Monday, April 15, 2024
Inspirational Quote of the Day: "You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself." - Galileo
Objective: Why do large food molecules, like some complex carbohydrates, seem to disappear in the digestive system?
Standards:
Develop models to describe the atomic composition of simple molecules and extended structures.
Warm-Up:
Vocab Escape Room Race Starting Line
To Do List:
Navigation- 7 min
As a whole class, look back to the previous lesson and summarize what students have figured out, their new questions, and how they decided to investigate those questions.
Make Observations About Eating Complex Carbohydrates- 9min
Make predictions followed by observations about what happens when we eat a cracker, which has complex carbohydrates in it. Animation of Person Chewing
Connect Observations to Chemical Reactions Unit- 7 min
Draw connections between student observations about eating the cracker and the previous unit about chemical reactions. Help students recall the science ideas related to chemical reactions and physical changes.
Analyze Data From Eating a Graham Cracker- 12 min
Support students as they analyze graphed data showing what happens to a graham cracker in the mouth. Focus students on identifying patterns in molecules that increase and decrease. - Analyze Data from Eating a Graham Cracker
Read "What's Spit?"
Obtain information about saliva by reading an article called, “What’s spit?” Connect the information in the article to our ideas about what might be happening to complex carbohydrates in the mouth. - What's Spit? ---->Questions
Check for Understanding:
Homework:
Vocabulary Quiz Friday April 19
Study Sites
https://quizlet.com/904333847/lessons-1-6-flash-cards/?i=fcc2&x=1qqt
https://kahoot.it/challenge/08909400?challenge-id=f1709fd2-7c4d-451e-bde5-ae3b37318248_1713119993768
https://play.blooket.com/play?hwId=661c23e4e8aa8162a1e5b73d
https://www.gimkit.com/join/661c24b0b53ece002cf7936c