19.11.12

Monday, November 19, 2012

*Dust Bowl extra credit opportunity - see last Friday's post!*

AGENDA:
  • Stamp/Review Homework
  • Running Water Notes
  • Begin homework questions
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Tuesday: Running water notes questions
  2. Due Tuesday: vocab words from water cycle to meander (p. 1 and 1/2 of page 2)
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16.11.12

Friday, November 16, 2012

*Ch. 5 Weathering TEST and Notebook today!*
**30 point EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY** - Due Monday 11-19
  1. Attend the MAPS lecture on Ocean Acidification at MJC (for directions see link below) and write 2/3 page of good notes.  Then, at the bottom of the notes write 1-2 good paragraphs stating how you felt about attending the lecture and how you feel about the information you learned about the ocean.   DUE ON MONDAY FOR 30 POSSIBLE POINTS!!
    1. MAPS lecture information
***40 point EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY  (20 points each paper) - Due Monday 11-26 (after Thanksgiving)***
  1. Watch the Ken Burns documentary Dust Bowl on PBS Sunday and Monday night (or record it to watch when you can). 
    1. Dust Bowl Documentary
  2. Write a detailed 1 page report on each epsiode of the show. (so you can turn in 1 page or 2 pages, depending on how much credit you want to earn).
  3. In both of the papers talk about the which of the Earth's sphere's are invovled and how each sphere is interacting with the others.  Also identify the Geoscience related information that we have been learning in class and how the geoscience processes helped to create the dust bowl.
    Finally, discuss the signifigance that geoscience processes in general, and the dust bowl depcifically,  had on Amerinan History.

AGENDA:
  • Turn in signed grade printout, Slopes and Landslide lab or 5.3 Notes and questions
  • Turn in Ch.5 Weathering Notebooks
  • Take Weathering TEST
  • Bottled Water Reading and questions
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Monday: Bottled Water Reading questions
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15.11.12

Thursday, November 15, 2012

*Ch. 5 Weathering TEST and NOTENOOK are tomorrow - study!!  You guys need better scores on your tests!!*

AGENDA:
  • Stamp Mass Movement questions or turn in Ch. 5.2 notes
  • Slope Lab (if your homework was completed) or 5.3 notes and key concept questions
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Slope lab questions if you did the lab OR 5.3 notes and key concept questions
  2. Due tomorrow for 20 points: signed grade printout
  3. Due tomorrow: Ch. 5 Weathering Notebook
  4. Due tomorrow: any weathering unit extra credit
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14.11.12

Wednesday, April, 17, 2013

**Don't forget to study for your Science CST on FRIDAY!**

AGENDA:
  • Video: "Weather: Cold"
  • CST Review
HOMEWORK:

     1. Due Thursday:  finish and study ALL the review cards for tomorrow!
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13.11.12

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

*Ch. 5 Weathering TEST and NOTEBOOK are this Friday!*

AGENDA:
  • Stamp/Review Homework
  • Weathering Lab Demo (per. 1, 3, 4)
  • Ch. 5.2 Notes from book (per. 5 and 6)
  • Grade Printout (forgot per 1 - sorry- tomorrow!)
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Weathering Lab questions (per 1, 4)
  2. Due tomorrow: PER 5 & 6 ONLY: Finish the nitrogen cycle diagram and questions!!!!
  3. Due no later than Friday for 20 points: signed grade printout.
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9.11.12

Friday, November 9, 2012

*Ch. 5 Weathering TEST and NOTEBOOK are next Friday!  Start getting prepared today - this will be the last test before progress reports!!*

AGENDA:
  • Stamp/Review Homework
  • Nitrogen Cycle Reading and Diagram (click on it)
  • Nitrogen Cycle questions
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Tuesday: Nitrogen Cycle diagram completed and questions answered.
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8.11.12

Thursday, November 8, 2012

AGENDA:
  • Finish weathering notes (per. 4, 5 and 6)
  • Soils Notes
  • Soils Texture Chart -side one
  • Begin Homework
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: finish weathering questions (per 4, 5 and 6 only)
  2. Due tomorrow: Soils questions
  3. Due tomorrow: soils texture chart ws front side only.
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7.11.12

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

*Today is an early out day - students are released at 12:30.*

AGENDA:
  • Stamp Yosemite Rockfall questions and Ch 5 vocab page
  • Weathering Notes
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Weathering Notes questions
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5.11.12

Monday, November 5, 2012

*The Science Teaching coference in Yosemite was great!  I met a lot of wonderful people and learned lots of new information to share with the class!  Mr. H and I also helped out the Choi family after they were in a car accident on Highway 140 Saturday evening.*
Photos from Yosemite and car accident


**Mrs. H will be gone again tomorrow due to a death in the family**

AGENDA:
  • Talk about Yosemite and the car accident
  • Ch. 5 Weathering vocabulary page
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Wednesday: finish Weathering vocabluary page
  2. Due Wednesday: the Yosemite Rock fall questions - if you have not already finished them you got lucky!
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1.11.12

Thursday, November 1, 2012

*Ch. 4 Resources TEST and NOTEBOOK tomorrow!  Study and make this 1st test of the quarter a great one!*

**Mrs. H will be in Yosemite tomorrow for a teaching conference.**

AGENDA:
  • Stamp City of Holliste Questions
  • Finish Cookie Mining Lab
  • Go over City of Hollister Questions
  • Study guide and work time
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Earth's resources study guide
  2. Due tomorrow: Notebook
  3. STUDY STUDY STUDY FOR THE TEST!!!
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