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Homework: Study! Study! Study!
Students are to study their class notes from this week’s PowerPoint presentation in class on Stream and River Deposits, Section 2, as well as Water Underground, Section 3, because we will be having a test on this material either Wednesday … Continue reading
PowerPoint: The Flow of Fresh Water
Students will create a PowerPoint presentation on a series of concepts and/or ideas that we are in the process of discussing, reinforcing, and elaborating upon that are based upon the flow of fresh water. These include the following: watershed tributary … Continue reading
TEST: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2014: AN ACTIVE RIVER
Students will be evaluated upon the characteristics of an active river. The test will be based upon the work that we have done in terms of our PowerPoint presentation, double journal entries, reading (study) guide, and the review questions of … Continue reading
IF YOU ARE READING THIS, THEN YOU HAVE ACCESS TO THE INTERNET. READ BELOW!
Go ahead and explore you online textbook: Water on Earth and review Section 1 in Chapter 1: The Active River so that tomorrow when we discuss the classwork in your double journal entries, you will be better prepared to share … Continue reading
TEST: MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014: CHAPTER 2 ROCKS: MINERAL MIXTURES!
Students will be evaluated upon the characteristics of the different types of rocks that include igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks that they have learned and reinforced in class for the past couple of weeks.
Homework: Graphic Organizer: Rocks!
Students need to complete their graphic organizer (T-Chart) that has a definition of each of the terms assigned below, a meaningful sentence, and an example/picture/symbol to help them remember each term. Remember that this assignment is worth ten (10) points which is … Continue reading
Homework Annotation: Heat Stroke and Other Sports Injuries!
Students will read, annotate, and will orally discuss their reading comprehension article on the actions taken by the States that focus on heat stroke and other sports injuries.
HOMEWORK: Sedimentary Rock Study Guide
Students are to complete their directed reading (study guide) on sedimentary rock as a reinforcement and a means of further preparation for their test late next week.
HOMEWORK: Igneous Rocks
Students are to complete and/or study their study guide on IGNEOUS ROCKS based on their characteristics as a further reinforcement and a means of preparation for their upcoming test next week.
The Rock Cycle: Directed Reading!
Students are to complete and/or study their study guide on the rock cycle based on its characteristics as a further reinforcement and a means of preparation for their upcoming test next week.