Glendover Lab Lessons 2008-09

8-18-08 8-21-08 9-8-08 9-18-08 9-29-08 10-7-08 10-15-08
10-27-08 11-5-08 11-13-08 11-21-08 12-4-08 12-12-08 1-05-09
1-14-09 2-3-09 2-12-09 2-23-09 3-3-09 3-11-09 3-19-09
3-27-09 4-13-09 4-21-09 4-29-09 5-07-09 5-15-09 5-26-08

2nd Grade Class Lesson Plans  2008-09

Science Days 1-26

3rd Grade Class Lesson Plans  2006-07

Aug 16 Aug 21 Aug 28 Sept 5 Sept 11 Sept 18 Sept 25
Oct. 2 Oct. 9 Oct. 16 Oct. 23 Oct. 30 Nov. 6 Nov. 13
Nov. 20 Nov. 27 Dec. 4 Dec. 11 Dec. 18 Jan. 3 Jan. 8
Jan. 16 Jan. 22 Jan. 29 Feb. 5 Feb. 12 Feb. 19 Feb. 26

 

Lab Lesson Plans  K-5th grade 2005-06

September October November December January February February-March
March March - April April April - May      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 21, 2006

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

Writing

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

M

SC-EP-3.4.2; SC-EP-3.4.1;

Animals needs, habitats, grouping.

 

Students sort animal pictures brought from home into groups.  Other students determine the method used to sort.

 

KN?-Why would we need to group animals?

 

EveryDay Math lesson 1.4 – review how to tell time, measure lengths, use a calculator, and identify 2-dimensional shapes

TE – 30-34

M: Clock, ruler, calculator, ED cards-see p. 194 student ref book

E: HL- what would the time be 50 min later for each clock? HL-209

Parent letter p. 201-204

Students share the 5 items they brought to school that tells about themselves.

Write about one of the items brought to school in the bag after brainstorming some things we could tell about the item.

Start sharing written pieces.

 Provide for free reading while individually listen/question students.  

Students rewrite story in a minibook

Resource:   minibook template

 

T

Discuss and describe different habitats and the animals that live in them and how the habitat provides their basic needs.  Introduce term biome.

R- Habitat site

KN-Student chooses a habitat and draws a picture with appropriate animal depicting that habitat.

Everyday Math Lesson 1.5 – review data concepts: collect data, make tally charts and bar graphs; find maximum, minimum, range, & mode; compare data.

TE – 35-39

Tech- teams use excel to make bar graph

E-make bar graph of HL info

M – HL 210

Remainder of students share 5 items brought to school that tells about themselves.

*For each activity this week, teacher models before student does same.

Activity:  Write a collage of words that describe yourself and hang on the front of your desk. (Use T shirt cut out)  As others think of positive words about the students, they add to the list.

Choose a fairy tale from web site

Take the “words only” story and copy and paste into word to provide space for students to draw illustrations for the story.

W

United Streaming video of habitat.

 

KN?- Can a gorilla live in another habitat besides the rainforest?  Why?

Everyday Math Lesson 1.6 -  review there are many names for numbers

TE- 40-44

HL-211

M-Large paper/team, ED math deck cards,

 

 

SSAA-1.1- geog skills to real-life application

M- SSA CD and transparency 1

 

 Brainstorm a list of the most important 5 minutes in your life.  After the list is exhausted circle 1-5 that you think you will remember for the rest of your life.

Read True Story of the 3 Little Pigs to class (Project on screen) and discuss how it is different from The Three Little Pigs

Draw a Venn Diagram of the two books.

Th

 

SC-EP-3.4.2; SC-EP-3.4.1;

Open response/multiple choice questions found on ACE sharepoint grade 3

 

Everyday Math Lesson 1.7 -  identify number-grid patterns and use them to find difference between pairs of numbers

 

TE- 45- 48

Tech-create number grid in Word.  Use different colors to change boxes of numbers to create patterns of even and odd numbers. 

HL- 212

M-Class number grid poster,

 

SSAA- 1.2- equator, prime meridian and 4 hemispheres

M-transparency 1 & CD

 

*Choose one of the memorable moments circled in previous lesson and write 5 sentences about that moment.

*Students share sentences with teams.

 

Read Little Red Riding Hood   

 

Class (groups) creates The True Story of Little Red Riding Hood. Print story in sections for students to illustrate.  Bound in book to give to K class

 

Post illustrated story on the web.

 

F

No School

 

       

 

 August 28, 2006

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

M

Provide teams of students with posters that show animals within their habitat.  Using the chat, students create a chart providing name of habitat, list of animals and how their body helps adapt to their habitat.

Everyday Math Lesson 1.6 -  review there are many names for numbers

TE- 40-44

HL-211

M-Large paper/team, ED math deck cards,

 

SSAA-1.1- geog skills to real-life application

M- SSA CD and transparency 1, deskmap

Teams of students start writing sequel to Fantastic Mr. Fox.  This was their idea!!

 

Teams draw a map of Mr. Fantastic Fox's new community.

T

Discuss and describe different habitats and the animals that live in them and how the habitat provides their basic needs.  Introduce term biome.

R- Thinkquest Habitat

KN-Student chooses a habitat and draws a picture with appropriate animal depicting that habitat.

Everyday Math Lesson 1.7 -  identify number-grid patterns and use them to find difference between pairs of numbers

 

TE- 45- 48

Tech-create number grid in Word.  Use different colors to change boxes of numbers to create patterns of even and odd numbers. 

HL- 212

M-Class number grid poster

. SSAA- 1.2- equator, prime meridian and 4 hemispheres

M-transparency 1 & CD, deskmap

Read Wilfrid Gordon MCDonald Partridge by Mem Fox.  Teachers shares 5 important items and writes about one of the items.

Students write about one of the items brought to school in the bag after brainstorming some things we could tell about the item.

Start sharing written pieces.

Provide for free reading while individually listen/question students.  

Students rewrite story in a minibook

Resource:   minibook template

W

SC-EP-3.4.2; SC-EP-3.4.1;

Talk about open response question.  How do you answer an open response question?

Lesson 1.8 Calculator routines

 

M-calculators

Number cards 0-10

TE-49-53

HL-213

 

SSA – 1.3 – What continent is this?

M- transparency 1.1 & CD, deskmap

 

*For each activity this week, teacher models before student does same.

Activity:  Write a collage of words that describe yourself and hang on the front of your desk. (Use T shirt cut out)  As others think of positive words about the students, they add to the list.

 

Need to give spelling inventory

 

Choose a fairy tale from

Take the “words only” story and copy and paste into word to provide space for students to draw illustrations for the story.

Th

SC-EP-3.4.2; SC-EP-3.4.1;

Open response/multiple choice questions found on ACE sharepoint gr-ade 3/shared documents

Lesson 1.9 Money

 

M- slate, pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters, number cards,

HL-214

TE – 54-59

SSA – 1.4 – What country is this?

