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Mrs. Gayle Gavazzi
6th Grade Science Teacher
Science Team Leader |
BS - St. Mary's College of Maryland
Teaching Howard County
Children Since 1991 |
Welcome
Welcome to Mrs. Gavazzi's Science Class Web Page. We will have an exciting year studying Earth Science. I will keep this web page up to date with information about what we are studying, homework assignments, test and quiz dates, and long range projects.
Course Overview
Welcome to Astronomy. We will be learning about Ancient Astronomers, the Planets the Moon and the Sun. The "famous" Planet Project will be assigned during this unit.
Outdoor Education News:
The ODE dates are May 19,20 and 21st.
All forms are on the MV website. Need a packing list? Check the website for a new one. :)
Grading Policy
Homework: 15%
Labs and Projects: 40%
Tests and Quizzes: 40%
Assessments: 5%
No late work is accepted.
Assignments
March 25 & 26:
Periods 1,3 & 6: pages 682 - 689 1-6 Due Thurs.
Periods 2 & 4: pages 482 - 488 1-3 Due Thursday.
March 27:
Periods 1,3 & 6: page 679 1-5. Due Friday
Periods 2 & 4: Ancient Astronomers pictures. Galileo, Brahe, Kepler, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Newton.
March 28:
Periods 1,3 & 6: None.
Periods 2 & 4: Astronomer pictures (see March 27)
March 31 & April 1:
All classes: No HW. MSA's Tues. and Wed.
April 2 & 3:
Periods 2 & 4: pages 515-518 1-4 Due Friday.
Periods 1, 3 & 6: none
April 4:
Periods 1,3 & 6: Field trip forms.
Periods 2 & 4: Index cards - if you need them.
April 7-9 No homework...MSA testing.
April 10:
Periods 1,3 &6: Presentations tomorrow. Have you turned in your field trip form?
Periods 2 & 4: Study. Quiz tomorrow April 11.
April 11: None. Happy Weekend!!
April 14 & 15: none
April 16 - 27: Planet project. Due date April 28.
April 18: Period 1,3 & 6: Astronomy Quiz.
April 25: PLANET PROJECTS DUE MONDAY APRIL 30TH.
REMINDERS: PLANET MUST HANG AND HAVE YOUR NAME ON IT.
April 28 - May 2:
Pd 1,3 & 6: Pg 703 1-4 and pg 643 1-5
Pd 2 & 4: Pg 538 - 543 1-3 and pg 548 1-4.
May 2: All classes: No homework!
May 5:
Pd 1,3 &6: pg 646-654 1-4 due Tues.
Pd 2 & 4: pg 549 - 553 1-4 Due Wed.
May 6:
Pd 1, 3 & 6: Field trip reminder notice.
Pd 2 & 4: same as yesterday.
FYI: ODE PACKING LIST IS NOW ON THE MV WEBSITE.
May 7:
PD 1,3 & 6: same as Monday.
Pd 2 & 4: pg 561 1-4.
All Classes: White t shirt by Wed May 14th. Michaels has them on sale this week for $2.50!
May 9th:
All classes: White t shirt.
Moon Quiz Wed.
May 12 & 13:
All classes: Quiz on Wed. White t shirt
May15 - 18: Pack for ODE! Remember your white t shirt. We will wear them on Tuesday. You guys were great today! Hope for good weather!
May 19 - 21: Outdoor Education
May 22-23: No homework!
May 27: Guest Speaker: Chris McNutt - Rocket Man!
May 28:
Periods 1, 3 & 6: Page 740 1-4 due Thursday.
Periods 2 & 4: Page 585 1-3 due Thursday.
May 29: All classes: Study for Fridays assessment. Bring in Textbooks.
May 30: Assessment Day: No Homework.
June 2 - 6: Rocket week. Bring in supplies.
June 6: Return Textbooks.
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