Unit 6:  Geology and Soil

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TEST:  TUESDAY, MARCH 8 and WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9


Required Reading: Hippocampus - Unit 1: Chapter 3 (All Sections); Hippocampus - Unit 3: Chapter 11 (All Sections)

Recommended Reading:  Enviroliteracy: Land: Soil (All Sections)

Handouts:  Reading Packet

Notes:  Earth Science Notes; Earth Science Notes Packet; Soil Notes;          Soil Notes Packet

Date                     Assignment

Jan. 26, 2011        
Geology Videos

Jan. 27, 2011        Earth Science Notes (see above)

Jan. 28, 2011        Earth Science Activities

Jan. 31, 2011        Earth Science Activities - Day 2

Feb. 1 - Feb. 4        No School - Snow Days

Feb. 7, 2011           Earth Science Activities - Day 3 (All activities except scale model of geologic time due 
                                  tomorrow) 

Feb. 8, 2011           
Review Population Test, Scale Model of Geologic Time (Due Thursday)

Feb. 9, 2011           Scale Model of Geologic Time (Due Thursday); Soil Formation Notes

Feb. 10, 2011         Dirt! The Movie

Feb. 11, 2011         Dirt! The Movie

Feb. 14, 2011         Lab:  Soil Formation and Properties

Feb. 15, 2011         Lab:  Soil Formation and Properties

Feb. 16, 2011         Lab:  Soil Formation and Properties

Feb. 17, 2011         Lab:  Soil Formation and Properties

Feb. 18, 2011         Review Lab Questions; Soil Notes (see above)

Feb. 21, 2011         Soil Notes; Earth Science and Soil Review Questions (Due Wednesday)

Feb. 22, 2011         Earth Science and Soil Review Questions (Due Wednesday)

Feb. 23, 2011         Lab:  Soil Productivity

Feb. 24, 2011         Lab:  Soil Productivity

Feb. 25, 2011         Lab:  Soil Productivity 

Feb. 28, 2011         Lab:  Soil Productivity

Mar. 1, 2011           Lab:  Soil Productivity

Mar. 2, 2011           Lab:  Soil Productivity

Mar. 3, 2011           Lab: Soil Productivity - Questions and Summaries

Mar. 4, 2011           Soil Notes; Soil FRQs

Mar. 7, 2011           Soil Review and FRQs

Mar. 8, 2011           Soil - Multiple Choice Test

Mar. 9, 2011           Soil - FRQ Test