1st Quarter – Earth Science 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Aug 31- Sept 2

   

First Day of School

Class Meetings

Junior High Assembly

Class Expectations

Book Hand-out

Intro to Earth Science

Review of Scientific Method

Peanut Butter Cup Lab

Peanut Butter Cup Lab

Due Tuesday, 9/6

Sept 6-11

No School

Chapter 1 Assesment

#1-19, TP #1,2 p 30,31

Due Wednesday, 9/7

In-class Review for Chapter 1 Test

Chapter 1 Test

Atoms and Molecules Video and Worksheet

Due at end of class

Chapter 2, Section 1 Notes and Class Discussion

Sept 12-16

Chapter 2, Section 2 Notes and Class Discussion

Atoms Worksheet

Due Tuesday, 9/13

Chapter 2, Section 3 Notes and Class Discussion

Ions Worksheet

Due Wednesday, 9/14

Open House 6-9

Properties of Matter Worksheet

Due Thursday, 9/15

Chapter 2 Assesment

#1-11, 15-17 TP #1,2 p 58, 59

Due Friday, 9/16

In-class Review for Chapter 2 Test
Sept 19-23
Chapter 2 Test

Intro to Geology Unit - Video and Worksheet

Due at end of class

Chapter 3 - Minerals Notes and Class Discussion

 Virtual Mineral Lab

Virtual Mineral Lab

Sept 26-30

Virtual Mineral Lab

Due Tuesday, 9/27

 Mineral ID Lab

Mineral ID Lab

Due Thursday, 9/29

Chapter 3 Assessment

Due Monday, 10/3

Homecoming

 Homecoming - Student Appreciation Day
Oct 3-7

In-class Review for Chapter 3 Test

Mid-Term

Chapter 3 Test

Parent-Teacher Conferences 6-9

Chapter 4 - Rocks - Notes and Class Discussion

Chapter 4 Overview Worksheet

Due Thursday, 10/6

Rock Lab Rock Lab
Oct 10-14

Rock Lab

Due Tuesday, 10/11

Chapter 4 Assessment In-class Review for Chapter 4 Test Chapter 4 Test Chapter 5 Projects
Oct 17-19
Chapter 5 Projects Chapter 5 Presentations Chapter 5 Presentations

No School

No School
Oct 24-28
Global Warming Video

Chapter 6, Section 1 Landforms Notes and Class Discussion

Landforms Worksheet

Due Wednesday, 10/25

Chapter 6, Section 2 Viewpoints Notes and Class Discussion

Viewpoints Worksheet

Due Thursday, 10/26

Topographic Map Lab

Due Friday, 10/27

Chapter 6, Section 3 Maps Notes and Class Discussion

Maps Worksheet

Due Monday, 10/31

Oct 31 -Nov 4

Topographic Map Worksheet

Due Tuesday, 11/1

Chapter 6 Review Worksheet

Due Wednesday, 11/2

Chapter 6 Assessment

Due Thursday, 11/3

Review for Chapter 6 Test

Chapter 6 Test

End of 1st Quarter