Sunday, March 16, 2014

US History Week of 3/17/14

Lectures- D-Day, War on the Home Front

Concept Reinforcement- Saving Private Ryan, German D-Day Point of View, D-Day Diary

Activity- D-Day Beach Webpage.


Physical Science Week of 3/17/14

Lectures- Mantle Convection, Wilson Cycle (below Sophia, no quiz)

Concept Reinforcement - Magnetic Reversals, Volcanoes

Activities - Japan Earthquake Activity

Concepts and Activity copies will be mailed to you.

Sunday, March 9, 2014

US History Week of 3/10/14


Lectures- Homefront, Early War in Europe and North Africa, Early War in the Pacific



Concept Reinforcement - Axis Maps, Battles of WW2, Blitz,


Activities- Blog #11 and #12,  John Wayne WW2 movies 



Saturday, March 8, 2014

Physical Science Week of 3/10/14

  • Lectures - Converging Plates and Diverging Plates- this lecture is located below the Sophia lectures, there is no quiz-will check notes in class.
  • Concept Reinforcement - 2 packets reinforcing plate boundaries. 'Model of Plate Boundaries' and 'Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries'
  • Activity -The Red Sea Activity- link will be sent to you.
  • Blog Post #3- Seismograph- insert a picture define seismograph, seismogram, seismologist. 
Retest Rock and Minerals on Tuesday.

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

The Water Cycle Song

The Water Cycle Song

Thanks to Kailen Kiander for this video, enjoy!

Sunday, March 2, 2014

US History Week of 3/3/14

Lectures - Invasion of Poland and bombing of Pearl Harbor

Concept Reinforcement - Manchuria and Pearl Harbor, submit your google doc responses on Moodle.

Activity- Oil Blog #9 and #10, Create a new page in your website and answer the following question:
"Does Russia's invasion of the Ukraine have any similarities with Germany's invasion of Poland in WW2?"     Include a map of the area, a picture of Russian troops in the Ukraine and a 200 word response to the question.

This assignment will be done on a google site.

Saturday, March 1, 2014

Physical Science Week of 3/3/14

Lectures - Lithosphere, Topic 8

Concept Reinforcement - Tectonic Map, Lithospheric Plates, Continental Drift

Activity - Google Earth Plate Tectonics

Wednesday- Rock and Mineral Assessment

Web Quest Volcanoes  Be sure to read this link.