Friday, November 2, 2018

Good Evening Class,

Below is the homework assigned for each class. Please scroll down to your corresponding grade. Copy the assignment and answer in complete sentences. Remember vocabulary words are written down on index cards following the procedure we spoke about in class.

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Homework for all Grades November 2, 2018 4:21 pm


Grades 7th and 8th

Study the Vocabulary words for Entrance ticket on Newton’s First Law of Motion. Please be mindful on the steps you take to study these words as I will write out the word and you will provide me with the definitions.
Also make up assignments on freckle that i have re-assigned to you no later than Monday night for you to turn in.

Vocabulary :
contact force - a push or pull on an object by another object that is touching it
force- a push or pull on an object
friction- force that resists the motion of two surfaces that are touching
gravity- attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass
mass- amount of matter in an object
noncontact force- a force one object can apply to another object without touching it
significant- important; momentous
static- at rest or having no motion
weight- gravitational force exerted on an object

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Grade 6

Freckle homework re-assignment

Vocabulary: Transition onto index cards

chemical energy stored in and released from the bonds between atoms
electric energy in an electric current
energy ability to cause change
kinetic energy energy due to motion
mechanical energy sum of potential energy and kinetic energy in a system
nuclear energy stored in and released from the nucleus of an atom
potential energy stored energy due to the interaction between objects or particles
radiant energy carried by electromagnetic waves
sound energy carried by sound waves
speed distance an object moves per unit of time
thermal energy sum of kinetic energy and potential energy of the particles that make up an object
wave disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter

Triple Beam Balance -The triple beam balance is used to measure masses very precisely; the reading error is 0.05 gram. With the pan empty, move the three sliders on the three beams to their leftmost positions, so that the balance reads zero.


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Grade 5

Make up re-assigned work from freckle and study vocabulary words listed below and Matter chart for Moday’s Quiz

Vocabulary: Transition onto index cards

atom - small particle that is the building block of matter

chemical change - a change in matter in which the substances that make up the matter change into other substances with different chemical and physical properties

compound - substance made of two or more elements that are chemically joined in a specific combination

element - substance made of only one kind of atom

heterogeneous mixture - a mixture in which the substances are not evenly mixed

homogeneous mixture - a mixture in which two or more substances are evenly mixed, but not bonded together

individual - single; separate

matter - anything that has mass and takes up space

mixture - matter that can vary in composition

molecule - two or more atoms that are held together by chemical bonds and act as a unit

substance - matter with a composition that is always the same


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Grade 4


Study words for Entrance ticket on Tuesday and make up for re-assign homework on Freckle

Entrance ticket will be on following vocabulary words found below

Vocabulary Words: Transition onto index cards


1. Lava- melted rock that has reached Earth’s surface

2. Hot spot - an area where magma pushes up through Earth’s outer layer

3. Magma- melted rock below Earth’s surface

5. Caldera- a crater formed by the collapse of a volcano

6. Magma chamber-  Hot melted rock collects underground.

7. Fissures - Lava spews out from cracks in weak areas of rock.

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Grade 3

Study words below for entrance ticket on monday

Vocabulary: Transition onto index cards


Ecosystem- Living and nonliving things that interact in the environment.

Resource- is a material that living things use to survive.

Reptile- They are distinguished by having a dry scaly skin and typically laying soft-shelled eggs on land. Animal of a class that includes snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles.

Properties- special characteristic of something.

Tropical rainforest - a tropical rainforest is a forest that is hot and damp

Temperate forest - Changes with seasons

Dessert- an ecosystem that has dry climate

Meadow-  A piece of grassland, especially one used for hay.