5/20/24 to 5/24/24 Week at a Glance
5/20/24 to 5/24/24 Week at a Glance
Math : Chapter 12 - Geometry (one lesson per day)
- Chapter 12, Lesson 8 - Finding Volume (learning objective: use models to find volume of rectangular prisms)
- Chapter 12, Lesson 9 -Volume of Prisms (learning objective: Use volume formulas to find the volume of rectangular prisms)
- Chapter 12 - Lesson 11 - Volume of Composite Figures (learning objective: Find the volume of composite figures by relating volume to the operations of multiplication and addition)
Science: Chapter 6 on Earth and Space (two lessons this week)
- Lesson 3 - We will be focusing on the main question; What are the inner planets?
- How do objects move in space?
- Students will identify the outer planets, inner planets, and Earth’s position in the solar system. Students will also communicate how technology has helped people explore space.
- Key vocabulary learned in this lesson are; moon, orbit, and planet
- Lesson 4 - We will be focusing on the main question; What are the outer planets?
- How do objects move in space?
- Students will identify the outer planets and will compare and contrast the characteristics of the outer planets and inner planets.
- Key vocabulary learned in this lesson are; Neptune, outer planets, and Saturn
- Crayfish Dissection Lab will be on Thursday, May 23 - all parents and students will receive a PowerPoint presentation on what the Lab will focus on. This will be emailed out on Monday, May 20. ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE SAFETY GOGGLES TO PARTICIPATE!!!!
- Lesson Check 3 & 4 quiz will be given on Friday, May 24 - open book quiz
Social Studies: President’s
- We have finished our textbook and all of our extended topics for this year and now we will focus our energy on learning the balance of the President’s we have not talked about throughout history. We will start off with:
- Hoover, F.D. Roosevelt, Truman, T. Roosevelt, Presidential Pets, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson all this week
- We will complete reading comprehension packets on each of the above President’s this week as well
- We will continue working on our State Abbreviations by doing multiple worksheets throughout the week in class
- Weekly D.O.G. (Daily Oral Geography) will be passed out on Monday as well - due on Friday
*Please note that The Week at a Glance is very broad. Please check my nightly Edlio posts to read about what we specifically did in class that day.*