Instruction during Week of March 25-29

Pre-algebra 

Unit of Study: Lesson 18- Properties of Transformations

SLOT: Transformations of figures

Students will learn how to  reflect, translate, and rotate a figure.

Students will practice skill independently ( IXL)

Formative Assessment: Exit tickets every day

English Language Arts

Unit of Study:  Informational leveled book / PSAT review- Apply Reading strategies

Students will read and analyze  informational texts  and apply reading comprehension strategies .

They will cite textual evidence to support claim.

PSAT Practice

U.S. History

Lesson focus: The Civil war (Causes & Effects)

Students will read informational texts/ Talk- to Text/ learn significant  facts.

They will orally present it.

Students will learn new academic vocabulary related to topic.

Study Skills

This week’s focus is The Pythagorean Theorem(Prerequisites for Geometry lesson).

Physical Science

Unit of Study: Earthquakes/ Plate Tectonics-continue

They will read and analyze informational texts. Formative assessments:  Complete vocabulary foldable/ Oral presentation of informational articles.

They will learn new academic vocabulary.

Dear Parents,

Please check your child’s planner for the homework assignments every day.

Formative assessments are ongoing assessments in each subject.