WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher’s Name: Mrs. Ramsey Week of: Sept. 26th, 2011
Subject: Science Unit: Grade/ Class: 6
| ESSENTIAL LEARNING | OUTCOMES What will the students know or be able to do at the end of the lesson? | ASSESSMENT How will the students demonstrate that they have accomplished the desired outcome? | STRATEGIES In what activities will the students be engaged to accomplish the desired outcome? | 3 HOTS QUESTIONS e.g. one should be on knowledge, one on application, and one on synthesis or evaluation. |
Mon
9/26 | Page |
| SCHOOL CLOSED | RELIGION CONFERENCE DAY | |
Tues
9/27
| Page 177 | Students will investigate the reproductive systems of flowers to understand the origin of seeds. | Students will observe the parts of a flower and draw and label each part. | Students will use textbooks, internet, or other materials to investigate the parts of flowers | 1. Investigate the reproductive part of a flower. 2. Draw and label parts of a flower. 3. What facts can you gather regarding the origin of seeds in a flower? |
Wed
9/28
| Page 178 | Students will use real flowers to observe where seeds orginated. | Students will work in groups and explore the flowers they brought in. | Students will use real flowers to observe where seeds are made and what they become. | 1. What evidence can you gather from the flower? 2. Observe the parts of a flower. 3. Conclude what you observe. |
Thurs
9/29
| Page 178 | Students will observe the inside of a seed and know the parts. | Students will dissect seeds to discover their structure. | Students will compare the flowers and seeds to compare and contrast their structures. | 1. Dissect different seeds. 2. Predict the outcome of the seed parts. 3. Sort the parts of flower and seed. |
Fri
9/30
| Page 178 | Students will be assessed on the parts of flowers and seeds. | Students will draw and label the parts of a flower and parts of a seed. | Students will use their knowledge from their investigation and dissection. | 1. Create a chart to show differences. 2. Correlate between a seed and a fruit. 3. Draw comparison. |
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| Bloom’s Taxonomy (HOTS Questions) -Knowledge -Comprehension -Application -Analysis -Synthesis -Evaluation | School Grade Weighting Scale: Tests and Quizzes (50%): Classwork/ Participation (20%): Homework (15%): Projects/ Portfolios (15%):
| Multiple Intelligences/ Differentiated Instruction: | Use of Technology: ____ Smartboard ____ Student Response System |