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USING YOUR COMMON SENSES

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USING YOUR COMMON SENSES

REMEMBER AS MANY AS YOU CAN

• ASPARAGUS

• BRUSSEL

SPROUTS

• BROCCOLI

• BUTTERNUT

SQUASH

• SPINACH

• KALE

• SNAP PEAS

• GREEN

BEANS

• CELERY

• CAULIFLOWER

• LEEKS

• FENNEL

• RHUBARB

• CUCUMBER

• RADISH

• CARROTS

• BELL PEPPERS

• RUTABAGA

• ZUCCHINI

• TURNIP

HOW MANY CAN YOU REMEMBER?!

YOUR FIVE SENSES

• SIGHT

• TOUCH

• HEARING

• TASTE

• SMELL

THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM:SCIENCE OF NFL FOOTBALL

• https://youtu.be/Grzy-ZAotB0

USING YOUR SENSES

• GRAPHIC

ORGANIZERS

• PICTURES

• PATTERNS

SOUND

• RE-TEACHING

• CREATING A STORY

• SONGS OR JINGLES

SIGHT

ACTIVITY DIRECTIONS

•Each activity will go with one of the following strategies:•Visual Strategy (Sense of Sight)•Auditory Strategy (Sense of Sound)

•Once we finish, your group will be asked to recall what you memorized from one of the activities.

Visual Activity

Sense: Sight

Directions: Come up with your OWN Memory Sentence to remember the steps for how a bill becomes a law! (ex: Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally--PEMDAS [order of operations]). Change your memory sentence into an acrostic sentence. Finally, Illustrate it when you’re done!

Auditory Activity

Sense: Sound

Directions: Listen to the Loving Pi Song as many times as you need. The goal is to remember as many digits of Pi as possible.

HOW DOES A BILL BECOME A LAW?

• WHAT ARE THE STEPS FOR HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW

PI• HOW MANY NUMBERS OF PI CAN YOU RECALL?

You better lose yourself in the digits

of pi, it’s a high

But you got a thousand more to go

The numbers do not stop

Or drop into pattern, no

And memorizin’ ‘em takes most of a

lifetime

Pi is

3.141592653589793238462643383279

PARTNER DISCUSSION

• DID YOU FIND ONE STRATEGY TO BE MORE HELPFUL ANOTHER? WAS IT EASIER TO MEMORIZE AND RECALL PI, HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW, OR STATE CAPITALS?

• WHY DO YOU THINK THAT TECHNIQUE WORKED BEST AND WAS YOUR FAVORITE?

• HOW DO YOU THINK YOU COULD USE THIS STRATEGY TO HELP YOU STUDY FOR A TEST?

• DID YOU FIND IT HELPFUL TO USE STRATEGIES THAT CONNECT WITH SOME OF YOUR SENSES?