Teacher: Donna Dyer Lesson Plans – Dates: 3/14-3/18 Grade/Subject: 8th Grade Science Monday Tuesday Wednesday Do Now: Study for Test Do Now: What is global warming? Do Now: Targets Targets Targets Natural Disasters and Human Impact Unit Test Discuss the role of water, sunlight, the atmosphere, ocean, ice, landforms, and living things in influencing the Earth’s weather and climate. DARE Program Evaluation: Unit Test Evaluation: Notebook, Exit Slip Evaluation: Thursday Friday Additional Information: To demonstrate mastery of natural disasters and human impact learning targets on a written exam. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Do Now: Give at least two causes of global warming Targets To explain how natural processes contribute to global warming. To explain how human activities contribute to global warming. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – To explain factors that affect the Earth’s weather and climate. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Do Now: Explain what the data in the graph is showing. Targets To analyze data/evidence to determine how natural processes and human activities have contributed to global warming. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities – Discussion of Global Warming: What is it? Causes Exit Slip Discussion of Global Warming: Analyzing Data (Tables, Graphs, Maps) Evaluation: Analyzing Data Sheet Evaluation: Video Questions I can make smart choices when it comes to drugs and alcohol. Instructional Strategies: Methods/Activities –