QUARTER 4
WEEK 9 - May 12 - May 16
Monday, May 12
1. Work on Scavenger Cheat Sheet
Tuesday, May 13
1. Scavenger Hunt
*** Finals Study Guide Info - VERY general questions about these topics
Wednesday, May 14
1. Scavenger Hunt
1B. Seniors taking final - FINAL
Monday, May 12
1. Work on Scavenger Cheat Sheet
Tuesday, May 13
1. Scavenger Hunt
*** Finals Study Guide Info - VERY general questions about these topics
Wednesday, May 14
1. Scavenger Hunt
1B. Seniors taking final - FINAL
WEEK 7 - April 28 - May 2
Monday, April 28
1. Medicine Man - handout
Tuesday, April 29
2. Medicine Man
Wednesday, April 30
3. Medicine Man - Turn in Questions
Thursday, May 1
1. What was the point response - for plot credit
Friday, May 2
1. Dichotomous Key Creation
Monday, April 28
1. Medicine Man - handout
Tuesday, April 29
2. Medicine Man
Wednesday, April 30
3. Medicine Man - Turn in Questions
Thursday, May 1
1. What was the point response - for plot credit
Friday, May 2
1. Dichotomous Key Creation
WEEK 6 - April 21 - April 25
Monday, April 21
1. Turn in Rainforest Design Maps
2. Calculate total number of species in plot
Tuesday, April 22
1. Share plot numbers, record on this sheet (link Mon. am.)
2. Begin plot design - NEEDED ITEMS HERE!
Wednesday, April 23 (in honor of yesterday's Earth Day!!
1. Garbage pick up!
Thursday, April 24
1. Type Map and Response in HSLMC
Monday, April 21
1. Turn in Rainforest Design Maps
2. Calculate total number of species in plot
Tuesday, April 22
1. Share plot numbers, record on this sheet (link Mon. am.)
2. Begin plot design - NEEDED ITEMS HERE!
Wednesday, April 23 (in honor of yesterday's Earth Day!!
1. Garbage pick up!
Thursday, April 24
1. Type Map and Response in HSLMC
WEEK 5 - April 14 - April 18
Monday, April 14
1. LMC - assignment #2
WE ARE DOING ASSIGNMENT #2 TODAY!!! If you need suggested websites, you can click on the assignment #2 link above and look at the 3rd page where they have listed suggested websites for you.
Tuesday, April 15
1. Finish Assignment #2 from Monday (link above)
2. assignment #1 - Begin today
Wednesday, April 16
1. Species count by quadrant!! Weather permitting.
Thursday, April 17
1. Apply Assignment #1 to Our School Yard Biome Activity
Monday, April 14
1. LMC - assignment #2
WE ARE DOING ASSIGNMENT #2 TODAY!!! If you need suggested websites, you can click on the assignment #2 link above and look at the 3rd page where they have listed suggested websites for you.
Tuesday, April 15
1. Finish Assignment #2 from Monday (link above)
2. assignment #1 - Begin today
Wednesday, April 16
1. Species count by quadrant!! Weather permitting.
Thursday, April 17
1. Apply Assignment #1 to Our School Yard Biome Activity
WEEK 4 - April 7 - April 11
Monday, April 7
1. Schoolyard Biodiversity - www.fishwildlife.org/files/ConEd-Schoolyard-Biodiversity-Guide.pdf
2. Building Map & Schoolyard Map
3. Biodiversity "Quiz" - http://dnr.state.il.us/education/ilbiodiversitybasics/toc.htm
4. Classification Chart
Tuesday, April 8
2. MQ - Diversity - ON and grade
3. Animal Classification chart completion (see link in #3 above, pgs 27-28)
4. If LMC not available - Finish Maps (15 minutes max)
Wednesday, April 9
1. Finish map/map questions/animal classification
2. Mark your quadrant on the maps, identify the order of predicted diversity 1-12
4. OR??? LMC - if available - assignment #1 and assignment #2
Thursday, April 10
1. Map the School Yard Walk
Friday, April 11
1. Swap map halves
2. Answer map questions
3. Diversity Bookwork (from Bio Book)
Monday, April 7
1. Schoolyard Biodiversity - www.fishwildlife.org/files/ConEd-Schoolyard-Biodiversity-Guide.pdf
2. Building Map & Schoolyard Map
3. Biodiversity "Quiz" - http://dnr.state.il.us/education/ilbiodiversitybasics/toc.htm
4. Classification Chart
Tuesday, April 8
2. MQ - Diversity - ON and grade
3. Animal Classification chart completion (see link in #3 above, pgs 27-28)
4. If LMC not available - Finish Maps (15 minutes max)
Wednesday, April 9
1. Finish map/map questions/animal classification
2. Mark your quadrant on the maps, identify the order of predicted diversity 1-12
4. OR??? LMC - if available - assignment #1 and assignment #2
Thursday, April 10
1. Map the School Yard Walk
Friday, April 11
1. Swap map halves
2. Answer map questions
3. Diversity Bookwork (from Bio Book)
WEEK 3 - March 24 - March 28
Monday, March 24
1. 25 minutes to finish Bookwork and Worksheet
2. 25 minutes - General Knowledge "Quiz"
