Structure of Earth (Week 1)

Monday
12/12
Topic:
LG: I can formulate and
test a hypothesis on the
relationship between
temperature and
motion.
Starter: Complete test
review questions # 24,
25, 26
Todays Lesson:
1. Complete Expansion
and Contraction Notes.
2. Begin Particle Motion
Argument/Investigation
Homework:
Particle Motion
Argument due Tuesday
12/20

Tuesday
12/13
Topic:
LG: I can sum up what I
know about atoms and
molecules, measurem.
of matter and particle
motion.

Wednesday
12/14
Topic: Earth Pre-Test
LG: Explore the content
and vocabulary of the
Earth Unit.

Starter: Pick up
Chromebook that
Starter: Complete
matches desk number
element and compound. and login.
Todays Lesson:
1. Complete Particle
Motion Investigations.
2. Pass back graded
papers.
3. Prepare for CFA 3
4. Play Matter Jeopardy
Homework:
1. Finish unit packet.
Due Wed. 12/14

Todays Lesson:
1. Take Matter CFA 3
2. Grade Unit Packet
Homework:
1. Read and study pages
14-55 of science
workbook.

Thursday
12/15
Topic: Matter Test
LG:
Starter: Pick up
Chromebook that
matches desk number
and login.
Todays Lesson:
1. Take Unit Post Test.
2. Record Score.
Homework:

Friday
12/16
Topic: Welcome to
Earth
LG: st2_obj2 Analyze
how density affects
Earth's structure.
Starter: Pick-Up
Chromebook and Take
Earth Pre-Test
Todays Lesson:
1. Welcome to Earth
Introduction.
2. Complete the
Welcome to Earth
Worksheet.
Homework:
None

Structure of Earth (Week 2)

Monday
12/19

Tuesday
12/20

Wednesday
12/21

Topic: Structure of
Earth
LG: I can model the layering of

Topic: Structure of
Earth
LG: I can model the layering of

Topic: Structure of
Earth
LG: I can model the layering of

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Earth's atmosphere, water,

crust, and interior due to
density differences.

Earth's atmosphere, water,

crust, and interior due to
density differences.

Earth's atmosphere, water,

crust, and interior due to
density differences.

Starter:

Starter:

Starter: Pick up Welcome to

Starter: None

Starter: None

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Homework:

Homework:

Earth Worksheet

Todays Lesson:
1. Begin Welcome to Earth
Power point and Welcome to
Earth Worksheet.

Homework:
None

Homework:
1. Complete Welcome to Earth
Power point and Welcome to
Earth Worksheet.
2. Check the Welcome to Earth
Worksheet
3. Introduce Earth Foldable

1. Complete Earth Foldable due

Tues. 12/15 40 points.
See Linked Foldable Rubric
Above
See Example Foldable Above

Homework:
1.Read and Review Pages 68-73
of Blue Text and Complete a
Tree Map of the Chapter.

Thursday
12/22

Friday
12/23

Structure of Earth (Week 3)

Monday
12/26

Tuesday
12/27

Wednesday
12/28

Thursday
12/29

Friday
12/30

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Starter:

Starter:

Starter:

Starter:

Starter:

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:

Homework:

Homework:

Homework:

Homework:

Homework:

Structure of Earth (Week 4)

Monday
1/2/17

Tuesday
1/3

Wednesday
1/4

Topic: No School
Christmas Break
LG:

Topic: Structure of
Earth
LG: I can model the layering of

Topic: Structure of
Earth
LG: I can relate density to the

Starter:

Earth's atmosphere, water,

crust, and interior due to
density differences.

position of Earths atmosphere,

water, crust, inner and outer
core.

Todays Lesson:
Homework:

Starter: None
Starter: Complete the word
Todays Lesson:
1. Grade/Score Welcome to
Earth Worksheet
2. Begin Earth Foldable due
Wed. 1/4 40 points.
See Linked Foldable Rubric
Above
See Example Foldable Above

Homework:
1. Read and Review Pages 68-73
of Blue Text and Complete a
Tree Map of the Chapter.

Todays Lesson:
Homework:
2. Finish Earth Foldable due
Today 40 points.
See Linked Foldable Rubric
Above
See Example Foldable Above
3. Complete Dynamic Earth
Activity
Option: Earth Forces Internet
Activity

Thursday
1/5
Bad Weather Day
No School

Friday
1/6
Bad Weather Day
No School

Structure of Earth (Week 5)

Monday
1/9
Topic: Structure of
Earth:
LG: I can analyze how density
affects Earth's structure.

