Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Lesson Plan for January 30, 2014

Math:


More geometry: Let's do the Time for Learning activity #67216 Conquer the Conch.

Then complete the associated quiz MA6922.

Science:

With the snow/ice event we just had, I think it's a good time to start learning more about the weather.

Let's start by doing the Time 4 Learning activity #MSSC142 on Air masses and fronts.

Social Studies:

Time 4 Learning, continue on learning about early civilizations of China by completing activity #6167.

Complete quiz on the Emperor Shi Huangdi.

Art:

More lessons on Coreldraw's tools menu.

LANGUAGE ARTS:

SOUND ALIKE WORDS:

Study Part 2 of Sound Alike Words at Location 3131 through 3150 in “The Grammar Teacher’s Activity-a-Day” book on Kindle.  Make sure you know the meanings and spelling of the sound-alike words. 

Write or type each word 5 times and, if you decide to write them, be sure your handwriting is legible.

GRAMMAR:

Read about nouns, in “The Grammar Teacher’s Activity Book” on Kindle, Location 275-288.  Then give 2 examples of each of the following types of nouns AND DON’T USE THE ONES IN THE BOOK!  (You may type the words instead of writing them if you would like.)

1.                  Simple nouns

 2.                  Plural nouns
 
3..                  Proper nouns 

4.                  Common nouns 

5.                  Concrete nouns 

6.                  Abstract nouns 

7.                  Collective nouns

 
HEALTH:


Read Question 12 in “The Ultimate Guys’ Body Book” on Kindle, Location 771-805.

 

Now watch this video:

 


 

If you have questions about shaving, ask Chuck.


VOCABULARY: (SAYINGS AND PHRASES aka IDIOMS)

Watch this video:  http://vimeo.com/41537538

 Now start reading at Location 2227--2326 in “What Your Sixth Grader Should Know:”

 
What do the following mean?  You may choose to type them or to tell me the answers.
 

1.                  All for one and one for all.

 

2.                  A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

 

3.                  Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face.

 

4.                  A fool and his money are soon parted.

 

5.                  A friend in need is a friend indeed.

 

6.                  Hitch your wagon to a star.

 

7.                  Money is the root of all evil.

 

8.                  Necessity is the mother of invention.

 

9.                  Nothing will come of nothing.

 

10.              Once bitten, twice shy. 
 
That's a wrap!!!
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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