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LESSON PLANS

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

08 / 25 

 

First Day for Students / Orientation 

 

First Day for Students / Orientation 

 

08/26

 

Hurricane Irene / No School / 10/10 make up date

 

Hurricane Irene / No School / 10/10 make up date

 

08/29

 

Optional Workday / Hurricane Irene

 

Optional Workday / Hurricane Irene

 

08/30

 

2 Hr. Delay / Media Center Orientation

 

2 Hr. Delay / Media Center Orientation

 

 

08 / 31

 

Pretest / discussion / Issue books for class use and workbooks

 

Pretest continued / Issue of books for small group reading and vocabulary assignment, ( Why Earth Science)

 

 

09/01

 

Chapter 1 definitions, note guides distributed and worked on

 

Chapter 1 definitions, small group work assigned and worked on and small project assigned

 

09/02

 

.Nebular Hypothesis, Earth's layering and spheres

 

Small group work continued, chapter 1, along with collaboration and discussion

 

09/05

 

Labor Day / No School

 

Labor Day / No School

 

09/06

 

Mapping / review vocabulary definitions

 

Large group discussion / chapter 1 / Small Project due

 

09/07

 

Earth System Science / Scientific Inquiry / Vocabulary Test

 

Vocabulary Test / Chapter Review

 

09/08

 

Chapter Review

 

Chapter Review completed

 

09/ 09

 

Chapter Review completed

 

Chapter 1 / Assessment / Chapter 2 / Vocab. definitions

 

09/12

 

Metric measurement lab

 

Metric measurement lab

 

09/13

 

Chapter 1 Assessment / Chapter 2 vocabulary definitions

 

Periodic Table video and worksheets

 

09/14

 

Media Center / Periodic Table Assignment

 

Media Center / Periodic Table Assignment

 

09/15

 

Periodic Table video, 2.1 / worksheet

 

Periodic Table

 

09/16

 

Periodic Table Assessment / Minerals

 

Periodic Table Assessment / Minerals

 

09/19

 

Vocabulary Review, Wkbk. 2.3 / Review Mineral Properties

 

Media Center, completion of Periodic Table Project

 

09/20

 

Media Center, Periodic Table Project / 4th Period: Vocab. Assessment and Media Center, Periodic Table Project

 

Vocabulary Assessment, Review for Chapter Assessment

 

09/21

 

1st Period: Vocabulary Assessment, Finish in Media Center, 4th Period: Finish in Media Center, Periodic Table Project

 

Chapter 2 Assessment, Introduction to Rocks, definitions, reading assignment

 

09/22

 

Chapter 2 Assessment, Introduction to Rocks

 

Rock Cycle, Igneous Rock: formation, uses, etc

 

09/23

 

Rocks, Note Guide, Definition Check

 

Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rock: formation, uses, etc

 

09/26

 

Check vocabulary definitions, distribute note guides and discuss the Rock Cycle

 

Rock Cycle review, Igneous and Sedimentary Rock

 

09/27

 

Review vocabulary for upcoming test, distribute the rest of the note guide, discuss rock samples, Igneous and Sedimentary Rock formation, characteristics

 

Vocabulary test, rock samples, all rock types

 

09/28

 

Vocabulary test, Review rock cycle, igneous and sedimentary rock, Metamorphic rock

 

Finish up with metamorphic rock and review for chapter three assessment

 

09/29

 

Chapter review, wrap up workbook pages, etc.

 

Chapter 3 Assessment, Go over environmental issue paper

 

09/30

 

Media Center / test

 

Media Center, research / Resources

 

10/03

 

Substitute  Test, Chapter 3 and last 14 vocabulary terms     Chapter 4, Resources/ Note Guide / WkBk        pages

 

Chapter 4, Resources/ Note Guide

 

10/04

 

Substitute       Media Center/ environmental issue research

 

Media Center/ environmental issue research

 

10/05

 

Substitute        Fossil Fuel video / note guide work cont. and wkbk pages

 

Fossil Fuel video / note guide work cont.

