Welcome to Mrs. Straube's science 8 and science 9 webpage. 

      I have put this webpage together to help promote communication between home and school.  Please feel free to navigate through the website.  I hope the information provided is helpful to both students and parents.  I am looking forward to having a great school year.  Please feel free to contact me at any time. 

 

MISSION STATEMENT:

     It is my goal to provide meaningful and challenging learning experiences to all my students.  I will create a family/student/teacher partnership to help the students achieve academic and personal goals.

Pa_straube@lgca.org 

440-352-3341 ext. 4238

Voicemail - 7101

Click Image Below - Meet the Teacher

Class Reminders / Notes:

 

***You can check your grades online using PAM - Parent Assist Module. 

Science 8

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Monday, 5/3 - Finish Day After Tomorrow, Go over quiz, Monster Genetics

Tuesday, 5/4 - Monster Genetics, Due at the end of class

Wednesday, 5/5 - Dragon Genetics partner activity

Thursday, 5/6 - Dragon Genetics

Friday, 5/7 - Present Dragons 

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Monday, 4/26 - Life Science Brainpops

Tuesday, 4/27 - Life Science Notes

***Life Science Quiz - Friday

***Homework

Wednesday, 4/28 - Day After Tomorrow, Check homework

Thursday, 4/29 - Go over homework, Day After Tomorrow

***Study for Quiz

Friday, 4/30 - Life Science Quiz, Day After Tomorrow

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Monday, 4/19 - Go over weather material

Tuesday, 4/20 - Rock Cycle and water cycle review

Wednesday, 4/21 - Test taking skills, review main 8th grade indicator content

Thursday, 4/22 - Extended Response

Friday, 4/23 - Universe Video

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Monday, 4/12 - Go over galaxy quiz, Clone Age USV

Tuesday, 4/13 - Finish Clone Age, Extended Response PPT

Wednesday, 4/14 - Extended Response Practice, Grade practice OAT

Thursday, 4/15 - Weather Review

Friday, 4/16 - Adapting Video

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Monday, 3/29 - Galaxy Activity, BrainPop

***Galaxy Quiz Wednesday

Tuesday, 3/30 - Review

Wednesday, 3/31 - Galaxy Quiz, Article

Thursday, 4/1 - Video

Friday, 4/2 - No school!

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Monday, 3/22 - Flowchart quiz, Life cycle of star powerpoint, worksheet

Tuesday, 3/23 - Microviewer Slides - Stars, review ws

***STUDY FOR TEST

Wednesday, 3/24 - Star flipcharts, go over review

Thursday, 3/25 - Life cycle of star test 

Friday, 2/26 - Galaxies Intro

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Monday, 3/15 - Finish impact posters

Tuesday, 3/16 - Present posters, life cycle of a star brainpop

Homework: Notes questions 1-12

Wednesday, 3/17 - Life Cylce of a star PPT, go over questions

Homework: Notes questions 13-26

***Quiz Friday

Thursday, 3/18 - Finish Notes questions

**Study for quiz

Friday, 3/19 - Life cycle of star quiz, graphic organizer

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Monday, 3/8 - Asteroid Notes, Study Guide

***Test Wednesday

Tuesday, 3/9 - Go over study guide, review packet

***Test Wednesday

Wednesday, 3/10 - Comet, Asteroid, Meteor Test

Thursday, 3/11 - Go over test, Intro to Galaxies

Friday, 3/12 - Galaxy Notes

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Monday, 3/1 - Go over tides quiz, BrainPop - comets, article

Tuesday, 3/2 - Go over review, Parts of a comet notes: Homework - Comet worksheet

**Quiz Thursday

Wednesday, 3/3 - Go over homework, Comet practice worksheet

Thursday, 3/4 - Comets Quiz, extended response practice

Friday, 3/5 - OAT review

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Monday, 2/22 - Go over solar & lunar eclipse packet, eclipse diagram

Tuesday, 2/23 - Solar & Lunar eclipse quiz, go over tides packet, BrainPop

Wednesday, 2/24 - Eclipse, Tides, Moon Phase Review

***Study for Test on Friday!!!

Thursday, 2/25 - NO SCHOOL!!

Friday, 2/26 - Test

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Monday, 2/15 - NO SCHOOL!

Tuesday, 2/16 - Go over Moon Test, Microview Slides (Moon)

Wednesday, 2/17 - Finish Microviewers, Elipse Packet

Thursday, 2/18 - Moon Phase Pop Quiz, BrainPop Eclipses

Friday, 2/19 - Eclipse Notes

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Monday, 2/8 - Moon Phase Activity

Tuesday, 2/9 - If We Had No Moon DVD

Wednesday, 2/10 - If We Had No Moon DVD

Thursday, 2/11 - Moon Test

Friday, 2/12 - Eclipse Packet

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Monday, 2/1 - Go over quiz, Moon Chart, Insolation Lab

Tuesday, 2/2 - Demonstrations

Wednesday, 2/3 - Go over seasons packet

Thursday, 2/4 - BrainPop, Poster Presentation

Friday, 2/5 - Seasons retake, Moon Dance, Packet

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Monday, 1/25 - Go over quiz and Lesson 10 & 11 packets.

Tuesday, 1/26 - Enrichment Packet (Sub-Confernce)

Wednesday, 1/27 - Reason for the Seasons DVD (Sub - Conference)

Thursday, 1/28 - Review for Quiz, Finish Notes

Friday, 1/29 - Quiz, Finish posters

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Monday, 1/18 - No School!

Tuesday, 1/19 - No School!

