November+30+-+Taylor+Evans

Below are the lessons used on November 30th at Taylor Evans PS.

Grade 4/5 - Team Colleen & Team Marcy Then...teacher asked student to draw a net of the mystery object in multiple ways. Teacher Reflections:
 * Minds-On:** "Who am I?" Game : teacher chooses mystery 3D shape and describes it's attributes, students have to figure out what the 3D Shape is
 * Working On It:** Students were challenged to design a net that could be used to package a typical water bottle. They were then asked to use mathematical language to describe their net.
 * Consolidation:** We focus on different net designs (cylinder, prism, cylinder + cone).

Grade 6 - Team Rick


 * Working On It: **

**__ Comparing and Ordering Fractions __** All the classrooms at Taylor Evans School will soon be supplied with containers that hold for bags of garbage each. The weekly limit for free pick-up is one container. Every bag over the limit costs $2.00. Mr. Morrow is in charge of the class’ garbage. ** How much will Mr. Morrow’s class pay for garbage pick-up each week? ** Use pictures, numbers and/or words to explain your solution.


 * Week || Number of filled containers ||
 * Week 1 ||  1  ||
 * Week 2 ||  ¾  ||
 * Week 3 ||  2 ½  ||
 * Week 4 ||  6/4  ||
 * If you are finished early try Week 5 ||  9/8  ||
 * Week 6 ||  5/8  ||
 * Consolidation: **
 * 1) Gallery Walk
 * 2) Students presented their thinking (using a hover camera (ELMO))

Grade 6 - Team Bonnie Minds-On: Working On It: Consolidation: