Assignment #13 (still due 2.1)

Please complete the second prompt in the instructions from the Earth in the Beginning assignment. NOTE: Your drawing should be completed on 8.5" x 11" paper and in color. Due on 2.1.

Also--if you are interested in watching the rest of the documentary we started in class (National Geographic's The History of Earth), you can check it out by CLICKING RIGHT HERE!

Assignment #13 (due 2.1)

Please complete the second prompt in the instructions from the Earth in the Beginning assignment. NOTE: Your drawing should be completed on 8.5" x 11" paper and in color. Due on 2.1.

Also--if you are interested in watching the rest of the documentary we started in class today (National Geographic's The History of Earth), you can check it out by clicking right here!

Assignment #12 (due 1.30)

Please read the National Geographic article Earth in the Beginning from class today. Then, complete the first prompt on the back page called "BRAINSTORM". NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT COMPLETE THE SECOND PROMPT.

Assignment #11 (due 1.28)

Please complete the Geologic History--How Long Has the Earth Been Around? questions from today. Be sure to use the geological timeline provided for help. Do your best--complete sentences are not necessary, but complete thoughts are!!

Happy Weekend!!

Assignment #10 (due 1.25)

Please complete your Soil Composition Lab for tomorrow. NOTE: You will be submitting your observations, data, calculations, and responses to the thought questions on the back (please type!). Due at the beginning of class.

Assignment #9 (due 1.17)

Please complete both sides of the Practicing the Soil Texture Triangle handout from class today. Be sure to show your work for each question on the soil texture triangle provided on the front page.

Also, further evidence that cat's are a liquid...and a type of meatloaf:

No homework tonight!

Get a good night’s sleep!

No weekend assignment!

Go play outside!

Assignment #8 (due 1.11)

Please complete Questions 7-9 of your Soil Formation handout from yesterday. You can use the info provided on the handout for help answering the questions; your Soil Notes may also be a good resource. Give this your best effort--we will review the answers together in class tomorrow!

Assignment #7 (due 1.10)

Please complete Questions 1-6 (ONLY!) of the Soil Formation handout you received today in class. You can use the info provided on the handout for help answering the questions; your Soil Notes may also be a good resource.

No formal homework tonight, but...

...on a less formal note, your mission tonight is to use what you began learning about soil in class today to provide a convincing argument to a member of your family that soil is the COOLEST THING EVER!! Feel free to use the What is Soil? notes we started today in class for help with your argument.

Also...if you forgot to bring your soil sample from home today, please do so by tomorrow at the latest!!