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Date: 10/1 (B) and 10/4 (A) Outcome: Students will be able to make predictions about how a material on Earth might be useful based on its properties. Question: How do the properties of various materials on Earth affect the way we can use them? Activities: Do Now! = Set up SJ entry for A2 Garden Problem Group read and discussion on school garden Student Sheet 2.1 Homework: A2 AQ #3 Why do you think plants won’t grow in the garden at Chris’s school? Support your ideas with evidence from the reading.

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Page 1: Date: 10/1 (B) and 10/4 (A) Outcome: Students will be able to make predictions about how a material on Earth might be useful based on its properties. Question:

Date: 10/1 (B) and 10/4 (A)Outcome: Students will be able to make predictions about how a material on Earth might be useful based on its properties.

Question: How do the properties of various materials on Earth affect the way we can use them?

Activities: • Do Now! = Set up SJ entry for A2 Garden Problem• Group read and discussion on school garden• Student Sheet 2.1 Homework: A2 AQ #3 Why do you think plants won’t grow in the garden at Chris’s school? Support your ideas with evidence from the reading.

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Table of Contents

Unit Title Date PageActivity

A2 The Garden Problem _/__/__ ?

DO NOW!1. Set-up SJ entry for A2 Garden

Problem2. Open book to page A-83. Copy homework in plannerA2 AQ #3 page A-11

Page 3: Date: 10/1 (B) and 10/4 (A) Outcome: Students will be able to make predictions about how a material on Earth might be useful based on its properties. Question:

1st paragraph:

• Land use to be a farm (lettuce)• Not used in many years• Garden before = plants died

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2nd paragraph: Conditions in the school garden

Temperature (o C)

Sunlight

Monday 20 Mostly sunny

Tuesday 19 Partly cloudy

Wednesday 21 Sunny

Thursday 22 Sunny

Friday 23 Bright sun

Average 21(approx. 70 o F)

Page 5: Date: 10/1 (B) and 10/4 (A) Outcome: Students will be able to make predictions about how a material on Earth might be useful based on its properties. Question:

3rd paragraph:• Soil felt dry and sandy• Plants nearby, but they are

watered• Soil at school is a different color

than soil being watered.

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4th paragraph:

• Plant need water, sunlight, air and soil to grow

Page 7: Date: 10/1 (B) and 10/4 (A) Outcome: Students will be able to make predictions about how a material on Earth might be useful based on its properties. Question:

Statement Evidence Opinion Reason

1. Students observed that the soil felt dry and sandy.

X

2. Ms. Clayson is sure that plants can grow and survive in the school garden.

X

3. The average temperature in the garden is 21°C (70°F).

X

4. The old farm used up everything in the soil.

X

5. The best plants for a garden are flowers.

X

6. Based on the class data, there is enough sunlight in the garden for most plants to grow.

X

7. The soil next door looks different from the garden soil.

X

8. A student points out that the dry soil means the soil doesn’t have enough water for plants to grow.

X

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HOMEWORK A2 AQ #3 Why do you think plants won’t grow in the garden at Chris’s school? Support your ideas with evidence from the reading. ***On back of worksheet write your answer in a single paragraph. The Recognizing Relevant Evidence (RE) Scoring Guide will be used to evaluate this at the next class.

First & Last NameP __ __A2 AQ #39/__/20__

I think that plants won’t grow in the garden at Chris’s school because