1. Welcome to Earth Science Semester 2

2. What’s coming up? This week: Energy Resources (fossil fuels, minerals, nuclear energy pollution, global warming as a theme and alternative sources of energy) THIS SEMESTER: Rocks (yep, rocks!!!), Minerals, Oceans and “To Infinity and Beyond”- aka astronomy This week: Energy Resources (fossil fuels, minerals, nuclear energy pollution, global warming as a theme and alternative sources of energy) THIS SEMESTER: Rocks (yep, rocks!!!), Minerals, Oceans and “To Infinity and Beyond”- aka astronomy

3. TODAY’s Agenda Semester 1 Evaluation Reviews (likes, dislikes, needs and changes) Semester 2 Overview (expectations and needs) Community Building this week and next Reminders Intro to Energy Semester 1 Evaluation Reviews (likes, dislikes, needs and changes) Semester 2 Overview (expectations and needs) Community Building this week and next Reminders Intro to Energy

4. Semester 1 Evaluations Review What did you have to say? What worked and didn’t? Wants? Needs? Changes? Why or Why not? What did you have to say? What worked and didn’t? Wants? Needs? Changes? Why or Why not?

5. Semester 1 Evaluations Positives (I liked…) Movies LCD and computer Drawing and Art activities Groupwork Videos Candy Simpsons Movies LCD and computer Drawing and Art activities Groupwork Videos Candy Simpsons

6. Semester 1 Evaluations Negatives (I didn’t like …) Cornell Notes HW and Net Due Dates Metric System Less Talking Timed Reading Cold? Cornell Notes HW and Net Due Dates Metric System Less Talking Timed Reading Cold?

7. Let’s see… Hmmmm….

8. Are we related?

9. Remember… Success is in your hands… the choices you make will take you closer of push you further from the finish line!

10. Semester 2 Changes and Needs How do we make this better… Being tardy, cutting, etc… Seats and group work Music (bring it and explain it) Class meetings Expectations and deadlines (write it down) Vocabulary (boring, fun, gay, f!@#!) Routines (Respect, bell ringers, clean-up, etc) HW and HW sheet changes, website Hands-on activities Community Building How do we make this better… Being tardy, cutting, etc… Seats and group work Music (bring it and explain it) Class meetings Expectations and deadlines (write it down) Vocabulary (boring, fun, gay, f!@#!) Routines (Respect, bell ringers, clean-up, etc) HW and HW sheet changes, website Hands-on activities Community Building

11. Community Building (About US) Who am I? Who are WE? Where are we going? WHY? How are we going to do this? When are we going to do it? Who am I? Who are WE? Where are we going? WHY? How are we going to do this? When are we going to do it?

12. Intro to Energy What do we take and what do we make? LET’s watch! What do we take and what do we make? LET’s watch!