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Welcome to 7 th Grade Science

Welcome to 7 th Grade Science. Ryan MacKenzie ryan.mackenzie@austinisd.org (512) 841-8694 Tutoring is during 6 th Period EXCEL (Tuesday-Friday) Conference Period is 7 th Period (Parent/Teacher Conference is 2:20 – 2:49 pm) ***I am the contact person for Team 7-1***.

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Welcome to 7 th Grade Science

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  1. Welcome to 7th Grade Science Ryan MacKenzie ryan.mackenzie@austinisd.org (512) 841-8694 Tutoring is during 6th Period EXCEL (Tuesday-Friday) Conference Period is 7th Period (Parent/Teacher Conference is 2:20 – 2:49 pm) ***I am the contact person for Team 7-1***

  2. Topics to be Covered • Lab Safety • Experimental Design • Organisms and Cells • Plant Cell Responses • Genetics & Human Body Systems • Ecology & Adaptations • Earth Systems

  3. Tests/Quizzes/Projects (45%) • One Quiz or Test at the end of every unit • Quizzes/Tests announced one week in advance • Most projects will be Rubric based • I-Search Project in the 2nd semester

  4. Labs/TEKS-Based Work (45%) • Looking for completeness, clarity and neatness • All writing graded using the GMS Academic Writing Expectations (formal writing) • Extended Due Dates for these assignments

  5. Completion-Based Work (10%) • Warm-Ups • Science Notebook grade will occur every 6-weeks • Homework • Limited Homework on Weekends • Checking for completeness

  6. TEAMS Parent Self-Serve • Access through the cloud (my.austinisd.org) • Parent Self Serve • Codes to Know: • MSG – Missing • PND – Pending • EXC – Excused • ABS – Absent • INC – Incomplete

  7. Websites • Gorzycki Middle School– gmstigers.org I post all assignments and Due Dates here! Other Resources • Science Fusion Textbook • ScienceSaurus 6-8 – A Student Handbook ISBN- 978-0-669-52915-9

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