Binder Check-30points
Notebook, 5 dividers labelled, syllabus, assignment sheet complete, chem word list complete and notebook organized. If you are missing assignment sheet, syllabus or chem word list you can download and print from this site.

Physics Final Study Guide Due today

Science Starter attachment- click on pdf. if you need a new copy of Science Starter.

*Science Starter due
*Hall passes for Extra Credit due
*Missing Work Due

ICS Books due for check in

Sound and String Lab due 1/21 Thursday

All missing work due today. No exceptions!

Study Wave Notes and Wave Interactions Notes
Quiz on Friday

Lab #1 Making Waves

Physics Mini Book
Intructions: Make a Wave Mini Book using the following words: wave, transverse wave, longitudinal wave, crest, trough, compressions, rarefactions, amplitude, wavelength, frequency. Your book must be colored and must include the following.
First Page: Title with a picture Second page: A list of the 10 words
Third Page: Definitions for each word. Fourth page: A sentence for each word
Fifth page: A picture for each word. Sixth page: Write a story using a least five words.
Seventh page: Link Physics to everyday life (underline)
You will earn 10pts for neatness and creativity.

Read WAVE Reading Sheet
Answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.
Write answers in complete sentences.
1. What causes water waves?
2. Explain what is meant by medium.
3. Distinguish (tell the difference) between a transverse wave and longitudinal wave.
4. Describe both compressional and refractions waves.
5. Explain both wavelength and ampltitude for waves.
6. How can we measure the speed of waves and what units of measurement do we use?
7. What is wave frequency and how is it measured?
8. Write 3 mathematical formulas to show the relationship between wavelength, speed and frequency.
9. The speed of a wave is 6m/s and the frequency is 2 wave/s. Determine the wavelength.
10. Determine the speed of waves if the frequency is 4waves/s and the wavelength is 2m/wave.

Earth Science Final Study Guide
Write answers on a separate sheet of paper.
Study for Earth Science Final on Friday Dec. 4, 2009

Vocabulary Assignment Sheet pages 127-131 (ICS Book)
12 Geo words, Definitions, Picture of Word and use word in a sentence

Complete Earthquake Lab Sheet

Read pages 127-130
Do check for understanding (#1-5)
Write Question and Answer
Draw/Trace and Label Figure 1 & 2
EXTRA CREDIT COLOR FIGURE 1 & 2

Plate Boundary Review Questions
1. How does density affect subduction of lithospheric plates?
2. What force casues sea floor spreading?
3. What type of plate is the San Andreas Fault?
4. What occurs when two continental crust converge?
5. What occurs when a continental and oceanic crust converge?
6. From which layer of the earth does magma rise?
7. What happens when 2 oceanic crust converge?
8. What happens at divergent boundaries between 2 oceanic plates?
9. Which part of the mantle is responsible for moving plates?
10. Aleutian Islands are an example of what kind of plate boundary interaction?
11. The Red Sea was formed by what kind of plate boundary interaction?
12. The Himalays were formed by what kind of plate boundary interaction?
13. What happens when plates slide past each other?
14. How do scientists know the earth's magnetic field has changed over million of years?
15. Explain how the total area of the Earth's surface stays the same if new plates are being created on Earth.
16. What type of rock is being made at spreading ridges in the ocean?
17. What in the Earth's mantle is causing the lithospheric plates to drift?
18. How many types of plate interaction for divergent plateboundaries?
19. How many types of plate interactionf for convergent plate boundaries?
20. When is a trench formed?
21. What happens after a plate partially melts during subduction?
22. What is a rift?
23. T or F "A Rift Valley forms when two Continental plates diverge."
24. What is a basin?
25. What is a fault?

FOR EXTRA CREDIT YOU MUST SUBMIT THE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTION BEFORE THE QUIZ.

STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS for Quiz on Friday 11/6/09
•Know how to label the earth’s layer
•Know details about each earth layer
•How many lithoshperic plates there are? How many major plates? How many minor plates?
•What is convection current? What layer does this take place in?
•Which layer of crust is thicker? What is oceanic crust made up of? Continental crust made up of?
•What happens to the temperature and pressure as you go deeper into earth?
•Which is denser oceanic crust or continental crust?

Vocabulary Words ( 7 Geo Words)
* Write Geo Word
*Define word--> Full definition for full credit
*Picture Word--> Draw and color for fulll credit
*Use the word in a sentence.
DUE WEDNESDAY

Read pages 70-74
-Write 5 facts in complete sentences for each section:
*Interior Structure of Earth
*Measuring Plate Motion with GPS
*Sea Floor Spreading
-Trace or Draw Figure 1 on page 70 (Color and Label)
DUE WEDNESDAY 10/28/09

SCIENCE STARTERS DUE FRIDAY 10/23/09
MAKE SURE ALL BOXES ARE COMPLETE 30PTS.

Dante’s Peak Questions to become familiar with:
1.What is movie about? 2. Name of actor that plays Lead Role
3.Where was movie filmed? 4. Name of the crater or mountain.
5.What role did the main actor play? 6. What annual festival was being celebrated
7.What does the title of movie stand for? 8. What was the first sign of volcanic eruption?
9.What was the fiancée’s name? 10. What is the motto at the end of movie?

THE DAY THE MOVIE IS OVER WE WILL BE TAKING A QUIZ. STUDY QUESTIONS FOR REVIEW.

QUIZ WILL BE TUESDAY 10/20/09
Review Questions:
• Know the Rules to Interpret Topographic maps
• Know difference between Shield and Composite Volcanoes
• Know the features of the topographic map (Contour line, Contour Interval, Relief)
• What affects the shape of volcanoes?
• What are igneous rocks composed of?
• What type of volcano is the largest volcano in the world?
STUDY YOUR POWER POINT NOTES ON VOLCANIC LANDFORMS

Start working on Homework Section of Lab 2 "Volcanic Landforms" Sheet
*Read pages 19-23 ICS Book
*Write Questions & Answers for 1-6-Check for Understanding
*Draw 2 sketches
*Definitions for 7 Geo Words
*At the end of lab write out a conclusion 4-5 sentences long. Start with "In this lab I learned..."

VOLCANIC LANDFORM QUIZ TODAY!

On the "All About Volcanoes" worksheet pick one volcano and write 5 interesting facts and provide 1 picture. You cannot pick Mt. Vesvius.

Study for Rock Cycle Quiz on 10/9/09
Review these questions:
*Know the 3 categories of rocks
*Know the examples of rock types that i gave you in notes
*Know the difference between igneous intrusive & igneous extrusive
*Know how to label the rock cycle
*Know that how rocks are grouped
*Know what foliation looks like
*Know what to look for in a rock to identify it

Homework section on lab sheet:
Read pages 47-50-Integrated Coordinated Science Book
Do Check for Understanding #1-3 Write out Question and Answer
Answer Lab sheet #2-3. (label diagram & fill out rock type chart)

Analysis Questions:
1. What characteristics are used to classify different rock types?
2. Name the primary characteristics common to each rock type?
3. How are sedimentary rocks formed?
4. How are metamorphic rocks formed?
5. How are igneous rocks formed?
6. What are the difference between intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks?
PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOUR LAB SHEET IS COMPLETE AND YOUR NOTE-TAKING CHART IS COMPLETE. 45 POINTS