Landform in a Box

The "Landform in a Box" project will require students to use sand, rocks, foam, and other materials to create a landform in a shoe box. An example is on display in class.

A landform is a feature of a planet's surface, such as an island, mesa, volcano, mountain, waterfall, peninsula, swamp, or valley.

This project is due on Tuesday, October 16th.

Project Deadlines

Wednesday, October 3rd - selection of landform, begin research

Monday, October 8th - Outlined Sketch of LIB Project

Wednesday, October 10th - First Draft of Landform Report

Wednesday, October - Question and Answer, final review of guidelines

Tuesday, October 16th - Project due in class

World Geography - Quiz Postponed

Due to today being Picture Day, we will not take the vocabulary quiz today. We will take it tomorrow, Friday 9/28/07.

Thanks for your concern!

Thank you guys for all the kind emails. I wasn't feeling well on Friday and I appreciate your concern. I feel much better today. I usually only get sick once a year, and I hope that this was it.

p.s. More Vocabulary Bingo on Wednesday, study your terms.

Thanks Again,
Mr. Mc

World Geography - Notebook Check on Frday

Here are the items that you need for your notebook:

• Notes from World Explorer Video - Maps
• World Explorer Video Worksheet
• Questions From Text - p S8 - S9
• Vocabulary Terms - Chapters 1-4 (chunked) Click Here
• 9/11 Video "Open and Operating" Worksheet
• EQ Sheet - week of 9/4 - 9/7, and week of 9/10 - 9/14
• Notes from PowerPoint Click Here
• Study Guide for Chapters 1-4 Test Click Here
• EQ Sheet - week of 9/17 - 9/21, and week of 9/24 - 9/28
• GRWS 5-1 (Guided Reading Worksheet)
• Vocabulary Terms - Chapter 5, Section 1 (12 terms)