8th grade

Students worked on questions from Section 3 of the Earthquakes unit.   I also showed students what a 72 hour kit has in it.

No homework.  We will finish the questions tomorrow in class.

7th grade

Today students started watching Journey to the Center of the Earth from 1959.  They are identifying facts and falsehoods about the Earth.

No Homework

8th grade

Test Plate Tectonic

Pretest- Earthquakes and Volcanoes

7th Grade

1. Finished Earth notes on earth core model that was made yesterday.

2. Practice Worksheet on the layers of the earth.

For worksheet copy please cut and paste the following:

http://www.lessonsnips.com/docs/pdf/earthlayer.pdf

7th grade

1. Talked about lab yesterday, Lab paper due.

2.Particles in motion reading questions. We will continue this tomorrow.

 

8th grade

1. correct crosswords due at the end of period.

2. Faults and Mountain building power points. Please come to class to make this up.

3. demonstration of faults with colored paper

 

8th Grade

Virtual Lab and worksheet is due at the end of class Thursday March-27              Virtual Lab Dynamic Earth  worksheet.

 

Website:

www.learner.org/interactives/dynamicearth/index.html

 

8th Grade

Pretest- Plate tectonics

DVD with guided notes for our next unit on geologic history. DVD notes due at end of class.

7th

1. Density Pretest

2. Density Lab started today.

ALL TEST Corrections DUE Tomorrow.

7th grade

Today students learned about density.

D= M/V  Here is the basic formula.

Density = Mass/Volume

Mass= Density x Volume

Volume = Mass/Density

Students did a worksheet with 10 density problems.density worksheet p 1Density worksheet p 2