Mrs. Robb – Middle School Science

Posted on March 11, 2010, by Rachel Robb, under Middle School Notes.

Science Articles are due March 24, 2010.  The optional bonus article is due March 24, 2010.  Science Binders are due Tuesday, March 23, 2010.

7^th Grade Science

We are reading Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson.  Students are learning new vocabulary, answering study guide questions as well as learning about the spread of yellow fever in the 1790’s.  Students will do a variety of activities while reading the novel.

8^th Grade Science

Students are currently studying Fishes, Amphibians and Reptiles.  Next they will study birds and mammals.  This unit of study on animals will end with a comparative dissection activity in which lab groups will dissect 9 specimens.  This will take place the last week of March or the first week of April.

Sea World Trip information:  please send in your payments for the 8^th grade trip to Sea World, May 4 – 7, 2010.  The cost of the trip is $450 per student which includes the fee for the bus.  8^th grade students will be given the opportunity to sell Little Caesar’s pizza kits in order to earn money toward their trip.  Please feel free to email me if you have any questions.

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