25.10.13

Friday, October 25, 2013

*40 point Extra Credit Opportunity for TONIGHT! (sorry for the late notice)

  • Go to the M.A.P.S. talk on Groundwater at MJC West Campus  in Sierra Hall  (MJC West is at 2201 Blue Gum Avenue, Modesto)
  • Listen and be on your best behavior please
  • Write 1 page about what you learned and how you think this issue will affect your life.
  • Turn it in on Monday.



AGENDA:

  • Finish Earth's Resources Notes
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Monday: Questions for Earth's Resources  (front and back)

24.10.13

Thursday, October 24, 2013

*Begin 2nd Quarter*

**Begin Earth's Resources Unit - Chapter 4 in the book.  Remember to read the chapter if you are absent.**

AGENDA:

  • Stamp/Review HW
  • Begin Earth's Resources Notes/Discussions
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Earth's resources questions - up to question #5.

22.10.13

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

AGENDA:

HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Nasa Rover reading and questions

21.10.13

Monday, October 21, 2013

*Benchmark Exam tomorrow - study so you can do great!*

AGENDA:

  • Turn in HW Calendars and Notebooks
  • Rocks TEST
  • Study for benchmark
HOMEWORK:
  1. Study for the benchmark!

18.10.13

Friday, October 18, 2013

*Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK on Monday!  This is the last regular work that can change your grade this quarter.  Study, organize and make it count!*

**Geoscience 1st Quarter Benchmark is on Tuesday!  If you earn an 85% or better on the Benchmark I will raise your 1st Quarter grade by 5%!  Study all of your notes and labs for each unit since school started.**

AGENDA:

  • Stamp/Review HW
  • Sedimentary Rocks Lab and finish other rocks labs as needed
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Monday: Rocks Paragraphs
  2. Monday: Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK
  3. Tuesday: 1st Quarter Benchmark Exam

17.10.13

Thursday, October 17, 2013

*Mrs. H was out sick with the flu yesterday!  The Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK will be on Monday now.*
** The 1st Quarter Benchmark will be on Tuesday. For the benchmark study all of the unit material for Earth's Sphere's, Maps, Geologic Time, Minerals, and Rocks.  A score of 85% or better on the benchmark will raise the quarter grade by 5%, so STUDY STUDY STUDY!!**

AGENDA:

  • Sedimentary Rocks Notes
  • Begin Sed Rocks Lab
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Tomorrow: Sedimentary Rocks Questions
  2. Study for the Rocks Test and the Benchmark

15.10.13

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

*Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK are scheduled for this Friday!*

AGENDA:

  • Stamp/Review HW
  • Metamorphic Rocks Notes
  • Begin Metamorphic Rocks Lab
HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Metamorphic Rocks Questions

14.10.13

Monday, October 14, 2013

*Rocks TEST (Ch. 3) and Notebook will be this Friday, 10/18.  Friday is also the end of the quarter.*

AGENDA:

HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Rock Cycle Questions
  2. Due tomorrow: Igneous Rocks Notes questions

Friday, October 11, 2013

*Sorry about the delay - my son is sick and that has distracted my brain!!!*

AGENDA:

HOMEWORK:
  1. Due Tuesday: Rock Cycle questions (look at Rock Cycle diagram to answer)
  2. Due Tuesday: Igneous Rocks questions

10.10.13

Thursday, October 10, 2013

*BEGIN ROCKS UNIT - CHAPTER 3 IN TEXT.  Rocks TEST and NOTEBOOK will be on Friday, October 18, the last day of the quarter!


AGENDA:

HOMEWORK:
  1. Due tomorrow: Rock Cycle reading questions
  2. Due tomorrow: finished rock cycle activity with graph and questions answered