Friday, February 26, 2021

Science Friday, February 26, 2021

 Science

Friday, February 26, 2021

In-Class:

How do Ecosystems fit into the bigger picture?

1. Go Over Unit 5, Lesson 1 NOTES & pg. 258 Assignments
2. Hand Back & Go Over body Systems Test
3. Match definitions ACTIVITY, then ORDER them smallest unit to largest unit
4. Student Task: Draw a Picture that Shows how the terms relate to one another


Assignment(s):

Complete Student Task #4 above for Monday :)

Cells & Body Systems Test Corrections due TUESDAY


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Thursday, February 25, 2021

Science Thursday, February 25, 2021

Science

Thursday, February 25, 2021

In-Class:

How do Ecosystems fit into the bigger picture?

1. Discuss "Biome" article... how is a "biome" different from an ecosystem?
2. Finish Reading Unit 5, Lesson 1 in class... finish taking NOTES on Handout through #21
3. Assignment Work Time


Assignment(s):

Complete Textbook pg. 256 "Sum it Up"


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Science Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Science

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

In-Class:

What is an Ecosystem?
1.What is an ecosystem?  Anchor Chart
2. Read Unit 5, Lesson 1 in class... take NOTES on Handout


Assignment(s):

Read Article about "Biomes" (copies provided and also posted on Google Classroom) and take the short quiz at the end! :)


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Science Tuesday, February 23, 2021

   Science

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

In-Class:

What is an Ecosystem?
1.Assess prior knowledge 2. Slides 3. GOOGLE CLASSROOM Research... Video & Websites... Take Notes on Template 4. Exit Slip: What is an ecosystem? 


Assignment(s):

None


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Monday, February 22, 2021

Science Monday, February 22, 2021

  Science

Monday, February 22, 2021

In-Class:

1. Turn & Talk....7 Characteristics

2. Opener.... Greek Roots... Bio- and a-

3. Sorting Activity: Biotic and Abiotic Matter

4. Video... More Examples... SORT each example from the video into either the BIOTIC (living) column or the ABIOTIC (nonliving) column in your JOURNAL pg. 25

5. 3rd Period: Hand Back Body System Projects


Assignment(s):

Prichard - Watch this short Video... of examples of matter. SORT each example shown in the video into either the BIOTIC (living) column or the ABIOTIC (nonliving) column in your JOURNAL pg. 25


Fischer - None


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Friday, February 19, 2021

Science Friday, February 19, 2021

 Science

Friday, February 19, 2021

In-Class:

1. Lesson 2: What does it mean to be "living"? What are the characteristics that make matter "living" or "nonliving"?

2. Gallery Walk Activity...

3. Learn the 7 characteristics of ALL LIVING THINGS!

4. Add the characteristics to your Journal 5. Video if Time Permits 6. Turn & Talk....7 Characteristics 7. Exit Slip 8. Hand Back Projects???


Assignment(s):

None


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Thursday, February 18, 2021

Science Thursday, February 18, 2021

Science

Thursday, February 18, 2021

In-Class:

1. Lesson 2: What does it mean to be "living"? What are the characteristics that make matter "living" or "nonliving"?

2. Gallery Walk Activity...

We will wrap up this lesson tomorrow!

Assignment(s):

None


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Science Wednesday, February 17, 2021

  Science

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

In-Class:

1. Lesson 1: How and Why are Living Things Grouped? 2. Video...(you may need to Try for Free to view the video) & Questions & Foldable NOTES... 3. Assignment... WKST about the video... do your BEST to remember what you can, some (like #5) may be pretty hard to remember! (or you can watch the video again at home) :) As always, we will go over questions you had a hard time with in class.

Assignment(s):

WKST


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Science Tuesday, February 16, 2021

 Science

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

In-Class:

1. UNIT VOCAB Introduction Activity - 4 Corners!

2. Lesson 1 Read Textbook pg. 175

Assignment(s):

None Today


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet

Friday, February 12, 2021

Science Friday, February 12, 2021

Science

Friday, February 12, 2021

In-Class:

UNIT TEST ON CELLS & BODY SYSTEMS

Assignment(s):

NONE


Planning Ahead:

Nothing Yet!

Thursday, February 11, 2021

Science Thursday, February 11, 2021

  Science

Thursday, February 11, 2021

In-Class:

1. Correct Textbook Review
2. Study with a partner using Flash Cards
3. Essay Question Practice / Prep
4. Body System Review Game


Assignment(s):

1. STUDY FOR YOUR TEST!!!

2. Complete your Flash Cards (if you didn't in class)

3. Complete Unit Review in your Textbook pg. 169-172 SKIP #20


Planning Ahead:

Body Systems & Cells Unit Test is TOMORROW!

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Science Wednesday, February 10, 2021

  Science

Wednesday, February 10, 2021

In-Class:

Finished up our Body Systems PRESENTATIONS...

1. Body system Review Game

2. Let's Synthesize!!! Find CONNECTIONS between the body systems we covered...

3. Finish your Flash Cards Work Time


Assignment(s):

1. complete your Flash Cards (if you didn't in class)

2. Complete Unit Review in your Textbook pg. 169-171 and #21-22 on pg. 172


Planning Ahead:

Body Systems & Cells Unit Test is on Friday

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Science Tuesday, February 9, 2021

 Science

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

In-Class:

Finished up our Body Systems PRESENTATIONS...

1. REVIEW: Body System Task Cards in Pairs

2. Correct our Work

3. Assignment Work Time


Assignment(s):

1. complete at least 10 more of your flash cards... (answer the questions on the back side) Use your textbook to help you!


Planning Ahead:

Body Systems & Cells Unit Test Friday

Science Monday, February 8, 2021

Science

Monday, February 8, 2021

In-Class:

Finished up our Body Systems PRESENTATIONS...

1. (3rd Pd) The 11 Body Systems summary VIDEO...

2. (3rd Pd) JOURNAL page... major functions of the 6 major body systems (you only need to know the name & big functions of the other 5 systems)

3. JOURNAL page... major functions of the "other 5" body systems

4. Flash Cards


Assignment(s):

1. complete 6 task cards.... all of the "O" words and the "Traits" words


Planning Ahead:

Body Systems & Cells Unit Test Friday

Friday, February 5, 2021

Science Friday, February 5, 2021

  Science

Friday, February 5, 2021

In-Class:

Finished up our Body Systems PRESENTATIONS...

1. Research Team Member Evaluations

2. Project Reflection... what did you like? what would you change?

3. The 11 Body Systems summary VIDEO...

4. JOURNAL page... major functions of the 6 major body systems (you only need to know the name & big functions of the other 5 systems)


Assignment(s):

1. complete the Think Central Unit 4 (chapter 3 in our book) PRACTICE TEST in Things To Do... If you don't know the answer to a few, just give your best guess & keep moving on.  If you are able, please PRINT your results at home and bring them to class on Monday.


Planning Ahead:

Body Systems & Cells Unit Test will be next week

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