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Weekly Agenda: March 9-13

MONDAY (3/9)
Lesson: Check Unit 3 Study Guide; Review for Unit 3 TEST
HW: STUDY!! TEST TOMORROW!
 
TUESDAY (3/10) 
Lesson: Unit 3 "Earth's Biomes & Ecosystems" TEST
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (3/11) 
Lesson: Wrap-Up Unit 3; Review Case 21 Results
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (3/12)
Lesson: Biomes Review
HW: None
 
FRIDAY (3/13) 
Lesson: Scientific Method Review
HW: None
 

Weekly Update: March 2-6

MONDAY (3/2)
Lesson: Unit 3 Lesson 3 "Ecological Succession" (PowerPoint)
HW: None
 
TUESDAY (3/3) 
Lesson: Unit 3 Lesson 3 "Changes in Ecosystems" NOTES
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (3/4) 
Lesson: Unit 3 Lesson 4 "Human Activity in Ecosystems" NOTES
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (3/5)
Lesson: CASE 21 Benchmark #3 Assessment
HW: Unit 3 STUDY GUIDE due MONDAY
**Unit 3 TEST Tuesday, March 10th 
 
FRIDAY (3/6) 
Lesson: Continue Unit 3 Lesson 4 "Human Activity in Ecosystems" NOTES
HW: Unit 3 STUDY GUIDE due MONDAY
**Unit 3 TEST Tuesday, March 10th

Weekly Agenda: February 24-28

MONDAY (2/24)
Lesson: Mystery Biomes LAB
HW: Unit 3 Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (see Quizlet)
 
TUESDAY (2/25) 
Lesson: Newspaper #27 "Adaptations"; Begin Lesson 2 NOTES
HW: Unit 3 Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (see Quizlet)
 
WEDNESDAY (2/26) 
Lesson: Bill Nye Video "Wetlands"
HW: Unit 3 Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (see Quizlet)
 
THURSDAY (2/27)
Lesson: Finish Unit 3 Lesson 2 "Aquatic Ecosystems" NOTES; Finish "Pole to Pole" Video; Finish Biomes Lab Notes
HW: Unit 3 Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (see Quizlet)
 
FRIDAY (2/28) 
Lesson: Unit 3 Vocabulary QUIZ; Unit 3 Lesson 3 "Ecological Succession" (PowerPoint)
HW: None

Weekly Agenda: February 17-21

MONDAY (2/17) **School Holiday
Lesson: 
HW: 
 
TUESDAY (2/18) 
Lesson: Unit 3 Vocabulary; World Biomes Map (need colored pencils!)
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Friday "Land Biomes"
 
WEDNESDAY (2/19) 
Lesson: Self-Care for Students (Dr. Nancy Kelley-Collierville Schools)
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Friday "Land Biomes"
 
THURSDAY (2/20)
Lesson: Unit 3 Lesson 1 "Land Biomes" NOTES
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Friday "Land Biomes"
 
FRIDAY (2/21) 
Lesson: Brain Pop QUIZ "Land Biomes"; Planet Earth DVD "Pole to Pole"
HW: None

Weekly Agenda: February 10-14

MONDAY (2/10)
Lesson: Wrap-Up Unit 2 Lesson 4 NOTES; Check Study Guide; Review for Test
HW: Study for TEST
**Unit 2 TEST TOMORROW
 
TUESDAY (2/11) 
Lesson: Unit 2 TEST "Interactions of Living Things"
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (2/12) 
Lesson: "The Wolves of Isle Royale" (Predator/Prey Simulation)
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (2/13)
Lesson: Pre-Assess Unit 3 "Earth's Biomes"; Begin Unit 3 Vocabulary
HW: None
 
FRIDAY (2/14) **1/2 Day for Students! 
Lesson: Biomes Introduction
HW: None

Weekly Agenda: February 3-7

MONDAY (2/3)
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 3 NOTES "Population Dynamics"
HW: None
 
