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Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Date Day Lesson Plans
5/19 Mon
E LL Review DD drop BM Review
5/26 Mon
X Memorial Day No School
5/20 Tues
F LL Review DD Review BM drop
5/27 Tues
D LL drop DD Review BM drop
5/21 Wed
A LL drop DD drop BM Review
5/28 Wed
E LL Review DD drop BM Review
5/22 Thur
B ALL: Resp & Dig Quiz then review
5/29 Thur
X No Science
5/23 Fri X Headmaster’s
Holiday 5/30 Fri
X No Science
6/2 Mon X Last Review Session 6/3
Tues X Science Final Exam
Last classes : Gather Materials and Study for Final exam, use notebook on Haiku for anything you are missing
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
5/12 F LL Lesson 79 DD Lesson 78 BM drop
ALL: Continue to log food, drinks, and excersice Did you log in 1 hour for Downey/RedHead Day? LL finish your scripts (510 minutes or so) and bring in props for skits, read pgs 6071 if you need additional information DD think about prop for skit
5/13 A LL drop DD drop BM Lesson 79
BM finish your scripts (510 minutes or so) and bring in props for skits, read pgs 6071 if you need additional information
5/14 B LL Lesson 80 DD Lesson 79 BM Lesson 80
DD finish your scripts (510 minutes or so) and bring in props for skits, read pgs 6071 if you need additional information BM/LL did you enter your food intake?
5/15 C LL Lesson 81 DD Lesson 80 BM Lesson 81
BM/LL see dropbox for due dates DD did you enter your food intake?
5/16 D LL drop DD Lesson 81 BM drop
DD your reflection is due 5/20 Kairos Weekend Enjoy!
Lesson 78 work on skits for “As the stomach churns”, bring in a prop to help with your skits the next class Lesson 79 work on skits, practice skits, prop(s) to bring in Lesson 80 act out skits in front of class, finalize food log entries Lesson 81 Food Log Lab Write up
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
5/5 B LL Lesson 76 DD Lesson 75 BM Lesson 76
LL start your food log, log everything you eat, drink, and the amount of time you excercise DD read pgs 44 55 & brief 2 column notes (only) BM start your food log, log everything you eat, drink, and the amount of time you excercise
5/6 C LL Lesson 77 DD Lesson 76 BM Lesson 77
LL food log, wrap up notes DD start your food log, log everything you eat, drink, and the amount of time you excercise BM food log, wrap up notes
5/7 D LL drop DD Lesson 77 BM drop
continue logging your food, liquid, and excercise
5/8 E LL Lesson 78 DD drop BM Lesson 78
continue logging your food, liquid, and excercise, think about a prop for your skit
5/9 X Downy Red Head Day
12:00 Dismissal continue logging your food, liquid, and excercise
Lesson 75 What do people eat around the world? How to read a nutrition label (photocopied handout) Lesson 76 Food Journal Set up, how to use the website, enter yesterday’s food intake Lesson 77 you will research various parts of the digestive system and add to class notes Lesson 78 work on skits for “As the stomach turns”, bring in a prop to help with your skits the next class
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
4/28 C LL Lesson 73 DD Lesson 73 BM Lesson 73
ALL: read pgs. 112120, take notes & answer questions
4/29 D Chinatown Trip Today 4/30 E LL Lesson 74
DD drop BM Lesson 74
LL read (only) pgs. 122126 & watch BrainPOP smoking video & other videos posted DD drop BM read (only) pgs. 122126 & watch BrainPOP smoking video & other videos posted
5/1 F LL Lesson 75 DD Lesson 74 BM drop
LL read pgs 44 55 & brief 2 column notes (only) DD read (only) pgs. 122126 & watch BrainPOP smoking video & other videos posted BM drop
5/2 A LL drop DD drop BM Lesson 75
LL drop DD drop BM read pgs 44 55 & brief 2 column notes (only)
Lesson 73 Intro to the Respiratory System Notes (Teacher Note skip lung capactity lab) Lesson 74 go over hw, How do lungs work? Model of lungs (balloons) & smoking bottle demonstration, smoking PSA videos Lesson 75 What do people eat around the world? How to read a nutrition label (photocopied handout)
