Earth Science Warm ups week ending 6/1
Monday- LT- Identify sources of energy
1- What is the most used source of energy?
2- Energy can only be __________ or ___________
Tuesday- discuss energy sources
1- What is a primary source?
2- Are dams and wind turbines primary or secondary sources?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 5/4
Monday-LT-find personal stories about Mt St helens
1- What are the 3 types of volcanoes?
2- What are some indicators that an volcano may erupt?
Tuesday-LT- witness mt st helens eruption
1- Does a pyroclastic flow cause damage?
2- What is a composite cone made of?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 4/27
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Tuesday-LT- Identify Volcanic Zones
1- Do you support Earth Day? Why or why not?
2- What can you do to make the earth healthier?
Wednesday-LT- identify parts of a
1- What are the three volcanic zones?
2- does a hot spot move? What is formed by hot spots?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 4/20
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Tuesday-LT- How a seismograph works
1- What is in your EQ kit?
2- Do you have your plan signed?
Wednesday-LT- how a seismograph works
1- Why are we using two different materials in this lab (sand and paper)?
2- What does the Mercalli scale measure?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 4/13
Monday-LT-Discuss elastic rebound theory
1- Tell me one earthquake you know of.
2- What effects does an EQ have on an area?
Tuesday-LT- Identify effects of EQ’s
1- What is the point on the surface directly above the focus?
2- Define an earthquake.
Wednesday- LT- share EQ information
1- What killed most people in the in Sumatra?
2- Is a tsunami a single wave?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 3/30
Monday- visualize plate movement
1- State one thing that happens when rocks break.
2- What is a fault?
Tuesday
1- Differentiate between folds and faults
2- What are the three folds?
Wednesday- Differentiate between stresses, faults, and folds
1- What types of mountains are there?
2- Differentiate between anticline and syncline.
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1- what is the difference in istostacy and isostatic adjustment?
2- what does stress do to the crust?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 3/23
Monday- identify where earthquakes originate
1- Tell me two roots you used in your drawings.
2- Why is it better to know the meanings of roots?
Tuesday
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Wednesday
1- What is the difference in compression and tension?
2- What is a stress?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 3/9
Monday-LT construct a model of Plate Tectonics
1- What is convection?
2- Who proposed the theory of Plate Tectonics?
Tuesday- Discuss Plate Tect
1-what is one form of evidence Wegner used to support his theory?
2- What are the three plate boundaries?
Wednesday
1- What is sea floor spreading?
2- Who theorized about sea floor spreading?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 02/17
Monday-LT- identify what you know about plate tectonics
1- How do I use the INB to help learn?
2- How will warm ups help me?
Tuesday- LT- Identify the cause of plate tectonics
1- What is the largest part of the earth?
2- Why do you think the inner core solid?
Wednesday LT- explain evidence that supports Pangaea theory
1- Who proposed the theory of continental drift?
2- What does the word Pangaea mean in latin?
Thursday-LT- Identify plate boundaries
1- What is sea floor spreading?
2- Who proposed it?
Friday- LT identify differences in boundaries
1- What are the three plate boundaries?
2- Why have the continents changes shape over time?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 2/10
Monday- Understand the rules in Miss Altmans classroom
1- Was I prepared enough to earn a good grade last term? Explain your answer
2- Should I change anything about my study habits this semester? If so why?
Tuesday- LT describe the purpose of a lab report
1- How many parts are there in a HBHS lab report?
2- Why is a lab report different than scientific method?
Wednesday- LT will be able to use words appropriately
1- Where in a lab report are lists required?
2- What is the purpose of writing a background?
Thursday- LT-Identify the parts of a lab report
1- Who is responsible for your textbook?
2- Tell me one clue from your crossword puzzle
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 1/27
Monday- identify types of volcanic cones
1- Differentiate between shield and composite cone volcanoes.
2- What type of volcano is Mt St Helens?
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Wednesday- identify volcano scientific language from text
1- What are the layers of a composite cone?
2-What is the difference in Pahoehoe and Aa?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 1/20
Monday
1- Is your INB up to date?
2- Tell me one thing you know about volcanoes.
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Thursday- LT- describe the volcanic zones
1- What is one fact you learned from the video yesterday?
2- Why should we know how volcanoes work?
Friday- identify types of volcanic cones
1- What are the 3 major volcanic zones?
2- Which of the zones produces fissures?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 1/13
Monday- Identify how different soils effect an earthquakes magnitude
1- What does a seismograph measure?
2- What are the 3 types seismic waves?
Tuesday- Identify how different soils effect an earthquakes magnitude
1- Which seismic wave causes the most damage?
2- What is the earthquake zone in the pacific called?
Wednesday-describe how eq’s work
1- Describe the elastic rebound theory.
2- S waves do not pass through ______________.
Thursday
1- Does a tsunami always occur with earthquakes?
2- Is a tsunami one single wave or a series of waves?
Friday
1- Stable soil will ____________ the damage caused by an EQ.
2- What depth of EQ causes the most damage?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 1/6
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TuesdayLT- Student will be able to describe how an earthquake occurs.
1- What do you think causes earthquakes?
2- Name one earthquake you know of an the severity of that quake
Wednesday
LT- describe how an EQ occurs
1- What are the fastest seismic wave?
2- What does the Richter scale measure?
