| From-To: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 8/18 TO 8/22 | Introductions, Handouts: Student information form, Classroom Rules Form and Science Safety Contract (to be returned signed by student and parent) NOTE: $5.00 Lab Fee due by Friday | Tropical Storm Fay | Earth Science Pretest | Finish Pretest; Review Lab Safety Rules | Lab Safety Bingo Review, Lab Safety Test, Correct Pretests |
| 8/25 to 8/29 | Seat Assignments; Review School/Class Rules, KWL Chart on Earth Science, Discussion on what we would like to learn this year, Preview Lab and review lab rules | Meet in E147 then Mrs. Hollon taking class to LAB in C62 Mysterious Milk Lab | Meet in C62: LAB: Rainbow Water | Start Branches of Earth Science Discussion and Group work on Branches of Earth Science | Finish Branches of Earth Science Group work |
| 9/1 to 9/5 | No School! Labor Day | Bellwork #1, Review Branches of Earth Science, Start Scientific Method Notes, Handout: Identifying Variables (Simpsons), HW: Finish Simpsons Handout | Bellwork #2, Check and Discuss Simpson's Homework: Designing an experiment, Identifying Control and experimental groups, Identifying Independent and Dependent Variables; Housecleaning: Grades and Missing Assignments; Homework: TV Data | Bellwork #3; Review Branches of Earth Science and Scientific Method for test tomorrow, Handout: Study Guide | No Bellwork; Earth Science Quiz: Chapter 1; Handout: Scientific Method |
| 9/8 to 9/12 | Bellwork #4; Finish Ch. 1 Quiz; EARTH SCIENCE BASICS; Read Ch. 2.1 pgs 27-30; Answer Review Questions #1-6; Handout: Earth's Interior | Bellwork #5; Discussion/Lecture Open and Closed Earth Systems; Review Earth's Interior; Timed Teamwork-Draw and Diagram Earth's Interior (Compositional and Structural Zones) | NO SCHOOL! Teacher Work Day | Substitute: Read Chapter 2 Section 2; Answer Section Review questions | Substitue: Complete Chapter 2 assessment |
| 9/15 to 9/19 | Bellwork #6; Compare/Contrast Open and Closed Systems; Review Earth's Spheres | Bellwork #7; Mapping PowerPoint; Mapping Activity Day | Bellwork Quiz #1: Bellwork Check; Finish Mapping Group work | Concept Review: Branches of Earth Science, Open/Closed Systems, Earth’s Spheres; Intro and Tie-in: Biogeochemical Cycles; Fold Note: Cycles of Matter | Complete Fold-note: Cycles of Matter; Concept Review: Chapter 2 |
| 9/22 to 9/26 | Bellwork #8; Review Ch. 2 Concepts; HANDOUT: CH. 2 CONCEPT REVIEW TEST ON WEDNESDAY!! | Bellwork #9; Chapter 2 Section Practice Quizzes; Mapping Section Practice TEST ON CHAPTER 2 TOMORROW! | COMPUTER LAB: INTRO TO HOLT ONLINE AND CHAPTER 2 TEST | Bellwork #10: Ch 2 Test Retake; Universe Vocabulary puzzles #1-4 (turn in Monday) | All classes except Period 7: NOVA Video: Runaway Universe; PERIOD 7 Read Ch 30, answer questions 1-7 on p. 796 (Turn in Monday) |
| 9/29 to 10/3 | Bellwork #11; Finish NOVA: Runaway Universe and Questions; Turn in Universe puzzles | Bellwork #12; Video Quiz: Runaway Universe; Intro to Universe PPT: Big Bang Theory and Electromagnetic Spectrum; Analyzing Spectra Lab | Bellwork Quiz #2; PPT Big Bang Theory; Big Bang Lab Part #1 | Bellwork #13; Universe Word Wall; Big Bang Lab Part II | Bellwork #14; Graphing the Big Bang with Scatterplots; Galaxy vocabulary puzzles |
| 10/6 to 10/10 | Bellwork #15; PPT Universe Part I - Intro to Viewing Universe | Bellwork #16; PPT Universe Part I - Intro to Viewing Universe: ElectroMagnetic Spectrum | Bellwork #17; PPT Universe Part I - Viewing Universe: Telescopes and Space Equipment: HOMEWORK: Read Chapter 26 Section 1 and answer review questions on p. 666 | Bellwork Quiz #3; Finish Other Space Equipment; Chapter 26, Section I quiz(BRING FOLDERS TOMORROW!) | PPT Universe Part II: Big Bang Theory and Galaxies; Notebook Organization |
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