WELCOME TO EARTH SCIENCE SPRING 2010

Mr. Murphy Room 115

Last Updated Tuesday, February 9, 2010 7:08 AM
OUR GOAL	To learn EARTH SCIENCE
OUR EXPECTATIONS	To pass Earth Science, To enjoy learning Earth Science, To be prepared for taking Biology, To feel good about our accomplishments

DAILY SCHEDULE
January	February
March	April
May	June

SPRING 2010 FIRST DAY POWER POINT
- Classroom Rules and Procedures

General Information and Syllabus - grading procedures, rule and regulations, information about extra help
- Information Sheet

Textbook Web Site	Earth Science Tutoring
Guided Reading Worksheets	Web Resources

Up to date grade available on SPAN

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UNIT MATERIALS

UNIT ONE - current unit

Unit Objectives and EQ's

Notes

Mapping, Satellites and GPS

UNIT TWO

Unit Outline

Unit Folder Outline

Bell Work

Notes

Early Astronomy, Light and Tools

Stars and the Universe

UNIT THREE

Notes

Elements and Minerals

UNIT FOUR

Unit Outline

Notebook Outline

Bell Work

Notes

Rock Cycle and Rock Types

UNIT FIVE

Notes

Weathering, soils and mass movement

UNIT SIX

Notes

UNIT SEVEN

Notes

UNIT EIGHT

Notes

UNIT NINE

Bell Work

Notes

UNIT TEN

Bell Work

Notes

Ocean Floor

UNIT ELEVEN

Unit Outline

Notebook Outline

Bell Work

Notes

Weather and Climate

EXAM REVIEW GUIDE

JANUARY

DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
Mon	25	TEACHER WORKDAY
Tues	26	INTRODUCTION Safety and Equipment
Wed	27	Graphing data	BS 8/9
Thur	28	Measurement
Fri	29	Measurement

FEBRUARY

DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
Mon	1	SNOW DAY
Tues	2	SNOW DAY
Wed	3	SNOW DAY
Thur	4	Metric review mapping	WS - Metric Review
Fri	5	Mapping

DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
Mon	25	Scientific Method Paper Towel Lab
Tues	26	Scientific Method - complete paper towel lab UNIT ONE FOLDER QUIZ Review Unit One	STUDY
Wed	27	UNIT ONE TEST Vocab Roots Unit Two Vocab
Thur	28	Astronomy
Fri	29	Astronomy

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon	25
	Tues	26
	Wed	27
	Thur	28
	Fri	29

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AUGUST

DAILY BELL WORK - CLICK HERE

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
	Mon
1	Tues	25	Introduction Rules and Procedures	Read Syllabus Return INFO sheet
2	Wed	26	Lab Safety Lab Equipment activity Graphing	Info Sheet
3	Thur	27	Graphing practice Measurement - metric system Length activity
4	Fri	28	Measurement - Volume, Mass and Density activities More graphing practice

SEPTEMBER

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
5	Mon	31	Review Week One - procedures and content Scientific Method Paper Towel Lab	complete unfinished class work Study for quiz
6	Tues	1	Assign textbooks Quiz - safety, equipment, graphing and measuring Notes - Mapping and Satellites Globe Activity	complete unfinished class work
7	Wed	2	Make a Topographic Map Notes - What is Earth Science? Video Clip - Earth Science Careers	complete unfinished class work
8	Thur	3	Notebook status Reading A Topo Map Review for Unit One Test -	Study for TEST UNIT ONE STUDY GUIDE
9	Fri	4	TEST UNIT 1 Begin UNIT 2 section of notebook UNIT 2 Vocab Meet and Greet Game Looking Back - Moving Forward	Complete Unit 2 Vocab

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Day

DATE

CLASSWORK

HOMEWORK

PROJECTS

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Mon

LABOR DAY

Tues

Begin Astronomy

Light - Electromagnetic Spectrum, Doppler Effect
Telescopes

	LINKS
	Doppler Effect Doppler Effect Animation 1 Doppler Effect Animation 2 Spectroscopy Spectroscopy 2 Telescopes

Wed

REVIEW - Light - Electromagnetic Spectrum, Doppler Effect, Telescopes
Earth-Sun-Moon
Seasons
Moon Phases
Moon Features

Thur

Comlpete Moon Phases work
Solar and Lunar Eclipses
Review Work

Review Questions
Study for Quiz

Fri

Review
Quiz
LAB - Accretion Theory
V - Star Stuff
Activ - Noon Sun Angle

DAILY BELL WORK - CLICK HERE

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
14	Mon	14	The Sun Make A Sun Sketch Notes - Sun Activ - Sun Microviewers V - Solar Blast Review
15	Tues	15	Stars and Galaxies Activ - SunSpots Notes - Stars and Galaxies Activ - HR Diagrams cont.....Sun's Angle Lab	Study for Quiz
16	Wed	16	Astronomy Wrap-up Quiz - Sun and Stars cont....Sun's Angle Lab Jeopardy Review	Study for test
17	Thur	17	TEST UNIT TWO Begin Unit Three - Vocabulary work	Complete U3 Vocab
18	Fri	18	Atoms, Elements and Minerals

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Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
19	Mon	21	TEST UNIT TWO Begin Unit Three - Vocabulary work	Finish Unit 3 Vocab
20	Tues	22	Atoms and Elements What is a Mineral Mineral Make up WS	Finish page 6 in notebook
21	Wed	23	Mineral Lab
22	Thur	24	NC Minerals Quiz - Minerals	GRW 2.3
23	Fri	25	Mid-Quarter Wrap-Up / Catch Up	study for test