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
4/21 X No School (There are no other tests posted this week, use your time wisely and review Tues, Wed, & Thurs)
4/22 E LL Lesson 72 DD drop BM Lesson 72
Study for test know the parts of the heart, the path of blood through the heart and the body, what blood is made of and it’s functions, the blood vessels, the different blood types and their properties
4/23 F LL Review for test DD Review for test BM drop
Study for test know the parts of the heart, the path of blood through the heart and the body, what blood is made of and it’s functions, the blood vessels, the different blood types and their properties
4/24 A LL drop DD drop BM Review for test
Study for test know the parts of the heart, the path of blood through the heart and the body, what blood is made of and it’s functions, the blood vessels, the different blood types and their properties
4/25 B Cardio/Blood Test Relax :)
Lesson 72 blood typing, punnett squares and blood donation, videos, links, review NEW !! FLASH CARDS review the path of blood NEW !! FLASH CARDS review blood types
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
4/14 B LL Lesson 70 DD Lesson 70 BM Lesson 70
ALL: Heart Rate Lab due TODAY 4/14 by 2:30 pm ALL: test corrections < 75% & read pages 9197, 2 column notes & answer questions pg. 97
4/15 C LL Guest Teacher DD Lesson 71 BM Lesson 71
ALL: test corrections < 75%
4/16 D LL drop DD Guest Teacher BM drop
ALL: test corrections < 75%
4/17 B LL Lesson 71 DD Lesson 72 BM Lesson 72
Test Corrections due today or your grade stays the same
4/18 X No School Have a great 4 day weekend! Lesson 70 go over pg. 89 hw, lab write up due, What are the properties of blood? Lesson 71 go over pg. 97 hw, blood & blood typing continued Lesson 72 blood typing, punnett squares and blood donation, videos, links, review
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
3/31 D LL drop DD Lesson 66 BM drop
LL drop DD study for test, there is a lot to know! BM drop
4/1 E LL Lesson 67 DD drop BM Lesson 67
LL read, take notes, answer questions on pages 7884 DD drop BM read, take notes, answer questions on pages 7884
4/2 F LL Lesson 68 DD Lesson 67 BM drop
LL read, take notes, answer questions on pages 8589 DD read, take notes, answer questions on pages 7884 BM drop
4/3 A LL/DD drop BM Lesson 68
ALL: Study for test
4/4 B All: Skeletal & Muscular Test
LL read, take notes, answer questions on pages 8589 (if you haven’t done it yet) DD read, take notes, answer questions on pages 8589 BM read, take notes, answer questions on pages 8589
4/7 C LL Lesson 69 DD Lesson 68 BM Lesson 69
LL Heart Rate Lab Write Up (DUE Mon 4/14) DD Review Cardio Notes BM Heart Rate Lab Write Up (DUE Mon 4/14)
4/8 D LL drop DD Lesson 69 BM drop
LL Heart Rate Lab Write Up (DUE Mon 4/14 DD Heart Rate Lab Write Up (Due Mon 4/14) BM Heart Rate Lab Write Up (DUE Mon 4/14
ALL
4/9 (E), 4/10 (F), & 4/11 (A)
Washington, DC trip Enjoy your trip!
Lesson 66 Intro to the Cardiovascular System Lesson 67 Continue Cardio Notes, handouts for parts of the heart and circulation Lesson 68 go over hw & collect Heart Rate Lab data Lesson 69 go over hw, Heart Rate Lab Write Up
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
3/24 E LL Lesson 63 DD drop BM Lesson 63
All: Muscular & Skeletal Test Next week know your muscles & bones by name and location HW: Study bones, muscles, and notes
3/25 F LL Lesson 64 DD Lesson 64 BM drop
HW: Study bones, muscles, and notes
3/26 A LL drop DD drop BM Lesson 64
HW: Study bones, muscles, and notes
3/27 B LL Lesson 65 DD Guest Lesson BM (Meet in LL) Lesson 65
BM/LL: Finish your Bone Disorder ppt
3/28 C LL Lesson 66 DD Lesson 65 BM Lesson 65/66
LL: study there is a lot to know! DD Finish your Bone Disorder ppt, study there is a lot to know! BM study there is a lot to know!
