Week of March 2-6

Pre-algebra : Unit of Study: Lesson 16: Systems by Substitution

Students will learn how to solve system of linear equations using substitution (Group work/ Independent skill).

Formative Assessments:   daily 

Summative: 03/06

ELA: Unit of Study: Nonfiction/ fiction texts

Students will close read texts and find meaning of words in contexts based on textual evidence.

Summative: 03/04

U.S. History / Unit of Study:  The Westward Expansion-continue

Students will read and analyze informational texts related to reasons why Americans moved to the West and how they acquired lands in western territories. They will complete foldables. They will learn about Manifest Destiny.

Student will learn new academic vocabulary. They will complete thinking maps and orally present it as a group.

Study Skills : Lesson Focus: Exterior angle theorem/ Pythagorean theorem

Students will practice skill in groups. Students will practice Ready Online Math skills.

Physical Science : Unit of Study: Earthquakes/ Mountain Building/ Volcanoes

They will read informational articles, learn new academic vocabulary, and write facts about Earthquakes . They will create foldables.

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