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Engaging Earth & Physical Science Classroom with Interactive Technology & Diverse Learning Methods

Join Mrs. Abramson's dynamic Earth Science class focusing on geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. Utilize technology and diverse learning activities to enhance understanding. Stay informed via syllabus and website updates. Connect through email for communication and arrange meetings for extra help.

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Engaging Earth & Physical Science Classroom with Interactive Technology & Diverse Learning Methods

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  1. Physical/Earth Science Mrs. A Room D102

  2. Mrs. Sherryl Abramson • 4th, 5th, and 6thperiod- Physical/Earth Science • Email: Sabramso@fcusd.org • B.S. in Education with a major in Science (emphasis in Chemistry) • M.S. in Psychology • My 4th year at Folsom High • I have 2 children: 1 Senior @ FHS and 1 Sophomore in college

  3. Subject Matter • Earth Science- focus of class is geology, oceanography, meteorology, astronomy • Physical Science- is embedded throughout the Earth Science portion. • Common Core – Students will be engaging in more discussions and will be asked to provide evidence to support their stance on a topic.

  4. Classroom Format • Daily Starters • Daily Agenda and Weekly Agenda- on board and/or on Powerpoint • Students receive a syllabus for each Unit and it is posted on my website • Reading should be done prior to notes • Classroom activity- labs and/or worksheets • Homework- supplemental assignments

  5. Technology • Interject note-taking or discussions with video clips or interactive websites • Any links I like I will share w/class and post on my website

  6. How to keep informed • Syllabus is on my website • Course Expectations on the website • Main form of communication between teacher and parents—Email • Grades are updated at least one a week • Students responsibility when absent • Check Absent folder • Write absent at the top of work • Turn in work without being reminded

  7. Grading • Points-based system- see course expectations for grading scale specifics • Several ways to earn points (great for different learning styles!) • Vocabulary • Study Guides/Worksheets • Lab Activities • Daily Starters • Tests • Projects

  8. How to reach me • Students: • Email me- I check from home too • Arrange to meet with me • Parents: • EMAIL • Arrange to meet with me • sabramso@fcusd.org

  9. How class is structured • Daily Starters • Notes/Activites • Homework • Clean up Class Miscellaneous -- Water in the classroom -- May use restroom at appropriate times -- Must Sign in and out

  10. Wish List • Stick notes on the back cabinet -- 3x5 index cards -- Flour -- Corn Syrup -- Tissues -- Copy Paper -- Pencils -- Paper Towels -- Clorox Wipes -- Gift Cards to Sam’s Club, Target, Wal-Mart, Safeway, Etc (for lab consumables.)

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