physical/earth science
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Physical/Earth Science. Mrs. A Room D102. Mrs. Sherryl Abramson. 4 th , 5 th , and 6 th period- Physical/Earth Science Email: [email protected] B.S. in Education with a major in Science (emphasis in Chemistry) M.S. in Psychology My 4 th year at Folsom High - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Physical/Earth Science
Mrs. A
Room D102
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Mrs. Sherryl Abramson
• 4th, 5th, and 6th period- Physical/Earth Science
• Email: [email protected]• B.S. in Education with a major in Science (emphasis in
Chemistry)• M.S. in Psychology• My 4th year at Folsom High• I have 2 children: 1 Senior @ FHS and 1 Sophomore in
college
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Subject Matter• Earth Science- focus of class is geology,
oceanography, meteorology, astronomy• Physical Science- is embedded
throughout the Earth Science portion.• Common Core – Students will be
engaging in more discussions and will be asked to provide evidence to support their stance on a topic.
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Classroom Format• Daily Starters • Daily Agenda and Weekly Agenda- on board and/or on
Powerpoint• Students receive a syllabus for each Unit and it is
posted on my website• Reading should be done prior to notes• Classroom activity- labs and/or worksheets• Homework- supplemental assignments
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Technology
• Interject note-taking or discussions with video clips or interactive websites
• Any links I like I will share w/class and post on my website
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How to keep informed• Syllabus is on my website• Course Expectations on the website• Main form of communication between teacher
and parents—Email• Grades are updated at least one a week• Students responsibility when absent
• Check Absent folder• Write absent at the top of work• Turn in work without being reminded
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Grading• Points-based system- see course expectations for
grading scale specifics• Several ways to earn points (great for different learning
styles!)• Vocabulary• Study Guides/Worksheets• Lab Activities• Daily Starters• Tests• Projects
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How to reach me• Students:
• Email me- I check from home too• Arrange to meet with me
• Parents:• EMAIL• Arrange to meet with me
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How class is structured• Daily Starters• Notes/Activites• Homework• Clean up
Class Miscellaneous-- Water in the classroom-- May use restroom at appropriate times-- Must Sign in and out
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Wish List• Stick notes on the back cabinet
-- 3x5 index cards-- Flour-- Corn Syrup-- Tissues-- Copy Paper-- Pencils-- Paper Towels-- Clorox Wipes-- Gift Cards to Sam’s Club, Target, Wal-Mart, Safeway, Etc (for lab
consumables.)