SECOND GRADE CLASS

Weekly plan Unit D - E: Patterns in the sky/ Matter and Energy

Weeks
Week 1

Day 1 Contents Lab 1: Make a pinwheel(C33) CW: Natural Resources Lab 2: Recycling CW: Daily weather patterns and the water cycle. CW9: Plants and Animals in the Seasons Quiz #1 Light and Heat CW: The Sun (D34-37) CW: Earth moves around the Sun (D44-45)

Day 2 Contents Conserving Resources and Changes in the environment CW: Weather patterns of the Seasons.

Vocabulary

Sun, sky, solar system, planet, moon, Earth Earth, rotates, revolve, orbit, shadow Moon, phases, revolve, orbit, new moon, first quarter, full moon, last quarter Star, constellation, Polaris, Little Dipper, North Star, matter, properties

Week 2

Week 3

Lab 3: The Solar System (D38-39) Lab 4: Moon phases with oreo cookies CW: The moon and its motion (D48-51) Quiz #2 CW: Describing objects and states of matter (E8-9) Lab 5: Compare matter

Week 4

Week 5

CW: Stars patterns and locations (D58-60) CW: States of matter, using tools to measure (E10-13) CW: Mixing matter (E15 -17) CW: Changing matter and states (E18-21) Lab 7: Observe sound CW: What makes sound (E34 C37) CW: Directing Sound (E46 E47) Lab 8: Making Sounds

Matter, solid, liquid, gas, volume, length, width, height, mass, balance

Week 6

Week 7

Week 8

Week 9

Lab 6: Observe Objects CW: Tools that magnify (E26E28) Quiz #3 CW: How you hear (E38- E39) and how sounds travel (E44 E45) SH: Solve Sound travel worksheet CW: Pitch and volume (E50 E52) Quiz #4 SH: How do sound change worksheet Final Exam

Mixture, separate, dissolve, melt, magnify, hand lens, microscope Sound, vibrate, sound wave, hearing aid

Echo, pitch, volume