Why Study Earth Science? Studying our subject will help you to: Get to know your home planet Earth Science is, literally, the study of our entire planet, its past history and evolution, its present activity, and the way that it will change in the future. This is a big subject for a dynamic planet, so Earth Science can’t help but be a living, expanding subject, covering so many fields that Earth Scientists are among the most widely educated scientists of all Get in touch with crucial environmental issues! Earth Science recognizes that everything and everyone on the planet is affected by its natural processes and the way we use and exploit its natural resources. Our demands on the Earth and our use of its raw materials produce environmental problems that you need to know about and be able to solve. 08/18/2009 2 HonorsEarth Science – Pennington
CLASSROOM WEBSITE - SHAREPOINT SharePoint is a website that will help you be successful in this course. Check it often for updates! Go to the Hinsdale South website – www.south.hinsdale86.org On the right side under “Quick Links”, click on “SharePoint for Students” Login to the website using your student ID Click on Honors Earth Science under “My SharePoint Sites” If you do not have a course please email me (mpennington@hinsdale86.org) On the main page you will see general announcements and a calendar. Check the calendar for upcoming test/quiz dates. Also, each day will have a summary of what was done in class along with the homework assignment (This is a great tool to use when you are absent!). 08/18/2009 3 HonorsEarth Science – Pennington
Tell me about You… Name Previous School Internet Access Home DSL Cable Dial-Up Other Co-curriculars Hobbies Strengths Improvement What do you want to do when you grow up? Favorite subject Favorite Artist/Song Favorite Movie What media to you do most of you reading, communicating, and/ or expressing yourself 08/18/2009 4 HonorsEarth Science – Pennington
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WhatWould You Do? If youhad an unlimtedamount of time, money, and humanresourcesatyourdisposalwhatwouldyoutry to accomplish? 08/18/2009 6 HonorsEarth Science – Pennington
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