Friday, September 23, 2011

GRADE 9, 11, 12 Introductory Map Skills Testing - Starts on Tuesday.

Today's Learning Goals

Grade 11 - Continue from Yesterday
I can compare the physical characteristics of Earth and Mars using a list.
I can prepare a list comparing the pros and cons of traveling to Mars.

Grade 12 - Continue from Yesterday
I can describe 4 properties of map projections.
I can produce maps of the world using different map projections in Arcview.

Grade 9
I can  determine time in different parts of Canada knowing Canada's Time Zones.
I can determine time in different parts of the world using longitude.

Today's Lessons

Grade 11
Students will watch Bill Nye "Outer Space" and "Space Exploration"
Undertake research on Maned Mission to Mars using SPACE.Com


Grade 12 Continue from Yesterday
Provide instruction on Map projections and properties of projections. (ppt notes)
Assign Arc 9 Projection Assignment. (Assignment including notes)

Grade 9
Take up Road Map Questions
Provide instruction and questions on time zones.
Global Time Zone Questions
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Grades 9 , 11 12 Testing on introductory Map Skills will Start on Tuesday

Review Materials