8 th Grade Science Do Now Tuesday, November 13, 2012 On page __, make your Weekly Do Now page. Fill...

8th Grade Science

Do Now Tuesday, November 13, 2012

On page __, make your Weekly Do Now page.

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate season.

1. Season in the Northern Hemisphere

2. Season in the Southern Hemisphere

4. Season in the Northern Hemisphere

3. Season in the Southern Hemisphere

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Today’s Schedule

1. Do Now2. Video3. White Board Review

Essential Question

How does the motion of the Sun, Earth, and Moon affect the environment?

How does gravity effect the organization and motion of the solar system?

Vocabulary

Pre-AP Homework

Grade-Level Homework

Seasons & Moon Phases

HW Due Friday!


HW Due Friday!

QUIZ ON WED/THUR

QUIZ ON WED/THUR

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

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Today we will…

8.7(A) model and illustrate how the tilted Earth rotates on its axis, causing day and night, and revolves around the Sun causing changes in seasons.

8.7(B) demonstrate and predict the sequence of events in the lunar cycle.

8.7(C) relate the position of the Moon and Sun to their effect on ocean tides.


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Video

Seasons Video


http://www.brainpop.com/science/weather/seasons/preview.weml

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White Board Review

1. A student is using a globe to model the seasons. If the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, what season is occurring in Texas?


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White Board Review

2. What causes Earth to have day and night?

a) Earth’s revolution around the Sunb) Earth’s rotation on its axisc) The Moon’s revolution around Earthd) None of the above


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White Board Review

3. Earth is at a point in its orbit where it is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. It is fall in the southern hemisphere. What season is it now in the northern hemisphere?


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White Board Review

4. What would the season be in July in Australia?


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White Board Review

5. What would the season be in July in Europe?


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White Board Review

6. If the southern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, which area of Earth will have the longest days and shortest nights?

a) The North Poleb) The South Polec) The equatord) Eurasia


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White Board Review

7. How long is one rotation on Earth?


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White Board Review

8. How long is one revolution on Earth?


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White Board Review Tuesday, November 13, 2012

9. How long does it take Earth to go from position A to position B?

A

B

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Do Now Wednesday & Thursday, November 14 & 15, 2012

On page __, in 5 complete sentences explain why the Earth has seasons.

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Today’s Schedule

1. Do Now2. Quiz 8.7A3. Anticipation Guide4. Modeling Lunar Phases5. Exit Ticket

Essential Question



Vocabulary

Wednesday & Thursday, November 14 & 15, 2012

Pre-AP Homework



HW Due Friday!


HW Due Friday!

QUIZ ON WED/THUR

QUIZ ON WED/THUR

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Today we will… Wednesday & Thursday, November 14 & 15, 2012




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Quiz

predator/prey

interactions


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Anticipatory Guide

In the “Before Reading” column, circle “A” if you agree with the statement or circle “D” if you disagree with the statement.


8th Grade Science Modeling Lunar Phases

Each group will get a tennis ball, golf ball, and flashlight.

The flashlight represents the sun.The golf ball represents the moon.The tennis ball represents the Earth.

Using the materials, model the following:

1.We would see a full moon on Earth.2.We would see a new moon on Earth.3.We would see a half moon on Earth.4.We would see a quarter moon on Earth.


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Moon Phases Video

Watch the video on Moon Phases.


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Moon Phase CutoutsWednesday & Thursday, November 7 & 8, 2012

1. On page __, draw an Earth with the moon in 8 positions around it.

2. Color in the dark side of the moon in each position.

3. Tape/glue the cut out of the moon next to where it would be going around the Earth.

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Exit Ticket

Draw a picture of the position of the Earth, Sun, and Moon when there is a half moon.


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Do Now Friday, November 16, 2012

On page __, draw a picture of the position of the Earth, Sun, and Moon where there is a full moon.

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Today’s Schedule

1. Do Now2. Vocabulary Introduction3. Skit, Song, Rap4. Reading: Moon & Tides5. Moon Videos

Essential Question



Vocabulary

Pre-AP Homework



HW Due Friday!


HW Due Friday!

QUIZ ON WED/THUR

QUIZ ON WED/THUR

Friday, November 16, 2012

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Today we will… Friday, November 16, 2012




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Vocabulary Introduction

New Moon


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Waxing Crescent


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First quarter


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Waxing Gibbous


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Full Moon


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Waning Gibbous


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Third Quarter


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Waning Crescent


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Vocabulary Introduction Friday, November 16, 2012

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Skit, Song, Rap Friday, November 16, 2012

Moon Phase Rap

Write a skit, song, or rap using the vocabulary about moon phases:

New moon Full MoonWaxing Crescent Waning GibbousFirst Quarter Third QuarterWaxing Gibbous Waning Crescent

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Reading: Moon & Tides Friday, November 16, 2012

Read: Moon & Tides

Special Assignment

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Moon Videos Friday, November 16, 2012

Evolution of the Moon

Tour of the Moon

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