M- transparency 1.1D & CD, deskmap

 

Brainstorm a list of the most important 5 minutes in your life.  After the list is exhausted circle 1-5 that you think you will remember for the rest of your life.

 

Need to give grade???

 

Read True Story of the 3 Little Pigs to class (Project on screen) and discuss how it is different from The Three Little Pigs

Draw a Venn Diagram of the two books.

F

Discuss open response question.  Second chance to provide a #4 answer.

Lesson 1.10 solving problems with dollars and cents

M- calculator, coins

HL-215

TE- 60-65

SSA – 1.5 – What community are we landing?

M- transparency 1.1D & CD, deskmap

 

*Choose one of the memorable moments circled in previous lesson and write 5 sentences about that moment.

*Students share sentences with teams.

 

Read Little Red Riding Hood   

 

Class (groups) creates The True Story of Little Red Riding Hood. Print story in sections for students to illustrate.  Bound in book to give to K class

 

Post illustrated story on the web.

 

 

Sept. 5, 2006                                     

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans f subject to change as needed

 

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day.

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

M

Holiday

 

 

 

 

T

9-5

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

 

Introduce the new Life Cycles Unit.  Students will view the video Butterflies and Bees.  In whole group discuss the questions of the quiz found with this movie on United Streaming.

 

Lesson 1.11 Patterns

M- calculator, class number grid, crayons or markers, computer with MS Word number grid, projector

HL-215

TE- 60-65

.Map skills, identifying, hemisphere, continent, country, state and community.

Workbook pages – 1-5

 

W-EP-1.1.02

*Choose one of the memorable moments circled in previous lesson and write 5 sentences about that moment.

*Students share sentences with teams.

 

  RD-EP-3.0.4

Finish & Post illustrated story on the web.

Abandoning a book

R- Guided Reading/Writing p. 148

M-chart paper or computer

 

Assign book groups

W

6

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

Students work in teams to complete a “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

See class website for more details

Lesson 1.12

The Length-of-Day Project

TE-71-75

HL-217

M-student clocks, teacher clock,

Tech-Practice

 

.Map skills, identifying, hemisphere, continent, country, state and community.

Workbook pages – 6-10

 

W-EP-1.1.02  &WR-E-4.7.00

*Draw a map that tells about the memorable moment you wrote about yesterday.  The map should show details of things surrounding that moment.  Ex.  If it’s about something in your bedroom, draw a map showing where its located and the things around it, how to get to it.  If its about a person, draw a map of where they were in that moment.

RD-EP-2.0.1

Distinguish between fiction and non-fiction.

R-Guided Reading/Writing p.148

M-chart paper or computer

 

Meet with book groups to check up on progress of reading.  Discuss the characters of the story.

Read SS book 3-11.  Nonfiction

Th

7

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

Students continue to work in teams to complete a “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

See class website for more details

Lesson 1.13 Review & Assessment

TE- 76-81

Assessment 369-370

M-slates, markers,

OR- Everyday Math 3rd Unit 1

 

Send home Family letter for Unit 2

p. 218-221

Map skills, identifying, hemisphere, continent, country, state and community.

Assessment 1- Around the World

 

WR-EP-4.10.10

Revision Mini Lesson

Trash Can Words

Discuss simple words (kindergarten vocabulary) should be thrown in the trash and other “more adult” words used in their place.

M-Chart drawing of a trash can.

Students write trash can words on note card. We tape them to the trash can.  Throwing the words away for now.

RD-EP-2.0.1

Different Kinds of Fiction

R-Guided Reading/Writing p. 149

M- chart paper or computer

Meet with book groups to check up on progress of reading.  Discuss setting of story.

F

8

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

Students continue to work in teams to complete a “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

See class website for more details

2.1 Fact families

TE-92-97

M-scissors,  17, 18

HL-222

Why do we have school rules?

Why do we have community rules?

Video???

WR-E-4.7.00

Free Writing Experience (we are putting the personal narrative to sleep for now.)

Model how to free write.  Write any words, statements, phrases that pop into your mind.  Students will free write in KN.

Different Kinds of Nonfiction

RD-EP-2.0.1

R-Guided Reading/Writing p. 150

M- chart paper or computer

Meet with book groups to check up on progress of reading.  Discuss plot.

 

                                     Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Sept. 11, 2006 subject to change as needed

 

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day.

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

M

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

 

Lesson 2.2 Extensions of Addition & Subtraction Facts

TE-98-103

M-number cards 0-20; slate; calculator

HL-223

.Map skills, identifying, hemisphere, continent, country, state and community.

Workbook pages – 1-5

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer

 

Mini lesson as needed -

RD-EP-3.0.4

Abandoning a book

R- Guided Reading/Writing p. 148

M-chart paper or computer

 

Assign students different pages of Golden Bird to read and illustrate.

 

Assign book groups

T

9-5

 

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

Students work in teams to complete a “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

See class website for more details

Lesson 2.3 “What’s My Rule?”

TE- 104-108

M- math masters p. 19 would be nice to have has overhead or make a word document?

HL-224

 

 

.Map skills, identifying, hemisphere, continent, country, state and community.

Workbook pages – 6-10

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

 

Mini lesson as needed -

   

RD-EP-2.0.1

Distinguish between fiction and non-fiction.

R-Guided Reading/Writing p.148

M-chart paper or computer

 

Meet with book groups to check up on progress of reading.  Discuss the characters of the story.

Read SS book 3-11.  Nonfiction

W

6

Life Cycles of Plants and Animals SC-EP-3.4.4

Students continue to work in teams to complete a “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

See class website for more details

9:25-10:15 Successmaker

Lesson 2.4 Parts-and-Total Number stories

TE-109-114

M-math masters 22 & transparency

HL-225

 

Map skills, identifying, hemisphere, continent, country, state and community.

Assessment 1- Around the World

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

May start revising pieces.  Look for “trash can words”.

 

Mini lesson as needed -  add trash can words to the list.

RD-EP-2.0.7; 3.0.4;3.0.1

Open Response-Reading

Skating

Th

7

Reading Learning Check

9:25-10:15 Successmaker

Lesson 2.5  Change Number Story

TE-115-

M

HL-226

Why do we have school rules?

Why do we have community rules?

M- video Citizenship in the Community

(Movie is on desktop of teacher computer.)

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

 

Mini lesson as needed -.

Discuss yesterday’s open response

F

8

Math Learning Check

Lesson 2.6 Comparison number stories

TE-121

M-teaching master p. 28

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

 

Mini lesson as needed -

RD-EP-2.0.1

Different Kinds of Fiction

R-Guided Reading/Writing p. 149

M- chart paper or computer

Meet with book groups to check up on progress of reading.  Discuss setting of story.

 

 

                                     Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Sept. 18, 2006 subject to change as needed

 

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

 

7:30-8- Successmaker M  Th, F in computer lab-students need personal log-ins

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

 

 

 

 

Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

Meet with reading group according to Guide Reading Log (Notebook)

M

18

Class presentation from “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

7:30-8:00 computer lab-Successmaker M.

