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MINERALS UNIT
MOVIE#1- MINERAL DEFINITION
MOVIE#1- MINERAL DEFINITION
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◄ stalactite stalagmite reading worksheet
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Vocabulary Measurement
metric paradigm blank
metric paradigm notes
2.2 METRIC CONVERSIONS PRACTICE 2
2.1 length lab
3.0 Area Lab
PPT worksheet and grad cylinder page back to back
4.1 volume lab-color drops
5.2 mass powerpoint and lab combined-print back to back
6 Density lab 8th grade
7 review all measures --gummy bear lab
8 SCIENTIFIC METHOD REVIEW-all
8.2 Practice Identifying Parts of the Scientific Method
3.1 Volume powerpoint
mass powerpoint
9 REVIEW METRIC SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENT UNIT
9 REVIEW METRIC SYSTEM AND MEASUREMENT UNIT KEY
TEXTBOOK- CH2 MINERALS
2.1 WORKSHEET-- matter
2.2 WORKSHEET--mineral formation and groups
2.3 WORKSHEET-- mineral properties
Mineral research activity
mineral concentration growth lab
mineral groups/ formula cart sort lab
Mineral Identification Lab
mineral identification lab LUSTER TERMS AND hardness scale
mineral identification lab poster
Stalactites stalagmite reading
stalactite stalagmite reading worksheet
MOVIE#1-Mineral Definition WORKSHEET
MOVIE#2-- Mineral groups
MOVIE#2- mineral groups WORKSHEET
MOVIE #4 Giant Crystal Cave
MOVIE#5 Extremophiles in Crystals
MOVIE #6 Mining
MOVIE#7-- What Exactly Are Minerals? worksheet
POWERPOINT--NOTES on minerals (take notes while watching)
NOTES minerals-student template
VOCABULARY minerals--Picture assignment
Mineral Jumble Vocab review
VOCAB minerals-- race game
TEXTBOOK- CH 3 Rocks
3.1 reading worksheet
3.2 reading worksheet
3.3 reading worksheet
3.4 reading worksheet
MOVIE 1- The Rock Cycle- Mr. Bradley (no worksheet)
MOVIE 2- How Rocks Are Formed (has worksheet)
MOVIE 2- how rocks are formed-WORKSHEET
MOVIE 3- 3 Types of Rocks and the Rock Cycle (has worksheet)
movie 3- 3 types of rocks and the rock cycle-WORKSHEET
MOVIE 4- igneous rocks (fill in graphic organizer)
MOVIE 5- sedimentary rocks (fill in graphic organizer)
MOVIE 6- metamorphic rocks (fill in graphic organizer)
GRAPHIC ORGANIZER for the 3 movies above
MOVIE 7 - three rocks WORKSHEET
GAME- rock cycle journey stations
GAME- rock cycle journey worksheet
Rock cycle reading handout PLATES
LAB igneous rock lab
LAB Igneous rocks lab information sheet
LAB sedimentary rock lab
LAB sedimentary rocks lab information sheet
Sediment Separation Lab
LAB metamorphic rock lab
LAB metamorphic rocks lab information sheet
MYSTERY ROCK LAB
Rock notes PPT ch 2-1 rock cycle
Rock notes PPT ch 2-2 igneous
Rock notes PPT ch 2-3 sedimentary
Rock notes PPT ch 2-4 metamorphic
Notes Chapter 2- student fill in
VOCABULARY rocks RACE
Rock Crossword
rock cycle PROCESSES picture
Rock Cycle Processes worksheet
ROCK JEOPARDY
Rock graph review
Ice Age Theory reading
ice age worksheet p1-5
Types of glaciers p 6-9 READING
Types of glaciers p6-9 WORKSHEET
TEXTBOOK Chapter 7 Glaciers
Chapter 7.1 glacial erosion and landforms (worksheet for textbook)
MOVIE#1 Ice World (watch at least 15 minutes)
MOVIE #2 worksheet- life and death of glaciers
MOVIE #4 and #5 Worksheet- How Glaciers are Defined + Glacial Erosion
MOVIE #6- glacial landforms YOUTUBE LINK
MOVIE #6- GLACIAL LANDFORMS worksheet
MOVIE #7- Glacier Melt YOUTUBE LINK (optional)
Glacier Virtual Field Trip
NOTES GLACIERS - Student notes template
PPT Notes 1 --Ice age
notes 1-- ice age -master
PPT notes 2-Glacier movement, glacier types and the 4 glaciations
glacier notes2- movement, types, glaciations master
PPT Notes 3- GLACIAL DEPOSITION, LANDFORMS, EROSION,
