Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Update - Dec. 12 - Dec. 16 - New HW VIDEO #15

Hi,

STUDY FOR THE TEST - NEXT WEDNESDAY!

Watch the VIDEO for REVIEW ON GENETICS - DUE FRIDAY!
https://youtu.be/Cpwozed8rwY



Thanks!
Mr. Sandoval

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Update - Dec. 5 - Dec. 9 - New HW VIDEO #14

Hi,

Please check JUPITER GRADES for missing work!

HOMEWORK:
HW VIDEO #14 -- DUE THURSDAY!

https://youtu.be/gaso3NLulg4



Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Update - Nov. 28 - Dec. 2 - New HW VIDEO #13

Hi,
THIS WEEK'S HOMEWORK:

MONSTER LAB - Drawing due THURSDAY

Homework Menu Choice  - DUE THURSDAY

HW VIDEO #13 - DUE FRIDAY

https://youtu.be/B2qmBxxzjrI



Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Monday, November 14, 2016

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Update - Nov. 7 - Nov. 11 - HW VIDEO #11

Hi,
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY - Veteran's Day

HOMEWORK:

HW CHOICE - DUE THURSDAY (article OR collage OR textbook)

HW VIDEO #11 - DUE THURSDAY
https://youtu.be/ibo6wd6z8Q4


Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Update - Oct. 31 - Nov. 4 - HW Video #10 & CELLS FINAL EXAM

Hi,

> Cells FINAL exam on Friday, Nov. 4th - STUDY!

> Study these topics (journal notes, handouts, labs, HW videos, chapter 4 & 5 in book):

6 Traits of Life + 4 needs of life
cells - plant and animal cells
cell parts/ organelles
nucleus/ DNA
plant cells - chloroplasts/ photosynthesis/ cell wall
cell division/ mitosis
unicellular organisms - harmful/ helpful

> HOMEWORK - CELLS STUDY GUIDE -DUE THURSDAY

> HOMEWORK - HW VIDEO #10 - DUE THURSDAY

https://youtu.be/kdpgFmZHkCU



Monday, October 24, 2016

Update - Oct. 24 - Oct. 28 - New HW VIDEO #9

Hi,
HW THIS WEEK:

HW MENU CHOICE: Students have one choice of HW to do - choices listed in their JOURNAL - DUE FRIDAY

HW VIDEO #9: Assigned Thursday -- DUE FRIDAY 
https://youtu.be/Of2yMhm-Yhg



Thank you,
Mr. Sandoval


Thursday, October 13, 2016

Friday, October 7, 2016

Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Update - Sep 26 - Sep 30 - New HW VIDEO #7

HOMEWORK:

"HW MENU CHOICE" - PICK ONE OF THE CHOICES to do --- DUE FRIDAY -instructions in JOURNALS...


HW VIDEO #7 --  DUE FRIDAY
 https://youtu.be/DvoEagY8_wQ

Monday, September 19, 2016

Update - Sep. 19 - Sep. 23 - New HW VIDEO #6

Hi,
For this week:
**Please check your backpack and binder organization - all sheets and papers in the correct spot. We're getting close to first report cards - **STAY ORGANIZED** - #1 Key to success in the transition to middle school!
HOMEWORK
**HW VIDEO #6 posted THURSDAY -- DUE FRIDAY!
https://youtu.be/-uwNgnVzEH4





** CELLS MICROSCOPE LAB CONCLUSION - Rough Draft due FRIDAY


Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Update - Sep 12 - Sep 16 - NEW HW Video #5

THIS WEEK:
***HW VIDEO #5 on WEDNESDAY -- DUE FRIDAY. 

 https://youtu.be/ZhNMTKhvAZg



***WEDNESDAY/ THURSDAY - JOURNAL CHECK
Have these pages ready: 
Week #2 Warm-Ups
JupiterGrades & Google Login Page
Paper Chain Challenge
HW VIDEO #2
Week #3 Warm-Ups
CrossCutting Concepts
HW VIDEO #3
Pepsi Challenge Lab
Week #4 Warm-Ups
HW VIDEO #4 

Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Update - Sep 6 - Sep 9 - New HW VIDEO #4

Hi,
Please check JupiterGrades for any missing work. If there are any questions please contact me.
BACKPACK/ BINDERS - Please check your child's organization. I am already seeing lots of students not able to find papers and not putting their papers in the correct folders. This can make a big difference!
HW THIS WEEK:
"ShamWow" Lab - Rough Draft Tuesday night - due Wednesday (if not finished in class).


