Lovett Elementary School – Lesson Plans Week of September 4, 2012 Subject: Science Day of Week & Date Monday, September 03, 2012 Tuesday, September 04, 2012 Wednesday, September 05, 2012 Competencies & Objectives Teachers: Winegarden, Mangum, and Chaney Activities/Classwork Homework Test & Projects Holiday ( ) TSW: Comp. 3-B Compare and contrast the structure and function of living things to include cells and whole organisms. Obj. Compare, contrast, and correctly identify parts of a plant and animal cell. ( ) TSW: Comp. 3-B Compare and contrast the structure and function of living things to include cells and whole organisms. Obj. Compare, contrast, and correctly identify 1. Do-Now: Daily Science - Begin “Seeing A Mall in a Different Way” sheet (Analogies) – (Classwork grade - completion) none Cell Illustration project Formative Homework (for Winegarden and Chaney – finish defining A2 vocabulary) Cell Illustration project Formative 2. Work on Cell Illustrations -project. (Formative grade - Project) 3. Closure: clean work area 1. Do-Now: Daily Science 2. Bill Nye video on “The Cell” - time permitting. 3. Following the video, any student who needs to finish his or her cell illustration should do so today. Unit A, Ch.1 Test next Enrich -ment Rem edia tion parts of a plant and animal cell. Thursday, September, 06, 2012 ( ) TSW: Comp. 3-B Compare and contrast the structure and function of living things to include cells and whole organisms. CPSD: Obj - Compare the processes of mitosis and meiosis. Thursday, Sept. 12. 4. As student finish their Cell Illustration projects (Formative Grade), they can work on the next vocabulary words, “genes” to “Punnett Square.” 5. Closure: clean work area 1. Do-Now: Daily Science – Workbook p. 6 2. Go over HW (Check for Homework Grade) 2. Test Prep p. 1 (Formative Assessment) 3. Pass out science graphic organizer sheet. Complete Lesson 1 section of it. Homework (for Mangum – finish defining A2 vocabulary) Everyone is to study definitions for next Thursday’s test. 4. Pass out “Read Around the Text” refer to it while previewing the next lesson. 5. Read pp. A14 – 21 (Lesson 2 of Chapter 1) 6. Closure: What is the purpose of mitosis and meiosis? Friday, September, ( ) TSW: Obj. - Compare the processes of mitosis 1. Do-Now: Daily Science Study vocabulary and 07, 2012 and meiosis. 2. Complete Lesson 2 of yesterday's graphic organizer. 3. Complete questions for Chap. 1, Lesson 2, p. A14 – 21. Complete #1 5 together (guided practice). Then, have students finish independently. Check together. 4. Closure Review the process of mitosis and meiosis through completing “Mitosis” and “Meiosis” diagram sheet. handouts for Chapter 1 – Test next Thursday.