Friday, October 28, 2016

Friday, October 28th 2016







Friday

Objectives:

  • Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of various graphical representations of data.
  • Use a generic rectangle to multiply, both on paper and mentally.
  • Find the greatest common factor of selected numbers.

Do Now: BrainPop: The Distributive Property

Whole Group:

1. Review Homework
2.  Review group roles


Collaborative:
1.  Chapter 3 team test  


Exit Ticket: Self Monitoring Form

Homework:  None!

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Thursday, October 27th, 2016



Thursday

Objective: I will describe how temperature wind and precipitation contribute to weather conditions with 70% accuracy or better. 


Do Now: StudyJams. 

Whole Group:
1. Collect & review homework
-  Small Groups

Collaborative:

1. Hook: Describing Weather picture sort

2. Zingy Learning Unit 3: Lesson 1 & 2
- See video for directions.








3. Take notes on Lesson Notes & Zingy Learning Lessons 



Finished Early?

Go to Achieve3000 and read the following article: Flying to Better Weather Forecasts
- Complete the 3 read strategy on the STRETCH article with your group and write your     summary for tickets! Do NOT do the activity! (Not today)


Exit Ticket: Self-Monitoring Form


Homework:
None! 

Monday, October 24, 2016

Tuesday, October 25th 2016







Tuesday

Objectives:

I will use generic rectangles and factoring to discover and then apply the Distributive Property to multi-digit products.

I will define greatest common factor (GCF) and use it to find the dimensions of generic rectangles.

Do Now: BrainPop: The Distributive Property

Whole Group:

1.     Review group roles: Todays focus: Facilitator & Resource Manager.

2.     Review and annotate CPM 2.3.3 Problems: 2-70, 2-71 & Learning Log
                                         CPM 2.3.4 Problems: 2-80, 2-81 & 2-82 & Learning Log

Collaborative:
1.    CPM Problems:
2.3.3: 2-70, 2-71 & Learning Log
           2.3.4: 2-80, 2-81 & 2-82 & Learning Log

Exit Ticket: kahoot.it   

Homework:  Due Friday

Monday, October 24th 2016



Monday


ObjectiveI will describe the difference between weather & climate by analyzing and interpreting thematic maps with 70% accuracy or better.


Do Now: StudyJams: Weather & Climate


Whole Group: (40 minutes)
1. Assign homework

2. Primary sources
- Predicting weather: Students will analyze A Daily Weather Map from August 5th 1861

Collaborative

1. Listing examples of different weather conditions around the world. 

2. Zingy Learning: Unit 2: Lesson 5: Weather & Climate. 


Finished?  CLICK HERE


Exit Ticket:EXIT Ticket


Homework:
Daily Science: Due Thursday

Thursday, October 20, 2016

Thursday, October 20th 2016





Thursday


Objective: I will describe the difference between weather & climate by analyzing and interpreting thematic maps with 70% accuracy or better.


Do Now: BirdBrain: Climate


Whole Group: (40 minutes)
1. Review & collect homework

2. Zingy Learning: Unit 2: Lesson 5: Weather & Climate. 


Collaborative

Group A: Listing examples of different weather conditions around the world. 

Group B: Primary sources
- Predicting weather: Students will analyze A Daily Weather Map from August 5th 1861. 






Exit Ticket: Reflection Form


Homework:
Daily Science: None!



Period 5 Only: 

Independent: (25 minutes)

1. Quiz: QUIZ on Socrative CLICK HERE  enter my class code:  Thames101

2. Reading article: Water Worries from Achieve3000 and complete the 5 step literacy routine. Remember to write down your score (%) in your science notebook by todays notes.

Monday, October 17, 2016

Tuesday, October 18th, 2016




Tuesday

ObjectiveI will use generic rectangle area models to represent multiplication of multi-digit numbers with 100% accuracy. 


Do Now: StudyJams: Place Value


Whole Group:

1.     Review group roles: Todays focus: Task Manager & Resource Manager.

2.     Review and annotate CPM 2.3.2 Problems: 2-60 & 2- 62



Collaborative:
     1. CPM: 2.3.2 Problems
                    2-60: Using Generic Rectangles
                    2-61: Creating Generic Rectangles
                    2-62: Generic Rectangle Puzzle


Independent

Group A: IXL: B7.2: Convert from expanded form (Third Grade activity)
               Complete the first 10 out of 15 problems correctly.
               Students will take notes at the on incorrect answers.

Group B: E1: Add & subtract decimals (7th Grade activity)
               Complete the first 10 out of 15 problems correctly.            Students will take notes at the on incorrect answers.



Exit Ticket: kahoot.it   


Homework:
Due Friday Check Point homework due. 



    

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Monday, October 17th, 2016


Monday


Objective: I will create a model to describe the three stages of the water cycle with 100% accuracy. 


Do Now: PlayPosit.com  (10 minutes)
Please remember to write the question and answer in your science notebook.


Whole Group: (30 minutes)
1. Review homework
2. Complete the Water Cycle Model and peer grade foldable. 


Independent: (25 minutes)

1. Quiz: QUIZ on Socrative CLICK HERE  enter my class code:  Thames101

2. Reading article: Water Worries from Achieve3000 and complete the 5 step literacy routine. Remember to write down your score (%) in your science notebook by todays notes.



Whole Group:

Introduction to Socratic Seminar: Practice round discussion question: 

What would you say to people that strongly believe that global warming doesn't exist?


Exit Ticket: Reflection Form


Homework:
Daily Science: Due Thursday

Friday, October 14, 2016

Friday, October 13th, 2016






Friday

Objective: I will use generic rectangle area models to represent multiplication of multi-digit numbers with 100% accuracy. 


Do Now: StudyJams: Multiplication & take related quiz


Whole Group:
       1.     Review group roles: Todays focus: task manager
       2.     Review and annotate CPM 2.3.1 Problems: 2-51 & 2- 54

       3. Review homework and access the homework help site online.        Homework extension: Homework due Tuesday. Students will write the website down in the agenda or password tracker. 


Collaborative:
     1. CPM: 2.3.1 Problems
                    2-51: Special Products
                    2-54: Using Generic Rectangles


Independent

Group A: IXL: FF.2: Area of rectangle and squares.
               Complete the first 10 out of 15 problems correctly.
               Students will take notes at the on incorrect answers.
Group B: IXL: FF.5: Area of quadrilaterals
               Complete the first 10 out of 15 problems correctly.       Students will take notes at the on incorrect answers.



Exit Ticket: kahoot.it   (Team mode)


Homework:
Due Tuesday

Math Video #3 from Homework 2:3

Hello Scholars, I have added a short video for math work from the homework packet. Please see the video for the support!