Lesson 2.7 Partial-sums Algorithm

TE-128

M-teaching master p. 28

HL-228

M-base 10 blocks & regrouping addition blocks

 Constitution day

 

Open Response

 

*Discuss definition of constitution and why we have one.  Use other questions on guide with video.

M-Video-Shhhh, We're Writing the Constitution.

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer

 

 

 

 

Assign new spelling words to be written in Planner

.Different Kinds of Nonfiction

RD-EP-2.0.1

R-Guided Reading/Writing p. 150

M- chart paper or computer

Meet with book groups to check up on progress of reading.  Discuss plot

T

19

 

Class presentation from “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

 

Lesson 2.8 The Trade First Algorithm

TE-134

M-base 10 blocks for subtraction

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

 

Mini lesson: How does an author give character details indirectly?  Make list with computer as suggestions are made.  Print to make copies for each student.

Assign spelling words written 3 times each.

 

Keeping a record of reading.

RD-EP-

R- Guided Reading/Writing p. 150

M-record sheet, keep in homework folder.

 

 

W

20

Class presentation from “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

 

Lesson 2.9 Addition w/ 3 or more addends

TE-140

M-base 10 blocks

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

May start revising pieces.  Look for “trash can words”.

 

Mini lesson:  add trash can words to the list. Students add to their KN.

Assign Spelling words to be written and write words found in those words and sort words.

 

Writing responses to your reading

RD-EP-2.0.2;3;4;5;7

 

Th

21

Class presentation from “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

7:30-8:00 computer lab-Successmaker M

Unit 2 Assessment

 

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – students use prewriter to start drafting memoir by hand or computer.

 

Mini lesson: Pulling a reader into your story. Leads: Make list with computer as suggestions are made.  Print to make copies for each student.

Assign spelling words to be written in sentences.  More than one word can be used in a sentence.  Sentence has to show meaning of the word.

 

Making book recommendations

RD-EP-2.0.2;3;4;5;7

 

 

F

22

Class presentation from “Life Cycle” Web quest. 

 

 

 

 

7:30-8:00 computer lab-Successmaker M

 

Team 1 Power point

Lesson 3.1 “Class Shoe” unit of length

TE-164

 

 

W-EP-1.1.02

Writing workshop – Authors share their drafts to obtain ideas from listeners in whole class setting.  Model how praise the piece and provide ideas for improvement.

 

 

Spelling Test – Assign new spelling list

 

Checking for understanding as you read.

RD-EP-1.0.6  Students will formulate questions to guide reading.

 

                                     Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Sept. 25, 2006 subject to change as needed  

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

 

Sun's Light and Heat 

SC-EP-4.6.2

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

 

Map Skills

Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

W-EP-1.1.02

 

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Word Study Computer Tag daily

M

25

Review for Open Response – Life Cycle of Animals

 

Rotate students to computers as they work on the sequence worksheet.

 

Butterfly sequence

Monarch quiz

Monarch chrysalis movie

Lesson 3.2 Measuring with a ruler

M-Overhead; Transparency of Math masters 34

To teach -

Interactive Ruler download

Centimeter Ruler

Measure It

Practice - Ruler game

 

HL- 237

Resume work on workbook pages 1-5 as time is made available from leftover math time.

**Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson – Focus in Personal Narrative- use graphic organizer.

**Students who are focused are ready to add details to the Explode the Moment. (Use that lesson format but a different model.) Graphic Organizer

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

>Ramona Quimby

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

T

26

 

Life Cycle Open Response

 

Start soaking pinto beans for tomorrow's class

Lesson 3.3- Standard Linear Measures

M-tape measure; ruler, yardstick

Same tech resources above

HL-238

 

**Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson – Focus in Personal Narrative- use graphic organizer.

 **Mini lesson -

 Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

W

27

 

View the video “How Plants Grow”

 

Take a walk to the Intermediate hall to see their plant diagrams.  Make sketches of plants and its part in KN.

 

Lesson  3.4 Perimeter

M- 4, 6, 8 inch straws; twist ties; tape measure

To teach -Find Perimeter with Adam Ant

 

 

HL- 239

 

 **Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson – Focus in Personal Narrative- use graphic organizer.

** Mini lesson

 Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

Th

28

Review Tuesday’s open response questions.

Lesson 3.5 Exploring Perimeter and Area

M- Overhead; geoboard and rubber bands; or geo website; pattern blocks, crayons,

Per small group; ten 4-in straws, ten 6-in straws; ten 8-in straws; 30 twist ties

Practice

HL - 240

 

 **Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

** Mini Lesson

 

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

F

29

NO school

Teachers meet

NO school

NO school

NO school

NO school

 

                                     Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of  Oct. 1 2006 subject to change as needed  

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

Science

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

 

Structure and Function

SC-E-3.1.3

Math

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

WR-E-1.2

 

Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Word Study Computer Tag daily

M

1

Using the scientific process, place a couple of pinto beans in a zip lock bag with a moistened paper towel.  Predict and create a hypothesis of what will happen.  Start a record in KN.  Draw a picture of the seed.

Lesson 3.6 Area

M – 1 yard paper square; scissors, ruler or yardstick, newspaper or other paper, carboard

HL - 241
 

**Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson

**Complete- "What Makes me Feel Special"

**Complete-"Fire Drill" Moment

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

T

2

 

Observe the different parts of the pinto bean seed.

Lesson 3.7 Number Models for Area

M – 1 yard squares; Use MS Grid and shade squares to be covered.

HL-242

 

 

 

 

 On - Demand Writing to a Prompt

12:50 Library Checkout

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

Create a power point explaining food chain and why its important that things don't become extinct.  Use science resources on class web activity page.

W

3

 

Record what has happened to the seed.  Draw a picture of the seed.  Measure any growth.

Using the scientific process.  Plant seeds - Pinto, popcorn and sunflower.  In KN start a record to include prediction and data collected for one week. 

Lesson 3.8 Diameter & Circumference

M- 12 different round size cans.

HL 243

 

 

Other resources

 

 

**Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson – Focus in Personal Narrative- use graphic organizer.

Class Lesson**Begin writing "How-To Plant a Seed."

 

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

Computer Lab 1:20-2:10

Computer Lab 1:20-2:10

Create food chains with Kidspiration

Th

4

What is a food chain?

Chain Reaction

 

Unit test

No Homework

 

 

 

 **Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson –What makes up a “How-To” Piece?

Resources

 

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

F

5

food chains

Lesson 4.1

Multiples of Equal Groups

M- Multiplication/Division diagram; Counters; Use online pattern blocks too.

HL- 4.1

 

 
 
11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

(Need more parent volunteers)

 
12:45 Academic Celebration

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Oct 9, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

Science – 7:30-8:30

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math – 9:20-10:20

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

10:20- 11:00 Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

SC-EP-4.6.2

Record what has happened to the seed. Measure any growth.

Finish Food Chain Power Points

RETAKE

OR Geometry

Area

Finish map that shows own hemisphere, continents, country, state and city. Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop. Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

Finish "What Makes Me Feel Special." Due Thursday.

