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88thth Grade Science Grade Science
Mrs. CooksonMrs. Cookson
So, What is 8th grade science?
ChemistryFirst and Second Quarters
Atoms, atoms Atoms, atoms everywhere….The everywhere….The Periodic TablePeriodic Table
ChemicalsChemicals Lab ExperimentsLab Experiments ReactionsReactions Acids, Bases, Acids, Bases,
SolutionsSolutions
Physics Third and Fourth Quarters
• Speed, Motion, Force
• Buoyancy, Flight• Cars, Planes,
Rockets, Roller Coasters
• Energy Transformations
• Radiation
YOUNo matter
what career you choose or path you take, your daily life will involve chemistry and physics.
Supplies 3 ring binder or paper folder (no spiral
notebooks) and paper pencils and sharpener with a shavings
catcher black or dark blue ink pens hi-lighters fifty 3x5 note cards four quarter sized poster boards calculator graph paper
Please donate…..Please donate….. Paper towelsPaper towels Wet onesWet ones KleenexKleenex
We use a lot of this stuff in lab…………….
TextbooksTextbooks Leave them Leave them
at home.at home. Keep them at Keep them at
home.home. Home, home, Home, home,
home.home.
Student Planners
Fill them out before you do the bell ringer.Fill them out before you do the bell ringer. Look on the planner board.Look on the planner board. Checked randomly…….for points.Checked randomly…….for points.
Grading Policy
60% TestsTests
100 to 200 points 100 to 200 points eacheach
Grading Policy
40%
Labs 100 pts Labs 100 pts
Notebook Checks 100 Notebook Checks 100 ptspts
Projects 100 pts.Projects 100 pts.
AR Tests on any Science AR Tests on any Science or Science Fiction Bookor Science Fiction Book
TestsOnce a week
Based on the science notebookMake-up tests are given on Wednesdays during 4th period
or on any regular test day.A zero is recorded until the
test is made-up.
Redo Redo TestsTests
If you make a 79 or below on If you make a 79 or below on the test you may redo it.the test you may redo it.
Highest you can make on a Highest you can make on a redo is an 80.redo is an 80.
The two grades are averaged.The two grades are averaged.
Specific redos are given on Specific redos are given on Thursdays during 4Thursdays during 4thth period. period.
Science NotebookScience Notebook
Page number on the upper left of Page number on the upper left of paper.paper.
Title on the top line.Title on the top line. Name, period and seat number on the Name, period and seat number on the
upper right side of the paper.upper right side of the paper.
Science NotebookScience Notebook
All pages are collected every test day.All pages are collected every test day.
If you are absent keep the pages until you take If you are absent keep the pages until you take the make-up.the make-up.
Pages must be done in pencil or black/blue ink Pages must be done in pencil or black/blue ink only. No other colors will be accepted.only. No other colors will be accepted.
Labs They must be done
with a pencil. Due on the next
test day.
NO STUDENT may participate in lab until the safety rule sheet is signed by the parent and student.
AMSTI
AR BOOKS Read any AR science
or science fiction book. Take the AR test on it from you language arts class.
Bring the AR test to science class for a grade.
1st quarter: 2 books
2nd quarter: 1 book 3rd quarter: 1 book 4th quarter: 1 book
ProjectsProjects
100 points100 points May be turned in May be turned in
early.early. 10 points off for 10 points off for
each day it’s late.each day it’s late.
Classroom Rules and ProceduresClassroom Rules and Procedures
Do your Best
Classroom Rules and ProceduresClassroom Rules and Procedures
Be prepared
Classroom Rules and ProceduresClassroom Rules and Procedures
Be on Time
Classroom Rules and ProceduresClassroom Rules and Procedures
Have pride in wearing your
uniform correctly
Classroom Rules and ProceduresClassroom Rules and Procedures
Respect
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks Don’t Throw Don’t Throw
ThingsThings
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks Don’t Throw Don’t Throw
ThingsThings No gumNo gum
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks Don’t Throw Don’t Throw
ThingsThings No gumNo gum Cell Phones OffCell Phones Off
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks Don’t Throw Don’t Throw
ThingsThings No gumNo gum Cell Phones OffCell Phones Off Use Appropriate Use Appropriate
LanguageLanguage
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks Don’t Throw Don’t Throw
ThingsThings No gumNo gum Cell Phones OffCell Phones Off Use Appropriate Use Appropriate
LanguageLanguage Raise HandsRaise Hands
Odds and EndsOdds and Ends
Assigned DesksAssigned Desks Don’t Throw Don’t Throw
ThingsThings No gumNo gum Cell Phones OffCell Phones Off Use Appropriate Use Appropriate
LanguageLanguage Raise HandsRaise Hands RestroomsRestrooms
Back on TrackBack on Track
Warning, ReminderPrivate
Teacher-Student Talk
Disciplinary Assignment
Parent Phone CallOr
ConferenceMr. Poiroux
Beginning of Class First….write in your planner and put it up. Second….do the bellringer on the board.
No talking during bellringers. 5 min. Third…..then we dive into science……
End of ClassEnd of Class
Keep your work on the desk at all timesKeep your work on the desk at all times Work is checked the last 2 min.Work is checked the last 2 min. Lab clean-up occurs during the last 5 Lab clean-up occurs during the last 5
min.min. When the bell rings: STAY SEATEDWhen the bell rings: STAY SEATED No one leaves until I say……………No one leaves until I say……………
Have a nice day!Have a nice day!
End of ClassEnd of Class
Keep your work on the desk at all timesKeep your work on the desk at all times Work is checked the last 2 min.Work is checked the last 2 min. Lab clean-up occurs during the last 5 Lab clean-up occurs during the last 5
min.min. When the bell rings: STAY SEATEDWhen the bell rings: STAY SEATED No one leaves until I say……………No one leaves until I say……………
Have a nice day!Have a nice day!