January 13-17

Revised Activities and Assignments for January 13-17
The goals are equivalent to last week's plans, just some revisions and rearrangements.

Monday, January 13   (Gold)
1. Bell Work (Worksheet: Skeletal System)
2. Investigation 2.3 - Naming joints
    (ball & socket, hinge, gliding, fixed)
3. Find and locate joints on skeleton poster
    and skeleton model
4. No homework
          (Goal: Identify different types of joints and locate examples)

Tuesday, January 14   (Blue)
1. Bell Work  (Geography puzzle)
2. USA Weekly #14 - The Road to Revolution
3. USA Weekly Crossword Puzzle
4. No homework
          (Goal: Identify causes of the American Revolution)

Wednesday, January 15   (Gold)
1. Bell Work  (Journal entry)
2. Investigation 2.4 - Comparing bones
3. Investigate "bones in a bag"
4. Student response sheet
5. Homework: Finish student sheet as needed
          (Goal:Compare functions of different types of bones)

Thursday, January 16   (Blue)
1. D.A.R.E.
2. D.A.R.E. report is due Wed., January 22
3. Homework: DARE report
          (Goal: Begin work on DARE report)

Friday, January 17   (Gold)
1. Bell Work  (Worksheet: Muscles)
2. Investigation 3.1 - Making a leg model
    - review jump rope
    - discuss moving bones
    - explain role of muscles, tendons, and bones
    - make leg model
3. Homework: DARE report
          (Goal: Understand relationship of bones, ligaments, and
                     tendons in skeletal movement)