Tuesday, March 25
1. Importance of Diversity Intro Notes
2. How did we get so diverse? Evolution over time...
3. 40,000 Year Old Human Question
Wednesday, March 26
1. Evolution Pass Along
Thursday, March 27
1. Diversity Notes
2. Origins: How Life Began
Friday, March 28
1. MQ - Road to Diversity
2. Origins: How Life Evolved (worksheet due at periods end)
Monday, March 24
1. 25 minutes to finish Bookwork and Worksheet
2. 25 minutes - General Knowledge "Quiz"
Tuesday, March 25
1. Importance of Diversity Intro Notes
2. How did we get so diverse? Evolution over time...
3. 40,000 Year Old Human Question
Wednesday, March 26
1. Evolution Pass Along
Thursday, March 27
1. Diversity Notes
2. Origins: How Life Began
Friday, March 28
1. MQ - Road to Diversity
2. Origins: How Life Evolved (worksheet due at periods end)
WEEK 2 - March 17 - March 21
Monday, March 17
1. The Perfect Storm - with worksheet
Tuesday, March 18
1. The Perfect Storm
Wednesday, March 19
1. Finish The Perfect Storm
2. Properties of Fluids Demos - Fluid Definition, Bernoulli, Coandi, Pressure v 'pipe' diameter
Thursday, March 20
1. Wasted... Sub could not find plans??!? =/
Friday, March 21
1. Preview Book Work - Book: pg 69-70, Worksheet: Biodiversity
Monday, March 17
1. The Perfect Storm - with worksheet
Tuesday, March 18
1. The Perfect Storm
Wednesday, March 19
1. Finish The Perfect Storm
2. Properties of Fluids Demos - Fluid Definition, Bernoulli, Coandi, Pressure v 'pipe' diameter
Thursday, March 20
1. Wasted... Sub could not find plans??!? =/
Friday, March 21
1. Preview Book Work - Book: pg 69-70, Worksheet: Biodiversity
WEEK 1 - March 10 - march 14
Monday, March 10 - Wednesday March 12
1. Only saw this class for 10-15 minutes each period
Thursday, March 13
1. The Perfect Storm - worksheet here
Friday, March 14 - DID NOT SEE
Monday, March 10 - Wednesday March 12
1. Only saw this class for 10-15 minutes each period
Thursday, March 13
1. The Perfect Storm - worksheet here
Friday, March 14 - DID NOT SEE
WEEK 9 - March 3 - March 7
Monday, March 3 - Snow Day
1. BB #3 - Article Response
Tuesday, March 4
1. MQ - Hurricane Basics
2. Hurricane Basics Notes 2
Wednesday, March 5
0. Tornado Drill...
1. Hurricane Notes - teacher and student
Thursday, March 6
1. Open Note Hurricane Quiz
2. Finish Hurricane Notes
3. Hurricane Tracking Activity - Tracking Hurricane Katrina
4. Finish & Turn In Weather Scripts and Map
Friday, March 7
1. Finish Hurricane Notes
2. Tracking Hurricane Katrina - Map here
3. Weather Map and Blizzard Bag completion check
WEEK 7 - February 24-February 28
Monday, February 24 - Snow Day
1. BB #2 Due - Article Response
Tuesday, February 25
1. Finish Weather Map Script
2. Write weather script - link here
Wednesday, February 26
1. MQ - Weather Maps and Recent Weather
*ARGHH!! 20 minutes with no lights ruined my wonderful notes!! =(
2. Coriolis Effect Video
Thursday, February 27
1. Coriolis Effect Clarification - Debunking One of Sciences Most Perpetual Misconceptions!
2. Coriolis Effect Notes and Demo
3. Hurricane Notes - Formation (Disturbance, Depression, Storm, Hurricane), Latent Heat, Motion of..., Naming, Death Of...
