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9/29 - Students will learn about Igneous Rocks, how they are formed, and how they are classified. CO: Students will learn what are igneous rocks, how they are formed and classified. LO: Complete a concept map regarding igneous rocks. Read aloud text and discuss the text. Take notes for homework. Key vocabulary: igneous rocks, magma, lava, physical weathering, erosion, etc. IN: Take out igneous rocks Cornell Notes and write these words: molten=derretido, melt v. interlocking=entrelazantes; although=aunque; though=a pesar. through=a traves. Out: Get Sedimentary Rocks handouts ready to turn in. Cornell Notes, Concept Map, Activity 1A, Summary Paragraph, Sed Rock Quiz. 9/30 - Students will be shown how to do Cornell Notes for homework from the Igneous Rocks, Guided Cornell Notes questions. CO: Learn about igneous rocks by reading about igneous rocks. 10/1 - Students will learn about igneous rocks by classifying igneous rocks based on their color and texture. CO: Learn about igneous rocks color and texture. LO: Interpret information on a data table to make possible identification of various rocks. Key vocabulary: frothy, glassy, mineral grain size, color. 10/2 - Review Igneous Rocks 10/3 - Quiz on Igneous Rocks, Handout Metamorphic Rocks

10/6 - Cornell Notes Quiz on Metamorphic Rocks, Rocky the Rock Cycle 10/7 - Colorado Plateau 10/8 - Handout Review for Test on Friday, List for all work, Review Rocky the Rock Cycle 10/9 - Review for Test on Friday using Study Guide 10/10 - Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamorphic Cornell Notes Quiz

10/13 - Quiz on Forces in the Earth's Crust, Discuss Group work rubric, Introduce Faults, Forces w/ TPRS 10/14 - Go over Sed, Ign, Met, Rock cycle quiz results, recognize passing students!!! 10/15 - PSAT 10/16 - Quiz on Geologic Processes, Hands-on students explain how each of the faults forms 10/17 - Quiz on Faults/Forces Review Geologic processes.

10/20 - Watch Volcanoe's Movie. 10/21 - Handout homework on "The Earth's Continents". Review Faults/Folds by completing worksheet. Learn about geologic processes and the order in which they happen. Handout Bedrock Geology Study Guide for Friday's test. 10/22 - Quiz on Earth's Continents Guided Cornell Notes. Complete the Review Guide for Bedrock Geology Test on Friday. 10/23 - View Brain Pop's Scientific Method. Handout Experimental Design Diagram and fill out for various scenarios. 10/24 - Bedrock Geology Test.

10/27 - Introduction to Plate Tectonics Map 10/28 - Convergent/Divergent/Transform Faults 10/29 - No School 10/30 - No School 10/31 - No School

11/03 - The Ring of Fire Movie 11/04 - Supervolcanoes 11/05 - Quiz on Topography of Volcanic Regions, Introduction to 3 types of volcanoes (shield, cinder cone, composite/stratovolcanoe) 11/06 - Homework Make-up Day 11/07 - Measuring Earth's Lithospheric Plates, The Dynamics of Plate Boundaries, The Earth's Interior Structure. Guided Cornell Notes. Folder; Convergent/Divergent Handout: Introduction to subduction zone, oceanic ridge, lithosphere [|www.enchantedlearning.com]