 

10/06

 

Substitute       Media Center/ environmental issue research

 

Media Center/ environmental issue research

 

10/07

 

Mr. Bill Ward, CCEMC, guest speaker

 

Mr. Bill Ward, CCEMC, guest speaker

 

10 / 10

 

Energy and Mineral Resources, (renewable, nonrenewable, fossil fuels,  fossil fuel video)

 

Energy and Mineral Resources, (renewable, nonrenewable, fossil fuels,  fossil fuel video)

 

10 / 11   Review vocabulary terms, test Wednesday, Alternate Energy Sources, Pros and Cons - wind, nuclear, solar, etc  

Media Center / Environmental Issue Paper

 
10 / 12   Vocabulary test, Cont. Alternate Energy Sources, Water, Air and Land Resources  

Alternate Energy Sources, Pros and Cons - wind, nuclear, solar, etc

 
10 / 13   Protecting Resources, Conservation, Laws, Review  

Vocabulary test, Cont. Alternate Energy

 
10 / 14  

Chapter Assessment (Rescheduled)

 

Protecting Resources, Conservation, Laws, Review

 

10 /17

 

Media Center / Research / Environmental Issue

 

Water, Air and Land Resources, finish video

 

10 / 18

 

Land, Air and Water Resources cont.

 

Assessment Review

 

10 / 19

 

Assessment Review

 

Assessment, Chapter 4

 

10 / 20

 

Chapter 4 Assessment

 

Weathering, Soils

 

10 / 21

 

Weathering, Note Guides

 

Soils cont.

 

10 / 31

 

Early release / Review for upcoming Chap. 5 test

  Early release / Earthquakes introduction  

11 / 01

 

Chapter 5 test / chapter 8 vocabulary definitions / note guide

  What is an earthquake, USGS website update, measuring earthquakes  

11 / 02

 

Earthquakes, what are they, how are they measured / USGS website of earthquakes

  Earthquake destruction / video  

11 / 03

 

Earthquake video

  Vocabulary test / finish video if needed  

11 / 04

 

Vocabulary test / Destruction and earth's layers

  Earth's layers and review  
           
           
           
           
           

Week of April 18th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Review vocabulary for test, Work of streams, erosion, deposition, etc..

*HW: study for vocab. test, and finish the note guide

 

Environmental Issue Presentations cont…

 

Tuesday

 

Vocabulary test, 6.1 and 6.2, water beneath the surface, groundwater, geysers, caverns, etc…

*HW: study for review and upcoming test

 

Environmental Issue Presentations cont…

*HW: begin to work on your note guide information

 

Wednesday

 

Review for upcoming test

*HW: study for chapter test and 6.3 vocabulary

 

Finishing up Environmental Issue Presentations

*HW: we will begin working on your chapter 6 note guides tomorrow, so start reading….

 

Thursday

 

Chapter test, (6) and 6.3 vocabulary

 

 

 

Friday

 

Planet Earth Video / Early release

 

 

 

 

Week of April 11th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Media Center/ research/ earthquakes

*HW: study for review and finish earthquake projects

 

Review for upcoming test

*HW: study for test

 

Tuesday

 

Review for test, collect earthquake projects

*HW: study for chapter test

 

Chapter test, being new material

*HW: presentations begin tomorrow, are you ready, also chapter vocabulary due tomorrow, (6)

 

Wednesday

 

Chapter test

*HW: complete definitions and read 6.1 and 6.2

 

Presentations, environmental issues, chapter six, water cycle, water balance, stream flow

*HW: those that did not have their vocabulary completed today, need to have that completed before coming into class, be prepared for your presentation, continue to read in the chapter

 

Thursday

 

Note guides distributed, water cycle, water balance, stream flow

*HW: continue to work on your note guide, the 6.1 workbook page is due tomorrow

 

Presentations continued….

*HW: study your vocabulary and read in chapter 6, we will take time off from presentations beginning Monday, to begin new material, such as the water cycle, distribution, stream flow, etc..

