Mathews Mathematicians: Jennifer Cray, Shara Turner, Janie Martinez, Susanne Hansen, Thelma Herrera, Kirstie Mackay
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Week 1 |
Week 2 |
Week 3 |
Week 4 |
Science |
Introduce what it means to “go green” |
How to use recycled materials
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Guest speaker
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Green Home Tour |
Math |
Investigate lines and line segments
Introduce Floor Plan
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Investigate polygons, triangles, quadrilaterals
Use pattern blocks to make floor plan designs
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Investigate angles, length, perimeter, area
Make elevation sketch for floor plan |
Scales and convert measurement
Use Google SketchUp to create 3-D images of floor plans
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Art |
Patterns in design: transformation and symmetry |
Study geometry in the art M.C. Escher and Frank Lloyd Wright |
Point of View – 2D (see and draw shapes) |
Point of View – 3D (see and draw shapes) |
Social Studies |
Architecture in different regions |
Architecture through history |
Architecture and natural elements |
Historic American buildings |
Technology |
Investigate lines and angles
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Investigate polygons, triangles, and quadrilaterals
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Investigate length, perimeter, and area
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Use Google SketchUp to create a 3 – D structure
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