Unit 2: Earth Science
See below for the Notes for the Earth Science Unit
Notes - 17.2 Old Evidence of Continent Drift
Notes - 17.3 New Evidence of Continent Drift
Notes - 17.4/18.1 Causes and Effects
Notes - 18.2 Earthquakes
Day 39 - Jan 14th: Intro Earth Science Quiz (for fun...) + The Structure of the Earth
Homework: Read the Article - Structure of the Earth
Next Class: One World Video Presentations Peer Review + Pangaea Puzzle
Notes - 17.2 Old Evidence of Continent Drift
Notes - 17.3 New Evidence of Continent Drift
Notes - 17.4/18.1 Causes and Effects
Notes - 18.2 Earthquakes
Day 39 - Jan 14th: Intro Earth Science Quiz (for fun...) + The Structure of the Earth
Homework: Read the Article - Structure of the Earth
Next Class: One World Video Presentations Peer Review + Pangaea Puzzle
Day 40 - Jan 16th: Comparing the Structure of the Earth to an Avocado + Pangaea Puzzle!
Homework: Read the Article - The Success of Plate Tectonics + Finish Pangaea Puzzle (glued on a white piece of paper)
Next Class: Evidence for Continental Drift + the Mechanism for Plate Movement
Homework: Read the Article - The Evidence of of Plate Tectonics
Next Class: Difference between Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
Homework: Complete both Data Booklets Worksheet for Tectonic Plate Boundaries Map + Pre-Reading for Building your Boundaries Project
Next Class: Building Your Boundaries Group Project
Homework: Research your assigned Boundary (geological activity and how it has affected human settlements) and bring in anything extra to add to your model!
Next Class: Building Your Boundaries Group Project Day II + Presentations
Homework: Read the Article - The Success of Plate Tectonics + Finish Pangaea Puzzle (glued on a white piece of paper)
Next Class: Evidence for Continental Drift + the Mechanism for Plate Movement
- Handout - Pangaea Puzzle (cut out from the second page)
- Article - The Success of Plate Tectonics
Homework: Read the Article - The Evidence of of Plate Tectonics
Next Class: Difference between Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics
- Note-taking Sheet - Evidence of Continental Drift + Evidence of Plate Tectonics
- Note-taking Sheet - Evidence of Continental Drift + Evidence of Plate Tectonics KEY
- Article - The Evidence of Plate Tectonics
Homework: Complete both Data Booklets Worksheet for Tectonic Plate Boundaries Map + Pre-Reading for Building your Boundaries Project
Next Class: Building Your Boundaries Group Project
- Note-taking Sheet - Evidence of Continental Drift + Evidence of Plate Tectonics
- Note-taking Sheet - Evidence of Continental Drift + Evidence of Plate Tectonics KEY
- Worksheet - Reading your Data Booklet
- Pre-Reading - Building your Boundaries Assignment
Homework: Research your assigned Boundary (geological activity and how it has affected human settlements) and bring in anything extra to add to your model!
Next Class: Building Your Boundaries Group Project Day II + Presentations
- Applet - Plate Boundaries
- Project - Building your Boundaries (check 2nd page for Assessment Criteria)
Day 44 - Jan 29th: Building Your Boundaries Group Project Day II + Presentations
Homework: read Article #5
Next Class: Finish PresentationsDay 45 - Jan 31st: Building Your Boundaries Group Project Presentations II + Intro to Earthquakes
Homework: Prep for Checkpoint Chapter 17 + 18.1
Next Class: Checkpoint Chapter 17 + 18.1 + Earthquake Lab
Homework: Finish Earthquake Lab + Final Article: Earthquakes Begin Review for Earth Science Unit Test
Next Class: Earth Science ReviewDay 47 - Feb 6th: Earth Science Review (Jeopardy!)
Homework: Prepare for Earth Science Unit Test
Next Class: Earth Science Unit Test!
Homework: Intro to Ecosystems Read 2.1 CYU 2.1 Q's 1-3,7,8 Read 2.2 CYU 2.2 Q's 1-4, 6-10, 13
Next Class: Ecosystems
Homework: read Article #5
Next Class: Finish PresentationsDay 45 - Jan 31st: Building Your Boundaries Group Project Presentations II + Intro to Earthquakes
Homework: Prep for Checkpoint Chapter 17 + 18.1
Next Class: Checkpoint Chapter 17 + 18.1 + Earthquake Lab
- Notes - Earthquakes (handout)
- Notes - Earthquakes (powerpoint)
- Review: Chap 17 Review: p. 514 Q’s 1-3, 5-9, 11-14, 18,19 CYU 18.1 Q’s 5-7, 9
Homework: Finish Earthquake Lab + Final Article: Earthquakes Begin Review for Earth Science Unit Test
Next Class: Earth Science ReviewDay 47 - Feb 6th: Earth Science Review (Jeopardy!)
Homework: Prepare for Earth Science Unit Test
Next Class: Earth Science Unit Test!
- Jeopardy Earth Science Review
- Chapter 18 Review: p. 536 Q’s 1-3, 5, 6, 8-13
- Unit F Review: p. 538 Q’s 1-15, 17,18, 20, 21, 26-29, 32
Homework: Intro to Ecosystems Read 2.1 CYU 2.1 Q's 1-3,7,8 Read 2.2 CYU 2.2 Q's 1-4, 6-10, 13
Next Class: Ecosystems