Tue Dec 22nd

Due: Nothing (Continue to turn in any make up work)

In-Class: "The Day After Tomorrow"

Have a safe a happy holiday break!!!

Mon Dec 21st

Due: "Exploring the Ocean" worksheet

In-Class: Go over the answers to the "Exploring the Ocean" worksheet; review Coastal Erosion test answers

Homework: None

Looking Ahead:
Tue-"The Day After Tomorrow" and worksheet comparing real life to the movie
Christmas Break!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Fri Dec 18th

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Finish "Features of the Ocean Floor" worksheet; Video clip "mapping the ocean floor"; Complete "Explaining the Ocean" map

Homework: Finish map for Monday.

Thurs Dec 17th

Due: Test Today!

In-Class: Unit 5 Test; Read Ch 19 section 2 pages 475-478 and complete worksheet

Homework: None

Looking Ahead:
Fri: Ocean Floor mapping

Wed Dec 16th

Due: Review packet

In-Class: Bellringer; Review answers to the packet; "What to study" list; and review game

Homework: Study for your test tomorrow on Chapter 18 Section 2 and 3 (Unit 5)

Looking Ahead:
Thurs: Test
Fri: Ocean technology

Tue Dec 15th

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Worked on Ch 18 Section 2 and 3 review packet.

Homework: Finish review packet for homework.

Looking Ahead:
Wed: Review/Game
Thur: Ch 18 Section 2 and 3 Test
Fri:Start Ocean Technology

Mon Dec 14th

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Finished Section 3 notes. Completed "Wave Erosion" landforms worksheet and went over correct answers.

Homework: None

Looking Ahead:
Tue: Substitute- Review worksheets
Wed: Completed materials for Unit 5/Test
Thurs: Unit 5 Test

Fri Dec 11th

Due: Ch 18: Section 2 read pages 451-454; complete key terms; and review questions #1-5

In-Class: Check Ch 18: Section 2 read pages 451-454; complete key terms; and review questions 1-5; Start Ch 18 Section 2 notes

Homework: None.... Have a nice weekend! :)

Thurs Dec 10th

Due: Ice Age Project Glogs

In-Class: Share Glogs, receive back all graded papers and progress reports, Ch 18: Section 2 read pages 451-454; complete key terms; and review questions 1-5

Homework: Complete Ch 18: Section 2 read pages 451-454; complete key terms; and review questions 1-5 if you did not do so in class.

Looking Ahead:
Fri- Check section review; Start Section 2 notes
Mon- Finish section 2 notes; Wave Erosion worksheet

Wed Dec 9th

Due: Progress should be made on your Glogs.

In-Class: Finishing Ice Age Project Glogs

Homework: Finish Glog, Save, and Print out a copy to turn in tomorrow in class.
Click on this link to go to the Glogster webpage (edu.glogster.com)
If you do not remember your username and password, follow the homework connection link at the bottow left corner of the webpage and and find the attached list of passwords/usernames under the assignments section.

Looking Ahead:
Thur-Grades/Ch 18 Sec 2 review questions
Fri-Chapter 18 Sec 2 notes

*Reminder: Continue to bring in recycled ink cartridges and cell phones for the CdLS Foundation before Christmas break to earn double bonus points!

Tue Dec 8th

Due: Research for "Learning About the Ice Age" (answer the 3 questions)

In-Class: Learn how to use Glogster. Begin creating Ice Age Glogster Project. Check out the Homework Connection link at the bottom of the page to find a list of the student usernames and passwords.

Homework: Continue working on the Glogster project. These will be due at the end of class tomorrow. edu.glogster.com

Looking Ahead:
Wed-Finish Glogster project
Thurs-Grades/Start Ch 18 Section 1 (read/review questions)
Fri-Ch 18 Section 1 notes

Mon Dec 7th

Due: None

In-Class: "Learning About the Ice Age" webquest (worksheet uploaded on homework connection)

Homework: Continue research at home

Looking Ahead:
Tue-Compile information on Glogster
Wed-Presentation/Mid-term grades

Friday Dec 4th

Due: Ch 17: Sec 3 review questions 1-6

In-class: Go over Sec 3 review questions and start Section 3 notes

Homework: None

Thurs Dec 3rd

Due: None

In-Class: Ch 17: Sec 2 Test today

Homework: Finish Ch 17: Sec 3 section review questions 1-6

Wed Dec 2nd

Due: Directed Reading packet

In-Class: Check directed reading packets together. Glacial erosion and deposition activity, Jeopardy review game.

Homework: Study for Ch 17: Sec 2 Test tomorrow! Please check out the homework connection link at the bottom of the page to find some practice tests to help you study!!!!

Looking Ahead:
Thur-Test
Fri-Start Ch 17: Sec 3

Tue Dec 1st

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Received answers to Glacier crossword study guide. Began Directed Reading worksheet.