Lesson 63 Skeletal Stations Lab Lessons 64 & 65 go over pg. 19 hw, review bones from Stations Lab, & Start Skeletal Disorders research as a group of 3 create a simple Google ppt (1 pic per slide, give facts) and share with your teacher Lesson 66 Intro to the Cardiovascular System
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
3/3 F LL Lesson 60 DD Lesson 60 BM drop
LL/DD finish Muscle Lab write up, study muscles, you need to know their names and where they are in your body
3/4 A LL drop DD drop BM Lesson 61
BM read pgs. 1219 & take 2column notes
3/5 B LL Lesson 61 DD Lesson 61 BM Lesson 62
LL/DD read pgs. 1219 & take 2column notes BM Answer questions on page 19
3/6 C LL Lesson 62 DD Lesson 62 BM Lesson 63
LL/DD Answer questions on page 19 BM Study bones and muscles
3/7 D LL drop DD Lesson 63 BM drop
Have a wonderful spring break!
Lesson 60 Muscle Lab write up Lesson 61 Notes on the Skeletal System Lesson 62 Spend the day with Harry the Skeleton go over bones and muscle locations Lesson 63 Skeletal Stations Lab Lesson 64 Muscular and Skeletal Disorders
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
2/24 A LL drop DD drop BM Lesson 57
BM finish Stroop Lab write up and post to dropbox
2/25 B LL Lesson 57 DD Lesson 57 BM Lesson 58
LL/DD finish Stroop Lab write up and post to dropbox BM Read pages 2428 answer questions pg. 28, print out and color muscles diagram
2/26 C LL Lesson 58 DD Lesson 58 BM Lesson 59
LL/DD Read pages 2428 answer questions pg. 28, print out and color muscles diagram
2/27 D LL drop DD Lesson 59 BM drop
DD study muscles, you need to know their names and where they are in your body
2/28 E LL Lesson 59 DD drop BM Lesson 60
LL study muscles, you need to know their names and where they are in your body BM finish Muscle Lab write up, study muscles, you need to know their names and where they are in your body
3/3 F LL Lesson 60 DD Lesson 60 BM drop
LL/DD finish Muscle Lab write up, study muscles, you need to know their names and where they are in your body
Lesson 57 Stroop Lab Write up Lesson 58 Intro to the muscular system Lesson 59 Flexor/Extensor Muscle Lab Lesson 60 Muscle Lab write up
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
2/17 X No School: President’s Day None
2/18 C All: Lesson 55 No Hw
2/19 D LL Drop DD Lesson 56 BM Drop
DD none
2/20 E LL Lesson 56 DD Drop BM Lesson 56
LL/BM none
2/18 F No Science Today In service learning all 7s
No Hw
Lesson 55 Optical Illusions Lesson 56 Stroop Lab Lesson 57 Stroop Lab Write up
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
2/10 E LL Groups 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7 DD drop BM Group 7
All: No Hw
2/11 F LL Lesson 54 DD Lesson 54 BM drop
LL/DD complete notes on the 5 senses
2/12 A LL DROP DD DROP BM Lesson 54
BM complete notes on the 5 senses
2/13 B Snow Day!
