Friday, May 16, 2014

*Disaster Movie Projects Due Today.  Any late projects will lose a letter grade from their score for each day they are late.*

AGENDA:

• Disaster Movie Project Presentations

HOMEWORK:

1. none!!!!

Thursday, May 15, 2014

*DISASTER MOVIE PROJECTS ARE DUE TOMORROW NO MATTER WHAT!  COORDINATE WITH YOUR PARTNER TO MAKE SURE IT IS HERE.  YOU MAY DROP THEM OFF IN MY CLASSROOM BEFORE SCHOOL IF YOU DON'T WANT TO CARRY THEM AROUND. GOOD LUCK!*

AGENDA:

• Stars Quiz
• Project work time
• International Space Station Live Feed

HOMEWORK:

1. Finish your disaster movie project.  Look over the project directions and the grading rubric to be sure you have done everything you are supposed to for the project.  All groups will be expected to present tomorrow.

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

*Tomorrow is a project work day.  Come to class prepared to work on finishing the project or practicing the presentation of your project.  

If you are creating a power point presentation, you must succesfully e-mail me a practice copy or bring a copy on a thumb drive or dvd NO LATER THAN YOUR CLASS TOMORROW!  We need to make sure that we can open and see your project.  If you have not done this and the project is not here or working on Friday it will lower your grade.*

AGENDA:

• Watch Episode 8 of COSMOS - Sisters of the Sun and take notes
• Cosmos Episode 8: Sisters of the Sun

HOMEWORK:

1. Study for tomorrow's star quiz
2. Work on your project

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

*Disaster Movie Projects are Due this FRIDAY!!!  Be sure that you are working on them and double and triple checking the directions and be sure you have 5 Geoscience facts and 5 Geoscience fibs.  Be sure the facts have reference support that is written up MLA style and that the fibs have a clear, logical, scientific explanation with them.
If your project is a POWER POINT be sure that you bring in a practice version or e-mail me the preliminary version NO LATER THAN THURSDAY so we can make sure that you have saved it correctly and that my computer can open it!  Any problems with finding or opening the project on Friday will affect your grade.

AGENDA:

• Sun videos by They Might Be Giants
• They Might Be Giants - The Sun
• They Might Be Giants - Why does the Sun REALLY Shine?
• Stellar Evolution Comic (get stamped)
• Stellar Evolution questions

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Tomorrow: Stellar Evolution Questions (front and back)
2. Due Friday: DISASTER MOVIE PROJECT!!!

Monday, May 12, 2014

*Disaster Movie Projects are Due this FRIDAY!!!  Be sure that you are working on them and double and triple checking the directions and be sure you have 5 Geoscience facts and 5 Geoscience fibs.  Be sure the facts have reference support that is written up MLA style and that the fibs have a clear, logical, scientific explanation with them.
If your project is a POWER POINT be sure that you bring in a practice version or e-mail me the preliminary version NO LATER THAN THURSDAY so we can make sure that you have saved it correctly and that my computer can open it!  Any problems with finding or opening the project on Friday will affect your grade.

AGENDA:

• Discuss Project Info
• Stars Notes
• Homework time (~20 mintues)

HOMEWORK:

1.  Due tomorrow: Stars Notes Questions
2. Due Friday:  DISASTER MOVIE PROJECT!!!!