Eighth Grade

 
Eighth Grade
 
8th Grade
Chapter 1 Review
Task 3: Create a powerpoint game to review vocab words: constants, variables, independent variable, dependent variable, inference, observations, hypothesis, etc. Have a partner play the game.
Task 4: Go to www.brainpop.com and watch this video.
Potential & Kinetic Energy Activity
 
 
 
CTBS Review
Today: to review concepts for CTBS testing
 
Open and Word document and label it, "CTBS Review." Answer the following questions by using the internet to research them. When finished, email it to jbstechclass@live.com and yourself.
 
Weather Tools
1) What does a anemometer do? Find a picture and paste it to your document.
2) What does a barometer do? Find a picture and paste it to your document.
 
Earth/Space
3) Find out what the Milky Way is made up of. Find a picture and paste it to your document.
 
Life Science
4) Research The USDA. Find out what the USDA is. Summarize the basic diet guidelines the USDA recommends. Write a couple of paragraphs about this particular organization.
 
Physical Science
1) Define a chemical change. Give specific examples.
2) Define a physical change. Give specific Examples.
 
Ch. 22 Section 2 Assignments
Activity Preference- Choose one:
1) Complete Section 2 Review (all questions) + Reading Check questions
2) OR write a song to explain how the world is polluted, ways to clean it up, and improve the quality of the environment.  
Simple Machines Project