TUESDAY (2/4) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 3 "Limiting Factors" (Of Mice and Men Activity)
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (2/5) **Awards Program @ 8:30am
Lesson: "Catch-Up" Day!!
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (2/6)
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 4 NOTES "Interactions in Communities" 
HW: Unit 2 STUDY GUIDE due MONDAY
**Unit 2 TEST (Tuesday, February 11th)
 
FRIDAY (2/7) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 4 "Predators and Prey" (Hunters and Hunted Video)
HW: Unit 2 STUDY GUIDE due MONDAY
**Unit 2 TEST (Tuesday, February 11th)

Weekly Agenda: January 27-31

MONDAY (1/27)
Lesson: Bill Nye Video "Food Webs"; Finish Unit 2 Lesson 2 Notes
HW: None
 
TUESDAY (1/28) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 3 NOTES "Population Dynamics"
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (1/29) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 3 "Limiting Factors" (Of Mice and Men Activity)
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (1/30)
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 4 NOTES "Interactions in Communities" 
HW: None
 
FRIDAY (1/31) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 4 "Predators and Prey" (Hunters and Hunted Video)
HW: None

Weekly Agenda: January 20-24

MONDAY (1/20) **No School-MLK Holiday
Lesson: 
HW: 
 
TUESDAY (1/21) 
Lesson: Bill Nye Video "Populations"; Finish Friday's Ecosystem Drawings
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (#1-19 only)
 
WEDNESDAY (1/22) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 2 NOTES "Roles in Energy Transfer"
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (#1-19 only)
 
THURSDAY (1/23)
Lesson: Newspaper #28 "Populations and Ecosystems"
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Friday (#1-19 only)
 
FRIDAY (1/24) 
Lesson: Vocabulary QUIZ; Energy Transfer Pyramid Activity
HW: None

Weekly Agenda: January 13-17

MONDAY (1/13) 
Lesson: Introduce/Pre-Assess Unit 2 "Interaction of Living Things"; Unit 2 Vocabulary
HW: Finish Unit 2 Vocabulary (in Quizlet)
 
TUESDAY (1/14) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 1 "Introduction to Ecology" (Lesson Notes)
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Friday "Ecosystems"
 
WEDNESDAY (1/15) 
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 1 Notes (continued from Tuesday)
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Friday "Ecosystems"
 
THURSDAY (1/16)
Lesson: Unit 2 Lesson 1 "Levels of Organization in Ecosystems" (PowerPoint)
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Friday "Ecosystems"
 
FRIDAY (1/17) 
Lesson: Brain Pop QUIZ "Ecosystems"; Ecosystems Pyramid Activity
HW: None

Weekly Agenda: January 6-10

WELCOME BACK!!!
MONDAY (1/6) 
Lesson: 
HW: 
 
TUESDAY (1/7) 
Lesson: Severe Weather (Thunderstorms, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, and Blizzards)
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Thursday "Tornadoes"
 
WEDNESDAY (1/8) 
Lesson: Bill Nye Video "Storms"
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ TOMORROW "Tornadoes"
 
THURSDAY (1/9)
Lesson: Severe Weather (continued); Brain Pop QUIZ "Tornadoes"
HW: None
 
FRIDAY (1/10) 
Lesson: Discovery Channel's StormChasers "Dixie Alley Outbreak"
HW: None
 

Weekly Agenda: December 16-20

MONDAY (12/16) 
Lesson: Weather and Climate Review
HW: None
 
TUESDAY (12/17) 
Lesson: Scientific Method Review with The Mythbusters
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (12/18) 
Lesson: Scientific Method Review
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (12/19)
Lesson: Engineering Design Process Review
HW: None
 
FRIDAY (12/20) **1/2 day for Students!
Lesson: Weather Phenomena
HW: None
 

Weekly Agenda: December 9-13

MONDAY (12/9) 
Lesson: Air Masses & Fronts
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ TOMORROW (#1-16 only)
**Unit 8 TEST Friday!
 