 

Friday

 

Stream flow, base level, the work of streams, discharge, velocity, etc…

 

Presentations continued….

 

 

 

Week of April 4th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Check homework, view “The Fire Below Us”, Mt.St.Helen’s

 

Check homework, view “The Fire Below Us”, Mt.St.Helen’s

*HW: Read and complete 10.1 note guide                            

 

Tuesday

 

Types of earthquakes, lava flows, volcanic material, etc. Wkbk. Pg. 10.1

 

Types of earthquakes, lava flows, volcanic material, etc., compare and contrast shield, cinder cone and composite cone volcanoes

*HW: finish up the note guide, we will be in the media center tomorrow

 

Wednesday

 

Media Center, researching volcanoes of historical value

 

Media Center, last visit prior to presentations, environmental issues

*HW: finish note guide information and READ!

 

Thursday

 

Plutons, origin of magma and plate boundaries

 

Intrusive igneous bodies, and plate boundaries

*HW: vocabulary test tomorrow, plate boundaries / COME PREPARED!!!

 

Friday

 

Vocabulary test, all terms, wkbk pages 10.2 and 10.3 are due, view “The Ring of Fire”

 

Vocabulary test, Test review, test is Monday

 

 

Week of March 28th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Plate Tectonics, Continental Drift

 

Plate Tectonics, Continental Drift

*Homework, complete 9.3 noteguide and read 9.1 – 9.3, vocab. assessment Thursday, chapter test, Friday

 

Tuesday

 

Actions @ Plate Boundaries, convergent, divergent, transform faults

 

Actions @ Plate Boundaries, convergent, divergent, transform faults

*Finish note guides and review material covered in class. Chapter test will be given Friday

 

Wednesday

 

Midweek review, material and vocabulary, testing plate motions

 

Testing plate motions, and mechanisms, Review vocabulary

 

Thursday

 

Vocabulary test, mechanisms of plate motion

 

Vocabulary test, (9), Chapter review

*Study for your chapter 9 test

 

Friday

 

Chapter review

 

Chapter test / journal entry

 

 

Week of March 21st

 

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

Earthquake seismic waves, workbook page assignment, vocabulary review

 

Media Center, presentation work

*Homework, chapter 8 vocab. definitions, test Thursday, note guide 8.1/8.2 due Tuesday, Read, read, read    

 

Tuesday

 

Vocabulary test, sections 8.1 and 8.2 , video, The Day The Earth Shook

 

Video, The Earth Quakes, check vocabulary definitions, note guides, introduction to earthquakes, and seismic waves

*Homework: read over 8.3 and 8.4, note guide information is to be completed, study for vocabulary test

 

Wednesday

 

Earthquake destruction, note guide information, workbook pages

 

Note guide review, earthquake destruction, vocabulary review

*Study for your vocabulary test, all terms and be prepared to review for your chapter test. Chapter test is scheduled for Friday

 

Thursday

 

Earth’s structure, layers, chapter test review

 

 

Earth’s layers, video, The Day the Earth Shook, Vocabulary test

*Study for your chapter test.

 

Friday

 

Chapter test

 

Chapter test

*Chapter 9 vocabulary definitions due Monday

*Do not forget to continue to work on your research presentations

 

 

 

Week of March 14th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Review vocabulary for test tomorrow, review 5.1 and 5.2, discuss 5.3, mass movements

 

Review vocabulary, both 2nd and 4th, 2nd Period / weathering, types, soil, (formation, structure, texture, etc.)

4th Period: Mass movements, (creep, slump, rockfall, rockslide, earthflow, etc..)

 

Tuesday

 

Vocabulary test, review work with sub.

 

Vocabulary test, review work with sub.

