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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration: Modeling CR

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  • HW: 10 Flashcards on Cellular Respiration & Photosynthesis.

  • CW: ‘Why do we breathe hard after running as fast as we can?” Poster

  • DN: How is sugar made?

  • Reminders: Take care of your plants.

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LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by answering questions.

10-15min CR Modeling. Using paper molecules, students go step-by-step of the cellular respiration process under different circumstances.

10-15min ‘Why do we breathe hard after running as fast as we can?” Poster. Explain the scientific reasoning with a mixture of visuals and text.

10min 10 Flashcards on Photosynthesis. & Cell. Respiration vocabulary terms (cell. resp., photosynth., CO2, O2, energy, mitochondria, sugar, etc.).

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration: Rising Dough

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  • CW: Completed Chuck-Kens In Zoos Handout.

  • DN: What is cellular respiration?

  • Reminders: Take care of your plants.

RESOURCES

Chuck-Kens In Zoos Handout

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by answering questions.

10min Dough Preparation. Students make dough from flour, water, and yeast.

5min Butter Shake. Students make butter by shaking heavy cream.

10min Chuck-Kens In Zoos Handout. Students use all vocabulary terms (cell. resp., photosynth., CO2, O2, energy, mitochondria, sugar, etc.) to explain the different outcomes of the different zoos in detail.

10min Dough Rise Explanation. Students use all vocabulary terms (cell. resp., CO2, O2, energy, mitochondria, sugar, etc.) to explain how and why dough rises.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Pi Day

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  • CW: [1] Completed Think & Explain Cell. Resp. [2]Paper wheel (11.5” diameter).

  • DN: Draw a circle freehand in one stroke.

  • Reminders: Take care of your plants.

RESOURCES

Think & Explain Cellular Respiration Handout

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by drawing a circle

10min Think & Explain Cellular Respiration Handout. Teacher introduces and class completes the first section together. Students work independently and then class reviews answers.

5min Wheel Design. Teacher introduces the challenge and construction techniques. Students design a wheel with a diameter of 11.5 inches that is constructed out of paper and glue only.

20min Wheel Construction. Students build wheels based on their design.

5min Students test their wheels to see which rolls the furthest.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration: Poop In My Food

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  • HW: Completed Poop In My Food Slideshow

  • CW: Rising Dough & Yeast Illustration (p64)

  • DN: What are Microorganisms?

  • Reminders: Take care of your plants.

RESOURCES

Rising Dough & Yeast Illustration

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by answering question.

15min Poop In My Food Slideshow (Google Classroom) Students identify the main food ingredient, the origin, and the microbes involved.

10min Fermented food video examples.

10min Rising Dough & Yeast Illustration (p64).

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration: Pop-Up

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  • HW: [1] Review for quiz [2] Complete Pop-Up Page

  • CW: Chemistry Review Quick Sheet

  • DN: What is the problem with synthetic polymers?

  • Reminders: Take care of your plants.

RESOURCES

Chemistry Review Quick Sheet

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by answering question.

15min Chemistry Review Quick Sheet. Students work independently. Class checks answers.

5min Teacher explains how to make pop-up book page.

20min Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Pop-Up Pages. Students work in individually to make a pop-page that [1] has a pop up of the main cell organelle in the center; [2] has two pop-ups showing what goes in and out; [3] a title; and [4] a rhyming poem that explains what occurs. (Note: Students should choose the opposite process from last week’s StopMotion animation.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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MiniLab: Exercise and Heart Rate

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  • HW: Turn in Build An Atom Project due Today.

  • CW: [1] Exercise and Heart Rate MiniLab Write up [2] Completed Photosynth. & Cell. Resp. Quick Review Worksheet.

  • DN: Name, draw, and find the mass/weight of AlH3

RESOURCES

Heart Rate and Exercise Sample Data

Heart Rate and Exercise MiniLab Handout

Photosynth. & Cell. Resp. Quick Review Worksheet

LESSON OUTLINE

5min Students complete the Do Now by naming, drawing, and finding the mass.

10min Exercise and Heart Rate MiniLab. Teacher outlines the steps of the experiment.

15min Exercise and Heart Rate MiniLab. Students write the independent, dependent, and constant variables. Then student write the hypothesis and create the tables. Students collect data, create a chart with trendline to make predictions.

10min Students complete Completed Photosynth. & Cell. Resp. Quick Review Worksheet.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration: StopMotion Animations

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  • HW: Complete Build An Atom Project due Monday, 3/7

  • CW: Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration SMA

  • DN: What is the function of cellular respiration?

RESOURCES

Build An Atom Project (2022)  

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by answering question.

10min Instructions for StopMotion Animations. Specifics posted on Google Classroom.

5min Students are placed in groups of two with equal distribution of technology.

20min Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration StopMotion Animations. Students work in pairs to create a high quality stop motion animation.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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Chemistry: Know A Plastic

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  • CW/HW: Know A Slideshow via Google Classroom.

  • DN: Take your notebook and draw CSF2 (Doodle & Simplified).

  • Reminders: Build An Atom Project is due next Monday, 3/7. Quiz retakes on Th & F at lunch. Please come get help ahead of time.

RESOURCES

Build An Atom Project (2022)

Know A Plastic Slideshow (via Google Classroom)

LESSON OUTLINE

5min< Students complete the Do Now by taking notebooks and drawing the molecule.

10-15min Know-A-Plastic Slideshow. Students work in groups to create slideshow (Year Invented, Monomer, Uses, Decomposition Time, Amount Made or Recycled per year) on an assigned plastic (HDPE, LDPE, PVC, PET/PETE, PP, Polystyrene, Nylon (6), & Polyurethane).

15min Know-A-Plastic Presentations. Students present in their groups.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.

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