Monday, January 7, 2013

Welcome back from break everyone!   I hope your break was restful and you are ready to start a brand new semester!

AGENDA:

• Benchmark Scores / Grades
• EQ and Faults notes
• Recent World Earthquakes Interactive Map
• Make fault models

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Tuesday: fault models - colored and taped together!

Wed., Thurs., Fri., Dec.19, 20, 21, 2012

*FINAL EXAM DAYS!*

AGENDA:

• Review Study Guide
• Turn in Study Guide
• Take Benchmark Final Exam
• Pass back papers and review 2nd quarter grade

**ALL SEMESTER GRADES FOR GEOSCIENCE WILL BE FINALIZED BY 2:30 FRIDAY, DEC. 21!**

~Have a wonderful break and enjoy the end of the world Friday night!  Here is a link to answer you "end of the world" questions:  NASA 2012 Questions and Answers ~

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

AGENDA:

• Turn in
• Calendars
• What The papers
• Woe is me passes
• Calculate Ch. 7 Glaciers and Deserts Test grade
• Work on Study Guide

HOMEWORK:

1. Study guide is due the day of the final benchmark exam for each class.

*FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE:


WEDNESDAY: Per. 1 & 2 only
THURSDAY: Per 3 & 4 only
FRIDAY: Per 5 & 6 only

School is out at 12:30 on finals days. Use this time to go home and study and prepare for your next set of final exams!!*

Monday, December 17, 2012

AGENDA:

• Turn in parent signed grade checks
• Turn in Glaciers and Deserts Notebook
• Take Glaciers and Deserts Test
• Work on study guide

HOMEWORK:

1. Benchmark Study guide - DUE THE DAY OF THE FINAL EXAM FOR EACH CLASS

*FINAL EXAM SCHEDULE:

WEDNESDAY: Per. 1 & 2 only
THURSDAY:  Per 3 & 4 only
FRIDAY: Per 5 & 6 only

School is out at 12:30 on finals days.  Use this time to go home and study and prepare for your next set of final exams!!*

Friday, December 14, 2012

*Ch. 7 TEST and NOTEBOOK are moved to MONDAY!  Study and be prepared!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Deserts Notes
• Hand out current 2nd quarter grades
• Begin Study guides

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Monday:  parent sig. on grade printout
2. Due Monday: Study guide - Ch. 7 section
3. Due Monday: Ch. 7 NOTEBOOK AND TEST - STUDY STUDY STUDY!!

Thursday, December 13, 2012

*Ch. 7 Glaciers and Deserts TEST and NOTEBOOK moved to MONDAY! This is the last regular test of the semester - Study and be prepared!!*

Final Exam Schedule for next week.
Mon - regular schedule
Tue - regular schedule
Wed - min. day (12:30) - Periods 1 and 2 only
Thurs - min day (12:30) - Periods 3 and 4 only
Fri - min day (12:30) - Periods 5 and 6 only

AGENDA:

• Mystery of the Megaflood video and questions

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Friday: study for Ch .7 Glaciers and Deserts TEST on Monday

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

*Ch. 7 Glaciers and Deserts TEST and NOTEBOOK this Friday!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Glaciers Then and Now activity

Homework:

1. Due tomorrow: Glaciers Then and Now questions
2. Due tomorrow: Vocab words through "moraine"

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

*Ch. 7 Glaciers and Deserts TEST and NOTEBOOK this Friday!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Valley Glaciers Notes
• Begin Homework

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow:  Valley Glaciers Questions

Monday, December 10, 2012

*Ch. 7 Glaciers and Deserts TEST and NOTEBOOK this Friday.  This is the last regular test and notebook for the semester!*

AGENDA:

• Stamp/Review Homework
• Glaciers Notes
• Glacial Gouging Activity

HOMEWORK:

1. Due tomorrow: Glaciers Questions

Friday, December 7, 2012

* There are 2 weeks left until Holdiay Break!  Next week will be the final unit of the quarter.  It will be Chapter 7 Glaciers and Deserts and we will have a small notebook check and a small test.  Then there will be a Benchmark Final Exam which will be 10% of the semester grade.*

AGENDA:

• Turn in Notebooks
• Take Ch. 6 Water TEST
• Turn in Test
• Begin Racetrack Playa reading and questions
• Racetrack Playa Article
• Nasa site on Racetrack Rocks (with video)
• Death Valley National Park info on the Racetrack

HOMEWORK:

1. Due Monday: Racetrack Playa reading questions