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Lessons for Week of 11/21 - 11/23back to week index

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Monday 11/21: Hydrosphere

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 2: Learners will demonstrate an understanding of technological design. NCSCOS: 2.02, 2.03, 2.04

Goal 3: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize appropriate technologies and information systems to build an understanding of the hydrosphere. NCSCOS: 3.01

warm-up

Most of Earth’s fresh water is frozen in the polar ice caps.

in-class activities

1) EOG Coach: Lesson 17: Structure of the Hydrosphere, pg. 137 - 141.

2) Discussing the Reading Activity

homework

No homework

Tuesday 11/22: Periodic Table iPod Activity

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 4: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize technology and information systems to build an understanding of chemistry. NCSCOS: 4.02, 4.04, 4.05, 4.06

warm-up

No warm-up today

in-class activities

1) Periodic Table iPod Activity

homework

No homework

Wednesday 11/23: Hydrosphere

curricular goals

Goal 1: Learners will design and conduct investigations to demonstrate an understanding of scientific inquiry. NCSCOS: 1.01, 1.05, 1.08, 1.09, 1.10

Goal 2: Learners will demonstrate an understanding of technological design. NCSCOS: 2.02, 2.03, 2.04

Goal 3: Learners will conduct investigations and utilize appropriate technologies and information systems to build an understanding of the hydrosphere. NCSCOS: 3.01

warm-up

Cold water is denser than warm water.

in-class activities

1) Worksheet Activity: Water Properties Scenarios

homework

No homework

Happy Thanksgiving!