TUESDAY (12/10) 
Lesson: Unit 8 Vocab QUIZ; Air Pressure
HW: Unit 8 Study Guide due Thursday!
**Unit 8 TEST Friday!
 
WEDNESDAY (12/11) 
Lesson: Wrap-Up Unit 8, Lesson 3
HW: Unit 8 Study Guide due Thursday!
**Unit 8 TEST Friday!
 
THURSDAY (12/12)
Lesson: Check Study Guide; Review for TEST
HW: Study for TEST
**Unit 8 TEST Friday!
 
FRIDAY (12/13) 
Lesson: Unit 8 TEST
HW: None
 
Unit 8 Vocab Words to Study for Quiz (12/10):

  1. Weather

  2. Climate

  3. Latitude

  4. Topography

  5. Elevation

  6. Surface current

  7. Dew point

  8. Wind

  9. Humidity

  10. Precipitation

  11. Visibility

  12. Relative humidity

  13. Air pressure

  14. Air mass

  15. Jet stream

  16. Front

Weekly Agenda: December 2-6

MONDAY (12/2) 
Lesson: Case 21 Benchmark #2 Science (district-wide)
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Tuesday, December 10th (#1-16 only)
 
TUESDAY (12/3) 
Lesson: Finish Case 21 (if needed); Begin Unit 8 Lesson 3 "What Influences Weather?" (PowerPoint)
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Tuesday, December 10th (#1-16 only)
 
WEDNESDAY (12/4) **Mrs. Lyons out in the morning for a district meeting
Lesson: Continue Unit 8 Lesson 3 NOTES
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Tuesday, December 10th (#1-16 only)
 
THURSDAY (12/5) **FIELD TRIP!!!
Lesson: 
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Tuesday, December 10th (#1-16 only)
 
FRIDAY (12/6) 
Lesson: Air Pressure and Barometers
HW: Vocabulary QUIZ Tuesday, December 10th (#1-16 only)
 
Unit 8 Vocab Words to Study for Quiz:

  1. Weather

  2. Climate

  3. Latitude

  4. Topography

  5. Elevation

  6. Surface current

  7. Dew point

  8. Wind

  9. Humidity

  10. Precipitation

  11. Visibility

  12. Relative humidity

  13. Air pressure

  14. Air mass

  15. Jet stream

  16. Front

Weekly Agenda: November 18-22

MONDAY (11/18) 
Lesson: Finish Unit 8 Lesson 6 "Climate" ACTIVITY & NOTES
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Thursday "Weather"
 
TUESDAY (11/19) 
Lesson: Bill Nye Video "Climate"; Begin Unit 8 Lesson 1 "What is Weather?"
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ Thursday "Weather"
 
WEDNESDAY (11/20) 
Lesson: Continue Unit 8 Lesson 1 NOTES
HW: Brain Pop QUIZ TOMORROW "Weather"; Bring Colored Pencils to Class Thursday and Friday!
 
THURSDAY (11/21) 
Lesson: Brain Pop QUIZ "Weather"; Begin Weather Tools Activity
HW: Bring Colored Pencils to Class TOMORROW!
 
FRIDAY (11/22) 
Lesson: Finish Weather Tools Activity
HW: None
 
 

Weekly Agenda: November 11-15

MONDAY (11/11) **Mrs. Lyons and her Homeroom will be celebrating their FUN DAY for winning the West Fest Fundraiser!!
Lesson: Unit 7 Review
HW: None
 
TUESDAY (11/12) 
Lesson: Pre-Assess Unit 8 "Weather and Climate"; Create Unit 8 Vocabulary cards; Analyze Case 21 Results
HW: None
 
WEDNESDAY (11/13) **6th grade Health Screenings
Lesson: Finish Vocabulary Definitions
HW: None
 
THURSDAY (11/14) 
Lesson: "Catch-Up" day; Check Vocabulary Definitions; Begin Unit 8 Lesson 6 "Climate" (NOTES)
HW: None
 
FRIDAY (11/15) 
Lesson: Unit 8 Lesson 6 "Climate" ACTIVITY
HW: None