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7 th Grade Science. Jennifer Najera jnajera@wvusd.k12.ca. us. About Me. Family Education Teaching Experience. Homework. It will be posted on the Chaparral Middle School website and in the classroom. Students are to write in their binder reminder daily. It is due the next class meeting.
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7th Grade Science Jennifer Najera jnajera@wvusd.k12.ca.us
About Me Family Education Teaching Experience
Homework • It will be posted on the Chaparral Middle School website and in the classroom. Students are to write in their binder reminder daily. It is due the next class meeting. • Late work and papers without a name will have a deduction of 50%
Science Content Standards • California Department of Education: • Standards and Frameworks: cde.ca.gov • Health Frameworks
Textbook • Holt Science & Technology Life Science • Go.hrw.com and www.scilinks.org
Focus on Life Science • Cell Biology • Genetics • Evolution • Earth and Life History
Focus on Life Science • Function and Structure of Living Systems • Physical Principles in Living Systems • Investigation and Experimentation
Interactive Notebook • Spiral Notebook • All class notes and general assignments • Observations and diagrams from investigations • Handouts • Graded periodically
Grading • Based on homework, class work, projects, labs, quizzes, and tests • Tests have a higher point value. It is important that they study for their tests. Study guides are given for most tests. • Grades are visible on Parent Portal
Edmodo Edmodo is a social learning platform for teachers and students. It incorporates features such as posting assignments, polls, quizzes and discussion boards Some assignments can be uploaded directly onto the site
Catalina • Catalina Island Marine Institute