7th & 8th grade Earth Science

10/16 weekend assignments

*15 question Quiz on Tuesday 10/21.

Here are topics you’ll need to review- all information to study is in your journal (hydrosphere and atmosphere).

- cryosphere relates to hydrosphere how?

- be able to list 3 places on Earth you can find water and if those places have fresh or salt water.

- what happens to meteors as they come into the atmosphere

- what is the job of the ozone layer?

-  Be able to list the layers of the atmosphere from the Earth up- (Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere- study Frank or Mario) and tell me one fact about that layer.- Study the 4 spheres – hydrosphere, atmosphere, geosphere, and biosphere- be able to write at least 2 complete sentences about how you relate and interact with each of the spheres.

hint: Bonus will be about salt water and how many miles thick the Earth’s atmosphere is. *its on the “lift the flap page”

Homework for a grade-Turn In Tuesday

• Finish the layers of the atmosphere that we started in class. Its the paper that you used a ruler on.

• "Whats on your mind" chart about the layers of the atmosphere. Read the directions carefully and complete

Have a terrific weekend! I’ll see you Wednesday!