Unit 1: Science Process
August-September 2016
Opening Day 8.29.2016: Course Expectations, Class Rules, Notebook Guide
Characteristics of Life Lab 8.30.2016: Characteristics of Life Lab Handout
Baseline Diagnostic Assessment 8.31 - 9.2 2016: Baseline Assessment
Hypotheses & Variables 9.6: Hypotheses & Variables notes, Hypotheses & Variables PP, link to Milgram experiment video, Simpson's Science Homework
Powers of 10 9.7.2016: Powers of 10 handout, Powers of 10 PP, Power of 10 video, Powers of 10 animation
Characteristics of Life Text 9.8.2016 (half-day, heat): Cornell Notes PP, Cornell Notes template
Ratio, Proportion, and Scientific Notation 9.9.2016 (half-day, heat): BioMath PP, BioMath Notes & Problems, additional practice problems. Note: Because of the early release, this lesson will be completed Monday, 9.12.
Graphing Techniques 9.13-9.14: Graphing PP, Graphing pt. 2 PP, Graphing practice problem set
Termite Exploration 9.15-9.20: Termite Introduction PP, Termite Experiment Handout
Bias in Experiments 9.21: Bias PP, Bias practice
Termite Seminar 9.22: Seminar PP, Seminar Rubric
Lab Equipment & Safety 9.23: Equipment PP, Equipment WS, Safety Stories
Unit 1 Review 9.26 Review Guide
Unit 1 Test 9.27