After School Hours for Students: 3:30-5pm Monday & Tuesday
                  for lab & test makeup, tutoring

               We are in... Climate Change and Your Community

                                                                               Common Terms

science: a way of knowing about the natural world
a way of knowing about the natural world
law: a description of how a natural phenomenon will occur under certain circumstances

fact: a natural phenomenon repeatedly confirmed by observation

hypothesis: a possible and testable statement about a natural phenomenon

theory: a well-sustantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world that typically incorporates many confirmed observations, laws, and successfully verified hypotheses
many                                                                    Announcements
Climate change test will be 2/23 and 2/24. Make sure you are prepared.

1/8-Progress reports were given out in class today and will be tomorrow for B day students so that they can do make up work.

Climate Change Chapter Challenge 3/1(a day) & 3/2 (b day). No late projects will be accepted!

Grade recovery for 2nd quarter due March 25, 2010

Grade recovery contracts for the 2nd quarter will be given out on 1/25 & 26. They need to be signed and returned back to me.

Scholarship Warnings were given out January 11 &12

Grade Recovery for 1st Quarter due January 8, 2010 (late packets will not be accepted)

Semester Exam January 20/21, 2010. Make sure you complete the study guide. Here is a copy if you lose it Review of Earth Science Topics by Chapter.doc