Friday, February 28
1. MQ - Coriolis and Hurricanes
2. Time to finish weather map script. This is DUE NO LATER THAN TODAY!!
WEEK 6 - February 17 - February 21
Monday, February 17
1. Live Tornado Footage - youtube
2. Review - checked for credit at end of period
Tuesday, February 18 - Snow Day - YES, we ARE having our test on Wednesday!!
1. Weather Test Answers - here it is!! --> CLICK TO STEAL A PEEK! (7:56pm) - all I plan on doing is adding multiple choice options. If there is a short answer question, it may be something that has to do with how the process of lightning is very similar to powering your TV or how tornadoes form. The single questions where the answers are broken down with letters, will likely be multiple multiple choice questions.
Wednesday, February 19
1. Test time! HERE IS THE TEST LINK...finished!!! (8:47pm, Tues.)
Thursday, February 20
1. Finish Test (Day 2)
Friday, February 21
1. Tornado Box Assignment
2. Newscast Preparation - write the script (prep with examples)
WEEK 4? - January 27 - January 31
Monday, January 27 (2-Hr Delay)
1. Weather Tools Notes
2. Weather Tools Assignment - Create two weather tools (Diagram Only)
Tuesday, January 28 - No School
Wednesday, January 29
1. MQ - Weather Tool Types Identification
2. How Weather Tools Work Notes
Thursday, January 30
0? Why water pipes bust discussion
1. Finish How Weather Tools Work Notes
2. MQ - How Weather Tools Work
3. Water Cycle Notes
4. Finish Weather Diagrams
Friday, January 31
1. Build Weather Tools
Monday, March 3 - Snow Day
1. BB #3 - Article Response
Tuesday, March 4
1. MQ - Hurricane Basics
2. Hurricane Basics Notes 2
Wednesday, March 5
0. Tornado Drill...
1. Hurricane Notes - teacher and student
Thursday, March 6
1. Open Note Hurricane Quiz
2. Finish Hurricane Notes
3. Hurricane Tracking Activity - Tracking Hurricane Katrina
4. Finish & Turn In Weather Scripts and Map
Friday, March 7
1. Finish Hurricane Notes
2. Tracking Hurricane Katrina - Map here
3. Weather Map and Blizzard Bag completion check
WEEK 7 - February 24-February 28
Monday, February 24 - Snow Day
1. BB #2 Due - Article Response
Tuesday, February 25
1. Finish Weather Map Script
2. Write weather script - link here
Wednesday, February 26
1. MQ - Weather Maps and Recent Weather
*ARGHH!! 20 minutes with no lights ruined my wonderful notes!! =(
2. Coriolis Effect Video
Thursday, February 27
1. Coriolis Effect Clarification - Debunking One of Sciences Most Perpetual Misconceptions!
2. Coriolis Effect Notes and Demo
3. Hurricane Notes - Formation (Disturbance, Depression, Storm, Hurricane), Latent Heat, Motion of..., Naming, Death Of...
Friday, February 28
1. MQ - Coriolis and Hurricanes
2. Time to finish weather map script. This is DUE NO LATER THAN TODAY!!
WEEK 6 - February 17 - February 21
Monday, February 17
1. Live Tornado Footage - youtube
2. Review - checked for credit at end of period
Tuesday, February 18 - Snow Day - YES, we ARE having our test on Wednesday!!
1. Weather Test Answers - here it is!! --> CLICK TO STEAL A PEEK! (7:56pm) - all I plan on doing is adding multiple choice options. If there is a short answer question, it may be something that has to do with how the process of lightning is very similar to powering your TV or how tornadoes form. The single questions where the answers are broken down with letters, will likely be multiple multiple choice questions.
