Friday, April 4, 2014

AGENDA:

• Stamp Homework
• Review Time
• Take Weather Test # 1

HOMEWORK:

1. Work on the 5 facts and 5 fibs for the Disaster Movie project.  They are due next Friday, April 11!

Thursday, April 3, 2014

AGENDA:

• Stamp Homework (except 6th period because of yesterdays fire evacuation)
• Adiabatic Temperature Changes
• Begin homework / study for test

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Questions and practice 18.2
2. STUDY STUDY STUDY FOR THE TEST
3. Due Friday April 11 - 5 facts and 5 fibs for the disaster movie project

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

*STudy STudy STudy for the TEST this Friday!!!!*

*Remember that the 5 facts with real world examples and MLA style references AND the 5 fibs with logical scientific explanations are due next Friday, April 11.  Start on these ASAP as this will take you longer than you think!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp Homework
• Stamp Disaster Movie Summaries
• Water in the Atmosphere notes and discussion
• measure relative humidity

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: water in the atmosphere questions
2. STUDY FOR THE TEST ON FRIDAY!!!

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

*The 1st Atmosphere TEST is Friday.  The test is on Ch 17 and Ch 18.1.  For the test be sure you know and can explain the following:

• the layers of the atmosphere
• why the layers change
• unique features of the layers
• The evolution of Earth's atmosphere
• How the tilt of Earth on it's axis changes the heating of the atmosphere - why doe this happen? Explain in terms of angle of light and energy absorbed
• How are seasons formed?
• What is the greenhouse effect and how does it work?
• Be able to explain each of the 4 temperature control case studies from Ch. 17.3

AGENDA:

• Turn in What The's
• Stamp yesterdays completed lab and greenhouse effect comic
• Temperature Controls Notes (If you were absent from class today for testing be sure to carefully read and understand Ch. 17.3 in book)

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: 17.1 Atmosphere questions
2. 1 full page summary of your Disaster Movie Plot

Monday, March 31, 2014

*TEST has been moved to Friday and will include all of Ch. 17 and 18.1!*

AGENDA:

• Greenhouse Effect Comic
• Heating Land and Water Lab
• Stamp lots of work!

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Greenhouse effect comic
2. Due tomorrow: finished lab
3. Due Wed: 1 full page summary of your disaster movie!