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study-"own" & "oun"- Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

T

9-5

SC-EP-4.6.2

Record Question, hypothesis, and process and

Plant pinto, popcorn and sunflower seed in clear cup. Water.

Finish Food Chain Power Points

"How Many Bears Can Live in This Forest?" from Project Wild p. 134.

Lesson 4.1

Multiples of Equal Groups

M- Multiplication/Division diagram; Counters; Use online pattern blocks too.

HL- 4.1

Finish map that shows own hemisphere, continents, country, state and city. Assessment –

On demand writing-

Situation: You are sometimes asked, "What did you do at school today?"

Writing Task: Write a letter to a family member or friend telling them what you did in science class today.

Reading Workshop includes

(see above)

W

6

SC-EP-4.6.2

Record what has happened to both seeds. Measure any growth.

Finish Food Chain Power Points

Calculate findings from yesterday’s Project Wild Activity.

Review activity: whole class create a list of vocabulary words used during last 9 weeks. Create a poem using those words. Project Wild p. 70

4.2 TE 230

Multiplication Arrays

M-@ least 30 counters/student

Or Kidspiration counters- Take pictures of arrays and display in print or power point.

HL- 249

Continue working on workbook to page 10. **Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson – Focus in Personal Narrative- use graphic organizer.

Talk about what a "How-To piece should include." Resources

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

Th

7

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

SC-EP-4.6.2

Record what has happened to both seeds. Measure any growth.

Finish Food Chain Power Points

Finish poems

4.3 TE 236

Equal Shares & Equal Groups

M--@ least 30 counters/student

Or Kidspiration counters

-number cards 6-18

18 counters-1 six sided die

HL-250

Check workbook and review vocabulary

hemisphere

continent

country

state

community

Provide poster paper to show all the above in one drawing.

**Daily Exercise of Writing (DEW) See teacher’s desktop.  Students write/correct DEW in their KN.

**Class lesson –What makes up a "How-To" Piece?

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

F

8

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

SC-EP-4.6.2

Record what has happened to both seeds. Measure any growth.

Finish Food Chain Power Points

Finish Poems

4.4 TE 242

Division Ties to Multiplication

M--number cards 6-18

18 counters-1 six sided die

HL-251

Assessment 1 – for above.

OR Social Studies Chapter 1

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Oct 16, 2006 subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

Science – 7:30-8:30

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math – 9:20-10:20

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

10:20- 11:00 Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

4.5 TE 247

Multiplication Fact Power & Shortcuts

M-per group of 3/ calculator

Number cards 1-10

HL-252 oops taught this last Friday

4.4 TE 242

Division Ties to Multiplication

M--number cards 6-18

18 counters-1 six sided die

HL-251

Review Map Skills- Cardinal and Intermediate directions,

Activity 2.1

TE 15

M- North, south, east, west signs posted in correct position of room. CD track 9

After playing CD to identify directions, draw the compass rose in KN. Do activity 3 on TE 15.

Analyze how to pieces on web sites

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study-"scr" & "str"- Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

T

9-5

Do social studies

4.6 TE 252

The Multiplication/Division Facts Table & Fact Family

M-scissors; copies of Multiplication/division fact table pg. 255 – find on internet

HL 253 & 254

Discovering the Fifty States

TE 16

Student text- p. 14 & 15

List the 50 states by numbering in KN

Online practice

Analyze how to pieces in magazines

Reading Workshop includes

(see above)

W

6

Do social studies

4.7 TE 259

Baseball Multiplication

M- per 2/SRB p. 198; masters 50; two 6 sided dice; 4 counters

HL-255

Learning How to use a Map

TE 16 Activity 2.3 #2 & 3

M-workbook, book, rulers from TE 20.

 

Using list of brainstorm…I know how to…… create a how to piece of one of those topics.

Six students draft on computer.

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

Th

7

No school

.

F

8

Out of school

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Oct 23, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

Science – 7:30-8:30

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

Math – 9:20-10:20

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

10:20- 11:00 Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Do Social Studies

Open Response training.

4.8 TE 263 (Centers)

Exploring Arrays & Facts

1. Estimating number of Dots-p.97 – 22 square pattern blocks, calculator

2. Arranging chairs-p. 98-35 counters/group- masters 52 (Book: A Remainder of One)

3. Practicing Multiplication/Division w/ "Fact Platter" masters 53; directions to make platter TE 266

4. Baseball Multiplication (see lesson 4.7)

5. Math boxes p 99

6. Computer site –Multiflyer

HL-256

Mr. Massey will do a review of map skills for assessment.

Work on craft for Fall Carnival

Work on craft for Fall Carnival

*Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

T

Do social studies

4.9 TE 269

Estimating Distances w/ Map Scale & Review

M-straight edge; blank sheet paper

Review sheet

HL-257-258

Unit 1 Assessment: p-19-21

`Mini lesson – How to find the correct spelling for a word.

As you write in draft form circle words you need to come back and check for spelling. During editing is when you will look for correct spelling. NOT during the writing. Work in groups to go over "how to" pieces to make sure they are complete.

www.dictionary.com

If finished provide "free writing" time.

Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study "Shr" & "Squ" Create a list of at least 10 each.

*Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

W

Mr. Massey will start fossil unit

4.10 TE 275

Unit Assessment – 376-377

Family Newsletter-259-262

*Mini lesson – watching out for run on sentences. Use Ralph Fletcher – P15

Work in groups to go over "how to" pieces to make sure they are complete.

Run on Sentence Quiz –link on class activity page.-

Computer tag-Each student makes a ppt slide with a run on sentence and second slide shows 2 complete sentences.

If finished provide "free writing" time.

**Word Study "Shr" & "Squ" Draw a picture to illustrate the definition of at least 10 words.

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Mr. Massey -fossil unit

5.1 TE 292

Place Value Through 10,000

M-calculator

HL-263

.

We know how to write a piece to show someone how to do something, now we are going to write a piece that allows you to tell others what you know about something. What is a Feature Article? Look at Newspapers and mag articles including online.

On the computer make a list of things you are able to tell about. Think about what you have learned in science and social studies so far.

**Word Study "Shr" & "Squ" Use at least 10 words in sentences to show how they are used in a sentence. You may use more than one word in a sentence, therefore writing fewer sentences.

*See Monday for other routine activities.

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Mr. Massey - fossil unit

5.2 TE 297

Reading, Writing & Ordering Numbers

M-glue or tape; 4 each number cards 0-9;slate;masters 59-60

HL-264

** Take peer spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

**Word Study "Shr" & "Squ" Each person on team write 3 of their words on team chart. Draw and label picture to demonstrate definition of each word.

**See Monday for other routine activities

 

                                     Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Oct 30, 2006 subject to change as needed

 

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Math – 9:20-10:20

TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

10:20- 11:00 Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

 

or

 

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

R-resource

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

 

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Show brochure of Juneau, Alaska. Discuss physical features, & natural resources.  P. 25 in workbook.  From map each person picks a city to research the same info for feature article.

