Second Quarter

Advanced Earth Science Schedule
Second Quarter

Plate Tectonic Unit

DATE	(A) 11/5 - (B) 11/9	(A) 11/10 - (B) 11/12
IN CLASS	Plate Tectonics Evidence Lecture Wegener Activity	Plate Tectonic Video Finish Wegener Activity
HOMEWORK	Section 8.1 Questions Finish Plotting Evidence on Wegener Activity map	Finish Wegener Activity NY Times Article and Questions about Pangea

DATE		(A) 11/13 - (B) 11/16
IN CLASS		Seafloor Spreading Lecture Convection Current Lab
HOMEWORK		8.2/8.3 Reading and Questions

DATE	(A) 11/17 - (B) 11/18	(A) 11/19 - (B) 11/20
IN CLASS	Review Plate Tectonic History Convection current explanation Sea-Floor Spreading Activity Density of Liquid lab	Plate Boundary Lecture and Hot spot Start Earth's Fractured Surface Activity (Density of Liquid Lab - if needed)
HOMEWORK	Finish both sea-floor spreading	Density of liquid worksheet Hawaii Hot spot Activity

DATE	11/23 (a) and 11/24 (b)
IN CLASS	Passive vs. Active Margins Lecture Finish Earth's fractured Surface
HOMEWORK	Study for Vocabulary quiz Read 8.4 and questions

DATE

(A) 11/25 - (B) 11/30

(A)12/1 - (B) 12/2

IN CLASS

Vocabulary Quiz
Review local Plate Tectonics
Review for Plate Tectonic Test

Plate Tectonic Test

HOMEWORK

Study for Plate Tectonic Test
Review worksheet for plate tectonics due next time

Review sheet optional

Start Volcano Vocab
Read Sec. 9.1 & 9.2 Questions

Volcano Unit

DATE		(A) 12/3 - (B) 12/4
IN CLASS		Lecture: Types of Magma/Lava/Tephra Viscosity Lab
HOMEWORK		9.1 and 9.2 Homework

DATE	(A) 12/7 - (B) 12/8	(A) 12/9 - (B) 12/10
IN CLASS	Lecture: Types of Volcanoes and Finish Viscosity Lab	Intrusive Features Lecture Viscosity of Chocolate lab
HOMEWORK	Read Sec. 9.3 & Answer Q's on Handout Finish Viscosity Lab	Volcanic Hazard Handout - read and answer questions Finish Lab

DATE	(A) 12/11- (B) 12/14
IN CLASS	Pacific Northwest Volcanism Lecture Gas Content Lab
HOMEWORK	Mt. St. Helens reading and questions Finish Lab

DATE	(A) 12/15 - (B) 12/16
IN CLASS	Vocab quiz Volcano Test review Viscosity Self Quiz Mount Hood Volcano Video and Map
HOMEWORK	Review worksheet (s) Viscosity Practice Problem Optional Review sheet (study for test)

Holiday Break!!!!

EARTHQUAKE UNIT

DATE	(A) 1/4- (B) 1/5	(A) 1/6 - (B) 1/7
IN CLASS	Intro to Earthquakes /Seismic Wave & Wave Properties Lecture Slinky Lab	Locating E-Quakes Lecture Distance / Triangulation Activities
HOMEWORK	Read Sec. 10.1 and homework Questions Finish Slinky Lab and questions	Read Sec. 10.2 & Q's Wave Characteristics Worksheet Finish "Locating E-Quake" Activity Gradeslips sent home to be signed

DATE	(A) 1/8 - (B) 1/11
IN CLASS	Magnitude Lecture / Demo "Where did quake shake" Lab
HOMEWORK	Read Sec. 10.3 Finish "Where did quake Shake"

DATE

(A) 1/12 - (B) 1/13

(A) 1/14 - (B)1/15

Earthquake factors and Tsunamis Lecture
Finish "Where Quake Shakes"
Start Pendulum Lab

Seismic Waves and Earth's Interior
Review for Earthquake Test
Finish Pendulum Lab

HOMEWORK

10.2 (2nd part) and 10.4
Virtual E-Quake (due Jan 19th (a) and Jan 20th (b)
Finish Pendulum Lab and questions

Finish Pendulum lab
Virtual Earthquake due next time

DATE	1/19 (A)	(B) 1/20 - (A)1/21
IN CLASS	"What Earthquakes tell us about Earth's Interior" Lab Review for Earthquake Test	-Earthquake Test
HOMEWORK		Start reviewing for Final Exam