2/14 X Happy Valentines Day! No School Today & Monday
2/18 C All: Lesson 55 No Hw
Lesson 52: Presentation Day 2 Lesson 53: Presentation Day 3, wrap up, discussions, Nat Geo Meth http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/videos/meth/ Lesson 54 Cow Eye Dissection & 5 senses, independant research/note taking about the 5 senses Lesson 55 Optical Illusions Lesson 56 Stroop Lab & Lesson 57 Stroop Lab Write up
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
2/3 F SNOW DAY! FINALIZE YOUR PRESENTATIONS
2/4 A Delayed Opening LL DROP DD DROP BM Groups 1, 2, 3, (4) present
FINALIZE PRESENTATIONS
2/5 B SNOW DAY! FINALIZE YOUR PRESENTATIONS
2/6 C LL Groups 1, 2, 3, (4) present DD Groups 1, 2, 3, (4) present BM Groups 4, 5, 6, (7) present
FINALIZE PRESENTATIONS
2/7 D LL drop DD Groups 4, 5, 6, (7) present BM drop
Please print out the FIRST slide (only) of your presentation in color I would like to display them in the hallway
2/10 E LL Groups 4, 5, 6, (7) present DD drop BM TBA
Lesson 50: Last Day of research Lesson 51: Presentation Day 1 Lesson 52: Presentation Day 2 Lesson 53: Presentation Day 3, wrap up & discussions if needed Lesson xx Cow Eye Dissection & 5 senses Lesson xx Optical Illusions (this will be a hw assignment) Lesson xx Stroop Lab & Lesson 50 Stroop Lab Write up
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Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
1/27 A LL drop DD drop BM Day 2
ERB Week Special Schedules Work on your presentation all week
1/28 B LL Day 3 DD Day 2 BM Day 3
Work on your presentation all week
1/29 C LL Day 4 DD Day 3 BM Day 4
Work on your presentation all week
1/30 D LL drop DD Day 4 BM drop
Work on your presentation all week
1/31 E LL Last Day DD drop BM Last Day
LL: Groups 1, 2, 3, (4) present on 2/3 DD: Last day of research on 2/3 BM: Groups 1, 2, 3, (4) present on 2/4
Lesson 48: Day 3 of research Lesson 49: Day 4 of research Lesson 50: Last Day of research
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
1/20 X MLK Jr. No School
1/21 C ALL: Endocrine Quiz
BM/LL: Reaction Lab write up Early Dismissal
1/22 D SNOW DAY! Complete and post lab write up
DD: Reaction Lab write up‐ you will not have class time to work on it, it is due 1/24
1/23 E LL Lesson 46 DD drop BM Lesson 46
BM/LL: find appropriate and reliable sources (bookmark links, library books, etc) to use for your research, create a google doc and google ppt, share these with your partner and science teacher
1/24 F LL Lesson 47 DD Lesson 46 BM drop
ALL: find appropriate and reliable sources (bookmark links, library books, etc) to use for your research, create a google doc and google ppt, share these with your partner and science teacher
Lesson 44 (go over hw) Reaction Lab & Lesson 45 Reaction Lab Write up Lesson 46 Substance Abuse: Go over expectations for the project, pick partners (17), choose topic, & begin your research Lesson 47: Day 2 of research (ERB week)
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
1/13 D DD Lesson 42 DD: read pgs. 182‐189, take brief notes, and answer questions pg. 189
1/14 E LL Lesson 43 BM Lesson 43
LL/BM: read pgs. 176‐180, take brief notes, and answer questions pg. 180
1/15 F LL Lesson 44 DD Lesson 43
DD: read pgs. 176‐180, take brief notes, and answer questions pg. 180 LL: Study for Quiz
1/16 A BM Lesson 44 BM: Kairos Night
1/17 B LL Lesson 45 DD Lesson 44 BM Lesson 45
LL/BM: Endocrine Quiz Tues (Lab Write up is due day after Quiz) DD: Endocrine Quiz Tues
Lesson 42 Nervous System Intro Lesson 43 (go over hw) Nervous System Neurons Lesson 44 (go over hw) Reaction Lab & Lesson 45 Reaction Lab Write up
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
1/6 E LL Lesson 39 BM Lesson 39
LL/BM: read pgs. 216‐221, take brief notes, and answer questions pg. 221, complete endocrine diagram
1/7 F LL Lesson 40 DD Lesson 39
