These are added or subtracted. We make slide shows, and the students use the Internet. The fifth graders are making an electricity slide show and looking up electricity sites. The sixth graders continue to use the Internet to look up inventions and inventors. They need to decide on their invention for Invention Convention by the end of next week.
Assignments are to answer questions about the material that is read in class.
Experiments are included once a week, and videos are watched once in a while. Speakers have been called for each grade, but some of them haven't been able to work it into their schedule. The students will see why it is important to take care of their respiratory system. The Oct. 10 lesson will cover parts of the respiratory system.