Nov 25-29

Weekly Lesson Plans November 25th-29th

Monday- BR#26 1. Describe the Nebular Hypothesis pg. 673-674. 2. Describe the Big Bang pg. 712. 3. How old is our universe? 4. How old is our sun? 5. How old is the Earth?  Students have the rest of the class period to work on putting all of their papers in their binder in order.  Binders are due with all of their papers in order on December 4th.  Binders are worth over 120 points.

Tuesday- 2:30 Dismissal. Students have the class period to work on putting all of their papers in their binder in order.  Binders are due with all of their papers in order on December 4th.  Binders are worth over 120 points.

Important Dates: 
1. December 4th Binders are due with all papers in order.  Mrs. Stallings will not grade the binder if it is not in order.
2. December 10th Journals are due with bellringers #17-26.

Nov 18-22

Weekly Lesson Plans November 18th-22nd

Monday- Ch 20 Vocab Quiz. Chapter 20 Study Guide.  Study Guide is due on Wednesday.

Tuesday- Students had half of the period to continue working on their Ch 20 Study Guide.  The students voted on a universe video.  BR#25 Students will write 10 facts from the video.

Wednesday- Students will trade and grade the Ch 20 Study Guide and then play the game show review. 

Thursday- Ch 20 Test with extra credit.

Friday- Video from The Universe Series. The Most Dangerous Places in the Universe.

Nov 11-15

Weekly Lesson Plans November 11th-15th

Monday- No School Veteran's Day

Tuesday- Students will watch a video about the Life and Death of Stars to introduce Chapter 20. BR#21 Students will write 15 facts from the video.

Wednesday- BR # 22 Read "Constellations" pg. 697 answer both questions in your journal.  Students will take notes and have discussion over Ch 20 S.1 about the life and death of stars.  Homework: Ch 20 S.1 Questons #1-7 pg. 701

Thursday- BR #23 Read " Any Aliens Out There?" pg. 701 Answer the question at the bottom of the page.  The answer should take up half a page in your journal. Students will take notes and have discussion over Ch 20 S.2.  Homework: Ch 20 S.2 Questions pg. 707 #1-7 and 9.

Friday- BR # 24 Read "We're All Stars" on pg. 714 and answer questions 1 and 2 in your journal.  Students will take notes and have discussion over Ch 20 S.3 about the future of our universe.  Homework:  S.3 Review Questions pg.717 Questions #1-8.

Nov 4-8

Weekly Lesson Plans November 4th-8th

Monday- Students went outside for an activity (Planet Walk) in which they got a better understanding of how far apart the planets are and what size the planets are.

Tuesday- Students traded and graded their study guides and then played the Game Show Review.

Wednesday- Students watched a video from The Universe series called Saturn Lord of the Rings.

Thursday- Chapter 19 Test.  Extra credit will be given out after the test.

Friday- BR#20 1. What is moon light? 2. Is the moon's orbit flat?  3. During the play what is incorrect about the Earth?  4. When did astronomers realize that the Earth was round?  5. What does the moon have the  is similar to an earthquake? Students did the Chapter 20 vocab and turned it in during class 13 words pg. 721.