Week of 10-22 to 10-26

6th-We will be having our Chapter 4, Rocks, test on Monday this week. After that, we will be moving into Earth's energy and mineral resources. We will discuss inexhaustible, renewable, and nonrewable resources. We will finish the week with a lab on Friday that deals with solar energy and which color absorbs more of it. 7th-We will be having our Chapter 13, Clues to Earth's Past, test on Monday this week. We will then be moving into Geologic Time. This week, we will be creating powerpoint presenations that convey the information found in this chapter. 8th-We will be having our Chapter 18, Ocean Motion, test on Monday. We will be them moving onto Oceanography. We will be modeling sonar, mapping the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, and observing pond water on Friday in the hopes of finding evidence of plankton.