Wednesday, February 19
1. Test time! HERE IS THE TEST LINK...finished!!! (8:47pm, Tues.)
Thursday, February 20
1. Finish Test (Day 2)
Friday, February 21
1. Tornado Box Assignment
2. Newscast Preparation - write the script (prep with examples)
WEEK 4? - January 27 - January 31
Monday, January 27 (2-Hr Delay)
1. Weather Tools Notes
2. Weather Tools Assignment - Create two weather tools (Diagram Only)
Tuesday, January 28 - No School
Wednesday, January 29
1. MQ - Weather Tool Types Identification
2. How Weather Tools Work Notes
Thursday, January 30
0? Why water pipes bust discussion
1. Finish How Weather Tools Work Notes
2. MQ - How Weather Tools Work
3. Water Cycle Notes
4. Finish Weather Diagrams
Friday, January 31
1. Build Weather Tools
WEEK 1 - January 2 - January 3
Thursday, January 9
1. The Big Freeze?? Why So Cold - Intro to global weather notes
2?. Assign Countries for Research
2b. Name, Population, Location, Allies, Enemies, 5 top exports, 5 top imports, trading partners, political system, economic system
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2. Rules for Global Resources Game - What makes the world go around and where does it come from?
Tuesday, January 3
1. LMC - Country Research
WEEK 2 - January 13 - January 17
Monday, January 13
1. Finish Country Research
2. Go over Global Trading Rules
Tuesday, January 14
1. Global Trading Rules Recap & Set-Up
2. 1 Round of Trading Simulation - Starter Worksheets here
Wednesday, January 15
1. Full Day of Global Trading Simulation
WEEK 10 - Monday, October 21 - October 25
Monday, October 21
1. Boo!! Pretty much wasted day... sub couldn't get link to work, went outside with too little time left!! =(
Tuesday, October 22
1. Retrieve and make final particle count
2. Turn in particle count questions 1-15.
Wednesday, October 23
1. Go over particle count questions and what they mean
2. Pale Blue Dot - Carl Sagan Speech on YouTube.
3. Start Six Degrees Could Change the World - National Geographic - worksheet here
Thursday, October 24
1. Six Degrees Could Change the World Video - YouTube - handout due tomorrow.
2. Two Essays
Friday, October 25
1. Six Degrees Could Change the World Video - YouTube
2. Two Essays
WEEK 11 - Monday, October 28 - November 1 (OGT make-up week, small classes)
Monday, October 28
1. Global Warming Essay Assignment - HSLMC
Tuesday, October 29
1. Global Warming Essay Assignment - JHLMC
Wednesday, October 30
1. Global Warming Essay Assignment - HSLMC
Thursday, October 31
1. Global Warming Essay Assignment - HSLMC
Friday, November 1
1. Global Warming Essay Assignment - HSLMC
WEEK 12 - November 4 - November 8
Monday, November 4
1. Things to Know - Global Warming
2. What have we thrown away? Worksheet
3. Discussion of Alternatives and resource consumption
Tuesday, November 5
2. What have we thrown away? Worksheet
3. Discussion of Alternatives and resource consumption
Wednesday, November 6
1. Global Warming Quiz
2. Story of Stuff Part 1
Thursday, November 7
1. Story of Stuff Part 2 with worksheet
2. Story of Stuff Author Critique with questions
Friday, November 8
1. Fact Checking - Story of Stuff
WEEK 13 - November 11 - November 15
Monday, November 11
1. Go over SOS Fact Checking Sheet
2. http://www.worldof7billion.org/images/uploads/7B_Where_Do_You_Stand.pdf - Quick Survey
3. Choose two of the above that you tend to disagree with the most people about and write a persuasive short essay to try and sway opinions
Tuesday, November 12
1. Make population pyramid for PC - accumulate 5 data references, construct
2. Time to write letter - DUE Wednesday
Wednesday, November 13
1. Complete population pyramid
2. Write letter - due Thursday
Thursday, November 14
1. Population Pyramid Questions and Worksheet - Compare to your own
Friday, November 15
1. Erin Brockovich
WEEK 14 - November 18 - November 22
Monday, November 18
1. Erin Brockovich
Tuesday, November 19
1. Finish Erin Brockovich
Wednesday, November 20
1. Finish Erin Brockovich
2. Erin Brockovich Questions to Answer
3. Respond to Global Population letters
Thursday, November 21
1. Water Quality Testing - Test the quality of our water from home
Friday, November 22
1. LMC - water pollutants - what causes it? Where does it come from?
WEEK 15 - December 2 - December December 6
Monday, December 2 - 1st period (Make 6 different maps & copies of #2 below)
