Welcome to
the Science 10 Assignment Page
These are the assignments for the daytime Science 10
class, held Tuesday and Thursday from 12-2:30 p.m., September to
January.
Your weekly assignments will be posted here so if you
miss class, you can still be up to date. We should have a challenging
and interesting semester covering a variety of science topics including
ecology, nutrition, chemistry, and physics.
January 19, 2010
We wrote the Chemistry Test today.
Make up tests on Thursday.
Important dates:
Monday, January 25th:
Reregistration for next term and get schedules.
Monday, February 1st: new
term begins.
January 14, 2010
Chemistry Test: Tuesday, January 19
In class today, we worked on pages
49-51 and reviewed for the unit test.
Homework:
Review the Chemistry workbook.
Do the Review Crossword on page 52.
January 12, 2010
In class today, we reviewed bonding
and worked on pages 43-44. (2 handouts)
Here are some websites we looked at:
This is
an animation of water molecule and hydrogen bonding
This is another
animation showing salt dissolving water
Homework:
Read pages 43-44
January 7, 2010
In class today, we worked on pages
38-40 and reviewed the Periodic Table
This is a
fun quiz to try to review the atom
Homework:
Read pages 38-40
Do pages 41-42.
January 5, 2010
Happy New Year!
In class today, we worked on pages
19-37. (skip pages 23-30)
Here are the websites we looked at
today:
This
a funny song about elements
Here is
a review of the atom
Homework:
Read pages 19-37
Complete page 22
December 15, 2009
No class on Thursday, December
17-Come to the Potluck Christmas Party! Please bring a dish to share
with four to six people, and bring your own plate and fork and/or spoon.
In class today, we worked on pages
11-17. (2 handouts)
Here are the websites we looked at
today: The first is on
elements and compounds
The second site has
an excellent
quiz
Homework:
Read pages
11-18. Do page 16, 17 and 18.
Check your
worksheet to see if your answers are correct.
December 10, 2009
Today in class we did some labs and
worked on pages 1-10. (1 handout)
Homework:
Read pages 1-10
Do Vocabulary Review 2 on page 10
December 8, 2009
In class today, we wrote the
Nutrition Chapter Test. If you missed the test, come to see me.
Homework:
In your Chemistry workbook, do pages
1-4.
December 3, 2009
In class today, we presented our
sample meal plan posters and reviewed for the
Chapter Test Tuesday, Dec. 8
Please bring $5 for the Chemistry
Workbook.
Please bring your copy of the Canada
Food Guide
Homework:
Review for the Chapter Test Tuesday,
Dec. 8
Please bring $5 for the Chemistry
Workbook.
December 1, 2009
In class today, we reviewed Canada’s
Food Guide. (1 handouts)
Chapter Test Tuesday, Dec. 8
Homework:
1. Finish your Review Food Guide and
practice explaining it.
2. Everyone will present their Meal
Plan for their person next day.
3. Read pages 40-45 and underline
the important parts to remember.
November 26, 2009
In class today, we finished up the
case studies on pages 30-33 and worked on food labels. (1 handouts)
Homework:
Read pages 36
Look at the Food Label website and
try the quiz
November 24, 2009
In class today, we did student
presentations on vitamins and minerals, and worked on Canada’s Food
Guide. (2 handouts)
Homework:
- Create your own Food Guide at
this website
Choose
“Create My Food Guide” and follow the instructions. Print yours in
English!!!!
- Review Your copy of the Canada Food Guide.
November 19, 2009
In class today, we worked on page 18
and proteins. (1 handout)
Homework:
Complete page 18
Review the p\Protein Worksheet.
Read pages 13-14.
Complete your Vitamin/Mineral
Assignment for Tuesday, November 24
November 17, 2009
In class today, we worked on fats
and oils and started vitamins and minerals (3 handouts)
Homework:
Complete Page 15 (check your answers
at the back) and page 18
Review the Fats and Oils Worksheet.
Read pages 11-14.
Complete your Vitamin/Mineral
Assignment for Tuesday, November 24
November 12, 2009
In class today, we went over the
Worksheet on pages 1-7, and worked on Food and Nutrients. (2 handouts)
Homework:
Complete pages 8 and 9. Check the
answers for page 8 on page 47.
Complete the Carbohydrate Worksheet.
Read pages 10-to the top of page 11.
November 10, 2009
In class today we wrote the Ecology
Test and began work on Nutrition. If you missed the test, come and talk
to me. (1 handout)
Homework:
Complete the Nutrition Worksheet
Buy the Nutrition Workbook
for $5 if you haven’t already.
Please bring food flyers to class.
November 5, 2009
In class today we looked at pages
39-43. (2 handouts).
Ecology Test on Tuesday, November 10th.
Homework
1.
Reread pages 39-43
2.
Finish up Scavenger Hunt
3.
