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Welcome to South Pointe 8th Grade Science: Engaging and Educational School Year

Discover the exciting world of science at South Pointe during the 2011/2012 school year! From physics to chemistry and astronomy, explore a range of topics with hands-on activities and engaging lessons. Stay updated with our daily announcements, homework assignments, and community club events. Join us at the Parent Institute for valuable tips and insights on supporting your child's education. Get involved in the Science Olympiad and challenge your skills. Honors Science offers a unique approach to problem-solving with integrated math and critical thinking. We look forward to a rewarding year of learning together!

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Welcome to South Pointe 8th Grade Science: Engaging and Educational School Year

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  1. Welcome to South Pointe 2011/2012 s c h o o l y e a r

  2. Welcome • Sign-up • Parent Institute • Welcome to 8th grade Science Handout

  3. Homeroom • Schedule • Community Club • Daily Announcement -KSPS • AR reading- need an independent reading book and can take AR Tests • Tuesday Folder

  4. Science Classes • Expectations • Daily Agenda • Write down H.W. • Lesson/PPT • Activity • Parent Portal • Announcements/ HW/Notes can also be found on website

  5. Wish List • White Vinegar • Kleenex • White Xerox paper • Lined notebook paper • Salt • Hand sanitizer • Corn Starch • Baking Soda • Gallon/sandwich size storage bags • Glow Sticks • Color Pencils • Color Xerox Paper

  6. Planned Units of Study • Introduction • Physics • Chemistry • Astronomy • STDs/Healthy Choices

  7. Introduction • School / Class Rules • Lab Safety • Scientific Method • Measurement • Cooperative Groups

  8. Physics • Motion and Forces • Acceleration / Momentum

  9. Chemistry • Structure of Matter: Atoms and Molecules • Bonds and Reactions • Biochemistry / Nutrition

  10. Astronomy • The Universe • Galaxies • Stars • Our Solar System

  11. Healthy Choices • Viruses and bacteria • Sexually Transmitted Diseases

  12. Parent Institute“Quick Tips” • Seven Habits of Highly Responsible Students • The Apathetic Child

  13. Science Olympiad • Meeting today- gave applications • Next meeting on Thursday, September 8 from 2:20-3:30pm in Mrs. Dira’s room (D111) • Applications due Sept. 9

  14. HONORS SCIENCE • Different way of doing things • Integration of more math into the problem solving process of science • Stress scientific writing • Use higher level thinking skills: • Application of concepts to new situations • Application of concepts to student’s everyday life • The “why” of things

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