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SAIL camp registration open.

  ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITY 3/1/18:Registration opened for the Summer Academy to Inspire Learning (SAIL) Program. This program is a series of week-long free summer day camps at the U of O that aims at exposing middle- and high-school students to a college atmosphere and encouraging them to attend college after high school. SAIL students choose camps with specific academic focuses […]

ES3 model of transform boundary

Self Guided Lesson 1.24.18

Animation of All Earthquakes from 2000-2015 View as a class and discuss Overview Video related to the Ring of Fire and Volcanoes from National Geographic we’ll watch together Complete with your partner at your own pace For the rest of the videos you will have one iPad with these directions and one computer between you and your […]

Physics Slam

Ms Ruzicka and Ms Hohenemser are going to be taking interested 8th graders (first come first served) on a field trip to the Physics Slam at the University of Oregon on January 13th at 7:30 pm. Transportation will be provided. See Ms Hohenemser to sign up. More information when you follow the link. Physics Slam […]

Lesson 7 Results in SlideShow

Slide Show of Results from Lesson 7 investigations: Evidence for Photosynthesis 

IC3 Lesson 4 Results

http://blogs.4j.lane.edu/hohenemser/files/2017/10/IMG_0639-2.jpg Click the link above to get a better resolution photo of our results from activity 4.1

Welcome 8th Graders!

Dear 8th grade Science and AVID students, I am looking forward to the coming weeks and months when we will get to know each other and begin to learn and grow together. 8th grade year is a really significant one in my experience because you are on the threshold of High School. 8th grade is […]

Sheldon Science Pre-Test

Dear 8th Grade Students and Families:   As you may have heard the Eugene 4J High Schools are adopting a new science curriculum and sequence beginning during the 2017-2018 school year. In the sequence almost all freshman will be taking a new Physical Science course that includes both introductory Physics and introductory Chemistry. This freshman […]

Science OAKS test May 31, June 1

The 8th grade science OAKS test will be given on May 31 and June 1 in science classes.  The following are review sheets that should have been completed and studied in preparation for the test.  Physical Science Review  There is noting to write, just a list of concepts covered  Life Science Review with live links Due 5.31 […]

Solar Cars 2017

The 20th annual Solar Car Challenge is happening at Cal Young Middle School on June 10th from 9:30-1:30 ish. Our science classes will be sending one or two of the fastest cars from each class to compete in this annual race.  Monday, May 22-Friday May 26 Finish the actual size drawings showing  3 views of […]