Teacher: Donna Dyer Lesson Plans – Dates: 1/18-1/22 Grade/Subject: 7th Grade Science Monday Tuesday Wednesday Do Now: Do Now: None Do Now: None Targets Targets 1.1 Describe properties of electric and magnetic (electromagnetic) forces as being attractive or repulsive. 1.2 Explain how electric and magnetic force size depends on magnitudes of the charges, currents, or magnetic strengths involved and on the distance between the objects. 1.3 Differentiate between charges, current, electrical field, and magnetic field. 1.4 Describe field forces as forces that act at a distance. 3.1 Describe the properties of a magnet. 3.2 Relate magnetism to earth’s magnetic field. 3.3 Explain that field forces exist even when objects are not in contact with each other. Targets 1.1 Describe properties of electric and magnetic (electromagnetic) forces as being attractive or repulsive. 1.2 Explain how electric and magnetic force size depends on magnitudes of the charges, currents, or magnetic strengths involved and on the distance between the objects. 1.3 Differentiate between charges, current, electrical field, and magnetic field. 1.4 Describe field forces as forces that act at a distance. 2.1 Describe how energy moves through a circuit. 2.2 Differentiate between parallel and series circuit. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – NO SCHOOL Magnetism Gizmo Complete Circuits Foldable Study for Electricity Vocab Quiz (Card Sort) Evaluation: Evaluation: Gizmo WS Evaluation: Circuits Foldable Friday Additional Information: Thursday Do Now: What causes the “shock” you feel sometimes when you touch a doorknob after walking across carpet? Do Now: What is the difference between a series and parallel circuit? Targets 2.1 Describe how energy moves through a circuit. 2.2 Differentiate between parallel and series circuit. Product Target 2.3 : Design a functioning circuit (flashlight or other device) Targets 4.1 Formulate questions about data to determine factors that affect the strength of electric and magnetic forces. 4.2 Formulate a hypothesis for an experiment that is based on observation and scientific principles of electromagnetism. 4.3 Analyze electromagnetic forces as to magnitude of charge, current, magnetic strength, and distance between interacting objects. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Electricity Vocabulary Quiz Complete Circuits Guided Notes Build Circuits Electricity and Magnetism Quiz Discuss Electromagnets Electricity Video Evaluation: Vocab Quiz, Notebook, Circuits WS Evaluation: Quiz, Notebook