Basic Earth Science (Period 6) Assignments

Instructors
Term
2015-16 School Year
Department
Special Education
Description
Earth Science is the branch of science dealing with the physical constitution of the earth and its atmosphere.
 
We will be covering the following in the fall:

Topics

Astronomy

Atmosphere

Climate

Earthquakes

Volcanoes

 

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Past Assignments

Due:

Assignment

Monday, December 7, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 9-1 Homework
2. Watch Bill Nye: Water Cycle and fill out worksheet
3. Draw the water cycle and label the parts.  Then write a description of what happens during the water cycle using the following words: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, water cycle, water vapor, cools, heats, gas, solid, liquid, and clouds.
 
Homework: Study over the drawing and the description for a performance task test on Friday, December 11th

Due:

Assignment

Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Agenda:
Study for Earth Science Final Exam
 
Homework: Study for the Water Cycle Performance Task that is Friday, December 11th and study for the Final Exam that is Tuesday, December 15th

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Assignment

Thursday, December 3, 2015
Agenda:
1. Take Chapter 5 Test
2. Take 9-1 Notes
3. Complete 9-1 Classwork
 
Homework: 9-1 Homework
Do not do any of the 9-2 items

Due:

Assignment

Tuesday, December 3, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 5-10 homework
2. Complete Chapter 5 Study Guide
3. Play Kahoot
 
Homework: Study for the Chapter 5 Test that is on Thursday, December 3rd

Due:

Assignment

Wednesday, November 25, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 5-8/5-9 Homework
2. Take 5-10 Notes
3. Complete 5-10 Classwork
4. Work on 5-10 Homework
 
Homework: 5-10 Homework if not completed in class

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Assignment

Monday, November 23, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in Enrichment Activity and 5-7 Homework
2. Take 5-8 Notes
3. Complete 5-8 Classwork
4. Take 5-9 Notes
5. Complete 5-9 Classwork
 
Homework: 5-8/5-9 Homework

Due:

Assignment

Thursday, November 19, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 5-5/5-6 Homework
2. Big Idea
3. Take 5-7 Notes
4. Complete 5-7 Classwork
 
Homework: Enrichment Activity and 5-7 Worksheet

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Assignment

Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 5-3/5-4 Homework
2. Take 5-5 Notes
3. Complete 5-5 Classwork
4. Take 5-6 Notes
5. Complete 5-6 Classwork
 
Homework: 5-5/5-6 Homework
 

Due:

Assignment

Friday, November 13, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 5-2 Homework
2. Take 5-3 Notes
3. Complete 5-3 Classwork
4. Take 5-4 Notes
5. Complete 5-4 Classwork
 
Homework: 5-3/5-4 Homework Worksheet (The last 4 problems on 5-4 are for extra credit. The internet can be used to find the answers)

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Assignment

Friday, November 6, 2015
Agenda:
1. Take Chapter 2 Test
2. Take 5-1 Notes (including Key Terms)
3. Complete 5-1 Classwork
 
Homework: 5-1 Homework Worksheet

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Assignment

Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Agenda:
1. Watch "How the Earth was Made"
2. Play kahoot to study for Chapter 2 Test
 
Homework: Study Key Terms and Study Guide for Chapter 2 - Test on Friday, November 6, 2015

Due:

Assignment

Monday, November 2, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 2-8 homework
2. Complete Chapter 2 Review
3. Play Kahoot
 
Homework: Review for the Chapter 2 Test
Chapter 2 Test Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Due:

Assignment

Thursday, October 29, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 2-6/2-7 Homework
2. Take 2-8 Notes
3. Complete 2-8 Classwork
4. Improve Your Grade - Each student was given a printout with all of their missing assignment and were given time in class to complete and turn in some of the assignments
 
Homework: 2-8 Homework and Enrichment Activity

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Assignment

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 2-4/2-5 Homework
2. Take 2-6 Notes
3. Take 2-7 Notes
4. Complete 2-6/2-7 Classwork
 
Homework: 2-6/2-7 Homework

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Assignment

Friday, October 23, 2014
Agenda:
1. Turn in 2-2/2-3 Homework
2. Take 2-4 Notes 
3. Take 2-5 Notes
4. Complete 2-4/2-5 Classwork
 
Homework: 2-4/2-5 Homework

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Assignment

Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 2-1 Homework
2. Take 2-2 and 2-3 Notes
3. Complete 2-2 and 2-3 Classwork
 
Homework: 2-2/2-3 Worksheet, If you did not finish the classwork in class then it must be completed for homework

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Assignment

Monday, October 19, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in Chapter 3 Review
2. Take Chapter 3 Test
3. Take 2-1 Key Terms
4. Take 2-1 Notes
5. Start on 2-1 Homework
 
Homework: Finish 2-1 Homework

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Assignment

Thursday, October 15, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 3-8 Homework
2. Complete Chapter 3 Study Guide
3. Go over how to read the rock cycle
4. Play around-the-world with the vocabulary words
    I have set up a quizlet that the students can use to review the vocabulary words.
    a. Go to quizlet.com or download the app on a smartphone or tablet.
    b. Search for Kanika_Mapp
    c. You will find the Chapter 3 Vocabulary Flashcards
 
Homework: Study for the Chapter 3 Test - Test on Monday, October 19, 2015

Due:

Assignment

Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Agenda:
1. Take 3-8 Notes
2. Complete 3-8 Classwork
3. Complete Rock Identification Lab
 
Homework: 3-8 Homework Worksheet
Test on Monday, October 19, 2015

Due:

Assignment

Friday, October 9, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 3-6/3-7 Homework
2. Complete "Rocks and Their Uses" Enrichment Activity Worksheet
3. Watch Bill Nye Rocks (click to watch) and Soil while filling out a video sheet
 
