4/21/16 Here is the video we watched in class so you may review it! It describes in pictures what our summary tells us in words.
DO NOT FORGET Homework for tomorrow is The Life of Stars - Review and Reinforce sheet!!!! It will be graded
DO NOT FORGET Homework for tomorrow is The Life of Stars - Review and Reinforce sheet!!!! It will be graded
3/30/16 Here is a great video that you may use to realize how truly large or small things are in the universe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxs5wye0JXs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxs5wye0JXs
3/10/16 Here is the Solar System video we watched in class. Take the time to watch again for reinforcement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qd6nLM2QlWw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qd6nLM2QlWw
2/14/16 Parents and Students - Here is a link to the 6th Grade Milestones Study Guide!!! This is great for practice in all areas.
https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Documents/Milestones/Study-Resource%20Guides/StudyGuide_Gr6_s15GA-EOG_11-24-15.pdf
https://www.gadoe.org/Curriculum-Instruction-and-Assessment/Assessment/Documents/Milestones/Study-Resource%20Guides/StudyGuide_Gr6_s15GA-EOG_11-24-15.pdf
12/11/15 Hi Guys, Here is the link to the Water Cycle Video from the National Science Foundation, and found below. Watch and pause the video to take some great 6th grade notes!!! Have a great weekend!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al-do-HGuIk
10/30/15 Hope you enjoyed the Halloween Demonstration!! Be safe this weekend PLEASE!
Here is the Pangea Evidence from the textbook. Please finish up your puzzle over the weekend. Remember to make your key DIFFERENT from the book.
Here is the Pangea Evidence from the textbook. Please finish up your puzzle over the weekend. Remember to make your key DIFFERENT from the book.
9/21/15 Here are the graphics from our USA Soils project. Remember to research the soil of Hawaii to add to your map. Think about different land forms as you are coloring in the soil.
9/18/15 We had a great week in Earth Science learning about weathering and the formation of soil. Next week will bring erosion lab, weathering lab and ways to conserve and protect this natural resource!!
Test Corrections are due on Wednesday 9/16
Instructions are:
1. Explain why you put the answer you did (why you thought it was correct!)
2. Give the correct answer.
3. Completely explain or justify the correct answer.
Remember test corrections are for you to fully understand the material, not just rewrite the correct answer. The format must be followed to get 1/2 your points back. Good Luck!
Instructions are:
1. Explain why you put the answer you did (why you thought it was correct!)
2. Give the correct answer.
3. Completely explain or justify the correct answer.
Remember test corrections are for you to fully understand the material, not just rewrite the correct answer. The format must be followed to get 1/2 your points back. Good Luck!
Answers to "Taken for Granite"
1. igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary
2. igneous
3. pumice
4. geodes
5. non-foliated
6. harden
7. igneous
8. fossils
9. ripple marks ** not on test
10. metamorphic
11. sandstone, limestone, shale, siltstone
12. foliated
13. sedimentary
14. dark
15. metamorphic, sedimentary
16. clastic
17. intrusive
18. slate, marble, quartzite, anthracite
19. sedimentary
20. granite, pumice, feldspar, basalt, felsite
21. non-clastic
22. anthracite
23. extrusive
24. compaction
25. cementation
26. conglomerate
27. breccia
28. shale
29. caves
30. corals
1. igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary
2. igneous
3. pumice
4. geodes
5. non-foliated
6. harden
7. igneous
8. fossils
9. ripple marks ** not on test
10. metamorphic
11. sandstone, limestone, shale, siltstone
12. foliated
13. sedimentary
14. dark
15. metamorphic, sedimentary
16. clastic
17. intrusive
18. slate, marble, quartzite, anthracite
19. sedimentary
20. granite, pumice, feldspar, basalt, felsite
21. non-clastic
22. anthracite
23. extrusive
24. compaction
25. cementation
26. conglomerate
27. breccia
28. shale
29. caves
30. corals
Link to Geology Kitchen "What is a Mineral?"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTXSwnkieZc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTXSwnkieZc
8/27/15 Access the Mineral Power Point by clicking on the button above!!
8/26/15 Rock Cycle Project Due 8/31 Show your creativity and knowledge!
Must include: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic, Magma, Sediments
All pathways must be connected and explained
Quality ORIGINAL work. Parents we discussed plagiarism and expectations in class
8/25/15 Check out this cool interactive rock cycle site!!
http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/
AND the Rock Cycle Song!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53lMdHzvGCQ
8/26/15 Rock Cycle Project Due 8/31 Show your creativity and knowledge!
Must include: Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic, Magma, Sediments
All pathways must be connected and explained
Quality ORIGINAL work. Parents we discussed plagiarism and expectations in class
8/25/15 Check out this cool interactive rock cycle site!!
http://www.learner.org/interactives/rockcycle/
AND the Rock Cycle Song!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53lMdHzvGCQ