Teacher: Donna Dyer
Lesson Plans – Dates: 5/2-5/6
Grade/Subject: 8th Grade Science
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Do Now: Write the phenotypes of
your Parent and F1 fruit flies.
Targets
Explain the results of a genetic cross (Punnett
Square).
Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and
electrons in an atom of any element.
Instructional Strategies:
Methods/Activities –
Do Now: Determine the number of
protons, neutrons, and electrons in an
atom of uranium.
Targets
Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and
electrons in an atom of any element.
Model accurately an atom of an assigned element.
Instructional Strategies:
Methods/Activities –
Do Now: Determine the
number of protons,
neutrons, and electrons in an
atom of Einsteinium.
Targets
Determine the number of protons, neutrons,
and electrons in an atom of any element.
Describe the structure and properties of an
assigned element.
Instructional Strategies:
Methods/Activities –
Discuss Parent and F1 fruit fly genotypes.
Predict F2 genotypes and ratios using a Punnett Square.
Discuss Fruit Fly Life Cycle
Discuss practice how to determine the number of
protons, neutrons, and electrons in an atom of any
element on the periodic table.
Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons
in an atom of an assigned element.
Create a hanging model of that element with materials
provided.
KPREP Testing Begins
Begin Element Project
Evaluation: p,n,e, WS
Evaluation: Model of Atom
Evaluation: Element Project
Thursday
Do Now: Determine the number Friday
of protons, neutrons, and
electrons in an atom of Halfnium.
Do Now: Determine the number of
protons, neutrons, and electrons in
an atom of Osmium.
Targets
Targets
KPREP Testing Continues
Complete Element Project
KPREP Testing Continues
Each period will meet approximately 3
times during the five day testing window.
The sequence of lessons listed here will be
followed with every period; however, the
days on which the lessons will occur will
be different for each period.
Evaluation: Element Project
Evaluation: Element Project
Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and
electrons in an atom of any element.
Describe the structure and properties of an
assigned element.
Instructional Strategies:
Methods/Activities –
Determine the number of protons, neutrons, and
electrons in an atom of any element.
Describe the structure and properties of an assigned
element.
Instructional Strategies:
Methods/Activities –
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