TEACHER
SCHOOL: Welch Middle School
SUBJECT: Science
STUDENT OBJECTIVES
TEKS/CLEAR
OBJECTIVES
WEEK OF:
TEACHING, RETEACHING, AND ENRICHMENT
ACTIVITIES
MATERIALS
April 10 Purple
7.5B Demonstrate and
explain the cycling of
matter within living
systems such as the decay
of biomass in a compost
bin
 Warm Up: Decomposers
 Observation 1 for compost lab report
 Carbon compounds activity
Bins, marker, organic
waste such as grass
clippings, vegetable
scraps, sawdust,
coffee grounds
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April 11 Grey
7.5B Demonstrate and
explain the cycling of
matter within living
systems such as the decay
of biomass in a compost
bin
 Warm Up: Decomposers
 Observation 1 for compost lab report
 Carbon compounds activity
Bins, marker, organic
waste such as grass
clippings, vegetable
scraps, sawdust,
coffee grounds
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April 12 Purple
7.6C identify that organic
compounds contain carbon
and other elements such
as hydrogen, oxygen,
phosphorus, nitrogen or
sulfur
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April 13 Grey
7.6C identify that organic
compounds contain carbon
and other elements such
as hydrogen, oxygen,
phosphorus, nitrogen or
sulfur
TUESDAY
MONDAY
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WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
Periods
Warm-up: Food chains
Compost observation #3
Pond webs activity
Warm-up: Food chains
Compost observation #3
Pond webs activity
Compost bins,
handouts
Compost bins,
handouts
DESCRI
PTION
TEACHER
SCHOOL: Welch Middle School
SUBJECT: Science
FRIDAY
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April 14 Purple
Periods
7.10A Observe and
describe how different
environments, including
microhabitats in
schoolyards and biomes,
support different
varieties of organisms
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WEEK OF:
Warm-up: Succession
Compost observation #4
Pond webs activity Review
Homework: Draw and describe one of the
biomes on pp.572-583
Pond web cards, chalk