Science Class September 28th- Oct 2nd
Week 6: Physical Science – Light and Sound
Please note that Studies Weekly may provide students with a project and/or activity that involves materials. These activities are optional and can be done at home with parent support if you and your child are interested. They are not required.
Objective - Students will learn and understand that sound and light are waves of energy that end up as all the things we see and hear.
Monday – Vocabulary & Articles
Students should review & write down the vocabulary words & definitions for the week. Afterwards, students will create a Frayer Model for each vocabulary word. The Frayer Model has been explained & students will have an example to view. The PDF of these words has been posted into Teams. Please go to Science, then click on the “Vocabulary” Channel on the left-hand side. Next, click files at the top. There is a PDF entitled “Science Vocab. Week 6”. Students should write these definitions in their notebook, then complete the Frayer Model. There is also a PDF entitled “Vocabulary Frayer Model” to which students may refer.
Students should read the following articles on Studies Weekly and answer the comprehension questions at the bottom of each article. The articles are titled:
- Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
- Is there Sound in outer space?
Tuesday – Live lesson at 11:00am
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82266611605?pwd=dS8vN3JMMklTQURmeTlmRnVzdmdJdz09
We will introduce the concept of Light and Sound waves and how each effect our daily lives. We will read and discuss the following articles:
- Light and Sound
- Light and Sound waves in our World
Wednesday – Articles & Quiz
Students should read the following articles on Studies Weekly and answer the comprehension questions at the bottom of each article. The articles are titled:
- Energy Ad-VENN-tures
- Personal Energy Chains
- Let’s Investigate
Complete the Week 6 Science Quiz on www.studiesweekly.com. Students are permitted to go back to the articles to reread in case they have forgotten something!
Thursday – Parent / Teacher Conferences via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82266611605?pwd=dS8vN3JMMklTQURmeTlmRnVzdmdJdz09
Friday – Parent / Teacher Conferences via Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82266611605?pwd=dS8vN3JMMklTQURmeTlmRnVzdmdJdz09