 

Wednesday

 

Review for chapter test

 

Media center, both 2nd and 4th, research for presentations

 

Thursday

 

Chapter 5 test

 

2nd, Mass movements and test review

4th, Review material for test

 

Friday

 

Note guide material for chapter 6, Running water and Groundwater

 

Chapter 5 test, chapter 6 vocabulary

 

 

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Week of March 7th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Review for chapter test, go over wk.book pages

 

Review for chapter test

 

Tuesday

 

Chapter 4 test, video, “Paving the American Dream”

 

Chapter 4 test, Chapter 5 definitions

 

Wednesday

 

Check definitions, chapter 5, work on note guides

 

Check definitions, chapter 5, work on note guides

 

Thursday

 

Mechanical and chemical weathering, rate of weathering

 

Mechanical and chemical weathering, rate of weathering, soil,(formation, type, profile and characteristics)

 

Friday

 

Review vocabulary, soil, (formation, type, profile, and characteristics)

 

Soil continued, vocabulary review and mass movements

 

 

Week of February28th

 

 

Honors Earth/Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

(Registration), video, Help Save Our Planet, (reduce, reuse, recycle)

 

4.1 Fossil fuels

 

Tuesday

 

4.1 / 4.2 Fossil fuels and alternate energy sources

 

Fossil fuels cont. / alternate energy sources

 

Wednesday

 

Guest speaker

 

Guest speaker

 

Thursday

 

Vocabulary test, alternate energy cont. / Research papers due

 

Vocabulary test, alternate energy sources cont.

 

Friday

 

Water, Air and Land Resources, Laws that in place

 

Water, Air and Land Resources

 

 

Week of February 21st

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Sedimentary rock, workbook page, metamorphic rock

 

Sedimentary rock, metamorphic rock

 

Tuesday

 

Metamorphic rock cont., review for Wednesday test

 

Metamorphic rock cont., review for Wednesday test, vocab. test, first 14 terms

 

Wednesday

 

Chapter/vocab. test

 

Chapter/vocab. test

 

Thursday

 

New material, vocab. def. due and note guide work

 

New material, vocab. def. due and note guide work

 

Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of February 14th

 

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

Study guides / sub

 

Study guide / sub

 

Tuesday

 

Chap. 2 vocab. test, review materials covered in chapter 2

 

Chap. 2 vocab. test, review materials covered in chapter 2

 

Wednesday

 

Chapter 3 / rocks/ note guides, rock cycle

 

Chapter 3 / rocks/ note guides, rock cycle

 

Thursday

 

Media Center, turnitin.com registration and research

 

Media Center, turnitin.com registration

 

Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of February 7th

 

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Media Center, Scientist Research

 

Periodic Table, atomic structure, bonding, dot diagrams

 

Tuesday

 

Periodic Table video, elements, atomic structure

 

Media Center, research, (environmental issue)

 

Wednesday

 

Periodic Table cont., Review for vocabulary test

 

Minerals, properties, classifications, vocab. review

 

Thursday

 

Vocabulary test, minerals

 

Vocab. review and chapter material review

 

Friday

 

Media Center, turnitin.com, finish papers

 

Media Center

 

 

Week of January 31st

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Finish up mapping, topographic, geologic and technology, review vocabulary and work on workbook pages

 

Finish up Scientific Inquiry, review vocabulary for vocabulary test

 

Tuesday

 

Vocabulary test, Earth as a System and Scientific Inquiry

 

Vocabulary test and chapter material review

 

Wednesday

 

Media center, turnitin.com registration and research

 

 

 

Thursday

 

Chapter material review

 

Media Center, turnitin.com registration, research environmental issue

 

Friday

 

Test

 

Periodic Table, Atomic structure

 

 

Week of January 24th

 

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

Monday

 

Teacher Workday

 

Teacher Workday

Tuesday

 

Teacher Workday

 

Teacher Workday

Wednesday

 

Welcome information, expectations, classroom guidelines, note guide distribution…

 

Welcome information, classroom guidelines, distribution of books, note guides, …

Thursday

 

What is Earth Science? Nebular hypothesis and plate tectonics, First research assignment given out

 

What is Earth Science? Nebular hypothesis, plate tectonics and research assignment given out

Friday

 

Media Center research, scientist and contributions

 

Mapping, Earth as a system and scientific inquiry

 

EXAM WEEK!!!!!

