1. Go to www.myskillstutor.com Username: lunch number password: cobb site: eastcobb01 Complete the 'Dynamic Earth' assignment and continue to take until you receive a 100%. Complete the 'Water' assignment and continue to take until you receive a 100%. 2. Start working on your Water Performance Tasks (#1-4 are due FRIDAY!) HW: Complete Dynamic Earth and Water assignments on Skills Tutor and finish performance tasks #1-4 ALL MISSING WORK IS DUE WEDNESDAY! (Deadline has been extended) TELLUS IS TOMORROW! If you have opted to buy your lunch, make sure to pick it up tomorrow morning from the cafeteria when you get dropped off. You will only need to bring a pencil and lunch with you to the trip.
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Today we finished Dante's Peak and completed our flow maps, and questions, and discussion between causes and effects of volcanoes and also fact vs. fiction. HW: You were given a list of assignments from this ENTIRE semester. If you have any missing assignments, make sure you print out another copy from the blog and turn it in next Monday. Enjoy your break :) Only 3 more weeks left in the semester! Today we started watching Dante's Peak and began our discussions and comparisons of fact vs. fiction with Volcanic Eruptions. What are some warning signs of volcanoes even though we cannot predict the exact time of eruptions?
If you are completing the alternative assignment, make sure you have chosen 5 assignments to complete from the choice board. These are due on FRIDAY at the end of class. You may use your textbook or the internet to help you with your mini assignments. HW: Word Search due tomorrow! Today we had our Unit 4 Test and took our Unit 5 Pretest on Fresh Water. We also started our Unit 5 Word Search. HW: Finish the word search
Today we went over the Unit 4 Study Guide in preparation for our Unit 4 test tomorrow! We also played Jeopardy that you can play at home too. https://jeopardylabs.com/play/plate-tectonics-review-game
HW: Unit 4 Test TOMORROW, STUDY!!! Unit 4 Folder is due tomorrow as well Dante's Peak Permission Slips are due WEDNESDAY! We have a CRAZY rest of the week so I am condensing down so that way we all know what to do tonight, tomorrow, and over the weekend! Today we got our Study Guide for the Unit 4 Test! Our Unit 4 Test is next TUESDAY! Your study guide will be due on Monday as we will go over it then. Tomorrow: most of my students will be going on JA, if you are NOT you will be split up into a different Science classroom to complete a review assignment in order to prepare you for the benchmark we are taking when we get back from Thanksgiving Break. This packet is also due on MONDAY! Friday: We will be finishing the review packet, if you didn't get one on Thursday because you were on JA you will have Friday to complete it and turn it in on MONDAY! HW: Due Monday - Unit 4 Study Guide and Review Packet Reminders: Unit 4 Test is TUESDAY! Project Lead the Way Applications are now due on 11/30 Honorable Progress Celebration will be on 11/20 Dante's Peak Permission Slips are due 11/18
Today we read a little about how the Himalayas were formed and also learned a little bit about how volcanoes formed our Earth! HW: Finish the Himalayas sheet!
Today we worked on our Main Course assignment for the Menu Project! We had some great movie scripts, new planets, and mock trials with our lawyers :)
HW: None, unless you need to finish your assignment from in class today. Today we took a quiz over Unit 4 material that we have learned recently: Continental Drift, Layers of the Earth, Plate Boundaries and landforms made by plate movement. We also got started on our 'Dessert' assignment for our menu project. We also turned in our performance tasks #5-8 for Unit 4 today. HW: None :) Enjoy your weekend (unless you haven't finished your dessert assignment) REMINDERS: Tellus Money and Slip are due MONDAY!! Dante's Peak permission slips are due 11/18 PLTW Applications are due 11/20 for second semester if you are interested. This is a GREAT opportunity!
Today we reviewed what we learned in the lab yesterday and continued working on our in-class menu project with completing the appetizer section! Tomorrow we will be working on our MAIN COURSE! HW: Finish your appetizer project, study for a short quiz tomorrow, Performance tasks #5-8 are due tomorrow! Reminder: Dante's Peak Permission Slips are due 11/18 Tellus Museum Permission Slips are due 11/9!
Today we completed our 'Snack Tectonics' lab and got to see representations of the asthenosphere, oceanic plates, continental plates, and different boundaries! HW: Finish your lab sheet including the chart and the tree map on the back Performance Tasks #5-8 are due FRIDAY!
JA BIZTOWN PERMISSION SLIPS DUE TOMORROW! Today we discussed the importance in density differences with the layers of the Earth. What would happen if all the layers had the same density? What would happen if the crust was the MOST dense layer? HW: Finish the three postcards that you are writing to your friends/family to tell them about the three places you visited. Make sure you include how your landform was made (plate tectonics, what type of boundary, or erosion). Performance Tasks #5-8 are due FRIDAY!
Today we went over plate tectonics and the different types of boundaries.
We watched a brainpop about plate tectonics and also filled in a chart to help us organize our thoughts. We will be starting a menu project later this week so we placed our orders, and we also played a quick game that helped us practice the different between divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries! HW: Finish Performance Tasks #5-8, they are due FRIDAY! Reminder: JA Biztown permission slips and $7 are due WEDNESDAY Tellus Museum permission slips and $35 are due MONDAY 11/9 |
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