Monday, October 15, 2012

*Remember - the Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK are this Thursday.  Study and be prepared!!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Turn in signed grade printouts
• Metamorphic Rocks Notes
• Meta Rocks photos

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Metamorphic rocks questions - both sides
2. Due no later than Wednesday: parent signature on grade printout

Friday, October 12, 2012

*Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK are next Thursday, Oct. 18*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Igneous Rocks Lab - get stamped
• Get new grade printout and notebook

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Monday: Igneous Rocks paragraphs
2. Due no later than Wednesday: parent signature on grade printout - 20 points!

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Read Chapter 3.2 on Igneous Rocks

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review homework
• Igneous Rocks Notes
• Igneous Rocks Pics
• Igneous Rocks questions

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Igneous Rocks questions (19 of them)

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Read Chapter 3 - Rocks

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Rock Cycle Diagram and questions
• Interactive Rock Cycle Diagram

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Rock Cycle diagram - colored - and the Rock Cycle Diagram Questions answered

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Begin to read Chapter 3 - Rocks in the Earth Science Textbook.

AGENDA:

• Turn in Minerals Notebook
• Take Minerals TEST
• Begin Rock Cycle Reading and Questions

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Rock Cycle Reading Questions

Monday, October 8, 2012

*Remember - the Minerals (chapter 2) NOTEBOOK and TEST  are tomorrow.  This is the 2nd to the last test before grades are due so STUDY.  You will not do well on tests in this class unless you study!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Review how to use the mineral ID key
• Mineral ID Lab

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Minerals Notebook (note that there are 4 new pages in the Science Skills section as well as 2 pages from the last unit that we will be grading!
2. STUDY STUDY STUDY FOR THE TEST!!!

Friday, October 5, 2012

*Remember, the Minerals TEST and NOTEBOOK are on Tuesday!!!  Start to get prepared right now!*

AGENDA:

• Go over homework
• Minerals Properties Notes
• How to use the mineral ID key

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Monday: Mineral Properties questions, How to build the solid earth - finished and colored!

Thursday, October 4, 2012

AGENDA:

• Stamp Homework
• Minerals Notes Group poster time (10 mins)
• Minerals Notes class walk
• if you did not get all the information copied down, look in chapter 2.2!
• Minerals Notes questions

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Minerals Notes questions
2. Due tomorrow - last day for 20 points!: parent signature on grade printout

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

AGENDA:

• Changes of States of Matter
• Basic Info on Changes of State
• What causes changes of state
• Causes of the change part 2
• How to build the solid earth diagrams

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Thursday: Matter poster worksheet, colored periodic table, element symbols ws
2. Due Friday: parent signature on grade printout - 20 points

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

AGENDA:

• Crystal Cave Video
• Homework time

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Thursday: matter poster worksheet, colored periodic table, element symbols worksheet
2. Due no later than Friday: parent signature on grade printout