Walling's Wonderful Blog

October 23-November 2

What a great week- from making erosion prevention models to seeing "Vocabulary in Action", trekking through the woods behind the school and seeing real life weathering, erosion and deposition. It was a truly memorable experience!

Monday, October 29- Study Guide for Friday's Test and Pair Study.

Tuesday, October 30- Silent Reading and Review Game

Wednesday, October 31- Counselor fun today!

Thursday, November 1- Sand Exploration and Dirt Shake

Friday, November 2- Big Test over Weathering, Erosion , Deposition and Soil

AWESOME MINERAL CREATIONS!!!!!!!!!

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Week of October 1

EROSION, SOIL FORMATION, AND DEPOSITION- What could be more exciting than that!

Chapter 7 covers most of what we should know for the CRCT test-which is a good thing :-)

We'll be doing several activities in class during this unit, so make sure to ask about them!!!!!!

TEST #2-Rocks- for all those who did not make an A- WEDNESDAY, October 3.

Optional draw design- due Friday. This is a contest I do periodically and is just for fun.

DUE FRIDAY:  BOOKLET ON WEATHERING- we started the booklets in class-8 pages, includes shortened definitions and pictures of mechanical weathering, the 5 items at the bottom of pages 214 and 215, chemical weathering and water and oxygen as they pertain to chemical weathering.

Continue to work on crystal lab- add a teaspoon of water, if it dries up.