Geology Ch 6-13

Geology	Earth Science	Chapters 7 - 9, & 13
Assignments	Ch 7 Weathering & Soil	Ch 8 Erosional Forces	Ch 9 Water Erosion & Deposition	Ch 13 Earths Past
Virtual Labs	How are materials from the Earth broken down?	How do glaciers shape the land?	How do certain factors affect the erosion of soil by water?	none
Chapter Video	none	none	none	The Grand Canyon: Evidence of Earth's Past Types of Fossils
Concept Animations	none	none	none	Angular Unconformity
Visualizations & Investigations	1. Examine a landscape 2. Observe the effects of mechanical weathering. How Does Soil Vary from Place to Place?	1. Observe how sediment is transported by flowing water. 2. Observe changes in the channel of a meandering river. 1. A Muddy Mess 2. How Fast Do Glaciers Flow?	1. Observe how sediment is transported 2. Observe changes in the channel of a meandering river. 3. Observe an animation of cave formation. 1.How Does Stream Flow Change over Time? 2. How Does Water Move through the Ground?	Formation of an unconformity. A Dynamic Earth
Practice Test	Practice Test	Practice Test	Practice Test	Test Practice
Section Quizzes
Projects	Why Talk About Landslides? Landslides and Mudslides Geology, Hazards, and Natural History Information

Extra Credit Assigment

2004	2007	2008	2009

EXTRA CREDIT - up to 5% on any test!	Explain what has changed in these pictures. Why did it happen? Use geological terms like "weathering".(A hint.)	This si in Lassen park near Lake ?Helen and Lassen Peak. It is at 8000 feet of elevation. Six years have gone by.	Write a paragraph describing whaycaused this change.

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