Week of January 17th

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

No School / Staff and Students

 

No School / Staff and Students

 

Tuesday

 

 

 

1st Period exam

 

Wednesday

 

 

 

2nd Period exam

 

Thursday

 

 

 

 

 

Friday

 

4th Period exam / Mrs. Moore’s classroom

 

 

 

 

Week of January 12th

 

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

Snow Day….

 

Snow Day….

 

Tuesday

 

Snow Day….

 

Snow Day….

 

Wednesday

 

Geologic Time presentations

 

Chapter 14 test

 

Thursday

 

Geologic Time presentations

 

Exam Review

 

Friday

 

Exam Review

 

Exam Review

 

 

Week of January 3rd

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Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Geologic Time / Group assignments, expectations, presentation guidelines, vocabulary definitions

 

The Ocean, vocabulary check, note guide work / 14.1 The Ocean Floor

 

Tuesday

 

Media Center, research / geologic time

 

14.2, ocean floor features, workbook assignment

 

Wednesday

 

In class, group work, preparation

 

14.3, seafloor sediment, video

 

Thursday

 

Media center

 

Vocabulary test, 14.4 resources

 

Friday

 

Group work, preparation for Monday presentations

 

Test review

 

 

Week of December 13th

 

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

Chapter test review

 

Presentation work

 

Tuesday

 

Chapter 12 test

 

Geologic Time presentations

 

Wednesday

 

Geologic Time Cont.

 

Geologic Time presentations

 

Thursday

 

 

 

 

 

Friday

 

 

 

 

 

 

Week of December 7th

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Chapter 10 test

 

Chapter 12 test

 

Tuesday

 

Geologic Time, Laws of Superposition, Original Horizontality, Uniformitarianism, etc.

 

Earth’s History, PreCambrian, Media Center, group work

 

Wednesday

 

Fossils and Radiometric dating, radiocarbon dating, etc.

 

Group work, Eras, Paleozoic Era

 

Thursday

 

Geologic Time Scale

 

Group work, Mesozoic Era / vocab. test

 

Friday

 

Review / vocab. test

 

Media center

 

 

Week of November 29th

 

 

Honors Earth /Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Check chapter 10 vocabulary definitions, volcanic types, materials, eruption factors, volcanic landforms

 

Chapter 12, Earth’s History, check vocab. definitions, work on note guide, begin with discussion of uniformitarianism

 

Tuesday

 

Intrusive Igneous Activity, Plate tectonics and Igneous Activity

 

Law of superposition, Original horizontality, fossil evidence

 

Wednesday

 

Video, “Volcano, Nature’s Inferno”, Review vocabulary

 

Dating rock with radioactivity measurements, review vocabulary

 

Thursday

 

Vocabulary test, Review

 

Vocabulary test, workbook pages, finish up with geologic time scale

 

Friday

 

Chapter test

 

Review for chapter test

 

 

Week of November 22nd

May we all give thanks for our many blessings.

Thank you for all that contributed to our annual Holiday Food Drive. We were able to contribute over 500 items to The Hem of His Garment and we will contribute close to the same amount to the Salvation Army. Thank you again!

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Chapter test

 

Return work, video, Volcano, Nature’s Inferno

 

Tuesday

 

North Carolina Profile

 

North Carolina Profile

 

Wednesday

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday

 

Happy Thanksgiving

 

 

 

Friday

 

No School

 

 

 

 

Week of November 15th

Annual Holiday Food Drive Kicks Off

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Plate Tectonics / Alfred Wegener, theory, evidence and rejection of

 

Chapter 10 / Mt. St. Helen’s video

 

Tuesday

 

Workbook packet, 9.1 – 9.3

 

 Volcanoes and Other Igneous Activity

 

Wednesday

 

Plates and Paleomagnetism / Mechanisms of plate motion

 

10.2 note guide, review vocabulary

 

Thursday

 

Vocabulary test /Chapter material review

 

Vocabulary test / Chapter review

 

Friday

 

Plate Tectonics test

 

Chapter test, (10)

