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Earthquake Research Project - Presentation  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project - Presentation

Share the slide presentation with your partner so you can both work on the slides together. 

Split the presentation/research however you want. 
Slides are due Thursday, presentations Friday 

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Earthquake Research Project - Presentation  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project - Presentation

Share the slide presentation with your partner so you can both work on the slides together. 

Split the presentation/research however you want. 
Slides are due Thursday, presentations Friday 

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Earthquake Research Project - Presentation  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project - Presentation

Share the slide presentation with your partner so you can both work on the slides together. 

Split the presentation/research however you want. 
Slides are due Thursday, presentations Friday 

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Earthquake Research Project - Presentation  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project - Presentation

Share the slide presentation with your partner so you can both work on the slides together. 

Split the presentation/research however you want. 
Slides are due Thursday, presentations Friday 

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Earthquake Research Project  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project

Two choices: 
- Work with a (one) partner on a presentation about an earthquake
- Work individually on a research paper 

Today by the end of class you need to get your earthquake approved by me (first come first serve) and also submit AT LEAST 3 good scholarly and peer reviewed resources. 

Earthquake should not be past 2022 so there is enough information regarding your research.

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Earthquake Research Project  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project

Two choices: 
- Work with a (one) partner on a presentation about an earthquake
- Work individually on a research paper 

Today by the end of class you need to get your earthquake approved by me (first come first serve) and also submit AT LEAST 3 good scholarly and peer reviewed resources. 

Earthquake should not be past 2022 so there is enough information regarding your research.

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Earthquake Research Project  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project

Two choices: 
- Work with a (one) partner on a presentation about an earthquake
- Work individually on a research paper 

Today by the end of class you need to get your earthquake approved by me (first come first serve) and also submit AT LEAST 3 good scholarly and peer reviewed resources. 

Earthquake should not be past 2022 so there is enough information regarding your research.

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Earthquake Research Project  in Google Classroom

Earthquake Research Project

Two choices: 
- Work with a (one) partner on a presentation about an earthquake
- Work individually on a research paper 

Today by the end of class you need to get your earthquake approved by me (first come first serve) and also submit AT LEAST 3 good scholarly and peer reviewed resources. 

Earthquake should not be past 2022 so there is enough information regarding your research.

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Quizizz - 4/25  in Google Classroom

Quizizz - 4/25

Use your notes to help complete the quizizz

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Quizizz - 4/25  in Google Classroom

Quizizz - 4/25

Use your notes to help complete the quizizz

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Quizizz - 4/25  in Google Classroom

Quizizz - 4/25

Use your notes to help complete the quizizz

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Quizizz - 4/25  in Google Classroom

Quizizz - 4/25

Use your notes to help complete the quizizz

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Do Now - 4/15  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/15

Use your notes from Friday to complete the following.

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Do Now - 4/15  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/15

Use your notes from Friday to complete the following.

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Wizer - 4/11  in Google Classroom

Wizer - 4/11

Use your notes from yesterday and the video to complete the following assignment. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFU3_mZdGfY

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Wizer - 4/11  in Google Classroom

Wizer - 4/11

Use your notes from yesterday and the video to complete the following assignment. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFU3_mZdGfY

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Do Now - 4/10  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/10

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Do Now - 4/10  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/10

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Do Now - 4/9  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/9

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Solar Eclipse 3D - Model  in Google Classroom

Solar Eclipse 3D - Model

Each group should have 1 video and  2 photos uploaded. (Only one person in the group has to submit the photos) 

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Do Now - 4/9  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/9

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Solar Eclipse 3D - Model  in Google Classroom

Solar Eclipse 3D - Model

Each group should have 1 video and  2 photos uploaded. (Only one person in the group has to submit the photos) 

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Extra Credit - Solar Eclipse - 4/8 in Google Classroom

Extra Credit - Solar Eclipse - 4/8

Take a selfie with your solar eclipse glasses outside with the solar eclipse. Try and take a picture of the eclipse on your phone, make sure you are wearing your glasses. This will close at 5 pm today. 

