October 4, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand the sun , moon, and earth relationship. 
BR(15) A Solar Eclipse is when....  A Lunar Eclipse is when....... 
1. Test Retakes
2. Independent /Dependent Variable 
Homework: None

October 3, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand the correct answers to the test questions. 
BR(14) Which cools off faster- Land or Water? 
1. Hand back Tests
2. Go over Open Responses
3. Wrong Answer Analysis 
Homework: Study for Retakes over Earth/Space Science

October 2, 2013

Learning Target:To show your knowledge of Earth and Space Science.
BR(13 How many tides are there in one 24 hour day.
1. Test  over Tides, Seasons, and Moon phases
Homework: None

October 1, 2013

Learning Target:To show your knowledge of Earth and Space Science.
BR(12) Draw a convection current.
1. CPS Review
2. Test Predictions
Homework: Study for your Test on Wednesday

September 30, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand the reasons for the change in seasons.
BR(11) What is the difference between a Spring Tide and a Neap Tide? 
1. Summer Talk Probe
2. Reason for the Season Lab Directions
3. Lab
4. Animations 12,15 
Homework: Study for the test on Wednesday

September 27, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand tides and what causes them.
BR(10) What causes tides?
1. Tide Study Jam
2. Brain Pop on Moon, Seasons, and Gravity
Homework: None

September 26, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand tides and what causes them.
BR(9)Define Gravity.
1. Read Tides and Currents pg 15 Highlight the main ideas
2.Beach Pictures
3.Computer Animations #6,7,10,11
4. Tide Brain Pop
Homework: None

September 25, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand tides and what causes them. 
BR(8) Draw Solar and Lunar Eclipses
1.AIM 22 What causes Tides pg 16-22
2. Types of Tides pg 23 
Homework: None

September 24, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand the phases of the moon. 
BR(7) Draw the phases of the moon.
1. Moon animations #3, 4, 5, 6, and 7
2. Earth's Place in space pg 8
3. Go over your notes pg 4, 5
4.  Demonstrate positions using globes
5. Exit Ticket # 11 putting the Moon phases in order 
Homework: None

September 23, 2013

Learning Target:To be able the concept of gravity. 
BR(6) Earth's ____________on its axis causes us to have days.
1. AIM 17 " What is gravity?" pg 10-14
2. Exit Ticket
 Homework: None

September 20, 2013

Learning Target:To be able to understand the difference between rotation and revolution. 
BR(5) What is the difference between rotation and revolution.
1. Test retakes
2. Go over notes using power points
3. Revolution/Rotation word wall
4. Moon Probe  
Homework: None

September 19,2013

Learning Target:To learn from our mistakes.
BR(4)Which heats up faster land or water?
1. Go over Test results
2.Go over Open Responses
Homework:Study for Earth Forces Test Retakes 

September 18, 2013

Learning Target: To apply our knowledge  of Earth's Forces.
BR(3) Global warming is caused by what gas?
1. Test over Earth's Forces
Homework: None 

September 17, 2013

Learning Target: To apply my knowledge of Earth's Forces.
BR(2) Name the layers of the Atmosphere in order. ( Hint look on pg  15)
1. CPS Review
Homework: Study for your test on Wednesday and make sure your Booklet, Study Guide and Earth's Layers Foldable are ready to turn in. 

September 16,2013

Learning Target : To show my knowledge of earth forces.
BR(1) What causes volcanoes and earthquakes to erupt?
1.Go over the layers of the Atmosphere on pg 15
2. Watch Atmosphere Brain Pop
3. Watch Green House Brain Pop
4.Go over Study Guide Answers 
Homework: Study for your test on Wednesday and make sure your Booklet, Study Guide and Earth's Layers Foldable are ready to turn in.