Friday, October 11, 2013

Friday October 11th

The Plan:
Science:
This week students will be:

  • Completing a vocabulary choice board activity to preview their learning for the next unit

  • Being the next unit by looking at the techniques scientists use to study the interior of the Earth through a lab and note-taking foldable.
Homeroom: None

What is Happening:

Monday: Today we:
  • Started a vocabulary choice board activity that students will complete in class to preview our next unit: Plate Tectonics.
  • This activity will be due at the end of the hour tomorrow (October 8th)

Tuesday: Today we:
  • Continued to work on a vocabulary choice board activity that students will complete in class to preview our next unit: Plate Tectonics.
  • Students worked so hard that I gave them until first thing in class tomorrow in class to turn in their activity they have created.

Wednesday: Today we:
  • Completed a note-taking strategy on a video over earthquakes
  • We set up page 32 in our notebooks for our in-class activity tomorrow

Thursday:  Today we:
  • Looked at an activity which compared the inside of the Earth to a small film canister and took down observations.
  • Set up PQR2ST+ notes on page 33 for tomorrow's note taking session.


Friday: Today we:
  • Completed our PQR2ST+ notes on page 33 in our notebooks for Monday's in-class activity.