10/7

Hope everyone enjoyed the Friday dance! Happy Sunday birthday Ike!!!

HW due Monday:

1. Downtown Geology Field Study Assignment

Essential Question Responses

R.A.C.E.

To write an effective constructed response

Restate → Restate the question by turning it into a statement

Answer → Answer all parts of the question

Cite → Give examples and evidence (from the field study!!!, text, video, guest speakers, etc…)

Explain → Explain how your evidence supports your answer (“This means that… This is important because… This shows…”)

Organization (1) Table of Contents updated Pages and questions numbered Pages labeled No loose papers
Participation (3) All field study worksheets complete and in journal Positive field study participant Contributed ideas/perspective in small groups and with the whole class
Nature Journal (1) Labeled (place/date/time/weather) Sketches/Observations/Wonders
***Field Study Essential Question*** (3) Complete sentences Minimum of 2 specific examples from the field trip Connections/Observations MAXIMUM EFFORT!!!
Field Study Assignment Questions (2) Complete
Other

2. Age Poem - Graphic Organizer
...Spend 10-20 minutes working on your Age Poem graphic organizer (both sides) from class in Friday. If you don't like the question prompts from the graphic organizer you can add your own. Pick an age to focus on (which can include your age right now) and work to try and have this 75% complete at the start of class Monday.

Thursday = Mt. St. Helens Field Study
...This will be a long field study. The rough schedule has us leaving school Thursday at 8:20 and returning no later than 4:00.