Mr. Andersen's Homework Calendar
2009-2010 Calendar
Please check this page often as dates and assignments do change at times. Also note that when there is a disruption to internet access from school no changes or updates can be made to this calendar or web page.
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September
9 A-Day X-Day First day of school Welcome |
10 B-Day X-Day Introductions and tours Getting to know you games |
11 A-Day X-Day Getting to know you games Team meeting Class rotations |
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14 B-Day BLK-Day Group observing activities Lab: Penny Parts |
15 A-Day BLK-Day Group observing activities Lab: Penny Parts |
16 B-Day BLK-Day Group Teamwork Activity HW#1: 1st Science Glossary Words Cracking The Method Lab #1 |
17 A-Day BLK-Day Group Teamwork Activity HW#1: 1st Science Glossary Words Cracking The Method Lab #1 |
18 B-Day X-Day Labbook Safety Contract WS Labbook Write-Up WS Group Challenge Activity |
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21 A-Day BLK-Day Field Trip Forms Due HW#2: Science Writing Due Labbook Setup and Check Begin Lab: Quicker Picker |
22 B-Day BLK-Day Field Trip Forms Due HW#2: Science Writing Due Labbook Setup and Check Begin Lab: Quicker Picker |
23 A-Day BLK-Day Lab: Quicker Picker Vocab Quiz |
24 B-Day BLK-Day Lab: Quicker Picker Vocab Quiz |
25 A-Day X-Day Ellms Corn Maze Period 1-6 Bring a bag lunch |
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28 No School |
29 B-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Complete Lab "QPU" |
30 A-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Complete Lab "QPU" |
October
1 B-Day BLK-Day Art of Observing Notes Science Quiz Begin Table of Contents All LB pgs. 1-3 Due |
2 A-Day BLK-Day Art of Observing Notes Science Quiz Begin Table of Contents All LB pgs. 1-3 Due |
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5 B-Day BLK-Day Begin Unit " Nature of Science" Complete TOC & unit notes |
6 A-Day BLK-Day Begin Unit " Nature of Science" Complete TOC & Unit notes |
7 B-Day BLK-Day HW#1 Due Complete "How Do I Measure Up?" Begin Metric Money |
8 A-Day BLK-Day HW#1 Due Complete "How Do I Measure Up?" Begin Metric Money |
9 B-Day X-Day Ropes Course Periods 1-6 Bring A Lunch |
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13 A-Day BLK-Day Complete Metric Money Bill Nye "Measuring" |
14 B-Day BLK-Day Complete Metric Money Bill Nye "Measuring" |
15 A-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due Begin Personal Measuring System Introduction Verbal Metric Quiz |
16 B-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due Begin Personal Measuring System Introduction Verbal Metric Quiz |
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19 A-Day BLK-Day Complete & Share Data for Personal Measuring |
20 B-Day BLK-Day Complete & Share Data for Personal Measuring |
21 A-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Begin "Reaction Countdown " Lab |
22 B-Day X-Day NYSTI: Sleepy Hollow |
23 A-Day B-day Classes on a BLK-Day This will be a make up day for Thursdays NYSTI trip. Advanced math will attend Math Classes with Ms. Miller HW#3 Due Begin "Reaction Countdown " Lab |
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26 B-Day BLK-Day "Reaction Countdown " Lab |
27 A-Day BLK-Day "Reaction Countdown " Lab |
28 B-Day BLK-Day HW#4 Due Final Lab work for unit due |
29 A-Day BLK-Day HW#4 Due Final Lab work for unit due |
30 B-Day X-Day Unit Test |
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2 A-Day BLK-Day Begin "How Dense Am I?" Unit The Nature of Matter |
3 B-Day BLK-Day Begin "How Dense Am I?" Unit The Nature of Matter |
4 A-Day BLK-Day Work Time |
5 B-Day BLK-Day Work Time |
6 A-Day X-Day End of Quarter #1 Work/Movie Day |
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9 B-Day BLK-Day Mining a Mountain Demo Bill Nye |
10 A-Day BLK-Day Mining a Mountain Demo Bill Nye |
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12 B-Day X-Day HW#1 Due Will The Boat Float Lab |
13 A-Day X-Day Half Day of School Will The Boat Float Lab |
