Lesson Plans for Week of Sept 15th 2008

Monday September 15th 2008

****Period 1: Math Phase 17/18****
- Welcome Linda to our class
- Make Phase goals for week
- Fill Out Calendar
- Dawn- Scientific Notation (17)
- Erin- Plotting Relationships (17)
- Alyssa- Starting new (17)
- Eunice- Surface area (18)
- Ted- Scientific Notation (17)
- Jon- area of polygons (18)
- Allen- numeration/geometry (18)
HOMEWORK: student self goal calanders

****Period 2: Math Phase 17/18****
- Make Phase goals for week
- Fill Out Calendar
- Corretta- area of polygons (18)
- Jason- surface area (18)
- Harvey- surface area (18)
- Juanita- Numeration Ch. 9 (18)
HOMEWORK: Student self goal calendars

-****Period 3: Jr. High Science****
- Introduction to the human body
- Review of cells
HOMEWORK: Read pgs. 1-8 in "Blood" and define bold words, Do problems 1 & 2 on pg. 15.

****Period 4: Intro to Fine Arts****
- Introduce Class Project “Square Mosaic Drawings”
- Work time on the Marlboro Marine
HOMEWORK: personal square due friday

****Period 5: Ecology****
Ocean Ecosystems
Unit Guiding Question: How are Ocean Currents formed and maintained?
- Scaffolding Lecture: The Atmosphere
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary Words from pg. 460-461 on atmosphere


Tuesday September 16th

****Period 1 and 2: Math Phase 17/18****
- Students are working on homework, studying for indicator tests, or taking them as stated on beginning of week lesson plan.
HOMEWORK: Student self assigned goal calendars

****Period 3: Jr. High Science****
- Cell introduction continued
- Cell Mobiles
HOMEWORK: Cell mobiles

****Period 4: Intro to Fine Arts****
- Class Project “Square Mosaic Drawings”
- Work time on the Marlboro Marine
HOMEWORK: personal square due friday

****Period 5: Ecology****
Ocean Ecosystems
Unit Guiding Question: How are Ocean Currents formed and maintained?
- Global Weather Lecture
HOMEWORK: Vocabulary Words from pg. 460-461 on atmosphere


Wednesday September 17th 2008

****Period 1 and 2: Math Phase 17/18****
- Students are working on homework, studying for indicator tests, or taking them as stated on beginning of week lesson plan.
HOMEWORK: Student self assigned goal calendars

****Period 3: Jr. High Science****
- Skin Cell Microscope Exploration
HOMEWORK: Skin Coloring Page

****Period 4: Intro to Fine Arts****
- Class Project “Square Mosaic Drawings”
- Work time on the Marlboro Marine

HOMEWORK: Personal Square and Petroglyph

****Period 5: Ecology****
Ocean Ecosystems
Unit Guiding Question: How are Ocean Currents formed and maintained?

Ocean Currents online Tour
Click Here ===> Online Interactive Website
Explore Each of the following Pages:
- Surface ocean currents
- Motions of the Ocean
- Thermohaline Circulation
- Currents at the Coast

HOMEWORK: finish

Thursday September 18th 2008

****Period 1 and 2: Math Phase 17/18****
- Students are working on homework, studying for indicator tests, or taking them as stated on beginning of week lesson plan.
HOMEWORK: Student self assigned goal calendars

****Period 3: Jr. High Science****
Cell Microscope Exploration continued
HOMEWORK: Skin Coloring Page

****Period 4: Intro to Fine Arts****
-Warm up Sketch:
-Egyptian Art Notes
-hieroglyphics

HOMEWORK: Personal Square and Petroglyph

****Period 5: Ecology****
Ocean Ecosystems
Unit Guiding Question: How are Ocean Currents formed and maintained?

STATION ROTATION

1.) Global Winds Book Reading
What are:
-Trade Winds
-Westerlies
-Polar Easterlies
-Jet streams


2.) Ocean Currents online Tour
Click Here ===> Online Interactive Website
Explore Each of the following Pages and Continue to Take Notes on Buzzwords:
- Surface ocean currents
- Motions of the Ocean
- Thermohaline Circulation
- Currents at the Coast

3.) Plankton Microscope Exploration
-draw two plankton from microscope
-make sure to include magnification of drawing
-label as many identifiable parts as possible


Friday September 19th 2008

****Period 1 and 2: Math Phase 17/18****
- homework, studying for indicator tests, or taking indicator tests
HOMEWORK: Student self assigned goal calendars

****Period 3: Jr. High Science****
Cell Review notes, skin cell coloring sheet

HOMEWORK: Skin Coloring Page

****Period 4: Intro to Fine Arts****
- Warm up sketch
- Petroglyph Drawings
- Free Work Time
HOMEWORK: Sketchbook Due

****Period 5: Ecology****
Ocean Ecosystems
Unit Guiding Question: How are Ocean Currents formed and maintained?
- Planet Earth “Open Ocean” Finish

HOMEWORK DUE: Vocabulary Words from pg. 460-461 LAB NOTEBOOK DUE