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Anticipating student ideas, -There are a variety of bond options that students will be exploring
including alternative ideas, in this lesson and there may be misconceptions on how to interpret
misconceptions, prior knowledge, those bonds and how they connect elements together.
and prior experiences: -The students should all have previous knowledge and experience
with macromolecule structures, elements present in different
macromolecules, and the basics of how bonds break and form.
Making the content accessible to -All students are expected to use what they have learned previously
all students, including how you are to participate with other students in playing the carbon card game.
setting high expectations for all -The students will work together in groups and help each other
students, helping every student be create bonds between elements. They will have the ability to refer
a doer of science, and working to their previous assignments, confer with their peers, and ask the
toward structural equity and critical teacher questions as they go through the activity.
consciousness. (If there are -All students will submit the assignment by the following class
individual children you need to be period with the exception of students with set options for extra
sure to differentiate for, write that time.
here as well)
Instructional Sequence
Instructional Sequence
-Walk around the room to answer -Get into groups and complete the carbon
questions, and check student work and card game.
understanding.
-Check to see if students will need extra -Submit the carbon card game as a pdf
time the following day and remind on Schoology.
students to submit their work as a pdf on
Schoology.
Organizational/Management Considerations:
-Students have established table partner and groups that they will work with.
-If students are unable to finish in class, then they may need 10-15 minutes of the next class period to
finish their game.