Monday, January 30, 2017


Week of January 30-February 3rd 2017
Teacher:  Ms. Thames
Grade Level:  6th
Subject/Course: Life Science
Standard(s):  
MS-LS1-1. Conduct an investigation to provide evidence that living things are made of cells; either one cell or many different numbers and types of cells.
Learning Objectives:

Monday: I will identify analogies to from the text that compares the  5 main parts of an animal cell with 100% accuracy.
Learning Goals/Outcomes:
Students will explain how organelles contribute to the function of the cell.
Essential Question(s) for the week:  How do the structures of organisms enable life's functions?
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Do Now (15 minutes)
Do Now: N/A
Do Now (15 minutes)
EduCanon


Whole Class/Whole Group (minutes)
Whole Class/Whole Group (minutes)
Whole Class/Whole Group (minutes)
PopQuiz: Socrative.com


Collaborative Station (minutes)
Collaborative Station (minutes)
Collaborative Station (minutes)
  • Read article: The Cells that Make Us.
  • Quote the analogies from the text.
  • Draw a picture of the analogy 

Small Group Teacher-Facilitated (minutes)
Small Group Teacher-Facilitated (minutes)
Small Group Teacher-Facilitated ( 60 minutes)
Quizlet.live
Independent Station/Individualized Online Learning (minutes)
Independent Station/Individualized Online Learning (minutes)
Independent Station/Individualized Online Learning (minutes)
  • ZingyLearning: Unit:17 Lesson 1: Cells

Closing (minutes) Whole Group
Closing (minutes) Whole Group
Closing (minutes) Whole Group
Exit Ticket: 3-2-1
Clean-Up (10 Minutes)


Assign Homework
Assign Homework
Assign Homework
Cells: Building Blocks of Living Things Due Thursday
Cells: Building Blocks of Living Things Due Thursday

Monday, January 23, 2017

Science Digital Agenda


Week of January 23-27, 2017
Teacher:  Ms. Thames
Grade Level:  6th
Subject/Course: Life Science
Standard(s):  
MS-LS1-1. Conduct an investigation to provide evidence that living things are made of cells; either one cell or many different numbers and types of cells.
Learning Objectives:

Monday: I will describe the characteristics of life and give examples with 75% accuracy or better.

Wednesday:  I will identify analogies to from the text that compares the  5 main parts of an animal cell with 100% accuracy.
Learning Goals/Outcomes:
Students will explain how organelles contribute to the function of the cell.
Essential Question(s) for the week:  How do the structures of organisms enable life's functions?
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Do Now (15 minutes)
Do Now: N/A
Do Now (15 minutes)
Reading Cloze: Fill in the blank


Whole Class/Whole Group (minutes)
Whole Class/Whole Group (minutes)
Whole Class/Whole Group (minutes)
Review notes and study for test.
Read Article: The Cells that Make Us

Collaborative Station (minutes)
Collaborative Station (minutes)
Collaborative Station (minutes)
  • Complete FAP and submit response BY CLICKING HERE
  • Do not submit your work until a team member has checked your work. 
Write gist statement in small groups.
Small Group Teacher-Facilitated (minutes)
Small Group Teacher-Facilitated (minutes)
Small Group Teacher-Facilitated ( 60 minutes)

Quizlet.live

Independent Station/Individualized Online Learning (minutes)
Independent Station/Individualized Online Learning (minutes)
Independent Station/Individualized Online Learning (minutes)
  • Take test on Defining Life: go to socrative.com
  • Log out when your are done and close your laptop to receive the written part of your test.

Closing (minutes) Whole Group
Closing (minutes) Whole Group
Closing (minutes) Whole Group
Exit Ticket: 3-2-1
Clean-Up (10 Minutes)


Assign Homework
Assign Homework
Assign Homework
Cells: Structure and function - Reading and comprehension questions. Due Thursday
Cells: Structure and function - Reading and comprehension questions. Due Thursday


Thursday, December 15, 2016

Thursday, December 15, 2016




Periods 1, 3 & 5 Science

Agenda:
1. BrainPop 
2. Read article: Wetlands & Habitat Loss
3. With your group, find the Gist and Main Idea and post to the following link:



4. Once your group is done with the article you may use the hurricane simulator. 

Math Periods 2 & 4



Agenda: 
1. Brain Pop
2. Pop Quiz on Ratio Tables
3. Decimals, Fractions & Percents Foldable

Sunday, December 11, 2016

Finals Week: It's your time to shine!





Period 5 Science

Agenda:
1. BrainPop 
2. Students will take out their science notebooks.
3. Take Unit 2 Test: CLICK HERE: 
    - Please review your answers before submitting test
    - You may use your science notebook on the test. 

Done with science final?
- Turn in your science notebook for a grade. Make sure the table of contents is complete and organized. 
 - Complete science semester reflection form CLICK HERE





Thursday, December 8, 2016

Friday, December 9th 2016




Friday Math Agenda
(Periods 2 & 4)
Objective:

I will use a number line to add or subtract integers with 70% accuracy or better. 

Do Now: BrainPop: Adding & Subtracting integers. 

Whole Group:

1. Review objective.
2.  Review group roles & focus = Using Academic Language

Collaborative:

1. CPM Lesson 2.3.1

Problems: 
3-90  (a and b)
3-91 (b and c)
3-92 


2. Review Homework
Independent: 

1. IXL: R-1 or  R-5  & N-2: (N-2 is REQUIRED for everyone!!!!)
    - Complete at least 12/15 problems accurately for your section. 
    - Be sure to use scratch paper to show your work.

Group A: R-1: Write a ratio to describe objects in picture. 

Group B: R-5: Ratio Tables


Exit Ticket: 
Reflection form

Homework:

Chapter 3 Study Guide for final Due Monday for Period 2 & Tuesday for period 4

Thursday, December 8th, 2016



Thursday Science
(Periods 1, 3 & 5) 

Objective

I will model and explain the cause of seasons and latitudinal differences in climate using data and text evidence with 70% accuracy or better. 

Do Now: N/A

Whole Group:
1. Review & collect homework

2. What causes the season? Virtual Simulation
Login using username: jthames@laalliance.org
and password: student101

3. What causes the seasons?

 Submit your written response HERE

 Exit Ticket: Quiz  go to kahoot.it

Homework:  Review science notebook. Practice test on quizizz at


using the code at 895519

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Wednesday, December 7th 2016



Wednesday Science
(Periods 1, 3 & 5) 

Objective

I will model and explain the cause of seasons and latitudinal differences in climate using data and text evidence with 70% accuracy or better. 

Do Now: N/A

Whole Group:

1. What causes the season? Virtual Simulation
Login using username: jthames@laalliance.org
and password: student101


 Exit Ticket: Quiz  go to kahoot.it

Homework:  Study guide due Thursday!







Wednesday Math Agenda
(Periods 2 & 4)
Objective:

I will create a ratio and use diagrams or a ratio table to describe the relationship between two quantities with 70% accuracy or better. 

Do Now: N/A

Whole Group:

1. Review objective.
2.  Review group roles & focus = Using Academic Language

Collaborative:

1. CPM Lesson 3.1.6

Problems: 
3-81
3-82

Independent: 

1. IXL: R-1 or  R-5: 
    - Complete at least 12/15 problems accurately for your section. 
    - Be sure to use scratch paper to show your work.

Group A: R-1: Write a ratio to describe objects in picture. 

Group B: R-5: Ratio Tables


Exit Ticket: 
Reflection form

Homework:
Chapter 3 Checkpoint Due Friday

Chapter 3 Study Guide for final 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!