Earth Space Science Homework 2016-17  

Term 1

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Aug 22

Two forms will go home today. Return by Friday

Greek Roots of Scientific Terms

Return Info Sheet and Text Book Access Sheet by Friday

Earth and Space Science Pretest 

Agenda Book Scavenger Hunt

Return Info Sheet and Text Book Access Sheet by Friday

Super Scientists and Bingo

No homework

Aug 29

How do scientists answer questions and solve problems?

observation

inference

testable question

Begin Scientific Inquiry

Agenda Book Scavenger Hunt

Scientific Inquiry

Finish Agenda Scavenger Hunt by Friday

Gummy Bear Lab

Finish Agenda Scavenger Hunt by Friday

Finish Agenda Scavenger Hunt by tomorrow

Variables

Have a gret holiday weekend!

Sept 5

How do scientists answer questions and solve problems?

independent variable

dependent variable

testable question

Labor Day

No Classes

Independent and dependent variables

Bouncy Ball Lab 

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Bouncy Ball Lab 

Begin Purple variables worksheet

Finish Purple variables worksheet.

Sept 12

How do scientists answer questions and solve problems?

The researcher thinks___will cause a change in ___

Laws and Theories foldable

Experimental Design

Making your own lab write-up

Measurement activities

Metric system

Plickers review

Start prep for summative lab next week

Sept 19

How do  Earth;s spheres interact with each other?

atmos
bio
cryo
geo
hydro

Sept 26

How do humans affect each of the spheres?

temperature

heat

Oct 3

How does the atmosphere insulate and protect us?

conduction

convection

radiation

Greenhouse Effect

Oct 10

How does the atmosphere insulate and protect us?

use these terms in your lab report:

absorbed

heat transfer

increase

decrease

Oct 17

How does the atmosphere insulate and protect us?

wind

Coriolis Effect

prevailing winds

global winds

sea breeze

land breeze