Syllabus
How many tardies you can get in my class before going to ISI for the day
What is 3 tardies?
This sphere contains all the solid rock, minerals, and soil from Earth’s crust down to its core
What is the lithosphere/geosphere?
Known as the "Great Circle," this line of latitude sits at 0 degrees and divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres
What is the Equator?
The color my LED lights are right now
What is blue?
Tests and Projects are worth this much of your Quarter grade
What is 60%?
Roughly 71% of Earth's surface is covered by this sphere, which includes oceans, lakes, and even groundwater
What is the hydrosphere?
While lines of latitude are parallel, these lines—also called meridians—all meet at the North and South Poles
What is Longitude?
The amount of fingers I have
What are 10 fingers?
You have this many days to turn in an assignment for partial credit if you miss the deadline for a MINOR CLASSWORK assignment
What is 0 days?
This sphere is a thin envelope of gases—mostly nitrogen and oxygen—that protects life from solar radiation
What is the atmosphere?
This specific line of longitude represents 0 degrees and passes through Greenwich, England.
What is the Prime Meridian?
This many assignments are posted on Infinite Campus
What are 2 assignments?
These are the three specific requirements you must meet to be exempt from the final exam at the end of the semester
What is have a B or higher in class, 10 or less absences, and 9 or less tardies (for 9-11 graders)?
Stretching from the deepest ocean floor to high in the air, this sphere encompasses every living organism on the planet
What is the atmosphere?
These brown lines on a map connect points of equal elevation
What are Contour Lines?
I have this many lamps in my room
What are 9 lamps?
Your your cell phone should be located here once you enter the classroom
What is turned off and stored in your bag?
The process of transpiration involves water moving from the Biosphere into this sphere
What is atmosphere?
When contour lines cross a river or stream, they always form a "V" shape that points in this direction
What is downstream?
The layer of atmosphere we live in
What is the Troposphere?