February 19-22: Matter and Energy

Monday
No School!  Enjoy the day!

Tuesday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Vocabulary Activity

Instructions:

• Use the handout below to start working on your Vocabulary Poster.
• You should have your terms and definitions completed by tomorrow.
• Vocabulary Activity Handout

Assignments Due:

Wednesday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Vocabulary Activity, Classifying Matter Notes

Instructions:

• Work on your Vocabulary Poster.
• See Mrs. Schneider for Classifying Matter Notes.
• Read pages 52 - 60 and complete 5, 7-16.

Assignments Due:

Thursday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Vocabulary Activity, Classifying Matter Notes

Instructions:

• Work on your Vocabulary Poster.
• Complete Classifying Matter Notes.
• Read pages 66 - 70 and complete 5-8, 10-11.

Assignments Due:

• Reading and Questions

February 10-15: Matter and Energy

Monday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Properties of Matter Digital Lesson
Instructions:

• Complete Properties of Matter Digital Lesson.  
• Properties of Matter Digital Lesson Handout 
• Read pages 22 - 25 and complete 5, 6, 8-11.
• Take notes on the Properties of Matter presentation below.  Complete notes for slide 1-9.

Assignments Due:

• Properties of Matter Digital Lesson

Tuesday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Properties of Matter Presentation

Instructions:

• Finish notes on the Properties of Matter presentation.  
• Complete Physical and Chemical Properties Formative Assessment.
• Read pages 26-28, 30-31and complete 12-16, 20-21.
• Complete pages 32 and 33 (Visual Summary and Lesson Review).

Assignments Due:

• Reading and Questions
• Physical and Chemical Properties Formative Assessment

Wednesday
Today in Class: Correct Formative Assessment, Physical and Chemical Changes Presentation

Instructions:

• Use the presentation below to take notes on physical and chemical changes.

• Read pages 36-43 and complete 5-9, 11-15.
• Complete pages 44 and 45 (Visual Summary and Lesson Review).

Assignments Due:

• Reading and Questions

Thursday
Today in Class: Visual Summary/Lesson Review Corrections, Review Stations

Instructions:

• Correct your Visual Summary/Lesson Review for lessons 2 and 3.
• Complete Physical and Chemical Changes Formative Assessment.
• Review Stations Activity: Use the resources below to review for your test tomorrow.
• Station 1: Matching Activity
• Put the definitions, properties, and changes into the appropriate category.
• Station 2: Flashcards
• Make flashcards that you can use to study vocabulary and formulas.
• Station 3: Mass, Volume, and Density Review
• Practice finding the mass, volume, and density using these problems.

Assignments Due:

• Reading and Questions
• Physical and Chemical Changes Formative Assessment

February 4 - 8: Matter and Energy

Monday
Today in Class: Welcome to Your New Class!, Introduction to Matter Notes, Reading Assignment

Instructions:

• Use slides 1-9 in the presentation below to complete the first part of your Introduction to Matter and Energy Notes.

• Read pages 6-10 in your Energy and Matter book.  Complete problems 5-9.

Assignments Due: None

Tuesday
In Class Today: Vocabulary, Introduction to Matter Notes, Reading

Instructions:

• Use the remainder of the slides in the presentation above to complete your Introduction to Matter and Energy Notes.
• Read pages 12 - 14 in your Energy and Matter book.  Complete problems 13 and 14.
• Complete the Visual Summary and Lesson Review on pages 16 and 17.

 Assignments Due:  Volume Problems, Reading Assignment

Wednesday
Today in Class: Visual Summary/Lesson Review Questions, Lab: Mass, Weight, Volume, Density

Instructions:

• Correct Visual Summary/Lesson Review.
• Start lab activity. 
•   Lab: Mass, Weight, Volume, Density Handout

Assignments Due: Visual Summary/Lesson Review

Thursday
Today in Class: Lab: Mass, Weight, Volume, Density, Introduction to Matter Formative Assessment

Instructions:

• Complete lab activity.
• Lab: Mass, Weight, Volume, Density Handout
• Complete Introduction to Matter Formative Assessment.

