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    This summary outlines Mrs. Cleary's 7th grade science class schedule and lessons for the week of March 4th, 2013. The schedule includes studying how scientists determine the age of the Earth using radioactive dating, learning about how relative rock ages are used to date fossils, and exploring how natural processes can alter rock layers. Students will also learn about Pangea, sea floor spreading, and plate tectonics through activities and a presentation. The week culminates with a vocabulary quiz on lessons 3 and 4.

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    This summary outlines Mrs. Cleary's 7th grade science class schedule and lessons for the week of March 4th, 2013. The schedule includes studying how scientists determine the age of the Earth using radioactive dating, learning about how relative rock ages are used to date fossils, and exploring how natural processes can alter rock layers. Students will also learn about Pangea, sea floor spreading, and plate tectonics through activities and a presentation. The week culminates with a vocabulary quiz on lessons 3 and 4.

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    How Old Are Rock Layers, and How Can Rock Layers Be Changed?

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    This summary outlines Mrs. Cleary's 7th grade science class schedule and lessons for the week of March 4th, 2013. The schedule includes studying how scientists determine the age of the Earth using radioactive dating, learning about how relative rock ages are used to date fossils, and exploring how natural processes can alter rock layers. Students will also learn about Pangea, sea floor spreading, and plate tectonics through activities and a presentation. The week culminates with a vocabulary quiz on lessons 3 and 4.

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    Second Semester 2013 Mrs.

    Clearys Tiger Stars Lake Asbury Junior High School, 7-C Science Week 9 March 4, 2013 Essential Question: How old are rock layers, and how can rock layers be changed? Learning goals: Students will explain how rock layers can be altered by natural processes and how paleontologist use the relative age of rocks to help them date fossils. Schedule subject to change! Day Monday
    March 4

    Homework Read Chapter 4, lesson 2 pages 147 to 151. Quiz Friday. Copy vocabulary definitions.

    Lessons Bell work: How have scientist determined Earths age? Pages 156 to 157. Worksheet Radioactive dating.

    Tuesday
    March 5

    Study vocabulary for Quiz. Read Lesson 4, pages 159 to 163 do all activities. Copy vocabulary definitions.

    Tools to use relative age of rocks to date fossils; Law of superposition, igneous rocks, faults, and index fossils.

    Wednesday March 6

    Chapter 5 Lesson 1, pages 172 to 175, do all activities Copy vocabulary definitions.

    Lesson 2/3 review. Geologic time scale activity.

    Thursday
    March 7

    Lesson 2 pages 176 to 181, do all the activities. Copy vocabulary definitions.

    Pangea Activity Continental Drift Power point presentation.

    Friday
    March 8

    Vocabulary Quiz Lessons 3,4

    Sea Floor Spreading and plate tectonics motion.

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