Mr. Phil Young -Room 207- Lesson Plans

Week of – November 10^th, 2008

Class

Period

Global Science

1, 5,7,8

Earth/Space Science

2^nd, 6^th

Text

Environment & Ecology

Earth Science

Monday

Activities- 9^th grade vo-tech trip.

Activities- Pass back and go over chapter sixteen quiz.

Discuss/notes on Air Masses

Assign- Read article on Lake Effect Snow and answer follow-up questions.

Tuesday

Activities- Go over chapter 1.5 quiz and chapter 1.5 review.

Allow any time needed to complete chapter review.

Go over chapter one review.

Participate in review game.

Assign- Study for chapter one test.

Activities- Discuss Lake effect snow and its relationship to air masses.

Review air masses

Discuss/notes on weather fronts

Assign- Create diagram of cold, warm, and occluded fronts.

Wednesday

Activities- Take chapter one test.

Assign- After test, read the article on the importance of Earth’s resources.

Activities- Review Fronts

Discuss/notes on Mid-Latitude Cyclones

View figure 17.10 to illustrate the importance of location in a mid-latitude cyclone.

View video of stages of the life cycle of a mid latitude cyclone.

Assign- Recreate figure 17.9 in notes. Prepare for quiz on air masses and fronts.

Class

Period

Thursday

Activities- If graded, go over tests.

Begin chapter two.

Discuss/notes on Renewable and non renewable resources.

Assign- Form groups and begin Alternative energy resource group presentations.

Activities- Take quiz on air masses and fronts.

Assign- Begin work on chapter packet.

Friday

Activities- Continue work on alternative energy group presentations.

Activities- Recycle

Begin 1^st day of 2^nd 9 weeks current events presentations.

Targets & Objectives

TLW

TLW

Special Instructions

Attendance sheets to go to office are on podium in folder. Take roll and place sheet in small manilla folder to go down to office.

Class attendance sheets and Seating charts are in Big blue binder on long desk in front of room.

Third period I have ISS duty if any students are currently in. If no students are in ISS then 3^rd pd is a free period. ISS is down in a small room near the stairs that lead down to the office.

Mr. Phil Young -Room 207- Lesson Plans

Week of – November 3^rd 2008

Class

Period

Global Science

1, 5,7,8

Earth/Space Science

2^nd, 6^th

Text

Environment & Ecology

Earth Science

Monday

Activities- Complete “Dragonfly Pond” wetland/human impact activity.

Discuss town design with class as review of human impacts to wetlands.

Discuss/notes on natural events that affect wetlands.

Assign- Turn in bellringers along with section review page 26.

Activities- Go over quiz

Discuss/ notes on localized winds

Assign- Continue work on chapter review and chapter packet.

Tuesday

Activities- Review, Discuss/finish notes on natural events that impact wetlands.

Assign- Complete section 1.5 review and go over in class, if time permits.

Prepare for essay quiz on section 1.5.

Activities- Review global winds

Discuss chapter sixteen practice test and complete in class.

Assign- Complete chapter packet and chapter review.

They are due tomorrow before the chapter sixteen test.

Study for the test.

Wednesday

Activities- Brief Question and Answer session

Take essay quiz on human and natural events that impact wetlands.

Assign- Read Case Study at the end of chapter one on the 1999 Drought

Activities- Take chapter sixteen test.

Discuss 2^nd 9 weeks current events presentations.

Class

Period

Thursday

½ day Parent teacher conferences

Activities- Hand back and discuss section 1.5 quiz.

Assign- If time permits begin chapter one study guide.

½ day Parent teacher conferences

Activities- Recycle

Friday

No Classes – Parent teacher conferences

No Classes – Parent teacher conferences

Objectives

TLW

TLW

Special Instructions

Attendance sheets to go to office are on podium in folder. Take roll and place sheet in small manilla folder to go down to office.

Class attendance sheets and Seating charts are in Big blue binder on long desk in front of room.

Third period I have ISS duty if any students are currently in. If no students are in ISS then 3^rd pd is a free period. ISS is down in a small room near the stairs that lead down to the office.