Phases of Matter: Introduction & Exploration
CW: Collect the data from video, plot the data (connect the dots), add labels (cut to size) above correct area of the chart line, and add illustrations of particles.
DN: Take Chromebook and handouts.
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CW: Collect the data from video, plot the data (connect the dots), add labels (cut to size) above correct area of the chart line, and add illustrations of particles.
DN: Take Chromebook and handouts.
RESOURCES
LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now by answering the question on the handout.
15min< Students watch video to collect temperature data and observations. Students concurrently graph the data and answer questions between data collection times. (Video is played at double speed to save time.)
5min Class discusses findings and observations on temperature and phase changes.
10min Students create add labels to identify the phases and transitions at each point in the chart.
10min Students add illustrations of the particles for each phases and transition.
5min Clean up. Wrap up.
Lab Skills: Making Measuring Tools
CW: Completed slideshow showing use of custom-made measuring tool turned in via Google Classroom.
DN: Where did inches, yards, and feet come from?
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CW: Completed slideshow showing use of custom-made measuring tool turned in via Google Classroom.
DN: Where did inches, yards, and feet come from?
LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now by writing the two CERs
5min Teacher provides instructions on how to create a measuring tool. (Take a sheet of paper fold twice lengthwise. Use the folds as guiding lines and cut into 4 long strips. Glue the ends of the four strips to make one long strip.)
10-15min Students create a custom measuring tool. (Students make marks using their pinkies width to create a ruler, by making markings down the long strip of paper and adding numbers at 0, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, etc.)
10min Students use measuring tool to measure various items. Document with photos and record info into slideshow. Turn in via Goggle Classroom.
5min Go through notebooks and make sure everything is complete.
5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.
Cycles of Matter: Review
HW: [1] Finish making flashcards. Study for your quiz on the Nitrogen Cycle & video notes. [2] (OPTIONAL) Review worm anatomy.
CW: [1] Complete Nitrogen Cycle (Deep Thoughts) & Crossword Review worksheet, just the crossword. [2] INGO sheet to Flashcards.
DN: Why is worm poop so good for plants? (Take handout and blank sheet of paper.)
Reminders: [1] Late projects are due Tuesday. [2] Quiz on Wednesday on Nitrogen Cycle. (Worm Anatomy is optional.)
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HW: [1] Finish making flashcards. Study for your quiz on the Nitrogen Cycle & video notes. [2] (OPTIONAL) Review worm anatomy.
CW: [1] Complete Nitrogen Cycle (Deep Thoughts) & Crossword Review worksheet, just the crossword. [2] INGO sheet to Flashcards.
DN: Why is worm poop so good for plants? (Take handout and blank sheet of paper.)
Reminders: [1] Late projects are due Tuesday. [2] Quiz on Wednesday on Nitrogen Cycle. (Worm Anatomy is optional.)
RESOURCES
LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now.
15min Teacher provides tips for crossword. Students continue working on crossword using Nitrogen Cycle notes as reference.
20min Worm INGO sheet. Students set up INGO sheet with Nitrogen Cycle and Worm Anatomy terms (Aortic Arches, Clitellum, Setae, Protein, Nitrogen Gas, Nitrogen Compounds, Dorsal Vessel, Esophagus, Crop, Gizzard, Producers, Consumers, Decomposers, Bacteria/Fungi, Pharynx, Buccal Cavity, Nitrogen Fixing, Denitrifying, Worms/Pill Bugs, and Seminal Vesicle).
10min Turn INGO sheet into flashcards. Add pictures/drawings for anatomy.
5min< Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.
Final Review: Day 4 (INGO INGO INGO)
HW: Review for the final.
CW: INGO.
DN: Make an INGO sheet.
Reminders: Final is on Monday (6/9) and Notebook Check (6/10) - if you will not be here you must make arrangements beforehand or receive no credit.
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HW: Review for the final.
CW: INGO.
DN: Make an INGO sheet.
Reminders: Final is on Monday (6/9) and Notebook Check (6/10) - if you will not be here you must make arrangements beforehand or receive no credit.
RESOURCES
Check previous posts for videos and worksheets.
LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now.
15min INGO. Vocabulary words on the front, definitions and illustrations on the back. (energy, predator/prey, competitive, commensal, parasitic, mutual, symbiotic, rock, minerals, lava, magma, sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic, melting, vaporization, freezing, condensation, solid, gas, liquid). Students select words of their choice.
15min More INGO.
10min Last INGO.
5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.
Final Review: Day 3
CW: Completed Final Review Worksheet #4
DN: What is a chart/graph used for?
Reminders: [1] Final is on Monday (6/9) and Notebook Check (6/10) - if you will not be here you must make arrangements beforehand or receive no credit. [2] Unserved lunch detentions must be served this week.
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CW: Completed Final Review Worksheet #4
DN: What is a chart/graph used for?
Reminders: [1] Final is on Monday (6/9) and Notebook Check (6/10) - if you will not be here you must make arrangements beforehand or receive no credit. [2] Unserved lunch detentions must be served this week.
RESOURCES
LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now by answering the question.
5-10min Go over answers of Final Review Worksheet #3, then collect.
20min Students complete Final Review Worksheet #4
5min Class goes over answers.
5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.