EXTRA CREDIT FOR
8TH GRADE PHYSICAL SCIENCE
8TH GRADE PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Science Extra Credit Deadlines (not changed due to absences, so turning in early is better than later):
1st Quarter - Friday Sept. 24
2nd Quarter - Thursday Dec. 2
3rd Quarter - Friday Feb. 25
4th Quarter - May 20
1st Quarter - Friday Sept. 24
2nd Quarter - Thursday Dec. 2
3rd Quarter - Friday Feb. 25
4th Quarter - May 20
TEST/QUIZ PERFORMANCE
1. Get all questions/problems correct on any test or quiz and earn 5-10% extra on that quiz or test when there is no extra credit questions/problems already provided on the test/quiz.
BUILD A MODEL - Must get teacher approval
ALL MODELS WILL BE KEPT BY THE TEACHER SO THEY CAN BE USED AS LEARNING TOOLS FOR FUTURE STUDENTS
MUST BE TURNED IN TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE QUARTER/SEMESTER
*Model: Ask the teacher!
Rocket Model & Video: Scroll down for the info.
Building rockets might be available during the 4th quarter.
MAKE A VIDEO - Must get teacher approval
ALL VIDEOS WILL BE LOADED ONTO THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL SO IT CAN BE USED AS A LEARNING TOOL FOR FUTURE STUDENTS
MUST BE TURNED IN TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE QUARTER/SEMESTER
Points given will be based on the quality of the video. To insure the video is of good quality, it is recommended that the student shoots a rough draft video then shows it to the teacher after/before school. The teacher will likely make recommendations on how to improve the video and then the final draft can be submitted.
Video must be submitted using a flashdrive or thumb drive (will be returned back to the student)
Video must clearly cover a concept being taught in class
Video must have a question (pause), then the answer so students can use it to review the concepts covered in the video
Only copywrite free music can be used (youtube has a bank if music for this purpose)
Video must be 3 minutes & no longer than 10 minutes.
1. Get all questions/problems correct on any test or quiz and earn 5-10% extra on that quiz or test when there is no extra credit questions/problems already provided on the test/quiz.
BUILD A MODEL - Must get teacher approval
ALL MODELS WILL BE KEPT BY THE TEACHER SO THEY CAN BE USED AS LEARNING TOOLS FOR FUTURE STUDENTS
MUST BE TURNED IN TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE QUARTER/SEMESTER
*Model: Ask the teacher!
Rocket Model & Video: Scroll down for the info.
Building rockets might be available during the 4th quarter.
MAKE A VIDEO - Must get teacher approval
ALL VIDEOS WILL BE LOADED ONTO THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL SO IT CAN BE USED AS A LEARNING TOOL FOR FUTURE STUDENTS
MUST BE TURNED IN TWO WEEKS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE QUARTER/SEMESTER
Points given will be based on the quality of the video. To insure the video is of good quality, it is recommended that the student shoots a rough draft video then shows it to the teacher after/before school. The teacher will likely make recommendations on how to improve the video and then the final draft can be submitted.
Video must be submitted using a flashdrive or thumb drive (will be returned back to the student)
Video must clearly cover a concept being taught in class
Video must have a question (pause), then the answer so students can use it to review the concepts covered in the video
Only copywrite free music can be used (youtube has a bank if music for this purpose)
Video must be 3 minutes & no longer than 10 minutes.