August 18-22

Building "Square" Numbers

Activities and Assignments: Aug. 18-22, 2014
Monday, August 18  (Blue)
1. Bell Work: Five Minute Math problem
2.Math: Square Numbers (Journal pp 20-21)
              (Math Boxes p 22)
3. RTI (Small group instruction)
4. Science: Variables / vocabulary and data review
5. No homework tonight

Tuesday, August 19  (Gold)
1. Bell Work: Five Minute Math problem
2. Math: Unsquare numbers (i.e. square roots)
               Factor Bingo
3. RTI (Small group instruction)
4. Science: Variables / "Will length of string affect
                   the pendulum's performance?"
5. Homework: Math - Study Link 1.7

Wednesday, August 20  (Blue)
1. Bell Work: Math puzzle
2. Math: Prime factorization with Factor Trees
3. D.A.R.E. with Cpl. Steve McCarley of the GPD  (more info)
4. Homework: Factor Tree Worksheet

Thursday, August 21  (Gold) 1. Bell Work: Squares and square roots
2. Math: Benchmark Test (Just to check where we are at the
    beginning of the year - a starting point for planning this
    year's instruction.)
3. Science: FOSS Science Stories
4. Homework: Math worksheet

Friday, August 22  (Blue)
1. Bell Work: Science wordsearch
2. Math: Unit 1 Review and checkup
3. RTI (Small group instruction)
4. Science: Wrap up pendulum work
5. No weekend homework