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Extra Credit - Solar Eclipse - 4/8 in Google Classroom

Extra Credit - Solar Eclipse - 4/8

Take a selfie with your solar eclipse glasses outside with the solar eclipse. Try and take a picture of the eclipse on your phone, make sure you are wearing your glasses. This will close at 5 pm today. 

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Do Now - 4/8  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/8

Use the website below to find the peak time to view the eclipse from weehawken and put the times below. 

Start time, Peak Time, End time

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Do Now - 4/8  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 4/8

Use the website below to find the peak time to view the eclipse from weehawken and put the times below.

Start time, Peak Time, End time

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Do Now - 3/26 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 3/26

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Tectonic Plates Navigate - 3/25  in Google Classroom

Tectonic Plates Navigate - 3/25

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Wizer - 3/22 in Google Classroom

Wizer - 3/22

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Do Now - 3/20 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 3/20

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Seafloor Spreading Hypothesis - 3/19  in Google Classroom

Seafloor Spreading Hypothesis - 3/19

Watch the video and answer the following questions

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Do Now - 3/19  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 3/19

- What are the 3 layers of the geosphere?
- What are the two layers of the Crust?

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Introduction to Continental Drift Passage and Questions  in Google Classroom

Introduction to Continental Drift Passage and Questions

Use the passage to answer the questions on the google doc.
Use the doc, the PDF has different (and more) questions than the doc I made. 
The passage is also on the doc but easier to read and navigate on the PDF, so the PDF is also provided.

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Notebook Quiz - 3/14 - Latitude, Longitude, and Seasons in Google Classroom

Notebook Quiz - 3/14 - Latitude, Longitude, and Seasons

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Notebook Quiz - 3/14 - Latitude, Longitude, and Seasons in Google Classroom

Notebook Quiz - 3/14 - Latitude, Longitude, and Seasons

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Quizizz - Latitude and Longitude Review - 3/13  in Google Classroom

Quizizz - Latitude and Longitude Review - 3/13

Use your notes to complete the quizizz to study for the Quiz. 

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Google Earth Activity - Latitude and Longitude  in Google Classroom

Google Earth Activity - Latitude and Longitude

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Quizizz - 3/5 in Google Classroom

Quizizz - 3/5

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Do Now - 3/4 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 3/4

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Seasons - Video + Questions  in Google Classroom

Seasons - Video + Questions

Watch the videos and answer the questions 

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Wizer - 2/29  in Google Classroom

Wizer - 2/29

Complete the Worksheet by the end of class 

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Do Now - 2/15  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/15

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Looking at storms - video and questions  in Google Classroom

Looking at storms - video and questions

Use the different videos to answer the questions about the two different types of storms

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Do Now - 2/14  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/14

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What is Air pressure Video  in Google Classroom

What is Air pressure Video

Watch the video and answer the questions 

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What is Air pressure Video  in Google Classroom

What is Air pressure Video

Watch the video and answer the questions 

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What is Air pressure Video  in Google Classroom

What is Air pressure Video

Watch the video and answer the questions 

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What is Air pressure Video  in Google Classroom

What is Air pressure Video

Watch the video and answer the questions 

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Do Now - 2/8 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/8

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Do Now - 2/8 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/8

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Do Now - 2/8 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/8

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Do Now - 2/8 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/8

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PSA - Pollution in the Ocean in Google Classroom

PSA - Pollution in the Ocean

A PSA, Public Service Announcement, is an announcement that warns and informs the public about a topic that they would not know much information about. Your goal is to create a PSA about the pollution in the ocean you have been reading about. 
 Create a PSA on pollution in the ocean. Be creative and original when creating your announcement. Submit it using google slides. 

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PSA - Pollution in the Ocean in Google Classroom

PSA - Pollution in the Ocean

A PSA, Public Service Announcement, is an announcement that warns and informs the public about a topic that they would not know much information about. Your goal is to create a PSA about the pollution in the ocean you have been reading about. 
 Create a PSA on pollution in the ocean. Be creative and original when creating your announcement. Submit it using google slides. 

