Saturday, January 5, 2019

January 7-11

Optional Replacement Assignment
The optional assignment is due on January 14. Your score on this assignment can be used to replace your lowest non-test score. If you would like to do the assignment, ask Benson for the worksheet.

Attention honors students - The MESPOWs for this week are #114 and #116.

Monday
Students will do a lab related to latent heat (microbursts). If you miss this day, watch this video of the lab and the video below. Then do the make-up assignment - Ask Benson for a copy.

Tuesday
Students will take notes as Benson explains several aspects of tornadoes. Students should read text pages 573-574 (honors 564-568). If you were gone, get a copy of the notes handout, and copy it.

Wednesday
Benson will explain various types of fronts and then students will start a map activity (The Blizzard of '93) . . . to be continued on Thursday.

Thursday
We will go over the recent "latent heat" lab, and then students will continue working on the map activity that they started yesterday.

Friday
Students will take notes on a handout as Benson explains various aspects of tropical cyclones - In the USA we call them "hurricanes". Students should read text pages 575-577 (honors 570-576). If you were gone, watch this presentation and check out this animation of a storm surge. Also, watch this 3-minute video and short storm surge video.

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