7th Science Assignments
- Instructors
- Term
- 2020-2021 School Year
- Department
- 7th Grade
- Description
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Welcome to Science! Please email me with any questions regarding your assignments at: [email protected]
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Check PowerSchool!
Grades are due soon! You MUST check PowerSchool to ensure that your grade is what you expect it to be!
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Exploration 1
EASY homework! Just complete your "Exploration 1."
Thank you and have a great evening!
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Balancing Act
Hi Folks!,
Please get the BACK page finished (the page with the challenge problems).
Tomorrow we will be completing a lab on the conservation of matter to demonstrate why we have to balance chemical equations.
Tomorrow we will be completing a lab on the conservation of matter to demonstrate why we have to balance chemical equations.
Have a wonderful day!,
Mr. L
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Counting Atoms
Hey Superstars!,
Homework: 1) STUDY for that quiz!, 2) Complete your chemistry homework (Counting Atoms).
You've got this!!
Mr. L
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Study
Hi Folks!,
Please make sure that you study for your quiz (on Friday) and that you get your permission slip taken care of. Thank you!
Mr. L
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Exploration 3
Hi Folks!,
Get that Exploration 3 finished along with your PERMISSION SLIP!
See you tomorrow,
Mr. L
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Chemistry to the Rescue!
Hi Folks!,
I loved your class today! I really enjoyed seeing the results of your chemistry lab! Please complete the last page for homework; make it a nice, well-developed sketch. Easy.
Thank you!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your "Exploration 2" for tomorrow. Thank you!
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Exploration 4 and Virtual Lab
Hi 7th Grade!,
Today was our LAST DAY of our "Change of State" lessons! We will be moving on during our next class period (probably not tomorrow due to MAP Testing).
Have a wonderful, wonderful evening.
Mr. L
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No HW
No homework tonight OTHER THAN to tell your parents about the wild lab you did today in science; they will love hearing about your "Up in Flames" adventures. Tomorrow during your shorter science class you can work on your "Up in Flames" feedback questions and place those into the Drop Box when you are done (remote peeps please email a picture of your assignment).
Have a wonderful day!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 3
Hi Wonderful 7th Graders! Please finish Exploration 3 and get ready for an awesome lab tomorrow......... in the science lab!!
Have a great evening,
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Hi Folks!,
Please complete Exploration 2 for homework this evening. Easy, easy, easy.
Have a wonderful day!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Hi 7th Grade!,
Your "Exploration 2" is your homework for tonight. Thank you!
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Oobleck
Hi Folks!,
Your Oobleck questions for tonight are optional (you can have a few minutes tomorrow to work on them), but your States of Matter Book is due ASAP (if you haven't already turned it in) so Please do this first!
Mr. L
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States of Matter Book
Hi Folks!,
Remember that your matter flipbook needs to be completed by Wednesday. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL TIME, please let me know! I am Always happy to help you out if you keep me in the loop!
Have the best day ever,
Mr. L
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Exploration 1
Hi Folks!,
Your Exploration 1 (from today) is due tomorrow. Your states of matter book is also due tomorrow, but I can be flexible IF YOU REACH OUT and let me know how I can support you!
Wear an older uniform tomorrow, bring an apron, or bring a long-sleeve shirt that you can slip on over your uniform.
See you tomorrow!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 1, Order in This Table
Hi Everyone!,
Two things: First, make certain your "Order in this Table" is in the Drop Box. Second, make sure you complete Exploration 1 in HMH (on Atoms and Molecules).
Tomorrow we will begin taking a look at the States of Matter!
Thank you,
Mr. L
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Study
Hi Folks!,
Your homework is to STUDY! You will have time to finish your "Order in this Table" assignment tomorrow after your quiz. Please, Please make sure that you study! Loook through the explorations for this lesson (there are only two) and the "Interactive Review" as well. You've got this! I believe in you so much!
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your Exploration 2 and your (Optional) "Lesson Self Check: Interactive Review."
Thanks for being an amazing group of young people,
Mr. L
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Crossword
Hi Folks!,
Your crossword puzzle is due tomorrow; do your best :)
See you soon,
Mr. L
Mr. L
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Adopt an Element
I can't wait to see those beautiful baby elements on Friday! You've got this :) Have fun, and remember that tomorrow we will be extracting some DNA from plant cells(what!!).
See you soon,
Mr. L
Mr. L
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Pick an Element
Your assignment for tonight is to make sure you have an element that you are excited about! We will have time to work on the project some more tomorrow.
