Week 20:  22 January to 26 January 2024

22 January 2024:

In Class:  Topic 7 Weather, Section 6 – Air Masses and Fronts.  (Review Book 144-146)

Expectations:  Students will be able to read and draw fronts using meteorological symbols.

Due:  Review Book pages 142-144 (36-60).

Homework:  Review Book pages 146-147 (61-69)

23 January 2024:

In Class:  Topic 7 Weather, Section 7 – Storms and Severe Weather.  (Review Book 147-151)

Expectations:  Students should be able to define hurricanes, thunderstorms, tornadoes, and blizzards and describe proper preparedness for storms.

Begin the Practice Questions Review Book pages 155-158 (1-41)

Expectations:  Students are preparing for the topic exam.

Due:  Review Book pages 146-147 (61-69)

Homework:  Review Book page 151 (70-77) and Practice Questions pages 155-158 (1-41)

24 January 2024:

No Class:  Earth Science does not meet on Wednesday.

25 January 2024:

In Class:  Topic 7 Weather, Section 8 – Weather Prediction and Probability.  (Review Book 152-154)

Expectations:  Students will be able to read weather maps and station models.

Topic 7 practice exam.

Expectations:  Students are preparing for the topic exam.

Due:  Review Book page 151 (70-77)

Homework:  Review Book page 154 (78-87) and the Topic 7 practice exam.

26 January 2024:

In Class:  Topic 8 Water and Climate, Section 1 – The Water Cycle.  (Review Book 160-163)

Expectations:  Students should be able to list and explain the steps in the water cycle.

Due:  Review Book page 154 (78-87) and Review Book Practice Questions pages 155-158 (1-41)

Homework:  Finish Review Questions pages 163-165 (1-25).

Note:  2^nd quarter ends 26 January 2024.