Welcome - 2011-2012 Earth Science Honors Students - It's going to be a Great Year!

 

Syllabus2012

Earth Science opens with a definition and explanation of Earth science and overview of the text. Following a brief discussion of the origin of Earth, Earth's "spheres" are examined. After an introduction to Earth system science, the importance of understanding basic Earth science principles when examining resources and environmental issues is presented.

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Second Semester

January 2012

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Intro:ES to Syllabus

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Notes: ES Chpater1

Direct REading Sheets

 

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Lab Safety Video/Quiz

Reading chapter 1

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Metric System Notes:

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Metric System Notes:  Density Cont

Metric System: Activity

Homework:

Worksheet: Chapter 1 period 1 Science Article Due Monday

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Lab Activity: Density

Science Article Due

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Notes: Cont.

Go over-Direct Reading Sheet

Assig: Section Review1/2- Chapter 1

Quiz: chapter 1 Friday

 

February 2012

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Chapter 1-Section Review Due

Notes: Cont

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Notes: Chapter 2 (Ecology)

Early Release

Video: Earths Crust

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Media Cntr: Citation-Resource Seminar

Quiz: Chapter 1

Homework:

Worksheet: Chapter 2

Science Article Due Monday

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Notes:Chapter -2 (Ecology) Cont.

video(Carbon Cycle-worksheet)

Chapter 2 - Section Review

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Video (Nitrogen Cycle- Worksheet)

Section Review - Chapter 2 - Due 2/7

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Test Chapter 1/2

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 Notes: Chemistry - Chapter 4

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Notes: Cont. Chemistry Chapter 4

Science Article Due Monday

 

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Mapping  Earth's Surface OUtline Chapter 3-Using Key Terms

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Mapping  Earth's Surface : VIS: Chapter 3 Vocabulary

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Mapping  Earth's Surface Homework: Section Review: 3-1; 3-2; 3-3 all questions

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Mapping  Earth's Surface Direct REading Sheets

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Mapping  Earth's Surface

Direct Reading Sheets 3-2

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No School

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Mapping  Earth's Surface Direct Reading Sheets 3-3

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Mapping  Earth's Surface: Graphing/Critical Reading Sheets

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Chapter 4- Intro the Periodic Table: Diagram

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Chatper 4- Intro to the Periodic TAble: Diagram

VIS: Vocabulary 4-1; 4-2

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Chapter 4- Notes Continue

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Review: Direct Reading Sheets: Chatper 3 Mapping Earths Surface

March 2012

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Video: Elements Physics: Matoms and Molecues : Worksheets/Vocabulary

Modeling and Atom's Electron(Paper Model)

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Cont. Notes: Chapter 4- Matter/Mixtures

Review: Questios Video Worksheets

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Science Articles

Chapter 4- Section Review: All questions

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Atom : Interactive Periodic Atable/Worksheet

Direct Reading Worksheet

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Video: Atoms-Bill NYe

Quiz: Chapter 4-

Review: Bonding Theories/Balancing Equations

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Activity: Mixtures

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Activity: Chemical Bonds

Blancing Equations

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Spring Break

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Science Article

Rock Cycle: What's a Mineral : notes

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Rock Cycle: What's A Mineral

Notes

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Activity:

Paper Crystal

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NOtes Cont.

Chapter 5- Section REview

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Rock Lab:

Identify various types of Rocks

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Science Artcile

Test: Rock/Minerals

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Review: Mid Term

MIdtermReviewES2012

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Midterm

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MidTerm

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Planning

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April 2012

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Intro Minerals:

Notes

Vocab/VIS

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Lab:

Crystal Forms

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Notes:

Minerals

Section Reviews

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Science Fair: Topics/Review

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 NO SCHOOL

 

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Science Article#1

Intro to Rock Cycle

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VIS: Rock Cycle

Notes: Cont.

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Lab:Minteral Identification(online Webquest)

Quiz: Chapter 5

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Notes: Cont: Chapter 6

Section Review

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Webquest: Link

google: Rock Cycle - go to Interactive Rock Cycle Aninmatin(classzone - Website) -

complete Skills#3

www.learner.org/interactives/rockcyle/

Classifcation of Rocks(online)

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FCAT PERIOD 1

Maps in Action

Pg. 158

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FCAT: PERIOD 1

Intro Big Bang Theory:

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Test: Chatper 5/6

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The Rock Record

Chapter -8/9

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Cont.: Rock Record: Chapter 8/9

http://www.fossilmuseum.net/index.htm

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Science Article#2

Intro: Meterology

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Meterology cont.

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Powerpoint: Clouds, Weather Patterns, Frontal Systems(groups)

Chapter Review: 19 Due all questions

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Powerpoint: Clouds, Weather Patterns, Frontal Systems(groups)

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Powerpoint: Clouds, Weather Patterns, Frontal Systems(groups)

Direct Reading: Chatper 20

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Science Article#3

Let's Make a Weather Instrument:

chapter 21

Section Revew:21 Due All questions

May 2012

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Let's Make a Weather Instrument: chp 21

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Test: Chatper 19-21

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Intro: Solar System and Beyond- Chapter 26

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Chapter 26- Cont.

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Science Article #4

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