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
Bunny Hopping on the Moon 31
Gravity & Orbits 32
Universal Law of Gravitation 33
Standard II Vocab 34
ITRE Ch 2 S 1 35
Rock Cycle Drawing 36
BN Rocks & Soil 37
Forces Over Distance Quiz 38
Starters 39
Starters 40
Rock Class Identification 41
Weathering & Soil Formation Notes 42
Weathering & Soil Formation Notes 43
Weathering & Soil Formation Notes 44
Forces & Rock Cycle Test 45
Layers in Time 46
Grand Canyon Coloring 47
Relative Age Lab 48
Relative Dating Notes 49
Relative Dating Notes 50
NSL Article 51
Starters 52
Starters 53
ITRE Ch 3 S 2 54
Cleveland Lloyd Dinosaurs 55
Density and Layers 56
Map of the World 57
Rocks, Weathering & Relative Age Test 58
Deepest Hole on Earth 59
Mountain Building Notes 60
Mountain Building Notes 61
Starters 62
Starters 63
Table of Contents 64
Seafloor Spreading 65
Houses Built on Stilts 66
Skyscrapers 67
Model Earth 68
ITRE Ch 4 Review 69
Earth Building Quiz 70
Updating Existing Structures 71
Starters 72
Starters 73
Earth & Engineering Test 74
Standard III Vocabulary 75
Cell Theory Notes 76
Cell Theory Notes 77
Smallest Living Thing 78
Cell Slide Graphic Organizer 79
Organelle Foldable 80
CHC Ch 1 S 2 81
Cell Theory Quiz 82
   
   
   
   
 

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Agenda 10/2

 

Thursday, 10/2/2025

Starter: On pages 27 and 28 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         1. Write “Prepare notebook.” Label pages 27 and 28 as Starters, number pages 27 to 45 with the evens on the left and the odds on the right.

Agenda

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         S.F. Abstract Due Oct 12th

●         All work for 1st term due by Oct 13th

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

Lesson: Are You Strong with the Force

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

●         https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MbHAterpFcbecCzkicigPFCOppI3AjFc/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 10/1

 

Wednesday, 10/1/2025

Starter: On pages 17 and 18 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 7, Be the teacher 5, Table of Contents 3 Pages numbered 10, Titles 10, Page content 10 (17-26) Total 54 pts

Agenda

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         All work for 1st term due by Oct 13th

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

Lesson: Notebook Check #2

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

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Agenda 9/30

 

Tuesday, 9/30/2025

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

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 1st

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         All work for 1st term due by Oct 13th

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

Lesson: Bryce Canyon Introduction

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

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Agenda 9/29

 

Monday, 9/29/2025

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

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 1st

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         All work for 1st term due by Oct 13th

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

Lesson: Newton’s Laws Test Corrections

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

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Agenda 9/26

 

Friday, 9/26/2025

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

●         7. Draw the magnetic field between a north pole and a south pole.

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 1st

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

●         All work for 1st term due by Oct 13th

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

Lesson: How Does a Compass Really Work

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

●         https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qOZ_VfVfOsoqPZd5S9X298jxxeXJkULz/view?usp=sharing

Agenda 9/25

 

Thursday, 9/25/2025

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

●         6. Which pole is the magnetic field coming from?

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 1st

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

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

Lesson: Compass Observations

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

●         https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hZiUHTJ8QokLV36YvZUJFlGqkf9M-duN/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/24

 

Wednesday, 9/24/2025

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

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 1st

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 8th

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

Lesson: Newton’s Laws test

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

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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