General Plan:
- Complete your iN (Interactive Notebook) Power Words list
- Practice using the words and definitions using Study Stacks
- Explore ‘Searching for Life in the Great Smokey Mountains’
- Check out 13 Land and Water speed records
Links and Tasks for today: (save files to your desktop before opening!)
- Switch to LanSchool channel 3308 once you have started your laptop
- Introduce last 6 Power Words (group 1)
- Add Compare, Contrast, Explain, Infer, Support, and Trace and their definitions to page 11 of your iN
- (Use this information to complete page 10 of your iN)
- After you have finished page 10, we will discuss student ideas as a class
- Review all 12 Power Words using the Power Words Study Stack
- Please test your ability to get to this website: ‘Searching for Life in the Great Smokey Mountains’
- If you can get there, click on ‘Explore the Website’
- Follow the directions to get to section 1
- Try the ‘Watch Video’ and ‘Play game’ links
- After watching the World Land Speed Record video clip yesterday, several students had interesting questions about other types of speed records. Here’s a link with information on 13 other Land and Water speed records which you might find interesting.
Additional Information:
- You will take your first Science Benchmark test during class tomorrow. It will cover the 1st 9 weeks of science material and will be counted as a normal test grade for this class.
