Unit 2:

Earth Systems

Wednesday, 11/7

Classwork:

1) Pangaea Conclusion

2) Review for tomorrow's test!

Tuesday, 11/6

Classwork:

1) Pangaea Activity

Pangaea Slides

Opener:

What is Evidence? Give some examples.

Announcement:

Today at lunch is the VERY FINAL chance to get stamps for your Earthquakes activity. If you're done but don't have stamps, you won't get full credit!

Monday, 11/5

Classwork:

Divide and Conquer- Parts 5, 6, & 7

Part 6 & 7 maps:

Click here!

Today is the FINAL DAY TO WORK ON EARTHQUAKES PROJECT!

When you finish, study for your test.

Look through pages 5-30 to review and find key concepts.

Friday, 11/2

Classwork:

Divide and Conquer- Parts 5, 6, & 7

Final work day for this project is Monday, 11/5!

Part 6 & 7 maps:

Click here!

Thursday, 11/1

Classwork:

Divide and Conquer- Parts 5, 6, & 7

Final work day for this project is Monday, 11/5!

Homework:

Earth Systems Review Homework- Due Friday, 11/2

Part 6 & 7 maps:

Click here!

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Wednesday, 10/31

Classwork:

1) Part 4- graph paper (Get stamps)

2) Part 5- repair building & revise design

3) Shake test #2 (IF you don't shake your building today, you're behind!)

Homework:

Earth Systems Review Homework- Due Friday, 11/2

Tuesday, 10/30

Classwork:

Part 4: Revise plan

1) Part 4- graph paper

2) Part 4- rebuild

Homework:

Earth Systems Review Homework- Due Friday, 11/2

Opener:

Get out your planner, copy down the homework, and stack at the end of your table:

Earth Systems Review Homework- Due Friday, 11/2

Tuesday, 10/30

Friday, 10/26

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Classwork:

Part 4: Revise plan

Homework:

Slab Pull Vocab Review (p. 27)

(Stack notebooks, open to p. 27, at your table)

Friday, 10/26

Thursday, 10/25

Classwork:

Part 3: Shake Table Test!

Announcement:

I'm available at lunch today! Come see me to make stuff up!

Homework:

Due tomorrow: Slab Pull Vocab Review (p. 27)

Thursday, 10/25

Wednesday, 10/24

Classwork:

FINISH Engineering Project- Part 2

Wednesday, 10/24

Tuesday, 10/23

Classwork:

Engineering Project- Part 2 (Building day!)

Announcement:

I'm available at lunch today! Come see me to make stuff up!

Tuesday, 10/23

Monday, 10/22

Classwork:

1) Discuss homework from last week (P.25)

2) Complete Part 1 Engineering Project

Engineering Project Directions:

Monday, 10/22

Homework this week:

Due Friday, 10/26

🤩 Friday, 10/19 🎉

Classwork:

1) Part 1: Earthquakes Engineering project

Stamps in Engineering Packet:

Part 1: Quality and Completion

Homework:

1) Slab Pull Homework (p. 25)- Due Friday, 10/19

Opener:

1. Sit with your assigned group.

2. Discuss who will do each of the following roles today:

Drafter (draw)
Dimensions Analyst (measure)
Accountant (count)
Facilitator (manage time/tasks)

Wednesday, 10/17

Classwork:

1) Notebook Quiz

2) Read Directions for Earthquake Engineering project

Stamp:

None

Homework:

1) Slab Pull Homework (p. 25)- Due Friday, 10/19

Opener:

Tuesday, 10/16

Classwork:

1) Magma and Hotspots activity

Stamp:

None

Homework:

1) Correct your Plate Tectonics Activity (p. 24) Due WEDNESDAY, 10/17

2) Notebook Quiz Wednesday, 10/17

3) Slab Pull Homework (p. 25)- Due Friday, 10/19

Opener:

Describe what causes plates to move into each other. Draw a picture to explain your ideas.

Monday, 10/15

Classwork:

1) COMPLETE Plate Tectonics Activity

2) If time: Video?