DD: read pgs. 216‐221, take brief notes, and answer questions pg. 221, complete endocrine diagram LL ‐ make sure all your assignments are posted
1/8 A BM Lesson 40 BM ‐ make sure all your assignments are posted
1/9 B LL Lesson 41 DD Lesson 40 BM Lesson 41
LL/BM: make sure all your assignments are posted DD ‐ make sure all your assignments are posted
1/10 C LL Lesson 42 DD Lesson 41 BM Lesson 42
LL/BM: read pgs. 182‐189, take brief notes, and answer questions pg. 189 DD: make sure all your assignments are posted
Lesson 39 Intro to the Endocrine System Notes & PPT: Story, Quiz, & Video Lesson 40 (go over hw) Endocrine System continued, glands & hormones Lesson 41 Endocrine Disorders Lesson 42 Nervous System Intro
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework Special Schedules ALL Week
12/16 A BM Lesson 37 no HW
12/17 B LL Lesson 37 DD Lesson 38 BM Lesson 38
LL ONLY (DD & BM have extra time in class) Begin your STI Research, complete 2 diseases each)
12/18 C LL Lesson 38 DD Lesson 38 BM Lesson 38
BM/LL : STI Fact Sheet is due by Friday 12/20 (25 pts)
12/19 D DD Lesson 38 DD STI Fact Sheet is due by Friday 12/20 (25 pts)
12/20 X No Science Today 12:00 Dismissal, Sing at 7:00 pm Lesson 37 (go over STI/STD Quiz Survey Results record the CORRECT answers, during class, on your handout) STI Jeopardy Lesson 38 STI Fact Sheet students will look up the symptoms, causes, and treatment of the most common STIs
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
12/9 B All: Puberty to Fetal Development Test
DD/BM Gestation Lab Due Tuesday
12/10 C SNOW DAY!
12/11 D DD Lesson 36 DD STI ‘Quiz’ handout & Google Form (see email)
12/12 E BM Lesson 36 LL Lesson 35
BM STI ‘Quiz’ handout & Google Form (see email) LL Gestation Lab Due Friday
12/13 F DD Lesson 37 LL Lesson 36
DD view links and tutorial on STIs LL STI ‘Quiz’ handout & Google Form (see email)
Lesson 35 Gestation Lab write up Lesson 36 How does disease spread in a population? Simulation activity Lesson 37 (go over STI/STD Quiz Survey Results record the CORRECT answers, during class, on your handout) STI Jeopardy
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
12/2 X No School Thanksgiving Break
12/3 D DD Lesson 34 DD Study for test
12/4 E BM Lesson 34 LL Lesson 33
BM Study for test LL Study for test
12/5 F DD Lesson 35 LL Lesson 34
DD complete lab write up and post to Haiku (due Tuesday) DD/LL Test on Monday: Puberty to Baby Development
12/6 A BM Lesson 35 BM Test on Monday: Puberty to Baby Development (lab write up due Tues)
Lesson 33 (go over hw) finish viewing movie if time needed, Lesson 34 Gestation Lab – Is there a correlation between a mammal’s gestation period and it’s life span? Lesson 35 Gestation Lab write up
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
11/18 C BM Lesson 29 DD/LL Lesson 28
BM ‐ complete Repro Handouts if not done in class & view websites posted DD/LL read pgs 224‐229 in HBaH book, take 2 column notes, review class notes, complete handouts, & view websites posted
11/19 D DD Lesson 29 DD complete Repro Handouts if not done in class & view websites posted
11/20 E BM Lesson 30 LL Lesson 29
BM read pgs 224‐231 ‐add to your 2‐column notes & answer questions pg. 231‐ complete Menstruation handouts, & view websites posted LL complete Repro Handouts if not done in class & view websites posted
11/21 F DD/LL Lesson 30 DD /LL read pgs 224‐231 ‐add to your 2‐column notes & answer questions pg. 231‐ complete Menstruation handouts, & view websites posted
11/22 A BM Lesson 31 BM read pgs 232‐240 & take 2‐column notes, answer questions pg. 240 & view websites posted
11/25 B DD/LL Lesson 31 BM Lesson 32
DD/LL read pgs 232‐240 & take 2‐column notes, answer questions pg. 240 & view websites posted
11/26 C DD/LL Lesson 32 BM Lesson 33
Spend time with your family, eats lots of turkey, watch football, take naps, and enjoy your break!
