This document appears to be notes from an 8th grade Earth Science class. It includes the teacher's rules and expectations for student conduct, supplies needed for the class, homework and grading policies, lab safety rules, and a note about setting goals. The teacher will have students set goals and revisit them throughout the year.

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2. Ms. Gill’s 8tn Grade Science Class

3. I love Rocks!!!

4. … And my Dogs Charlie and Linus

5. I consider myself a Geology Detective… Do you see what I see in these pictures that I took through out my travels?

6. Evidence of several separate snowfalls, the dark lines are dust accumulation in between storms.

7. If superman didn’t fold these rock layers… who did? Mother Nature via plate tectonics!! !

8. Evidence of an Ancient Sea

9. Microscopic Fossils ooids

10. Did you know… Smiles are Contagious! A view of a diorite rock sample under high magnification

21. You can find all assignments here  & on my Eboard too!

23. Unless told otherwise, all finished labs and hw go into the box on my cart

24. Also on my cart you will find the Make-Up work bin, therefore when absent, you can get any handouts that you missed. Most handouts will also be available on my Eboard.

27. Weekly Quizzes – A ten to fifteen minute short answer/multiple choice quiz designed to help assess student’s comprehension of recent class work before proceeding to a new subject. Topic Examinations – A full-period test comprised of multiple choice, essay and short answer questions. Homework Assignments – Nightly reading and short answer assignments designed to either review the prior day’s lesson or begin exploring a new subject. Laboratory Reports – Will be assessed on completeness and accuracy. Progress reports will be available on Infinite Campus Portal which will always be kept open.

32. I do this with some help from the Draw-O-Fun