Science:
We will continue our Unit Weathering and Soil by doing the
following:
- Explaining how soil can lose its value for humans and other organisms.
- Identifying and describing methods of soil conservation.
- Describing the processes that wear down and build up Earth’s surface.
- Identifying the causes of the different types of mass movement.
Monday: No School
Tuesday:Today we:
- Completed an experiment showing students the various layers of soil and how they form.
- We will finish the lab tomorrow with a class discussion so we are prepared for a new section on Thursday!
Wednesday: Today we:
- Digested what happened in lab yesterday to make sure that we were effective with our learning.
- Completed an exit ticket showing what we knew!
Thursday:Today we:
- Moved on to soil conservation by completing PQR2ST+ notes over 2.3.
- Completed our Important Words List so we could begin to recognize vocabulary for our activity tomorrow.
Friday: Today we:
- Began a soil conservation activity by placing ourselves in the shoes of a farmer who needed a loan to fix different areas of his property. We laid out plans for each area and took our proposals to the banker and will be finishing on Monday.