• pg. 188 - BrainPOP Volcano Activity Page
• pg. 189 - BrainPOP FYI Types of Lava
• pg. 190 - Volcano Hazards Graphic (pg. 9)
• pg. 191 - Graphic Organizer: Volcano Hazards Vocab (pg. 8) & ppt
• pg. 192 - Research 5 Volcanoes
• pg. 193 - Volcano ppt criteria

• Volcanic Hazards ppt
• List of Volcanoes around the world
• USGS, monitors current Volcanic activity - check it out!!
• Volcanoes in the USA - list - Did you know that we have over 160 volcanoes?!
• Volcanic Glossary, not sure what a word means? look it up here! also has color pictures
• Deadliest Volcanoes
• Volcanoes for Kids
• NatGeo - Volcano Quiz
• NatGeo - Volcanoes
• Make a Volcano
• Think Quest - Volcanoes
• Yellowstone: Super Volcano (Interactive)
• BrainPOP: Volcanoes
• "How the Earth Was Made: Iceland" - History Channel

• pg. 182 - Earthquake Vocab
• pg. 183 - Earthquake Vocab
• pg. 184 - Earthquake Vocab
• pg. 185 - Volcano notes & ppt
• pg. 186 - Volcano Vocab
• pg. 187 - Volcano Vocab
• pg. 188 - BrainPOP Volcano Activity Page
• pg. 189 - BrainPOP FYI Types of Lava

• Volcanic Hazards ppt
• List of Volcanoes around the world
• USGS, monitors current Volcanic activity - check it out!!
• Volcanoes in the USA - list - Did you know that we have over 160 volcanoes?!
• Volcanic Glossary, not sure what a word means? look it up here! also has color pictures
• Deadliest Volcanoes
• Volcanoes for Kids
• NatGeo - Volcano Quiz
• NatGeo - Volcanoes
• Make a Volcano
• Think Quest - Volcanoes
• Yellowstone: Super Volcano (Interactive)
• BrainPOP: Volcanoes
• "How the Earth Was Made: Iceland" - History Channel

USGS Earthquake Links:

• Past 7 days
• Last 7 days- USA Animation
• Last 8-30 days

Week of April 26, 2010 - Rocks Quest on Monday May 3, 2010, UPDATED 4/19/10 @ 5:48pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - none due this cycle

• pg. 156 - Core Samples- Candy Bar Activity
• pg. 157 - Practice: Core Samples
• pg. 158 - Playdoh Mountains/Topo Maps
• pg. 159 - Practice: Topo Maps
• pg. 160 - Plate Tectonics Notes & Plate Tectonics ppt
• pg. 161 - Earth's Layers - Color
• pg. 162 - Tectonic Plates - Color

Week of April 19, 2010 updated 4/23/10 @ 3:25pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - none due this cycle

Notebook:

• pg. 151 - Rocks terms (pg. 21)
• pg. 152 - Rocks and Minerals Crossword Puzzle (pg. 22)
• pg. 153 - BrainPOP FYI: Grand Canyon
• pg. 154 - Law of Superposition Notes, ppt
• pg. 155 - Practice - Law of Superposition
• pg. 156 - Core Samples- Candy Bar Activity
• pg. 157 - Practice: Core Samples
• pg. 158 - Playdoh Mountains/Topo Maps
• pg. 159 - Practice: Topo Maps

• pg. 104 - Bond with a Classmate, Tags
• pg. 105 - Analysis - Bond with a classmate
• pg. 105-p - Naming Binary Compounds Practice
• pg. 106 - Ions Vocab pg. 1
• pg. 107 - Ions Vocab pg. 2
• pg. 108 - Balancing Equations Activity
• pg. 109 - Practice- Balancing Equations pg 1
• pg. 110 - Law of Conservation of Mass
• pg. 111 - Conservation of Mass Analysis
• pg. 112 - Acids/Bases Venn Diagram
• pg. 113 - BrainPOP - FYI - Gastric Acid
• pg. 114 - pH Scale Activity Sort
• pg. 115 - BrainPOP pH scale activity

• pg. 96 - 100 - Making Molecular Models
• pg. 101 - Making Molecular Models Analysis
• pg. 102 - Changing an Atom Concept Map
• pg. 103 - Practice: Counting Atoms
• pg. 104 - Bond with a Classmate, Tags
• pg. 105 - Analysis - Bond with a classmate
• pg. 106 - Ions Vocab pg. 1
• pg. 107 - Ions Vocab pg. 2
• pg. 108 - Balancing Equations Activity
• pg. 109 - Practice- Balancing Equations pg 2

Notebook:

• pg. 92 - Lewis Structure Notes Booklet/Foldable Pgs 1, 4 & pgs 2, 3, PowerPoint Lesson
• pg. 93 - Practice: Lewis Structures
• pg. 94 - Ionic and Covalent Bonding Notes, Smart Board File
• pg. 95 - Practice - Ionic or Covalent Bond?
• pg. 96 - 101 - Making Molecular Models

Week of January 11, 2010 - updated 4:35on 1/15/10

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - No current event due this cycle

Notebook:

Week of January 4, 2010 - updated 1/7/10 at 6:34pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - No current event due this cycle

Week of Dec. 14, 2009 - Updated 12/15/09 at 5:52 pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - No current event due this cycle

Week of December 7, 2009 - updated 12/10/09 @ 9:00pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - No current event due this cycle

Week of Nov. 30th, 2009

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes. TBA = to be announced

Current Events Blog - all entries are due by F Day, December 2nd. Choose any posted article.