glacier notes3- deposition, great lakes formation MASTER
Day in the life activity
Ice age glacier types crossword
ONLINE- ice age animals activity
ONLINE SIMULATION LAB Glacier PHET
Glacier lab
Glacial landforms activity PICTURES
Glacial landforms activity WORKSHEET
Review Glaciers
Glacier jeopardy
movie- prehistoric time
movie--rocks, fossils, and earth's history
MOVIE geologic time
movie- geologic time worksheet
6.1 movie--rocks fossils earths history DIGITAL
geologic time creatures PPT
@ TEXT Chapter 12 Geologic Time .pdf
@ Chapter 12 directed reading
2 NOTES geologic time 6-1 6-2 6-3
3 NOTES- 12-1
3 Notes 12-1 fill in
3 Notes 12-1
5 12-2 notes
5 Notes 12-2 fill in
5 Notes 12-2
7 NOTES 12-3
7 Notes 12-3 fill in
7 Notes 12-3
1.2 ROCK RELATIONSHIPS LAB DIGTAL
1.3 Cross cutting relationships handout
2.1-Relative time-Worksheet STUDENTS
2.2 relative dating-correlation lab
Which came first- rock layer events practice
Which came first- practice worksheets (use with powerpoint)
4.0 THE THREE UNCONFORMITIES activity
4.1 index fossil + relative dating set A
4.1 index fossil + relative dating set B
4.1 index fossil + relative dating lab DIGITAL
6.1 Absolute Age Dating LabDIGITAL
6.2 PHET- radioactive dating game lab
7 RA AA Practice Worksheet
7.2 Fossils-reading-and-worksheet-ph
8 CROSSWORD- fossils-geotime PRINT
9 Geologic Time activity- REFERENCE CHART
9 Geologic Time activity- pictures to cut out for questions 18 19
9 Geologic Time activity - Student questions
9 Geologic Time activity- pictures to cut out for question 24
9 Geologic Time activity- TIMELINE
7 NOTES 12-3 UP TO DATE some stuff deleted from old book
6.2 PHET- radioactive dating game lab
6.1 movie--rocks fossils earths history
MOVIE- Fossilization 1.3 minutes
MOVIE- Nat Geo Fossils 4 min
MOVIE (FYI)- Why don't all creatures become fossils
MOVIE (for fun)- Timelapse Fossil Reveal
BOOK Chapter 08 Earthquakes and Earths Interior
BOOK Chapter 09 Plate Tectonics
8.4 worksheet
9-1 through 9-4 worksheets
Mini movie1--Inside the Earth
Mini movie 2--earth's magnetic field
Mini movie 3--digging into Earth
MOVIE- Continents Adrift: Intro to Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics-youtube link
MOVIE- Continents Adrift: Intro to Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics WORKSHEET
tectonic plates mini movie- no sheet
MOVIE- plate tectonics theory lesson- no sheet
MOVIE- Why It Took Scientists So Long To Accept This Very Obvious Idea- no sheet
Earth Layers Rap
Earth Layers song 2
POWERPOINT for NOTES 8-4
POWERPOINT for NOTES 9-1 and 9-2 drift and spreading
POWERPOINT for NOTES 9.3 and 9.4
notes 8.4, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4 STUDENT TEMPLATE- take notes on these sheets
Earth layers drawing lab
Density Column lab
Structural Zones Labeling activity
LAB evidence of continental drift-- student questions
LAB evidence of continental drift-CUT OUT CONTINENTS
LAB evidence of continental drift-info sheet
7.2 LAB tectonic globe building
7.3 LAB earthquake boundaries dots
8.2 Tectonic Plate Boundary Poster
8.3 tectonic plates posters stations
11 REVIEW- EARTH’S INTERIOR AND TECTONIC PLATES
1 TEXT Chapter 08 Earthquakes and Earths Interior
1 8.1 8.2 8.3 reading worksheets
MOVIE #1 Earthquakes worksheet
LAB EARTHQUAKE MACHINE
Anatomy of an Earthquake
Measuring earthquakes activity
LAB- EARTHQUAKE LAB-sp method
P and S wave EPICENTER activity
6 ch 8-earthquakes notes
6 Notes 8-1 8-2 8-3- student fill in
6 Notes 8-1 8-2 8-3 master
6.5 TEXT Chapter 10 Volcanoes
6.5 CH 10 worksheets
MOVIE- Volcanoes Mountains of fire WORKSHEET
movie- volcanoes mothers of disaster
mini movie- What is a volcano?
