Day 1

-Introductions and getting to know each other

-Written Check exercise. Get into groups. You will be given a check. Look at the check...what is the date, who is it to, how much, and who signed it? every 3 minutes you will be given a new check. With your checks you have to use them to create a story. Each time you are given a new check you have to update your story. Pay attention to dates. As you tell your story one group member should be writing it down. Another group member should be drawing the story in comic or story board form.

-After a break each group shares their story

-The Scientific Method

-What is science?

-What makes something science?

–Natural causality is the principle that all events can be traced to natural causes

–Natural laws apply to every time and place

–Scientific inquiry is based on the assumption that people perceive natural events in similar ways