Danise Beirne - Science

GRADE 8   PHYSICAL SCIENCE

This week we are studying the properties of "Waves."  We will be playing with water, slinkies and lots of other scientific materials.

Current Events this week:     Conner (L); Emma G.(N); Nick (I); Kristian (L)

Upcoming Test:     Monday, March 15th   Chapter 10 "Waves"

Lab:     Thursday, 3/11/10  "Measuring Wave Properties"  due Friday, 3/12/10

Finally- a normal week.  That is right, 5 entire days- I am sooooo excited to get back into the swing of SCIENCE!!!!!!

Students- do not forget your weekly current events.  Some of you have destroyed your quiz average due to a zero on current events.  Names are listed below according to grade level.

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

Welcome to the 3rd Quarter!!!!!

You all survived Midterm Exams and can walk a little lighter since we have cleaned out those science binders.

Current events will begin again Friday, January 29th.  Remember-"easy quiz grade!"

Report Cards will be coming home Tuesday, February 2nd- Parents be on the lookout.

GRADE 8  PHYSICAL SCIENCE

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

Happy 2010!!!  I am thankful for all the blessings of the new year- especially all the students & families of St. Benedict Catholic School. 

 I truly appreciate the monetary gift I received from the Middle School families.  Your kindnesss will not be forgotten.

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

Enjoy this short week and enjoy spending time with the people you love!!!!  Do not forget to spend some time with baby Jesus- he is the greatest gift that has ever been given!!!

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!!

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

Not much longer before the birth of Jesus and time to relax with family and friends.  Let us all honor the baby Jesus by doing our very best in school these next 2 weeks.

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

I hope everyone had a restful Thanksgiving holiday and are ready for these exciting weeks leading up to Christmas!!!

Current events begins again Friday.  See Mrs. Beirne if you do not have your copy of the current events rubric.  Remember- this is an easy quiz grade; do not miss this opportunity to learn!!

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

The 2nd quarter is off to a busy start with quizzes, tests, projects, and labs, to just name a few.

****Do not forget to do current events on your assigned week. 

Parents keep checking you students planner.  Homework is assigned nightly and on some weekends. 

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

Welcome to the first week of the second quarter of the 2009-2010 academic school year!!!!!  Doesn't that sound impressive?

Current events is again underway and many fun labs are in your near future.  Stay alert and do not miss any opportunity to learn!

Grade 8 Physical Science

MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE

Can you believe it- the last week of the 1st quarter. Since it is the last week of the grading period you know what that means---Binder Quiz.  See Mrs. Beirne in the lab if you need help on organizing your binder.  Remember "organization is the first step to clarity of thought and action." (who said that?)