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By Rita Breeding

7th Science 3-16-20 Day 1

SOL LS. 6-7-8

Read text book pgs. 452-455 and write the following definitions in your notebook:

Food chain, food web, energy pyramid

And  go to www.solpass.org and do LS.6 - Food chains crossword and Cycles activities


Day 2       3-17-20      Happy St. Patrick's Day

Read text book pages 456-459 and write definitions in notebook:  evaporation, condensation, precipitation and DRAW/LABEL the "Carbon Cycle" pg. 459 in notebook.


Day 3      3-18-20

Read text book pages 460-465 and write these definitions in notebook:  nitrogen fixation, biome, climate, desert

Draw/label "nitrogen cycle" (pg. 461) in notebook


Day 4        3-19-20

Read text book pgs. 466-471 and write definitions in notebook:  rain forest, emergent layer, canopy, understory, grassland, savanna, deciduous trees, boreal forests, coniferous trees, tundra, permafrost

-Answer these 2 questions in notebook:

1.  Name the 6 major biomes on Earth

2. Give 2 examples of deciduous trees and coniferous trees


DAY 5                 3-20-20

1. Go to web site www.ducksters.com         2. Click on Science                              3. Click on Earth Science 4. Under NUTRIENT CYCLES do: FOOD CHAIN AND WEB and CARBON CYCLE and take the 10 question quiz at the end of each one


DAY 6        WEEK 2          3-23-20
1. Go to web site www.ducksters.com           2. Click on Science               3. Click on Earth Science               4.  Under Nutrient Cycles do: NITROGEN CYCLE and answer the 10 question quiz at the end.
BONUS EXTRA: Finish the following statement and submit to me: "This weekend I ............." I can't wait to get your responses!!!!!!!!


DAY 7            WEEK 2                 3-24-20
1. Go to web site www.ducksters.com 2. Click on Science       3. Click on Earth Science            4. Under World Biomes do:     DESERT and GRASSLANDS. (answer the 10 question quiz at the end and text me your scores)


DAY 8          WEEK 2          3-25-20
As a review on WEATHER:1. Watch the local news weather today. I want you to record the following information and text it to me: SUN RISE TIME, SUN SET TIME, TEMPERATURES (HIGH/LOW), PRECIPITATION, TYPE of FRONT IN OUR AREA, and WIND SPEED****This is NO worksheet Wednesday*****


DAY 9           WEEK 2          3-26-20
1. Go to web site www.ducksters.com 2. Click on Science 3. Click on Earth Science 4. Under World Biomes do: SAVANNAH and TUNDRA (answer the 10 question quiz at the end and text me your scores)


DAY 10             WEEK 2       3-27-20     OUTSIDE CLASS- Scavenger Hunt
Your assignment is to find and take a picture of each of the following and send the pictures to me.1. Vascular plant 2. nonvascular plant 3. decidous tree 4. conifer5. arthropod 6. amphibian BONUS: fungi*****Parents need to know what you are doing and only travel where it is SAFE!!!!!!***If you forgot what each word means, you may need to google*******

DAY 11         WEEK 3                  3-30-20
Read text book pgs. 474-481 and write the following definitions in your notebook: estuary, inter tidal zone, neritic zone, biogeography, continental drift, dispersal, exotic species*****send me a picture of your definitions when finished*****

DAY 12      WEEK 3          3-31-20
SOL LS.6 - Go to www.solpass.org and do the following activities:
-FOOD CHAINS CROSSWORD and -CYCLES MATCH-UP

DAY 13         WEEK 3        4-1-20
Read text book pages 416-423 and write the following vocab. definitions in your notebook: BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE, IMMIGRATION, EMIGRATION 
****Played Kahoot on Biomes****


DAY 14         WEEK 3        4-2-20          Read text book pages 416-423 and write the following vocab. definitions in your notebook: BIRTH RATE, DEATH RATE, IMMIGRATION, EMIGRATION

DAY 15    WEEK 3         4-3-20
Go to www.solpass.org and do SOLs LS.7-8 Cooperation-Competition: Interactions Crossword, Competition Match up, Cooperation Flash cards

DAY 16, 17, 18, 19          WEEK 4          4-6-20
Finish working on Lesson 26 "Matter In Motion" Test that I posted Friday 4-3-20. Send me a picture of your answers if you can't download document and write on it. This is due Tues. 4-7-20
*****Work on 1 page report due  4-14-20 on a natural disaster*******

DAY 19          WEEK 4          4-9-20      HAPPY EASTER
Take a picture or text me of what makes you the happiest!!!!!

DAY 20         WEEK 5          4-14-20
Flooding/Power outages            Take attendance             Discuss new class schedule

DAY 21        WEEK 5          4-15-20
Continue oral reports on disaster effects on ecosystems, habitats, animals