Welcome to Chemistry!

Please Pick up from the front bookshelf:2) Assignment Log #13)Welcome to 8th Grade Science4)Class Brochure5)1- 8 ½ x 11 Piece of Paper

You may sit where ever you like. No more than 4 to a table.

Please get out a Pencil..

1. Get UP! Please push in your stools.

2. “Four Corners”A) BirthdayB) Sibling RankC) Vacation SpotD) Favorite Holiday

1.Fold Your Paper into 16 boxes

2.Fill in your paper with the answers to the questions listed on the plastic covered handout

3.You do not need to write the question

4.When complete, turn your paper in to the appropriate turn in box.

You will be tested on concepts in Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy

MVMS tested the highest in Science among all PUSD Middle Schools 3 years in a ROW!!!!

CA Science Content Standards found at:

http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/st/ss/scgrade8.asp

CA STAR Testing

1)Mrs. Julie Mori2)Supplies for Student Success– 1 – 1 ½” 3 ring

notebook, 2 Pencils, 8 Colored Pencils, Basic Calculator, 3 dividers(AVID – Section in Large Binder)

3)Lab Supply Donation = $5.00 (Checks made out to MVMS)

4)Tutorial Times: M-F except WED. 7:45-8:25 or M-F 4th period lunch w/a pass

5)Contacting Me: Will respond until 7:00pm each evening- via E-MAIL jmori for Julie

7)Web Page: Learning Point OR www.scientistintraining.com

7) Grades: 70% Labs & Assignments, 20% Quizzes & Tests, 10% Journals (checked every 2-3 weeks)

3 access points:1. Learning Point

2. My Plan

3. Mesa Verde Web Page – Dept. Drop Down - MORI

Check Grades – Updated weekly Class Calendar - Know what

we’re doing; check when absent; time management

Accessing Class Information

Quarter System This Year

4 Report Cards

Progress Notes sent out about every THREE weeks in science for SIGNATURE

Usually, is whatever you have not finished during class

Tutorials – Nine offered each week– M-F except WED,: 7:35-8:20am– M-F: 4th period lunch with a

PASS

Late work IS accepted with 10% deducted for each day late.

Homework

Check Off

Date Given

Date Due

Name of Assignment Possible Pts.

Earned Pts.

1/23 1/24 Help Me Get to Know You

50

1/23 1/26 Signed Brochure 35

1/23 2/1 E-Mail Me (Name-first & last, period of science this term, favorite lab or science experience K-7th)

40

Paper Towels Kleenex Ream of Paper Pencils Large & Small FREEZER zip

lock bags Guest Speakers

Wish List of Supplies

1. Share Yellow Brochure with parents and get signed

2. Collect Supplies for Success

3. Lab Supply Donation– $5.00 Checks to MVMS

4. E-mail Me:1. Your Name – First and Last

2. Period of science this semester

3. Favorite lab or science experience K-7th grade and why?

Due Tomorrow: :– Help Me Get to Know You

Due Thursday:– Signed Brochure

Due Next Wednesday:– E-mail Me

Best by 2/5: Lab Supply Donation –– Check to MVMS