Week 8 · Days 50–56
🧲Day 53: Around the Edges (Perimeter)
Today's plan
Start with Block 1. Finish one card, then move to the next.
- 1. Tap a card.
- 2. Do the steps inside.
- 3. Tap done and continue.
- 🔔
Block 1Hands-on
Warm-Up / Bell Ringer
Find the perimeter of sides 8, 3, 8, 3.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
- 🔢
Block 2
Math
Find a missing side from a known perimeter and solve a 22-ft perimeter with sides 7,4,7 = fourth side 4 ft.
Do this: Solve each problem and tap Check.
- 📖
Block 3
Reading & Comprehension
Read "Why We Slip on Ice" and find the cause of slipperiness and what adds friction.
Do this: Read the passage, then answer the questions.
- ✏️
Block 4
Writing
Write an informative paragraph on what friction is with a topic and 3 examples.
Do this: Write in the box using the checklist.
- 🤸
Block 5Hands-on
Movement Break
Slide in socks (low friction) versus shoes (high friction).
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
- 🔬
Block 6
Science or Social Studies
Science: slide a block on wood, carpet, and tile and rank from most to least friction.
Do this: Read the lesson, then respond.
- 📚
Block 7Hands-on
Independent Reading
Read a book of free choice quietly.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
- 🛠️
Block 8Hands-on
Project / STEM Challenge
Record the friction test results in the lab.
Do this: Follow the steps away from the screen.
📚 This week's words
perimetersideedgedistance aroundaddfrictionmagnetattractrepelpole