Thursday, May 22, 2008

Weeks 15 and 16 May 19 - 30

Goals
Describe the atmosphere in terms of composition, pressure, and layers.
2. Describe how the atmosphere helps us.
3. Explain what causes seasons.
4. Describe the causes of winds, pressure fronts, thunderstorms and hurricanes.
5. List causes and effects of climate change.

Monday 5/19: Go over Quiz. Notes on Atmosphere. Homework p751 Q1-4
Tuesday : Demonstrations and notes on causes of seasons. Homework: p 754 Q 1-4
Thursday: Demonstrations and Webquest about weather.
Friday:Film Tornados
Tuesday: Reading on Global Warming
Thursday: The Thingamabob game
Friday: Review and Quiz

Notebook
1. p751 Q1-4
2. p754 Q1-4
3. Webquest - Weather
4. Film notes
5.