Stamp:

21- Earthquake preparedness homework

24- Plate Tectonics

NB Organization

Homework:

1) Correct your Plate Tectonics Activity (p. 24) Due WEDNESDAY, 10/17

2) Notebook Quiz Wednesday, 10/17

3) Slab Pull Homework (p. 25)- Due Friday, 10/19

18- Plate Tectonics

Opener:

Copy down your homework and then stack your planner at the end of your table:

1) Correct your Plate Tectonics Activity (p. 24) Due WEDNESDAY, 10/17

2) Notebook Quiz Wednesday, 10/17

3) Slab Pull Homework (p. 25)- Due Friday, 10/19

Thursday, 10/11

Classwork:

1) COMPLETE Tectonic Plates Activity

2) Plate Tectonics Activity

Stamp:

23- Tectonic Plates activity

Homework:

Earthquake preparedness homework (yellow sheet)- Due Monday, 10/15

18- Plate Tectonics

Opener:

Wednesday, 10/10

Classwork:

1) Tectonic Plates Activity

Stamp:

23- Tectonic Plates activity

Homework:

Earthquake preparedness homework (yellow sheet)- Due Monday, 10/15

17- Tectonic Plates

Opener:

Draw the atoms (particles) in solid rock.

Draw the atoms (particles) in liquid rock.

In which one are the atoms closer together?

Tuesday, 10/9

Classwork:

1) Models of Earth Activity (part 2)

Stamp:

22- Models of Earth (front)

22- Models of Earth (Back)

Homework:

Earthquake preparedness homework (yellow sheet)- Due Monday, 10/15

Opener:

What evidence do we have that the interior of the Earth is really hot?

Think of specific things we have discussed in class that prove this.

Monday, 10/8

Classwork:

1) Models of Earth Activity

Stamp:

22- Models of Earth (front)

Homework:

Earthquake preparedness homework (yellow sheet)- Due Monday, 10/15

Opener:

1. Get out your planner and copy down this homework. Then, make a neat stack of planners at the end of your table.

Earthquake preparedness homework (yellow sheet)- Due Monday, 10/15

2. Turn to p. 5 & 6 and wait for Ms. 4[::] to make this bigger.

16- Models of Earth Openers

16- (F) Models of the Earth slides

16- Models of the Earth Sheet

Friday, 10/5

Classwork:

1) Finish Ring of Fire

Worksheet

2) Notebook quiz! (go to google classroom)

Stamp:

20- Ring of Fire

Earthquakes homework

NB organization

14- Ring of fire images

Thursday, 10/4

Classwork:

1) Ring of Fire

Worksheet

Stamp:

19-Volcanoes

Homework:

Earthquake USGS homework- Directions on website- due Friday, 10/5

14- Ring of fire images

Opener: Copy and answer on p. 5 & 6

Volcanic features all involve ____ energy from the inside of the _ causing heated matter to erupt through the Earth's __________.

Wednesday 10/3

Classwork:

1) Volcanoes

(Worksheet)

Stamp:

19- Volcanoes

Homework:

Earthquake USGS homework- Directions on website- due Friday, 10/5

Opener: Copy and answer on p. 5 & 6

What patterns do you see in these two images? Draw a conclusion about WHERE earthquakes usually happen.

Tuesday, 10/2

Classwork:

1) Fault Lines Activity

(Worksheet)

Stamp:

18- Fault Lines

Homework:

Earthquake USGS homework- Directions on website- due Friday, 10/5

12- Fault Lines

Opener: Copy and answer on p. 5 & 6

What do you think caused the cracking in these two pictures?

Monday, 10/1

Classwork:

1) Earthquakes Activity

Stamp:

17- Earthquakes

Homework:

Earthquake USGS homework- Directions on website- due Friday, 10/5

11- Earthquake!

Opener:

Copy your homework exactly as you see it here:

Earthquake USGS homework- Directions on website- due Friday, 10/5

Then, make a neat stack of your planners at the end of your table!

Friday, 9/28

Classwork:

1) Review Sedimentary and Metamorphic rock models

2) Forces at Work

Stamp:

SO MANY!

