Friday, August 24, 2012

Hooray- you made it to Friday!  Enjoy your weekend!

AGENDA:

• Stamp Homework
• Get textbooks from the library
• Notebook Setup
• Textbook tour worksheet

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Monday: Textbook tour worksheet

Thursday, August 23, 2012

*Remember to bring your 3-ring binder to class tomorrow along with your student ID - we are getting our textbooks tomorrow.

AGENDA:

• Stamp Homework
• Introduce Earth's 4 spheres
• Group Sphere Posters
• Practice looking at spheres in photos
• Begin Homework

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Friday: parent signature on syllabus acknowledgement form
2. Due tomorrow: Bring your 3-ring binder to class
3. Due tomorrow: Earth's spheres worksheet (8 questions)

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Please purchase your 3-ring binder and be ready to bring it to class on Friday!

Don't forget to sign up for homework and test reminders with remind 101.

• You can send a text message to (501) 232-4076 and write the message @geosc
• OR you can send an e-mail to geosc@remind101.com
• Or you can do both.
• I will send out homework reminders and test reminders occasionally (though not every day - that is what this blog is for! :) )

AGENDA:

• Personal Planet Presentations
• Name tags
• Science root words and worksheet

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Friday: parent signature on course syllabus acknowledgement..
2. Due Thursday: buy a 3 ring binder (please bring to school on Friday).
3. Due Tomorrow: Science root words worksheet

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

2nd day- hang in there - we are all more tired on the 2nd and 3rd days back!

AGENDA:

• Roll call
• Introduction of Mrs. Hollister
• Personal Planet Project

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Friday: Parent/Guardian signature on Syllabus Acknowledgement form.
2. Due Thursday: get a 3-ring binder to be used only for Geoscience.
3. Due Tomorrow: Personal Planet Project worksheet - be ready to share this in front of the class.

Monday, August 20, 2012

WELCOME BACK! 
It's good to see everyone back at school, though I am sure we all miss sleeping in!  Geoscience is a great class all about the planet that you live on.  I hope you enjoy it as much as I do and that you learn lots of great information to help you appreciate and take care of our beautiful planet.

AGENDA:

• Seating Chart and Roll
• Course Introduction and Syllabus

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Friday: Parent/Guardian signature on Syllabus Acknowledgement form.
2. Due Thursday: get a 3-ring binder to be used only for Geoscience.