Homework and Schedule for Technology Classes

This Website will be updated throughout the quarter to help students prepare for class and check for upcoming homework.

7th Grade

December 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1           Group A -Border assembly demo and work time Group B - Company Setup demo, work time for packet and Tech Daily 5 2            Group A -Company Setup demo, work time for packet and Tech Daily 5 Group B - Border assembly demo and work time 3           Group A -Finish Locker Center    Group B - Finish packet 4            Group A -Finish packet Group B - Finish Locker Center 5              Simple machines DVD and Edheads.com 6
7 8           Introduce simple machines and start Simple Machines Packet due 12/12.  Discuss lever and wheel & axle 9 Finish discussions on simple machines.  Cover the inclined plane, wedge, screw, and pulley 10 Introduce Rube Goldberg and design challenge 11 Set teams for Rube Goldberg challenge and begin design 12 Begin construction for Rube Goldberg 13
14 15      Continue construction on Rube Goldberg 16     Continue construction on Rube Goldberg 17         Finish construction on Rube Goldberg and start presentations 18 Finish presentations and end quarter 19 20
21 22     Winter Break Begins 23 24 25 26 27
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8th Grade

December 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1            Finish bridge testing and Engineering Unit 2          Start Transportation 3         Review problem solving process and start hovercraft design 4              Mr. Chandler at a meeting.  Human Footprint DVD 5 Finish hovercraft design and start construction 6
7 8       Continue building hovercraft 9 Finish building hovercrafts and evaluate results 10          Start mousetrap car design 11          Start mousetrap car construction and machine demo 12          Continue mousetrap car construction 13
14 15     Continue mousetrap car construction 16          Transportation quiz and Finish mousetrap car construction 17     Evaluate results and redesign 18          Final evaluation of can and end quarter. 19 20
21 22     Winter Break Begins 23 24 25 26 27
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