HW VIDEO #4 on Thursday, due Friday! 
https://youtu.be/ypEmPHxMVfk




STUDENT TEACHERS: I will be having student teachers periods 3 and 4. Period 3 will have Mr. Chad Armstrong and Period 4 will have Mr. Ming Zou. They are both very enthusiastic to work with your students. They will slowly be transitioning in to teaching full class periods. Of course, I will always be present, helping out and supervising at all times.Thanks!
Mr. Sandoval

Monday, August 29, 2016

Update - Aug. 29 - Sep. 2 - HW VIDEO #3

Hi,
HW THIS WEEK:

MYSTERIOUS BEADS LAB - TONIGHT (MONDAY) and TOMORROW (TUESDAY) students are writing observations. 
We'll write CONCLUSIONS in CLASS on WEDNESDAY.

HW VIDEO #3 - ASSIGNED ON THURSDAY >>  DUE FRIDAY

https://youtu.be/JJrJbhdoEUo



Please check your child's BACKPACK organization, AGENDA, and JupiterGrades.
Thanks for your support at home,
Mr. Sandoval

Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Update - Aug. 22 - Aug. 26- NEW HW VIDEO #2

Hi, Please attend Back to School Night this Thursday, Aug. 25, 530-8pm. Classroom visits from 6:30 - 8pm.

***JUPITERGRADES - please make sure you've logged in and set up automatic TEXT and EMAIL alerts.

***NEW HW VIDEO #2 - DUE FRIDAY - notes in JOURNAL
https://youtu.be/76mPvpGnoPI







Friday, August 12, 2016

**UDPATED Aug. 18** Welcome Back! 2016-17! Mr. Sandoval - 7th Grade Life Science - HW VIDEO #1

Hi,
Welcome to Parkway. I'm your child's science teacher and I'm looking forward to a great year. I will send home updates every week. You can also check mrsandoval.com for updates.
HOMEWORK DUE: 
"What does a scientist do?" DUE FRIDAY (TOMORROW)GREEN PARENT SIGNATURE SHEET DUE FRIDAYCOMPOSITION BOOK, FOLDER and RULER by FRIDAYPARKWAY SPIRIT DAY - Students wear red, white and blue on FRIDAY7th GRADE PICNIC - TONIGHT (THURSDAY) 5pm - 7pm - bring your chairs and dinner. Activities for the kids. "Surviving Middle School" seminar for the parents.TURN IN ALL THOSE SIGNATURE SHEETS! - We also encourage you to return a FREE or REDUCED LUNCH FORM if you qualify.Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval


I look forward to working with you this year! Are you ready to work hard and try your best?!

#1. Do this first: Watch the video below...
 https://youtu.be/6aQ1DdYzSqI

#2. Please have these materials for science class, ASAP:
1 COMPOSITION notebook ($0.50 at Walmart) - SEE THE PICTURE below.
1 POCKET FOLDER
1 RULER
BLACK or BLUE pen/ PENCILS/ calculator (super simple, cheap calculator)/ loose leaf LINED paper.
COLOR PENCILS

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

May 16 - May 20 - PROJECT + New HW VIDEO

Hi,

****PROJECT DUE MONDAY - working in class on HUMAN BODY PROJECT.
PARENT SIGNATURE DUE TOMORROW (THURSDAY)
ROUGH DRAFT DUE FRIDAY
FINAL DRAFT DUE MONDAY

**** HW VIDEO #34 - DUE FRIDAY
https://youtu.be/dNfTPYwt2EE



Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Update - May 9 - May 13 - New HW Video #33

Hi,
Please check JupiterGrades.com for grades in all classes!
New HW Video:

YES, THIS IS THE CORRECT VIDEO! :)


Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Update - May 1 - May 5 - New HW VIDEO/ Quiz on Wednesday

Hi,
THIS WEEK:

Earthworm Study Pages - DUE WEDNESDAY (tomorrow)
Earthworm Quiz - WEDNESDAY - STUDY!
HW VIDEO #32 - ASSIGNED on THURSDAY - DUE FRIDAY!
https://youtu.be/tQuAVr4XqyQ






Thank you,
Mr. Sandoval

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Update - April 25 - April 29 - New HW Video #31

Hi,

Please check JUPITERGRADES.com regularly, each week.

