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Briscoe Middle School • Beverly, Massachusetts

Agenda

 

Week Of: 3/8 - 3/12

Essential Questions:

  • How do scientists contribute/impact our everyday life?

  • How do scientists collect, interpret, and apply the data they gather?

  • What forces have created the Earth’s surface as we know it today?

Content Question(s):

  • What are the processes by which minerals form?
Standard(s):  

Day

In Class

Homework/Extra Help

Monday

1

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Brain Pop - Identifying Minerals
  • Read pages 128-132
  • Complete Two Column Notes (Word) (PDF)
  • None
Extra Help: 3:00-3:30
Tuesday

2

Early Release: Parent's Afternoon Back

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Discuss Two Column Notes (Word) (PDF)
    • Students use SmartBoard to fill in notes
  • None
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe)
Wednesday

3

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • How The Earth Was Made - America's Gold
  • Catch Up Period
    • Students who need to make up assignments will be given the opportunity during class
  • Check Two Column Notes (PDF)
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:30
Thursday

4

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Discover Activity Page 128 (Word) (PDF)
  • Review & Reinforce 4-2 (PDF)
  • Review & Reinforce 4-2
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:30
Friday

5

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
 
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe)

 

Week Of: 3/1 - 3/5

Essential Questions:

  • How do scientists contribute/impact our everyday life?

  • How do scientists collect, interpret, and apply the data they gather?

  • What forces have created the Earth’s surface as we know it today?

Content Question(s):

  • What are the characteristics of a mineral?
  • How are minerals identified?
Standard(s):  

Day

In Class

Homework/Extra Help

Monday

1

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Pass Back MCAS Open Response Question 2
  • Section 1 Review pg. 126
  • Finish section 1 review pg. 126
Extra Help: 3:00-3:30
Tuesday

2

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Identifying Mineral Lab (Word) (PDF)
  • NONE
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:30
Wednesday

3

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Identifying Mineral Lab (Word) (PDF)
  • Treasures In The Earth (PDF)
  • Treasures In The Earth
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:15
Thursday

4

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • Discuss Identifying Mineral Lab (Word) (PDF)
  • Discuss Treasures In The Earth (PDF)
  • Which Mineral Am I? (Word) (PDF)
 
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:30
Friday

5

  • Science Question of the Day (PDF)
  • NONE
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe)

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Week Of: 2/22 - 2/26

Essential Questions:

  • How do scientists contribute/impact our everyday life?

  • How do scientists collect, interpret, and apply the data they gather?

  • What forces have created the Earth’s surface as we know it today?

Content Question(s):

  • What are the characteristics of a mineral?
  • How are minerals identified?
Standard(s):  

Day

In Class

Homework/Extra Help

Monday

22

  • Discovery Channel: Haiti's Killer Quake - Why It Happened?
  • Pass back & Discuss Chapter 3 Sections 1 & 2 Quiz
  • Use 2 Column Notes to answer:
    • Why did the killer quake in Haiti happen?
Extra Help: 3:00-3:30
Tuesday

23

No Classes: The Lightning Thief

  • NONE
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:30
Wednesday

24

  • Binder Check
  • Discuss Why did the killer quake in Haiti happen?
  • Read pages 118-126
  • Complete two column notes 4-1 (Word) (PDF)
  • Finish two column notes 4-1
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:15
Thursday

25

45 Minute Periods: Team Advocacy Block

  • None
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe) & 3:00-3:30
Friday

26

  • NONE
Extra Help: 8:00-8:30 (Cafe)

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