Homework Assigned Wednesday, March 30th

• Finish the Crater Impact Lab
• Chapter 25 Test is on Friday
• Presentation Project Notes are due Friday (or Monday after break)
• Chapter 4 Test Corrections are due Friday

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Homework Assigned Monday, March 28th

• Read sections 4.2 and 4.3 on pages 75-83 in the textbook.
• Take notes using the outline method.
• Answer question 4 from p. 78 in paragraph form.
• Use the scoring guides that you received today to be sure your answer is complete.
• Study for tomorrow's Chapter 4 Test.

Extra Credit

• 3-D model of the earth and its layers is due Wednesday (up to 2 %)
• Do the "Eratosthenes and Earth's Circumference" Lab from your book for up to 0.5%.  Due Thursday
• Make a sun clock for up to 1%.  Due Thursday.

Other upcoming deadlines...

• Notes for your presentation project are due either this Friday or after break
• You should use note cards, including numbered references on one card.  Then keep track of which reference you used for which notes with numbers.
• Include a different note card for each major topic that you will discuss in your presentation.

Homework for Friday, March 25th

• Read section 4.1 on pages 70 to 74 of the textbook
• Take notes in your notebook using a concept map.  At the center write "Earth" in a box or circle, then make 5 spokes, 1 each for...
• Solar System Origin
• Size and Shape
• Interior
• Heat
• Magnetic Field
• Continue adding important information to the appropriate spokes on your concept map.
• Fill in your "Presentation Project Topic Choice and Sources" worksheet with your choice and 4-5 sources.  Remember to use the appropriate format for listing your sources!  (See the back of the sheet).
• Other upcoming dates to remember:
• Chapter 4 Test = Tuesday, March 29
• Project Presentation Notes Due = Friday, April 1 (or Monday, April 11 if you want to work on them over break).