Westside High School Lesson Plan Kodlubanska Unit Name and #: Course: Science Dates: Tuesday Monday Teacher Name: Physical Science: Electricity #6 3/9-3/13. 2015 What are we learning? Daily Objective: SW increase understanding of what electricity is trough reading and analyzing a chapter from ‘Electricity” Unique book Standards: MODIFIED SCIENCE TEKS *significant modifications for IEPs and pre-requisite skill level How will we learn it? Learning Activities: SW reread Ch. 3 from a book Electricity, “Electricity at play” in small groups, pausing for discussion at the end of each page , and answer comprehension questions How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: SW fill in comprehension worksheet Checks for Understanding: participation in activity in small groups What do I need to be successful? Materials: Ch. 3 from a book Electricity, Electricity at play What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: read and compare answer choices with your peers, vocabulary practice What are we learning? Daily Objective: SW reread ch. 3 from the book Electricity, Electricity at play, and discuss content Standards: *significant modifications for IEPs and pre-requisite skill level How will we learn it? Learning Activities: SW review previous chapter, Teacher will read chapter 3, pausing for discussion prompts, SW answer questions on comprehension worksheet. How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: each student actively participates in listening and discussion Checks for Understanding: students ask questions and make comments, TAs guide discussion Wednesday/Thu rsday What do I need to be successful? Materials: ch. 2 from the book Electricity, Electricity at play What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: reflect on how the topic relates to me, vocabulary practice What are we learning? Daily Objective: SW increase their knowledge about electricity and how it is used in daily life in comparison with “old” days Standards: MODIFIED SCIENCE TEKS *significant modifications for IEPs and pre-requisite skill level How will we learn it? Learning Activities: SW reread ch 3 in small groups SW fill in comprehension page for the chapter SW complete electric – nonelectric chart as classroom activity SW play matching vocabulary game How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: participation Checks for Understanding: check and compare charts What do I need to be successful? Materials: Electricity at play What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: vocabulary practice, fill in a part about home items Friday What are we learning? Pop Quiz Daily Objective: SW increase their knowledge about electricity and how it is used in daily life Standards: MODIFIED SCIENCE TEKS *significant modifications for IEPs and pre-requisite skill level How will we learn it? Learning Activities: SW complete my “favorite appliance” Activity working in pairs How will we tell if we’re learning it correctly? Assessment Methods: participation/ Checks for Understanding: collaboration with peers, TA check on progress of small groups What do I need to be successful? Materials: Easy Life Matching Activity scissors, glue What do I need to before next class? Follow Up/HW: Have a great weekend!