Wednesday
11/17
Thursday
11/18
Friday
11/19
Finish 4-2 Worksheet
Intro to
Energy levels & Quarks!
HW: Research papers due tomorrow!
RESEARCH PAPERS DUE
Scientists Review & handout
Review & Assess Worksheet
Go through Research Plans
HW: Finish Research Plan kit & get signed
Research Plans Due
Ch. 4
Bingo
& Challenge
HW: Study for Quiz tomorrow
Structure of Atoms
QUIZ!
Intro to the Periodic Table
“The Power of the Periodic Table”
& notes
Isotopes & Atomic Mass
Investigate
p.152 & 153
Periodic Table worksheet

12. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
11/22
Tuesday
11/23
Wednesday
11/24
Thursday
11/25
Friday
11/26
Review Isotopes
&
Atomic Mass
Intro to
The Periodic
Table
Color and label the Periodic Table
“How Elements Got Their Name”
Worksheet
“What does the Periodic Table...”
Overhead lesson
Element Day
Project
HW: Pick an element & draw its atomic structure
Element assignment due
Handouts: “Element Search” &
Websites
Library Day
HW: Finish “Element Search”ditto
NO SCHOOL!
HAPPY
THANKSGIVING!

13. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class Work on Element Day Project!
Monday
11/29
Tuesday
11/30
Wednesday
12/1
Thursday
12/2
Friday
12/3
Element Day Draft Due
Review Periodic Table
Finish Ditto #23, “What does the Periodic Table...”
Review Scientists
Handout Science Fair Boards
833 & 832:
In-class element project
Handout ditto’s- Packets 11 & 12
833/32 HW: Lesson #11 packet
831& 834:
Library Day
Packet #11 ditto review
Begin #12
831 & 834:
Handout ditto’s-
Packet #11
831/34 HW:
Lesson #11 packet PQ
Review Ditto Packets 11 # 12
½ period:
in-class
element project
Science Fair
Element Bingo
and/or
HW:
Work on Element Day Project!

14. Miss Viggiano’s Science Class
Monday
12/6
Tuesday
12/7
Wednesday
12/8
Thursday
12/9
Friday
12/10
Review Chapter’s
4 & 5
Final Element Day Questions
HW: Come prepared to give your presentation
WEARING your element!
ELEMENT DAY PROJECTS DUE!
Final element
presentations from yesterday
Review for Test
Pre-test today
HW: Study for test tomorrow!
5 minute review
Chapter 4 & 5 Test
Atoms & Periodic Table