10/3-10/7
1st weeks of 2nd six weeks

We've made it!  One six weeks period is in the books.  You are well on your way to becoming better students and reaching one of our goals for the year. 100% level 3 advanced performance on the STAAR exam.
This week we begin our unit on the effects of the Moon on the Earth.

TEKS 8.7C relate the position of the Moon and the Sun to their effect on ocean tides
Ocean Tides Review Videos

Remember to review your notes on ocean tides.  Below I have put together some links to You Tube videos on tides to assist with your understanding of them.  Watch them all as many times as needed.

Crash Course: Tides

Brain Stuff: How do Tides Work

Hewitt-Drew-it: Tides