Agenda:
- PT of the NW

HW:
- PT of the NW - DUE tomorrow
- Earth Science Test - Tuesday

TRQs

33. What mechanism drives Plate Tectonics?

34. Draw a cross-sectional diagram of this mechanism at work.

Agenda:
- Pass Back Papers
- PT Demos
- PT of the NW

HW:
- PT of the NW - DUE Thursday
- Earth Science Test - Tuesday

TRQs

31. Describe the differences between Continental Drift, Seafloor Spreading, and Plate Tectonics.

32. Why was Alfred Wegener’s idea of Continental Drift unsupported by the scientists of his day?

Agenda:
- Plate Tectonics

HW:
- Earth Science Test - Tuesday May 6th

TRQs

29. What are the 3 types of plate boundaries?

30. Draw a labeled diagram of each of the types of plate boundaries.

Agenda:
- Correct Poster
- Correct Modeling Plate Boundaries

HW:
- None

TRQs

27. Where and why does the refraction of seismic waves occur on/in Earth?

28. What are the two types of tectonic plates?

Agenda:
- Modeling Plate Boundaries

HW:
- Earth's Structure Poster - DUE Tomorrow
- Modeling Plate Boundaries - DUE Tomorrow

TRQs

25. What creates the S-wave shadow?

26. What creates the P-wave shadow?

Agenda:
- Work on Poster

HW:
- Earth's Structure Poster - DUE Tomorrow

TRQs

23. What type of wave is a P-wave? What type of wave is an S-wave?

24. Which type of seismic wave travels fastest? Why does it travel fastest?

Agenda:
- Work on Poster

HW:
- Earth's Structure Poster - DUE Thursday

TRQs

21. Explain how earthquakes help scientists know what is inside the Earth.

22. Draw a sketch of the Earth’s interior labeling all layers and boundaries.

Agenda:
- New Seating Chart
- Earth's Structure Notes
- Earth's Structure Poster

HW:
- Earth's Structure Poster - DUE Thursday

TRQs

19. What are the layers of the Earth?

20. Explain how volcanoes help scientists know what is inside the Earth.

Agenda:
- HIV/AIDS

HW:
None

No TRQs

Agenda:
- HIV/AIDS

HW:
None

No TRQs

Agenda:
- Half-Life

HW:
None

No TRQs

Agenda:
- Relative Rock Dating

HW:
None

No TRQs

Agenda:
- Collect Plotting EQs & Vols
- Pass Back Papers
- Discuss EQs & Vols

HW:
None

TRQs

17. Why are volcanoes and earthquakes located in similar locations worldwide?

18. Use the theory of Plate Tectonics to explain the locations of earthquakes and volcanoes.

Agenda:
- Plotting EQs & Volcanoes

HW:
- Plotting EQs & Volcanoes - DUE Monday

TRQs

16. What is the relationship between the location of earthquakes and volcanoes?

Agenda:
- Latitude & Longitude Review
- Plotting EQs & Volcanoes

HW:
- Last Day Late/Abs. - Tomorrow
- Plotting EQs & Vols - Monday

TRQs

14. What directions does Latitude measure? What directions does Longitude measure?

15. Geographically, where do most earthquakes occur?

Agenda:
- Grade Ch. 32
- Earth's Structure Quiz

HW:
- Last Day Late/Abs. - Friday

TRQs

12. What process creates sediment?

13. What process turns sediment into sedimentary rock?

Agenda:
- Collect Formal Lab Report
- Rocks Graphic Organizer
- Work on Ch. 32

HW:
- Ch 32 SQARES & Qs
RQs: 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13
EQs: 2, 4, 7
-- DUE Tomorrow
- Last Day Late/Abs. - Friday

TRQs

10. Explain how each of the 3 types of rocks are formed.

11. Draw and label all the parts of the Rock Cycle.

Agenda:
- Bill Nye: Rocks & Soil
- Ch. 32.1 - 32.3 SQARES & Qs
RQs: 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13
EQs: 2, 4, 7

HW:
- Formal Lab - DUE Tomorrow
- Ch. 32 SQARES - DUE Wednesday
- Last Day Late/Abs. - Friday



TRQs

8. Give 3 examples of things that are studied in Earth Science.

9. What are the 3 types of rocks?