The remaining classes will be used for review of course work.
 
Students completed the unit test and continued to work on their concept maps.
Homework:  complete the concept maps to hand in tomorrow
 
We completed the video "Six Degrees Could Change the World" then worked on concept maps and review for tomorrow's test.
 
Consult the text p.373-395.
Homework:  p.378 #3-6; p.395 #3; p.389 #4, 5
 
We continued to watch this National Geographic movie.
Homework:  Work on your culminating activity and study for your test.
 
Consult the text, p.344-353 on this topic.
Continue to work on your culminating activity - it is due in one week.  You should have two concept maps finished by now.
Homework:  p.347 #1, 4, 6; p.353 #3, 7
Your unit test is on Thursday, June 16.
Test Review:  p.446 #1-5, 7-26, 36, 38-40, 43-48, 52, 53, 59, 60
 
We had a short period due to the awards assembly.  We worked on the culminating concept maps. 
Homework:  Complete two units of concept maps in rough.
 
The earth's surface heats up from the sun.  The atmosphere absorbs the heat and sends it back to earth, heating the earth even more.  It can only do this because of greenhouse gases.  Consult the text p.338-342 for help.
Homework:  p.342 #1, 3-7;  bring materials to work on your culminating assignment tomorrow
 
The sun supplies the earth with light energy which the earth turns into heat.  This is what causes the air, land, water, ice and living things to affect climate in various ways.  Consult the text p.325-335.
Homework:  p.329 #5; p.335 #7
 
We discussed climate and weather and the things that affect climate.  Consult the text p.319-324.
Homework:  p.321 #1, 5, 6, 8, 9; p.324 #1, 2