Today's Quote:

Announcements:

Please remember to bring a pre-1982 penny in to class if you plan on participating in this lab.

Sections 3 &4 were due Monday from chapter 6! They are now worth 40%

Students now have their mini- boards. Everything is due on December 10th. We went to the media center on Wednesday to work on our works cited page as well as our title pages. We will need one more day with computers in order to finish the three pages we were working on and I will schedule that.

Science Fair Schedule of deadlines:
Week Ending December 10th, 2014 (Thursday & Friday) Students will give a 3 minute oral presentation in front of the class about their project.
December 10th, 2014 5:30pm to 6:30pm School science fair in Media center. Parents and families are welcome to attend!

Today's Lateral Thinking question:

Three switches outside a windowless room are connected to three light bulbs inside the room. How can you determine which switch is connected to which bulb if you are only allowed to enter the room once?

Now Playing During Lunch

Chemical and physical properties of matter.

Density: The Story of Archimedes and the Gold Crown

Density Practice Problems.

Today's Class:

The Superman and Thor discussion is today as well as the regular solids, direct measurement lab. Students will calculate the mass, volume and density of three unknown solids that can be measured directly.

ALL students should review Chapter 6 for the unit test

Here is a link to my Power Point notes for this unit: Mass, Density.