 

 

 

 

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HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

What’s an Earthquake, seismic waves and destruction

 

Review, Actions at Plate Boundaries, Workbook pages

 

Tuesday

 

Destruction, The Day the Earth Shook, video

 

Testing Plate Tectonics and Plate motions

 

Wednesday

 

Earth’s Interior and seismic waves

 

Chapter 9 review

 

Thursday

 

Observance of Veteran’s Day       

 

 

Friday

 

Review for upcoming test

 

Chapter 9 test

 

 

Week of November 1st

 

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

FFinish up presentations, research topics

 

8.3 Earthquake Destruction, vocabulary review

 

Tuesday

 

Presentations cont.

 

Earth’s interior

 

Wednesday

 

Vocabulary test, Presentations

 

Review, chapter test Thursday, Vocabulary test

 

Thursday

 

Presentations completed

 

Chapter test, (8)

 

Friday

 

When the Earth Quakes,

 

Plate Tectonics

 

 

Week of October 25th

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Media Center, presentation work

 

Finish up with note guide and prepare for upcoming vocabulary/ chapter test

 

Tuesday

 

6.3 workbook page distributed, 6.1 and 6.2 material covered

 

Test review

 

Wednesday

SADD

 

Chapter review/ vocabulary test

 

Chapter test

 

Thursday

 

Chapter test (6) and vocabulary, last 16 terms

 

Earthquakes and movement / note guide

 

Friday

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Chapter 8, Earthquakes and Movement

 

The Day the Earth Shook video and workbook pages

 

 

Week of October 18th

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Mass movements and review for upcoming test

 

Mass movements and review for upcoming test

 

Tuesday

 

Chapter 5 test

 

Chapter 5 test

 

Wednesday

 

Media Center / research paper and presentation

 

Running water / groundwater / note guide info

 

Thursday

 

Running water / ground water

 

The work of streams, levees, flooding, sediment transport

 

Friday

 

Research papers due / environmental issue

 

Groundwater, contamination issues, wells, karst topography, vocabulary review

 

 

Week of October 11th

 

 

Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Reviewing for chapter test

 

Reviewing for chapter test

 

Tuesday

 

Chapter test

 

Chapter test

 

Wednesday

 

Weathering, chemical and mechanical, (check vocabulary)

 

Weathering, chemical and mechanical, (check vocabulary)

 

Thursday

 

Soil and Mass movements, (soil profile and different types of mass movements)

 

Soil, (soil profile)

 

Friday

 

Vocabulary test and review

 

Mass movements, different types of mass movements

 

 

Week of October 4th

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Honors Earth / Environmental Science

 

Earth / Environmental Science

 

Monday

 

Research Opportunity/ Media Center (Sub.)

 

Video, Help Save Our Planet, view and paper assignment

 

Tuesday

 

Guest Speaker, Bill Ward, CCEMC

 

Guest Speaker, Bill Ward, CCEMC

 

Wednesday

 

Alternate energy sources

 

Alternate energy sources

 

Thursday

 

Water, Air and Land Resources, and managing them

Media Center (research)

 

Water, Air and Land Resources, and managing them

 

Friday

 

Review for Monday test

 

Finish with workbook pages, review and prepare for upcoming test

 

 

Week of September 27th

 

 

HONORS EARTH/ ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

MONDAY

 

Chapter 3 test / chapter 4 vocabulary and reading, (Earth/ resources)

 

Chapter review and vocabulary review for Tuesday test

 

TUESDAY

 

Check vocabulary, video: Fossil Fuels, and discussion

 

Chapter 3, Rock test, Chap. 4 vocabulary definitions and note quides

 

WEDNESDAY

 

Alternate Energy Sources, the good, the bad and the questionable

 

Fossil fuels, video and discussion

 

THURSDAY

 

 Mr. Bill Ward, CCEMC will be our guest speaker/ Rescheduled for Tuesday, October 5th

 

Mr. Bill Ward, CCEMC will be our guest speaker/ rescheduled for Tuesday, October 5th

 

FRIDAY

 

Vocabulary test, all terms, Alternate Energy

 

Alternate energy sources                Vocabulary test

 

 

Week of September 20th

 

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

MONDAY

 

Chapter 2/ 2.2 and 2.3 test. Work on Chap. 3 vocabulary definitions.