Have a wonderful day!,
Mr. L
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Atomic Theory Questions and Timeline
Hi Everyone!,
Your Atomic Theory Questions and Timelines are due tomorrow (Tuesday). Please make a beautiful timeline, but do Not spend more time on this than needed.
Have a wonderful day,
Mr. L
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Virtual Lab
Hi Folks!,
Please remember to complete your "Virtual Lab" from today. This should be really, really easy! You've got this!
-Mr. L
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Quiz
Hi Folks! Your Intro to Atoms Quiz will be tomorrow. Be sure to study your "Up and Atom" and "Atoms Family" handouts. You've got this!
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Up and Atom
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your Up and Atom homework assignment (complete the remaining questions). I will do a quick check-in tomorrow to make sure this is complete. Thank you!,
Mr. L
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Buoyancy Lab - Boats
Please complete your Buoyancy Lab from today for homework. Thank you!
Mr. L
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Quiz, Over the Rainbow
Hi Folks!,
BEAUTIFUL job with our volume of liquids lab today! Your "Over the Rainbow" lab is due tomorrow, and you have a QUIZ ON THURSDAY so be sure to study! I tasked you with the "Lesson Self Check"; this is NOT mandatory, but I strongly suggest you complete this to help you study for your quiz.
Thank you!,
Mr. L
Mr. L
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Quiz/Virtual Lab
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your Virtual Lab for Thursday. Also, STUDY FOR YOUR QUIZ! This will be the LAST quiz of the trimester; I also tasked you with the "Lesson Self Check" so you will have the opportunity to complete that to help study. The ABSOLUTE BEST thing you can do to study is to go through each exploration at least a couple of times and read the text. Easy, easy, easy. You guys rock,
Mr. L
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Volume of a Penny
Hi Everyone!,
Beautiful job today on your lab! Please finish the feedback questions for your "Volume of a Penny" lab prior to Monday at the beginning of class.
I hope you have the absolute best weekend ever, and I'll see you Monday!,
Mr. L
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Metric Mania
Hi Folks!,
Happy Almost Friday! Please remember to have your Metric Mania activity from today completed for tomorrow. Thank you!
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Your Exploration 2 is due tomorrow! Also, remember that Thursday is FREE DRESS!! Super sweet!
See you soon,
Mr. L
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Exploration 3
Hi Folks! Please complete your "Exploration 3" before Monday. We are going to be completing a density lab on Monday! Thank you, and have the best weekend ever!
Mr. L
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Blind Men and the Elephant
Please have your "Blind Men and the Elephant" done by Thursday at the beginning of class. Please make them neat, colorful, and large. Thank you!
Mr. L
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No HW
Hi Everyone!,
You have no homework, but I did enter your quiz scores from your quiz today. Have a wonderful weekend!
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QUIZ!
Hi Folks,
Your Chemical and Physical Properties of Matter quiz is tomorrow! You will have to write five definitions (of the ones I had you write today), and you will have to tell me whether five given examples are Physical or Chemical Changes.
Thank you!,
Mr. L
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QUIZ
Hi Folks!,
Reminder: You have a QUIZ on your "Earth's Plates" explorations (there are four of them) on FRIDAY. This is your second quiz of Trimester 2, so please, please study! I have tasked you with a "Lesson Self-Check" on HMH; I HIGHLY suggest you complete it!
Good Luck!,
Mr. L
PS: Here's your study guide!
Earth’s Plates HMH End of Lesson Quiz Study Guide
- What evidence do we have that the continents have drifted/moved over time?
- What happens at Convergent Plate Boundaries? Divergent Plate Boundaries? Transform-Fault Boundaries?
- What happens at plate boundaries?
- What are mid-ocean ridges? What has happened there?
- Why do tectonic plates move?
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Global Earthquake Monitoring Adventure
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your "Global Earthquake Monitoring Adventure" for tomorrow! Have a wonderful day!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 4
"Exploration 4" due Monday! Have a great weekend :)
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Convection Inspection
Hi Everyone!,
Please complete your "Convection Inspection" lab before tomorrow. Remote learners, please email me pictures of your lab results.
Thank you!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 3
Hi Everyone,
Your Exploration 3 is due Monday at the beginning of class.
Thank you,
Mr. L
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Ring of Fire
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your Ring of Fire lab. Thank you!
