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Quarter 4 Schedule (and last 2 weeks of Qt 3) is below

** There are 5 columns under our schedule. The first shows you the date. The second tells you if homework is due that day. The third column tells what we did in class. The fourth column tells you if homework is assigned that day. The fifth column is where I will put copies of any worksheets, powerpoints, notes, important websites, etc. for that day. **

Feb.27 ||  || Watch Deep Impact || 1) Deep Impact Paper ||  || Feb.28 ||   || Finish Deep Impact, computer lab or Comets & Meteor WS || 1) Meteor WS-Thurs. || || Feb.29 || 1) Meteor WS || 1) Work on Ch. 26 Book Questions or go to computer lab || 1) Meteor WS-Thurs. 2) Deep Impact Paper-Mon. 3) Ch. 26 Packet-Wed. || || Mar.1 ||   || 1) Stars Notes 2) Work on Classifying Stars WS using Hertzsprung-Russel Diagram (pg 838 in book) ||  ||  || Mar.2 ||   || 1) Go over Oceans & Earth's History Quiz 2) How the Solar System was made video ||  ||   ||
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Mar.5 || 1) Deep Impact Paper || 1) Finish Video 2) 26.5: The Expanding Universe Notes ||  ||   || Mar.6 ||   || NO SCHOOL- Waiver Day ||   ||   || Mar.7 || 1) Ch. 26 Packet || Quick Review, Gave Answers to Ch. 26 Packet ||  ||   || Mar.8 ||  || 1) Stars & Big Bang Quiz 2) start wave notes 3) Extra Credit-read article on "The Boy Who Played with Fusion" and write 2 paragraph summary ||  ||  || Mar.9 ||   || 1) Finish Wave notes 2) Reflection/Refraction Demos ||  ||   ||
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 * QUARTER 4 **

Mar.12 ||  || Watch October Sky (Mrs. Folley out) || 1) October Sky Video WS (parts need to be done at home) due next Monday ||  || Mar.13 ||   || Watch October Sky (Mrs. Folley out) ||  ||   || Mar.14 ||   || Watch October Sky (Mrs. Folley out) ||  ||   || Mar.15 ||   || Watch October Sky (Mrs. Folley out) ||  ||   || Mar.16 ||   || Chapter 17 Waves Packet (Mrs. Folley out) ||  ||  ||
 * Week 1 (OGT WEEK-Very Short Classes!!)**
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Mar.19 ||  || Finish Refracted light/ talk about Reflected Light || 1) Ch.17 reflected light packet-due tomorrow ||  || Mar.20 ||   || Wrap up Reflected Light & Review Waves || 1) Study Guide 2) Study ||  || Mar.21 ||   || Waves Quiz ||   ||   || Mar.22 ||   || 1) Thermal Energy Notes 2) Explain Home Design Project 3) Start working on Design || None || || Mar.23 ||  || Begin Home Design || None ||   || __**SPRING BREAK: March 26th - 30th**__
 * Week 2**
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 * Week 3**

Apr.2 ||  || Conduction, Convection, Radiation Notes (write on back of thermal energy notes from before break) Work on House ||  ||  || Apr.3 ||  || 1) Home Design-discuss graphing, use template 2) Lab/HW Q's #1 || 1) Graph & Lab/HW Q's #1 due Thurs. 2) Study for quiz!! || || Apr.4 ||   || Thermal Energy Quiz!!, Discuss Shape of Homes ||   ||   || Apr.5 ||  || 1) Finish Discussing Surface Area 2) Work on House Project ||   ||   || Apr.6 ||  || NO SCHOOL ||   ||   ||
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Apr.9 ||  || Home Design || 1) Lab/HW Q's #2 due Wed. ||  || Apr.10 ||   || 1) Wrap up Home design 2) Handout Study Guide (work on tomorrow a little) ||  ||  || Apr.11 ||   || Go over Study Guide || Explain EC Paper ||   || Apr.12 ||   || Thermal Energy Test ||   ||   || Apr.13 ||   || Work on WS11.1 Section 11.1 Notes ||   ||  ||
 * Week 4**
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Apr.16 ||  || Saving Washington D.C.: Distance Displacement Lab || 1) DC Lab-Wed ||  || Apr.17 ||   || 1) Vector Problems Practice || 1) Vector WS ||  || Apr.18 || 1) DC Lab || Factor Labeling & Conversions || 1) Vector WS from yesterday 2) Finish problems on Back of conversion practice || || Apr.19 || 1) Vector WS 2) Check conversion Practice || 1) Section 11.2 Notes 2) Velocity Problems (Pg1 of the "Velocity Problems" attached file) || 1) Velocity Problems-front only 2) Extra Credit Conversion WS-Mon. || || Apr.20 ||   || More Velocity Practice with conversion review || 1) Finish Back of Velocity WS 1 (Pg. 2 of "Velocity Problems" file from yesterday) ||  ||
 * Week 5**
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Apr.23 ||  || Discuss distance vs. time graphs || 1) Velocity w/ graphing WS ||  || Apr.24 ||   || Section 11.3: Acceleration Notes Acceleration Problems || 1) Acceleration Problems-thurs ||  || Apr.25 ||  || Hot Wheels Acceleration Lab ||   ||  || Apr.26 ||  || Acceleration due to Gravity Lab Test Extra Credit Problems ||  ||  || Apr.27 ||  || Test Review ||   ||   ||
 * Week 6**
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Apr.30 ||  || Chapter 11: Motion Test ||   ||   || May 1 ||  || 12.1 Notes Chapter 12 Vocab & Book Q's ||  || || May 2 ||  || 12.2 Notes (see yesterdays attachment) Newton's 2nd Law WS ||  ||  || May 3 ||  || Changing the Mass in the Cart Lab ||   ||  || May 4 ||  || Wrap up lab12.3 Notes Work on Momentum Problems WS ||  ||  ||
 * Week 7**
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May 7 ||  || Energy Notes ||   ||  || May 8 ||  || Work Kinetic & Potential Energy Problems Pass out Final Exam Review ||  ||  || May 9 ||  || Wrap up KE & GPE Roller Coaster Video ||  ||   || May 10 ||  || review for test Early Release ||  ||   || May 11 ||  || ** Newton's Laws & Kinetic/Potential Energy Test ** ||   ||   ||
 * Week 8**
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May 14 ||  || Lou-Vee-Air Cars ||   ||   || May 15 ||  || Lou-Vee-Air Cars ||   ||   || May 16 ||  || Lou-Vee-Air Cars ||   ||   || May 17 ||  || Lou-Vee-Air Cars (Early Release) ||  ||   || May 18 ||  || 15 minutes to finish cars, racing them Work on Review ||  ||   ||
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May 21 ||  || Review ||   ||   || May 22 ||  || Exams Periods 1, 4/5, 6/7 ||  ||   || May 23 ||  || Exams Periods 9 & 10 ||  ||   || May 24 ||  || Exams Periods 2 & 3 ||  ||   || May 25 ||  || Teacher Work Day ||   ||   ||
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