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7th Grade Science

Course Description

 
 
 

 

Welcome to 7th grade science! I will post on here regularly, if you want to make sure that you are notified immediately of any updates make sure to hit the subscribe button on the side of the page. Here I will also be including the Table of Contents for the class. Please check the Grade Level Supply list for what you need for this class.
 



 
Table of Contents Page Number
Title Page 1
Disclosure page 1 2
Disclosure page 2 3
Table of Contents 4
Instead of IDK 5
Starters 6
Starters 7
Language of Science Notes 8
Language of Science Worksheet 9
Science Fair 10
Standard I Vocabulary 11
Newton's 1st Law 12
Language of Science Quiz 13
Mass & Motion 14
FME Ch 1 S 2 15
Motion Quiz 16
Starters 17
Starters 18
Newton's Laws notes 19
Newton's Laws notes 20
Astronauts Speak 21
Newton's 3rd Engineering Challenge 22
Magnetic Fields 23
How Does a Compass Really Work 24
Compass Observations 25
Newton's Laws Test 26
Starters 27
Starters 28
Are You Strong with the Force 29
Distance Makes the Force Grow Stronger 30
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Agenda 9/23

 

Tuesday, 9/23/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         5. What is the red end of a magnet?

Agenda

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Magnetic Fields

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Forces can interact over distance

●         https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/charges-and-fields/latest/charges-and-fields_en.html

●         https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oimqIzkVnv8QB1ipAQVNvMRTYf65q4y_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/22

 

Monday, 9/22/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         4. Thinking back to Newton’s 2nd law, why is it that a brick wall doesn’t move when a person pushes it?

Agenda

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s Laws Test Review

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

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Agenda 9/19

 

Friday, 9/19/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Catch Up Day

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

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Agenda 9/18

 

Thursday, 9/18/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Midterm Progress Reports due

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: MISSION.IO challenge

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         1st period https://launch.mission.io/ctdh

●         2nd period https://launch.mission.io/1n8t

●         3rd period https://launch.mission.io/u26n

Agenda 9/17

 

Wednesday, 9/17/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Midterm Progress Reports due Thursday Sep 19th

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s 3rd Engineering Challenge

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●          Seven Minutes of Terror: The Challenges of Getting to Mars

Agenda 9/16

 

Tuesday, 9/16/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Midterm Progress Reports due Thursday Sep 19th

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s 3rd Engineering Challenge

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●          Seven Minutes of Terror: The Challenges of Getting to Mars

Agenda 9/15

 

Monday, 9/15/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         3. Why is it that if a student pushes against a wall that the student moves away from the wall?

Agenda

●         Midterm Progress Reports due Thursday Sep 19th

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 16th

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 24th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newtons 3rd Law of Motion

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         NOVA: Newton’s Third Law of Motion

●         Astronauts Speak article page 21 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WDyEaBUS8JgQmJ9LennttLZjUByGggQc/view?usp=sharing

Agenda 9/12

 

Friday, 9/12/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         2. What is the other name for Newton’s 1st Law?

Agenda

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 16th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newtons Laws notes

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         Newton’s Laws Notes on pages 19 & 20 (1st 13, 2nd 12, 3rd 12)

●         https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Mrr1YaArhwPjjZcSMH-3XR0fUhzaTAeE/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/11

 

Thursday, 9/11/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         1. Write “Prepare notebook.” Label pages 17 and 18 as Starters, number pages 17 to 30 with the evens on the left and the odds on the right.

Agenda

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 16th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 14th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newtons Laws notes

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         Newton’s Laws Notes on pages 19 & 20 (1st 13, 2nd 12, 3rd 12)

●         https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Mrr1YaArhwPjjZcSMH-3XR0fUhzaTAeE/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/10

 

Wednesday, 9/10/2025

Starter: On pages 6 and 7 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         (Do not write this) Fill out your notebook check score sheet at the front of your notebook with today’s date, the notebook check worth and the pages of the notebook check. Then get a purple notebook check slip off the front counter and start totaling up your notebook. Condition 4, Score sheet 5, Starters 8, Be the teacher 5, Table of Contents 3 Pages numbered 16, Titles 16, Page content 16 (1-16) Total 73 pts

Agenda

●         Professional vs Play

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 16th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

Lesson: Notebook Check #1

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

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Agenda 9/9

 

Tuesday, 9/9/2025

Starter: On pages 6 and 7 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         (Do not write this) Fill out your notebook check score sheet at the front of your notebook with today’s date, the notebook check worth and the pages of the notebook check. Then get a purple notebook check slip off the front counter and start totaling up your notebook. Condition 4, Score sheet 5, Starters 8, Be the teacher 5, Table of Contents 3 Pages numbered 16, Titles 16, Page content 16 (1-16) Total 76 pts

Agenda

●         Professional vs Play

●         S.F. Background Research Due

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

Lesson: Notebook Check #1 – How to

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

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Agenda 9/8

 

Monday, 9/8/2025

Starter: On pages 6 and 7 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         S.F. Background Research Due Tomorrow

●         Notebook Check #1 Sep 9th & 10th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

Lesson: Motion Quiz / BN Motion

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         https://www.mycompassacademy.com/apps/video/watch.jsp?v=61912

Agenda 9/5

 

Friday, 9/5/2025

Starter: On pages 6 and 7 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Motion Quiz Sep 8th

●         S.F. Background Research Due Sep 9th

●         Notebook Check #1 Sep 9th & 10th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

Lesson: FME CH 1 S 2 What is a Force

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         First read the section completely, then use a lined piece of paper to complete the Section Review at the end of it. You need to write the question and answer in complete sentences.

●         https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bi754k75D1fZxT9ZTqeC8fu6oL3MD9Ss/view?usp=sharing 

Agenda 9/4

 

Thursday, 9/4/2025

Starter: On pages 6 and 7 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         8. Using evidence explain the difference between a marble hitting a small wooden block and the same marble hitting a large wooden block!

Agenda

●         Motion Quiz Sep 8th

●         S.F. Background Research Due Sep 9th

●         Notebook Check #1 Sep 9th & 10th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

Lesson: FME CH 1 S 2 What is a Force

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         First read the section completely, then use a lined piece of paper to complete the Section Review at the end of it. You need to write the question and answer in complete sentences.

●         https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Bi754k75D1fZxT9ZTqeC8fu6oL3MD9Ss/view?usp=sharing 

Agenda 9/3

 

Wednesday, 9/3/2025

Starter: On pages 6 and 7 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Motion Quiz Sep 8th

●         S.F. Background Research Due Sep 9th

●         Notebook Check #1 Sep 9th & 10th

Lesson: Mass & Motion

Standard: Forces are Interactions Between Matter.
Objective: Change in an objects motion is dependent on the mass of the object and the sum of the forces acting on it.

●         https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a1QBhGr-EHFTd7NCQ9tX_nsN_rFjUcBA/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true