Lesson 28 Intro to the Male & Female Reproductive Systems Lesson 29 Male & Female Reproductive System Review Packet (Handout) & Videos Lesson 30 Intro to Menstruation Lesson 31 (go over hw) Intro to Baby Development (day 1) Lesson 32 (go over hw) Baby Development (day 2) and PBS “Life’s Greatest Miracle” Lesson 33 (go over hw) finish viewing movie if time needed, Lesson 34 Gestation Lab – Is there a correlation between a mammal’s gestation period and
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it’s life span? Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
11/11 D DD Lesson 26 DD Complete drawing & coloring your suspect’s mug shot
11/12 E LL Lesson 26 BM Lesson 27
LL Complete drawing & coloring your suspect’s mug shot BM read pages 238‐240 in HBaH book, take 2 column notes, review class notes, & view websites posted
11/13 F DD/LL Lesson 27 DD/LL read pages 238‐240 in HBaH book, take 2 column notes, review class notes, & view websites posted
11/14 A BM Lesson 28 ALL: review for test
11/15 B All: Meiosis/ DNA/ RNA Test Hand in Cell Textbooks
BM read pgs 224‐229 in HBaH book, take 2 column notes, review class notes, complete handouts, & view websites posted
Lesson 26 “DNA, RNA, and Crime, Oh My!” Who stole Mr. Griffin’s Shiny Red Stapler? Lesson 27 Hand out new textbooks, What is puberty? An introduction to the changes that take place as you become an adult. Lesson 28 Male & Female Reproductive Systems
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
11/4 E BM Lesson 23 LL Lesson 22
ALL: Review Notes
11/5 F DD/LL Lesson 23 ALL: Review Notes
11/6 A BM Lesson 24 BM: read pgs 6768 & 101106, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 106 save as one document and post to dropbox
11/7 B BM Lesson 25 DD/LL Lesson 24
BM: Review Notes DD/LL: read pgs 6768 & 101106, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 106 save as one document and post to dropbox
11/8 C BM Lesson 26 DD/LL Lesson 25
BM Complete drawing & coloring your suspect’s mug shot DD/LL: Review Notes
Lesson 22 Continue Meiosis Notes/Review using photocopied handouts, videos, links, two decks of cards, chalk on desk, etc… Lesson 23 (go over pg. 100) Intro to DNA Structure Lesson 24 DNA & Protein Synthesis Lesson 25 (go over pg. 106) DNA/RNA review and practice (handout/packet) Lesson 26 “DNA, RNA, and Crime, Oh My!” Who stole Mr. Griffin’s Shiny Red Stapler?
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
10/28 F DD/LL Lesson 21 BM drop
ALL Review Mendel, Traits, & Genetics Vocab Quiz Wed
10/29 A DD/LL drop BM Lesson 22
ALL Review Mendel, Traits, & Genetics Vocab Quiz Wed
10/30 B All: Quiz followed by Meiosis Notes/Review
ALL: read pgs 96100, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 100 save as one document and post to dropbox
10/31 C Happy Halloween! ‘DNA Candy’ Today Trick or Treat!
11/1 D DD Lesson 22 LL/BM Drop
HW: Review Notes
Lesson 21 (go over hw) Meiosis Notes How do genes get passed on from parent to offspring? How are sex cells formed? BrainPOP Video Lesson 22 Continue Meiosis Notes/Review using photocopied handouts, videos, links, two decks of cards, chalk on desk, etc...
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
10/21 X No School Today See last week’s assignments
10/22 B DD Lesson 18 LL Lesson 18 BM Lesson 19 Test Corrections?
