General Information & Unit 1

*In class I expect all students to respect each others space and ideas. 

*We will spend time learning how to properly conduct and analyze a scientific investigation. 

*Each student will complete a semester long science fair project that will compete at the school level in December. 

*We will read and dissect scholarly science articles as we prepare to write a research paper for the science fair project. 

*Each fall semester course will be graded based on these categories- Test/Quizzes- 40%, Labs/Projects- 25%, Homework/Vocab- 25% & Science Fair Deadlines- 10%