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7TH GRADE BLOCK...........WHERE THE FUN BEGINS!!!!!!

7TH BLOCK

MEASURING
CUSTOMARY
METRIC

SAFETY

SUPER CLIP

CONNECTED WORD

EGG DROP

PAPER TOWER

WOOD TOWER

POP BOTTLE ROCKET

BALLOON VEHICLES

AIR CARZ

TOOL PERMISSION SLIP

PARENT INFORMATION SHEET

PROJECT CALENDAR

INTERNET SITES TO HELP STUDENTS

http://www.askanexpert.com/
PITSCO'S ASK AN EXPERT PAGE

http://www.howstuffworks.com/
GENERAL INFO ON HOW THINGS WORK

http://www.factmonster.com/
informational search engine

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/
NOVA ONLINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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7th GRADE EXPLORING TECHNOLOGY
INSTRUCTOR: DICK ROSS

CL
ASS EXPECTATIONS

1.BE ON TIME WITH NECESSARY MATERIALS, AFTER 3 TARDIES 10 PTS WILL BE DEDUCTED PER TARDY.
2.RESPECT ALL MEMBERS OF CLASS.
3.NO ONE HAS THE RIGHT TO INTERFERE WITH AN OTHERS EDUCATION.
4.HAVE A POSITIVE, MATURE ATTITUDE!
5.FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES!
6.
FOLLOW ALL FEDERAL,STATE,DIST.84 AND SMS SCHOOL RULES.

CONSEQUENCES

1.TEACHER REPRIMAND-REFOCUS 2.PARENT NOTIFICATION
3. PARENT-TEACHER CONF.
4.LOSS OF TOOL PRIVILEGES. 5.DISCIPLINE REFERRAL

GRADING
GRADING IS DONE ON PERCENTAGES- PTS. EARNED/PTS. POSSIBLE

A=90-100%,B=80-89%, C=70-79%, D=60-69%, F=0-59%

EXTRA CREDIT IS AVAILABLE AS LONG AS ALL OTHER WORK IS UP TO DATE. EXTRA CREDIT WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO TAKE THE PLACE OF MISSING ASSIGNMENTS.

CLASS ACTIVITIES

1.INTRO TO CLASS 2.MEASUREMENT-CUSTOMARY & METRIC 3.SAFETY
4. SCROLL SAW PROJECT (WORD)
5.WOOD TOWER 6.EGG DROP
7. BALLOON VEHICLE
8. POP BOTTLE ROCKET 9. CO2 CAR

NOT ALL CLASSES WILL DO THE SAME PROJECTS. I DO VARY THEM FROM QTR. TO QTR.

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MATERIALS YOU NEED TO PROVIDE

1. PENCILS-ALL TURNED IN WORK WILL BE DONE IN PENCIL

2. 1 STANDARD SPIRAL NOTEBOOK
(JOURNAL)

3. $7.00 SHOP FEE THIS TAKES CARE OF ALL MATERIALS NEEDED
TO BUILD THE VARIOUS PROJECTS

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