4.17.15

Today:  Students reflected on the similarities and differences between igneous and sedimentary rocks.  Then they took a Sedimentary Quiz on Schoology. Students also received a permission slip for the upcoming Weather Day field trip.

SOTW: James Hutton - Due Friday 4.24

*Field Trip permission slip and $10 due by Tuesday, April 28th!

Enjoy the Sun!

Mrs. Setten

4.15.15

Today: Students became knowledgeable on Sedimentary Rocks by reading pages 82-86 in the red earth science book with a partner, and gathering information about their types, processes and uses.

Homework: Critical Thinking Igneous and Sedimentary Review - due Friday 4.17

SOTW: Charles Richter - due 4.17

Mrs. Setten

4.14.15

Today: Students completed the Igneous rock lab.  Then they took an "Igneous, Rock Cycle" quiz on Schoology.

Homework:  If you have not turned in your Mighty Mineral - please do so!

SOTW: Charles Richter - due Friday

Mrs. Setten

4.13.15

Today: Students reviewed the rock cycle and igneous rocks.

Homework: None

SOTW: Charles Richter - due Friday 4/17

Mrs. Setten

4.10.15

GREETINGS FROM NEW MEXICO!

I hope that all things are going well!

Today: Students will begin to investigate Igneous Rocks.

Homework: Mighty Mineral Presentations - due Monday 4.13 on Schoology or google docs

SOTW: Alfred Wegener - due Friday 4.10

Have a great Friday!

Mrs. Setten

4.7.15

Today: Students began the learn about the Rock Cycle - all terms and processes that change rocks over time on the surface and under the earth. 

Homework: Mighty Mineral Presentations - due Monday 4.13 on Schoology or google docs

SOTW: Alfred Wegener - due Friday 4.10

I am going to be absent Wed-Fri of this week.  I will still update my blog!

Have a great day!

Mrs. Setten

4.6.15

Today: Students researched a mineral and began to create a short presentation.  Students had to include an advertisement for their mineral.  The rubric is on Schoology. 

Homework: Mighty Mineral Presentations - due Monday 4.13 on Schoology

SOTW: Alfred Wegener - due Friday 4.10

I am going to be absent Wed-Fri of this week.  I will still update my blog!

Happy Monday and Welcome Back!
Mrs. Setten