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Geoscience openers and closers

Jan 6 Monday

Snow day

 

Jan 7 Tuesday

You have 3 objectives today:

  1. Sign up for on-line textbook
  2. Sign up for QuizStar on-line practice quizzes
  3. Take a tour of my website and resources available for you.

1.  Register for on-line textbook

www.phschool.com

First period class access code:

ask for access code

Fourth period class access code:

ask for access code 

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User name = first two initials and student ID number

Password = LPS password

 2.  Register for QuizStar

Google “Quiz Star”

Click Student Login page

Click “Sign Up” yellow arrow

User name:  first two initials + lps password

Password :  LPS password

Jan 8 Wednesday

  1. What is the cell phone policy at East High School?
  2. What happens if homework is not turned in at the beginning of class?
  3. How can you earn bonus points on quizzes?
  4. What is your text book number?

Jan 9 Thursday

1.  What are the 4 branches of geoscience?

2.  Match the example to its “sphere”

atmosphere                 biosphere                       cryosphere          geosphere                    hydrosphere

a.  A meadow
b.  The Indian Ocean
c.  Mount Kilimanjaro
d.  An iceberg
e.  The air we breathe

3.  What heats the Earth’s interior?

4.  How do oceanic crust and continental crust differ?

3.  Types of technology review power point

Jan 10 Friday

No opener Quiz Unit 1 week 1

Unit 5 Astronomy

Mon Dec 9

Properties of star

How can you determine a star’s temperature?

How can you determine a star’s mass?

How can you determine the distance a  star is from Earth?

 

 

Tues Dec 10

Contrast apparent magnitude and absolute magnitude.

What are 3 factors that control the apparent magnitude of a star?