QUARTER 3: LITHOSPHERE
VIRTUAL LABS & INTERACTIVES
Volcanoes Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Earthquake and Volcano Interactive: Click HERE
Continental Drift Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Plate Boundaries Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Forces of Nature: Click HERE
Physical & Chemical Changes Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Weathering Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Weathering and Erosion Interactive: Click HERE
Dynamic Earth Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Rock Cycle Virtual Lab: Click HERE
Minerals Around Your House: Click HERE
Rock Classification Lab: Click HERE
Groundwater Movement Webquest: Click HERE
Soil Quality Webquest: Click HERE
HOMEWORK & PROJECTS
Weeks 1-3: Light (cont. from Q2)
VOCAB & CONCEPTS:
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque, Absorption, Reflection, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Refraction, Transmitted, Light Ray, Color, Medium, Cornea, Iris, Lens, Optic Nerve, Pupil, Retina, Rods & Cones, Transverse Wave, Longitudinal Wave
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque, Absorption, Reflection, Electromagnetic Spectrum, Refraction, Transmitted, Light Ray, Color, Medium, Cornea, Iris, Lens, Optic Nerve, Pupil, Retina, Rods & Cones, Transverse Wave, Longitudinal Wave
Light | |
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Week 4: Lithosphere!!
VOCAB & CONCEPTS:
Layers of Earth, Geologist, Crust, Oceanic Crust, Continental Crust, Upper Mantle, Lower Mantle, Lithosphere, Ashenosphere, Mesosphere, Convection Currents, Outer Core, Inner Core, Latitude, Longitude, Tectonic Plates.
Layers of Earth, Geologist, Crust, Oceanic Crust, Continental Crust, Upper Mantle, Lower Mantle, Lithosphere, Ashenosphere, Mesosphere, Convection Currents, Outer Core, Inner Core, Latitude, Longitude, Tectonic Plates.
Layers of the Earth & Tectonic Plates | |
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Week 5: Layers of Earth & Natural Disaster
VOCAB & CONCEPTS:
Layers of Earth, Geologist, Crust, Oceanic Crust, Continental Crust, Upper Mantle, Lower Mantle, Lithosphere, Ashenosphere, Mesosphere, Convection Currents, Outer Core, Inner Core, Latitude, Longitude, Tectonic Plates.
Layers of Earth, Geologist, Crust, Oceanic Crust, Continental Crust, Upper Mantle, Lower Mantle, Lithosphere, Ashenosphere, Mesosphere, Convection Currents, Outer Core, Inner Core, Latitude, Longitude, Tectonic Plates.
Natural Disaster Project | |
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Week 6-7: Plate Tectonics
VOCAB & CONCEPTS:
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Normal Fault, Reverse Fault, Transform Fault, Focus, Epicenter, Pangaea, Wegener's Theory, Convergent, Divergent, Strike-Slip
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, Normal Fault, Reverse Fault, Transform Fault, Focus, Epicenter, Pangaea, Wegener's Theory, Convergent, Divergent, Strike-Slip
Plate Tectonics | |
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Week 8: Rocks
VOCAB & CONCEPTS:
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Rock Cycle, Magma, Pressure, Heat, Intrusive, Extrusive, Compaction, Sediment, Sedimentation, Basalt, Granite, Coal, Limestone, Slate, Marble, Mineral
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Rock Cycle, Magma, Pressure, Heat, Intrusive, Extrusive, Compaction, Sediment, Sedimentation, Basalt, Granite, Coal, Limestone, Slate, Marble, Mineral
Rocks | |
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Week 9: Spring Break (March16-20)
Week 10-11: DPS RESOURCE PACKET FOR 6th GRADE SCIENCE
Durham Public Schools would like students to work on this packet for the weeks of: March 23 - April 3
DPS Packet for 6th Grade Science | |
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Additional Resources: Use these for review of topics not covered
ONLINE LEARNING: (NOT GRADED)
Directions: Students you will be working through Chapters 7, 8, & 9. Some topics will be review while others will be new topics to learn. THIS WILL NOT BE GRADED! :)
Directions: Students you will be working through Chapters 7, 8, & 9. Some topics will be review while others will be new topics to learn. THIS WILL NOT BE GRADED! :)
Chapter 7 | |
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Chapter 8 | |
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Chapter 9 | |
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OTHER RESOURCES FOR HELP:
Soil Notes | |
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Rocks & Minerals Notes | |
File Size: | 2454 kb |
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Types of Rocks Power Point Notes | |
File Size: | 2767 kb |
File Type: | ppt |