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9 Wednesday
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1st day of school (introduction)
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10 Thursday
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Textbooks issued to students & an exploration worksheet
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11 Friday
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1st day of Meteorology Unit (layers of the atmosphere)
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14 Monday
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Layers of the atmosphere lab **Supplies are due**
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15 Tuesday
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Composition of the atmosphere lab
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16 Wednesday
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Composition of the Atmosphere Lab/Series of worksheets
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17 Thursday
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Water Cycle (Prentice Hall computer activity)
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18 Friday
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Water Cycle Game
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21 Monday
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The Water Cycle Game (2)
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22 Tuesday
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Atmosphere Test
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23 Wednesday
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Direct vs. Slanted solar rays
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24 Thursday
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Convection and a demo lab
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25 Friday
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Density Demonstrations
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28 Monday
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No School
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29 Tuesday
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Relative Humidity
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30 Wednesday
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Dew Point and Temperature Graphing
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1 Thursday
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Weather Instruments
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2 Friday
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Relative Humidity and Dew Point Lab
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5 Monday
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Introduction to Air Pressure and Barometers
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6 Tuesday
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Air Pressure video and video worksheet
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7 Wednesday
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Air Pressure Lab Demonstrations
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8 Thursday
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Introduction to Isobars and Isobar Lab
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9 Friday
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Air Masses and Fronts
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12 Monday
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No School
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13 Tuesday
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Air Masses and Fronts (computer activity) Periods 1 - 4
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14 Wednesday
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Air Masses and Fronts (computer activity) Periods 5/6 - 12
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15 Thursday
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Introduction to Station Models (air pressure conversion) Periods 1 - 4
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16 Friday
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Introduction to Station Models (air pressure conversion) Periods 5/6 - 12
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19 Monday
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Lab: Reading Station Models
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20 Tuesday
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Lab: Constructing Station Models
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21 Wednesday
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Thunderstorms (day 1)
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22 Thursday
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Thunderstorms (day 2)
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23 Friday
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Hurricanes (day 1)
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26 Monday
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Hurricanes (day 2)
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27 Tuesday
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Hurricanes (Day 3)
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28 Wednesday
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Latitude and Longitude
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29 Thursday
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Hurricane Tracking
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30 Friday
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Hurricane Tracking
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2 Monday
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Meteorology Unit Test
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3 Tuesday
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Hurricane Tracking Quiz and Intro to Tornadoes
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4 Wednesday
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Tornadoes
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9 Monday
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Winter Storms (Day 1)
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10 Tuesday
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Winter Storms (Day 2)
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11 Wednesday
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Wind Chill (Day 1)
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12 Thursday
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Wind Chill (Day 2)
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13 Friday
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Severe Weather Test
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16 Monday
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Quarterly Exam (Review)
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17 Tuesday
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Quarterly Exam
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18 Wednesday
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composition of earth's crust lab
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19 Thursday
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Intro to minerals and the chemical composition
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20 Friday
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grouping minerals
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23 Monday
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identifying mineral by physical properties
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24 Tuesday
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Minerals - computer activity
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25 Wednesday
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Mineral Identification cd-rom activity
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30 Monday
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Mineral identification
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1 Tuesday
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Mineral Properties and Identification Demo
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2 Wednesday
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Mineral Identification Lab (day 1)
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3 Thursday
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Mineral Identificatin Lab (day 2)
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4 Friday
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Intro to specific gravity & How to use a triple beam balance
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7 Monday
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Specific Gravity Lab (day 1)
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8 Tuesday
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Specific Gravity Lab (Day 2)
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9 Wednesday
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Mineral Test (all mineral documents)
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10 Thursday
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Mineral and Rocks video
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11 Friday
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Intro to Rocks
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14 Monday
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Rock Cycle
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15 Tuesday
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Rock Cycle
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16 Wednesday
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Identification and Classification of rocks
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17 Thursday
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Igneous Rocks
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18 Friday
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Igneous Rocks
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21 Monday
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Sedimentary Rocks
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22 Tuesday
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Sedimentary Rocks
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23 Wednesday
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Metamorphic Rocks
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4 Monday
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Metamorphic Rocks
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5 Tuesday
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Rocks Animation computer wksht
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6 Wednesday
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Rocks and Minerals summary video & video ws
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7 Thursday
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Rocks Review
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8 Friday
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Rocks Test
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11 Monday
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Weathering and Erosion
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12 Tuesday
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Soil Fomation & Soil Horizons
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13 Wednesday
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Introduction to Groundwater
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14 Thursday
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Groundwater Demonstration
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15 Friday
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Groundwater computer activity & Vocabulary Quiz
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18 Monday
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No School
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20 Wednesday
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Movement of water underground and how we obtain it
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21 Thursday
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Contamination (Parts per Million)
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22 Friday
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Fruitvale Story
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25 Monday
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Test water sample from various wells (Fruitvale)
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