1. 5 minute check March 14, 2016 1.A balloon is 3 inches in diameter. With each puff of air, its diameter increases by 2 inches. What is the diameter of the balloon after 8 puffs of air have been added? 2.The following is a formula for finding the perimeter of a rectangle when l = length and w = width. P = 2( l + w ) Find the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 3.2 cm and a width of 5 cm.

2.  If you failed your test you have till Wednesday to redo the problems you got wrong.  All late work for the quarter is due Wednesday  Projects are due tomorrow, please feel free to drop it off in the morning.

3. DateTitlePage # 02/17/16Fronts1 02/19/16Air Pressure2 02/22/16Let’s Review3 02/23/16Heat Transfer4 02/26/16States of Matter5 03/02/16Let’s Prepare for our Test6 03/07/16The Water Cycle7 03/08/16The Water Cycle Foldable8 03/10/16Important Facts about Water9 Make sure you fill in your K.W.L for receive full credit

4. DateTitlePage # 03/14/16Natural Disasters1

6. What are some different types of natural disasters?

7. Drought a long period of time with little or no rainfall

8. a shaking of the earth, caused by the movement of tectonic plates or by volcanic activity Earthquake

9. Flood an overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry

10. Landslide the downward movement of rock, dirt, or artificial earth

11. a wind from the southwest, or south that brings heavy rainfall to southern Asia in the summer Monsoon

12. Tornado a violent, often destructive whirling wind with a funnel shaped cloud that moves across the land

13. the sudden burst of steam and volcanic material (for example: ash, lava, rocks, and gases) Volcanic Eruption

14. a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption Tsunami

15. Hurricane: a storm with a violent wind Typhoon: a tropical storm in the area of the Indian Ocean or the western Pacific Ocean Typhoon/Hurricane

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17. 5 minute check March 15, 2016 1.The equation (2+3)+ 7 = 2 + (3 + 7) represents which property? 2.Mrs. Matthews uses a special soil mixture to fertilize her grass consisting of 5 parts topsoil to 2 parts lime. She has 35 pounds of topsoil. How many pounds of lime will she need? 3.Solve: 2x + 7 > 14

18.  Projects are due today

19. 5 minute check March 16, 2016 1.Explain the difference of what the molecules are doing in a solid, liquid and gas form of water? 7.37.3 - The student will explain that every time there is a phase change in the water cycle, there is a transfer of energy. 7.47.4 - The student will describe the properties (density, melting point, boiling point), that make water an essential component of earth’s systems.

20.  Students will present projects to the class

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22. 5 minute check March 17, 2016 1.Solve: 4x + 6 = -18 2.A drawing measures 5 inches wide and 7 inches long. The drawing needs to be shrunk down to a width of 3 inches. How long will the drawing be? 3.The two triangles are similar. What is the length of x?

23.  Councilors are here today to go over schedules for next year

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25. 5 minute check March 18, 2016 1.. 2.Simplify the expression 2x + 3y + 4x - 2y

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