Week of May 3rd – May 7th

Highlights for the week: 

  • Begin our exploration of Simple Machines   
Monday 3rd: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)     
  1. Student Holiday

Tuesday 4th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)     

  1. Changes to agenda use
  2. Warmup - View Rabbit and Snake
    • What do you think is going on in this clip?
  3. Introduce Simple Machines
    • PDF Version Notes Part A
    • Campus location scavenger hunt
      • Mark what it is, where it is, and what it does on your map
      • Take a picture
      • Text what it is and where it is to this location: send @wif25334 + your message to 87884

Wednesday 5th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)      

  1. The 6th Progress Reporting Period ends Monday May 10th.  Please check the Assignments List for missing work!
  2. Warmup – Newton’s 3rd Law in Slow Motion
  3. Download and view or complete the following materials for today from the J-Drive - Today folder
  4. Make sure you have completed Simple Machines Part A and your Scavenger Hunt Maps from last class and your (these will be returned for you to look over and complete if necessary)
  5. If you have extra time at the end of the period, try these Trebuchet Simulations

Thursday 6th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)      

  1. Warmup Speed Test Clips (J-drive Today)
  2. Oil spill update 
  3. Newton’s Laws practice text (describe the Law and give an example)
  4. Download and view or complete the following materials for today from the J-Drive - Today folder
  5. The 6th Progress Reporting Period ends Monday May 10th.  Please check the Assignments List for missing work!

Friday 7th: Links and Tasks (save files to your desktop before opening!)     

  1. Warmup: 7 Phenomenal Wonders of the Natural World
  2. Simple Machines section review
  3. Robots and Newton’s Laws/Simple machines examples
  4. The 6th Progress Reporting Period ends Monday May 10th.  Please check the Assignments List for missing work!

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