Assignments Due:

Friday
Today in Class: Correct Introduction to Matter Formative Assessment, Properties of Matter Digital Lesson

Instructions:

• Correct  Introduction to Matter Formative Assessment.
• Complete Properties of Matter Digital Lesson.  
• Properties of Matter Digital Lesson Handout

Assignments Due:

January 8 - 11: Dynamic Earth

Tuesday
Today in Class: Folds, Faults, and Mountains Presentation, Mountains Around the World, Reading Assignment

Instructions:

• Use the presentation below to complete your Folds, Faults, and Mountains Handout.

• Use pages 218-234 to complete the Mountains Around the World Handout.
• Read pages 218 - 223 and complete 5, 6, 8-10, 12-14.

Assignments Due: None

Wednesday
Today in Class: Visual Summary and Lesson Review, Volcanoes Presentation

Instructions:

• Complete all questions for the Visual Summary (224) and Lesson Review (225).
• Use slides 1-7 in the presentation below to complete the first part of Volcanoes Handout. 

• Read pages 228-234 and complete 5, 7-14.

Assignments Due: Mountains Around the World Activity, Reading (218-223)

Thursday
Today in Class: Visual Summary and Lesson Review, Caldera Quick Lab

Instructions

• Use the Volcanoes presentation above to complete your Volcanoes Handout.
• Complete the Caldera Quick Lab and diagram.  See Mrs. Schneider if you were absent.
• Complete all questions for the Visual Summary (236) and Lesson Review (237)

Assignments Due: Google Earth - Geosphere Hunt, Reading (223-234)

Friday
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December 17 - 21: Dynamic Earth

Monday
Today in Class: Dynamic Earth Test 5 - Plate Tectonics
Instructions:

• See Mrs. Schneider to make up the test if you were absent.

Assignments Due: None

Tuesday
Today in Class: What is GPS?

Instructions:

• See Mrs. Schneider for the article and questions for this assignment.

Assignments Due: What is GPS?

Wednesday
Today in Class: GPS - Measuring Plate Motion

Instructions:

• Complete the GPS - Measuring Plate Motion Handout after reading the following article.
•  GPS - Measuring Plate Motion Article - Read pgs. 1 - 3

Assignments Due:

Thursday
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December 10-14: Dynamic Earth

Monday
Today in Class: Plate Tectonics Digital Lesson, Tectonic Plates of the World Map

Instructions:

• Complete the Plate Tectonics Lesson on the Think Central website.
• Complete the Plate Tectonics Digital Lesson worksheet while going the digital lesson.
• Due 12/12 (Wednesday)
• Pick up Tectonic Plate Map and Tectonic Plates of the World worksheet from Mrs. Schneider.

Assignments Due: None

Tuesday
Today in Class: Tectonic Plates of the World Map

Instructions:

• Complete your Tectonic Plates of the World Map.
• Due 12/12 (Wednesday

Assignments Due: None

December 3-7: Dynamic Earth

Monday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Work Time, Book Corrections

Instructions:

• Complete your Earth's Layers Notecards
• Complete Visual Summary (pg. 198) and Lesson Review (pg. 199).
• See Mrs. Schneider to set up notes for the next lesson.

Tuesday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Test Corrections

Instructions:

• Make corrections to your returned test.  Remember you have 2 weeks to retake the test for a better grade.
• See Mrs. Schneider to complete the Identifying Earth's Layers.
• Read pgs. 202-203 and complete 5 and 6.

Wednesday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Plate Tectonics Notes, Tectonic Ice Cubes

Instructions

• Read pgs. 204-205 and complete 7-9.
• Follow along in class to complete your Plate Tectonics notes for section. 
• Watch Tectonic Plate Demo and complete your Tectonic Ice Cubes handout.  See Mrs. Schneider for details.

Thursday
Today in Class: Vocabulary, Plate Tectonic Notes

Instructions

• See Mrs. Schneider to see Sea-Floor Spreading video.
• Read pgs. 206-207 and complete 11 and 12.
• Follow along in class to complete your Plate Tectonics notes for section. 

Friday
Today in Class: Vocabulary Quiz, Plate Tectonic Notes, Convection Demo

Instructions

•  See Mrs. Schneider to make up your Vocabulary Quiz.
• Read pgs. 208-209 and complete 13-15.
• Follow along in class to complete your Plate Tectonics notes for section. 
• Read pgs. 210-211 and complete 16 and 17.
• Follow along in class to complete your Plate Tectonics notes for section.