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PSA - Pollution in the Ocean in Google Classroom

PSA - Pollution in the Ocean

A PSA, Public Service Announcement, is an announcement that warns and informs the public about a topic that they would not know much information about. Your goal is to create a PSA about the pollution in the ocean you have been reading about. 
 Create a PSA on pollution in the ocean. Be creative and original when creating your announcement. Submit it using google slides. 

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PSA - Pollution in the Ocean in Google Classroom

PSA - Pollution in the Ocean

A PSA, Public Service Announcement, is an announcement that warns and informs the public about a topic that they would not know much information about. Your goal is to create a PSA about the pollution in the ocean you have been reading about. 
 Create a PSA on pollution in the ocean. Be creative and original when creating your announcement. Submit it using google slides. 

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Do Now - 2/1  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/1

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Do Now - 2/1  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/1

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Do Now - 2/1  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/1

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Do Now - 2/1  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 2/1

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Do Now - 1/30  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/30

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Do Now - 1/30  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/30

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Do Now - 1/30  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/30

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Do Now - 1/30  in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/30

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Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?  in Google Classroom

Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?

Work with a partner to read the article and complete the questions by the end of the class period. 

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Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?  in Google Classroom

Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?

Work with a partner to read the article and complete the questions by the end of the class period. 

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Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?  in Google Classroom

Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?

Work with a partner to read the article and complete the questions by the end of the class period. 

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Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?  in Google Classroom

Looking at surface currents: Rubber ducks?

Work with a partner to read the article and complete the questions by the end of the class period. 

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Do Now - 1/29 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/29

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Do Now - 1/29 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/29

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Do Now - 1/29 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/29

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Do Now - 1/29 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 1/29

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Quizizz - Oceans review in Google Classroom

Quizizz - Oceans review

After you complete your coriolis effect questions please use your oceans notes to answer the quizizz - First attempt only will be your grade in real time

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Quizizz - Oceans review in Google Classroom

Quizizz - Oceans review

After you complete your coriolis effect questions please use your oceans notes to answer the quizizz - First attempt only will be your grade in real time

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Quizizz - Oceans review in Google Classroom

Quizizz - Oceans review

After you complete your coriolis effect questions please use your oceans notes to answer the quizizz - First attempt only will be your grade in real time

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Quizizz - Oceans review in Google Classroom

Quizizz - Oceans review

After you complete your coriolis effect questions please use your oceans notes to answer the quizizz - First attempt only will be your grade in real time

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Midterm Review - Quizizz  in Google Classroom

Midterm Review - Quizizz

Midterm review - If you score a 100 by sunday - 1/21 you will receive extra credit on the midterm. 

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Midterm Review - Quizizz  in Google Classroom

Midterm Review - Quizizz

Midterm review - If you score a 100 by sunday - 1/21 you will receive extra credit on the midterm. 

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Midterm Review - Quizizz  in Google Classroom

Midterm Review - Quizizz

Midterm review - If you score a 100 by sunday - 1/21 you will receive extra credit on the midterm. 

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Midterm Review - Quizizz  in Google Classroom

Midterm Review - Quizizz

Midterm review - If you score a 100 by sunday - 1/21 you will receive extra credit on the midterm. 

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Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment in Google Classroom

Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment

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Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment in Google Classroom

Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment

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Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment in Google Classroom

Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment

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Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment in Google Classroom

Ocean Currents - Wizer assignment

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Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8 in Google Classroom

Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8

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Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8 in Google Classroom

Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8

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Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8 in Google Classroom

Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8

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Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8 in Google Classroom

Notebook Check Quiz - 1/8

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Tide Prediction Calculator  in Google Classroom

Tide Prediction Calculator

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Tide Prediction Calculator  in Google Classroom

Tide Prediction Calculator

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Sinkholes in New Jersey Article  in Google Classroom

Sinkholes in New Jersey Article

Read the article (https://nj.cooperatornews.com/article/dealing-with-new-jerseys-sinkholes) and answer the following questions

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Sinkholes in New Jersey Article  in Google Classroom

Sinkholes in New Jersey Article

Read the article (https://nj.cooperatornews.com/article/dealing-with-new-jerseys-sinkholes) and answer the following questions

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Sinkholes in New Jersey Article  in Google Classroom

Sinkholes in New Jersey Article

Read the article (https://nj.cooperatornews.com/article/dealing-with-new-jerseys-sinkholes) and answer the following questions

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Sinkholes in New Jersey Article  in Google Classroom

Sinkholes in New Jersey Article

Read the article (https://nj.cooperatornews.com/article/dealing-with-new-jerseys-sinkholes) and answer the following questions

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River project feedback in Google Classroom

River project feedback

Choose a classmate and give feedback on their presentation. Include...

