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An Evening With Sharks Bonnie Branch Middle School Enrichment Fair 7th Grade TOPS Kelly Farquharson Keith JanelliKiki Petersen Bonnie Branch Middle School Enrichment Fair 7th Grade TOPS Kelly Farquharson Keith JanelliKiki Petersen
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Exploring Our Mascot An interdisciplinary study of Sharks and their connection to BBMS students Inspired by an article students read in SCOPE magazine. An interdisciplinary study of Sharks and their connection to BBMS students Inspired by an article students read in SCOPE magazine.
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Interdisciplinary Objectives Math | Proportions Small Scale Reduction Life Size Enlargement Reading | Vocabulary Identify qualities shared by a Shark and a High-Achieving Student Science | Classification Scientific Classification of Various Sharks Identify parts of a Great White Shark Math | Proportions Small Scale Reduction Life Size Enlargement Reading | Vocabulary Identify qualities shared by a Shark and a High-Achieving Student Science | Classification Scientific Classification of Various Sharks Identify parts of a Great White Shark
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Common CORE Curriculum Math Scale drawings involve creating a proportion to reduce the size of the original design Produce a scale drawing of a shark Use ratios to create a life size Great White Shark Reading Read to develop connections between sharks and top students Develop descriptive vocabulary Read to perform a task: analyze statistics; determine size & qualities of sharks Write to express connections Science Identify parts of sharks Apply scientific classification process to reveal shark families Use math concepts to create life size shark with accurate body parts Read scientific articles relating to shark habits and statistics
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How We Get to a 14-ft Shark from this Model
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The Power of Proportions T-Shirt Art 2:1 or 50% Reduction Great White Shark 1:24 Enlargement
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The Power of Proportions T-Shirt Art 2:1 or 50% Reduction Great White Shark 1:24 Enlargement
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The Power of Proportions T-Shirt Art 2:1 or 50% Reduction Great White Shark 1:24 Enlargement
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Cardboard Carnivore
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Reading Project What qualities do sharks share with high achieving students here at BBMS?
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Scientific Classification Nostril Ampullae of Lorenzini Gill Slits (5) First Dorsal Fin Pectoral Fin Pelvic Fin Anal Fin Caudal Fin Nostril Ampullae of Lorenzini Gill Slits (5) First Dorsal Fin Pectoral Fin Pelvic Fin Anal Fin Caudal Fin What are the parts of a Shark?
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Are You a Shark?
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