Friday, October 24, 2014

WA: Earth Science Update

The Earth Science class is completing the unit on Rocks and Minerals and will begin a unit in Weather, Chapters 7-11.  There is a unit test on Matter, Maps, Rocks and Minerals this Thursday.  There is a review Tuesday.  The students constructed a 'foldable' review packet which may be used on their test.  The class has selected their science fair projects this week.  Two of the teams need heavy plastic and scrap wood.  The class needs top soil and mulch for their raised beds.  Below is an overview of this week's Weather topics.

Weather
1. Layers of the Atmosphere Foldable
2. GLOBE Cloud Module Training
3. Air Vocabulary
4. Land and Water Lab
5. Weather Symbols
6. Create Weather Unit for the tykes: build weather instruments, collect data, create demos, and teach about weather processes.

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