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Welcome. Earth Science. To. The Curriculum. The Earth's Waters. Sources & Uses of Water Properties of Water The Water Cycle Water Pollution and Conservation. Inside the Earth. Layers of Earth Plate Movement Earthquakes. Rocks & Minerals. Properties of Minerals Classifying Rocks

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  1. Welcome Earth Science To

  2. The Curriculum

  3. The Earth's Waters Sources & Uses of Water Properties of Water The Water Cycle Water Pollution and Conservation

  4. Inside the Earth • Layers of Earth • Plate Movement • Earthquakes

  5. Rocks & Minerals • Properties of Minerals • Classifying Rocks • The Rock Cycle

  6. The Earth’s Changing Surface • Weathering • Erosion • Contour Mapping

  7. Astronomy • Properties of the Sun and Stars • Earth’s Revolution and Rotation • Moon Phases

  8. Weather and Climate • The Atmosphere • Weather Factors • Predicting Weather

  9. Writing Skills Paragraph writing Short Answer Responses Various types of writing • Argumentative • Informative • Compare & Contrast Reading and Writing Reading Skills Textbook reading Outside Sources Articles Leveled text Note-taking

  10. Word of the Week(WOW) • Purple books • Designed to help students master vocabulary found across the curriculum and on assessments • Assigned Monday or Tuesday • Due Friday • Requires parent signature

  11. Science Fair • All students must complete a Science Fair project. • Topics must be approved by parent and teacher. • Information will be distributed in the late October/early November. • Due dates will provided for each portion of the project. • Science Fair Club during Mod 11 • Science Fair/Pack the House Night- February 6th. • Projects graded during the day and on display at night

  12. Grading Policy • Tests……………………………….50% • Quizzes…………………………..25% • Classwork/Labs……………..20% • Homework……….……………..…5%

  13. NEED HELP? • School Web Page: www.windsor-csd.org

  14. Classroom Expectations • COME PREPARED & BE ORGANIZED • DEVELOP GOOD STUDY HABITS • TAKE RESPONSIBILITY • PAY ATTENTION IN CLASS • WORK WITH A PARTNER/GROUP • COMPLETE ASSIGNMENTS ON TIME

  15. Thank you for coming!

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