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
	Mon	28	TEACHER WORKDAY
24	Tues	29	Mid-Quarter Test (Units 1-2-3)	Finish Unit Four Vocab
25	Wed	30	NOTES - Igneous Rocks \ LAb - Igneous rocks GRW 3.1
OCTOBER
26	Thur	1	NOTES - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks Labs - Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks
27	Fri	2	NOTES - Rock Cycle Smartboard - Rock Cycle Quiz GRW 3.2

DAILY BELL WORK - CLICK HERE

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
28	Mon	5	GRW 3.3 and 3.4 Rocks Review Worksheet Catch-up Time
29	Tues	6	QUIZ - Rocks Activity - Natural Resources Collage	GRW 4.1
30	Wed	7	Activity - NC Geological Map	ZAP students - get it done
31	Thur	8	Notes - Natural Resources V _ Mining Salt Finish Collage and Map activity
32	Fri	9	Notes- Alternative Energies Pros and Cons WS Review for test	Get notebook ready Complete test review Study for test

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Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
33	Mon	12	TEST - UNIT 4 (Ch 3 & 4) Rocks and Resources Begin Unit 5 Complete Unit 5 vocabulary
34	Tues	13	Notes - Weathering Lab - Rate of Weathering	Ch 5 Sec 1 Review Q
35	Wed	14	Notes - Soils Activ - Soil Profile Poster
36	Thur	15	Lab - Soil Texture and Permeability V-Weathering and Soils	Ch 5 Sec 2 & 3 Sec review Q
37	Fri	16	Activ - Soil types, landscape and drainage of US Notes - Mass Movement Video - Mass Movement	CH 5 Chap Rev # 1-24

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK
38	Mon	19	REVIEW for Mid-term Exam
39	Tues	20	MID-TERM EXAM 1st and Second Blocks Unit 6 Vocab 4th Block - Notes - Water Cycle
40	Wed	21	EARLY RELEASE Exam Review Game
41	Thur	22	MID-TERM EXAM - 4th Block Unit 6 Vocab, Streams video 1st and 2nd Block - Water Cycle and streams
42	Fri	23	Mid-tern Exam 1 & 2 Blocks Streams

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Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
43	Mon	26	Activity - Neuse River Watershed Notes - Ground water V Clip - Ogalala Aquifer Activity - Ground Water features
44	Tues	27	Notes - Galciers V Clip - Glacial features Lab - Glacier model GRW 7.1
45	Wed	28	Lab - Glacier Model Quiz - Ch 6 Notes - Glaciers Ws 7.1	Ch 6 Chap rev p 183 # 1-18
46	Thur	29	Unit 6 Wrap-up review quiz Unit 6 review guide Unit 6 Test Review Game	Study for test #6
47	Fri	30	End of First Quarter	Study for test

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NOVEMBER

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
48	Mon	2	Plate Tectonics	Complete study guide, study for test
49	Tues	3	UNIT 6 TEST	Unit 7 Vocab
50	Wed	4	Earth's Layers, Continental Drift	Finsih new study guide
51	Thur	5	Re-take TEst #6	Finish notebook page #6
52	Fri	6	Pangaea, Plate Tectonics	Finish notebook pages # 6 and # 8

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Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
53	Mon	9	Plate Boundaries V - FIre Down Below	Finish Unit 7 Vocab
54	Tues	10	Mountain Building Stresses and Folds	Study for Quiz 8.4, Ch 9 Vocab
55	Wed	11	HOLIDAY
56	Thur	12	Quiz 8.4, Ch 9 Vocab Mountain Building Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries Review	Check over Unit 7 notebook for completion
57	Fri	13	Review Unit 7 Begin UNit 8	Study for Unit 7 test

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DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
Mon	16	Notebook Check-unit 7 UNIT 7 TEST UNIT 8 Vocab V- Ultimate Earthquake
Tues	17	Notes - Earthquakes Earthquake activity
Wed	18	CybrEd - Earthquakes V- Tsunamis
Thur	19	Notes - Volcanoes Volcano Activity	STUDY for Quiz
Fri	20	Quiz - Earthquakes V- Ultimate Volcano Review volcanoes

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DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK
Mon	23	Quiz - Volcanoes Review for Test	Get notebook ready study for test
Tues	24	TEST UNIT 8 Begin UNIT 9 Geologic TIme
Wed		THANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS
Thur
Fri

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK
	Mon	30	Geologic Time
DECEMBER
	Tues	1	Geologic Time
	Wed	2	EARLY RELEASE DAY
	Thur	3	Geologic Time
	Fri	4	Geologic Time

DATE		CLASSWORK
Mon	7	Eras and Periods V - Prehistoric Life
Tues	8	Quiz Ch 13 Review
Wed	9	UNIT 9 TEST
Thur	10	Oceans
Fri	11	Oceans

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon	14
	Tues	15
	Wed	16
	Thur	17
	Fri	18

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon	21
	Tues	22
	Wed	23
	Thur	24
	Fri	25

Day	DATE
	Mon	28
	Tues	29
	Wed	30
	Thur	31
JANUARY
	Fri	1

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon	4
	Tues	5
	Wed	6
	Thur	7
	Fri	8

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon	11
	Tues	12
	Wed	13
	Thur	14
	Fri	15

DATE		CLASSWORK
Mon	18	HOLIDAY
Tues	19
Wed	20
Thur	21
Fri	22	END OF SEMESTER

Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon
	Tues
	Wed
	Thur
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Day	DATE		CLASSWORK	HOMEWORK	PROJECTS
	Mon	4
	Tues	5
	Wed	6
	Thur	7
	Fri	8