Sunday, December 14, 2008

December 15th Lessons/Assignments

Monday:
Health: Finish Super Size ME!
Science: Parachute Challenge: Students will construct a parachute (using plastic wrap, 1 paper clip, and 1 meter sewing thread that will have the longest "hangtime" in seconds and the best accuracy (closest to the target) when dropped from a predetermined height. AZ Science Standard: Scientific Inquiry


Tuesday:
Health: Fast Food Analysis
Science: Sled Challenge: Students will create a paper sled that must support an egg from breaking when slid down a ramp into a target. The objective is to have the fastest sled time while keeping the egg from breaking. AZ Science Standard: Scientific Inquiry

Wednesday:
Health: Healthy foods end of quarter party! We will celebrate the end of health by eating healthy foods!
Science: Sled Challenge Day 2: Students will test their sleds to see who's design is the quickest. AZ Science Standard: Scientific Inquiry

Thursday:
Shortened classes: End of Quarter reward: The movie ELF~ please make sure your child has turned in their permission slip to their 4th hour teacher.