Week of August 19th - 23rd
Date |
Classwork |
Homework |
8/19 |
Nature of Science Teamwork Challenge! Setting expectations for teamwork activity Discussion: What makes a group work together effectively? |
None |
8/20 |
Nature of Science What is Science? Introduce Scientific Method Bill Nye: Do It Yourself Notes: Steps to the scientific method |
None |
8/21 |
Nature of Science What is Science? Exploring the Scientific Method Focus: Identifying Variables Group Activity: Testing variable designs through different types of paper airplanes. |
None |
8/22 |
Nature of Science What is Science? Exploring the Scientific Method Focus: Hypothesis Students will learn to write a hypothesis in proper format, then after completing this format, they will test their hypothesis. |
None |
8./23 |
Nature of Science What is Science? Exploring the Scientific Method Focus: Importance of Procedures Lab |
None |
Week of August 12th - 16th
Date |
Classwork |
Homework |
8/12 |
No School |
None |
8/13 |
Lower School Orientation Day, 1:00-5:00 |
None |
8/14 |
No School |
None |
8/15 |
First Day of School! |
Bring in pictures for your pennant |
8./16 |
What is Science? Meet teacher, tour science room, rules and procedures review. Introduction to 5th Grade Science: Inquiries, project-based learning, & units of study |
Bring in pictures for your pennant |