NUMERACY
Numeracy
Learning objectives:
- Compare and order fractions and mixed numbers, with and without models;
- Represent equivalent fractions; and
- Identify the division statement that represents a fraction, with models and in context.
Focus in class:
- Equivalent fractions
- Comparing fractions
- Ordering fractions
SCIENCE
Learning objectives:
The student will investigate and understand that weather conditions and phenomena affect ecosystems and can be predicted. Key ideas include:
- Weather measurements create a record that can be used to make weather predictions;
- Common and extreme weather events affect ecosystems; and
- Long term seasonal weather trends determine the climate of a region.
Focus in class:
- Difference between weather and climate
- Different types of precipitation