Homework: None

Due:

Assignment

Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 3-5 Homework Worksheet
2. Take 3-6 Notes
3. Take 3-7 Notes
4. Complete 3-6 and 3-7 Classwork
 
Homework: 3-6 and 3-7 Homework Worksheet

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Assignment

Thursday, October 1, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 3-3/3-4 Homework
2. Take 3-5 Notes
3. Complete 3-5 Classwork
 
Homework: 3-5 Worksheet

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Assignment

Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 3-1/3-2 Homework
2. Take 3-3 Notes
3. Complete 3-3 Classwork
4. Take 3-4 Notes
5. Complete 3-4 Classwork
 
Homework: 3-3/3-4 Homework Worksheet

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Assignment

Friday, September 25, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 15-2/15-3 Homework
2. Take 3-1 Notes
3. Complete 3-1 Classwork
4. Take 3-2 Notes
5. Complete 3-2 Classwork
 
Homework: 3-1/3-2 Worksheet
Change in plans, we will be working on Chapter 3 instead of Chapter 15.  We will get back to Chapter 15 later.  Therefore, Chapter 3 test will be around October 15th.

Due:

Assignment

Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Agenda
1. Turn in 15-1 Homework
2. Take 15-2 Notes
3. Complete 15-2 Classwork
4. Take 15-3 Notes
 
Homework: 15-2 and 15-3 Worksheet

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Assignment

Monday, September 21, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in Chapter 14 Review
2. Take Chapter 14 Test
3. Bill Nye Pollution Solution
4. Chapter 15 Section 1 Notes (did not finish in class - 2 paragraphs to go)
 
Homework: Complete Chapter 15 Section 1 Notes and Chapter 15 Section 1 Homework

Due:

Assignment

Thursday, September 17, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in homework
2. Work on chapter 14 study guide
 
Homework: Study for chapter 14 test - test on Monday, September 21, 2015

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Assignment

Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 14.5/14.6 Homework
2. 14.7 Notes
3. 14.7 Classwork
4. 14.8 Notes
5. 14.8 Classwork
 
Homework: 14.7/14.8 Homework
Chapter 14 Test will be on Monday, September 21, 2015

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Assignment

Friday, September 11, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 14.3/14.4 Homework
2. 14.5 Notes
3. 14.5 Classwork
4. 14.6 Notes
5. 14.6 Classwork
 
Homework: 14.5/14.6 Homework Worksheet

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Assignment

Wednesday, September 9, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in Chapter 14 Sections 1 & 2 Homework
2. Chapter 14 Section 3 Notes
3. Chapter 14 Section 3 Classwork
4. Chapter 14 Section 4 Notes
5. Chapter 14 Section 4 Classwork
 
Homework: Chapter 14 Sections 3 & 4 Homework
Chapter 14 Test should be Monday, September 21, 2015

Due:

Assignment

Friday, September 4, 2015
Agenda:
1. Chapter 14 Section 1 Notes
2. Chapter 14 Section 1 Classwork
3. Chapter 14 Section 2 Notes
4. Chapter 14 Section 2 Classwork
 
Homework: Chapter 14 Sections 1 and 2 Worksheet

Due:

Assignment

Wednesday, September 2, 2015
Agenda:
1. Chapter 1 Test
2. Bill Nye Earth's Crust Video and fill in video worksheet
3. Bill Nye Planets and fill in video worksheet
 
Homework: None
 

Due:

Assignment

Monday, August 31, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 1.8-1.9 Homework
2. Complete Chapter 1 "Things to Know" #s 2-17
3. Review answers
 
Homework: Study for Chapter 1 Test that will be Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Due:

Assignment

Thursday, August 27, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in homework
2. 1.8 Notes
3. 1.8 Classwork
4. 1.9 Notes
5. 1.9 Classwork
6. Topographic Map Worksheet
 
Homework:  Complete Topographic Map Worksheet and 1.8/1.9 Worksheet

Due:

Assignment

Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 1-5/1-6 Homework
2. 1-7 Notes
3. 1-7 Classwork
4. Using a map scale worksheet
5. Reading a map worksheet
 
Homework: 1-7 Homework Worksheet

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Assignment

Friday, August 21, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 1-4 worksheet
2. 1-5 Notes/Classwork
3. 1-6 Notes/Classwork
4. Latitude and Longitude worksheet
 
Homework: 1-5/1-6 Lesson Review Worksheet

Due:

Assignment

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Agenda:
1. Turn in 1-2/1-3 Worksheet
2. 1-4 Notes
3. 1-4 Classwork
4. Create a map of the classroom
 
Homework: 1-4 Worksheet

Due:

Assignment

Monday, August 17, 2015
Agenda:
1. Went over homework
2. 1-2 Notes
3. 1-2 Classwork
4. 1-3 Notes
5. 1-3 Homework
 
Homework: 1-2 and 1-3 Worksheet due Wednesday, August 19, 2015
 

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Assignment

Thursday, August 13, 2015
Objective: 1. Get to know your peers and teachers
                 2. Identify and describe the four main branches of Earth science
 
Agenda: 1. Introductions
              2. Go over the syllabus
              3. Create classroom rules
              4. Introduction to Earth science video
              5. Chapter 1 Section 1 Notes
 
Homework:

Choose an Earth science career from the ones that were mentioned. Use the internet to find out more information about the career you chose. How much education is required? What tools are generally used on the job? What is the average salary for a person who has some experience? What fields of study in this career would interest you most? What on-the-job activities would you enjoy most? Some key search words are Earth science careers, meteorology, geology, oceanography, and astronomy. Due 8/17/15

Parents must fill out the information/quiz sheet. Due 8/17/15