Earth Science - 4Q

Ch 1. Earth's Spheres & Structure
3/18: What is Earth Science? AND 2 - How The Earth is Shaped: Earthquakes, Faults & Tsunamis
3/19: The Changing Earth: Volcanoes, Weathering & Deposition
3/20: Spheres of the Earth 
3/21: Different Spheres of Earth Interactions & Examples
3/22: The Three Layers of the Earth Crust, Mantle & Core

-------

3/25 - 3/31: Spring Break

Ch 2. Understanding Plate Tectonics
4/1: Pangaea
4/2: Plate Tectonics
4/3: Continental Drift Theory
4/4: Evidence of Continental Drift
4/5: Tectonic Plate Movement
-------

4/8: Plate Tectonic Boundaries
4/9: Ocean Drilling as Evidence for Plate Tectonics

 

Ch 3. Understanding Earthquakes
4/10: Earthquake Overview
4/11: Causes of Earthquakes
4/12: Measuring Earthquakes
-------

4/15: Foreshocks & Aftershocks
4/16: Richter Scale
4/17: Earthquake Damage & Effects

 

Ch 9. Ecology & Ecosystems
4/18: Levels of Ecology Overview & Examples
4/19: Energy Flow in an Ecosystem Food Chain & Trophic Levels
-------

4/22: Predator & Prey | Overview, Interactions & Types
4/23: Symbiosis Definition, Types & Examples
4/24: Carrying Capacity Definition, Graph & Examples
4/25: Conservation Biology
4/26: Ecological Succession
-------

4/29: Invasive Species & Ecological Balance
4/30: Biomes of The World | Savannas, Deserts, & Rainforests

 

 

Ch 9. Ecology & Ecosystems
5/01: Biome Overview & Classifications
5/02: The Nitrogen Cycle, Acid Rain and Fossil Fuels
5/03: The Carbon Cycle and Long-Term Carbon Storage

-------

5/06: Finish Ch. 9 lessons

5/07:  Finish Ch. 9 lessons

5/08: MAP Testing

5/09: MAP Testing

5/10: MAP Testing

-------

Butterflies

5/13: All about butterflies & Moths vs. butterflies
5/14: Where do butterflies live & What do butterflies eat
5/15: Butterfly adaptations & Butterfly anatomy
5/16: Butterfly migration & Butterflies around the world
5/17: Types of butterflies & Butterflies of all sizes
-------

5/20: Rainforest butterflies & Owl Butterfly
5/22: Blue Butterfly & Butterflies of all color
5/23: Monarch butterflies & Cursive Writing practice

5/24: Writing Lab Report

--------

5/27: No School

5/28: Peer Review of Lab Report

5/29: Final draft of Lab Report

5/30: Lab report is due

 

Create Your Own Website With Webador