Team 7-2 Weekly Science Syllabus- Emmanuel Apostol
Week of April 12, 2010
Website: http://julian.op97.org/~eapostol E-mail: eapostol@op97.org Voicemail: 524.5830 ext. 4132

FOCUS: Gravity


WOD: a comprehensive list of vocabulary words that will be used, studied, and quizzed the entire year. WOD will be listed in BOLD. Write the date, word, and definition in your planner each day.


Monday (MASS)
Morning: Gravity Can Activity. Take a sheet of paper out and label the old nine planets and our moon. Answer the following questions, 1) How do the characteristics of a planet affect its ability to pull on an object-giving the object weight? 2) What is the relationship between mass and weight?
3) Define Mass and Weight.
Morning HW: Answer the three in class questions.
Afternoon: Same as the morning.
Afternoon HW: Same as the morning.

Tuesday (WEIGHT)
Morning: Hanging On (weight lab). Follow the directions from pages 203, 204. Read through all 11 directions first (especially 10 and 11).
Morning HW: Complete questions A-H pg. 205.
Afternoon: Same as the morning.
Afternoon HW: Same as the morning.

Wednesday (SCALE)
Morning: Go over questions A-H. How does your weight change on other celestial objects?
Morning HW: Use page 209 to calculate your weight on the eight planets + Pluto.
Afternoon: Same as the morning.
Afternoon HW: Same as the morning.

Thursday (BALANCE)
Morning: Rolling Ruler Lab. Answer questions A-D on page 219 in table groups.
Morning HW: No homework unless you did not finish questions A-D.
Afternoon: Same as the morning.
Afternoon HW: Same as the morning.

Friday (FORCE)
Morning: Hula Hoop Lab. Complete questions A-E, not F in table groups.
Morning HW: No homework.
Afternoon: Same as the morning.
Afternoon HW: Same as the morning.

Reminders:
* WEEKLY ENERGY SAVING IDEA: Ride your bike or walk it's spring!
* PARENT/GUARDIAN(S): Return field trip permission slip for Key Lime Cove. Due 4/16.
* MR. APOSTOL’S ADVISORY:
* DONATION:
* NEXT WEEK: Gravity continued