5.3 TE 303

 Place Value to Million

M-digital copy masters 61; cards 0-9; SRB 228

HL-265 & masters 63

Mr. Massey – Fossil Unit

*Finish writing spelling contract

 

Show students how to create a brochure of city.

How to Google info for the city.  Take notes to use in computer lab on Monday and Tuesday.

 

 

Open Response –

From Mexico to Massachusetts

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

T

 

Cursive Handwriting

Lower case i

 

Go over Open Response Question

 

5.4 TE 310

Applications: The U.S. Census

M-SRB 250-1

HL-266

Check masters 63 in class-read aloud numbers

Mr. Massey – Fossil Unit

. Reading Workshop includes

**Word Study  “ge” & “dge”  Create a list of at least 10 each.

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

1:20-2:10- Computer lab.  Work on brochure

W

 

Cursive Handwriting

Lower case t

5.5 TE 316

Very Large Numbers

M-SRB; Calculator;

HL-267

Mr. Massey fossil unit

**Word Study  “ge” & “dge”   Draw a picture to illustrate the definition of at least 10 words.

**See Guided Reading notebook for plans per group.

**Silent Read

**Reading Counts Quiz

1:20-2:10- Computer lab.  Work on brochure

Th

 

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

 

Cursive Writing – Lower case c

5.6 TE 321 Centers

Exploring Base-10 Blocks, Polygons, Perimeter, and Area

1.        M-p 112; base 10 blocks,

2.        M-p. 113; straightedge

3.        M-p.114; 1 of each pattern block; square, large rhombus, small rhombus, and triangle.

4.        Number top it – masters 59-60.

5.        Math Boxes

6.        Computer – practicing large numbers site- or practice multiplication?

. Mr. Massey – Fossil Unit

Writing Workshop

**Word “ge” & “dge”    Use at least 10 words in sentences to show how they are used in a sentence.  You may use more than one word in a sentence, therefore writing fewer sentences.

*See Monday for other routine activities.

F

 

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

 

** Take peer spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

5.7 TE 326

Decimals with Base-10 Blocks

M-p.67 1 per 3 child

overhead base 10 blocks & 10 cubes & 10 longs/2

stuff for baseball math-2 die & 4 counters

HL-269

Mr. Massey - fossil unit

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

**Word Study  “ge” & “dge”    Each person on team write 3 of their words on team chart.  Create a team story using the words on your team’s chart.

**See Monday for other routine activities

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Nov 6, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Math Learning Check

.

Finish Math Learning Check

Fill out 100 chart

5.8 – Tenths and hundredths

TE 332

practice writing dialogue

Continue writing stories

Share stories to determine next mini lesson

conference with students

See Guided Reading notebook

Week’s word study – al and aul – See desktop al and aul for activities for week

T

 

No school

No school

No school

No school

No school

W

Practicum Student – Geography Physical Features

 

5.9 Tenths and Hundredths of a Meter

TE 338

Continue Writing stories

Mini lessons as needed.

Conference with students

See Guided Reading notebook

See Monday

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Practicum student – Geography Climate

 

5.10 Application: Rainfall

Continue Writing stories

Mini lessons as needed.

Conference with students

See Guided Reading notebook

See Monday

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

** Take peer spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

5.11 Place Value in Decimals

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

See Guided Reading notebook

See Monday

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Nov 13, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Science/Social Studies/Open response/On Demand

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

Specials – 7:40-8:30

Testing - IQ

5.12 Sunrise-Sunset Line Graphs

TE-356

Resource:

12:20-12:40

Successmaker

open response – Reading- Tv and sleep

 

T

Specials – 7:40-8:30

Testing – Reading

5.13 Unit 5 Review and Assessment

TE 360

Review then do Unit 5 Checking Progress

Define narrative, article and letter. Review features of a narrative and article.

See Guided Reading notebook

W

Specials – 7:40-8:30

Testing – Math and Language

Unit 5 open response – Most Cake

and 5.13 Math boxes- p. 128

On – Demand – Getting Along – see notebook –

Show examples first.

Testing continue

See Guided Reading notebook

Th

. Specials – 7:40-8:30

Testing – Science & Social Studies

6.1 Investigating Line Segments, Rays, and Lines

TE 378

Review on demand writing prompt.

12:20-12:40 Successmaker

See Guided Reading notebook

See Monday

F

Go over open response

On-Demand – Getting Along

6.2 Parallel & Intersecting Line Segments, Rays & Lines

* United Streaming -Movie Segment of Warm Up- Parallel Lines and Search for lines in Math on the Street – Parallel Lines

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

12:20-12:40 Successmaker

See Guided Reading notebook

See Monday

** Take peer spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Nov 20, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Science/Social Studies/Open response/On Demand

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

open response-Arranging Chairs

Handwriting –

Colonial Movies:

Get a Horse Samuel Adams

Early Colonists

? American Geog Close Up – NewEngland – help review geographical features and climate

T:\05-06\United Streaming

SS-EP-5.2.1 Students will identify and describe patriotic symbols, songs, holidays and landmarks.

*Teams make a list of things the Pilgrims need to take with them on the Mayflower.

Resources:

*Document

*The Pilgrims and Plimoth Colony

* It Came on the Mayflower

6.3 Angles and Turns

TE 390

10:30 – Native American Speaker

WR-E-2.3.00

Organization: Students will create unity and coherence to accomplish the focused purpose by

*Engaging the audience

*Establishing a context for reading when appropriate

*Communicating ideas and support in a meaningful order

*Applying transitions and transitional elements to guide the reader through to guide the reader through the piece

*Developing effective closure

*Colonial Study- Write a letter persuading people to leave England to go to the new Country.

See Guided Reading notebook

Word study –

 

 

 

T

PJ Day

 

Handwriting

Review yesterday’s open response

9:30 – Lone -----man speaker

6.4 Triangles

TE 396

PJ Party

Movie- Nutcracker or Christmas Carol

Muppet’s Christmas Carol

Nutcracker – United Streaming – Magic School Bus Holiday Special

W

Holiday

Th

F

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Nov 27, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Science/Social Studies/Open response/On Demand

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Make spelling list- **Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

Open Response

Fossils

SC-EP-3.5.1 Students will describe fossils as evidence of organisms that lived long ago, some of which may be similar to others that are alive today.

United Streaming Video-Fossil Life

6.4 Quadrangles

TE 401

*Finish writing spelling contract –

WR-E-2.3.00

Organization: Students will create unity and coherence to accomplish the focused purpose by

*Engaging the audience

*Establishing a context for reading when appropriate

*Communicating ideas and support in a meaningful order

*Applying transitions and transitional elements to guide the reader through to guide the reader through the piece

*Developing effective closure

Team work assignment – "Imagine that you own a new restaurant. Write and design and ad that will make people want to eat there." Provide poster paper for students to create ad using "Feature Article" characteristics.

