Thursday January 31, 2019

TSW examine the makeup of the early atmosphere and describe its evolution to its current state.

I.  Bell Work

II. MFMQ's (Solar System Test)

III. Evolution of the Atmosphere Guided Reading (Turn in questions for grade) p. 5-10 in Meteorology Booklet

IV. Atmosphere Quiz on Tuesday (2/5/19)

Wednesday January 30, 2019

TSW demonstrate knowledge of the solar system and be introduced to the early atmosphere. 

I. Review for Solar System Test!

II. Take Test (Good Luck!)

Tuesday January 29, 2019

TSW differentiate between the gas giants and the terrestrial planets, and review for the solar system test!

I. Bell Work (Study Guide)
DON'T FORGET TO TURN IN MISSING ASSIGNMENTS!

II. Powerpoint Gas Giants (Notes handout)

III. Kahoot

IV. Study Guide

V. SOLAR SYSTEM TEST TOMORROW!

Monday Jan28, 2019

TSW differentiate between the inner and outer planets and give a description of each.

I. Bell Work
TURN IN ANY LATE WORK FOR REDUCED CREDIT!
II. Planets Powerpoint (Follows notes in booklet)

III. Test Review (Kahoot)

IV. ASTRONOMY TEST WEDNESDAY 1-30-19!

Friday January 25, 2019

TSW examine the phases of the moon and understand what causes the moon to have phases.

1. Bell Work
CHECK YOUR BOOKLET FOR PAGE 33-34, ZERO'S HAVE BEEN PLACED IN GRADE-BOOK IF I DIDN'T RECEIVE IT!

II. Gizmo - Moon phases simulation! (Turn In)

III. TEST ON TUESDAY 1-29-19!

Thursday January 24, 2019

TSW describe the effects of the sun, earth, moon relationship and identify the phases of the moon.

I. Bell Work
LAST DAY TO TURN IN PAGE 33-34 FOR FULL CREDIT!

II. Eclipses and Tides webquest (15 minutes)

III. Eclipses and Tides Powerpoint (Notes)

IV. Moon Phases simulation.

V. SOLAR SYSTEM TEST TUESDAY 1-29-19

Wednesday January 23, 2019

TSW describe how our solar system formed and determine the features of our sun and smaller objects in the solar system.

I. Bell Work
DON'T FORGET TO TURN IN SUN WEB SEARCH!
GO OVER MOST FREQUENTLY MISSED TEST QUESTIONS

II. Sun / Solar System Powerpoint - Short video clips

III. Quizlet Live

IV. Closing

Tuesday January 22, 2019

TSW demonstrate knowledge of the Universe and examine the sun and how scientists believe it formed along with the solar system.

I. Bell Work
TURN IN ANY LATE ASSIGNMENTS!

II. Test Review (Any Questions?)

III. Take Astronomy Test (GOOD LUCK!)

IV. Sun Web Search.

Friday January 18, 2019

TSW identify and define constellation and describe how distances are calculated in space.

I. Bell Work

DON'T FORGET TO TURN IN P. 7 AND P. 21-22 IN BOOKLET! (LAS)T DAY FOR FULL CREDIT

II. Star Life Quiz

III. How Far is Far? (Powerpoint)

IV. Nighttime Sky (Powerpoint)

V. Study Guide

VI. ASTRONOMY TEST TUESDAY 1-22-19!

Thursday January 17, 2019

TSW follow a star through its life and explain each phase as it relates to the star's mass.

I. Bell Work
DON'T FORGET TO TURN IN YOUR WEB SEARCH AND YOUR HR DIAGRAM ACTIVITY!

II. Life of a Star Guided Reading (p. 15-18)

III. Go over life of a star

IV. Life of a star flow chart (Quiz on this tomorrow)

V. Study Guide (11-16)

VI. ASTRONOMY TEST TUESDAY 1-22-19!

Wednesday January 16, 2019

**TSW identify characteristics of stars and describe how each feature is determined.

I. Bell Work

**DON'T FORGET TO TURN IN ASTRONOMY WEB SEARCH (P. 7)

II. Characteristics of Stars Powerpoint (Notes p. 11-12)

III. H-R Diagram Activity p. 21-22 (turn in)

IV. Study Guide (1-10)

V. ASTRONOMY TEST TUESDAY 1-22-19

Tuesday January 15, 2019

TSW describe the leading theory of the formation of the universe, and identify supporting evidence.

I. Bell Work

II. The Universe Powerpoint (Notes to fill in)

III. Study Guide (1-5) 

IV. Astronomy Web search (p.7 in Astronomy Booklet) Turn In!

V. ASTRONOMY TEST TUESDAY JANUARY 22ND 

Thursday January 10, 2019

 

TSW use mass and volume to calculate density and review for the Scientific Investigation Unit Test.

I. Bell Work

II. Density in Earth Science

III. Go over Experiment Quiz

IV. Test Review!

V. Syllabus

VI.  TEST TOMORROW! 

Wednesday January 9, 2019

TSW use appropriate instruments to make accurate measurements with length, volume, mass, and density. 

I. Bell Work / Complete Quiz

II. Metrics Review (Hand out notes) - Density Powerpoint

III. Metrics Station Lab (Length, mass, volume, density)

IV. Lab De-brief

V. TEST FRIDAY / SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION! (Complete study guide for extra credit)

Tuesday January 8, 2019

After posing a hypothesis, TSW design an experiment to test the hypothesis.  

I. Bell Work

II. Paper Towel Lab write-up (with group)

III. Design Detective (Group work)

IV. Open Note Experiment Quiz!  (Good Luck!)

V. SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION TEST FRIDAY!

Monday January 7, 2019

TSW use appropriate experimental techniques to test the validity of a product while using the steps to the scientific method!

1. Bell Work

2. Notes Handouts (Go over briefly)

3. Which paper towel absorbs the most water? (Group experimentation, use notes when needed)

4. Experiment debrief...What went right?  What could have gone better?

5. Closing