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16 B-Day BLK-Day Will The Boat Float Lab |
17 A-Day BLK-Day Will The Boat Float Lab |
18 B-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due Will The Boat Float Lab |
19 A-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due Will The Boat Float Lab |
20 B-Day X-Day Will The Boat Float Lab |
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23 A-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Will The Boat Float Lab |
24 B-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Will The Boat Float Lab |
25 A-Day X-Day Unit Test Will The Boat Float Lab HDAI Notes Due |
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30 B-Day X-Day Will The Boat Float Lab Due Begin Unit Stand Your Ground Poster Introduction |
December 1 A-Day BLK-Day Channels Activity Poster Work Time |
2 B-Day BLK-Day Channels Activity Poster Work Time |
3 A-Day BLK-Day Channels Activity HW#1 Due Poster Work Time |
4 B-Day BLK-Day Channels Activity HW#1 Due Poster Work Time |
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7 A-Day BLK-Day Poster Finishing Touches Poster Presentations |
8 B-Day BLK-Day Poster Finishing Touches Poster Presentations |
9 Snow Day |
10 A-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due Begin Erosion Project |
11 B-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due Begin Erosion Project |
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14 A-Day BLK-Day Erosion Project |
15 B-Day BLK-Day Erosion Project |
16 A-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Erosion Project |
17 B-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due Erosion Project |
18 A-Day X-Day Erosion Project |
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21 B-Day BLK-Day Erosion Project |
22 A-Day BLK-Day Erosion Project |
23 B-Day X-Day Erosion Project |
24 Winter Break Starts |
25 Winter Break |
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28 Winter Break |
29 Winter Break |
30 Winter Break |
31 Winter Break |
January 1 Winter Break |
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4 A-Day BLK-Day Intro to The Black Box Lab Erosion Project |
5 B-Day BLK-Day Intro to The Black Box Lab Erosion Project |
6 A-Day BLK-Day HW#4 Due Build Landform Models |
7 B-Day BLK-Day HW#4 Due Build Landform Models |
8 A-Day X-Day Computer Lab Data Gathering |
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11 B-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab Data Gathering/Graphing |
12 A-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab Data Gathering/Graphing |
13 B-Day BLK-Day A Chalky Experience Lab Black Box Conclusion Due |
14 A-Day BLK-Day A Chalky Experience Lab Black Box Conclusion Due |
15 B-Day X-Day Complete Stand Your Ground Unit Unit Test |
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18 MLK No School |
19 A-Day BLK-Day My Life as a Fossil Writing Origins of Earth - Review Notes |
20 B-Day BLK-Day My Life as a Fossil Writing Origins of Earth - Review Notes |
21 A-Day BLK-Day Complete Origins Review Note taking Begin Stuck In Time Unit Begin Stuck In Time Outline |
22
B-Day BLK-Day Last Day of Quarter #2 Begin Q#2 Portfolio Questionnaire Complete Origins Review Note taking Begin Stuck In Time Unit Begin Stuck In Time Outline |
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25 A-Day BLK-Day SQ3R Chapter 5-1 Stuck In Time Outline Work Work Time |
26 B-Day BLK-Day SQ3R Chapter 5-1 Stuck In Time Outline Work Work Time |
27 A-Day BLK-Day HW#1: Fossils Due Intro to Making Fossils Lab |
28 B-Day BLK-Day HW#1: Fossils Due Intro to Making Fossils Lab |
29 A-Day X-Day 1/2 Day Dismissal @ 12:00 Making Fossils Data |
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Feb. 1 B-Day BLK-Day Making Fossils Lab Activity Geologic Time Summary |
2 A-Day BLK-Day Making Fossils Lab Activity Geologic Time Summary |
3 B-Day BLK-Day HW#2: Relative Age of Rocks Due Making Fossils Visual & Conclusion Geologic Notecard Given |
4 A-Day BLK-Day HW#2: Relative Age of Rocks Due Making Fossils Visual & Conclusion Geologic Notecard Given |
5 B-Day X-Day Geologic Notecard Entrance Ticket Due Life Earth Timeline |
