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Friday, April 1, 2011

Week of April 4 - 8

Date
Plan
What we did
Monday
1) Skype
2) Start Body Systems Project with the Grade 5s

3) Continue with the Cells unit:
- Correct Pre-Assessment
- Review Objectives
- Plant and Animal Cell comparison
- Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cell Comparison
- Cell Conference Activity
Grade 5 Project Website - this is a google sites page so you will have to log in.

1) Started body system project with the grade 5s.  Selected partners.
2) Corrected pre-assessment
3) Reviewed objectives and big questions

April 4

Tuesday
1) Grade 5 - Project - Meet your grade 5 in the wikispace discussion area.
- Decide on your top three picks as a team
- Have one person send a wiki mail message to both Mrs. Kezema and Mrs. Painchaud (sp245)

2) Cells Continued
a) Finish comparison of plant and animal cells
b)Compare Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells
c) Start Cell Conference Activity and research.


1) Met our grade 5s in the wikispaces area and selected topics.

3) Wrapped up comparing plant and animal cells.
April 5
Wednesday
1) Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells
2) Cell Conference
1) Compared euk and prok cells
2) Started research.
April 6

Thursday
1) Cell Conference

Second half of class will be work time for Protein Synthesis.
1) completed and handed in Cell Conference sheets.
2) Worked on Protein Synthesis

April 7

Friday
1) Project time with the grade 5s.
Overview the body system project and highligh today's goal.

Grade 5 - Skype in with your team and discuss ideas for the project.
- You need to discuss the terms structure and function and what they mean.  Monday we will begin more detailed research.

2) Cell Conference - work through all the parts of the cell and decide on nicknames.
- Set cell parts quiz.
April 8