Monday, March 30th Entry Task

Answer the following questions using full sentences, IQIA

1.What is a boundary between air masses call?2.What type of weather system brings calm, clear weather?3.A hurricane begins to lose energy when it moves over what?4.What type of weather system may include severe winter storms?5.Where do thunderstorms get their energy from?6.Where do a lot of tornadoes occur?

Schedule:• Chapter 18-

Climate

Homework:• Chapter 18 RSGs

Objective: •I can understand important information about climate

Please have on Desk:• 17.2 and 17.3 Vocab

Entry Task Answers

1. What is a boundary between air masses call? A Front2. What type of weather system brings calm, clear weather? A High-pressure system3. A hurricane begins to lose energy when it moves over what? Land4. What type of weather system may include severe winter

storms? A Low-Pressure System5. Where do thunderstorms get their energy from? Humid Air6. Where do a lot of tornadoes occur? In North America

Tuesday, March 31st Entry Task

The following are cities and descriptions of their climates

•City X: hot and dry in summer, mild and rainy in winter•City Y: hot and rainy in summer, mild and rainy in winter•City Z: cool and rainy all year

1.How are these climates similar to each other?2.How are these climates different from each other?

Schedule:• Climate Zones

Homework• Chapter 18 Question

Sheet

Objective: •I can understand important information about my assigned climate zone

Please Have on Desk:Chapter 18 RSGs

Wednesday, April 1st Entry Task

Any questions about the two worksheets you did yesterday? Be ready to ask.

Schedule:• Chapter 18 Vocabulary

Homework:• Complete any vocabulary

not finished in class

Objective: • I can understand important climate vocabulary words

Please have on desk:• Worksheets from

yesterday

Thursday, April 2nd Entry Task

Answer the following questions using full sentences, IQIA.

1.What can climate zones be subdivided into?2.What is the climate of a small area called?3.What is the warmer body of air over a city called?

Schedule:• Arctic Close Read

Homework:• Finish vocabulary sheet for

close read• Chapter 18 vocabulary due

MONDAY!!!

Objective: •I can closely read about the Arctic and understand important vocabulary terms

Friday, April 3rd Entry Task

Get out all of your close read papers- the text, the opening question sheet and the vocabulary sheet

Schedule:• Arctic Close Read

Homework:• Complete questions for close read• Chapter 18 vocabulary due Monday

Objective: •I can closely read about the Arctic

Please Have on Desk:• Close read vocabulary

• Moderated: kept within reasonable or proper limits

• Margins: the edge of something

• Vast: of very great extent or quantity; immense

• Insolation: radiant energy from the sun that strikes the earth

• Species: a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities.

• Conservationists: a group of people who advocate for the preservation of natural resources.