Classwork

 Today in class we finished working on the time zone lab.  Students who finished early were given a holiday trivia challenge which will count as extra credit on the next unit test.

Homework

No homework was assigned

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 Today in class we continued working on the time zone lab.  We will finish working on the lab tomorrow in class.

Homework

No homework was assigned

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 Today in class we began a lab in which students will make a model to utilize for determining the local time and date for various places around the globe.  We will continue working on the lab tomorrow in class.

Homework

No homework was assigned

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 We continued talking about using maps in today’s class.  We looked at how longitude can be used to not only determine local time, but day as well.

Homework

“Latitude, Longitude, & Time Zones” wkst (2 sides)

“Mapping the Earth’s Surface” wkst (1 side)

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 We continued looking at maps in today’s class.  We finished examining the coordinate system we use to determine location on our planet and began looking at how longitude can be used to determine local time.

Homework

No Homework was assigned

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 We began looking at maps in today’s class.  We discussed some of their uses, talked about map scale and then started to examine the coordinate system we use to determine location on our planet.

Homework

 Read pages 287-293 in textbook

Answer questions 1-7 (B block q. 1-8)

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 The introduction to Earth’s topography was concluded in class today.  We finished looking at the three types of landscape features by discussing plains and plateaus.

Homework

Complete the “Topography Review and Reinforcement” wkst (2 pages)

Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

 An introduction to the Earth’s topography was continued in class today.  The three types of landscape features were discussed in general with mountains landscapes covered more thoroughly.

Homework

 Read pages 279-285 in textbook

Answer questions 1-4 (B block q. 1-5)

 Help Sessions

 All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

 Notes

 The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

 Projects & Tests

 No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

In introduction to the Earth’s topography was begun in class today.  The major division of land were address and notes were given.

Homework

Read pages 276-278 in textbook

Answer questions 1-3 (B block q. 1-4)

Complete “The Continents” (2 sides)

 Help Sessions

All students are encouraged to attend my help session next Wednesday.

Notes

The notes for the Topography unit have been placed on the “Student Shared Drive” in the school’s computer system.

Projects & Tests

No projects or tests are currently scheduled

Classwork

Mrs. Belisle was out of the building today.  The sub showed a “Planet Earth” video in each class to act as an introduction to the topography unit we are about to begin.

Homework

No homework was assigned