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Seafloor Spreading
Hi Everyone!,
Please submit your Seafloor Spreading Investigation by Thursday at the beginning of class.
Thank you!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Hi Folks!,
Please complete "Exploration 2 for tomorrow. Thank you!
Please complete "Exploration 2 for tomorrow. Thank you!
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MS Teams Plate Boundaries
Hello Wonderful 7th Grade!,
Please remember to have your MS Teams assignment (the one we began in class today) 100% completed by the beginning of class on Monday.
I hope you have a Fantastic Weekend! Go Hawks!!
Mr. L
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Exploration 5
Hello Wonderful 7th Graders!,
Big Quiz Friday (adding your study guide here in addition to emailing it to you); Please, Please study! I spent quite a bit of time preparing this study guide, so please take advantage of the opportunity you have been given.
Please also be sure to complete your Exploration #5 PRIOR to class on Thursday. Thank you!
Mr. L
Types of Rocks Flowchart Quiz Study Guide
- Igneous: You should know how Igneous Rocks can be classified.
- Igneous: Tell me about how LARGE and SMALL crystals form in igneous rocks (hint: what happens when magma cools quickly and slowly)
- Igneous: Know examples of igneous rocks (from the flowchart)
- Sedimentary: How can sedimentary rocks be classified? (Know each way)
- What is erosion? What is weathering? How are they different?
- Metamorphic: Where do metamorphic rocks get their name?
- Metamorphic: Know how rocks can become metamorphic rocks.
- Metamorphic: How are metamorphic rocks classified?
- Sedimentary: What is compaction? What is cementation? What’s the difference?
- Know the examples given to you in each of the flowcharts (you must be able to identify metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous rocks; the only examples you need to know are the ones I gave you in the flowcharts)
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Virtual Lab
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your Virtual Lab for tomorrow. Remote learners: please have your crayons ready to go for tomorrow as we will begin lab prep tomorrow.
Thank you! See you tomorrow!,
Mr. L
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Exploration 4: Metamorphic Rocks
Hi Folks! Please just make sure that your Exploration 4 (HMH) on Metamorphic Rocks is completed by Monday. Also, please remember you have a QUIZ on Friday (it includes the flow charts from each of the rock type presentations that can be found in your Content Library in your Classroom Notebook in MS Teams). Thank you So much! See you soon!
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Exploration 2
Hi Folks! Please make certain that Exploration 2 is complete! Thank you!
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Pre-Lab
Hi Folks!,
In order to prepare for Thursday's lab, you will need to complete the questions PRIOR to the lab in Exploration 2 (the ones I walked you through in class). Do not do Any part of the lab yet.
At home learners: I will place you with a lab group so you will be able to explore right along with us on Thursday as there are so many materials (Lots of glassware) for this lab.
ALSO: Please bring money for the Food Drive donations! Thank you!
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Exploration 1
Hi Folks! Please complete Exploration 1 in HMH! It should take you Maybe five minutes! Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
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Hard as a Rock
Hi Folks!,
Your "Hard as a Rock" lab is due tomorrow! Thank you!,
Mr. L
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Quiz Corrections
Hi folks! You have QUIZ corrections due on Thursday! I will not accept them after that.
Thank you! Have a wonderful day!
Mr. L
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Exploration 3, Lesson 1 Quiz
Hi Folks! Your Exploration 3 is due tomorrow (Easy!) and you have a 10 point quiz to study for. I am attaching the study guide notes that I gave today to this email. However, the best thing you can do to study is to go through your explorations that you completed last week and today.
-Mr. L
Quiz Notes:
1 ) What happens when water (river, stream, etc.) slows down?
2) What is an Oxbow lake? How do they form?
3) What is a delta? How do they form? (Know about deltas!)
4) What are channels? How are they formed?
5) Know about what happens when glaciers retreat.
6) Know about chemical and mechanical weathering.
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Erosion Guided Webquest
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your Webquest for tomorrow, Wednesday (11/4).
So great having you in class today!!
-Mr. L
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I Love Rock and Roll - Up to #8
Hi Folks!
So great that we started our first lab of 7th grade today!!
So great that we started our first lab of 7th grade today!!
Please finish up through #8! DO NOT LOSE YOUR LAB PACKET!
Thank you and have the Best Day Ever!,
Mr. L
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Both Virtual Labs
Hi Folks!,
Please complete your River and Sand Dune Erosion Virtual Labs for tomorrow. Also, PLEASE CHECK POWERSCHOOL! Progress reports go home on 11/9, so make sure your grade is where you want it to be. You can do it!
