Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
InterdisciplinaryProject:
SchoolHabitatImprovementProject(composting?)
NeaPrinciples:
Curiosity(Sept),Organization(Oct)&Persistence(Nov)
ProjectAbstract:
Investigateandcreateorrestorehabitatonschoolgroundstopromotelocalwildlifebysurveyingsurroundinghabitat,researchingandengagingindiscussionwithconservationists.
Thentheywillorganize,designanddevelopahabitatusingrecycledmaterialsandhowthehabitatwillsustain.Theywillwriteanexpositorypieceabouttheirexperience.
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NarrativeWritingand
Writing:
storystructure(characters,
Base10
Reading
setting,orderofevents),narrator,
dialogue,figurativelanguage,sensory
details
Reading
:theme,traditionalliterature,
myths,pointofview
thatinamultidigitnumberadigit
representstentimeswhatit
representstotheright.Rounding.
Useofbase10blocks,
HowMuchis
aMillionb
ookandinvestigations,
Everydaymathematicsgames
Environments
OpinionWritingand
Reading
Writing:
attentioncatchers,
thesis/position,mainpointsand
supportingdetails,clinching
statement
Reading:
editorials,propaganda,
historicalevents
Additionand
Subtraction
Applyingplacevalueunderstanding
tomultidigitadditionandsubtraction.
Proceduralfluencywithadditionand
subtractioninvolvingdigitsuptothe
tenthousandsplace.
Xtramath,multistepwordproblems,
numberinvestigations
Interdependence
Introductionto
multiplicationand
division
multiplicationasrepeatedaddition,
developingconceptualunderstanding
ofplacevaluewhenmultiplying2
digitfactors,fluencywith
multiplicationfacts112.
Partialproductsaswellasstandard
algorithm,KhanAcademy,useof
arrays/models,wordproblems
Trimester2
InterdisciplinaryProject:
TheLastMissionDesignChallenge
NeaPrinciples:
Compassion(Dec),Accountability(Jan),ProblemSolving(Feb),Courage(March)
ProjectAbstract:
LearnersdevelopanunderstandingoftheMissionSysteminCaliforniaandwriteapersuasivelettertotheSpanishCrownonwheretobuildthe22ndMission.Theywilldesignandprinta
mathematicallyderivedfloorplanoftheirmissionandusetheirknowledgeofcircuitstolightuptheirfloorplan.
Compassion,Accountability,ProblemSolving,Courage
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InformationalWriting Writing:
maintopic,linkingwordsand
andReading
phrases,groupinginfo,
introduction/conclusion
Reading:
Scientificideasand
concepts,historictext,magazineand
newspaperarticles
1.Multiplicationand
Division
1.
contextsformultiplicationand
division,relationshipbetween
multiplicationanddivisionand
conceptualunderstandingofplace
valueinlongdivisionalgorithm
Base10blockstomodelalgorithm,
visuals,partialquotients,
Magnetismand
Electricity
OpinionWritingand
Reading
2.ConvertingUnits
2.relativesizesofmeasurement
withinonesystemandselecting
correctoperationtomake
conversions.Relationshipbetween
base10andthemetricsystemas
wellasrootwords(centi,milli)
missionblueprintproject
Writing:
arguingbothsides,
paragraphstructure,organizational
structure
Reading:
differentsidesofan
argument,persuasivewriting,
debates
3.AreaandPerimeter
3.
Applyingformulaforareaand
perimetertoreallifecontexts,
Trimester3
InterdisciplinaryProject:
ErosionMovies
NeaPrinciples:
Teamwork(April),Integrity(May)
ProjectAbstract:
LearnerswillcreatemoviesaboutthecausesandeffectsoferosionusingiMovie.TheywillwritescriptstoconnecttheirknowledgeofminingtechniquesduringtheGoldRushto
understandhowhumancausederosionhasaffectedCalifornia'secosystems.
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NarrativeWritingand Writing:
Storystructure,shownotell,
Reading
verticaltiming,eventorder,dialogue,
narrator
Reading:
theme,stories,dramas,
poems
Fractions
Composeanddecomposeunit
fractions,convertingbetween
improperfractionsandmixed
numbers,multiplicationofwhole
numbersandunitfractions
RocksandMinerals
InformationalWriting Writing:
maintopic,linkingwordsand
andReading
phrases,groupinginfo,
introduction/conclusion
Reading:
stepsandprocedure,
charts,graphs,diagrams,timelines
RepresentingData
Learnersgraphalineplotusing
EarthsChanging
fractionalunitsandsolverealworld
Surface
storyproblemsinvolvingtime,money,
andmeasurement.
Revisitingimportant
conceptsfromtheyear
EarthquakeEngineering