Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Tuseday April 1st

The Plan:
Science: 

This week students will begin a unit on The Atmosphere by doing the following:
  • Describe the composition of the atmosphere and explain how the atmosphere is a system.
  • Identify some properties of air.
  • Describe how barometers can be used to measure air pressure.
  • Explain how altitude affects air pressure and density.

 Advance Planning:  The Measurement test needs to be signed and returned by Thursday April 3rd.


Homeroom: None

What is Happening:

Monday: Today we:
  • Looked at our Measurement and Geometry test and made the necessary corrections by looking at why we made the mistakes we did and then we found the correct answers. 
  • The corrections are worth 1/2 credit per question and as soon as they are graded the tests will be returned to the students for a signature.

Tuesday: Today we:
  • Completed a vocabulary preview activity (vocabulary Rock and Roll) in order to get ourselves familiar with the new unit's vocabulary.
  • Began reading 3.1 "The Air Around You" and filled out notes on page 72 of our Science Notebook.
Wednesday:

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