DD/LL read pgs 119123, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 123 save as one document and post to dropbox DD/LL Work on slides, we will finalize in class Tuesday, you should be at least 50% done (sources in the “Notes” part of your slide) BM You ROCK! No HW if you finished your slides, (sources in the “Notes” part of your slide)
10/23 C DD Lesson 19 LL Lesson 19 BM Lesson 20
DD/LL finish slides if not done in class BM
read pgs 112118, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 118 save as one document and post to dropbox
finish Gingerbread questions on the back of handout
10/24 D DD Lesson 20 LL/BM drop
DD see BM “C” day HW
10/25 E DD drop LL Lesson 20 BM Lesson 21
LL see BM “C” day HW BM Review Mendel, Traits, & Genetics Vocab Quiz next week
Lesson 18 (any questions on genetics hw?) Common Genetic Disorders Research each pair of students will choose one genetic disorder and create 2 ppt slides for that disorder Lesson 19 (go over hw) continue researching genetic disorder Lesson 20 Share slides and discuss the different genetic disorders researched by each pair of lab partners. Introduce Gingerbread Pedigrees Lesson 21 (go over hw) Meiosis Notes How do genes get passed on from parent to
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offspring? How are sex cells formed? BrainPOP Video Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
10/14 X No School Today See last week’s assignments
10/15 D DD Lesson 16 LL /BM drop Test Corrections?
DD read pgs 8893, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 93 save as one document and post to dropbox
10/16 E DD drop LL Lesson 16 BM Lesson 17 Test Corrections?
LL read pgs 8893, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 93 save as one document and post to dropbox BM complete SpongeBob genetic problems if not done in class
10/17 F DD Lesson 17 LL Lesson 17 BM drop
DD/LL complete SpongeBob genetic problems if not done in class Test Corrections??
10/18 A DD/LL drop BM Lesson 18
BM read pgs 119123, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 123 save as one document and post to dropbox
Lesson 16 (go over hw) Genetics Smiley Face flip a coin to determine phenotype & genotype Lesson 17 (go over hw) Bikini Bottom Genetics students will practice using Punnett Squares Lesson 18 & 19 (go over hw) Common Genetic Disorders Research each pair of students will choose one genetic disorder and create 2 ppt slides for that disorder, each class will collaborate and create one complete ppt of all the disorders.
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
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Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
10/7 E DD drop LL Lesson 13 BM Lesson 14
DD study for test LL study for test BM complete lab write up if not done in class & study for test
10/8 F DD/LL Lesson 14 BM drop
DD/LL: Kairos Night BM: Kairos Night
10/9 A DD/LL drop BM Lesson 15
DD/LL study for test BM study for test
10/10 B DD/LL/BM Cells to Mitosis Test
DD/LL complete lab write up if not done in class earlier this week or after the test today BM read pgs 8085, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 85 save as one document and post to dropbox
10/11 C DD Lesson 15 LL Lesson 15 BM Lesson 16
DD/LL read pgs 8085, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 85 save as one document and post to dropbox BM read pgs 8893, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 93 save as one document and post to dropbox
Lesson 13 (go over hw) Inventory of My Traits Lab what traits are common in the 7th grade? Lesson 14 Traits Lab Write Up Write Up: calculate “have vs have not”, % of “haves” with 2 bar graphs Lesson 15 Who was Gregor Mendel? What are dominant and recessive traits? Lesson 16 (go over hw) Genetics Smiley Face flip a coin to determine phenotype & genotype
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
9/30 F DD/LL Lesson 10 BM drop
DD/LL read pgs 6168, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 68 save as one document and post to dropbox BM drop
10/1 A DD/LL drop BM Lesson 11
DD/LL: drop BM: review your notes, view links posted
10/2 B DD/LL Lesson 11 BM Lesson 12
DD/LL review your notes, view links posted BM complete Mitosis handouts if not done in class
10/3 C DD/LL Lesson 12 BM Lesson 13
DD/LL complete Mitosis handouts if not done in class BM study for test on 10/10 Cell & Mitosis Notes Only
10/4 D DD Lesson 13 BM/LL Drop
DD/BM/LL study for test on 10/10 Cell & Mitosis Notes Only
Lesson 10 Microscopes & Viewers, practice using scopes and drawing your observations Lesson 11 (go over hw) How do cells make more cells? Intro to Mitosis Lesson 12 BrainPOP, Viewing and recreating the stages of Mitosis Onion Root/Pipe Cleaners activity Lesson 13 (go over hw) Inventory of My Traits Lab what traits are common in the 7th grade?
