Lesson plans may change throughout the week.

Earth Science - 8th Grade 
November 29th-December 3rd

Monday

  • Identify the layers of the Earth by their composition.
  • Identify the layers of the Earth by their physical properties.
  • Describe a tectonic plate.
  • Explain how scientists know about the structure of Earth’s interior.

Assignment:  Earth Layers Foldable Quiz. 

Tuesday
  • Review skills measuring liquids with a graduated cylinder.
  • Practice using the metric system.
  • Test precision and ability to follow directions.
  • Practice lab safety procedures.
  • Take precise measurements when finding the mass of an object.

Assignment:  Liquid Volume/Mass Lab.  What is density? 

Wednesday
  • Review skills measuring liquids with a graduated cylinder.
  • Practice using the metric system.
  • Test precision and ability to follow directions.
  • Practice lab safety procedures.
  • Take precise measurements when finding the mass of an object.

Assignment:  Liquid Volume/Mass Lab analysis and conclusion.

Thursday
  • Place Introduction, Hypothesis, Procedure, and Bibliography on one page.

Assignment:  Research Plan Attachment.

Friday
  • Place Introduction, Hypothesis, Procedure, and Bibliography on one page.

Assignment:  Research Plan Attachment.

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