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Inspiring Science Curriculum: 7th & 8th Grade Projects

Step into the world of G.A.T.E. Science! Explore rocks, astronomy, ecology, and more with engaging projects and hands-on learning. Develop critical inquiry skills and global perspective. Stay updated with weekly agendas and online resources.

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Inspiring Science Curriculum: 7th & 8th Grade Projects

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  1. Mrs. Barden Welcome to Prep G.A.T.E Science

  2. About Me • This is my 11th year at KMS • 6th year teaching Gifted and Talented • Gifted Endorsed • I grew up in Minnesota • Married • Two Children • Dog and two cats • Love to travel • Love to read • Very curious person

  3. This Year in Science 7th Grade Quarter 1 Rocks and Minerals – Mineral Project and rock project Quarter 2 Plate Tectonics, Volcanoes & Earthquakes – geologic project Quarter 3 Astronomy – Seasons, Moon Phases, Solar System, Galaxies - moon phase project Quarter 4 Ecology – Ecosystems, Predator/Prey - Zoo Project * There will be homework – Check agenda or website

  4. This Year in Science 8thGrade Quarter 1 Matter and Energy – Mystery Item Project Quarter 2 Chemistry – Periodic Table Project Quarter 3 Ecology – Build a Beast Project Physics – Roller Coaster and Rube Goldberg projects Quarter 4 Heredity and Genetics –Chromosomes project * There will be homework – Check agenda or website

  5. IB and science • Global impact • Inquiry based • Collaborative skills • Growth Mindset Example of daily agenda

  6. Weekly Agenda In class Agenda written every Monday, plus on web site

  7. Website

  8. Website Website has everything for the daily lesson, PowerPoints, supporting documents. If absent this is the place to go, review for tests, or just general knowledge of daily activity

  9. Assignment Policies • Grading • 20% Classwork/Homework (Practice) • 40% Labs and Projects (Assessments) • 40% Tests and Quizzes (Assessments) • Late work- unless absent or pre-arranged • 10% off per day late • Will not accept after 2 weeks • Absent – 1 day for every day absent to make up work • Not penalized unless it becomes late

  10. Supplies • Composition Notebook • Pencil • Colored pencils • Folder – green • Graph paper Donations • Lined paper • Clorox wipes • Kleenex • Glue Sticks • Pencils

  11. 7th Grade Remind 101

  12. 8th Grade Remind 101

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