Weathering and Erosion Assessment November 28, 2011
This is to let you know that students who are unhappy with their performance on the Erosion Assessment are able to do the following assignment to increase their test grade up to 10 points, depending on completion and effort. Just to keep communication going between students, families and myself can you please sign the form below stating you are aware of your students test grade and the chance to improve upon it by completing the following assignment. The assignment is due no later than Monday December 5th.
Key Earth Science Vocabulary
Define each vocabulary word using the textbook definition than place the definition in your own words. Draw or find a picture on the internet to help explain the vocabulary word. You can neatly hand write and draw the pictures or you can use Word and find pictures on the internet. This should be neatly completed as well as revised and edited. You may use the online textbook for the vocabulary or sign a textbook out to take home.
Weathering, Erosion, Sediment, Deposition, Mechanical Weathering, Chemical Weathering
River (as well as it forming a v shaped valley), Tributary, Meander, flood plain, delta
Continental Glacier, Valley Glacier (as well as it forming a u-shaped valley)
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I am aware of my sons/daughters Erosion Assessment test grade as well as the chance for to complete the above assignment to improve their score.
Parent/Guardian Signature: ______