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"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."
                             Einstein

Earth Science

This class is designed for juniors(11th) and seniors (12th).  This course will cover such topics as the formation of the universe and solar system, geologic timescale, weather, natural phenomena, plate tectonics, and man's effect on the environment. 

Weekly Homework and Plans:    Oct 5th

Mon: presentations

Tues: presentations

Wed: quiz:space tech   pg599 #1-3 and pg608 #1-4 due also

Thur:  more presentations/video

Fri:  video

Notes:   see me if you have been absent

Next week: solar system 

Physical Science

This class is designed to be the freshmen (9th) science course.  It is the base science course on which all future science course build and it follows the OGT standards for 9th grade.  This course will cover topics in the areas of chemistry, physics and earth science.

Weekly Plans:  Oct 5

Mon: notes Chap 3              HW vocab ch3 due tomorrow; p78 #1,2, 4-6 due weds

Tues:  notes:  kinetic theory, states of matter

Weds:  notes: states of matter, reactions

Thur:  computer lab  for periods 2, 3, 5a       video and crystal activity--7th

Fri:  lab:  computer lab  for periods 2, 3, 5a      penny density activity--7th

Notes:    see me for notes if you have been absent 

NEXT WEEK:   Fluid Principle/laws project due Oct 19th--present to class 
 

Contact me at:

dcarlson@mail.garfield.sparcc.org