Middle School Office Hours

Middle School Office Hours
Reminder: Parents must send an email to the teacher before the student attends office hours. This allows the teacher to prepare for the student's visit and clarifies that the parents are aware of the student's attendance at office hours.

Language Arts - Wednesdays and Thursdays 7:45-8:15 a.m.

Math - Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Science - Thursdays 7:15-8:15 a.m.

Social Studies - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Art - Wednesdays 3:30-4:30 p.m.

Music - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

PE - Wednesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Spanish - Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.

Drama - Day 2 before or after school

Library - Mondays and Thursdays 3:30-4:00 p.m.


Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Week 14: 8th Grade Science

Week 14

Topic: Friction and Gravity.

Students will be able to: 

Describe the friction, and identify factors that determine the friction force between two objects.
Identify the factors that affect the gravitational force between two objects.
Explain why objects accelerate during free fall.

Essential Question:

How does distance affect gravity?  How did Newton do it?

This week the kids discover how mass, distance, weight, acceleration, speed, and gravity are all related.

Key Terms:

friction
weight
gravity
free fall
air resistance
terminal velocity
projectile

Differentiated Instruction:

predicting
observing
math integration
measuring
data analysis
concluding
creating labs
compare and contrast

Upcoming:

The Laws of Newton, momentum, and Conservation of Momentum.





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