Updated 12/3 @ 6:25 pm

Notebook Pages:

Week of Nov. 23, 2009

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes.

Current Events Blog - all entries are due by F Day, December 2nd. Choose any posted article.

Notebook Pages

• pg. 60 - Physical & Chemical Change Activity
• pg. 61 - Analysis: Physical & Chemical Change Activity
• pgs. 62 - 64 - Candle Observations
• pg. 65 - Candle Observation Analysis

Week of November 16, 2009 - updated 11/18/09 at 3:41pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes.

• No Current Event this week - work on your wanted poster
• No Quiz on C day, project is due that day

• pg. 50 - BrainPOP: States of Matter Notes
• pg. 51 - BrainPOP - States of Matter Graphic Organizer
• pg. 52 - States of Matter Vocab
• pg. 53 - Phase Change Vocab
• pg. 54 - BrainPOP: Phase Changes Activity
• pg. 55 - Review: States & Phases Venn Diagram
• pg. 56 - Read About it: BrainPOP - hot water freezes faster?
• pg. 57 - Read About it: BrainPOP - What's an icebox?
• pg. 58 - Physical and Chemical Properties, Changes Foldable
• pg. 59 - Practice: Physical & Chemical Properties, BrainPOP Property Changes
• pg. 60 - Physical & Chemical Change Activity
• pg. 61 - Analysis: Physical & Chemical Change Activity
• pgs. 62 - 64 - Candle Observations
• pg. 65 - Candle Observation Analysis

Week of November 9, 2009 updated on 11/10 at 5:30pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes.

Week of November 2, 2009: updated 11/6/09 @ 10:20 pm

All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes.

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Week of October 26th: All assignments are due the next class period unless noted.  Homework is updated after 5 pm if there are any changes.

• Updated 10/29/09 at 5:19 pm            
• Kairos Night - No homework for all subjects! Enjoy family time!!
• TBA = To Be Announced

Handouts/Notebook:

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Week of October 19th: All assignments are due the next class period unless noted

updated 5:09 pm on 10/21/09

Week of October 12th: All assignments are due the next class period unless noted

• updated 5:09 pm on 10.15.09

• pg. 22 - Irregular Volume Lab: Pre-Lab,Water Displacement
• pg. 23 - Practice: Reading a graduated cylinder, water displacement, volume (pg 1)
• pg. 24 - Practice Reading a Ruler pg 1
• pg. 25 - Practice Using a Ruler cm #1-10, mm #1-10
• pg. 26 - Practice using the formula L x W x H  pg.1
• pg. 27 - Practice: Reading a graduated cylinder, water displacement, volume (pg 2)
• pg. 28 - BBC Measures - Laptop Activity Link
• pg. 29 - Practice: Metric Tic Tac Toe, Volume
• pg. 30 - Reading a Triple Beam Balance - Laptop Activity Link
• pg. 31 - Vocab: TBB Balance
• pg. 32 - TBB Mass Lab
• pg. 33 - TBB Analysis
• pg. 99 - Glue in Current Event #1 Rubric
• pg. 100 - Instructions for using current events blog

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Updated 10/7/09 at 5:10 pm

Week of October 5th: All assignments are due the next class period

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Week of Sept. 28th: All assignments are due the next class period

Links:

• Current Events Blog

Handouts/Notebook:

• pg. 16 - Drops of Water on a Penny
• pg. 17 - Analysis
• pg. 18 - Metric System Notes Foldable
• pg. 19 - Practice: Metric Units

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Week of Sept. 21st: click here for notebook pages

• Greeks - pg. 13 Analysis Questions due 9/23 and pg. 15 Vocab #1 due 9/24
• Romans - pg. 13 Analysis Questions due 9/24 and pg. 15 Vocab #1 due 9/25
• Egyptians - pg 13 Analysis Questions due 9/24 and pg. 15 Vocab #1 due 9/25 (will go over 9/29)
• Homework Phase in Continues
• Science Quizzes on C days every cycle starting next week

Week of Sept. 14th:

• pg 11 in your notebook, 5R & 5G due 9/17, 5E due 9/21
• hw phase in continues

Week of September 7th:

• All classes - no science hw this week during phase in

• Homework: 2008-09