7th Grade: Here is a video of one of the space crafts we lost in 1986. On board were 6 astronauts and one teacher, that was going to teach a lesson once in space.

7th Grade: We will be starting to analyze the characteristics of an object in our solar system that allow life to exist. Please view the video

8th Grade: We are starting Newton's 3 Laws. Please watch the following video to introduce you all to Newton's Laws.

8th Grade: Counting Atoms, physical and chemical changes, and balancing equations down! We are now moving onto Speed, Velocity, and Acceleration  Please review the above video and try to answer the following Speed problems.

Speed=Distance/Time
S=d/t

Problem 1.
Joseph throws a football 75 meters in 6.3 seconds, what is the speed of the football?


Problem 2.

Julie took an airplane that traveled 400m in 16 seconds heading North. What is the planes velocity?

7th Grade- As you all know the 1st 9 weeks ended and we will now start Ecoregions of Texas. Please watch the above video about the 11 different regions in Texas. Also, below is a power point over them that you will need to be familiar with.

http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&cad=rja&ved=0CDMQFjAB&url=http%3A%2F%2Fschool.judsonisd.org%2Fwebpages%2Fskirchens%2Ffiles%2F12_s070502h_ecoregions%2520of%2520texas%2520ppt.ppt&ei=1NxuUta6BMPl2AWWlYD4Bg&usg=AFQjCNFJuKaQucq_7TIZW3KNtt7DoD_ITA&sig2=cXJHjy2makBM1qExVh_5cg

7th Grade- We are starting Food webs, Food Chains, and Energy Pyramids. Good Luck!

8th Grade, we are starting conversions. Please remember to work on your homework.