Assignment Sheets: Regular Earth Science
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In Class |
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Tuesday 8/30/11 |
First Day of SchoolPuzzle activity and discussion |
D night |
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Wednesday 8/31/11 |
Introduction to Earth Science; Set up first semester OneNote notebook; Discuss Safety Contracts; Discuss Homework |
Cover your textbook – due on Tuesday. Signed Safety Contract due Tuesday. Start to read and outline Chapter 16 (night 1 of 3, due Friday 9/9/11) |
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Thursday 9/1/11 |
Lab 1: Seasons and Solar Input |
Cover your textbook! Textbook cover check on Tuesday in class. Signed Safety Contract due on Tuesday. Continue to read and outline Chapter 16 (night 2 of 3, due Friday 9/9/11) |
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Friday 9/2/11 |
No Classes – Parent/Student/Advisor Conferences |
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Monday 9/5/11 |
No School – Labor Day |
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Tuesday 9/6/11 |
Continue Lab 1 |
D night |
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Wednesday 9/7/11 |
9th grade retreat, Baker Park Reserve |
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Thursday 9/8/11 |
Finish Lab 1 |
Finish outline for Chapter 16. Due tomorrow in your OneNote notebook in the “Unit 1 Homework” tab. |
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Friday 9/9/11 |
Begin Lab 2: Introduction to Data Collection with Lab Pro and Logger Pro |
Finish Lab 1 analysis – due at class time on Monday |
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Monday 9/12/11 |
Continue Lab 2 |
Begin Chapter 16 Homework Questions. You will find them in your “Unit 1 Homework” tab in OneNote (night 1 of 2, due Tuesday 9/20/11). |
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Tuesday 9/13/11 |
Finish Lab 2 |
D night |
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Wednesday 9/14/11 |
Begin Lab 3: Solar Altitude and Heating Rate |
Finish Lab 2 analysis and summary – due at class time tomorrow |
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Thursday 9/15/11 |
Continue Lab 3 |
To be announced… |
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Friday 9/16/11 |
Finish Lab 3 |
Finish Lab 3 analysis and summary. Due Monday at the beginning of class. |
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Monday 9/19/11 |
Begin Lab 4: Conduction of Heat |
Finish Chapter 16 Homework Questions. Due tomorrow at the beginning of class. |
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Tuesday 9/20/11 |
Finish Lab 4 |
D night |
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Wednesday 9/21/11 |
Begin Lab 5: Convection in the Atmosphere |
Finish Lab 4. Due at the beginning of class tomorrow. |
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Thursday 9/22/11 |
Continue Lab 5
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Start Lab 5 analysis |
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Friday 9/23/11 |
Finish Lab 5 |
Finish Lab 5. Due at the beginning of class on Monday. |
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Monday 9/26/11 |
Begin Lab 6: Heating of Land and Water |
Begin test review for Friday’s unit test. Start with the review sheet in your OneNote notebook. |
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Tuesday 9/27/11 |
Continue Lab 6 |
D night |
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Wednesday 9/28/11 |
Finish Lab 6 |
Finish Lab 6 – due at the beginning of class tomorrow |
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Thursday 9/29/11 |
Review Day for Unit Test |
Study for tomorrow’s test |
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Friday 9/30/11 |
Unit Test: Composition, Structure, and Temperature in the Atmosphere |
Start to read and outline Chapter 17 (night 1 of 3). |
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Monday 10/26/09 |
Continue Lab 11 |
Continue reading and outlining Chapters 18 & 19 |
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Tuesday 10/27/09 |
Finish Lab 11 – write summary in class |
D night |
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Wednesday 10/28/09 |
Review for Unit Test |
Study for Test |
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Thursday 10/29/09 |
Closed school = flu |
No homework |
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Friday 10/30/09 |
No Classes – Parent/Teacher Conferences |
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Monday 11/2/09 |
Review for Unit Test |
Study for Test |
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Tuesday 11/3/09 |
Chapter 17 Unit Test: Moisture, Clouds, and Precipitation |
D night |
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Wednesday 11/4/09 |
Begin Lab 12: Pressure, Wind, and Global Circulation Patterns |
Begin Chapter 18 & 19 study guide – Comprehensive Review only, due Tuesday (night 1 of 3) |
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Thursday 11/5/09 |
Continue Lab 12 |
Continue Chapter 18 & 19 study guide – Comprehensive Review only, due Tuesday (night 2 of 3) |
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Friday 11/6/09 |
Finish Lab 12 |
Finish Lab 12 analysis and summary – due Monday at the beginning of class |
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Monday 11/9/09 |
Begin Lab 13: Air Masses, Fronts, and Cyclones |
Finish Chapter 18 & 19 study guide – Comprehensive Review only, due tomorrow (night 3 of 3) |
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Tuesday 11/10/09 |
Continue Lab 13 |
D night |
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Wednesday 11/11/09 |
Continue Lab 13 |
Work on Lab 13 weather map |
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Thursday 11/12/09 |
Finish Lab 13 |
Finish Lab 13 and map due tomorrow |
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Friday 11/13/09 |
Review for Unit Test |
Study for test |
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Monday 11/16/09 |
Chapter 18-19 Unit Test: Air Pressure, Wind, and Weather Maps
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(to be announced) |

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Date |
In Class |
Homework |
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Monday 11/16/09 |
Chapter 18-19 Unit Test: Air Pressure, Wind, and Weather Maps |
To be announced… |
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Tuesday 11/17/09 |
Begin Lab 14: Motion in the Solar System |
D night |
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Wednesday 11/18/09 |
Continue Lab 14 |
Begin reading and outlining Chapter 21 – due Tuesday, November 24 |
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Thursday 11/19/09 |
Finish Lab 14 |
Finish Lab 14 analysis and summary – due Monday |
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Friday 11/20/09 |
Begin Lab 15: Kepler’s Laws and Motions of the Planets |
Continue reading and outlining Chapter 21 – due Tuesday, November 24 |
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Monday 11/23/09 |
Continue Lab 15 |
Finish reading and outlining Chapter 21 – due to drop folder on server by class time tomorrow |
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Tuesday 11/24/09 |
Finish Lab 15 |
D night |
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Wednesday 11/25/09 |
No School – Thanksgiving Break |
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Thursday 11/26/09 |
No School – Thanksgiving Break |
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Friday 11/27/09 |
No School – Thanksgiving Break |
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Monday 11/30/09 |
Begin Lab 16: Measuring Earth’s Gravitational Field |
Finish Lab 15 – due tomorrow |
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Tuesday 12/1/09 |
Continue Lab 16 |
D night |
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Wednesday 12/2/09 |
Finish Lab 16 |
Finish Lab 16 analysis – due tomorrow |
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Thursday 12/3/09 |
Newton’s Dark Secrets Video |
Begin Chapter 21 study guide, due Tuesday December 8 |
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Friday 12/4/09 |
Begin Lab 17: Trajectories and Orbits |
Continue Chapter 21 study guide – due Tuesday |
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Monday 12/7/09 |
Continue Lab 17 |
Finish Chapter 21 study guide – due tomorrow |
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Tuesday 12/8/09 |
Finish Lab 17 |
D night |
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Wednesday 12/9/09 |
Test Review |
Study for test |
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Thursday 12/10/09 |
Chapter 21 Unit Test: Motion in the Solar System |
Study for semester exam |
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Friday 12/11/09 |
Semester Exam Review Day |
Study for semester exam |