Divens, Kristen
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Lesson Date: Monday, March 23rd
SEESAW: Directions to access at home
1. iPad - have students scan the class code (in their Grab Bag), and they will be able to view my activities and post!
2. On a laptop/computer: Login through Clever (this is the easiest way)
- Go to myapps.microsoft.com
- Have students click on the Clever App
- Select SeeSaw and …..they are in!
- Students can create and post in your class
Subject: Math
Overview: Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Estimated Time: Approximately 45 minutes
Explanation: Today you will review how to multiply and divide fractions. Then, you will apply your knowledge.
Things to know:
- Fractions have a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).
- When multiplying fractions, multiply the numerators. Then, multiply the denominators. Simply the answer, if you are able.
- When dividing fractions, write your number model. Keep the first fraction as is, change the division sign to a multiplication sign, finally reciprocate or flip the second fraction. Multiply the fractions and simply, if needed.
- Please visit https://www.cbsd.org/Page/1511 to access tutorial videos related to accessing online Math in Focus resources.
- There are no pre-made worksheets for today.
Tasks:
- Continue recording the daily temperature on your chart.
- Self-made Questions:
- You will need your number cards for this activity.
- Take a pencil, pen, straw, etc. and place in in front of you to make a horizontal line. Place another pencil, pen, marker, straw, etc. and place in in front of you to make another horizontal line.
- Flip over one number card and place it above one of the horizontal lines. Flip over a second number card and place it below one of the horizontal lines. Continue until you have two fractions.
- Multiply or divide the fractions.
- Repeat 8 times.
- Catering Company Activity:
- Imagine you are the owner of a catering company. Choose a recipe that you will make for a party. Consider a recipe that you would enjoy eating.
- Your customer just called and said they need to triple the amount of people at the party. Multiply each of the ingredients by 3 and rewrite the ingredients list.
- Your customer just called and said that five times as many people are coming to the party. Multiply each of the ingredients by 5 and rewrite the ingredients list.
- Your customer just called and said that one-third of the people are coming to the party. Multiply each of the ingredients by one-third and rewrite the ingredients list.
- Optional activity, play “SatisFraction” at http://www.gregtangmath.com/satisfraction
Links/Activities:
- Any pages for math can be found on our Math Teams Posts and Assignments.
- When you are finished, please post your comments on the Math Seesaw Activity Day 4 Discussion Question. No papers need to be posted today:)
SUBJECT: Reading
Overview: Read Tuck Everlasting and respond to comprehension questions.
Estimated Time: Approximately 60 minutes
Explanation of Assignment: Using your Tuck Everlasting packet you will read and respond to comprehension questions.
Quick things to know
When responding to comprehension questions remember to use complete sentences and text evidence to support your response.
Tasks
- Read Tuck Everlasting chapters 5-7
- Throughout your reading of the novel
- Keep track of elements of realism and fantasy (packet page 7)
- Jot down a description and supporting text evidence (packet page 8)
- Keep track of each character’s feelings about living forever (packet page 9)
- Respond to comprehension questions page 16-18. Remember to use complete sentences and text evidence to support your response.
- When you have finished take a picture of something you completed and post it to Seesaw Reading Activity Day 4
Links/Activities
-Use your Tuck Everlasting book and packet that you brought home in your grab bag.
-If you do not have access to your Tuck Everlasting packet, I have included it as an assignment in Teams under reading. You can just use separate sheets of paper to complete the assignments.
SUBJECT: Writing
Overview: Continue to work on the rough draft of the words of your picture book
Estimated Time: Approximately 45 minutes
Explanation of Assignment: Using the packet titled, “Directions for Picture Book Assignment” you will follow Day 4 on the schedule.
Things to Know: All of the necessary elements that you filled into the “Story Elements Organizer” on Page 2 yesterday will need to be put into the rough draft of your story on the “Illustration and Scene Narration Organizer.” Hopefully, you created a plot mountain on a separate sheet of paper to map out an entire overview of your plot and help you to pace your story appropriately yesterday. Today, you will be writing the rough draft words for pages/scenes 5-8 of your picture book starting on Page 5-6 , “Illustration and Scene Narration Organizer,” in your packet.
Tasks:
- Follow Day 4 on the schedule page of your “Directions for Picture Book Assignment”
- Day 4 instructs you to complete Pages 5-6 in your “Directions for Picture Book Assignments” packet
- On pages 5-6 in your “Directions for Picture Book Assignment” you must write a rough draft of the words for your picture book for scenes 5-8. Each scene represents a different page for your picture book. Please do not start of the illustrations. You should ONLY be writing the words for scenes 5-8 today. Be sure as you write, you proofread for spelling, capitalization and punctuation. Vary your word choice and sentence structure to add style.
- If you are finished early and are looking for additional practice, go onto your MobyMax account and work on Language
Links/Activities:
- Refer to your “Directions for Picture Book Assignment” packet that you brought home in your grab bag.
- If you do not have access to your Picture Book Assignment packet, I have included it in our Writing Teams Posts and Assignments.
- The final picture book assignment will be handed-in in-person when we return to school. We will share our final picture books in small groups.
SUBJECT: Social Studies
Overview: Explore Hindu beliefs about Brahman and Deities
Estimated Time: Approximately 30 minutes
Explanation of Assignment: Using the purple History Alive interactive notebook or digitally on TCI, you will complete section 4: Beliefs about Brahman and section 5: Beliefs about Deities.
Things to Know: The chapter, Learning About World Religion: Hinduism, will take approximately 3 weeks to complete. Students will be reading each section of the chapter and answering comprehension questions in their notebook. To conclude the chapter, students will complete a one-pager to showcase their new learning.
Tasks:
- Read chapter 15 section 4: Beliefs about Brahman and section 5: Beliefs about Deities on TCI. All students have access to the text through Office 365 in their TCI app.
- On the blank sheet of paper titled “Chapter 15 Vocabulary” that you created yesterday add the words divine and cycle. You can reveal the definition on TCI by clicking on the word when reading section 4 and 5.
- 3. In the purple History Alive interactive notebook complete section 4 (numbers 1-4) that can be found on page 109 and section 5 (numbers 1-4) that can be found on page 110 or accessed digitally on TCI in assignments.
- Post a picture of page 109 and 110 when finished to Teams in the Social Studies assignment tab.
Links/Activities:
- Refer to your purple History Alive interactive notebook that you brought home in your grab bag.
- If you do not have access to your purple History Alive interactive notebook, I have included it as an assignment on TCI. You can complete digitally.
- Post a picture of page 108 when finished on Seesaw Social Studies Day 4 Activity.
SUBJECT: Physical Education
Visit Mrs. Leuthe's website to view daily plan: https://www.cbsd.org/kleuthe
SUBJECT: Music
Visit Mrs. Mudry's website to view daily plan:www.cbsd.org/kmudry
SUBJECT: Extra, Extra!
Are you finished all of the required assignments above but you need more?
- If the assignments above did not take you as long as expected and you have extra time, or if you are just looking to learn something new, please follow the link below to read Day 1 Scholastic "Learn from Home" articles.
https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-6-12.html
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