Absolute Dating/Half-lifeLearning Target: I can simulate radioactive decay to

increase my understanding of how it can be used to date rock layers in the Earth.

Monday-Tuesday 2/9-10/15

PAPERS RECEIVED: Candium/Absolute and relative datingPAPERS COLLECTED: None

AGENDA:BellringerRadioactive Decay of Candium ActivityAbsolute and Relative Dating HandoutHalf-Life Journal

HW: Absolute and Relative dating if you did not finish it in class. Study for assessment the 18th and 19th

Bell Ringer: Under today’s learning target.Bellringer in a minute!

Writing AssessmentLearning Target: I can use evidence to explain how rock strata and fossils can be used to piece together a larger

understanding of earth’s history.

Wednesday-Thursday 2/11-12/15

PAPERS RECEIVED: NonePAPERS COLLECTED: None

AGENDA:BellringerRelative Dating and Correlation activity (group)JournalingScientific Explanation based on evidence (independent)

HW: Study for assessment the 18th and 19th

Bell Ringer: Under today’s learning target.Bellringer in a minute!

ReviewLearning Target: I can use evidence to explain how rock strata and fossils can be used to piece together a larger

understanding of earth’s history.

Friday-Tuesday 2/13-17/15

PAPERS RECEIVED: NonePAPERS COLLECTED: None

AGENDA:BellringerGeologist timeline/cross-section modelingReview Activity

HW: Study for assessment the 18th and 19th

Bell Ringer: Under today’s learning target.Bellringer in a minute!