Homework: Complete Directed Reading Worksheet for tomorrow. Test Thursday!

Looking Ahead:
Wed- Check Directed Reading/Review Game
Thurs-Test Ch 17: Sec 2
Fri- Start Section 3

Wed Nov 25th

Due: "Features created by glacial deposition" worksheet

In-Class: Go over answers to worksheet, complete glacier review crossword, pass back all graded papers.

Homework: None
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!

Tue Nov 24th

Due: Landforms created by glacial erosion worksheet

In-Class: Go over answers to worksheet, finish section 2 notes, Features created by glacial deposition worksheet.

Homework: Finish worksheet if not completed during class.

Looking Ahead:
Wed: Review
Thurs-Mon: NO SCHOOL!

Mon Nov 23rd

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Ch 17-Section 2 notes, Landforms created by glacial erosion" Worksheet

Homework: Finish worksheet if you did not complete it in class.

Looking Ahead:
Tue- Finish Sec 2 notes
Wed- Review

Fri Nov 20th

Due: Ch 17: Sec 2 key terms and section review questions page 430 #1-7

In-Class: Review answers to section review. Received back graded Ch 17:Sec 1 quizzes and went over answers. Turned in bellringer and introduced glacial landforms in the United States.

Homework: None. Have a nice weekend!

Looking Ahead:
Mon-Sec 2 notes; worksheet
Tue- Cont notes

Thurs Nov 19th

Due: Internal Plastic Flow worksheet (10 points)

In-Class: Ch 17: Sec 1 Quiz
Ch 17: Sec 2 key terms and review questions #1-7

Homework: Ch 17: Sec 2 key terms and review questions #1-7

Looking Ahead:
Fri- Sec 2 notes

Wed Nov 18th

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Bellringer, Pictures of Glacier changes over the years, Finished Ch17: Sec 1 notes, Internal Plastic Flow worksheet

Homework: Complete Worksheet in you did not complete it during class. Quiz on Sec 1 tomorrow!

Looking Ahead:
Thur: Quiz
Fri: Begin Sec 2

Tue Nov 17th

In-Class: Substitute. Watched "Ice Worlds" Planet Earth and completed movie worksheet

Homework: None

Looking Ahead:
Wed- Finish Sec 1
Thurs- Sec 1 Quiz
Fri- Begin Sec 2

Monday Nov 16th

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Students received back the Unit 3 District Assessment
Watched introduction video covering the "Life cycle of a Glacier"
Started Ch 17: Sec 1 Notes

Homework: None

Looking Ahead:
Tue-Sub: Planet Earth: Ice Worlds
Wed-Finish notes; Internal Plastic Flow worksheet
Thurs-Quiz

Thurs Nov 12th

Due: Nothing

In-Class: Bellringer question and turn in sheet. Chapter 17: Sec 1 Read 419-422, key terms, and Section Review Questions #1-7.

Homework: Nothing

Looking Ahead:
Fri: No School
Mon: Glacier video, Start Ch 17: Sec 1 notes

Wed Nov 11th

Due: Chapter 16 Review page 410 #1-30

In-Class: Unit 3 Groundwater District Test (multiple choice, matching, 2 essay questions).
When finished with both parts of the test, start Chapter 17: Section 1 Key Terms and review questions (page 419-422 #1-7.

Homework: None

Looking Ahead:
Thurs 11/12: Start Ch17 Sec 1 Glaciers
Fri 11/13: No School

Tue Nov 10th

Due: "Lanyi Caverns" post-lab questions

In-Class: Returned all graded work for Chapter 16:2 and recorded grades on new 2nd nine-weeks grade sheet. Completed Chapter 16 Review #1-30 on page 410 (graded).

Homework: Study for Groundwater Unit Test (All of Chapter 16) Tomorrow!!!

Looking Ahead:
Wed: Unit Test
Thurs: Start Unit 4
Fri: No School

***Click on the Homework Connection Link to find a practice test that will help you study for the District Assessment tomorrow. The answers have also been provided.***

Monday Nov 9th

Due: None

In-Class: "Lanyi Caverns" lab- creating stalactites and stalagmites and answering post-lab questions

Homework: Complete "Lanyi Caverns" post-lab questions and turn in at the beginning of class tomorrow.
*Unit 3: Groundwater Test on Wednesday 11/11

Looking Ahead:
Tue: Review
Wed: Unit 3 Test

Friday Nov 6th

Due: "Into the Abyss" article and questions and "USGS Sinkholes" article and questions

In-Class: Directed Reading Worksheet Chapter 16: Section 2

Homework: Complete directed reading if you did not turn it in during class.

Looking ahead:
-Mon 11/9 Lab
-Tue 11/10 Review
-Wed 11/11 Chapter 16 Unit Test