Transcript How Landforms Change Unit #2

9-24-12
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DSQ 9B & Quiz Questions
Correct & Assign CH
Go over tests
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Clean out notes
New Seats for 5B---5K later this week
HOW LANDFORMS
CHANGE
PROJECT DUE: October 15thish
TEST: October 19th
9-25-12
DSQ Quiz
OBJ
 To understand the difference between
weathering and erosion
 To understand the 5 agents of change
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EROSION & WEATHERING
(Landform Book Page 38-40 Packet Book 291)
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Weathering- The breaking down of rocks
into smaller pieces
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Erosion- The carrying away of rocks and
soil
5 AGENTS OF CHANGE
(Landforms Book Pages 38-49 Packet Pages 291-298)
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Water- Water running down a hill
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Wind- Blowing dirt
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Ice- Glaciers
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People- Construction
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Natural Disasters- Tornadoes
9-26-12
DSQ 10A
REVIEW
 Difference between weathering and erosion
 5 Agents of Change
OBJ
 To understand water as an agent of change
 To understand groundwater
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WATER & VOCABULARY
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Water is the most common agent of change
Sediments- Deposited material
Groundwater- Water trapped in soil and rock
spaces
GROUNDWATER
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Groundwater- Water trapped in soil and rock
spaces
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http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/wq/groundwater-animation.htm
PITS, HOLES, & CAVES
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Common features caused by groundwater are
pits, holes, and caves
Cave Web Site
http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave/
9-27-12
DSQ 11A
 Correct CH
REVIEW
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Difference between weathering and erosion
5 Agents of Change
Groundwater and vocabulary
OBJ
 To understand water as an agent of change
 To understand sediments in the bottom of a
river
9-27-12
DSQ 10B
 Project Assignment on Friday
REVIEW
 Difference between weathering and erosion
 5 Agents of Change
OBJ
 Water Running down a hill
 Look at how sediments settle in water
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SEDIMENTS SETTLING IN
WATER
9-28-12
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DSQ 11A
Project Questions-due 12th
CH due Tuesday, October 2nd
REVIEW
 The difference between Weathering & Erosion
 5 Agents of Change
 Vocabulary & Facts
 Sediments settle in a body of water
OBJ
 To understand glaciers
 Go over Glacier Diagram
 Assign Glaciers WS
GLACIERS
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Glacier- Giant mass of packed snow and ice
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TWO TYPES OF GLACIERS
Alpine- found in mountains
Continental- cover large areas of land
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GLACIER DIAGRAMS
GLACIER DIAGRAM
KETTLE LAKES
Kettle Lakes forms when glaciers melt
The Earth was covered by glaciers 10,000 years ago
GLACIER WEB SITES
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glacier
http://nsidc.org/glaciers/
http://www.fs.fed.us/r10/tongass/forest_facts/resources/geolog
y/icefields.htm
10-1-12
DSQ 11B
 Questions on Projects due Oct. 12th
 CH due Tuesday, October 2nd
 Glacier WS due Wednesday, October 3rd
 REVIEW
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5 Agents of Change
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The difference between Weathering and Erosion
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Groundwater & Vocabulary
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Glaciers
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To understand other landforms (mountains & coral reefs)
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LANDFORMS
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Landforms- Features of the landscape
MOUNTAINS
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Mountains- Sections of the Earth’s crust that
are higher than nearby areas
CORAL REEF
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Coral Reef- A landform made by millions of
coral coverings
CORAL REEF WEB SITES
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http://www.coris.noaa.gov/about/what_are/
http://www.solcomhouse.com/coralreef.htm
http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/students/coral/
10-3-12
DSQ 12A
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Correct & Assign CH
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Correct Glacier WS
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Project Questions due October 12th
REVIEW
 5 Agents of Change
 The difference between Weathering & Erosion
 Glaciers Information
 Coral Reefs, Mountains
 How sediments settle in a body of water
OBJ
 Wind as an Agent of Change
 To understand how caves are formed
 To understand valleys & canyons
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10-4-12
DSQ 12B-Quiz Questions
 Project Questions-October 12th
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CH due Friday, October 5th
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Test, October 11th or 12th go to www.lemars.k12.ia.us/bkasel/ and email me for 5 bonus points or a signed note
REVIEW
 5 Agents of Change
 The difference between Weathering & Erosion
 Glaciers Information
 Coral Reefs, Mountains
OBJ
 To understand caves, valleys, and canyons
 To understand floodplains, deltas, and Sand dunes and bars
 Assign a worksheet
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CAVES
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Caves- When large rocks dissolve in water,
large empty spaces are formed
VALLEYS & CANYONS
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Valleys- Low areas usually found between
mountains
Canyons- Deep valleys with steep sides
FLOODPLAIN
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Floodplain- Flat valley bottom along a river
DELTA
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Delta- Where a river empties into a larger body
of water—rich soils
10-8-12
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DSQ QUIZ-Correct
Assign CH
Project Questions-Due October 12h
Test, October 12th 5 bonus points for studying at
www.lemars.k12.ia.us/bkasel/
REVIEW
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5 Agents of Change
The difference between Weathering & Erosion
Glaciers
Vocabulary
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To understand Sand dunes & Sand Bars
To understand moraines & Beaches
Assign 2 WS
SAND DUNES & SAND BARS
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Sand Dunes- Are large hills of wind blown
sand
Sand Bars- Piles of sand & rock deposited by
moving water
Beaches
Beaches- deposited sand or eroded rock
Moraines
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Moraines- are ridges of long, low piles of rock
and soil left by glaciers
10-9-12
DSQ 13A
 CH due Thursday, October 11th
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Project Questions? Due October 12th
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Test, October 12th---5 bonus points www.lemars.k12.ia.us/bkasel/
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Correct 2 WS
REVIEW
 5 Agents of Change
 The difference between Weathering & Erosion
 Glaciers
 Vocabulary
OBJ
 To review and preview the test
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10-10-12
DSQ 13B
 Correct 2 WS
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 CH due Thursday, October 11
 Project Questions-Due Friday, October 12th
 Test, October 12th-5 Bonus Points at
www.lemars.k12.ia.us/bkasel/
 Project Presentations on Monday
OBJ
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Preview the Test
Jeopardy on the Computer
10-11-12
DSQ 14A
 Correct & Assign CH
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 Project Questions-Due Friday, October 12
 Test Friday, October 12th-5 Bonus Points at
www.lemars.k12.ia.us/bkasel/
OBJ
 Look at Tests
 Review
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10-14-10
DSQ 15A
 CH due 10-15-10
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 Project Questions-Due Friday, October 15
 Test, October 15th-5 Bonus Points at
www.lemars.k12.ia.us/bkasel/
OBJ
 Look at Tests
 Play Jeopardy
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