Tuesday February 10, 2015

Today we took the Weather/Climate and Water Cycle Exam. I will try and have those graded and entered into the gradebook as soon as possible.

Tomorrow we are starting a new set of notes that are linked below for you to print out or write down.

How do the Sun, Earth and Moon Differ? Notes

Thursday we will be covering a digital lesson that you can preview below as well.

DIGITAL LESSON: How do the Sun, Earth and Moon Differ?

Monday February 9, 2015

Today we played a review game for the upcoming exam tomorrow.

For 10 points extra credit have your parent/guardian sign your completed review on the back page under question 17.

Friday February 6, 2015

Today the students received the study guide for the exam next Tuesday over the water cycle, weather and climate.

We will be playing a review Monday.

Thursday February 5, 2015

Today the students completed their student made quizzes and exchanged them for their classmates to grade.

Wednesday February 4, 2015

Today we went over the notes on climate and Weather.

The students then started on making a student made quiz over weather/climate and the water cycle using their notes and the  textbook.

The quizzes are due tomorrow at the beginning of class.
Requirements for the quizzes:
-Must be 10 questions long
-Have to be either multiple choice, true/false, and fill in the blank
-Must have at least 5 questions that are multiple choice
-Must be neat and legible
-Must have a separate answer key.

Tuesday February 3, 2015

Today we finished up the notes from yesterday.  We took a notes quiz and began the digital lesson "How does water move on the Earth's surface".
We will be finishing it up tomorrow and beginning the notes over the difference in weather and climate.

If you want to print off the notes for tomorrow or preview them the link is below.

How do Weather and Climate Differ? Notes link

Extra Credit

For a free 100 replacement grade do the following extra credit assignment and turn it in before Friday February 6th.


Write an essay explaining the five alternative energies we discussed in class.  (Biomass, Wind, Hydro power, Solar, and Geothermal)
           - Explain the advantages and disadvantages
           - Explain how each produces or can produce energy we as humans can use

Monday February 2, 2015

Today we started notes over the water cycle.  you can get those notes and the note-card quiz by clicking the link below:

How Does Water Move on the Earth’s Surface Notes


Tomorrow we will going over the notes we didn't get to and going over the digital lesson over the water cycle.  you can preview the digital lesson below.

How does Water move on the Earth's Surface Digital Lesson

Thursday and Friday January 29th and 30th

Today and tomorrow we will be presenting our alternative energy posters.  I will be posting some of them on the blog later on.

Wednesday January 28, 2015

Today we spent the entire class period working on the alternative energy posters.  We will be presenting tomorrow and Friday.