Do Ecology Worksheet 5
November 3, 2009
In class today we looked at pages
39-43. (2 handouts).
Ecology Test on Tuesday, November 10th.
Homework
1.
Reread pages 39-43
2.
Finish up Scavenger Hunt
3.
Do Ecology Worksheet 5
October 29, 2009
In
class today we looked at pages 30-37. (2 handouts)
For a fun review quiz
try this site
Homework:
- Complete the Habitat and Niche assignment.
- Reread pages 30-37.
- Complete Worksheet #3 and 4.
October 27, 2009
In
class today we looked at pages 21-28. (2 handouts). Here are the links
to the sites we looked at today:
The
carbon cycle, global warming and the water cycle
Here are two animations of the
Nitrogen Cycle 1;
Nitrogen Cycle 2
Homework
1.
Read pages 21-28 especially human impacts
on the cycles
2.
Do Ecology Worksheet 2
October 20, 2009
No class Thursday-Pro D
In
class today we looked at our predator/prey graphs and worked on pages
15-20.
(2
handouts)
Homework:
Reread pages 15-19, complete page 20 and Ecology Worksheet 1
October 15, 2009
No class: next Thurs. Oct 22-ProD
day
In class today, we worked on pages
8-14 and did a Predator/Prey Lab (1 handout)
1.
Reread pages 8-14
2.
Make the Predator/Prey graph
October 13, 2009
In class today, we worked on pages
2-7 and did a Mark/Recapture Lab (1 handout)
1.
Reread pages 2-7
2.
Bring a calculator to class for Thursday
October 8, 2009
In class today we wrote the Intro to
Science Unit Test and started working on Ecology. If you missed the
test, please talk to Louise to arrange a time to write it.
Homework:
1.
Complete Ecology Worksheet #1
2.
Buy the Ecology workbook, if you haven’t
already-$5.
October 6, 2009
In class today we either went on a
field trip or did a lab in class depending on the weather.
Here is a slide show of the trees we
saw in Moody Park.
(Need to get from Louise?)
Homework for next day:
Homework:
- Study for the Unit Test by reviewing the workbook,
the quizzes and worksheets.
- Bring $5 to buy the next workbook-Ecology
October 1, 2009
In class today we worked on pages
38-44. There were 3 handouts.
Intro to Science Unit Test:
Thursday, Oct 8
Please bring $5 for the Ecology
workbook on the day of the test.
For Tuesday, October 6th,
please bring a warm coat and an umbrella for our field trip.
Homework for next day:
- Reread pages 38-44. Skip pages 42 and 45-47.
- Complete any graphs we didn’t finish in class
- Prepare for the Test:
How? Scan your books, rereading the important points. Review at any
notes or exercises we did in class.
- Study the Review Worksheets
September 29, 2009
In class today we worked on pages
28-37. (1 handout)
Homework for next day:
Homework”
- Reread pages 28-35.
- Complete page 37 on a separate piece of paper and
hand it in.
September 24, 2009
In class today we worked on pages
26-29. There were 2 handouts.
Homework for next day:
- Reread pages 26-29
- Complete Little Millie Metric Worksheet
- Complete Scientific Method in Action
Worksheet
If you have any questions, please
ask Louise in the Lab or any of the other teachers. Feel free to come to
the Lab to work on your course, so you can get help from a teacher as
you need it.
September 22, 2009
In class today we worked on pages
14-25. There were 3 handouts.
Homework for next day:
- Re-read pages 14-25; check answers to page 14-15
at back of book
- Do page 21 Length worksheet-the aluminum
block is 150 mm
3. Read
Scientific Method in Action worksheet
If you have any questions, please
ask Louise in the Lab or any of the other teachers. Feel free to come to
the Lab to work on your course, so you can get help from a teacher as
you need it.
September 17, 2009
Welcome to Science 10 in the
daytime!
In class today we worked on pages
5-13. (1 handout)
- Re-read pages 5-13
- Complete page 13
- Due Tuesday:
Job Report (See Sept 15th homework)
If you have any questions, please
ask Louise in the Lab or any of the other teachers. Feel free to come to
the Lab to work on your course, so you can get help from a teacher as
you need it.
September 15, 2009
Welcome to Science 10 in the
daytime!
In class today I introduced the
course, and sold Introduction to Science workbooks. We worked on
pages 1-4.
Homework:
- Reread pages 1-4.
- Complete page 4 Unit Assignment for Tuesday,
September 22
Use the
Internet to research a job that requires science. This is good site
for BC: Workfutures BC
Your report should include:
1.
Job title and description
2.
Training required
3.
Personality traits
4.
Salary Range
5.
Job Prospects
It can be
in point form; brief is good; use your own words-do
not print out or copy from the Internet
If you have any questions, please
ask Louise in the Lab or any of the other teachers. Feel free to come to
the Lab to work on your course, so you can get help from a teacher as
you need it.
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