- your classmates name
- what river they did
- one thing you remember that was good about their presentation
- one thing they can work on for the future
- and one thing YOU think you can work on for future presentations

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River project feedback in Google Classroom

River project feedback

Choose a classmate and give feedback on their presentation. Include...

- your classmates name
- what river they did
- one thing you remember that was good about their presentation
- one thing they can work on for the future
- and one thing YOU think you can work on for future presentations

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River project feedback in Google Classroom

River project feedback

Choose a classmate and give feedback on their presentation. Include...

- your classmates name
- what river they did
- one thing you remember that was good about their presentation
- one thing they can work on for the future
- and one thing YOU think you can work on for future presentations

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River project feedback in Google Classroom

River project feedback

Choose a classmate and give feedback on their presentation. Include...

- your classmates name
- what river they did
- one thing you remember that was good about their presentation
- one thing they can work on for the future
- and one thing YOU think you can work on for future presentations

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River Research Project - 12/06  in Google Classroom

River Research Project - 12/06

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River Research Project - 12/06  in Google Classroom

River Research Project - 12/06

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River Research Project - 12/06  in Google Classroom

River Research Project - 12/06

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River Research Project - 12/06  in Google Classroom

River Research Project - 12/06

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Rivers Notes - 12/05  in Google Classroom

Rivers Notes - 12/05

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Rivers Notes - 12/05  in Google Classroom

Rivers Notes - 12/05

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Introduction to Rivers/Streams in Google Classroom

Introduction to Rivers/Streams

Use the slides to answer the questions and fill out the definitions

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Introduction to Rivers/Streams in Google Classroom

Introduction to Rivers/Streams

Use the slides to answer the questions and fill out the definitions

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Introduction to Rivers/Streams in Google Classroom

Introduction to Rivers/Streams

Use the slides to answer the questions and fill out the definitions

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Introduction to Rivers/Streams in Google Classroom

Introduction to Rivers/Streams

Use the slides to answer the questions and fill out the definitions

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11/28 - Classwork in Google Classroom

11/28 - Classwork

Use the video on the doc to answer the questions. Please submit by end of class.

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11/28 - Classwork in Google Classroom

11/28 - Classwork

Use the video on the doc to answer the questions. Please submit by end of class.

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11/28 - Classwork in Google Classroom

11/28 - Classwork

Use the video on the doc to answer the questions. Please submit by end of class.

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11/28 - Classwork in Google Classroom

11/28 - Classwork

Use the video on the doc to answer the questions. Please submit by end of class.

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Mass Movement - Picture Quiz - 11/21 in Google Classroom

Mass Movement - Picture Quiz - 11/21

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Mass Movement - Picture Quiz - 11/21 in Google Classroom

Mass Movement - Picture Quiz - 11/21

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Do Now - 11/16 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 11/16

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Mass Movement Practice - Wizer - 11/15 in Google Classroom

Mass Movement Practice - Wizer - 11/15

Please use your mass movement notes to complete the following worksheet. If you missed any of the notes here is the slides from class.

Thank you

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Mass Movement Practice - Wizer - 11/15 in Google Classroom

Mass Movement Practice - Wizer - 11/15

Please use your mass movement notes to complete the following worksheet. If you missed any of the notes here is the slides from class.

