2016-2017 School Year Ms.
Middleton Lesson Plans 5-8 Science; 7-8 Advisory
Monday, February 20, 17 NO SCHOOL Tuesday, February 21, 17
8:25-9:25 8 Science 8:25-9:25 8 Science
3.2 - ESS2-2 Changing Earth's Surface
Review the theory of plate tectonics
Correct WebQuest - Time on own - Together
Turn in Webquest and Study Guide
If time: Seafloor spreading activity (skip)
Close: 1 takeaway of PT; Vocab up to #10
9:25-10:25 7 Science 9:25-10:25 7 Science
3.2 - LS4-4 Natural Selection (L vs. D)
Notes on Evolution - Lamarck and Darwin
Reading passage - LvD, determine supporting
passages.Discussion - Lamarck or Darwin?
Close: 1 word for each scientist.
Vocab up to #4; Comparing Scenarios HW
10:25-10:40 SILENT SUSTAINED READING 10:25-10:40 SILENT SUSTAINED READING
10:40-11:40 5 Science 10:40-11:40 5 Science
3.2 - ESS 2-1 Earth's Spheres: Geosphere
What is formed from plate movement?
Notes - Plate Boundaries
Plate Boundaries Interactive Fold
Vocab up to #11
11:40-12:20 Recess/Lunch 11:40-12:20 Recess/Lunch
12:25-1:25 6 Science 12:25-1:25 6 Science
3.2 - ESS3-1-A Natural Resources
Notes - What are non-renewable resources
Most of our society is reliant upon NRR
Fossil Fuels Web Activity
Vocab up to #4; Web Quest Finish
1:30-2:15 7/8 Girls PE Boys LC 1:30 - 2:00 Spanish
2:15-2:50 7 Advisory 2:00 - 2:30 7/8 Tech Time
Typing.com Lessons and Games
2:30-3:00 7 Advisory
Family Life: L6 Choose Life
Choices and Pressures change w/ age
7 y/o; 7th grade; HS - Choices
Habits form now
2:50-3:25 8 Advisory
300-3:25 8 Advisory
Family Life: L5 The value of Life
Violence in our world
PowerSchool Inventory - Missing Work
Q3W8
Wednesday, February 22, 17
8:25-9:25 8 Science
3.2 - ESS2-2 Changing Earth's Surface
Fault Formation - tension and compression
Types of faults
ET: Types of faults and causes
C5S1 Review p. 129 1-5; Vocab up to #15
9:25-10:25 7 Science
3.2 - LS4-4 Natural Selection
Correct GC Assignment
Videos on Darwin, OofSpecies, Nat. Selection Variation and Adaptation
Natural Selection - Principles
Applying Science Activity p. 159
10:25-10:40 SILENT SUSTAINED READING 10:25-10:40 SILENT SUSTAINED READING Finish up Earthquakes and Volcanoes
10:40-11:40 5 Science
3.2 - ESS2-1 Earth's Spheres: Geosphere
What are Earthquakes?
Where do they form?
Prediction of Earthquakes
Vocab up to #14; Ckpts p. 269 #1
11:40-12:20 Recess/Lunch
12:25-1:25 6 Science
3.2 - ESS3-1-A Natural Resources
Review Fossil Fuels Web Activity
Coal - Formation and use
Oil and Natural Gas - Formation and Use
Saint Johns Testing - Many leaving work time
Vocab up to #7
1:30-2:15 7/8 Boys PE Girls LC
2:15-3:00 7/8 Art - TEACHERMEETING
3:00-3:25 8 Advisory
Collect PowerSchool Inventory
Family Life: L5 The Value of Life
Read p. 35 - Snapshots
What kind of snapshots from life have
you noticed this week?
We want all snapshot to be positive - our job
Thursday, February 23, 17 NO MASS
8:25-9:25 8 Science
3.2 - ESS 2-2 Changing Earth's Surface
Correct Review
Primary and Secondary Waves
Visualizing Seismic Waves
Complete SW WS; Vocab up to #20
9:25-10:25 7 Science
3.2 - LS4-4 Natural Selection
Review Applying Science - Principles
How do these support natural selection
Videos on Adaptations.
10:40-11:40 5 Science
3.2 - ESS2-1 Earth's Spheres: Geosphere
Correct Checkpoints
Review/Summarize Earthquakes
Notes on Volcanoes
What is a volcano?
11:40-12:20 Recess/Lunch
12:25-12:40 SSR
12:40-1:25 7/8 Computers
1:30-2:00 7/8 Music
2:00-2:50 6 Science
3.2 - ESS3-1-A Natural Resources
Vocab Check
Notes on Problems with Fossil Fuels
Final discussion on Fossil fuels formation, Major Threats to Human Life
use, and pro/cons.
Checkpoints p. C71 1-5
2:50-3:25 7 Advisory
Family Life: L6 Choose Life
Drug use vs abuse
Pressures to use drugs and alcohol
Friday, February 24, 17
8:25-9:15 8 Science
3.2 - ESS 2-2 Changing Earth's Surface
Correct Visualizing WS
Calculating time of P Waves and S Waves
Epicenter Location Lab - as class
Finish Epicenter Loc.Catch up on Vocab to #20
9:15-10:05 7 Science
3.2 - LS4-4 Natural Selection
Mechanisms of evolution
Gene Sources - Geographic Isolation
Speed of Evolution - gradualism, PE
C6S1 Review p. 163 1-6; Vocab up to #10
10:40-11:40 5 Science
3.2 - ESS2-1 Earth's Spheres: Geosphere
Talk MEDC vs LEDC with Natural Disasters
Checkpoints p. 270 #'s 1-2
12:25-1:25 6 Science
3.2 - ESS3-1-A Natural Resources
Correct Checkpoints
Fossil fuels poster -
formation, obtained, uses, pros/cons
Finish Poster
11:50-12:10 Lunch
12:10-12:35 7 Advisory
Family Life: L6 Choose Life
Choosing not to use Drugs/Alcohol
Alternatives Activity
Finish Alternatives WS at home
12:35-1:00 8 Advisory
Family Life: L5 The Value of Life
Respect for all human life
Abuse types - emotional, physical, sexual
1:00 Planner Check and Pack Up
Meetings until 4:00