Wednesday, 1/20 - Pretest, Days & Nights & Years Notes, BrainPop

Homework - question worksheet

**Test Friday!!

Thursday, 1/21 - Go over homework, Video Clips, Review, Lesson Packet

***Study for Test (10 Questions)

Friday, 1/22 - Test, Lesson 11 Packet

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Note: Lesson plans are tentative and may deviate in sequence and content based on the instructor's discretion. 

  Science 9

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Monday, 5/3 - Gravity Internet Activity, Class in Media Center

Tuesday, 5/4 - Force & Gravity BrainPop, Gravity PPT Notes

**Homework: Gravity packet

Wednesday, 5/5 - Go over homework, Newton's Laws of Motion BrainPop

Thursday, 5/6 - OGT Motion Packet

**Homework: Newton's Laws of Motion ws

Friday, 5/7 - Go over homework; Gravity Article

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Monday, 4/26 - PPT Notes question worksheet

***Big Bang Quiz-Wednesday

Tuesday, 4/27 - Review, Scientist PPT Notes

Wednesday, 4/28 - Big Bang Quiz, Redshift Article

Thursday, 4/29 - Go over quiz, Finish Scientist PPT, Scientist Class work

***Scientist Quiz - Friday

Friday, 4/30 - Scientist Quiz, Finish Classwork packet

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Monday, 4/19 - Heliocentric vs. Geocentric, Solar system article

Tuesday, 4/20 - Theories Regarding the Universe PPT, Big Bang Article

Wednesday, 4/21 - Big Bang PPT Notes

Thursday, 4/22 - Finish Notes

Friday, 4/23 - Universe Packet

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Monday, 4/12 - Go over GTS Quiz, Solar system intro

Tuesday, 4/13 - Notes, Relative Size Activity

***Quiz on Thursday!

Wednesday, 4/14 - Vocabulary worksheet, Solar system BrainPop

Thursday, 4/15 - Solary system quiz

Friday, 4/16 - Bill Nye Astronomy Video

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Monday, 3/29 - Go over Test, GTS Intro Activity

Tuesday, 3/30 - Make GTS, BrainPop

Wednesday, 3/31 - GTS

Thursday, 4/1 - Open Notes Quiz GTS

Friday, 4/2 - No School

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Monday, 3/22 - Volcano brainpop, lava vs magma worksheet

Tuesday, 3/23 - Volcano notes

Wednesday, 3/24 - Volcano foldable, review worksheet

Thursday, 3/25 - Go over review

***STUDY FOR TEST

Friday, 3/26 - Volcano test

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Monday, 3/15 - Igneous intrusion diagram, law of superposition ws

Tuesday, 3/16 - Go over quiz, law of superposition packet

***Quiz Thursday

Wednesday, 3/17 - Review

***Study for quiz

Thursday, 3/18 - Quiz, volcano brainpop

Friday, 3/19 - Go over quiz, Volcano activity

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Monday, 3/8 - Fossil Notes, Crossword

Tuesday, 3/9 - Radiometric Dating Activity

Wednesday, 3/10 - Radiometric Dating Activity

***Quiz Thursday

Thursday, 3/11 - Quiz, Law of Superposition, Igneous Intrusions

Friday, 3/12 - Igneous Intrusions

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Monday, 3/1 - The Core

Tuesday, 3/2 - The Core

Wednesday, 3/3 - The Core, go over questions

Thursday, 3/4 - Go over magnetic reversal activity

Friday, 3/5 - Vocabulary Activity

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Monday, 2/22 - Magnetic Reversal Variation Graphing Activity

Tuesday, 2/23 - The Core

Wednesday, 2/24 - The Core

Thursday, 2/25 - No School!!!

Friday, 2/26 - Go over enrichment, finish The Core

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Monday, 2/15 - NO SCHOOL!!!

Tuesday, 2/16 - Go over test, Seafloor spreading activity

Wednesday, 2/17 - Finish seafloor spreading activity (questions due on Friday), Article

Thursday, 2/18 - Go over article, magnetic reversals notes and article

Friday, 2/19 - Go over enrichment packets, seafloor spreading activity due

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Monday, 2/8 - Finish Plate Tectonic Notes, Graphic organizer

Tuesday, 2/9 - Plate Tectonic Puzzle Cut and Paste Activity, Test Thursday

Wednesday, 2/10 - Review

Thursday, 2/11 - Test

Friday, 2/12 - Enrichment Packet

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Monday, 2/1 - Go over write chats, Continental Drift Video

Tuesday, 2/2 - Continental Drift Notes, Graphic Organizer, Vocab Foldable (Due Friday)

Wednesday, 2/3 - Work on Vocabulary Foldables (Due Friday), Vocab Quiz Friday

Thursday, 2/4 - BrainPop: Plate Tectonics, Notes

Friday, 2/5 - Vocab Quiz, Foldables Due, Notes

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Monday, 1/25 - Go over BrainPop packet, Plate Tectonic worksheet

Tuesday, 1/26 - Bill Nye Video (Sub - Conference)

Wednesday, 1/27 - Human Voltage Article (Sub - Conference)

Thursday, 1/28 - Electricity Test

Friday, 1/29 - Go over test, Write  Chat

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Monday, 1/18 - No School!

Tuesday, 1/19 - No School!

Wednesday, 1/20 - Tesla Coil, Electricity Notes, Brainpop

Thursday, 1/21 - Finish Notes, Lightning, BrainPop

Friday, 1/22 - Balloon Demo, Static Electricity, BrainPop

**All 3 Brainpop packets are due Monday

**Test next Thursday, 1/28

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Note: Lesson plans are tentative and may deviate in sequence and content based on the instructor's discretion. 

"Copyright, 2008, Ashleigh Straube. All rights reserved."

Last Revised 8/18/2009

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