This document contains daily agendas and homework assignments for science classes in grades 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th from September 9th through September 13th. The topics covered include Boyle's law, Charles' law, the water cycle, systems, states of matter and endothermic/exothermic reactions. Students completed labs, readings, videos, calculations and quizzes on these concepts over the course of the week.

1. Today’s Hike
9/9/13-9/13/13

2. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/9/13
 Bell Work:
– Restate Boyle’s Law and how it was illustrated by the
marshmallow lab.
 Agenda:
– Boyle’s Law Formula
– Calculations
 Homework:
– Finish Calculations

3. Today’s Hike
6th
9/9/13
 Bell Work:
– What are the different forms water can take?
 Agenda:
– Finish Video
– Water cycle vocabulary and diagram
 Homework:
– Draw pictures for vocabulary

4. Today’s Hike
5th
9/9/13
 Bell Work:
– How can you identify a system?
 Agenda:
– Everyday Systems
– Read: Introduction to Systems
 Homework:
– Blog…what did you learn about systems?

5. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/10/13
 Bell Work:
– Look at definitions…How does Charles law differ
from Boyle’s Law?
 Agenda:
– Charles’ Law Lab
– Analysis Questions/Conclusion
 Homework:
– Finish Analysis/Conclusion

6. Today’s Hike
6th
9/10/13
 Bell Work:
– What happens to water when it is heated?
 Agenda:
– Prelab
– Collapsing Can Lab
 Homework:
– Reflect in your Science notebook about lab

7. Today’s Hike
5th
9/10/13
 Bell Work:
– Describe our classroom as a system. What are
the parts?
 Agenda:
– Introduction to Systems Reading
– Response
 Homework:
– Finish Response

8. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/11/13
 Bell Work:
– What happens to a soda can if you place it in the
freezer?
 Agenda:
– Charles’ Law Calculations
 Homework:
– Finish Calculations

9. Today’s Hike
6th
9/11/13
 Bell Work:
– Why do you think the can collapsed?
 Agenda:
– Discuss Collapsing Can
– Draw Diagrams
– Analysis/Conclusion
 Homework:
– Finish Analysis/Conclusion

10. Today’s Hike
5th
9/11/13
 Bell Work:
– Is planet Earth a system?
 Agenda:
– Physical Systems Video and Questions
– Vocabulary
– Reading: Is Earth a System?
 Homework:
– Reflect in your science notebook

11. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/12/13
 Bell Work:
– What must be done to a liquid to change its state?
 Agenda:
– Changes in State Notes
– Endothermic vs. Exothermic Reaction Graph
 Homework:
– Chapter review questions
– Quiz tomorrow

12. Today’s Hike
6th
9/12/13
 Bell Work:
 Agenda:
 Homework:

13. Today’s Hike
5th
9/12/13
 Bell Work:
 Agenda:
– The Earth System Investigation
 Homework:

14. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/13/13
 Bell Work:
– What questions do you have before the quiz?
 Agenda:
– Quiz
– Turn in notebooks
 Homework:
– Have a great weekend!!

15. Today’s Hike
6th
9/13/13
 Bell Work:
– What questions do you have before the quiz?
 Agenda:
– Quiz
– Turn in notebooks
 Homework:
– Have a great weekend!!!

16. Today’s Hike
5th
9/13/13
 Bell Work:
 Agenda:
– Finish The Earth System Investigation
– Analysis/Conclusion
 Homework:
– Have a GREAT weekend!!!