Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Wednesday January 29th

The Plan:
Science:

We will conclude our unit Weathering and Soil by doing the following:
  • Describing the processes that wear down and build up Earth’s surface.
  • Identifying the causes of the different types of mass movement.

TEST DATE CHANGE: The test has been pushed back until Tuesday, February 4th. (Students received the study guide Friday the 17th.)

Homeroom: Nothing

What is Happening:

Monday: Today we:
  • Completed the second day of our soil exploration lab pretending to be farmers who need to fix areas of soil erosion on our farm. 
  • Proposal forms (grids) for the application piece tomorrow need to be completed tonight if students have not already done so. Almost all students finished in class.

Tuesday:Today we:
  • Completed the final day of our soil exploration lab pretending to be farmers who need to fix areas of soil erosion on our farm.
  • Mass Movement (3.1) will begin tomorrow with some vocabulary work and class discussion.

Wednesday: Today we:
  • Looked at the four different types of mass movement and how they work complete with YouTube clips for a more realistic understanding of how the mass movements work.
  • Completed our notes in class and students have 5 vocabulary words to finish from the section if they did not finish them in class.

Thursday:


Friday: