Mrs. Kvach's Science Classes
Mrs. Kvach's Classes
Earth Science
Expectations, Grading, Study Aids, Topics
Calendar - Homework & REMIND 101 Messages
Unit 1: Planet Formation & Composition
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Intro to Planet Composition & Formation
Ch 4 Minerals
Ch 5 & 6: Rocks
Ch 21: Fossils & Geologic Time
Unit 2: The Dynamic Earth
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Ch 17: Plate Tectonics
Ch 19: Earthquakes
1st Semester Review
Unit 3: Sun-Earth-Moon, Stars, Universe
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Ch 28 & 29 Sun-Earth-Moon System (SEM))
Ch 30 - 31 Stars & The Universe
Unit 4: Atmosphere & Weather
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Ch 11: Atmosphere
Global Wind Patterns Mini-Unit
Ch 15 Earth's Oceans
Unit 7: Climate & Climate Change
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Ch 14: Climate
2nd Semester Review
Organic Chemistry
Calendar - Homework & REMIND 101 Messages
Labs - Organic Chemistry
Ch 1 - Bonding & Isomerism
Ch 2 - Alkanes
Ch 3 - Alkenes & Alkynes
Ch 4 - Aromatic Compounds
Ch 7 - Alcohols, Phenols & Thiols
Chapter 15 Lipids
Semester Review
Microbiology
Calendar - Homework & REMIND 101 Messages
Current Event Links
Labs - Microbiology
Ch 1 The Microbial World & You
Ch 3 Microscopy & Cell Parts
Ch 6 Growth Requirements
Ch 7 & 20 Control & Antibiotics
Ch 8 & 9 Biotech & Gene Transfer
Food Borne Illness
Bioethics and Microbiology
Project - Infectious Disease
Practical & Semester Exam
About Mrs. Kvach
Earth Science Chapter 17: Plate Tectonics
Note Outline with Objectives:
Note Outline Chapter 17
PowerPoint:
PowerPoint Chapter 17
Study Links:
Quizlet Site
: vocabulary games, flash cards, practice tests
pHET Computer Simulation Plate Tectonics
Glencoe Textbook Website
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Practice Quizzes
Geology.com - Plate Tectonics
Plate Tectonics Articles, Theory, Plate Diagrams, Maps.
Geology.com - Historical Geology
Lots of articles, info, news, facts & pictures on how landforms were made and why they are changing, including Geologic Time Scale, Fossils & Plate Tectonics.
ANIMATIONS - Earth's Layers & Plate Boundaries
from Geology.com
Extra Assistance Videos:
Assignments:
Vocabulary Worksheet
Worksheet - Review Chapter 17
Webquest Links - Plate Tectonics:
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Worksheet
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Question #1
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Questions #2 & 3
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Question #4
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Question #5
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Question #6
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Questions #7-9
Puzzle Pangaea
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Archaeologist
-Geochronologist
-Glaciologist
-Putting Evidence Together - Scientist Discussion
Landform Project
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Rubric/Instructions
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Research Progress Sheet
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Links
Labs:
Lab - Graphing Rate of Change
pHet - Plate Tectonics
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pHet Worksheet
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pHet Website
Lab - Seafloor Spreading
Lab - Evidence of Subducting Plate
Worksheets:
Worksheet - Plate Tectonics 17.1
Worksheet Seafloor Spreading
17.2
Worksheet - TT#48 Isochron Map
Worksheet - TT #50 Types of Boundaries
Worksheet - Global Lithospheric Plates
Khan Academy Videos
Plate Tectonics Interactive Simulation
Link to all Plate Tectonics Videos
**This includes a bunch of different parts of plate tectonics, I suggest the following:
Evidence of Plate Movement
Geologic Features of Divergent Boundaries
Geologic Features of Convergent Boundaries
Pangaea
Mantle Convection & Plate Tectonics