Science 8 - Earth and Space Science 
(Geological Processes)

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** This Section is UNDER CONSTRUCTION and is incomplete at this time **

Reminders

• Make sure all questions are answered in full, complete sentences.

• Do your work to the best of your ability.

Mark	Tasks
/10	Read pages 341-342.  Then, with a partner, complete Activity 14A-What I Know About Rocks, on page 343 on a large size poster.  Your completed poster should be colorful and neat for full marks.
/2	Watch the video “Rocks and Minerals”, and complete the accompanying video sheet.
/10	Read BC Mining Book, Lesson 2, page 2.  Complete Activity 2a-Renewable or Non?, Activity 2b, and Activity 2c-3 R’s Poster.
/10	Complete Activity 14C-Mineral Mystery, on pages 346-347.  Complete all procedures and questions.
/20	Rock hound Activity.  Get handout in class.  Start collecting rocks!
/2	Read pages 344-350.  Then complete the worksheet called Rocks and Minerals.
/10	Read BC Mining Book, lesson 3, pages 3-6. 9-18, and 22-23.  Complete Lesson 3 Worksheet, and Lesson 3 Review Puzzle.  Also, create a poster showing one thing created from mining.
/20	Complete the Section 14.2 “Mini-Booklet”.
/10	Complete Activity 15A-Changes to Land Surface, on page 364.  In part I, come up with 3 things that have changed the land in your neighborhood, or in the area in which you live.  In part II, answer each of the questions for each change.
/4	Read pages 364-371.  Make point form notes under the following headings (including the definitions of the boldfaced words): mechanical weathering, chemical weathering, weathering and caves, weathering and pollution, biological weathering, and from rock to soil.
/2	Complete review 15.1, page 371: all.
/2	Complete the worksheet on section 15.2
/2	Read pages 380-388.  Complete Review 15.3, on page 388: 1-3.
/2	Read the Chapter Review “Key Ideas” on page 389.  For each key idea (there are 8), create a “fill in the blank” question.  Include an answer key.
B	For 5 bonus marks, define the vocabulary on 389, and answer C1-C4.
B	For 2 bonus marks, complete the Unit V Crossword.
/50	Write the Unit V Test.

 

 

 

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