Monday, March 4 – Friday, March 8, 2919

Monday, March 4, 2019  

Physics

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate analysis of  informational texts by completing analysis questions from an SAT Reading Passage.

Language Objective: Students will actively read to answer questions about ocean waves using annotations and reading like a scientist strategies on a practice SAT Reading Passage.

  • Active reading and annotate
    • Circle key words, underline topic sentence, write questions
  • Question Table
    • What is the question asking you to do
    • Predicted answer
    • Actual answer

Chemistry

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate evaluating a claim by using evidence from texts and using reasoning to justify the claim.

Language Objective: Students will write to describe reasoning and evidence to support a claim using complete sentences in a template.

  • Use evidence and data from the text to support the claim that since 1979 Antarctica is continually losing more and more gigatons of ice per year
    • CER

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 

Physics

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate comprehension of  interference, standing waves, the Doppler effect, and shock waves/bow waves by completing a 4-square and thinking aloud during demonstrations.

Language Objective: Students will read and write what they learned about interference, standing waves, the Doppler effect, and shock waves/bow waves using visuals from the text and demonstrations to complete a summary and provide responses to questions.

  • 4 square
  • Think out loud

Chemistry

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate understanding a reading passage about the periodic table by summarizing the passage and answering questions

Language Objective:  Students will write to summarize the passage using keywords in complete sentences and answering questions from prompts

  • Read and Annotate Article Reading Lesson: The periodic table is an icon
    • answer question prompts

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 

Physics

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate application of light and the Electromagnetic spectrum by playing “teacher” and “student” roles during an A-B role play.

Language Objective:  Students will write and orally summarize information about the EM spectrum and characteristics of light using complete sentences on a structured practice.

Chemistry

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate analyzing patterns and trends of the periodic table by sorting element cards based on patterns of properties.

Language Objective: Students will write to describe patterns using complete sentences.

  • “If an element is in column/row, then ___(describe shared property)__”
  • “As you move down/across a column/row, ____(describe changes)____

Thursday, March 7, 2019 

Physics

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate application of light and the Electromagnetic spectrum by taking and sharing notes from video presentations about EM spectrum.

Language Objective: Students will write and orally summarize information about the EM spectrum and characteristics of light using “give one, get one” note taking and sharing strategy.

  • Videos

Chemistry

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate analyzing  properties of elements by generalizing patterns from a table of properties onto a template of a periodic table.

Language Objective:  Students will write to describe “rules” for how a periodic table is organized using complete sentences.

  • Atomic Number
  • Average Atomic Weight
  • Reactivity

Friday, March 8, 2019

Physics

Content Objective: Students will demonstrate comprehension of the characteristics of the EM spectrum by completing a comparison foldable.

Language Objective: Students will write to summarize information about the Electromagnetic spectrum using complete sentences on a foldable.

  • Compare and contrast 2 EM Waves of choice:
    • Wave Speed (faster or slower)
    • Energy (more or less)
    • Frequency (higher or lower)
    • Wavelength (shorter or longer)

Chemistry

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate applying  pattern recognition by demonstrating patterns across a row and down a column of the periodic table.

Language Objective:  Students will write to describe patterns using “If…then…” statements about patterns across a row and down a column of the periodic table.

  • number of electrons
  • creating a Bohr model
  • Lewis (dot) structure
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