1. 8th Grade Warm-ups

2. Warm-up #1 Write three lines about what excites you most about school.
When you are finished raise your hand.

3. Warm up #2
Write 5 lines to describe everything you know about the Solar Eclipse that is going to happen today.
When you are finished, raise your hand

4. Warm up #3 You do not need to re-write this question
Warm up #3 You do not need to re-write this question. Please write 1-5, however
Dr. Trent is interested in finding out how music effects the heart rates of his patients. He has 100 patients and splits them into 5 groups. Each group is listening to a different set of music: classical music, rock music, pop music, country music, and one group with no music.
Help Dr. Trent find the following items:
Control Group
Experimental Group(s)
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Hypothesis
When you are finished, raise your hand.

5. Warm up #4
In 4 lines or more, tell me everything you know about the galaxy, the universe, stars and the planets.
When you are finished, raise your hand.

6. Warm up #5
In at least 5 sentences, compare and contrast the four interior planets. (list several things all 4 planets have in common, list several things that make each individual planet different and unique)
When you are finished, raise your hand

7. Warm up #6 You do not need to re-write the question
Warm up #6 You do not need to re-write the question. You do not need to write in complete sentences.
Explain the difference between the solvent and the solute of a solution.
Explain what makes a saturated solution different than a Concentrated solution.
Explain some of the differences between a chemical change and a physical change
Explain activation energy.
Balance the following two equations
____Li + ____H3PO4  ____H2 + ____Li3PO4
____Fe2O3 + ____C  ____Fe + ____CO2