Monday
Pre AP
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion,
and deposition on the environment in ecoregions
of Texas
On Level
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and
deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas
Guiding Question:
Guiding Question:
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What are the distinguishing abiotic
and biotic factors for each of the ten
Texas ecoregions? What are the
geographic locations for each of the
Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering
processes of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the erosional
history of the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the
depositional history of the rock?
What evidence of weathering,
erosional and depositional processes
can be cited as characteristic features
in the various Texas ecoregions?
Activity:
 Notes: Weathering (Mechanical and
Chemical)
 Foldable
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What are the distinguishing abiotic and
biotic factors for each of the ten Texas
ecoregions? What are the geographic
locations for each of the Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering processes
of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the erosional history of
the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the depositional history
of the rock?
What evidence of weathering, erosional and
depositional processes can be cited as
characteristic features in the various Texas
ecoregions?
Activity:
 Notes: Weathering (Mechanical and Chemical)
 Foldable
Assessment: Foldable
Homework: None
Assessment: Foldable
Tuesday
Homework: None
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion,
and deposition on the environment in ecoregions
of Texas
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and
deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas
Guiding Question:
Guiding Question:
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What are the distinguishing abiotic
and biotic factors for each of the ten
Texas ecoregions? What are the
geographic locations for each of the
Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering
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What are the distinguishing abiotic and
biotic factors for each of the ten Texas
ecoregions? What are the geographic
locations for each of the Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering processes
of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
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processes of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the erosional
history of the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the
depositional history of the rock?
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be used to interpret the erosional history of
the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the depositional history
of the rock?
What evidence of weathering, erosional and
depositional processes can be cited as
characteristic features in the various Texas
ecoregions?
What evidence of weathering, erosional
and depositional processes can be cited as
characteristic features in the various Texas
Activity:
ecoregions?
Activity:
 Complete Foldable
 Quiz: Mechanical and Chemical
Weathering
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Complete Foldable
Quiz: Mechanical and Chemical Weathering
Assessment: Quiz
Homework: None
Assessment: Quiz
Homework: None
Wednesday
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion,
and deposition on the environment in ecoregions
of Texas
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and
deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas
Guiding Question:
Guiding Question:






What are the distinguishing abiotic
and biotic factors for each of the ten
Texas ecoregions? What are the
geographic locations for each of the
Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering
processes of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the erosional
history of the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the
depositional history of the rock?
What evidence of weathering,
erosional and depositional processes
can be cited as characteristic features
in the various Texas ecoregions?
Activity:
 Maps of Texas Ecoregions
Assessment: Questions, Map
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What are the distinguishing abiotic and
biotic factors for each of the ten Texas
ecoregions? What are the geographic
locations for each of the Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering processes
of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the erosional history of
the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the depositional history
of the rock?
What evidence of weathering, erosional and
depositional processes can be cited as
characteristic features in the various Texas
ecoregions?
Activity:
 Maps of Texas Ecoregions
Assessment: Questions, Map
Homework: None
Homework: None
Thursday
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion,
and deposition on the environment in ecoregions
of Texas
Objective:
7.8 B –Analyze the effects of weathering, erosion, and
deposition on the environment in ecoregions of Texas
Guiding Question:
Guiding Question:






What are the distinguishing abiotic
and biotic factors for each of the ten
Texas ecoregions? What are the
geographic locations for each of the
Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering
processes of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the erosional
history of the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock
can be used to interpret the
depositional history of the rock?
What evidence of weathering,
erosional and depositional processes
can be cited as characteristic features
in the various Texas ecoregions?
Activity:
 Video: Weathering and Erosion
 School Media Interactive
Friday
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What are the distinguishing abiotic and
biotic factors for each of the ten Texas
ecoregions? What are the geographic
locations for each of the Texas ecoregions?
How do factors like the chemical
composition of the bedrock and
characteristics of the climate affect the
physical and chemical weathering processes
of landforms?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the erosional history of
the rock?
What evidence in sediment or bedrock can
be used to interpret the depositional history
of the rock?
What evidence of weathering, erosional and
depositional processes can be cited as
characteristic features in the various Texas
ecoregions?
Activity:
 Video: Weathering and Erosion
 School Media Interactive
Assessment: Questions, Interactive
Assessment: Questions, Interactive
Homework: None
Homework: None
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