13- Metamorphic Homework (foldable)

14- Igneous Notebook Organization

15- Forces at work

Homework:

Any late or missing assignments! Check your Stamp Sheet before you turn in it AND check Aeries this weekend!

9- Forces at Work (F)

Opener:

Igneous rock is formed when liquid rock (____________) cools.

Thursday, 9/27

Class Norm of the Day:

Classwork:

1) Igneous Rock

*8th period only*

Stamp:

None today

Homework:

Complete Earth Systems Vocabulary Foldable. Direction in HW Assignments Tab on Website- Due Friday, 9/28

8- igneous rocks

Opener:

Metamorphic rock is made when extreme _ and __ are applied to an already existing rock.

Wednesday, 9/26

Class Norm of the Day:

Classwork:

1) Metamorphic Rocks

**Period 4 only!**

Stamp:

12- Sedimentary Rocks Lab

Homework:

Complete Earth Systems Vocabulary Foldable. Direction in HW Assignments Tab on Website- Due Friday, 9/28

7- Metamorphic Rocks

Opener:

Sedimentary rock forms when pressure compacts layers of together from a body of ____.

Tuesday, 9/25

Class Norm of the Day:

Clean up after labs

Classwork:

1) Sedimentary Rocks Lab!

*8th period only*

Stamp:

12- Sedimentary Rocks Lab

Homework:

Complete Earth Systems Vocabulary Foldable. Direction in HW Assignments Tab on Website- Due Friday, 9/28

6- Sedimetary rocks

Opener:

Copy the Homework in your planner!

Today's date

include the due date

copy it just how you see it!

Friday, 9/21

Class Norm of the Day:

Computer Habits

Classwork:

1) Add to Rock Cycle Diagram

2) Friday Directions

Stamp:

Planner- Absence Chart (double stamps!)

Notebook Organization

Opener:

images and diagrams

Back to School Night

Thursday, 9/20

Classwork:

1) Intro to our class!

Homework:

Absence Chart in Planner (p. 5) Due for DOUBLE HW STAMPS Friday, 9/21

Stamp:

P. 10- Rock Cycle Game

Opener:

Think of one memory from your middle school science experience. Share it with a neighbor.

7th Grade BTSN presentation- 18-19

Thursday, 9/20

Class Norm of the Day:

Class Dojo Points

Classwork:

1) Rock Cycle Game

Homework:

Absence Chart in Planner (p. 5) Due for DOUBLE HW STAMPS Friday, 9/21

Stamp:

P. 10- Rock Cycle Game

4-Rock Cycle

Opener:

(Copy and answer on p. 5-6)

Describe one possible path of a particle of water moving through the water cycle.

Wednesday, 9/19

Class Norm of the Day:

Exit Ticket Feedback

Classwork:

1) Rock Sorting Activity

Homework:

Absence Chart in Planner (p. 5) Due for DOUBLE HW STAMPS Friday, 9/21

Stamp:

P. 8- Earth's Changing Surface

P. 9- Rock Sorting Activity

3- Rock Sorting Activity

Opener:

Do you think this scene looked the same 100 years ago? 1000 years ago? How might it have changed?

Tuesday, 9/18

Class Norm of the Day:

Review: Class volumes

Classwork:

1) Earth's Changing Surface

Homework:

Absence Chart in Planner (p. 5) Due for DOUBLE HW STAMPS Friday, 9/21

Stamp:

None today!

2- Earth's Changing Surface

Opener:

Does the Earth's surface change over time? Explain.

Monday, 9/17

Class Norm of the Day:

Review Openers Procedures

Classwork:

1) The Mystery of the Grand Canyon

Homework:

Absence Chart in Planner (p. 5) Due for DOUBLE HW STAMPS Friday, 9/21

1- The Mystery of the Grand Canyon

Opener:

1) COPY the homework with DETAILS into your planner and then stack for stamping

2) Title Page 5 & 6 "Earth Systems Openers"

Have you ever been to the Grand Canyon? If yes, what was it like?

What do you know about the Grand Canyon?

Stamp:

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