1. Building a City - Brain Storming - What does a good city need?
2. Building a community Project - Directions & Budget Sheet
Tuesday, December 3
1. Whole Period City Planner Worksheet (links above)
Wednesday, December 4
1. City Planning / Budget Sheet
Thursday, December 5
1. Finish City Planning / Budget Sheet
Friday, December 6
1. Work on City Planning / Budget Sheet (200 points)
WEEK 16 - December 9 - December 13
Monday, December 9 - SNOW DAY
Tuesday, December 10 - SNOW DAY
Wedensday, December 11 - 2 hr delay
1. Work on City Planning / Budget Assignment
2. Write "rationale" sentences on back of budget sheet (2% checker)
Thursday, December 12 - 2 hr delay
1. Finish City Planning / Budget Assignment
2. Hang Cities in groups and complete assess packets
Friday, December 13
1. Complete assess packets
2. Cut and distribute assessments to land owners
3. Complete response to assessment packets
WEEK 17 - December 16 - December 20
Monday, December 16
1. Finish Hanging cities - finish comments, trade them, and respond to them
2. Collect cities, budgets, comments and responses (4 each person)
3. Finals Review questions - here
FINALS answers here!!! Print this and show it for a curve on the test!! Sorry it got here so late!
FINAL SEMESTER 1 is HERE!!!
Environmental Science - Q1 - 2013-2014
WEEK 1 - Monday, August 19th - Friday, August 23rd
Monday, August 19th
1. Welcome Back - Rules & Expectations & Syllabus - Click HERE
2. This Month in Science - Letter #1 - ES
3. Mythbusters - Environmental / Earth version
Tuesday, August 20
0. Collect R & E & S
1. Finish Mythbusters
2. Science is... Video
Wednesday, August 21
1. MQ1 - What is Science
2. Formation of the Planet Activity
Thursday, August 22
1. Formation of the Planet Activity Continued
2. Follow-Up Questions to Formation of the Planet Activity
3. Earth Formation Notes - Gravity, Accretion, etc
Friday, August 23
1. Follow-Up Questions to Formation of the Planet Activity
2. Earth Formation Notes - Gravity, Accretion, etc
WEEK 2 - August 26 - August 30
Monday, August 26
1. 15 minutes to finish posters and finish questions 1-5
2. Making a connection questions - turned into notes
3. Gravity and earth formation notes
4. Dispelling the 2000 year old stigma - religion vs. science - walkthru handout
Tuesday, August 27
1. MQ2Q1 - Gravity and earth formation
2. Finish Dispelling the 200 year old stigma
3. Finish posters
Wednesday, August 28
1. Origins Part 1 - How the Earth Formed
Thursday, August 29
1. Origins Part 1 (cont) - How the Earth Formed
Friday, August 30
1. MQ3 - Origins Part 1 MQ1
2. Origins Part 1 - Notes
WEEK 3 - September 3 - September 6
Tuesday, September 3
1. This Month in Science - Letter #2
2. MQ4 - Origins Part 1 MQ2
3. Origins Part 1 (Finish Vid) - Give notes
Wednesday, September 4
1. MQ5Q1 - Scientific Method
2. Earth in Your Lifetime Activity - use this link for timeline instead: http://www.scientificpsychic.com/etc/timeline/timeline.html
Thursday, September 5
1. Continue Earth in a Year Activity
Friday, September, 6
1. Finish Earth in a Year Activity
2. Discussion Questions
WEEK 4 - September 9 - September 13
Monday, September 9
1. Begin Crime Scene Investigation - The Case of the "Missing" Dog
2. Turn in 25 questions minimum
Tuesday, September 10 (2-hr early)
1. Time line work - get data for dates
Wednesday, Septempber 11 (2-hr early)
1. Finish data work for time line
Thursday, September 12
1. LMC - CRIME SCENE return - answers to questions - question list here (it might be incomplete - just ask!!)
Friday, September 13
1. LMC - Type Whodunit Paper
WEEK 5 - September 16 - September 20
Monday, September 16
1. Finish Whodunit stories in LMC
Tuesday, September 17
1. Let's Make An Oven! - Challenge Question - How Would You Make the Hottest
Oven Possible Using Only the Sun?
Wednesday, September 18
1. Finish ovens
2. Write "Oven Rough Draft" - Describe why you think it will work. Explain you
idea.