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
9/23 A DD/LL drop BM Lesson 8
BM: read pgs 1622, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 22 save as one document and post to dropbox
9/24 B DD/LL Lesson 8 BM Lesson 9
DD/LL: read pgs 1622, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 22 save as one document and post to dropbox BM: read pgs 2331, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 31 save as one document and post to dropbox
9/25 C DD & LL Lesson 9 BM Lesson 9 wrap up
DD/LL read pgs 2331, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 31 save as one document and post to dropbox BM: none
9/26 D DD Lesson 9 wrap up LL & BM drop
DD: none
9/27 E DD Drop LL Lesson 9 wrap up BM Lesson 10
LL: none BM: read pgs 6168, make brief 2 column notes and answer questions on pg. 68 save as one document and post to dropbox
Lesson 8 (go over Domains chart) History of the Microscope and Introduction to the Cell Lesson 9 (go over hw) Parts of the Cell group work (see notes for A/B/C groupings) Lesson 10 (go over hw) Microscopes & Viewers, practice using scopes and drawing your observations Lesson 11 How do cells make more cells? Intro to Mitosis
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
9/16 B DD/LL Lesson 4 BM Lesson 5
ALL: Heights Lab due Tues BM: Characteristics of Life Wrkst
9/17 C DD/LL Lesson 5 BM Lesson 6
DD/LL: Characteristics of Life Worksheet BM: Alien Classification
9/18 D DD Lesson 6 BM/LL Drop
DD: Alien Classification
9/19 E DD Drop LL Lesson 6 BM Lesson 7
LL: Alien Classification BM: complete notes if not finished in class
9/20 F BM Drop DD/LL Lesson 7
DD/LL: complete notes if not finished in class
Lesson 4 Complete lab report, share examples of good sentences/paragraphs, upload to dropbox Lesson 5 “Is Sammy Alive?” As a class we will read about and draw Sammy; discuss/determine if he is alive, and what characteristics does an organism need to be considered living? Lesson 6 (go over hw) Classification part 1: Why do we classify? How do we classify? Who was Aristotle? Linnaeus? What are the 8 levels of classification and how do you use a dichotomous key? Lesson 7 (go over hw) Classification part 2: Class discussion to introduce classification, then students will complete selfpaced note taking using ppt slides and their chart. What are the three domains & six kingdoms that all living things are classified into?
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
9/9 C DD/LL Lesson 2 BM Lesson 3
All complete metric review sheet
9/10 D LL/BM drop DD Lesson 3
none
9/11 E DD drop LL Lesson 3 BM Lesson 4
none
9/12 F Blairstown Trip Enjoy the
9/13 A Blairstown Trip Trip!
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support Lesson 2 Continue Metric Review, work on metric measurements handout, Set up Science Folder on your laptop and/or Google Drive (students can make a Google Drive shortcut on their desktop to keep all their work organized, and it will sync with their Drive) take measurements of 7th graders, collect data, formulas in excel, set up lab report template
Lesson 3 Review answers for Metric Review Sheet, Go over the parts of the lab report, start writing the lab write together as a class, discuss the data, what did we find out? Were there any patterns that emerged? What is the tallest height in the whole 7th grade? How do we compare to 2011 & 2012’s data? Lesson 4 Complete lab report, share examples of good sentences/paragraphs, upload to dropbox
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014
Date Day Lesson Plans Homework
9/2 X Labor Day None
9/3 X New Student Orientation None
9/4 A Welcome Back! DD/LL Drop BM Lesson 1
BM None
9/5 X No School Today None
9/6 B DD/LL Lesson 1 BM Lesson 2
DD/LL none BM none
Tentative Lesson Plans to be updated each day by Academic Support Lesson 1 Intro to Life Science, overview of the year, hand out textbooks record condition and number of the textbook on google doc, metric review, why do we use the metric system? Who used the metric system? How do we get from cm to m? m to km? Watch the BrainPOP Metric Units Movie as a class, if time begin to record heights of 7th graders in excel spreadsheetwho is taller, boys or girls?
Lesson 2 Continue Metric Review, work on metric measurements handout, take measurements of 7th graders, collect data, formulas in excel, set up lab report template
7th Grade Lesson Plans by Liz LaRosa www.middleschoolscience.com 20132014