Open Response –

From Mexico to Massachusetts

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

**Word Study-

Hard C and soft C-

Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

T

Cursive Handwriting

Go over Open Response Question

Matching and Memory game using vocabulary for study of fossils.

 

 

Lunch @ 10:30

Field Trip – Christmas Carol

W

Fossils worksheet & Crossword Puzzle

6.6 Polygons

TE 407

In computer class, student will use MS Word to create a table of 3 columns to provide name, picture and description of various polygons. Students will use the draw tool bar to create the pictures and use the footer feature to add their name to each page before printing.

Continue working on Monday’s assignment.

**Word Study

Hard C and soft C

Draw a picture to illustrate the definition of at least 10 words.

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

*Students complete lab lesson of 2-D shapes.

*Complete any posters began this week.

Fossil Assessment – Multiple Choice and Open Response

6.7 Drawing Angles

TE 412

Use Smart Board Airliner angle maker 2 to show various rotations of angles.

Allow students to use airliner to stop rotation at a given angle.

Create a booklet retelling the story of the Christmas Carol.

**Word

Hard C and soft C

Use at least 10 words in sentences to show how they are used in a sentence. You may use more than one word in a sentence, therefore writing fewer sentences.

*See Monday for other routine activities.

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

** Take peer spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

6.8 Measuring Angles

TE 418

After students make angle measuring tool, use Airliner angle maker 2 to post angles students have to identify according to their tool.

9:50- Talent Pool

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

**Word Study

Hard C and soft C

Group Activities -

**See Monday for other routine activities

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Dec 4, 2006 subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Science/Social Studies/Open response/On Demand

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Make spelling list- **Word Study - Students write a list of 10 words for their spelling list contract for this week. 

Learning check

Learning check

Learning check

Learning check

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

Y to ed

*with a given set of letters, students will create as many words as possible. (Letters should offer various possibility of words ending in Y and ed)

Look for these kinds of words in reading this week.

T

Straight or curved worksheet.

SS-EP-5.2.3 Students will explain why people move and settle in different places on earth.

SS – Lesson Guide Page 37 – Activity 4.1 & 4.2 -

6.9 Symmetry

TE 422

Make a grid with Word using Table to make a symmetrical design as seen on page 150 in math journal

Resources:

http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/symmetry/index.htm

http://www.mathsnet.net/cruncher/symmetry.swf

Practice - Class web

Perfectly Symmetrical

WR-E-1.1.00 – Students write persuasive letters to an authentic audience with a focus supported by details.

Video - Part_2__Persuasive_Writing__Non_Fiction from www.unitedstreaming.com

 

 

·20 trade letters with your partner and make words that end with y and have ed added.

Computer tag – PAS practice punctuation. Code 123284

.

W

Make snowflakes using symmetry.

SS-EP-5.2.3 Students will explain why people move and settle in different places on earth.

Why immigrants come to the U.S.- Activity 4.3 - Lesson Guide Page 38 – Immigration game – make a copy of point sheet to project.

6.10 Exploring Congruence, Counting, and decimals

TE 429

Computer Tag –

Create a shape then create a shape congruent to that one.

Discuss fact vs opinion. Which is more convincing?

Provide a model of persuasive writing. Point out facts used in the model. (Check on demand notebook and marker papers for samples.)

Provide writing format of that modelTeam will write a persuasive letter to mail to people (audience) to persuade them to eat at their restaurant using the information in their ad created yesterday.

Continue writing letters.

 

Student will create a list of verbs that end with y and add ed or drop y and add ed where applicable. Use dictionary to help. (also use www.dictionary.com)

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Cursive Writing – Lower case c

SS-EP-5.2.3 Students will explain why people move and settle in different places on earth.

How immigrants get to U.S.- Activity 4.4 - Lesson Guide Page 40 – Immigration game –

6.11 Polyhedrons part 1

TE 435

Internet interactive 3-D shape investigation

(need to sessions for all students to do this activity)

Continue working on Persuasive letters.

 

 

What is the rule for adding ed to words that end in y?

Practice

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

** Take peer spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

Math 6.12 Polyhedrons part 2

TE 441

Internet interactive 3-D shape investigation

9:50- Talent Pool

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Dec 11, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Science/Social Studies/Open response/On Demand

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Go over new spelling lists with students

SS-EP-5.2.3 Students will explain why people move and settle in different places on earth.

How immigrants get to U.S.- Activity 4.4 - Lesson Guide Page 40 – Immigration game –

6.13 Unit 6 Review

2D and 3d

Shape review – computer tag

3-D shapes to print

3D concentration game to print

match game

Screensaver download

WR-E-1.1.00 – Students write persuasive letters to an authentic audience with a focus supported by details.

Conference with students. Those that are ready this week will start writing a letter to persuade other class members to do the things they did for their social studies project.

Work at Humane society or donate money or why is it important to study government or the person/place they studied.

Computer Tag – Think Link Student Practice 323540

Letter format

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

Word Study –

Look for words that end with Y but have y changed to I adding D for past tense:

pay paid

say said

Use last week’s verbs that end with Y and add ing.

stay staying

delay delaying

Look for these kinds of words in reading this week.

T

Learning About Life for Immigrants in the United States

TE 41 – Activity 4.5

Continue Review Activities

Video - Part_2__Persuasive_Writing__Non_Fiction from www.unitedstreaming.com

 

 

·20 trade letters with your partner and make words that end with y and have ed added.

Computer tag – PAS practice punctuation. Code 123284

.

W

Review for Unit 4 Assessment

6.13 Unit 6 Assessment

Math masters – 380-381

ORQ

 

Continue working on Persuasive letters.

 

 

 

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

 

Unit 4 Assessment

TE 44-46

TE 460 Illusions

Math Masters 188 & 189

First in Math practice

competition until Christmas break

 

Continue working on Persuasive letters.

 

 

+ peer practice spelling tests

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

** Take spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

Math class early

TE 464 Dodecahedron Calendar Masters 192

First in Math

Review games from SRB TE 468 – Attributes

Masters 194 & 195

9:50- Talent Pool

Centers which review math skills:

 

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Dec 18, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Math Message – see math TE of the day.

Science/Social Studies/Open response/On Demand

9:20-10:00

Social Studies

SSAA-Social Studies Alive activity

TE-teacher edition

M-materials

or

Science –

KN?-question to write/answer in Knowledge Notebook

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

 

Review for Unit 4 Assessment

TE 460 Illusions

Math Masters 188 & 189

Optical Illusions to experience

First in Math practice

competition until Christmas break

TE 464 Dodecahedron Calendar Masters 192

 

Finish thank-you letters to PTA for monetary help with field trip and the new books.

 

Create a holiday card using Publisher for parents. Include child’s picture.

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

Read : Leprechauns Don’t Play Basketball

 

T

Social Studies test for Immigration

Chapter 4 Unit test

TE 468 – Attributes

Masters 194 & 195

Con’t yesterday’s lessons.