Thursday, September 19
1. No Class - Junior class meeting took entire period
Friday, September 20
1. Sun Notes
2. Percent Oxygen in the air lab
WEEK 6 - September 23 - September 27
Monday, September 23
1. Review Oxygen in the Air Lab - Notes
2. Oxygen in the Air Lab #2
3. Put Thermometers in ovens
4. Photosynthesis Notes
LATER 4. Where did it come from? Photosynthesis Notes - http://www.sglearnonline.com/what-is-photosynthesis.html
Tuesday, September 24
1. MQ - Explaining O2 in air lab
2. Measure O2 in air lab #2 results
3. Suns Energy Notes - handout here
Wednesday, September 25
1. MQ - Suns Energy
2. Collect Tree Water
3. Finish Photosynthesis (Suns Energy Notes above) Notes
Thursday, September 26
1. MQ - Water collection
2. Oven Report
3. Photosynthesis Notes
Friday, September 27
1. Photosynthesis Lab Recap
2. Photosynthesis Lab questions
3. Finish Photosynthesis Notes
4. Work on review questions
WEEK 7 - September 30 - October 4
Monday, September 30
1. Test #1 - Here it is!!
Tuesday, October 1
1. An Inconvenient Truth - with handout
Wednesday, October 2
1. The Day After Tomorrow Movie
Thursday, October 3
1. The Day After Tomorrow Movie
Friday, October 4
1. The Day After Tomorrow Movie
2. The Good and the Bad Science of TDAT
WEEK 8 - October 7 - October 11
Monday, October 7
1. TDAT handout answers / notes / corrections (The Good, The Bad, The Ugly)
2. The Layers of the Atmosphere notes - teacher and student
Tuesday, October 8th
1. MQ - The Layers of the Atmosphere, TDAT Notes
2. Finish Atmosphere Notes
Wednesday, Ocotber 9
1. MQ - Atmosphere
2. Complete Appliance Sheet <-- homework!
Thursday, October 10
1. Complete spreadsheet for Carbon Footprint Lab (in LMC) - here is my home.
Friday, October 11
1. LMC - carbon footprint lab
WEEK 9 - October 13 - October 17
Monday, October 13
1. FINISH carbon footprint lab and questions!
Tuesday, October 14
1. Finish Questions over Carbon Footprint lab - 2 sets (one in class, one as class)
2. Greenhouse gas article and greenhouse gas/oil consumption questions - handout packet here
Wednesday, October 15
1. Air Quality Lab - Part I - placement of particle catchers
2. Finish Global Warming questions (packet above)
Thursday, October 16
1. Particulate Placement - measuring air quality
2. Placing the slides
Friday, October 17
1. Make hypothesis #1, #2 - air quality
2. Retrieve slides, view under scope and count
3. Replace slides to be retrieved and observed Monday
3. http://web.eps.utk.edu/~faculty/103/103_Lab8_AirPollution.pdf - first part - lung capactiy
4. Earth System Science Warm-Up - http://serc.carleton.edu/eslabs/climate/lab1.html
Monday, August 19th
1. Welcome Back - Rules & Expectations & Syllabus - Click HERE
2. This Month in Science - Letter #1 - ES
3. Mythbusters - Environmental / Earth version
Tuesday, August 20
0. Collect R & E & S
1. Finish Mythbusters
2. Science is... Video
Wednesday, August 21
1. MQ1 - What is Science
2. Formation of the Planet Activity
Thursday, August 22
1. Formation of the Planet Activity Continued
2. Follow-Up Questions to Formation of the Planet Activity
3. Earth Formation Notes - Gravity, Accretion, etc
Friday, August 23
1. Follow-Up Questions to Formation of the Planet Activity
2. Earth Formation Notes - Gravity, Accretion, etc
WEEK 2 - August 26 - August 30
Monday, August 26
1. 15 minutes to finish posters and finish questions 1-5
2. Making a connection questions - turned into notes
3. Gravity and earth formation notes
4. Dispelling the 2000 year old stigma - religion vs. science - walkthru handout
Tuesday, August 27
1. MQ2Q1 - Gravity and earth formation
2. Finish Dispelling the 200 year old stigma
3. Finish posters
Wednesday, August 28
1. Origins Part 1 - How the Earth Formed
Thursday, August 29
1. Origins Part 1 (cont) - How the Earth Formed
Friday, August 30
1. MQ3 - Origins Part 1 MQ1
2. Origins Part 1 - Notes
WEEK 3 - September 3 - September 6
Tuesday, September 3
1. This Month in Science - Letter #2
2. MQ4 - Origins Part 1 MQ2
3. Origins Part 1 (Finish Vid) - Give notes
Wednesday, September 4
1. MQ5Q1 - Scientific Method
2. Earth in Your Lifetime Activity - use this link for timeline instead: http://www.scientificpsychic.com/etc/timeline/timeline.html
Thursday, September 5
1. Continue Earth in a Year Activity
Friday, September, 6
1. Finish Earth in a Year Activity
2. Discussion Questions
WEEK 4 - September 9 - September 13
Monday, September 9
1. Begin Crime Scene Investigation - The Case of the "Missing" Dog
2. Turn in 25 questions minimum
Tuesday, September 10 (2-hr early)
1. Time line work - get data for dates
Wednesday, Septempber 11 (2-hr early)
