Archive for the “Scientific Method” Category
Essential Question:
- What ways do scientists describe the world?
- What ways do scientists discover information about the world?
Objectives:
- To reinforce students understanding of Scientific Method
- To determine what and how to measure
Agenda:
- Warm-up: PREDICTING OBSERVATIONS
- Develop a list of things to observe if you were to drop Mint Mentos into a bottle of Diet Coke.
- BrainPop: Measuring Matter video: LINK
- Log-in and password on the board
- Watch video and try the quiz
- Determine what is measurable in the Diet Coke and Mint Mentos experiment
- Control demo
- What is a control?
Homework:
Upcoming Projects:
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Essential Question:
- What ways do scientists describe the world?
Objectives:
- To understand the difference between Hypothesis, Theory, Law
- To reinforce understanding of Scientific Method
Agenda:
- Warm-up: HMMMMMMMMM?
- Given unlimited money and time, what question would you try to answer? Think big but be specific and detailed in your response.
- Hypothesis, Theory, and Law AND Scientific Method Mini-Quiz
- In the comments for this post:
- Write a problem and a hypothesis for the issue you wrote about in your warm-up
- Read the article found at this LINK :if you missed it click on the link
Homework:
- Missing work and correcting quiz grades below 80%
Upcoming Projects:
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Essential Question:
- What ways do scientists describe the world?
Objectives:
- To understand the difference between Hypothesis, Theory, Law
- To reinforce students understanding of Scientific Method
Agenda:
- Warm-up: THEORY VS LAW?
- Explain how a scientific theory is different from a scientific law ALSO how are they similar.
- Complete Hypothesis, Theory, and Law
- Lightening Scientific Method Review
- Scientific Method to separate mixed salt and pepper issue
Homework:
- Study for quiz on Hypothesis, Theory, and Law (definitions and examples) AND Scientific Method (steps and examples) Wednesday 11-5
- Missing work and correcting quiz grades below 80%
Upcoming Projects:
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Essential Question:
- What ways do scientists describe the world?
Objectives:
- To understand the difference between Hypothesis, Theory, Law
- To reinforce students understanding of Scientific Method
Agenda:
- Warm-up: SNOT?
- Write observations about the material we made last Friday, include a description of the original materials, what you saw during the change, and the final product.
- Return Test
- Discuss Hypothesis, Theory, and Law
- Lightening Scientific Method Review
- Scientific Method to separate mixed salt and pepper issue
Homework:
- Missing work and correcting quiz grades below 80%
Upcoming Projects:
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Essential Question:
- What ways do scientists describe the world?
Objectives:
- To understand the difference between Hypothesis, Theory, Law.
Agenda:
- Warm-up: PREDICTION
- If I hang a weight from a string attached to the ceiling, stand against a wall with the weight against my nose, drop the weight and let it swing away from my face AND not move from where I am standing, what will happen? and why?
- Turn in Homework
- Scientific Method and Experiment Design Pre-test
- Discuss Hypothesis, Theory, and Law
Homework:
- Missing work and correcting quiz grades below 80%
Upcoming Projects:
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