November 30, 2015

You MUST bring your own copy of the Earth Science Reference Table to class every day. 

Here is the link:2011 Earth Science Reference Table.

November 25, 2015

1) Lab #8 Constructing a Contour Map due on Monday,  November 30, 2015. You must have a complete topographic map,  profile cross section for line AB,  gradient for line from Point A to peak of the mountain,  and conclusion questions answered in complete and detailed sentences.

2) You MUST bring your own copy of the Earth Science Reference Table to class every day starting on Monday.

Here is the link:2011 Earth Science Reference Table

November 24, 2015

1) Mapping and Topographic Maps test tomorrow - isolines,  topographic map analysis,  profile cross sections,  gradient,  layitude/longitude and time zones. 

Review your notebook/class work,  quizzes,  topographic map stations package and use you review guide pages 17-35.

2) Lab #8 - constructing a Contour map due on Monday,  Dec 1.  You must have a labeled topographic map,  a completed profile,  gradient calculation,  and all of the conclusion questions on the back of the handout completed. 

November 20, 2015

1)  Topographic Map Stations Package - Complete the full packet for Monday, November 23, 2015.

2)  Test on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 - Latitude, Longitude and Time Zones, Isolines, Analyzing topographic maps (elevations, contour interval, slope, gradient, profile cross sections)

3)  CLASS 802 - Topographic Map Quiz due on Monday at the start of class.

November 19, 2015

1) Topographic Map Handout #2 - due tomorrow.   

2) Quiz on Friday - Analyzing Topographic Maps (Elevation, Contour Interval, River Flow, Steep and Gentle Slopes, etc.), Gradient Calculation, Constructing a Profile Cross Section.

3) Prepare for your Portfolio Conferences:  You must have uploaded pictures of two Earth Science assignments into an Earth Science Folder in Google Drive.  Accompanying each of these you must write, type up and upload a reflection.  The assignments must come back into your lab folder ASAP. 

November 17, 2015

1)  Quiz on Friday - Analyzing Topographic Maps (Elevation, Contour Interval, River Flow, Steep and Gentle Slopes, etc.), Gradient Calculation, Constructing a Profile Cross Section.

2)Prepare for your Portfolio Conferences:  You must have uploaded pictures of two Earth Science assignments into an Earth Science Folder in Google Drive.  Accompanying each of these you must write, type up and upload a reflection.  The assignments must come back into your lab folder ASAP. 

November 16, 2015

Prepare for your Portfolio Conferences:  You must have uploaded pictures of two Earth Science assignments into an Earth Science Folder in Google Drive.  Accompanying each of these you must write, type up and upload a reflection.  The assignments must come back into your lab folder ASAP. 

November 13, 2015

1)  Topographic Map Handout (no copy on Google site at this point) - due Monday, November 16, 2015

2)By Monday, November 16, 2015, you must have uploaded pictures of two Earth Science assignments into your Earth Science Folder in Google Drive.  Accompanying each of these you must write, type up and upload a reflection for each of those pieces.  The assignments must come back into your lab folder by Monday at the latest. 

November 12, 2015

1) Try to complete the Profile Practice Handout tonight (both sides) and bring to class with you tomorrow so that we can review it.

2)By Monday, November 16, 2015, you must have uploaded pictures of two Earth Science assignments into your Earth Science Folder in Google Drive.  Accompanying each of these you must write, type up and upload a reflection for each of those pieces.  The assignments must come back into your lab folder by Monday at the latest. 

November 10, 2015

1)  In the Review Guide, read pages 27-30 on field maps.  Then, complete the Review Questions on page 31 #35-48 on loose leaf paper in the following chart format.  This will be collected on Thursday.

Question                         Answer                                 Explanation


2)  By Monday, November 16, 2015, you must have uploaded pictures of two Earth Science assignments into your Earth Science Folder in Google Drive.  Accompanying each of these you must write, type up and upload a reflection for each of those pieces.  The assignments must come back into your lab folder by Monday at the latest.

November 6, 2015

1)  Isolines Handount - complete both sides of the handout and bring it with you to class on Monday.

2)  Any missing labs (#1-7), you should be working on what you can at home and handing them in ASAP.


Lab next week:  Tuesday (831), Thursday (802), Friday (803)

October 6, 2015

If you have any missing lab work, please make sure to be working on whatever can be completed outside of the class, at home.  Progress reports are approaching quickly!

October 4, 2015

 Lab #7 World Time Tour - due on Thursday, November 6, 2015