November 8, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate understanding force diagrams by creating thinking maps using examples from an article.

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on force diagrams using thinking maps and

  • The best thinking map to use when sequencing the steps of a process are…because…
  • I can create force diagrams by…

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate analyzing enthalpy by comparing and contrasting in a double bubble map

Language Objective:  Students will write to compare and contrast enthalpies using thinking maps

 

 

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November 7, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate understanding force diagrams by interpreting a reading piece in a Talk to Text routine.

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on force diagrams using science reading stems and

  • So what ________ is saying is…
  • The big idea here is…

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate understanding energy transfer in phase changes by summarizing their annotations of an article

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on energy transfer in phase changes using science reading stems and

  • One thing I understand is…
  • One thing I am still unsure about is…
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November 6, 2018

No school, election day – Stay Safe!

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November 5, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate understanding force diagrams by interpreting a reading piece in a Talk to Text routine.

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on force diagrams using thinking maps and science reading stems

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate understanding energy transfer in phase changes by interpreting a reading piece in a Talk to Text routine

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on energy transfer in phase changes using science reading stems and

  • One thing I understand from today is…
  • One thing I am unsure of is…
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November 1, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate understanding force diagrams by interpreting an article in a Talk to Text routine.

Language Objective:  Students will read, write, and orally report to interpret the text on force diagrams using science reading stems and

  • One thing I understand from today is…
  • One thing I am unsure of is…

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate understanding energy transfer in phase changes by interpreting a table in a Talk to Text routine

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on energy transfer in phase changes using science reading stems and

  • One thing I understand from today is…
  • One thing I am unsure of is…

 

 

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October 31, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate applying mathematical and computational thinking of forces and motion by solving for speed, velocity, and acceleration using CER and the 5 steps of problem solving on a quiz.

Language Objective:  Students will read, and write to answer questions about forces and motion using:

  • The claim is…
  • The evidence is…
  • The reasoning is…

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate understanding energy transfer in phase changes by interpreting a text in a Talk to Text routine

Language Objective:  Students will read, write and orally report to interpret the text on energy transfer in phase changes using science reading stems and

  • One thing I understand from today is…
  • One thing I am unsure of is…

 

 

 

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October 30, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate applying mathematical and computational thinking of forces and motion by solving for acceleration using CER and the 5 steps of problem solving in the interactive notebook.

Language Objective:  Students will read, and write to answer questions about forces and motion using:

  • The claim is…
  • The evidence is…
  • The reasoning is…

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate evaluating energy transfer in phase changes by agreeing/disagreeing with comments made on their particle models

Language Objective:  Students will write and orally report to respond to questions about their models of energy transfer in phase changes using science talking stems

 

 

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October 29, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate applying mathematical and computational thinking of forces and motion by solving for velocity and acceleration using CER on whiteboards and in the interactive notebook.

Language Objective:  Students will read, and write to answer questions about forces and motion using:

  • The claim is…
  • The evidence is…
  • The reasoning is…

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate evaluating energy transfer in phase changes by creating and critiquing particle models

Language Objective:  Students will write and orally report questions about their models of energy transfer in phase changes using sentence starters.

  • One thing I think I know is…
  • One thing I still wonder is…

 

 

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October 26, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:  Students will demonstrate applying forces and motion by using velocity and acceleration in a frayer model.

Language Objective:  Students will write to reflect on velocity and acceleration using:

a definition, a picture, a sentence, a word problem

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate understanding energy transfer in phase changes by sketching and critiquing particle models

Language Objective:

  • Students will write and orally report questions about their models of energy transfer in phase changes by checking work using success criteria
  • Students will write and orally report questions about their models of energy transfer in phase changes by using sentence starters.

One thing I still wonder is…

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October 25, 2018

Physics

Content Objective:

Students will demonstrate understanding forces and motion by classifying velocity and acceleration in the interactive notebook.

Students will demonstrate applying forces and motion by using velocity and acceleration in a frayer model.

Language Objective:

Students will write and orally report to define speed, velocity and acceleration using:

  • Velocity is…
  • Acceleration is…

Students will write to reflect on velocity and acceleration using:

  • a definition, a picture, a sentence, a word problem

Chemistry

Content Objective:   Students will demonstrate understanding energy transfer in phase changes by sketching particle models on graphs

Language Objective:  Students will write and orally report questions about their models of energy transfer in phase changes using success criteria and using sentence starters

  • One thing I still wonder is…
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