Emmett's Elements

Weather test on Thursday!

Monday:
1.  Hurricane Katrina Video

Tuesday:
1.  Hurricane Katrina Video

Wednesday:
1. Finish video
2.  Write response paper to Hurricane Katrina
AC:  Debate

Thursday:
1.  Chapter 16 weather test

Friday:
1.  Frayer model vocabulary worksheet - due Tuesday

Here's the schedule for this week!

Monday:
1.  Continue storms research - Use the internet to finish your research tonight, if needed...
AC:  Read hurricane articles, opinion questions, debate reasoning "Should the government force you to evacuate during a hurricane?"

Tuesday:
1.  Storms brochures - rough draft
AC: Opinion paper rough draft

Wednesday:
1.  Storms brochures
AC: Opinion paper edit/final copy

Thursday:
1.  Finish/turn in storms brochure
AC: Group Debate Prep

Friday:
1.  Weather Prediction Practice
AC: DEBATE!!

Meteorology Notes

Here are the meteorology notes.  On Friday, we will begin a short research project on storms.  Come to class prepared with your research skills!

Download 16.1 notes

Download 16.2 notes

Download Air Masses and Fronts

Famous Scientist Websites

Here are the websites for your literacy project:

http://www.ziplink.net/users/pik/Famous%20Scientists.html

http://www.famous-scientists.net/

http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/EDDOCS/people.html

 

http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Science/Scients.htm

 

http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/famousscientist.html

 

http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/WAKI-ViewArticle.aspx?pin=wak-026007&article_id=528&chapter_id=12&chapter_title=Science&article_title=Famous_Scientists

 

http://scientists.incredible-people.com/

Test Thursday

Monday:
1.  Pollution Presentations
2.  Begin Study Guide

Tuesday:
1.  Finish Study Guide

Wednesday:
1.  Review Jeopardy

Thursday:
1.  Chapter 15 Test
2.  Preview chapter 16

Friday:
1.  CRCT Review