Friday, November 30, 2012

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 
Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer. 
 
Use only if you have to do the make up lab for Tower of Terror
  

Thursday, November 29, 2012

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 
Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 
Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer.
 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

HW

Periods 1, 5, 9   NONE

Up to minute feed - Earthquakes
www.usgs.gov


Journal Earth
 2, 7, 8 Due Thursday, November 15th


Select one of the question/s to answer. Remember 3/4 of a page is the written requirement.

Design a vehicle ( develop a diagram )that can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.  Explain the features of this vehicle and why it can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.

OR

Why is it impossible to travel to the center of the Earth? Do you think there are valuable resources we could harvest from the center of the Earth? Explain

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Up to minute feed - Earthquakes
www.usgs.gov 


Journal Earth

1,5, 9 Due Wednesday, November 14th

 2, 7, 8 Due Thursday, November 15th


Select one of the question/s to answer. Remember 3/4 of a page is the written requirement.

Design a vehicle ( develop a diagram )that can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.  Explain the features of this vehicle and why it can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.


OR

Why is it impossible to travel to the center of the Earth? Do you think there are valuable resources we could harvest from the center of the Earth? Explain

Friday, November 9, 2012

Up to minute feed - Earthquakes
www.usgs.gov 

Mapping Earthquakes and Volcanoes- If not done today in class due Tuesday... only a handful of students 

Journal Earth

1,5, 9 Due Wednesday, November 14th

 2, 7, 8 Due Thursday, November 15th


Select one of the question/s to answer. Remember 3/4 of a page is the written requirement.

Design a vehicle ( develop a diagram )that can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.  Explain the features of this vehicle and why it can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.


OR

Why is it impossible to travel to the center of the Earth? Do you think there are valuable resources we could harvest from the center of the Earth? Explain

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Journal Earth

1,5, 9 Due Wednesday, November 14th

 2, 7, 8 Due Thursday, November 15th 


Select one of the question/s to answer. Remember 3/4 of a page is the written requirement.

Design a vehicle ( develop a diagram )that can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.  Explain the features of this vehicle and why it can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.


OR


Why is it impossible to travel to the center of the Earth? Do you think there are valuable resources we could harvest from the center of the Earth? Explain

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

HW

Journal Earth

1,5, 9 Due Wednesday, November 14th

 2, 7, 8 Due Thursday, November 15th 


Select one of the question/s to answer. Remember 3/4 of a page is the written requirement.

Design a vehicle ( develop a diagram )that can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.  Explain the features of this vehicle and why it can travel to the center of the Earth mantle region.


OR


Why is it impossible to travel to the center of the Earth? Do you think there are valuable resources we could harvest from the center of the Earth? Explain

Friday, November 2, 2012

HW

NONE

New Unit- Earth Changes

Universal Theme-
How are we as a population contributing to natural disasters such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis?

Thursday, November 1, 2012

NONE

New Unit- Earth Changes
Universal Theme-
How are we as a population contributing to natural disasters such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis?

Up to date Population clock 
http://www.census.gov/main/www/popclock.html