movie- intrusive igneous formations
Movie intrusive formations-WORKSHEET
movie- nat geo 101 Volcanoes
Hotspot Lab
Volcanism types graphic organizer
volcano type drawings
interactions of Earth's 4 spheres
crossword
volcanic vocabulary riddle
LAB-CARD SORT volcano types student sheet
LAB-CARD SORT volcano types-CARDS
volcanic gasses, lava, pyroclastic material
volcanic landforms
12 VOLCANOES NOTES
chapter 17 worksheets
BOOK Chapter 17 Earths Atmosphere
2 michigan daylight activity (all)
mini movie 1-Why do we have different seasons
mini movie 2- what causes summer and winter?
mini movie 3-reason for the seasons
3 PASS THE GLOBE MINI LAB
seasons worksheet
MOVIE 4 -What is Heat? A brief introduction at the particle level
MOVIE 5- Convection currents demo
MOVIE 6- Heat transfer: Radiation
MOVIE 7- conduction, convection, radiation--heat transfer
Radiation, Conduction, Convection practice page (graded)
Sun wave angles - energy transfer lab
Sun wave angles graph paper
Why temperatures vary activity
LAB specific heat & coastal cities
CH17 notes STUDENT TEMPLATE
CH17 notes
Heating power of the sun lab
BOOK Chapter 18 Moisture Clouds and Precipitation
ch 18 worksheets
How psychrometers work- mini video
LAB 18.1- dewpoint, relative humidity
mini movie- relative humidity demonstration
mini movie-adiabatic compression and expansion simulation
18.2 lab activity
18.3 Cloud Sort Activity link
18.3 mini movie- cloud types
18.3 mini movie- bergeron process explained
18.3 mini movie- visual of bergeron process
18.3 mini movie- see bergeron process in action
18.3 mini movie- precipitation types
18.3 mini movie- what is hail
18.3 mini movie- types of precipitation
18.3 mini movie- what is graupel
CH 18 NOTES STUDENT TEMPLATE
CH 18 NOTES
CHAPTER 18 REVIEW
TEXTBOOK Chapter 19 Air Pressure and Wind
19.0 GLOBAL CONVECTION CELLS
19.1 activities
19.2 activities
19.3 ACTIVITIES
Ch 19 notes
Ch 19 review
@ BOOK Chapter 20 Weather Patterns and Severe Storms.pdf
20.1 Air Masses activity
20.2 Fronts activity
20.3 MOVIE questions
NOTES CHAPTER 20
REVIEW CHAPTER 20
mini movie 1- accretion
mini movie 2- solar system formation
NAT GEO INNER PLANET VIDEOS- worksheet
Mercury movie- nat geo
Venus movie- nat geo
Earth movie- nat geo
Mars movie- nat geo
NAT GEO OUTER PLANET VIDEOS-worksheet
Jupiter movie- nat geo
Saturn movie- nat geo
Uranus movie- nat geo
Neptune movie- nat geo
Asteroid belt movie worksheet
MOVIE- asteroid belt (video 1 on the worksheet)
MOVIE- Pluto, Comets, Asteroids, and the Kuiper Belt (video 2 on the worksheet)
movie-solar system formation1
movie-solar system formation2
movie-solar system formation3
MOVIE-cosmic collisions worksheet
MOVIE- how sunspots form from twisted magnetic fields
CHEERIOS GRAVITY MODEL lab
Planets Size Lab
Toilet Paper Solar System lab
carbon cycle picture - use to fill in your picture
carbon cycle picture- fill in for review
nitrogen cycle picture--fill in for review
Planets , cycles and spheres activity- review carbon and nitrogen cycles first
NOVA LABS sun lab
ONLINE LAB- ORBITS AND GRAVITY
PPT - notes on inner planets
PPT- notes on outer planets
SOLAR SYSTEM BOOK -use to take notes from powerpoints
POWERPOINT- fusion in the sun
SUN-lecture and NOTES
NOTES Sun STUDENT TEMPLATE (fill in for a grade)
NOTES Sun (MASTER COPY)
SEQUENCE MAP-- how sunspots work
SEQUENCE MAP-- how fusion works
