Week of 1-7 to 1-11

6th-We will be having our chapter 1 test on Tuesday. This chapter has dealt with nature of science in terms of how it is used, in what ways are experiments conducted, and how can we share our findings through the use of models. We will then be moving into chapter 2 which deals with measurement. 7th-We will be having our chapter 16 test on Tuesday, which focused on waves. We will then be moving into chapter 17 which discusses sound. We will working in the lab on Thursday experimenting with reflected sound. 8th-Our chapter 9 posters, which constituted the test for this chapter, are due on Monday. We will then be moving into our energy unit. Our first chapter, 13, discusses energy and energy resources. We will be discussing potential and kintetic energy, as well as the law of conservation of energy. We will also be discussing renewable, nonrenewable, and alternative energy resources.