Learning target;
Describe the different kinds of eruptions.
In class;
We reviewed earthquakes and volcanoes using an ABC brainstorm and wrote a one sentence summary.
Homework;
Study guides are due Wednesday.
Reminders;
*Late start Wednesday (Will not be available for help in the morning)
*Test Friday reviews will be Wednesday after school and Friday morning.
*All late or missing work from the earthquakes and volcanoes unit must be in by Friday.
Learning target;
Describe earthquakes and volcanoes.
Homework
Due Monday: 1. Maps Mapping activity scan Plain map scan 2. Hawaii Mapping Activity Steps – Measure the distance in inches – Convert to Km (multiply by 100) – Divide the distance by the age -Multiply by 100, 000 to convert it back to inches Hawaii chart Hawaiian island map 3. Living on an Active Volcano Living on Active Volcanoes questions Living with Volcanoes hawaii article QAR
Due Wednesday: Earthquakes and Volcanoes study guide
Reminders
*Monday is the last day to bring in your classroom supplies for a prize!
*Late start Wednesday, December 16th
*Earthquakes and volcanoes test December 18th. Reviews will be Wednesday after school and Friday morning.
Weekend Review
This week: Dynamic Earth study guide
Past week
This unit we will discuss earthquakes and volcanoes below is a link that has several volcano related interactives.
Learning target;
Describe what it would be like to live on an active volcano.
Homework
Due Monday: 1. Maps Mapping activity scan Plain map scan 2. Hawaii Mapping Activity Steps – Measure the distance in inches – Convert to Km (multiply by 100) – Divide the distance by the age -Multiply by 100, 000 to convert it back to inches Hawaii chart Hawaiian island map 3. Living on an Active Volcano Living on Active Volcanoes questions Living with Volcanoes hawaii article QAR
Reminders
*Monday is the last day to bring in your classroom supplies for a prize!
Learning target;
Identify the location of different geologic features on a map.
Homework;
Due Monday: 1. Maps Mapping activity scan Plain map scan 2. Hawaii Mapping Activity Steps – Measure the distance in inches – Convert to Km (multiply by 100) – Divide the distance by the age -Multiply by 100, 000 to convert it back to inches Hawaii chart Hawaiian island map 3. Living on an Active Volcano
Reminders
*Monday is the last day to bring in your classroom supplies for a prize!
Learning target;
Describe the location of volcanoes, earthquakes and hot spots in relation to tectonic plates.
Homework;
No homework
Reminders;
*Bring in a package of crayons, pencils or Kleenex to win a prize!
Learning target;
Describe earthquakes and faults.
Homework;
Finish the Fault comprehension questions if necessary. Types of faults questions
Reminders;
*Bring in classroom supplies pencils or kleenex to win a prize!
Learning target;
Describe seismic waves and earthquakes.
In class;
We worked on a Race of the Waves activity to better understand seismic waves. Race of the Waves scan1 Race of the Waves scan2
Homework;
Complete the Race of Waves activity if necessary.
Weekend Review
This unit we will discuss earthquakes and volcanoes below is a link that has several volcano related interactives.
Learning target;
Describe several hazards caused by earthquakes.
Homework;
The Earthquake Hazards poster and three column notes with a summary are due FRIDAY. Earthquake Hazards Earthquakes three column notes and summary
Reminders;
*Tomorrow is the deadline to register for the 8th grade trip.
*Test corrections and all late work are due tomorrow. Test corrections directions scan
Learning target;
Describe several earthquake hazards.
Homework;
Have your three column notes with a summary and your Earthquake Hazards poster completed by tomorrow. Earthquakes three column notes and summary Earthquake Hazards
Reminders;
*8th grade trip deadline is Friday
*All late or missing work is due Friday.
*Test corrections are due Friday. Test corrections directions scan
Learning target;
Describe how earthquakes impact humans.
Homework;
Finish your three column notes and summary. Earthquakes three column notes and summary
Reminders
*Friday is the deadline to register for the 8th grade trip
*Test corrections are due Friday Test corrections directions scan
*Extension on late or missing work. All due Friday (only for the Earth’s Interior and Plate Tectonics unit)