Earth+Rocks!

How do Earth events, for example the rock cycle, change the Earth's surface?
November 12- We start the unit today with a webquest that reviews the Rock Cycle. Where do rocks come from? [|Rock Cycle] Download the packet and start the tasks. Complete Tasks 1-4. Keep the file in Googledocs so that you can complete it another time.

It's never too early to start studying vocabulary. [|Quizlet practice]

November 14- The Rock Cycle Lab

November 19-21- The Great Rock Stations- lab to investigate Earth processes

Make sure to turn this in before you leave on the trip!

December 10- Welcome Back! Today's assignment is a service announcement for the White Desert. A printed copy is due Wednesday WHEN YOU WALK THROUGH THE DOOR. Please get it printed before class starts. Make sure you have citations for any pictures that you use.

December 12- Hand in your PSA today.
 * Reflections on your trip. [[file:Student Reflection Desert Trip.doc]] Upload your reflections to your eportfolio.


 * Pre-test on Geologic Time. Open the file, answer the questions, and submit your answers on Moodle.. [[file:Geologic Time Pre.docx]]



Try this link for a a matching game developed by George for your practice. [|Matching vocab] George also did a game using the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire format. [|Try this!] Here's a jeopardy game from Shubam. [|Earth Rocks] And a final jeopardy from Jonathan [|Jeopardy for Geologic Time]
 * Start studying now! There will be a quiz on the vocab next Tuesday. [|Quizlet]


 * Scavenger Hunt on Geologic Time. Submit you answers on Moodle. [[file:GeoTimeScavenger Hunt.docx]]

December 16-

December 18- Quiz! Geologic Time marches on with the Clock of Eras [|What time is it?]