Thank you

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Mass Movements - 11/01 in Google Classroom

Mass Movements - 11/01

Watch the video and answer these questions...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cA0ay24v5kc


1. What causes mass movements?
2. What prevents mass movements?
3. How are mass movements different from each other?

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Mass Movements - 11/01 in Google Classroom

Mass Movements - 11/01

Watch the video and answer these questions...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cA0ay24v5kc


1. What causes mass movements?
2. What prevents mass movements?
3. How are mass movements different from each other?

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Quizziz Review for Quiz - 10/27 in Google Classroom

Quizziz Review for Quiz - 10/27

You must get 30 correct to get a 100% homework grade, work on it as many times as you want, it will be available all weekend to study

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Quizziz Review for Quiz - 10/27 in Google Classroom

Quizziz Review for Quiz - 10/27

You must get 30 correct to get a 100% homework grade, work on it as many times as you want, it will be available all weekend to study

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Erosion and Deposition notes - 10/20 in Google Classroom

Erosion and Deposition notes - 10/20

Use the PowerPoint to define the vocabulary words in the doc. If there are examples, also include those with your definitions

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Do Now - 10/20 in Google Classroom

Do Now - 10/20

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Weathering Practice  in Google Classroom

Weathering Practice

If you finish both of these, look at the posted slides and finish your notes and submit them

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Weathering Practice  in Google Classroom

Weathering Practice

If you finish both of these, look at the posted slides and finish your notes and submit them

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Sedimentary Rock YouTube Video - 10/5 in Google Classroom

Sedimentary Rock YouTube Video - 10/5

Watch the following video and answer the questions:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONm2ZjaE6o0


1. What process are sediments created from? Explain what that process is.
2. How are sedimentary rocks named?
3. How is siltstone formed? What category of sedimentary rock is it?
4. What can be found in layers of sedimentary rocks that have organisms remains inside?

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Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems in Google Classroom

Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems

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Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems in Google Classroom

Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems

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Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems in Google Classroom

Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems

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Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems in Google Classroom

Quiz #1 9/22 - Earth's Systems

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Google Earth Activity 9/20 in Google Classroom

Google Earth Activity 9/20

Go on to Google Earth
Pinpoint 2 locations you want to visit or you think are fascinating
Find the location using google earth
Take a screenshot of the street view of your location 
List what represents the 4 spheres under each photo

https://earth.google.com/web/@29.9098438,31.19131143,22.36115329a,262.24564263d,46.88771786y,180.31517791h,0.24366376t,0r

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Lab Safety Quiz in Google Classroom

Lab Safety Quiz

Use the Lab Safety Slides and your Lab Safety Contract to answer the questions in this quiz. Please bring your lab safety contract signed on/before September 15th.

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Get to know you in Google Classroom

Get to know you

Hi All!

It was great to meet you all during welcome week! Hopefully we have a great school year and it's not too challenging and we have fun! I know we talked a lot the first two days trying to get to know each other but please fill out this form as well, This will be the first )hopefully easy) homework grade to start the year off with a 100. Thank you and have a great weekend! (I know i posted this yesterday, I was having trouble seeing the email of the people who responded, for those of you who already responded sorry it did not show the email but i think by your name I can figure out who you were)

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Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15 in Google Classroom

Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15

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Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15 in Google Classroom

Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15

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Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15 in Google Classroom

Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15

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Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15 in Google Classroom

Earth's Systems Project 9/14-9/15

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Wednesday 9/13 in Google Classroom

Wednesday 9/13

Complete worksheet as a classwork grade.

Homework: upload a photo (add slide) that you took or that you are in that has all FOUR of the Earth's systems in it.
List each sphere in your photo for full credit!

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Wednesday 9/13 in Google Classroom

Wednesday 9/13

Complete worksheet as a classwork grade.

Homework: upload a photo (add slide) that you took or that you are in that has all FOUR of the Earth's systems in it.
List each sphere in your photo for full credit!

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Wednesday 9/13 in Google Classroom

Wednesday 9/13

Complete worksheet as a classwork grade.

Homework: upload a photo (add slide) that you took or that you are in that has all FOUR of the Earth's systems in it.
List each sphere in your photo for full credit!

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Wednesday 9/13 in Google Classroom

Wednesday 9/13

Complete worksheet as a classwork grade.

Homework: upload a photo (add slide) that you took or that you are in that has all FOUR of the Earth's systems in it.
List each sphere in your photo for full credit!

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Tuesday 9/12- Intro to Earth Science in Google Classroom

Tuesday 9/12- Intro to Earth Science

Use the notes to complete the assignment for today. Create and upload your own doc.