Homework Chapter 4: Earthquakes

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Homework – Chapter 4: Earthquakes

(Earth Science Textbook)

Customize your homework for Chapter4. You need to earn at least 15 points for the entire chapter.

***DO NOT do extra work by earning 15 points for each section.

This paper must be turned in showing what tasks you chose. Due Date:

Turning In Tasks Online / Turning In Tasks On Paper

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Click “To Do” for the Earth Science textbook.
The lessons appear under the “My Work” tab at the top of the page.
For each section, click on “I’m Done” to turn in your work. You will not be able to go back and edit/redo anything from the lesson once you do this.
DO NOT do any work under the “Explore” page…
it will not be saved. / Use a paper copy of the chapter or go online for an electronic version (Mrs. Sechrist’s Derry Web Page).
Tasks with an “X” cannot be done on paper. They can only be done online.
Label each task you completewith its title (ex: Apply It), section # (ex: 3.2), and page #.
Follow all directions given for each task.
Put your name on all work!

Choose the tasks you will complete from the list shown below. Check off ( ) the ones you do.

4.1 Forces in Earth’s Crust

I Did This!
(Put a  ) / Task and Point Value / Online
(Orange Tabs) / In The Book
(Pages)
1 point: Planet Diary – “Misconceptions: Still Growing!” / Engage/Explore / X
2 points: Apply It! – “Thrust Faults” / Elaborate / 123
3 points: Art in Motion – “Stresses and Faults” / Elaborate / X

4.2 Earthquakes and Seismic Waves

I Did This!
(Put a  ) / Task and Point Value / Online
(Orange Tabs) / In The Book
(Pages)
1 point: Planet Diary – “Disaster: Witness to Disaster” / Engage/Explore / X
2 points: Apply It! – “Seismic Waves” / Elaborate / 129
3 points: Interactive Art – “Seismic Waves” / Elaborate / X
3 points: Interactive Art – “Earthquake Engineering” / Elaborate / X
3 points: Do the Math – “Seismic Wave Speeds” / Elaborate / 134

4.3 Monitoring Earthquakes

I Did This!
(Put a  ) / Task and Point Value / Online
(Orange Tabs) / In The Book
(Pages)
1 point: Planet Diary – “Fun Fact: Whole Lot of Shaking
Going On” / Engage/Explore / X
2 points: Apply It! – “Earthquakes” / Elaborate / 139
4 points: Real World Inquiry – “Placing a Bay Area Stadium” / Elaborate / X

Chapter 4Extras

I Did This!
(Put a  ) / Task and Point Value / Online / In The Book
(Pages)
12 points: Gizmos – “Earthquakes 1 – Recording Station”
(Get the student exploration sheet from Mrs. Sechrist.) / explorelearning.com / X
5 points: Science Matters – “What Do the Toads Know?”
Do the “Write About It” Assignment on Paper / “Open the Book” -> / 147
5 points: Science Matters – “Forensic Seismology”
Do the “Research It” Assignment on Paper / “Open the Book” -> / 147