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8 A-Day BLK-Day Involving Evolving Activity |
9 B-Day BLK-Day Involving Evolving Activity |
10 A-Day BLK-Day HW#3: Geologic Time Due Final Unit Work Time |
11 B-Day BLK-Day HW#3: Geologic Time Due Final Unit Work Time |
12 A-Day X-Day Stuck In Time Test |
| Winter | Break | No | School | |
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22 B-Day BLK-Day Begin Movers and Shakers Unit New Textbooks Movers and Shakers Concept Map |
23 A-Day BLK-Day Begin Movers and Shakers Unit New Textbooks Movers and Shakers Concept Map |
24 No School - Snow Day |
25 B-Day X--Day Pangaea Put-Together Lab Visual Procedures |
26 A-Day X-Day Movers and Shakers Concept Map Work Time |
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March 1 B-Day BLK-Day Bill Nye: Plate Tectonics Pangaea Lab Conclusion |
2 A-Day BLK-Day Bill Nye: Plate Tectonics Pangaea Lab Conclusion |
3 B-Day BLK-Day HW#1 Due Work Time |
4 A-Day BLK-Day HW#1 Due Work Time |
5 B-Day X-Day Pangaea Lab Done Convection Connection Demo Lab |
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8 A-Day X-Day It' Not My Fault Lab Introduction |
9 B-Day X-Day It' Not My Fault Lab Work Time |
10 A-Day X-Day It' Not My Fault Lab Work Time |
11 B-Day X-Day HW#2 Due |
12 A-Day X-Day Plate Tectonics Quiz |
| 15 B-Day BLK-Day | 16 A-Day BLK-Day |
17 B-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab: Virtual Earthquake |
18 A-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab: Virtual Earthquake |
19 B-Day X-Day HW#3 Due |
| 22 A-Day BLK-Day | 23 B-Day BLK-Day |
24 A-Day BLK-Day HW#4 Due |
25 B-Day BLK-Day HW#4 Due |
26 No School |
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29 A-Day BLK-Day Volcano Note card Due |
30 B-Day BLK-Day Volcano Note card Due |
31 A-Day BLK-Day Movers and Shakers Test |
April 1 B-Day BLK-Day Movers and Shakers Test |
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12 A-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab Time |
13 B-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab Time |
14 A-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab Time |
15 B-Day BLK-Day Computer Lab Time |
16 A-Day X-Day Last Day 3rd Quarter Computer Lab Time |
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19 B-Day BLK-Day Begin Weather Unit Music of the Spheres Poster |
20 A-Day BLK-Day Begin Weather Unit Music of the Spheres Poster |
21 B-Day X-Day Poster work time |
22 A-Day X-Day Earth Day Activities |
23 B-Day X-Day HW#1: Due Poster Work Time |
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26 A-Day X-Day ELA TESTING Poster Work Time |
27 B-Day X-Day ELA TESTING Poster Work Time |
28 A-Day X-Day ELA TESTING Posters Due |
29 B-Day X-Day |
30 A-Day X-Day HW#2: Due |
| MAY 3 B-Day X-Day | 4 A-Day X-Day |
5 B-Day BLK-Day NYS MATH TEST |
6 A-Day BLK-Day NYS MATH TEST |
7 B-Day X-Day HW#3: Due |
| 10 A-Day BLK-Day | 11 B-Day BLK-Day |
12 A-Day X-Day MATH FIELD TEST |
13 B-Day BLK-Day HW#4: Due |
14 A-Day BLK-Day HW#4: Due |
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17 A-Day
X-Day
Work Time Begin New Unit Earth And Beyond |
18 B-Day BLK-Day Weather You Like It Or Not Test Begin New Unit Earth And Beyond |
19 A-Day BLK-Day Weather You Like It Or Not Test |
20 B-Day BLK-Day Unit Work Time HW#1 Due |
21 A-Day
BLK-Day Unit Work Time HW#1 Due |
| 24 B-Day BLK-Day | 25 A-Day BLK-Day |
26 B-Day BLK-Day
HW#2 Due |
27 A-Day BLK-Day HW#2 Due |
28 B-Day X-Day |
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31 No School |
JUNE 1 A-Day BLK-Day | 2 B-Day BLK-Day |
3 A-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due |
4 B-Day BLK-Day HW#3 Due |
| 7 A-Day X-Day | 8 B-Day X-Day |
9 A-Day
X-Day HW#4 Due |
10 B-Day BLK-Day Earth & Beyond Test |
11 A-Day BLK-Day Earth & Beyond Test |
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14 B-Day BLK-Day Team Day At Ropes Course |
15 A-Day BLK-Day Team Day At Ropes Course |
16 B-Day BLK-Day | 17 A-Day BLK-Day |
18 B-Day X-Day End Quarter #4 All Late Work Due |
| 21 A-Day X-Day | 22 B-Day X-Day |
23 A-Day
X-Day 1/2 Day |
24 B-Day X-Day 1/2 Day |
25 No School |
