Unit 6: Surface Processes (March)

Posted by Miquel Cohn on 3/9/2020

Scanned Chapter Readings:

Chapter 9 Weathering and Erosion: 

Lesson Videos:

Chapt 8: Ground Water: Porosity and Permeability (Ground Water Relationships Explained)- 8:30 minutes

Chapter 9: Weathering: Chemical Weathering (4 min)   Physical Weathering and Agents of Erosion (7 min)

 Water and Wind Erosion (8 minutes)   Erosion by Gravity (4 minutes)  

Chapter 10: Deposition by wind, water and ice (6 minutes) Glacial Deposition/Characteristics of a Glacial Landscape (8 minutes)

Chapter 13: Landscapes and Drainage Patterns (6 minutes) 

 

Notes for all of Surface Process Unit: 

 1.) Weathering and Erosion: Weathering and Agents of Erosion     Weathering Fill-In Notes   Erosion Fill In Notes

2.) Deposition: Deposition Systems (Powerpoint)  Deposition Blank Copy of Guided Notes

3.) Cumulative in class review: Surface Processes Visual Review Guide

 

Labs/Activies: 

1.)Rates of Weathering (3/9-3/10)

2.)Types of Weathering Identification  Report Sheet    Weathering Station Images

3.) Virtual Erosion/Depositon: Global Evidence of a Changing Earth (MUST HAVE GOOGLE EARTH TO DO THIS LAB!)

 

Review Guides and Class Packets: 

Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition Comprehensive Review Guide from Mrs. Cohn  (outline of all of surface processes concepts)

 

 

Regents Prep/Review HW: 

Weathering MC 1-16 Student Copy (chapt 9)

Weathering AND erosion HW #1-17 Chapt 9

Erosion Quiz Prep 1-15 (chapt 9)

Erosion Extended Response 18-36

Erosion and Deposition by water wind and ice MC review (chapter 9-10)

 

Animations used in class:

Settling (deposition) factors         Migration of a River Meander         Cross bedding of a Sand dune    

Formation of Long Island due to Wisconsin Glacial Advance and Retreat  Erosion/Deposition due to placement of Groins (longshore drift)

Horizontal Sorting at a River Delta    Vertical Sorting/Graded Bedding due to rapid deposition