Students drew pictures of the 6 types of Sand Dunes. Then they began on the Vocabulary for this chapter of Glaciers, Deserts, and Wind.
Elements & Properties
Today, we completed the Elements and Properties Vocabulary. They began the Review Questions but were assigned to finish them for homework.
Deserts
Today, we looked at the 6 forms of sand dunes in a desert and took notes on the characteristics of them. We will draw the 6 forms and complete the Vocabulary on this chapter on Monday. Have a great Weekend.
Atoms & Periodic Table Test
Students reviewed the vocabulary test, and Chapter Review from the book as well as questions from the Book's website. Then we took the Chapter Test on Atoms and the Periodic Table.
Deserts
Today, we took notes on the causes of deserts and their formations, the types of deserts and results of wind on landscapes.
Atoms & the Periodic Table
Today, we took the Atoms & Periodic Table Voc. Test and completed the Chapter Review in preparations for the Chapter Test on the same chapter tomorrow. Study...
Zone of Wastage
Today, we reviewed the notes on areas in the Zone of Wastage where eskers, drumlins, and kettles are located. Then we briefly mentioned information on deserts.
Atomic Structure
Students completed the Atoms & the Periodic Table Review Questions and the Crossword Puzzle in class today. There will be a vocabulary test tomorrow.
Glaciers
Students finished the drawing from the Glacial Landforms and Moraines drawings. Whatever was not finished was due for homework tomorrow.
Electron Dot Models
Today, we looked at the differences in groups and periods on the Periodic Table. Then we learned of the characteristics in metals, nonmetals, and metalloids. Finally, we learned how to draw electron dot models using the Periodic Table. They were given an Electron Dot Model WS due before 8th period today. Last but not least, they were assigned the vocabulary for this chapter for homework and due tomorrow.