The Worlds Oceans

Week 1

14.1 : The Vast World Ocean: PowerPoint : worksheet

14.2 : Features of the Ocean Floor : PowerPoint : worksheet

Week 2

Video: IMAX - Deep Sea

14.3 : Seafloor Sediments : PowerPoint : worksheet

14.4 : Seafloor Resources : PowerPoint : worksheet

14 Review : The Ocean Floor : PowerPoint : worksheet

Video: Deep Blue: The World's Oceans

Week 3

Composition of our Oceans

15.1 : Composition Seawater : PowerPoint : worksheet

15.1B : Ocean Temperature Variation : PowerPoint : worksheet

15.2 : The Diversity of Ocean Life : PowerPoint : worksheet

15.3 : Oceanic Productivity : PowerPoint : worksheet

15 Review-Project Ocean Life :

Week 4

16.1 : Ocean Circulation : PowerPoint : worksheet

16.2A : Waves : PowerPoint : worksheet

16.2B : Tides : PowerPoint : worksheet

16.3A : Shoreline Processes and Features : PowerPoint : worksheet

16.3A : Shoreline Erosional Features : PowerPoint : worksheet

Week 5 : Composition of The Atmosphere : Weather and Climate

17.1A : Atmospheric Characteristics : PowerPoint : worksheet

17.1B : Atmosphere Height and Temperature : PowerPoint : worksheet

17.2 : Heating and the Atmosphere : PowerPoint : worksheet

17.3 : Temperature Controls and Atmosphere : PowerPoint : worksheet

17 : Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming : Research Project :

Week 6 : Water and the Atmosphere

18.1: Water and the Atmosphere : PowerPoint : worksheet

18.2 : Cloud Formation (1-16) : PowerPoint : worksheet 18.2A

18.2 : Cloud Formation (16-30) : PowerPoint : worksheet 18.2B

18.3 : Cloud Types and Precipitation : PowerPoint : worksheet A

18.3 : Cloud Types and Precipitation : PowerPoint : worksheet B

Week 7: Pressure Systems and Wind : Predicting Weather

18 Review : Water and the Atmosphere - Cloud Types and Precipitation : PowerPoint : worksheet

19.1 : Understanding Air Pressure : PowerPoint : worksheet

19.2 : Pressure Centers and Wind : PowerPoint : worksheet

19.3 : Regional Wind Systems : PowerPoint : worksheet

19 Review : Pressure Systems and Air Movement : PowerPoint : worksheet

Week 8 : Heavy Weather: Storms, tornadoes & hurricanes

20.1 : Weather Patterns and Severe Storms : PowerPoint : worksheet

20.2 : Weather Fronts : PowerPoint : worksheet

20.3 : Severe Storms : PowerPoint : worksheet

Heavy Weather : Research Project :

Movie: The Perfect Storm Part 1:

Week 9:

Movie : The Perfect Storm Part 2 :

Field Trip : Museum Science

21.1 : Factors Affecting Climate : PowerPoint : worksheet

21.2 : World Climates : PowerPoint : worksheet

Week 10: Start 4th Quarter

Movie : An Inconvenient Truth: Global Climate Change

21.3 : Climate Change : PowerPoint : worksheet

Movie : Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans : 80 mins

Climate Change Research Project : 2 Days

Climate Change Research Project : 2 Days

Week 11 : Beyond Earth : Our Solar System and Universe

22.1 : Origins of Astronomy : PowerPoint : worksheet

22.1B : Early Astronomers : PowerPoint : worksheet

22.2A : Earth-Sun System : PowerPoint : worksheet

22.2B : Earth-Moon system : PowerPoint : worksheet

Solar System Research Project:

Week 12 :

22.3 : Earth's Moon : PowerPoint : worksheet

23.1 : The Solar System : PowerPoint : worksheet

23.2 : The Terrestrial Planets : PowerPoint : worksheet

23.3 : The Outer Planets : PowerPoint : worksheet

23.4 : Asteroids, Comets, Meteoroids : PowerPoint :worksheet

Week 13:

24.1 : Study of Light : PowerPoint : worksheet

24.2 : Tools for Studying Space : PowerPoint : worksheet

24.3A : The Sun's Exterior : PowerPoint : worksheet

24.3B : The Sun's Interior : PowerPoint : worksheet

Aurora Borealis Research Project

Week 14 : Stars and Bodies in the Universe

25.1 : Properties of Stars : PowerPoint : worksheet

25.2A : Birth of Stars : PowerPoint : worksheet

25.2B : Evolution of a Star : PowerPoint : worksheet

25.3A : The Universe : PowerPoint : worksheet

25.3B : The Expanding Universe : PowerPoint : worksheet

Week 15 : Review: Related Materials

26.1 The Rock Cycle: PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

26.2 Igneous Rocks: PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

26.3 Sedimentary Rocks: PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

26.4 Metamorphic Rocks: PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

26.5 Energy and Mineral Resources: PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

Week 16 :

27.1 Weathering: PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

27.2 Soil : PowerPoint Lecture : Worksheet

27.3 Mass Movements: PowerPoint : Worksheet

Week 17 :

28.1 Water Cycle: PowerPoint : Worksheet

28.2 The Work of Streams : PowerPoint : Worksheet

28.3 Water Beneath the Surface : PowerPoint : Worksheet

29.1 Plate Tectonics : PowerPoint : worksheet

29.2 Sea Floor Spreading : PowerPoint : worksheet

Week 18 : Final Review Week :

3 Day Project : Research and Build a PowerPoint covering one of the sections we have covered this semester

or complete the following worksheets

30.1 : Mountain Building - Forces in Earth's Crust : PowerPoint : worksheet

30.2A : Mountain Building : Folds and Faults : PowerPoint : worksheet

30.2B : Mountains, Plateus, Domes and Basins : PowerPoint : worksheet

Thursday : Technology Lesson : Demonstration

MONDAY 21st : FINAL EXAM Earth Science II