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Media Reviews = 30% of Term grade
Tests = 20% of Term grade
Journals = 15% of Term grade
Labs = 15% of Term grade
HW Quizzes = 10% of Term grade
Participation = 10% of Term grade
11/16/09
1. Answer question:
A desert plant's roots gives off a chemical to stop plants from growing
around it. Why is this important to the plant?
2. Tree Journal week 2...due Nov. 30th
3. Media Reviews...due Jan. 19th
4. Ch 7 Test on Wed.
11/13/09
1. Answer question:
Compare desert pavement and tundra permafrost in relationship to plant needs
2. Tree Journal week 2...due Nov. 30th
3. Media Reviews...due Jan. 19th
4. Ch 7 Test on Wed.
11/12/09
1. Answer question:
Succulents have a waxy coating on their leaves and stems. How does this help
these plants survive?
2. Tree Journal week 2...due Nov. 30th
3. Media Reviews...due Jan. 19th
11/10/09
Answer question:
The state of Montana is landlocked in the north-central part of the U.S.
New Jersey is on the
Atlantic coast. Which state would you expect to have the greater variations
in temperature and why?
11/9/09
Answer question:
What is the geographical feature that causes deserts? Explain how this
happens?
11/4/09
1. Read section 7-3
2. Answer questions at the end of the section
3. Tree Journal, Week 1
11/3/09
1. Read sections 7-1 & 7-2
2. Answer questions at the end of the sections
3. Tree Journal, Week 1
11/2/09
Study for Ch 7 vocab Quiz
10/28/09
1. Ch 7 Vocab Quiz, Tuesday, Nov. 3
2. Fall back this Sat. night, Nov. 1st
10/27/09
Ch 7 Vocab
10/26/09
Study for Tuesday's test
10/23/09
1. Tree Journals due Monday
Journals are not accepted late unless there is an excused absence.
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
10/22/09
1. Study for Tuesday's test
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Oct. Week 3 Tree Journal
4. Journal due Oct.26th
10/21/09
1. Study for Tuesday's test
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Oct. Week 3 Tree Journal
4. Journal due Oct.26th
10/20/09
1. Short Answer worksheet, last half
2. Ch 9 Test, Tuesday
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
4. Oct. Week 3 Tree Journal
5. Journal due Oct.26th
10/19/09
1. Short Answer worksheet, 1st half
2. Forest Chart
3. Ch 9 Test, Friday
4. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
5. Oct. Week 3 Tree Journal
6. Journal due Oct.26th
10/16/09
1. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
2. Oct. Week 2 Tree Journal
3. Journal due Oct.26th
4. Ch 9-3 section review worksheet
10/15/09
1. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
2. Oct. Week 2 Tree Journal
3. Journal due Oct.26th
4. Ch 9-2 section review worksheet
10/14/09
1. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
2. Oct. Week 2 Tree Journal
3. Journal due Oct.26th
4. Study for Ch 9 Vocab Quiz
10/13/09
1. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
2. Oct. Week 2 Tree Journal
3. Journal due Oct.26th
4. Ch 9-1 section review worksheet
5. Ch 9 Vocab quiz, 10/15/09
10/9/09
1. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
2. Oct. Week 1 Tree Journal
3. Tree Journal due Oct.26th
10/8/09
1. Define Ch 9 Vocab into notes
add words: canopy, understory, tropical zone, & buttresses
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Oct. Week 1 Tree Journal
4. Tree Journal due Oct.26th
10/7/09
1. Read Ch 9
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Oct. Week 1 Tree Journal
4. Tree Journal due Oct.26th
10/6/09
1. Oct. Week 1 Tree Journal
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Study for Ch 12 Test tomorrow
4. Tree Journal due Oct.26th
10/5/09
1. Oct. Week 1 Tree Journal
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Ch 12 Test, Oct. 7th
4. Tree Journal due Oct.26th
10/2/09
1. Ch 12 Short Ans. Questions (last half)
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Ch 12 Test, Oct. 7th
4. Tragedy of Commons Lab due Monday
10/1/09
1. Ch 12 Short Ans. Questions (1st half)
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Ch 12 Test, Oct. 7th
9/30/09
1. Section Reviews 12-3 worksheet
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Ch 12 Test, Oct. 7th
9/29/09
1. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
2. STUDY Ch 12 Vocab Quiz, 9/30, Wed.
9/28/09
1. Section Reviews 12-1 & 12-2 worksheet
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. STUDY Ch 12 Vocab Quiz, 9/30, Wed.
9/24/09
1. Journals due Monday (don't forget Extra Credit)
Journals are not accepted late unless there is an excused absence.
2. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
3. Ch 12 Vocab Quiz, 9/30, Wed.
9/23/09
1. Read Ch 12
2. Journals due 9/28/09
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/22/09
1. Ch 12 Vocab defined into notebooks
2. Journals due 9/28/09
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/21/09
1. Week 3 for Tree Journals (Bring in a leaf for pressing)
2. Journals due 9/28/09
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/18/09
1. Chapter 1 & 3 Test, 9/21/09
2. Journals due 9/28/09
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/17/09
1. Chapter 1 & 3 Test, 9/21/09
2. Journals due 9/28/09
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/16/09
1. Ch 3.3 W/S
2. Chapter 1 & 3 Test, 9/21/09
3. Journals due 9/28/09
4. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/15/09
1. Ch 3.1, 3.2 W/S
2. Chapter 1 & 3 Test, 9/21/09
3. New Journal Prompt for Tree Journal
4. Journals due 9/28/09
5. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/14/09
1. Read Chapter 3 - take notes
2. Define vocab into notebooks
3. Chapter 1 & 3 Test, 9/21/09
4. New Journal Prompt for Tree Journal
5. Journals due 9/28/09
6. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/11/09
1. Review sheets ch 1-3 & 1-4
2. Chapter 1 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 9/15
3. Journals due 9/28/09
4. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
9/10/09
1. Read Ch 1 sections 1-3 & 1-4
2. Journals due 9/28/09
3. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
4. Chapter 1 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 9/15
9/9/09
1. Read Ch 1 sections 1-1 & 1-2
2. Review sheets ch 1-1 & 1-2
3. Journals due 9/28/09
4. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
5. Chapter 1 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 9/15
9/8/09
1. Define vocab into notebooks
2. Chapter 1 Vocab Quiz Tuesday, 9/15
3. Journals due 9/28/09
4. Media Reviews due 11/2/09
5. Textbook sheet & cover book
9/4/09
All materials due Tuesday
9/3/09
1. Rules sheet signed
9/2/09
1. Information and Rules sheet signed
2. Materials due ASAP...no later than Tuesday
1. A "bound" notebook (Walmart .50 cents) for
Critical Incidents Journal
(These are usually black and white covered and papers
can not be ripped out easily)
2. Regular notebook for class notes
3. 2" binder for Media Reviews
4. Binder/folder for handouts
5. Pencils, pens
6. Calculator