DOUBLE BUBBLE-- nuclear reaction versus chemical reactions
REVIEW planets and sun
Inner and outer planet worksheets combined
Other objects and Spiral Review combined
VOCABULARY- sun unit
MOVIE- PHASES OF THE MOON #1
eclipses mini movie #1
eclipses mini movie #2
eclipses mini movie #3
Moon features mini movie #1
moon features mini movie #2
Moon features mini movie #3
TIDES - mini movie #1
TIDES - mini movie #2
TIDES - mini movie #3
TIDES - mini movie #4
TEXTBOOK CH 22 MOON
CH 22 moon worksheets/ packet
TEXTBOOK ch 16.2 TIDES
CH 16.2 tides worksheet/ packet
1 MOON PHASES DRAWING
2 MOON PHASES lab
3 mooncalendar cutout + instructions
3 Moon calendar lab questions
4 ECLIPSE LAB
4 why eclipses dont happen every month-LAB
4 why eclipses dont happen every month-LAB REDO
7 Moon FEATURES activity
7 moon features activity- pictures needed
7 TIDES powerpoint
8.1 tides lab
9 MOON NOTES- master- phase,eclipse,features,tides
9 MOON NOTES- student template- phase,eclipse,features,tides
9 moon notes presentation
TEXTBOOK -- Ch25 STARS, GALAXIES
CH 25- worksheets that go with book (packet)
1 MOVIE- A look to the stars PRINT ME DIGITAL
MOVIE- Star size comparison -youtube
MOVIE- How to use a spectrascope (watch before doing spectral lab)
MOVIE- The Life and Death of Stars- youtube
MOVIE- The Life and Death of Stars- WORKSHEET
Hertzsprung-Russel diagram --Fill this in while watching the above 2 videos
Hertzsprung-Russel diagram TAKE NOTES ON THIS ONE
Hertzsprung-Russel diagram WORKSHEET
LAB- analyzing spectra
formation of stars concept map & observing stars WORKSHEET
STARLIGHT STAR BRIGHT activity
STARS CROSSWORD
Galaxy sorting lab
Representative sampling lab
Galaxies worksheet
HR diagram simulator lab
PPT STARS NOTES- watch then fill in notes
NOTES star -student template
PPT galaxies-NOTES- watch then fill in notes
NOTES Galaxy-student template
10 REVIEW STARS AND GALAXIES
REVIEW STARS AND GALAXIES
movie 1- seafloor features and landforms
MOVIE 1– Seafloor Features and Landforms
movie 2- seamounts by National Geographic
movie 3- california seamount video#1
movie 4- california seamount video#2
movie 5- california seamount video#3
movie 6- california seamount video#4
movie 7- california seamount video#6
movie 8- How Atolls Form
MOVIES 2through 8- seamounts and atolls WORKSHEET
movie- Netflix "High Seas"
Movie- giant tube worms
MOVIE- giant tube worms WORKSHEET
Movie- Major Global Ocean Currents
Movie- Is Earth's Most Important Ocean Current Doomed?
Ocean currents movies (1-4) - worksheet
CH 14 BOOK The Ocean Floor
CH 14 seafloor worksheets
CH 15 BOOK Ocean Water Ocean Life
CH 15 reading packet
CH 16 BOOK currents
CH 16-1 currents
ocean floor features drawing
clarity lab
Ocean water Density Lab
marine life zones activity
online-- life in the oceans assignment
Energy pyramid activity cards
Energy pyramid activity
Plankton decline READING
Plankton decline reading WORKSHEET
Plankton math
Identifying Ocean currents lab
Major Surface Currents Handout
Pangea activity directions and questions
Pangea activity page for drawing currents
9.1 Ecology Review PPT
10 deep sea life
11.1 Plankton in the Oceans
12.0 upwelling pics
14.1 El Nino PPT
15.0 El Nino PPT
15.2 el nino ACTIVITY
all notes ocean 2023
all notes ocean teacher 2023
17 Review -study guide oceans
El Nino Notes
MOVIE#1-Mineral Definition WORKSHEET ►