MATERIALS - Please make sure your child has ALL materials - paper, pencils, pens. LOTS of students do not have the basics right now.

**NEW HW VIDEO #31
https://youtu.be/IC0HReYD2JA



Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Update - April 11 - April 15 - NEW HW VIDEO #29

Hi,
This is the start of QUARTER #4 - did you see the report card for QUARTER #3? 
Please make sure your child has all necessary materials, etc. LOTS of students do not have basics like paper and pencils/ pens in class.

New HW VIDEO #29- DUE FRIDAY:

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Update - April 4 - April 8 - NEW HW VIDEO #28


***Quarter #3 Report Cards come home this FRIDAY, April 8!

Quarter #4 has now started -- please check grades.

Due this week: 
PROJECT: I am Joe's Body Research Project

HW VIDEO #28 - DUE FRIDAY:
https://youtu.be/P9EdAPvkZd0

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Update - SPRING BREAK - NEW HW VIDEO!

Hi,
Please watch this video before returning to school on Monday, April 4th!
 https://youtu.be/JxnnTgV6pb4



Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Update - March 7 - March 11 - EXAM + HW VIDEO #26

Big week!
Thursday - Open House! Hope to see you.
Thursday - ECOLOGY EXAM - study!
Friday - ROUGH DRAFT of Ecology Essay DUE (handed out in class Tuesday)
New HW VIDEO #26 on Thursday.
https://youtu.be/TUQK6Y9beAI





Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Update - Feb 29 - March 4 - New HW Video/ Exam next week

ECOLOGY FINAL EXAM - next Thursday, March 10
Study all journal notes, HW VIDEOS, articles, etc.

NEW HW VIDEO #25 - due tomorrow (Friday):
https://youtu.be/xB7CnAzlHpE



Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Thursday, February 4, 2016

Update - Feb 1 - Feb 5 - New HW Video #21

** Please check JupiterGrades for your child - some students are already missing work for the new quarter #3.

New HW VIDEO due tomorrow:




Thanks,
Mr. Sandoval

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Update - Jan 25 - Jan 29 - EXAM + HW VIDEO #20!

Hi,
**EXAM ON FRIDAY - per 1, 3, 4
**EXAM TOMORROW/ THURSDAY - per 5
**HW VIDEO #20 - EXAM REVIEW - ONLINE TONIGHT - SEE BELOW
Study Journals, HW Video Notes, Handouts/ Articles, Chapters 8, 9, 10
Terms and ideas:
Evolution
Natural Selection
Adaptations
Mutations
Heredity/ Inheritance
Reproduction
Fossils
Extinction
Artificial Selection
Species
Parents/ Offspring


https://youtu.be/ryJBX2M7XkM

Thursday, January 21, 2016

Update - Jan 19 - Jan 22 - New HW VIDEO #19

TEST NEXT FRIDAY - Evolution and Natural Selection - STUDY! Journals, notes, handouts, HW videos, chapters 8-10 in textbook.

New HW VIDEO Due Tomorrow/ Friday
https://youtu.be/f_iAfDFPRH4



Thursday, January 14, 2016

Update - Jan 11 - Jan 15 - New HW Video #18

Hi,
--> PARENT CONFERENCES NEXT WEEK! These are "Student-Led" conferences. Please check the BLUE flyer for which day you are assigned.

--> HW VIDEO #18 - DUE FRIDAY
https://youtu.be/lLLlvjelDQ0

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Update - Jan. 4 - Jan. 8 - New HW VIDEO #17

Hi,

Welcome back.

>> PARENT CONFERENCES ARE IN TWO WEEKS -- please look for a sign up sheet coming home with your child!

>> HW VIDEO #17 - DUE FRIDAY

https://youtu.be/dQph26TJIlE