Thursday
LT- explain what safety measures should be in place
1- What is the difference in focus and epicenter?
2- A group of interconnected faults are called what?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 12/16
Monday
1- Did the INB help you organize your work and make studying easier?
2- Did you study enough for your quiz Friday?
Tuesday
1-Differentiate between a fracture and a fault.
2- What are the three types of stress?
Wednesday
1- Compare anticline and syncline.
2- Define stress.
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 12/9
Monday
1- If water is heated and moves, what is that system called?
2- Is hot or cold water more dense?
Tuesday
1- Explain how convection relates to plate tectonics.
2- Where in the earth does convection occur?
Wednesday
1- Where does a subduction zone occur?
2- Why does a heated fluid rise?
Thursday
1- What does the word converge mean? Diverge?
2- What are the three plate boundaries?
Friday
1- What is continental drift?
2- Who is Harry Hess?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 12/2
Monday
1- Why do you think we are utilizing the INB?
2- Do you like the thought of using it, Why?
Tuesday
1- List the parts of the Earth in order from inner core to the crust.
2- What is the hydrosphere?
Wednesday
1- Has the surface of the earth changed over time? If yes why?
2- Has there ever been a single land mass on earth?
Thursday
1- What is one evidence of continental drift?
2- Who came up with the theory of Pangaea?
Friday
1- Contrast or compare the movement Divergent and Convergent plate
boundaries.
2- Why are the 3 types of collisions all convergent boundaries?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 11/18
Monday
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Tuesday
1- Compare and contrast the lithosphere and asthenosphere.
2- Name the layers of the earth in order from the center out.
Wednesday
1- What is the longest day of the year?
2- What does the rotation of the Earth do?
Thursday
1- Tell me what two days of the year have equal day and night.
2- Why do we orbit the sun in a elliptical path?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 11/11
Monday
1- Tell me one thing you know about the Earth’s composition.
2- Do humans utilize a lot or a little of the entire earth?
Tuesday
1- What are the parts of the earth?
2- Describe a scale drawing.
Wednesday
1- Where is the lithosphere?
2- What is the asthenosphere?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 11/04
Monday
1- Explain what Earth science means.
2- Tell me one thing you want to learn about in earth science.
Tuesday
1- Do you feel you have done everything you can do to get the best grade
possible?
2- What would you do differently? If anything?
Wednesday
1- How do you think the universe began?
2- Explain in your own words the term expansion.
Thursday
1- Give an example something that you could compare to the beginning of
the universe.
2- How did the big bang start?
Friday
1- What is evidence that the big bang theory is correct?
2- What is a theory? Scientific Law?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 10/21
Monday
1- Were you prepared enough for the test?
2- How did you study? Were you successful?
Tuesday
1- Tell me about graphs that you have used in school.
2- What can graphing tell you?
Wednesday
1- Compare a line and a bar graph.
2- What percent does an entire pie chart represent?
Thursday
1- Why should you indent on your lab reports?
2- Compare observations and analysis
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 9/16
Monday
1- Explain the difference in quan and qual.
2- Choose an object and tell me one quan and one qual description.
Tuesday
1- Why do we need specific details in science?
2- How do we make observations?
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 10/14
Monday
1- What object is approximately a meter?
2- How do we measure volume?
Tuesday
1- How would you determine the volume of a oddly shaped object?
2- Where on the meniscus do you measure?
Wednesday
1- When measuring mass the unit is________. Length is _______. Volume is
________
2- In a lab report the background is about the _____________ and is ________
sentences.
Thursday
1- The scientific method is a ________ a lab report reports your findings.
2- A triple beam balance is used to measure what?
Friday
1- Do you make a hypothesis before or after an experiment?
2- What is the difference in mass and volume?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 10/7
Monday
1- Which is larger a decimeter or a millimeter?
2- What is the order of prefixes from smallest to largest?
Tuesday
1- What are the base units in the metric system?
2- Are all of the prefixes interchangeable with all base units?
Wednesday
1- State one thing your partner and you discussed while correcting our
worksheets.
2- Compare a kilometer to a centimeter.
Thursday
1- What did you find the most difficult learning the metric system?
2- State what the number that represents each of the six prefixes.
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Earth Science Warm ups week ending 9/30
Monday
1- Why do we use units in science?
2- Where in your life outside school do you use units?
Tuesday
1- What is the base unit for length?
2- What other two variables are included in the metric system?
Wednesday
1- How do I convert from one unit to the other in metrics?
2- What numbers do kilo, milli, and centi represent?
Thursday
1- If I jump to the left 3 spaces in the metric system how do I move my
decimal?
2- How long did I study for my quiz last week? Was that long enough?
Friday
1- The unit for volume is_______ and mass is_________
2- What are the prefixes in order from smallest to largest?
Earth Science Warm ups week ending 9/23
Monday
1- Identify the six parts of the scientific method.
2- What is the difference in analysis and conclusion?
Tuesday
1- Why do you think scientists write lab reports?
2- What is one word to describe the scientific method?
Wednesday
1- Differentiate between a lab report and the scientific method.
2- What parts of the lab report are NOT included in the scientific method?
Thursday
1- What is the changing variable in an experiment?
2- Background of a lab report should be about the _____________.
Friday
1- What two sections of a lab report are written in a list?
2- Where will you find the raw data in a lab report?