Classroom Expectations
What should be put away before the bell rings and should not be used during class unless given permission?
Cell phone and iPads
What is Miss Sieren's first name?
Shawna
What are the names of the three layers of Earth?
What is the study of space called?
Astronomy
Is it possible for someone to lick their elbow?
No... (try it!)
Where should you turn in your assignments?
In the correct class basket on the filing cabinet
Who did Miss Sieren student teach with last year and what subject?
Mrs. Jones in Biology
What is the breakdown of rock into smaller pieces called?
Weathering
What is the study of Earth called?
Geology
What animal is not able to look up at the sky?
A pig
If you are late or miss a class, you are responsible for what you missed. Where can you find the materials that you missed?
In the class folder for that day. Or if you known you are going to be absent, get the materials ahead of time.
Where did Miss Sieren say she went to school? (high school and college)
High School = Keota High School
College = UNI & Iowa
What was the name of the huge landmass before the continents drifted apart?
Pangaea
The gradual increase in Earth's temperature over time is known as what?
Global Warming
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206 bones
What will happen if you are not respectful of classroom materials and lab equipment or don't follow lab safety?
You will lose your lab privileges
Miss Sieren is a very busy person. She loves teaching science, but what other job does Miss Sieren have?
She works as an athletic trainer
What causes earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountains to form?
Plate Tectonics
The study of fossils is called?
Paleontology
Where are the ears of a cricket located?
On the front legs below the knee
What is the most important rule of Miss Sieren's Classroom?
Be respectful and have fun!
Name TWO countries Miss Sieren has traveled to?
England, Ireland, Jamaica, New Zealand, or Austrailia
What are the 3 types of rocks?
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
What famous fault runs through California and is believed to cause mass destruction someday?
San Andres Fault
How old is Earth?
4.6 billion years old