1. Finish data work for time line
Thursday, September 12
1. LMC - CRIME SCENE return - answers to questions - question list here (it might be incomplete - just ask!!)
Friday, September 13
1. LMC - Type Whodunit Paper
WEEK 5 - September 16 - September 20
Monday, September 16
1. Finish Whodunit stories in LMC
Tuesday, September 17
1. Let's Make An Oven! - Challenge Question - How Would You Make the Hottest
Oven Possible Using Only the Sun?
Wednesday, September 18
1. Finish ovens
2. Write "Oven Rough Draft" - Describe why you think it will work. Explain you
idea.
Thursday, September 19
1. No Class - Junior class meeting took entire period
Friday, September 20
1. Sun Notes
2. Percent Oxygen in the air lab
WEEK 6 - September 23 - September 27
Monday, September 23
1. Review Oxygen in the Air Lab - Notes
2. Oxygen in the Air Lab #2
3. Put Thermometers in ovens
4. Photosynthesis Notes
LATER 4. Where did it come from? Photosynthesis Notes - http://www.sglearnonline.com/what-is-photosynthesis.html
Tuesday, September 24
1. MQ - Explaining O2 in air lab
2. Measure O2 in air lab #2 results
3. Suns Energy Notes - handout here
Wednesday, September 25
1. MQ - Suns Energy
2. Collect Tree Water
3. Finish Photosynthesis (Suns Energy Notes above) Notes
Thursday, September 26
1. MQ - Water collection
2. Oven Report
3. Photosynthesis Notes
Friday, September 27
1. Photosynthesis Lab Recap
2. Photosynthesis Lab questions
3. Finish Photosynthesis Notes
4. Work on review questions
WEEK 7 - September 30 - October 4
Monday, September 30
1. Test #1 - Here it is!!
Tuesday, October 1
1. An Inconvenient Truth - with handout
Wednesday, October 2
1. The Day After Tomorrow Movie
Thursday, October 3
1. The Day After Tomorrow Movie
Friday, October 4
1. The Day After Tomorrow Movie
2. The Good and the Bad Science of TDAT
WEEK 8 - October 7 - October 11
Monday, October 7
1. TDAT handout answers / notes / corrections (The Good, The Bad, The Ugly)
2. The Layers of the Atmosphere notes - teacher and student
Tuesday, October 8th
1. MQ - The Layers of the Atmosphere, TDAT Notes
2. Finish Atmosphere Notes
Wednesday, Ocotber 9
1. MQ - Atmosphere
2. Complete Appliance Sheet <-- homework!
Thursday, October 10
1. Complete spreadsheet for Carbon Footprint Lab (in LMC) - here is my home.
Friday, October 11
1. LMC - carbon footprint lab
WEEK 9 - October 13 - October 17
Monday, October 13
1. FINISH carbon footprint lab and questions!
Tuesday, October 14
1. Finish Questions over Carbon Footprint lab - 2 sets (one in class, one as class)
2. Greenhouse gas article and greenhouse gas/oil consumption questions - handout packet here
Wednesday, October 15
1. Air Quality Lab - Part I - placement of particle catchers
2. Finish Global Warming questions (packet above)
Thursday, October 16
1. Particulate Placement - measuring air quality
2. Placing the slides
Friday, October 17
1. Make hypothesis #1, #2 - air quality
2. Retrieve slides, view under scope and count
3. Replace slides to be retrieved and observed Monday
3. http://web.eps.utk.edu/~faculty/103/103_Lab8_AirPollution.pdf - first part - lung capactiy
4. Earth System Science Warm-Up - http://serc.carleton.edu/eslabs/climate/lab1.html