Tuesday, September 30, 2014

*The Geologic Time TEST is tomorrow.  Be sure that you have studied and reviewed all the material for this unit.  You should also have your notebook organized by tomorrow.*

AGENDA:

• Writing Assignment: Your assignment is to answer the question "Should the Anthropocene be added to the Geologic Time Scale?"
• Your answer should be written clearly, simply, and neatly.
• Your answer should include 
• your opinion on whether the epoch should be added
• a description of how geologic time is divided
• supporting evidence for your opinion from the article "An Anthropogenic Marker Horizon in the Future Rock Record".  (Article here )
• The paper will be graded on the quality of your answer and the supporting information for your answer, not the number of paragraphs or sentences you write.

HOMEWORK:

1. STUDY, STUDY, STUDY for tomorrows TEST!
2. Due Friday: your writing assignment.