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Mr. Knapp Unit 1 Data Probe 8 th Grade Physical Science. November 2013. S8P1. Students will examine the scientific view of the nature of matter. a. Distinguish between atoms and molecules. b. Describe the difference between pure substances (elements and compounds) and mixtures.
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Mr. Knapp Unit 1Data Probe8th Grade Physical Science November 2013
S8P1. Students will examine the scientific view of the nature of matter. • a. Distinguish between atoms and molecules. • b. Describe the difference between pure substances (elements and compounds) and mixtures. • c. Describe the movement of particles in solids, liquids, gases, and plasmas states. • d. Distinguish between physical and chemical properties of matter as physical (i.e., density, melting point, boiling point) or chemical (i.e., reactivity, combustibility). Standards
All Students Pre-common Post- common • School Wide: 26% 44% • Period 1: 28% 43% • Period 2: 29% 35% • Period 5: 20% 37% • Period 6: 30% 51% Overall Percentages
Common skills/interventions/strategies that were implemented as a team across the content areas • The use of mathematics was integrated into student assignments to build content connections. • Teaching emphasized problem-solving, reading strategies, and test taking skills that are applicable in all content areas.
SMART Goals • 1st period- Increase margin of growth from 15% to 20% • 2st period- Increase margin of growth from 6% to 10% • 5th period- Increase margin of growth from 17% to 22% • 6th period- Increase margin of growth from 21% to 25% Growth will be measured at the end of unit 3.