Wednesday, December 8, 2010

*Mrs. H will be in Mississippi for Mr. H's graduation for the rest of this week.

*NOTEBOOKS are DUE at the beginning of class THIS Friday (12/10) - NO EXCEPTIONS.

*Test on Glaciers and Deserts this Friday (12/10).

*See yesterdays post for extra credit opportunities and due dates.

Objective:
   4. Choose 2 features found inthe desert and describe what they look like and how they form.

Agenda:

• Turn in grade printout.
• Finish Glacial Features
• Desert Notes
• Give grade printout to 6th period only.

Homework:

1. STUDY for Glaciers and Deserts test this Friday!
2. Student notebook work:

    LEFT SIDE                             RIGHT SIDE
11. Valley Glaciers Landscape      12. sw choices: 2, 4
13. Deserts Notes                        14. sw choices: 5, 6, 7
15. Picture It!                               16. sw choices: 2, 10
17. Megaflood Video q's              18. sw choices: 6, 10   (video questions will be handed out tomorrow)

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

**Glaciers and Deserts Notebook and Test this Friday, Dec. 10!

**End of 2nd Quarter and 1st Semester is Next Friday, Dec. 17!

Extra Credit Opportunites Available are:
  1. Bring Tape - 5 points a roll, up to 10 rolls each quarter. - DUE BY THE DAY OF THE BENCHMARK
  2. Ch 7 Extra Credit Questions 1-22 on page 213-214.  Questions must be copied and answered. - DUE BY FRI., DEC. 10
  3. 3 cycles extra credit (see Nov. 19 post for details.) - DUE MON., DEC. 13

Agenda:

• Valley Glaciers Notes
• Formation of Yosemite
• Grade printout.

Homework:

1. Parent Signature on grade printout.
2. Student notebook work:

    LEFT SIDE                               RIGHT SIDE
 1. Unit 8 - Glaciers...                   2. Objectives
 3.Glaciers Notes                         4. sw choices: 5, 6, 10
 5. Glacial Gouging Lab                6. sw choices: 5, 6 10
 7. Valley Glaciers Notes              8. sw choices: 1, 7, 8
 9. Formation of Yosemite           10. sw choices: 4, 7

*Remember - Notebooks are DUE THIS FRIDAY!!

Monday, December 6, 2010

* Glaciers and Deserts Test This Friday (Ch. 7)!
** 2 weeks until the end of the first semester - Final Exams next week!

Objectives:
   1.  Explain what a glacier is and how it forms.
   2. Describe the difference between continental and valley glaciers.
   3. Name 3 features left behind by valley glaciers.

Agenda:

• Glaciers Notes
• Glacial Gouging Lab

Homework:

1. Student notebook work - NOTEBOOKS WILL BE DUE AGAIN THIS FRIDAY!!
1. Glaciers Notes - sw choices: 5, 6, 10.
2. Glacial Gouging Lab - sw choices: 5, 6 10.