Assignments
8/28 parent letter signature , donation response due Wed 9/4
8/29 Human Bingo (in class) HW bring 1 subject spiral notebook by next Tuesday 9/3
8/30 Get the Picture? (in class) HW bring 1 subject spiral notebook by next Tuesday 9/3
9/3 minimum day, set up notebook
9/4 start chapter 3.1 notes in class, HW 3.1 Vocabulary
9/5 notes on 3.1 in class, HW join our Quizzlet class
9/6 Mineral lab
9/9 Mineral lab continued
9/10 Rock Cycle Quiz study guide (notes p. 8), Quizlet matching (2+ times), look https://www.mtwilson.edu/sunstar/
9/11 Rock Cycle Pamphlet (print your Aeries grades)
9/12 Rock Cycle Pamphlet
9/13 Rock Cycle Pamphlet (finish for homework and study for Monday Quiz)
9/16 Rock Cycle Quiz
9/17 3.2 Vocabulary (please finish for homework)
9/18 3.2 Notes (practice 3.2 Vocabulary on Quizlet twice)
9/19 3.2 Notes (practice 3.2 Vocabulary on Quizlet twice)
9/20 Geode lab
9/23 Igneous rock lab
9/24 review lab results, prepare for Quiz
9/25 3.1 and 3.2 Vocabulary Quiz
9/26 3.3 Vocabulary
9/27 3.3 Notes, chem demo
9/30 3.3 Notes, Practice Quizlet 3.3 (3 times)
10/1 demo, Sedimentary Rock lab
10/2 Vocabulary game, Print out grades
10/3 3.4 Vocabulary
10/4
10/7 3.4 Notes, Practice Quizlet 3.3 test and Practice Quizlet 3.4 test
10/8 Crayon lab, Practice Quizlet 3.3 test and Practice Quizlet 3.4 test
10/9 Crayon lab, Practice Quizlet 3.3 test and Practice Quizlet 3.4 test
10/10 Practice Quizlet 3.3 test and Practice Quizlet 3.4 test
10/11 Quizlet 3.3 and 3.4 test
10/14 8.1 Notes worksheet (finish for homework)
10/15 discuss 8.1, elastic rebound activity (organize notebook for homework)
10/16 earthquake shake table project assigned (due Nov 1st - This due date may change.)
10/17 8.1 Vocabulary
10/18 8.1 notes, practice 8.1 Quizlet 5 times (for Quiz on Monday)
10/21 8.1 Quiz, practice 8.2 Quizlet 5 times
10/22 8.2 Notes worksheet
10/23 discuss 8.2
10/24 8.2 Vocabulary (include a sketch)
10/25 discuss 8.2
10/28 How to locate the epicenter example
10/29 How to locate the epicenter lab Earthquake houses due next Friday 11/8
10/30 8.2 Quiz
10/31 8.3 Worksheet Happy Halloween!
11/1 Liquefaction demo and discussion
11/4 Brick earthquake lab
11/5 discuss brick earthquake lab homework: work on house for Friday
11/6 8.4 worksheet? homework: work on house for Friday
11/7 8.4 worksheet? homework: work on house for Friday
11/8 Earthquake houses testing
11/11 Thank a Veteran!
11/12 Layers of the Earth (study worksheet for Quiz tomorrow)
11/12 Layers quiz (organize notebook - Due tomorrow)
11/13 8.4 Vocabulary Study Quizlet for Quiz tomorrow
11/14 8.3 & 8.4 Vocabulary Quiz
11/17 Earthquake Video
11/18 Notes 9.1, Homework: Print Ch 9 Notes from Class (see Links tab on class webpage)
11/19 Notes 9.1, Homework: Evidence of Continental Drift
11/20 Homework: 9.1 Continental Drift worksheet
11/21 Continental Drift puzzle
12/2 9.1 and 9.2 Vocabulary
12/3 9.2 Notes in class, Study for 9.1/9.2 Vocabulary Quiz (also know/explain 4 evidences of continental drift) See warmup activity #3 1st question.
12/4 9.1 and 9.2 Quiz
12/5 finish 9.2 notes, 9.2 Worksheet
12/6 Convection lab
12/9 9.3 Worksheet
12/10 9.3 Notes in class (finish for HW if not all written down) See 'Links' tab at the top of this webpage.
12/11 Scientific Specialty Map Observations (no HW)
12/12 Scientific Specialty Map Discussion part 2 HW =(start organizing your notebook for a check)
12/13 9.3 and 9.4 vocabulary (notebook check next Tuesday... old notebook or new one is ok)
12/16 9.4 Worksheet (and don't forget notebook is due tomorrow)
12/17 Paleomagnetism human models (study for tomorrow's quiz - Quizlet)
12/18 9.3 and 9.4 Vocabulary Quiz
12/19 Making Crystal ornament lab
12/20 1/2 day Happy Holidays!
1/6 review Paleomagnetism human models and chapter 9 vocabulary terms
1/7 Paleomagnetism and the Ocean Floor lab
1/8 ELPAC discussion and warmup (HW print your grade)
1/9 Notes 9.4
1/10 Compass lab (no homework except bring paper back Monday we will go over)
1/13 back of Compass lab, 9.1 part of review (solution links will be posted here one day after assigned)
1/14 9.2 part of review
1/15 9.3 part of review
1/16 9.4 part of review
1/17 9.5 part of review, and wordwise
1/20 Thank Martin Luther King for this HOLIDAY
1/21-1/24 finals week (Period 4 final is on Thurs 1/23 - study review guide and Warmups #4)
1/27 24.2 Vocabulary (includes 10 words that are on Quizlet)
1/28 24.2 Close reading Worksheet
1/29 no homework :)
1/30 study Quizlet 24.2 words for Quiz tomorrow
1/31 24.2 Quiz which includes a question to compare/contrast two types of telescopes
2/3 9th grade registration assembly (so no homework)
2/4 24.3 Worksheet
2/5 no homework - looked at the sun with welding glass
2/6 24.3 Vocabulary
2/7 ELD field trip (so no homework)
2/10 Start Tracking the Sun project in class (finish cutting out two circles if you haven't at home...)
2/11 Tracking the Sun
2/12 Tracking the Sun discussion
2/13 p. 690 Assessment questions 1-8
2/14 Holiday!
2/17 Holiday!
2/18 24.3 Quiz (includes 3 sun tracker questions, includes 3 questions from p. 690 assessment questions), Prepare for notebook check 2-21 and this too
2/19 no homework
2/20 Constellation research in computer lab
2/21 Worksheet 25.1 (due next Tuesday)
2/24 work on constellation cartoons/watch film (I will be at a conference for the day.)
2/25 Present constellation cartoons in class
2/26 Present constellation cartoons in class
2/27 p. 706 1-5
2/28 Measuring speed of sound demo, 25.1 Vocabulary
3/2 25.2 Vocabulary
3/3 Worksheet 25.2 Stellar Evolution
3/4 25.2 notes
3/5 25.2 notes continued
3/6 25.2 and 25.3 Quiz
3-9 Stellar Evolution trifold
3-10 25.3 Worksheet
3-11 25.3 Vocabulary
3-12 doppler shift and raison bread demos (Eno board image)
3-13 notes on 25.3 (to use for Tuesday's quiz)
3-16 Staff Development day (no students)
3-17 Quiz
3-18 start Chapter 24