Monday, May 16, 2011

Week of May 16th

Science

Monday:  We will be learning what happens when someone gets an ulcer and doing an activity to help show this.  We will also start preparing for a lab on neutralizing stomach acid

Tuesday:  We will be discussing the urinary system and kidney problems.  They will have an article about kidney stones to read and "talk back" to.

Wednesday:  We will do teh lab activity on neutralizing stomach acid.  They will need to complete the analysis at the end of the lab

Thursday:  We will review how nutrients move through the body and begin a discussion of how to dissect the frog.

Friday:  We will do an online version of frog dissection to prepare for the actual dissection starting next Monday.  We will have a lot of kids absent today with the band trip so they need to make sure they complete this activity at home or come in early to use the computers here at school.


Health

Monday:  We will finish the graph for our hypertension activity on Friday and view the video on Heart Attacks.  No homework

Tuesday:  We will discuss the parts of the blood and blood types.  Complete the w.s. "Composition of the Blood"

Wednesday:  We will review blood types and practice typing simulated blood

Thursday:  We will review blood typing and do an online activity with blood typing.  They will have a worksheet to complete called "Matchmaker"

Friday:  No health today.  We have a visitor from the library to speak to all the kids during this time about the summer reading program

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