Emmett's Elements

Week of 10/30

Monday
Students that passed quiz with a 71 or above:  Rocks Webquest
Students that had trouble with the quiz: Reteach material/study hall
HW Study notes!

Tuesday
Quiz Retake/ Jeopardy Questions
HW study notes!

Wednesday
Check Workbook: Sedimentry and Metamorphic Rocks
Notes on Rock Cycle
HW study!

Thursday
Rock Cycle Organizer
Rock Cycle Workbook (as a class)

Friday
Rock Cycle Stations activity
HW: Any sheet from activity not finished in class

Quiz Time This Week!!

Monday
Snikers Lab
HW:  "A Rock on the Bottom"  reading comprehension activity

Tuesday
Review for Quiz
Flashcards
HW:  STUDY!!!!

Wednesday
Quiz
Section Review

Thursday
Notes on Metamorphic Rock
Metamorphic organizer
Workbook pgs 36-38

Friday
Rocks Webquest

Rocks Continued: Conference Week

Hello!  This is conference week and Mrs. Emmett and I are really looking forward to seeing everyone!

Monday
1st 9 weeks Post- Test:  This is for statistical purposes only-not for a grade!!!!
HW:  Igneous rock crossword

Tuesday
Rock pre-test:  Again, not for a grade...Just to get a baseline!
Workbook pages 28-30

Wednesday
Finish workbook and turn in

Thursday
Notes on Sedimentary Rocks
Read pages 82-86 in text

Friday
"Making of Sedimentary Rock" article and accompanying worksheet
HW:  Finish classwork

Here's the science update for the week!

Hello everyone!  Here's our schedule for this week:

Monday
Reading the "Big Rock" by Bruce Hiscock
Notes on Classifying Rocks

Tuesday
Information about Rock Cycle project goes out to students
Workbook pgs 25-28 (thru #22)
HW- "Studying Rocks in Thin Section" worksheet

Wednesday
Finish workbook pages and turn in
Mini-lab
HW-  Each student needs to bring in 10 samples of rock that they find in their nieghborhood.  Make sure they are natural rocks, not brick or cement. Put the samples in a zip-lock bag and put name on the bag.   Due next Monday

Thursday
Notes on Igneous Rock
Read pages 78-81 in textbook

Friday
Rock observation/inference lab