Janet LeGrande
Dates
3/09/15
Monday
3/10/15
Tuesday
3/11/15
Wednesday
3/12/15
Thursday
3/13/15
Friday
Standard
S7L4
S7L4
S7L4
S7L4
S7L4
Essential
What are the
What are the
Question/
Characteristics of Marine Characteristics of
Key Question Ecosystems?
Marine Ecosystems?
What are the
characteristics of the
Earth’s major
terrestrial biomes?
What are the
characteristics of the
Earth’s major
terrestrial biomes?
What are the
characteristics of
the Earth’s major
terrestrial biomes?
Lesson
Opener
Warm up review question Warm up review
question
Warm up review
question. Complete
What I know
Terrestrial Biomes
Activator
Warm up review
question.
Warm up review
question.
Procedures/
Strategies
NearPod-Ecosystems
_Saltwater Biomes
Biome activity –
animal crackers – sort
by Biome
Biome PPT (slides 1
– 16)
Biome PPT (slides 17
– 24
Jeopardy Biomes
Complete guided reading
activity pages
Kahoot – Biomes,
Terrestrial and Marine
Update Science journals
Differentiation:
Differentiation: Small
Biome activity for
group, adult/peer reading kinesthetic learners,
assistance
Kahoot for visual
learners
Complete Tundra
section of Terrestrial
Biome Identification
sheet
Complete Taiga
section of Terrestrial
Biome Identification
sheet
Color Tundras on
map
Color Tiaga on map
Read The Tundra:
Plant and Animal
Adaptations and
record 2 adaptations
on chart.
Differentiation:
Small group.
Read The Taiga: Plant
and Animal
Adaptations and
record 2 adaptations
on chart.
Differentiation:
Small group.
Janet LeGrande
Lesson
Summary
Review reading study
guide pages
Review results from
Biome activity
Review What I
Know Activator
Assessment/
Evaluation
NearPod Data
Kahoot Data
Class Participation,
Teacher Observation
Class Participation,
Teacher Observation
Materials
Needed
Text Books, guided
reading pages, iPads,
SmartBoard
Animal crackers,
activity pages, iPads,
SmartBoard
Terrestrial Biomes
Activator, Biomes
Identification,
Biomes Map, The
Tundra worksheet
Terrestrial Biomes
Activator, Biomes
Identification, Biomes
Map, The Taiga
worksheet
Janet LeGrande