Friday, January 14, 2011

Objective:
  8. Explain how seismic waves "show" us the inside of the earth.

Agenda:

• Fault Slip demonstration.
• Earth's structure notes.

Homework:

1. STUDY for Earthquakes test.
2. Student notebook work - Due Tuesday!

LEFT SIDE                     RIGHT SIDE
 19. Fault Models             20. sw choices: 2, 4,12
21. Earth's Structure         22. sw choices: 2, 7, 16
* For earlier notebook pages look at previous posts.

Thursday, January 13, 2011

-Rest in Peace Daniel-
http://www.turlockjournal.com/news/article/7499/

Agenda:

• EQ Quiz
• Historic Earthquakes timeline and map (both should be colorful and neat!)
• USGS Historic EQ's link:  http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/world/historical.php/

Homework:

1. student notebook work - notebooks due next Tuesday!

     LEFT SIDE                    RIGHT SIDE
15.  EQ Damage Notes      16. sw choices: 1, 4, 7, 11
17. Historic EQ Timeline    18. Historic EQ Map 

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Objective:
  7. Describe two types of damage that earthquakes can create.

Agenda:

• Turn in lab.
• Earthquake Damage Notes.

Homework:

1. Student notebook work - notebooks due next Tuesday!

  LEFT SIDE                             RIGTHT SIDE
9. Seismic Waves                      10. sw choices: 5, 8, 15
11. Seismograms                       12. sw choices: 1, 6, 14
13. San Andreas Fault video     14. sw choices: 2, 4, 6
15. 8.3 EQ Damage notes        16. sw choices: 1, 4, 7, 11

*For pages 1-8 look at earlier posts on the blog.

Tuesday, January 1, 2011

Agenda:

• Virtual EQ lab directions
• Virtual EQ Lab: http://www.sciencecourseware.org/virtualearthquake/vquakeexecute.html
• Current World Earthquakes Map: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/

Homework:

1. Student notebook work - due next Tuesday!

Monday, January 10, 1011

Agenda:

• Check homework/turn in Mercalli ws
• San Andreas Fault video and questions

Homework:

1. student notebook work - notebooks due next Tues., Jan. 18.