OUR LADY QUEEN OF MARTYRS SCHOOL WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher’s Name: Ann Marie Ramsey Subject: Science Grade : 8th
Week of: 4/13/15 Unit: V Week: 3
Unit Title:The Solar System Essential Question: What are early ideas about the solar system?
| CCSS Code e.g. RL.K.5 Limit of 3 | OUTCOMES (Lesson Focus) What will the students know or be able to do at the end of the lesson? | ASSESSMENT - Exit Ticket Questions How will the students demonstrate that they have accomplished the desired outcome? Please state the question that will be asked during your formative assessment. | STRATEGIES In what activities will the students be engaged to accomplish the desired outcome? Please list in the order that you will implement. Maximum of 3 (20 minute segments) | READING IN THE CONTENT AREA e.g. one should be on knowledge, one on application, and one on synthesis or evaluation. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4/13 | GYM | NAME OF ARTICLE, Periodical, Chapter in book, etc.: The Astronaut Wives ClubAUTHOR: Valorie SandsSubject Area (Check one) ____Religion ____Mathematics __X__Science ____Social Studies Text Length (see chart below) ______ Lexile Level: 110 Two questions that will be asked regarding the aforementioned reading:
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4/14 | RH.4 RL.9 RST. 3 | Students will learn of the ideas of sun-centered and earth-centered models of our solar system | TITLE 1 READING | 1. Recall what cause the rising and setting of the sun. 2. Oral reading. 3. Write a report that describes Copernicus sun-centered model. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4/15 | SL.1 RST.2 WHST.1c | Student will learn of the current models of the formation of the solar system. | LIST THE THREE EXIT TICKET QUESTIONS YOU WILL ASK STUDENTS THIS WEEK RELATING TO THIS WEEK’S LESSON. 1. How did scientists hypothesize the solar system formed? 2. Would a year on the planet Uranus be longer or shorter than on Earth year? Explain. 3. What is an astrolabe? | 1. Review vocabulary words. 2. Draw model of solar system. 3. Complete Proficiency Prep. Title 1 Reading | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4/16 | Art Class | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4/17 | WHST.2a RI.4 RL.6 | Students will learn about the inner planets. | 1. Review vocabulary words. 2. Oral reading and note-taking 3. In pairs, make up sentences that help to remember the planets in order from the sun. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ELA CCSS Strand Codes K – 12: RL – Reading: Literature RI – Reading: Informational Text RF – Reading: Foundational Skills RH – Reading: History/Social Studies RST – Reading: Science & Technical Subjects W – Writing WHST – Writing: History/Social Studies, Science & Technical Subjects SL – Speaking & Listening L - Language Math CCSS Domain Codes K – 5: CC – Counting & Cardinality OA – Operations & Algebraic Thinking NBT – Number & Operations in Base Ten NF – Number & Operations - Fractions MD – Measurement & Data G – Geometry Math CCSS Domain Codes 6-8: RP – Ratios & Proportional Relationships NS – The Number System EE – Expressions & Equations SP – Statistics & Probability F – Functions G – Geometry | School Grade Weighting Scale: Tests (40%): Quizzes (20%): Classwork/ Participation (15%): Homework (5%): Projects/ Portfolios (20%):
| Vocabulary words for week: 1. solar system 2. inner planet 3. outer planet 4. Mercury 5. Venus 6. Earth 7. astronomical unit 8. Mars |