 

Last review before Chap. Test.

 

TUESDAY

 

The Rock Cycle and Igneous Rocks and Sedimentary

 

Chap. 2, 2.2 and 2.3 test. Note guide work assigned for first two sections.

 

WEDNESDAY

 

Review vocabulary and cover metamorphic rock

 

Rock cycle and Igneous rock

 

THURSDAY

 

Review for chapter material test

 

Review vocabulary and cover sedimentary rock

 

FRIDAY

 

Rock test

 

Test 3.1 and 3.2

 

 

Week of September 13th

September 13th – 17th

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

Periodic Table / Matter/ Review vocabulary from 2.1

 

Periodic Table / Matter, Note Guide material, review 2.1 vocabulary,

 

Tuesday

 

Media Center, Cougar grades, research elements

 

Periodic Table / Matter / bonding/ review 2.1 vocabulary, (note quiz)

 

Wednesday

 

Periodic Table / Matter / vocab. test, Mineral properties

 

2.1 Test including vocabulary , 2.2and 2.3 note quide

 

Thursday

 

Minerals / properties and characteristics, review vocabulary terms

 

Mineral properties and characteristics, workbook pages

 

Friday

 

2.2 and 2.3 test

 

Review 2.2 and 2.3 material for upcoming test

 

 

Week of September 7th

September 7th- 10th

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday

 

Freshman meeting in auditorium, upcoming activity, and test discussion

 

Media Center orientation/research sites, resources, review 1.4 and 1.5

 

Wednesday

 

Scientific method of problem solving and test review

 

Scientific Inquiry and test review

 

Thursday

 

Chapter 1 test

 

Chapter 1 test, 1st period only, 2nd period will finish review for test

 

Friday

 

Periodic Table of Elements, Matter

 

Chapter 1 test if not given Thursday, Periodic Table / 2nd Period will be testing

 

 

Week of August 30th

No School, Monday, September 6th

August 30th – September 3rd

 

HONORS EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Monday

 

Plate Tectonics, Mapping, 1.3

 

Plate Tectonics, Mapping, 1.3

 

Tuesday

 

Vocabulary test, chapter 1, all terms, 1.4/1.5 Earth as a system and Scientific Inquiry

 

 1.4/1.5 Earth as a system and Scientific Inquiry

 

Wednesday

 

Scientific Inquiry activity and chapter review

 

Vocabulary test, chapter 1, all terms, scientific inquiry activity

 

Thursday

 

Media Center, research

 

Media Center, research/ review for chapter 1 test

 

Friday

 

Chapter 1 test/ Chapter 2 vocabulary definitions

 

Chapter 1 test/ Chapter 2 vocabulary definitions

 

 

 

Week of August 25th

 

 

HONORS EARTH /ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

EARTH / ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Needed supplies

 

One, 1 ½ inch, three ring binder with loose leaf paper, a composition book for vocabulary, pencils and/or ink pens, and at least three dividers.

 

Supplies are needed the first day, but if that is not possible, by Monday, August 30th.

 

Monday

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday

 

First day for students. Getting to know you session, hand outs, expectations.

 

First day for students. Getting to know you session, hand outs, expectations.

 

Thursday

 

What is Earth / environmental science? Collage assignment given and due Friday. Getting acquainted with the text and upcoming test preparations. Reading assignment given in class and vocabulary assignment.

 

What is Earth / environmental science? Collage assignment given and due Friday. Vocabulary completed in class and reading assignment given.

 

Friday

 

Check for comprehension of reading assignment and discuss collage assignments. Books will be issued Monday.

 

Check vocabulary definitions, discuss first reading assignment, 1.1 and 1.2, and do reading strategy 1.2 workbook page. Books will be issued Monday.