Have the best day ever,
Have the best day ever,
Mr. L
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Exploration 2
Hi Folks!,
First, please finish Exploration 2 before Thursday (at the latest!).
Second, have a wonderful Wednesday tomorrow, and I will "see" you guys on Thursday! Thanks for being a superstar class!
Your #1 Fan,
Mr. L
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Exploration 1
Hi Folks! Please complete "Exploration 1" for tomorrow. Thank you!
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HMH Pretest/MS Teams Pretest
Hi wonderful people! Remember you have your two Quick/Easy Pretest assessments to "show what you know" about our next module on "Dynamic Earth." Please have this done for tomorrow morning! Have the Best Day Ever!
Your #1 Fan,
Mr. L
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HMH Login
No homework OTHER than to make sure that you can login to HMH for Thursday! Enjoy the break from HW from Mr. L :) See you all Thursday!
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It's Not Fair! Fair Test Practice (Three Questions)
Hi Folks! I hope you're having a wonderful day! Remember that you should complete your homework "It's Not Fair!" in your digital classroom notebook that covers three examples of fair tests. This should be completed prior to class tomorrow (a digital sticker indicates that you have completed your work).
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SpongeBob Experimental Design
For Homework: Please complete the following Experimental Design problems: Slimotosis, Marshmallow Muscles, SpongeBob Clean Pants, & Breath Mints.
Remember you also have a QUIZ Thursday on variables and constants. You've got this! Have a great day!
Mr. L
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Asynchronous Learning
Hi Folks!,
You do Not have any homework from today (Thursday), but you will have your Asynchronous learning activity that will be due tomorrow at 3:30 (it will release to you to complete in teams tomorrow morning).
Have a wonderful afternoon! Enjoy the weather!
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Simpsons Variable Practice
Simpsons Variables Practice due Thursday. You've got this! I am SO proud of how well you guys are doing with variables!
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Variables Practice: #s 4, 5, and 6
Hi Folks! You will write the INDEPENDENT and DEPENDENT VARIABLES for Questions 4-6 from your Hypothesis Practice. You need to have this done by the beginning of class tomorrow. Thank you!
Mr. L
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This Weekend
Hello Wonderful Middle School Students,
Thank you for a great week of class. Even though we are just getting the year started, I've seen some amazing growth in each of my classes so far this year. For homework I want you to have the Best Weekend Ever, and I want you to be the Change you want to see in the world. Make a positive impact on someone this weekend and get ready for an amazing week next week!
I believe in you all, and know I'm always here to help! Thank you for being you,
Mr. Langston
10/2/2020
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Hypothesis Practice, Hypothesis Quiz Tomorrow
Hi Folks! Your Hypothesis Practice (in your notebook) will be due tomorrow. You will also have a quiz tomorrow on how to write an effective hypothesis. Thank you!
Mr. L
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Hypothesis Practice, Hypothesis Quiz Tomorrow
Please complete your "Hypothesis Practice" in your Class Notebook on MS Teams. You will have a Hypothesis Quiz tomorrow after we review homework. You've got this! Thanks for being Rock Stars today!
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QUIZ Tomorrow, First Class Notebook Assignment
Good Morning!
You have TWO assignments to think about for tomorrow: 1) You will (in your Class Notebook) REPLICATE the "Scientific Method" intro: you must add the correct words And a meaningful/relevant picture beside each step. (Basically your creation will look identical to mine except you will use your Own images that You find).
2) Tomorrow you will have a QUIZ on the steps of the scientific method. This quiz will be very, very simple if you take a few moments to study. I believe in you 100%! You've got this!
Email me with any questions! Have the Best Day Ever!
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Steps of the Scientific Method Quiz
Hello Wonderful Students,
For homework, you MUST complete your Steps of the Scientific Method Quiz before you go to bed. No exceptions.
You can do this, and I know you'll do a fantastic job! I believe in you!
Good Luck! Email me with any questions!
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Forest Fires, Present and Future
This is due Thursday at the beginning of class. This should not take you more than 25ish minutes. Good luck!
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Picture Walk Activity
By Thursday, you will complete a "Picture Walk" presentation that will detail your life over the last few months. You must include a bare minimum of four pictures! I want to hear all about your life over the last few months! We will present these on Thursday and, possibly, Friday. Have fun!