The Atmosphere

Monday

President's Day: No School

Tuesday

Begin UV radiation lab: background info and lab set up

Wednesday

UV radiation lab: discussion and experimenting begins

Thursday

Continue UV radiation lab

Friday

Finish UV radiation lab work and begin analysis and conclusion

From Earth to Sky

Monday

Review for Earthquake Volcano Test

Tuesday

Earthquake Volcano Test

Unit Packets Due - Include the following:

1. Earthquake Notes 2. Discovering Earth's Plates 3. On Shaky Ground 4. P and S wave graph 5. Locating Earthquakes 6. Volcano Reading and Review 7. Amazing Planet Video Sheet 8. Explosive Volcano Lab

Wednesday

Atmosphere Reading Review

Thursday

Field Trip Prep

Temple Grandin Movie

Friday

Field Trip to Rochester for Regional Science Fair and Temple Grandin Presentation Buses leave at 9:30am, return to school at 3pm

Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Mount Kilauea pahoehoe lava flow

Monday

Locating Earthquakes - Triangulation activity

Begin Volcano notes

Tuesday

Volcano notes

Volcano video

Wednesday

Explosive volcano lab

Begin Earthquake/ Volcano review

Thursday

Review for Earthquake Volcano test

Friday

 Earthquake Volcano Test

Earthquake/Volcano Packet due

Earthquakes and Volcanoes

Monday

Correct Quiz

Dynamic Earth Review Due

Begin Discovering Earth's Plates Lab

Tuesday

Continue Discovering Earth's Plates Lab

Earthquake Notes

Wednesday

Discovering Earth's Plates Lab due

Earthquake Fault Zone lab

Thursday

Locating Earthquake Lab

Friday

                         Weekly Quiz

                          All weekly lab work due

Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics

Monday

Continental Drift Lab

Tuesday

Complete CD Lab

Notes on Plate Tectonics

Wednesday

ALL BLOCK A MISSING WORK DUE

CD Lab due

Begin Plate Tectonic Lab

Earth Interior/ Plate Tectonic Review Sheet

Thursday

Week in Review

Finish lab work

Friday

Weekly Quiz

Earth's Interior/ Plate Tectonics

Monday

NO SCHOOL - MLK DAY

Tuesday

Amazing Planet Earth Video and Questionaire

Earth Interior Posters Due

Wednesday

Plasticity in the Mantle Lab

Convection Currents in the Mantle Wkshts

Thursday

Continental Drift Activity

Friday

Complete Continental Drift Lab and Evidence for Continental Drift

Earth's Interior

Monday

Begin Earth's interior material

Prelab Notes and begin Earth Interior Poster

Tuesday

Earth's Interior Poster Lab

Wednesday

Corrections to Rock Test

Complete Earth's Interior Poster Lab

Thursday

Review Earth's Interior

Seismic Wave Worksheet Due

Friday

Weekly Quiz

Properties of the Mantle

Rocks

Monday

The Rock Cycle Notes

Complete MN Rock Notes

Tuesday

Rock Cycle Lab

Rock Unit Review

Wednesday

Review Rock Unit

Complete all Rock Unit Work

Thursday

Rock Test

Friday

Correct Rock Test