This Week in Earth Science: May 23 -27

The Grimsvotn volcano under the Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland was erupting Saturday, according to the Icelandic Meteorological Office. (Source: CNN)

• Monday ~ Warm-up (Weather Record Sheet all week), Severe Weather Diagram, Tuscaloosa Tornado video clips.
• Tuesday ~ Warm-up, Review Severe Weather Diagram, Lake Michigan Bathymetry Lab.

• Wednesday~ Warm-up (collect & grade), Review Severe Weather Diagram, Rising Seas video clip, Greenhouse Effect demos, Disappearing Glaciers PowerPoint & notes.
• Thursday ~ Review Sand Dune Poster, Weather Watching slides, Severe Weather Quiz.
• Friday~ Weather demos, Ice World video, Seniors vs. Staff Basketball Game after lunch.
• Looking Ahead ~ Glaciology Unit Test next week .
• Disclaimer: The Honors Earth Science Class will follow a slightly different plan than what is presented above.