Online Quizzes

Today you will complete the Earthquakes online quizzes. The quizzes were developed by our textbook publisher. In our book, Earthquakes are found in Chapter 8. Online they are listed under Chapter 7, because they came from a previous version of the textbook. Don't worry about it. Click here to begin.

When it's time for a study break tonight, feel free to check out the online coloring and online wordsearch puzzles.

Earthquakes Webquest

Today you will complete the Earthquakes Webquest on a piece of notebook paper.  Click here to get started.

R-Time Black History Maps

Today for R-Time you will be looking at the 12 maps for Black History Month. Write a blog comment explaining one of them.

Blog Check #1

Your first 6 blogs are due this Thursday, February 5th. This date also marks the end of the 1st Quarter. While I am normally lenient on late work, and only deduct a few points, all assignments are due this Thursday. Any 1st Quarter blogs that are posted after this date will not be graded. As long as your blogs are all posted by February 5th, they are not late.

Remember to answer all parts of the blog posts. You are expected to use proper spelling and grammar. While you are allowed to use text message symbols in your Cornell notes, please remember that your blogs are published materials, and should reflect that idea. The following blogs are required:

• Januay 6
• January 8
• January 13
• January 28
• January 29
• February 2

February 2nd Blog post:

What grade do you deserve for you 1st Quarter Blogs? Why? Give specific examples of things that you have done to merit that grade.

Mass Movements

For today's blog post, you will answer a few questions about mass movements.

1. Define mass movement.
2. What are the different types of mass movements?
3. Which mass movement has the greatest potential to cause the most damage?  Why?
4. Include at least one picture of damage caused by your mass movement.

Chapter 5 CYO Quiz

Today you will create your own quiz.  On Monday, we will:

• Play a review game
• Take Mr. Dunn's Chapter 5 Quiz
• Take your CYO Chapter 5 Quiz

Please keep your CYO Quiz until Monday.  You will hand it in then.  Click here for the CYO Quiz requirements.

R Time Black History Month Milestones

February is Black History Month. Today we will begin by viewing a timeline showcasing some Black History Milestones. If there are any events on the timeline that you are unsure about, click on them to learn more.

Once you have viewed the timeline, compile a list of the five events that you think are the most significant. To be clear, these events can be positive or negative. It is entirely up to you to choose the events.

To get credit for this assignment, leave your list as a comment to this blog post. Click here to get started.