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Welcome to Room 309 Ms. Phillips’ Science Class!2013-2014 School Year
Meet Ms. PhillipsEducation
High School at Lincoln-Way Central in New Lenox, IL (Go Knights!)
Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education with focus on Math and
Science from Loyola University Chicago (LUC)
Currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Science Education from Illinois Institute
of Technology (IIT)
Meet Ms. PhillipsFamily 3 brothers (+ 1 sister-in-law)
Tom & Erin live in St Peters, MO and are both accountants
Sean is working in CA doing computer science in hospitals
Patrick lives in New Lenox and is learning to be a chef. YUM!
Meet Ms. PhillipsSummer Took 2 graduate school classes at IIT Spent a lot of time at the beach Did my first triathlon
Meet Ms. PhillipsQuestions????
Each group can come up with one question to ask Ms. Phillips
ExpectationsSupplies Everyday you need:
Science Folder Science Notebook Assignment Notebook Writing Utensil
Sometimes you will need a science book (not always)
If you are missing any of these items…. You will get a stamp
Expectations Stamps
Each teacher in 5th/6th grade has a set of stamps for assignment notebooks-Disruptive Behavior-Missing Supplies-No Homework-Signature Required
At the end of the quarter, students with less than 15 stamps participate in a fun activity
(field day, movie, etc.) Assignment notebooks must be signed EVERY
DAY!!
ExpectationsEntering Classroom Wait for Ms. Phillips to invite class in Go straight to your assigned seat Follow Ms. Phillips’ verbal directions or
directions on the smart board
ExpectationsGroup work Most of your group work will be done with
the people at your assigned table You must stay at your table (standing is ok) Only your group should be able to hear you Group jobs
Speaker Getter Manager Clean-Up
Expectations Individual Work Remain seated Silent Done individually (Duh!)
Expectations Listening Follow cues- bell or countdown Seated Silent Eyes on speaker or front of the room Hands empty
ExpectationsExiting Classroom Wait to be dismissed Table must be completely clean Take all supplies Push chair in Exit through the exit door quickly and
quietly…we’ve got things to do!
Units5th grade FOSS (Full Option Science System):
Variables Levers & Pulleys Food & Nutrition Time
FOSS Variables5th Grade
1. Swinger s
2. L if eboat s
3. P l ane SenSE
4. F l ipper s
Units6th Grade IES (Investigating Earth Systems):
-Energy Resources-Dynamic Planet-Climate & Weather
6- Energy resources
1. Tracing electricity to its source2. Uses of energy resources3. How fossil fuels are formed4. Sources and uses of petroleum5. Exploring for petroleum6. Solar energy7. Using energy resources wisely
Science Fair Every student participates Packets will go home in the first month
of school Something will be due almost every
Monday – due dates on website Students will have most Fridays to do
work in class– must come prepared!
Contact Best is e-mail: scphillips2@cps.edu Or call Galileo office 773-534-7070 Website:
www.Galileoscholasticacademy.org
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