Geology (Period 3) Assignments
- Instructor
- Karen Cox
- Term
- 18-19
- Department
- Science
- Description
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Geology
Jefferson Morgan High School
Karen Cox - [email protected]
Syllabus (subject to change)
Unit 1 (text ch. 2/3) Rocks and Minerals
Rock Cycle
Basic Mineralogy
Unit 2 (text ch. 5&6) – Sedimentary Rocks
Weathering processes
Sedimentary Rock Origins and Classification - ID Samples
Depositional Environments
Fossils
Effects of Weathering
Soil Profiles
Unit 3 (text ch. 7) – Metamorphic Rocks
Rock Cycle
Classification – ID Samples
Plate Tectonics and Metamorphism
Hydrothermal Processes
Unit 4 (ch. 3)- Igneous Rocks, Intrusive Activity, and the Origin of Igneous Rocks
Review – text chapters 1 & 19
Igneous Composition and Textures – ID samples
Magma & Geothermal Gradient (ch.17)
Bowens Reaction Series
Plate Setting Relationship
Unit 5 (ch.4) – Volcanism and Extrusive Rocks
Magma and Lava
Plate Tectonic Setting
Characteristics of Lava
Extrusive Igneous Rocks and Characteristics – ID Samples
Types of Volcanoes
Volcano Project
Unit 6 (text ch.19 & 17) – Plate Tectonics
Continental Drift Theory
Seafloor spreading
Evidence of movement - Ch. 17
Major / minor plates and types of movement
Unit 7 (ch.8) – Geologic Time
Relative Time
Geologic Time Scale
Block Diagrams & Correlations
Numerical Time
Isotopic Dating
Carbon Dating
Unit 8 (text ch.16 &17) - Earthquakes
Plate Tectonics review
Earth Energy
Distribution
Effects
Risk & Recovery
Unit 9 (text ch. 21) – Geologic Resources
Introduction
Energy Resources (Hydrocarbons)
Metallic Resources
Mining
Nonmetallic Resources
*Careers in Geology Related Fields
Upcoming Assignments
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Past Assignments
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DESCRIPTION OF ERUPTIONS
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VOLCANIC HAZARDS
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NATURE OF ERUPTION
Slides 133-150
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TYPES OF VOLCANOES
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QUIZ
MILKSHAKE LAB
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REVIEW VISCOSITY
Lesson 3 notes
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REVIEW VISCOSITY
Lesson 3 notes
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VISCOSITY LAB in class
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Discuss Location of volcanoes
Lesson 2 skeleton outline
Plate names / Loactions
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Notes - volcanoes
Quiz on layers and composition of crust
Finish / Turn in Location Lab from Friday
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Notes - volcanoes
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M- Review earths composition
T - Describe how volcanoes form
W - Formation
H- Formation
F- Location
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T- Finish terms
W- Start POMPEII documentary
W- finish Documentary
H- Creative writing assignment
F- Creative writing assignment
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T- Finish terms
W- Start POMPEII documentary
W- finish Documentary
H- Creative writing assignment
F- Creative writing assignment
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T- Finish terms
W- Start POMPEII documentary
W- finish Documentary
H- Creative writing assignment
F- Creative writing assignment
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Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
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Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
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Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
Assignment
Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
Due:
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Geology
3 - M&M lab prep
4th - M&M magma crystallization lab
7th - Relationship of texture and composition to plate setting
8th - Relationship of composition, texture, plate setting to complexity of magma
9th - Bowens reaction series worksheet
10 th - Bowens reaction series reveiw
11th - quiz
14th - reveiw
15th TEST - MIDTERM TEST ON IGNEOUS ROCKS
16th - REVIEW test
17th - grades due
18- INTRODUCTION TO EXTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ACTIVITY - VOLCANOES
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REVIEW
Characteristics of MAGMA
Geothermal gradient warm up Q's
8 most abundant elements
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Characteristics of MAGMA
Geothermal gradient warm up Q's
8 most abundant elements
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Characteristics of MAGMA
Geothermal gradient warm up Q's
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Geothermal Gradient conversions
HW page review on board
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Geothermal Gradient conversions
HW page assigned
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Review - introduce IGNEOUS Rocks and processes
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Igneous Rocks and processes
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Rock Cycle TEST
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Rock Cycle Review Activity - lab book pages 86-92
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Rock Cycle LAB activity
Making Choco rocks - demonstrates the rock cycle with candy and chocolate bits - manipulated to simulate the processes that change rock types.
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Rock Cycle worksheet review
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Rock Cycle worksheet
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Rock Cycle QUIZ
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Review LAB
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Wellness day
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Rock cycle lab activity
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Rocks
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Rock Cycle ! begin notes for unit 2
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Review test #1
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Test #1
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review
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Labs and Activities
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Labs and Activities
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Labs and Activities
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Work on study guide
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Review for test - get study guide
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Test review sheet
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Worksheet on chemical composition and mineral families
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Mineral ID review
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Mineral ID quiz
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Unknown mineral ID #15-20 review
Prepare for quiz
Quiz tomorrow
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Unknown mineral ID #11-15 review
Start #15-20
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Unknown mineral ID #5-10 review
Start #11-15
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Unknown mineral ID #5-10
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Mineral Identification
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Mineral family worksheet
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Mineral Families
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Mineral Families
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quiz on minerals and abundant elements
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Silicate mineral notes
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minerals and abundance
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Review definition of mineral and the 8 most common elements on earths crust