Friday, January 8, 2010

**EXTRA CREDIT Opportunity  - DUE No Later than Friday, Feb. 5 2010!!: http://www.iris.edu/hq/files/programs/education_and_outreach/aotm/8/1.SeismographModel-Lahr.pdf

Agenda:

• Vocab QUIZ
• San Andreas Fault Video

Homework:

1. Mercalli Scale - DUE MONDAY
2. Notebook - 7 pages of student work - DUE next FRI.!!

Thursday, January 7, 2010

Today's Mag. 4.1 Earthquake in Bay Area: http://quake.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Quakes/nc71336726.html
MERCALLI Map of today's Earthquake: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/shakemap/nc/shake/71336726/intensity.html
USGS California/Nevada Recent Earthquakes Map: http://quake.usgs.gov/recenteqs/Maps/122-37.html

Agenda:

• Earthquake Quiz #1
• Measuring Earthquakes Notes
• Mercalli Scale activity

Homework:

1. Study vocab - QUIZ TOMORROW
2. Mercalli Scale - DUE MONDAY
3. Notebook - 6 student work pages so far

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Agenda:

• Check Vocab Cards
• Fault Block models
• Waves Notes
• Seismic Waves Notes

Homework:

1. Seismic waves ws
2. Study vocab - QUIZ Friday
3. Notebook - 5 student work pages so far.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

Agenda:

• EQ notes
• Parts of an EQ
• Fault Block models

Homework:

1. Vocab cards - DUE TOMORROW
2. notebook
3. color, cut out fault block models

Monday, January 4, 2010

**WELCOME BACK!!!!!

Agenda:

• Holiday Stories
• Woe is me passes/grades
• Notebook return/rules
• EQ Notes

* Unit 10 Reading - Chapter 8: Earthquakes

Homework:

1. Vocab Cards - Due Wed.
2. Notebook work