Work on creating writing folder. Collage it’s covers. Place writing pieces in folder.

 

.

W

Winter Celebration:

*sites located on class activities page

We are going to have an elaborate dinner party today to celebrate winter. (December 21st is the first day of winter. The shortest day of the year.) Draw a picture and label to explain why this is the shortest day of the year. Videos including Spanish cultures.

*Create a table cloth using symmetrical snow flakes. Perhaps dark blue paper with white snow flakes. Use ¼ of paper to make snowflakes.

*Create *Name Place Cards of names using word.

*Discuss table manners. Read website for information and do worksheet.

*Create a center piece using 3D shapes. Print from the internet. *3D shapes to make

* Set the table properly.

 

 

 

Academic Celebration

1:00

Th

No school

F

No School

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of January 3, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Science

alternate Buckingham/Eden Class every other week.

Students go to Eden for Social Studies.

9:20-10:00

 

Review

Check homework

 

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details of reading groups

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

No School

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

7.

T

No School

W

SC-EP-2.3.1

How are the earth’s materials used according to their properties?

Teams brainstorm lists of the following:

Things made from or need , rock, water, steel, salt, & glass (made from melted sand.)

Video: Use of Rocks and Materials.

TE 464 Dodecahedron Calendar Masters 192

use Calendar website for reference.

 

Create a new writing folder. Collect pictures of things you might want to write about. Make collage on your folder.

WR-E-1.1.00 – Students write persuasive letters to an authentic audience with a focus supported by details.

Present model of persuasive letter. Class brainstorm a letter that needs to be written.

Provide an outline to follow.

 

Computer tag Think-link reading test.

Code number 3rd level- 150223

Vocabulary lists

Words with "ew" and "oo"

 

 

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

 

How minerals are used during the day.

Teams are given a picture of one of the following items: car, semi- truck, house, office building and cook stove and list earth materials used to make the item.

Talk about science fair. Record due dates.

TE 468 – Attributes

Masters 194 & 195

Continue persuasive letter, & class conference.

Using the white board, write words that have ew and oo and have a neighbor read them. Make a list of the words you cannot read. Be able to read your list of words to your teacher. -1 for each word spelled incorrectly.

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

 

Create a picture that illustrates all of the following statements:

1. Earth materials include solid rocks, soils, water and the gases of the atmosphere.

2. Minerals that make up rocks have properties of color, luster and hardness.

3. Soils have properties of color, texture, the capacity to retain water, and the ability to support plant growth.

4. Water on Earth and in the atmosphere can be a solid, liquid, or gas.

After you have drawn your picture, label the picture with the number of the statement that is show. For example, everywhere you show the color or texture of soil label it with a 3.

Class Math Ciphering championship

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Each team make a chart of ew and oo words. The team that has the most written and can read the most wins. -1 for each spelled incorrectly.

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Jan 8, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Swap every other week

to Eden Social Studies

Me- Science

 

9:20-10:00

 

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

11:25 – 12:30 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

12:50 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Soils- DSM activity 1-

Observing soil –What makes up soil. Have students to bring in soil samples from their home.

Go over new spelling lists with students

Weekly Open Response –

Coin Collection - MA-EP-2.2.1a

Students will describe, define, give examples of, and use to solve real-world and/or mathematical problems nonstandard and standard (U.S. Customary, metric) units of measurement to include time and money.

Hand out new books

TE-534 – 7.1-Patterns in Products

HL-295

WR-E-1.1.00 – Students write persuasive letters to an authentic audience with a focus supported by details.

Present model of persuasive letter. Class brainstorm a letter that needs to be written.

Provide an outline to follow.

* Silent Reading

*Reading Counts Quizzes

*Guided Reading Groups-see Guided reading notebook for plans.

Word Study –

Go over list collected for:

Y but have y changed to I adding D for past tense:

pay paid

say said

T

DSM activity 2 –

Soil Particle layering – Soil is made up of different-sized particles by shaking so8il samples in water and allowing the particles to settle out.

TE-540 – 7.2- Multiplication Facts Survey

HL - 296

Continue persuasive letter, & class conference.

W

FOS – Soil, Pebbles, Rock, sand and silt.- Provide samples of each for students to observe and record observation.

Make a chart with column for each of the 5 senses.

TE 545- 7.3

Fact Power

HL 297-298

Continue working on persuasive letter.

ST SHREW – story about how soil is made

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

United Streaming Video – How to Make a Mud Pie &

Pre-test before video, discuss questions after video

TE 549 – 7.4

Number Models with Parentheses

HL-299

Writing Workshop – Full hour to catch up on old work.

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Getting to Know Soil

test -

** Take spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

TE 554 – 7.5

Scoring in Basketball: An Application

HL - 300

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Jan 16, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Swap every other week

to Eden Social Studies

Me- Science

 

9:20-10:00

Flashbacks each day.

Find them on share point - http://sharepoint.fcps.net/athens/3/default.aspx


Go over spelling and math homework.

Finish any Science activity.

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

12:00-1:00 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

1:00 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

M

Holiday

T

Mrs. Edens’ Class

DSM activity 2 –

Soil Particle layering – Soil is made up of different-sized particles by shaking so8il samples in water and allowing the particles to settle out.

TE-558 – 7.6

Extended Facts: Multiplication and Division

Class Share persuasive writings.

W

FOS – Soil, Pebbles, Rock, sand and silt.- Provide samples of each for students to observe and record observation.

Make a chart with column for each of the 5 senses.

TE 563 – 7.7

Estimating Costs

Allow revision time. Allow some to do revision work on computers.

 

Th

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Show pictures of rocks from yesterday and discuss written observations -

United Streaming Video – How to Make a Mud Pie & Getting to know Soil

TE 569 – 7.8

Extended Facts; Products of Tens

Writing prompt – What healthy snack or meal do you like best? List the items needed to make it. Then write steps that explain how to make the meal.

F

7:40-8:00-Successmaker

Assessment

** Take spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

TE 574 – 7.9

Exploring Ratios and Geometric figures

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Jan 22, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Swap every other week

to Eden Social Studies

Me- Science

 

9:20-10:00

Flashbacks each day.

Find them on share point - http://sharepoint.fcps.net/athens/3/default.aspx


Go over spelling and math homework.

Finish any Science activity.

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

12:00-1:00 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

1:00 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

7:40-8:05 Successmaker

Student teacher will do weather unit this week.

Open response

Flashback 010

Present new spelling list copy into planner

1. season

2. weather

3. data

4. direction

5. precipitation

6. patterns

7. describe

8. predictions

9. discover

10. discovered

7.10

TE 578 – assessment unit 7

Go through reading sort out writing pieces into various genre.

Provide check sheet to mark off genre.

T

.

Flashback 011

Write a story about weather that uses all of the spelling words.

Unit 8

8.1

TE 596 Naming Parts with Fractions

Make a magazine cover of a moment in your life. Bring a picture to illustrate your moment or email it or draw it.

W

Flashback 011

Illustrate the spelling words as they are used in your story.

