Class Intro - 9/3 to 9/9

Post date: Sep 1, 2014 11:07:13 PM

Keywords

Warm-ups

9/3 - Describe something you did this summer that relates to science.

9/4 - Make a list of at least 5 different kinds of Earth and Space Scientist.

9/5 - If you were a scientist or engineer, what kind would you be? What specific questions or problems would you be looking at?

9/8 - Summarize what goes into in-class folders? Where are they kept in the classroom?

9/10 Give an example of each of the following:

    1. Summary

    2. Sphere

    3. Ecology

    4. Model

  • Physical Model

  • Mathematical Model

  • Conceptual Model

Websites

Assignments

Objectives

    • Types of Earth Scientist 9/5

    • Syllabus and safety signatures - by 9/8

    • Earth Science Pre-Test (in-class) - 9/9

    • Room Map - 9/10

Advanced

  • Advanced Science Expectations Signed 9/8

    • Understand class expectations by completing the blanks in the syllabus.

    • Identify different types of Earth scientists by matching their title with what they do.

    • Identify the location of safety equipment in the room on a map.

    • Determine prior knowledge by taking an Earth Science pre-test.

    • Give an example for each of the three types of scientific models.