2018-2019
RUTH DOYLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
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This week we will wrap out our study of the Geosphere with a quiz on Friday (Sept 15) worth 23 points! Students will receive a STUDY GUIDE Monday (Tuesday) and they'll take home their science journals to help them study.
Their science journals SHOULD have all their vocabulary, focus questions, notes, and experiments we have done together in class! They can also use graded assignments that have been returned to them and Google Classroom (and this website) to access more information about the topics on the quiz. Week at a Glance: MONDAY (TUESDAY): "Convection Currents & Plate Tectonics" 1 - ENGAGE: Picture of Pangea or Picture of Earth? 2 - EXPLORE: Plate Tectonics Puzzle (20 points) 3 - DEFINE: Vocabulary words 5 - 7 4 - EXPLAIN: Read 3D Science p. 80 - 83 (Plate Tectonics) & Bill Nye Video "Earth's Crust" 5 - DEFINE: Vocabulary words 8 - 9 WEDNESDAY (THURSDAY): "Weathering & Erosion" 1 - ENGAGE: Observe/Discuss a SMOOTH vs. ROUGH rock & Crash Course "Erosion' 2 - EXPLORE: Skittles Lab (10 points) 3 - EXPLAIN: Read 3D Science p. 83 - 88 (Weathering and Erosion) & Bill Nye Video "Erosion" 4 - DEFINE: Vocabulary words 10 - 12 in science journal (already completed in lab) FRIDAY: "Geosphere Quiz" 1 - Study for 5-10 minutes 2 - Q & A session before quiz 3 - Geosphere Quiz (23 points) 4 - Project for Earth Systems Unit
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