8.2

TE 602

Exploring Fractions, Re-Forming Squares, & Combinations

Begin personal narrative to go with picture.

 

Th

7:40-8:05-Successmaker

Flashback 012

Use your favorite way to practice your spelling words. Practice keyboarding?

Cursive writing?

8.3

TE 608

Number-Line Posters for Fractions

Writing prompt – What healthy snack or meal do you like best? List the items needed to make it. Then write steps that explain how to make the meal.

F

7:40-8:05-Successmaker

** Take spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

8.4

TE 613

Equivalent Fractions

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Jan 29, 2006subject to change as needed

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition M-materials KN-Knowledge notebook R-resource

?-question E-enrichment HL-Home link (homework) SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

7:30-8:30

Swap every other week

to Eden Social Studies

Me- Science

 

9:20-10:00

Flashbacks each day.

Find them on share point - http://sharepoint.fcps.net/athens/3/default.aspx


Go over spelling and math homework.

Finish any Science activity.

Math – 10:00- 11:00

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

OR-Open Response

Do math message for morning work each day or a workbook page that wasn’t finished.

12:00-1:00 Writing

Each day includes journal writing time.

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

1:00 – 2:15 Spell/Read

Literary Reading

POS-ELA-P-R-5

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

7:40-8:05 Successmaker

Student teacher will do weather unit this week.

Open response

Flashback 013

Present new spelling list copy into planner

1. fraction

2. whole

3. fractional

4. numerator

5. denominator

6. purpose

7. hypothesis

8. data

9. results

10. conclusion

8.4

TE 613

Equivalent Fractions

Words to use instead of "said"

Record on chart paper & in KN

T

. 7:40-8:05 Successmaker

Flashback 014

Write a story about math that uses all of the spelling words.

8.5

TE 619 Comparing Fractions

A Bag of Beginnings Discuss and think of other statements like the ones here. Write examples in KN.

 

When starting a book or chapter, determine the "beginning" used. Did the author use a variety throughout the chapter book?

W

7:40-8:05 Successmaker

Flashback 015

Illustrate the spelling words as they are used in your story.

8.6

TE 624

Fractions Greater than One

Begin personal narrative to go with picture.

 

Th

7:40-8:05-Successmaker

Flashback 016

Use your favorite way to practice your spelling words. Practice keyboarding?

Cursive writing?

8.7

TE 629

Fractions in Number Stories

Writing prompt – Mrs. Henderson is wondering if we should use our time going to the lab to do Successmaker. Write a persuasive letter to Mrs. Henderson explaining why we should or shouldn’t continue to do Successmaker. Remember to include at least 3 arguments and solutions.

F

 

** Take spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

8.8

TE 634

Unit 8 Review

may need to do assessment Monday

11:30-12:30 –

Math Tiles

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

                                     Buckingham’s Lesson Plans for week of Feb 2, 2006 subject to change as needed

 

 

Abbreviations- TE-teacher edition    M-materials     KN-Knowledge notebook  R-resource

?-question    E-enrichment    HL-Home link (homework)  SSAA-Social Studies Alive Activity

 

 

7:40-

 

 

8:05

 

Flashbacks each day via power point.

Find them on share point -  http://sharepoint.fcps.net/athens/3/default.aspx

 


Go over spelling and math homework. 

 

Finish any Science activity.  

8:30 Specials

 

11:00- Lunch

11:25 - Recess

 

12:00- 1:15 Math

R-resource TE- teacher edition

M-Materials

E-Enrichment

HL-Home link (homework)

Tech-technology site or activity

 

1: 15 Science

 

By Student Teacher

 

Swap every other week

to Eden Social Studies

Me- Science

 

 

Reading 9:30 – 10:30

Literary Reading

 POS-ELA-P-R-5  

Each day includes silent reading time/journal, read aloud time, and work group assignment listed below.

*Continue Word Study each day for Keyboarding Practice

See Guided Reading Notebook for details

 

10:30 – 11:00 Writing

Each day emphasizes writing process in a writing workshop setting. See Gr 3 Writing Curriculum Framework Days 1-175 Writing Process

 

 

 

This week, prior to beginning of class see math note*

 

7:40-8:05 Successmaker

 

Learning Checks

Open response

Flashback 017

Learning Checks

Present new spelling list copy into planner

Learning Checks

 

Mini Lesson – Words to use instead of “ IT.”

Math Test Unit 8

 

*Practice multiplication facts.  Allow 2 students to use airliner to play strategy game.

1:05-1:40 Specials this week

 

Videos- Weather Smart: The Water Cycle

 

 

T

 

. 7:40-8:05 Successmaker

Learning Checks

Flashback 018

Learning Checks

Learning Checks

Work on personal narrative.  Class share

9.1   TE 652

Multiply and Divide with Multiples of 10, 100, 1000

1:05-1:40 Specials this week

 

Create Water Cycle Charts and Power Points

 

W

 

 7:40-8:05 Successmaker

 

Flashback 019 

 

 

 

Pulling a paragraph together.  

9.2  TE 658

Use Mental Math to Multiply

 

1:05-1:40 Specials this week

 

Finish Water Cycle Charts & Power Point slides.

 

Th

 

7:40-8:05-Successmaker

 

Flashback 020

 

 

10:00-11:00

Math Tiles

Read  from Writer’s Notebook What is a Writer’s Notebook? by Ralph Fletcher P. 1-7

9.3  TE 663

Exploring Arrays; Areas, and Fractions

1:05-1:40 Specials this week

Water Cohesion Experiment

 

F

 

Average Flashbacks

Plot Successmaker scores

** Take spelling tests.- May not have time at end of day.

Silent reading and Reading Counts blitz

 

 

Read from Writer’s Notebook

Unforgettable Stories

P. 8-15

9.4  A Multiplication Algorithm

 

1:05-1:40 Specials this week

Weather and Water Assessment

 

ESS  March- April, 2009

Day

Date

Grade

Core Content

Activity

M-

3-16

3-math

 

Base 10 - NLVM base 10 blocks – on G

 

 

4-rdg

 

Arrange Garfield cartoons in sequence

Dr. Stripp  Reading Comp – on Glendover site.

Tu

3-17

3-rdg

 

Video – Main Idea

Purpose of a letter

 

 

5-math

 

Video – math in the real world

Addition – teams race to see who can answer the most.

W

3-18

3rd-math

 

Introduction to time - notebook           Telling time – Clock Maker

 

 

4th rdg

 

Ask questions about various written pieces - Skills for Life - Reading for Purpose         Free Rice-vocabulary

Th

3-19

3rd reading

 

Purpose of a letter   Free Rice-vocabulary

 

 

5th-math

 

Fraction Attraction in Student Folder

M

3-23

3rd math

 

Free Rice-vocabulary

 

 

4th rdg

 

Anker’s Reading tests

Tu

3-17

3-rdg

 

Anker’s Reading tests

 

 

5-math

 

Anker’s Math tests

W

3-18