Eagle Ridge Middle School


800 Fruta Rd., NE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone: (505) 892-6630
Fax: (505) 892-6909

Basic Information :

Vicki Easson

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Classroom: 892-6630 ext.402

veasson@rrps.net

 

Instructional Objectives

March 1 - 12

  • TSW be able to explain biomes
  • TSW be able to explain New Mexico Biomes
  • TSW explain how the water, carbon and nitrogen cycles contribute to the availability of those resources to support living systems

Progress Reports

Students are getting updated progress reports every Wednesday (as long as the gradebook program is not down).  The team is requiring parent signatures every three weeks but you can ask to see the updated progress reports each week.



Important Information!

  • March. 10 (Wed.) - Last Day to turn in make up work in Science
  • March 15-19-Spring Break
  • March 23 - Spring Pictures
  • Credentialing conferences -

           April 1 & 2

  • NMSBA testing dates- March 30-April

Class Activities:

This week we will:

Monday 3/8

  • Warmup - Read text p. 758 - 763
  • Video - Biomes (write 7 facts from the video)
  • Fill in facts about the rainforests on Biomes chart

Tuesday 3/9

  • Warmup - Read text p. 764 - 769
  • Fill in facts on the rest of the Biomes chart

Wednesday 3/10

  • Warmup - SBA Practice
  • Chapter 2 Assessment -

      # 1 - 13

Thursday 3/11

  • Warmup - Copy objectives
  • Work on Biomes chart and processing page IANB 106

Friday 3/12

  • Finish processing page
  • New Mexico food webs activity

     

Monday 3/1

  • Warmup - SBA Practice question
  • Ecosystem Video with 7 important facts
  • HW-Do the questions and summary for IANB p. 103 as well as the processing page IANB p. 102

Tuesday 2/23

  • Warmup - Questions about IANB 102 - 103
  • Cycles of Nature smartboard lesson
  • HW - Workbook p. 295 & 296 plus make up work for workpack

Wednesday 2/24

  • Copy Title page for workpack
  • Make workpack
  • Section 4 preview
  • HW - Workbook p. 297 & 298

Thursday 2/18

  • Warmup - Test practice worksheet
  • Biomes chart
  • HW - Workbook p. 301 & 302

Friday 2/19

  • Warmup - SBA practice question
  • Score question
  • Finish Biomes chart

Homework:

  • Monday 3/8... Workbook p, 301 - 302
  • Tuesday 3/9... Workbook p. 303 - 304
  • Wednesday 3/10 ... Workbook p . 305 ( 306 extra credit)
  • Thursday 3/11... NONE
  • Friday 3/12... Make up work if needed