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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
How to Notes 6
Starters 7
Starters 8
Language of Science Notes 9
Language of Science Worksheet 10
Science Fair 11
Standard I Vocabulary 12
Newton's 1st Law 13
Language of Science Quiz 14
How Does Mass Affect Motion 15
FME Ch 1 S 2 16
Motion Quiz 17
Starters 18
Starters 19
Newton's Laws Notes 20
Newton's Laws Notes 21
Astronauts Speak 22
Newton's 3rd Engineering Challenge 23
Magnetic Fields 24
Compass Observations 25
Newton's Laws Test 26
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Agenda 10/1

 

Thursday, 10/1/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

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

Agenda

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 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 9/30

 

Wednesday, 9/30/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         6. Which pole of a magnet is the field coming from?

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 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 9/29

 

Tuesday, 9/29/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

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

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due Tomorrow!

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Professionalism / 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 9/28

 

Monday, 9/28/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s Laws Test

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 9/25

 

Friday, 9/25/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 28th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 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 9/24

 

Thursday, 9/24/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 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 28th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 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.

●         https://docs.google.com/document/d/1148yQnx90MVaiEohyM7H9J_2YXzP5kv9/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/23

 

Wednesday, 9/23/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Coming into Class

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due

●         Newton’s Laws Test Sep 28th

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Notebook Check #2 Oct 7th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Mission.Io Off the Rails 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.

●         https://mission.io/

Agenda 9/22

 

Tuesday, 9/22/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Coming into Class

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 23rd

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s 3rd Engineering Challenge Introduction

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/1_eS7wDvDix1lWXIzZIsUVHJ2LbAw2wTg/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/21

 

Monday, 9/21/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Coming into Class

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 22nd

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s 3rd Engineering Challenge Introduction

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/1_eS7wDvDix1lWXIzZIsUVHJ2LbAw2wTg/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=112244829939701416426&rtpof=true&sd=true

Agenda 9/18

 

Friday, 9/18/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 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

●         Coming into Class

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 22nd

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s 3rd Engineering Challenge Introduction

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 9/17

 

Thursday, 9/17/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

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

Agenda

●         Coming into Class

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 22nd

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 6 pm (Extra Credit)

Lesson: Newton’s Laws Notes / Newton’s 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.

●         Newton’s Laws Notes on pages 20 & 21 (1st 11, 2nd 10, 3rd 10)

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

●         NOVA: Newton’s Third Law of Motion

●         Astronauts Speak article page 22 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WDyEaBUS8JgQmJ9LennttLZjUByGggQc/view?usp=sharing

Agenda 9/16

 

Wednesday, 9/16/2026

Starter: On pages 18 and 19 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         1. Write “Prepare notebook.” Label pages 18 and 19 as Starters, number pages 17 to 30 with the evens on the left and the odds on the right.

Agenda

●         Coming into Class

●         S.F. Background Research Due

●         S.F. Procedure Plan Due Sep 22nd

●         Science Fair Application due Sep 30th

●         Catapult Extra Credit Opportunity by Oct 9th

●         Science Fair Open House Oct 13th 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 20 & 21 (1st ?, 2nd ?, 3rd ?)

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

Agenda 9/15

 

Tuesday, 9/15/2026

Starter: On pages 7 and 8 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 9, Be the teacher 5, Table of Contents 3 Pages numbered 17, Titles 17, Page content 17 (1-17) Total 77 pts

Agenda

●         S.F. Background Research Due Sep 16th (must be signed into your Reagan Account)

Lesson: Notebook Check

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 9/14

 

Monday, 9/14/2026

Starter: On pages 7 and 8 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 9, Be the teacher 5, Table of Contents 3 Pages numbered 17, Titles 17, Page content 17 (1-17) Total 77 pts

Agenda

●         Notebook Check #1 Sep 14th/15th

●         S.F. Background Research Due Sep 16th (must be signed into your Reagan Account)

Lesson: Notebook Check – 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 9/11

 

Friday, 9/11/2026

Starter: On pages 7 and 8 write down the starter. Answer in complete sentences!!!!

●         No Starter

Agenda

●         Notebook Check #1 Sep 14th/15th

●         S.F. Background Research Due Sep 16th (must be signed into your Reagan Account)

Lesson: Motion Quiz

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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