Word Winks

Word Winks
6 Raider Rewards Possible
9/16/19-9/20/19

A word wink is a visual wordplay puzzle that takes common phrases and turns them into illustrated brain twisters. If you would like to play, put your answers in order (numbered 1, 2, 3) with your full name and science class period at the top on a slip of paper. You can do all or just one. You will earn 2 Raider Rewards for each correct answer. Place your slip of paper in the Word Winks box in the cabinet in Mrs. Schrader's room (#131) by Friday. You can also email your answers to Mrs. Schrader.








Class Objectives

7th Grade Science

The year of seventh grade science is divided into units relating to the following topics: the building blocks of science, physical science, environmental science, and earth science. In order to study these topics, each class will have an opportunity to engage in discussions, laboratory activities, cooperative learning, projects, presentations, research, note taking, quizzes, tests, and other activities.





7th Grade science topics include:
  • Changes in Matter
    • atoms, elements, and compounds
    • properties of matter
    • chemical reactions
  • Organism and Ecosystem Interactions
    • photosynthesis and energy flow
    • predator/prey relationships and competition
    • matter cycles
  • How Earth Changes
    • plate tectonics and seafloor spreading
    • geoscience processes
    • earth's resources




In order to enhance learning, guest speakers may visit the classroom and students may have opportunities to take field trips that relate to topics being studied in 7th grade science class.



Helpful Hints

How to be Successful in Mrs. Schrader's Class 
  • Always be organized and prepared for class.
  • Have all assignments completed on time.
  • Study ahead of time for assessments... don't cram the night before.
  • Have a positive attitude and always put forth your best effort.
  • Have a good sense of humor and have fun!
  • Remembering Mrs. Schrader's favorite candy is recommended.
  • Be kind to the environment!