*2.1 The student will demonstrate safe practices during investigations. They will be able to identify the tools used by scientists as well as use them appropriately in a lab setting.
*2.2 The student asks questions, plans, and conducts scientific investigations.
*2.3 The student knows that critical thinking, scientific problem solving, and the contributions of scientists are used in making decisions.
*2.4 The student uses appropriate tools and models to investigate the natural world.
*2.5 The student uses recurring themes and concepts to make connections across disciplines

2.7 The student knows that forces cause changes in motion and position in everyday life.

2.8 The student knows that energy is everywhere and can be observed in everyday life.

*TEKS will be ongoing throughout the year.

Force & Motion Investigation

Friction Investigation

Forms of Energy Review

Second Quarter Test on Thursday

2.13 The student understands characteristics of good citizenship as exemplified by historical figures and other individuals.

W.E.B. DuBois

Robert Fulton

Paul Revere

Map Skills – Make a Map of the North Pole

Classroom
Assignment

2.11 The student uses the writing process to compose multiple texts that are legible and uses appropriate conventions.

Text for the Week – How to Catch Santa

Review of Nouns, Verbs, & Adjectives

Write a Friendly Letter to Santa

How To Writing