Starter: Complete Outer

Core Vocabulary Word.

Todays Lesson:
1. Complete Earth Foldable.
2. Complete Digging Through
the Earth Video and Worksheet.

Tuesday
1/10

Wednesday
1/11

Thursday
1/12

Friday
1/13

Topic: Models of Earth

LG: Model the layering of

Topic: Earthquakes
LG: Determine How

Topic: Models of Earth

LG: Model the layering of

Topic: No School: PTC

LG:

Earth's atmosphere, water,

crust, and interior due to
density differences.

Earthquakes have taught us

about the interior of Earth.

Earth's atmosphere, water,

crust, and interior due to
density differences.

Starter:

Starter: Prepare Student Led

Todays Lesson:

Starter: Complete Inner Core

and Mantle Vocabulary Words.

Todays Lesson:
Homework:
1. Complete TASA Activity
and Quiz Due today 24 pts.

NK12 Earth Link

2. Grade and Score Earth
Foldable.

Starter: None.
Todays Lesson:
Homework:
1. Preview Earthquake Science
2. Watch Bill Nye Earthquakes
3. Explore
http://quake.utah.edu/

Conference Folders

Homework:
Todays Lesson:
1. Complete Clay Model Earth
Lab Key

Homework:
Read Pages 68 73 for Earth
CFA 1 on Tuesday

Structure of Earth (Week 6)

Monday
1/16: No
School
Topic: Martin Luther
King Jr. Day
LG:

Tuesday
1/17

Wednesday
1/18

Topic: Journey Inside

Earth.
LG: Distinguish between

Topic: Journey Inside

Earth.
LG: Distinguish between

Todays Lesson:

models of Earth with

accurate and inaccurate
attributes.
Starter: Complete Mass
and Volume Words

models of Earth with

accurate and inaccurate
attributes.
Starter: Take CFA 7

Homework:

Todays Lesson:

Starter:

Topic: Plate Tectonics

LG: Examine the effects of
Heat on Earth's crust.

Starter: Complete

1. Watch clips of "Journey

to the Center

Homework:

Friday
1/20
Topic: Density of Earth
Materials
LG: Compare the density of
various objects to the density
of known earth materials.

Atmosphere and Mantle

Starter: Complete Seismic

Todays Lesson:

Todays Lesson:
1. Complete Models of Earth
Notes
2. Grade/Score Clay Earth
Models
3. Receive Journey to Center
Writing Assignment.

Thursday
1/19

1. Complete TASA Tutorials.

2. Complete All Cracked
Up Graphic Organizer.
3. Visit Utah Seismic Web Site
+ Earthquake Information

Plate Tectonics Interactive Link

Homework:

Homework:

1. Journey to the Center

Writing Assignment Due
Tues. 1/24 40 Points.
2. Read and Study Pages 6873 of Science Workbook for
CFA tomorrow.

Complete words Continental

Crust/Oceanic Crust due
tomorrow.

Waves and Temperature

Words.

Todays Lesson:
1. Complete Earth Materials Lab

Homework:
Complete Density and
Seismic Waves Words.

Structure of Earth (Week 7)

Monday
1/23
Snow Day: No School

Tuesday
1/24
Topic: Test Review
LG: Sum up Earth Unit
Starter: Complete EQs 1,2, 912.

Todays Lesson:
1. Complete CFA 2.
2. Grade and Score Journey
to Center.

Wednesday
1/25
Topic: Sorting on Earth
LG: Relate the sorting of
materials that can be
observed in streambeds,
road cuts, or beaches to the
density and particle size of
those materials.

Starter: Complete Word

Atmosphere

Homework:
Complete EQ 13

Thursday
1/26
Topic: Test Review
LG: Sum up Earth Unit

Topic: Test Review

LG: Sum up Earth Unit

Starter: Take Earth

Starter:

Post/Practice Test

Todays Lesson:
Todays Lesson:
1. Grade and Score the Unit
Packet.
2. Watch More Journey to
the Center Clips.

Todays Lesson:
1. Watch Sorting Power Point
2. Complete Sorting Notes
3. Complete EQs 3-8

Homework:
-

Complete EQs 3-8

Finish Vocabulary

Friday
1/27

Homework:

1. Take Earth CFA 2

Homework: