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Chapter 10,Sections 1,3,4 Weathering and Soil Formation

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Table of Contents

1.  WS:  Weekly Goal Sheet

2.  KWL:  What do you know about dirt?  (10-22-09/10-23-09)

3.  Section 1 Standards and Reading Checks pp. 279, 280  Section review p. 283  (10-22-09/10-23-09.      10-26-09/10-27-09)

4.  Section 1 Notes pp. 278-283  (10-26-09/10-27-09, 10-28-09)

5.  WS:  "Mechanical/Chemical Weathering"  (Reading Comprehension)  (10-28-09)

6.  WS:  "Design Your Own Mechanical Weathering Experiment"  (10-29-09/10-30-09)

7.  WS:  Notebook Buddy Check  (10-29-09/10-30-09)

8.  WS:  "Weathering Experiments"  (10-29-09/10-30-09)

9.  WS:  How Fast Weathering Occurs"  (11-2-09/11-4-09)

10. Section 3 Standards & reading Checks pp. 288, 291, 292  Section Review p. 293  (11-5-09/11-6-09)

11. Section 3 Notes pp. 288 - 291  (11-5-09/11-06-09)

12. Soil Profile Activity (11-9-09/11-10-09)

Note:  Thursday/Friday, November 5 & 6:  "Design Your Own Mechanical Weathering Experiment" due

           Monday/Tuesday, November 9 & 19:  Quiz over Sections 1 - 3  Study notes and worksheets

           Wednesday, November 11  Notebook due

           Thursday/Friday. November 12 & 13  Chapter 10 Test

Extra Credit for Science

1.  Earth Science Current Event Summary

Write a one paragraph summary of an Earth Science Current Event for 10 extra Homework points.

Possible topics are weather, space, earthquakes, alternative fuels or any topic that is covered in the science textbook.  Use newspapers or online sites, such as AJC, CNN, weather.com and more to find Earth Science   There is no limit on the number of summaries accepted.

2.  Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville  www.tellusmuseum.org

       Also, Ruby Falls, Chattonooga or Atlanta Aquarium, I-Max Movie in Chattonooga, Fernbank 

        Write a 3 paragraph summary of your visit for 30 extra Homework points.

Extra Credit accepted every Thursday and Friday.