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Welcome to Earth Science
with Mrs. Wilson!Warm Up
•Find your assigned seat. On your index card answer the following question:
•What is your first thought when you hear the word “science”?
•Then, grab a sheet of construction paper and make a name tent.
Classroom ExpectationsLanier Middle School
Classroom ExpectationsLanier Middle School
Earth ScienceMrs. Wilson, 1.138
Classroom Expectations
Be on time to class with all of your materials, and be prepared to work.
Follow directions the first time given.
Wait to be recognized before speaking.
Keep your hands, feet, and objects to yourself.
Follow all county and school rules and policies.
Consequences Warning Isolation (10 Minutes) Teacher Detention and
Parent Contact Administrative
Referral Severe Clause
RewardsTickets & Ticket
DrawingsStampsLonghorn
RoundupLonghorn Leader
Why Study Earth Science?
Let’s take a quick look at each!
unexco.com
Rocks and minerals
www.flickr.com/photos/ableman/703479677
http://www.flickr.com/photos/brentbat/3430352179/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ericinsf/295071667/
sculpturegallery.com
Fossils and geologic time!
palaeo.gly.bris.ac.uk
dinoland.dk
We will end 1st quarter with
Energ
y
Conservation
Pollution
http://www.flickr.com/photos/76074333@N00/427615075/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/storm-crypt/3045181451/
Plate Tectonics:Including Earthquakes and Volcanoes
http://www.flickr.com/photos/earthwatcher/449529933/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/livenature/412133673/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fortgirl/2183168277/
Weathering, Erosion,
Deposition, & Soil
Next up will be
Hydrology
tgs-inc.com
Hydrology is the study of the water found on the earth.
Sometimes it is called Oceanography – but it’s not just about the oceans.
Hydro- means “water” And -ology means “the study of.”
wallpapers-box.uv.ro
Ocean water
Waves on the ocean
The ocean floor
geology.ucdavis.edu/
www.bcl.com.au
Water above the ground
pasture.ecn.purdue.edu
Water stored underground
This is the study of the air and our weather.
mypage.bluewin.ch
Tornadoes! newsfromrussia.com
Hurricanes!
weatherquestions.com Thunderstorms!
We will discover why these things happen.
Astronomy is the study of our solar system and everything found outside it!
Objects in the Solar System(NASA.gov)
Objects outside the Solar System(NASA.gov)
Nebula
Galaxies
Stars
Ticket Out the Door
• On your same index card from the warm up, answer this question:– What are you looking forward to the most this
year in science?
• Hand the card to Mrs. Wilson as you walk out the door.
• See you tomorrow!