Lesson plans may change throughout the week.

6th Grade Science
November 15th-19th

Monday

  • Identify basic subatomic particles-protons, neutrons, and electrons-that make up an atom.
  • Try to comprehend how small the atom is.

Assignment:  Atom Videos.  Paper Atom (E4).  Model an Atom (E5).  Read pgs. E8-E14. 

Tuesday
  • Identify basic subatomic particles-protons, neutrons, and electrons-that make up an atom.
  • Recognize that a given element can have isotopes.

Assignment:  Atoms Family PowerPoint/Notes.   

Wednesday
  • Understand how elements in the periodic table are arranged.
  • Identify the chemical symbols of elements.

Assignment:  Observation of Periodic Table of Elements.     

Thursday
  • Site sources used for science project.
  • Use the 6 + 1 writing trait, "organization".
    • Use an inviting lead that "hooks" the reader.
    • Place supporting details so that they fit.
    • Use logical and effective structure, order, and sequence.
    • Give information at just the right moment.
    • Use smooth transitions to help the ideas flow together.

Assignment:  Bibliography.  Writing an Introduction. 

Friday
  • Site sources used for science project.
  • Use the 6 + 1 writing trait, "organization".
    • Use an inviting lead that "hooks" the reader.
    • Place supporting details so that they fit.
    • Use logical and effective structure, order, and sequence.
    • Give information at just the right moment.
    • Use smooth transitions to help the ideas flow together.

Assignment:  Bibliography.  Writing an Introduction. 

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