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EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Wednesday, September 4th, 2013
Essential Question: NONE
Write the Essential Question from above on the sheet
provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Day 1: Welcome!
Attendance
About the course
What our day looks like
Routines
Labs and NYS mandate
Lab Folders
Website
What you need
ESRT and Practice
Homework: Return signed sheets to me tomorrow
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Thursday, September 5th, 2013
Essential Question: What are the 4 common
Earth Science equations?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Hand in signed sheets
Introduction to the ESRT
Lab Folder Set Up
Notes: Earth Science Math
Practice: Earth Science Math
Brief Introduction to Isolines
Homework: Return signed sheets to me!
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Friday, September 6th, 2013
Essential Question: What are the rules for
drawing isolines?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Rounding Worksheet
Lab Folder Set Up Period 3
Hand in homework/pass back work/pass out grades
Notes: Lines As Equations
Class Practice: Isolines: A Brief Introduction
Begin Lake Ontario Lab
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Monday, September 9th, 2013
Essential Question: How is gradient
calculated?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Drawing Isotherms Practice
Website/Practice Review
Notes: Calculating Gradient Using Maps
Class Practice: Determining Gradient
Resume Lake Ontario Lab
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: Isolines and Gradient
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Tuesday, September 10th, 2013
Essential Question: What are basic graphing
rules?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Calculating Gradient Using Maps Warm Up
Hand in homework/pass back work
Notes: Basic Graphing Skills
Class Practice: Line and Bar Graphs
Resume/finish Lake Ontario Lab
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Wednesday, September 11th, 2013
Essential Question: What is an observation?
What is an inference?
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Warm Up: January 2011 100-inch snowfall line
Observations and Inferences Journal & Questions
Resume/finish Lake Ontario Lab
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Complete Journal Questions for HW
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Thursday, September 12th, 2013
Essential Question: What determines the
texture of an igneous rock?
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Warm Up: Complete isolines for every 10 feet
Notes: Observations, Inferences, and Testing
Lab: Observing and Inferring Properties of Igneous Rocks
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
No Homework!
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Friday, September 13th, 2013
Essential Question: What is density?
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Warm Up: Isoline Practice
Hand back work/Hand out grades
Notes: Introduction to Density
Lab: Observing and Inferring Properties of Igneous Rocks
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
No Homework!
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Monday, September 16th, 2013
Essential Question: How is Earth’s surface
influenced by density?
Write the Essential Question from above on the sheet
provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
NO WARM UP…Instead, grab your lab folder from the
desk by the door
Hand out labs, document, collect folders
Hand back work/Hand out grades
Complete notes: Introduction to Density
Group Read: Earth Science Journal & Questions
Class Interactive Activity: Density
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: Density 8 Questions
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Tuesday, September 17th, 2013
Essential Question: NONE
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Effect of Density on the Orientation of Rocks
Lab: Density of Solids
Class Interactive Activity: Density
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: Density 8 Questions
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Wednesday, September 18th, 2013
Essential Question: How can we predict
events in the future using graphs?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Density Questions (1 on front, 1 on back)
Secrets of the Sun DVD
Sunspots Lab
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: NONE
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Thursday, September 19th, 2013
Essential Question: NONE
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Isolines and Gradient Regents Practice
Start/complete Sunspots Lab
File labs, pass back work
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: Study Notes; Test Tuesday
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Friday, September 20th, 2013
Essential Question: What evidence do we
have that the Earth rotates?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Density Practice Problems
File labs
Pass back work
Finish Sunspots Lab…questions and conclusion together
Begin Earth’s Rotation Notes (BIG IMPORTANT UNIT)
Earth’s Rotation Journal
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: Study Notes; Test Tuesday
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Monday, September 23rd, 2013
Essential Question: What evidence do we
have that the Earth rotates?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Saranac River Question
Grab your lab folder, prepare to file labs
Pass back work
Review Notes: Test #1
Earth’s Rotation Notes
Earth’s Rotation Journal
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
Homework: Test Tomorrow
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Tuesday, September 24th, 2013
Essential Question: What further pieces of
evidence do we have that the Earth rotates?
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up: Quick Study Test in 5 minutes
Hand Out ESRT
Test #1
Earth’s Rotation Journal Reading and Questions (Period 3
only)
Earth’s Rotation Book Work
Further Evidence and Consequences of Rotation
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
NO HOMEWORK
EARTH SCIENCE AGENDA
Wednesday, September 25th, 2013
Essential Question: NONE
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provided to you at the door, keep in your binder
Warm Up:
Period 3 only: Complete test if necessary
Wrap Up/Answer EQ
NO HOMEWORK