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DO NOWMonday Welcome!
1. Use your index card to find your seat.2. Make a name tent with the directions below.
1. Fold your name tent1. First Name and Last Initial.2. On top left corner, list your favorite color.3. On the top right corner, write your birthday.4. Underneath your name, write 3 words that describe you.
JACK W.Green October 2
Friendly, Funny, Kind
Nature of Science PuzzleTASK: Make a square using your puzzle piecesINSTRUCTIONS:1. Use the pieces of your puzzle to make a square.2. When finished, put your finger on your nose (not
in!)3. Challenge: With the added piece, make a new square.
VL 2
Exit SlipAnswer the following on a post-it in complete
sentence.QUESTION: How does this activity relate to Science?
VOICE LEVEL: 0
Name.This activity relates to Science because…..
DO NOWTuesday 1. Seat at your seat with your name tent.
2. Answer on your index card:
My favorite lesson last year in Science was….
My least favorite thing about Science class last year was….
This school year, it would help me learn if Mrs. Tanner could….
VL 0
DO NOWTuesday 1. Seat in your same seat as yesterday.
2. Answer on your index card:
My favorite lesson last year in Science was….
My least favorite thing about Science class last year was….
This school year, it would help me learn if Mrs. Tanner could….
VL 0
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:How do scientists solve problems?Why is lab safety important?
OBJECTIVES:Students will reflect on problem solving skills in a cooperative setting.
ScienceProblem-Solving
VOCABULARY
AgendaAgenda -Student Bingo
-Meet your Teacher-Wood and Nail Lab
HomeworkSupplies and Lab Safety Contract DUE FRIDAY!!!
Complete your bingo board!
Student Bingo VL 0
Mrs. Tanner
Meet your Teacher!
TASK: Balance all 10 nails on top of the single nail in the wooden block.
INSTRUCTIONS:1. Each group receives a wooden block with a nail in it and 10 nails.2. Try to balance all 10 nails on top of the single nail.
Solution Video
BALANCING NAILS VL 2
On the back of your index card, answer..1. What were some strengths of your
group?2. What were some weaknesses of your
group?3. Describe problem-solving strategies
your group used.4. How does this activity relate to how
scientists solve problems?
Think-Pair-Share REFLECTION
DO NOWWed/Thrs Draw a picture of a “Scientist” on the half sheet of
paper in the center of your table.
VL 0
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:How do scientists solve problems?Why is lab safety important?
OBJECTIVES:Recognize different scientists and their contributions.
ScienceProblem-SolvingFire BlanketGogglesApronProtective GlovesShower & Eye Wash Station
VOCABULARY
AgendaAgenda -Who is a Scientist?
-Direct Yourself-Goal Setting-Define “Science”
HomeworkSupplies and Lab Safety Contract DUE FRIDAY!!!
Students will share their drawings with their shoulder partner.
Stand up if…
SHARE DRAWINGS
TASK: As a table group, sort the cards into “scientist” and “non-scientist” groups.
INSTRUCTIONS:1. Sort the cards into two groups: “scientist” and “non-scientist”.2. The student records why the group organized the cards the way they did.3. The student will share with the class how they organized the cards.
VOICE LEVEL: 2
CARD SORT
Bobak FerdowsiNASA Flight Director
In charge of landing Curiosity on Mars.
Jane Goodall
World renowned for her work with chimps. Lived among chimps for over 30 years in
Africa.
Marie Curie
(Born, 7 November 1867, Died, 4 July 1934) was a
French-Polish physicist and chemist, famous for her pioneering research on
radioactivity.
Albert Einstein
(14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) Theoretical physicist who developed
the theory of relativity. While best known for the formula E = mc2, he received the 1921 Nobel Prize in
Physics ".
Rosalind Franklin
(25 July 1920 – 16 April 1958) was a British biophysicist and X-ray
crystallographer who made critical contributions to the understanding of the fine molecular structures of DNA,
RNA, viruses, coal and graphite.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
is an American astrophysicist and science communicator.
Went to Colombia and The University of Texas.
TASK: Answer questions about the classroom and lab safety.
INSTRUCTIONS:1. Students will go around the room finding the answers to the questions.
VOICE LEVEL: 0-1
DIRECT YOURSELF
TASK: Set academic and personal goals for the school year.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Complete the Setting Goals letter.2. Goals must be measurable.3. You must explain how you will achieve the goalsWRITING MUST BE IN COMPLETE SENTENCES
VOICE LEVEL: 0-1
GOAL SETTING
1. Read the four definitions of “science”.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE
1Science is a way to understand the physical world through observation and experimentation.
2Science gives us answers to the natural world.
3Science is a way to understand the universe we live in.
4Science is a process used to arrive at an answer.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE2. Choose the definition you agree with most and
record that definition on your piece of paper.
1Science is a way to understand the physical world through observation and experimentation.
2Science gives us answers to the natural world.
3Science is a way to understand the universe we live in.
4Science is a process used to arrive at an answer.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE
1Science is a way to understand the physical world through observation and experimentation.
2Science gives us answers to the natural world.
3Science is a way to understand the universe we live in.
4Science is a process used to arrive at an answer.
3. Find your definition number in the room and go stand by it.
4. Discuss with the other members of the group why you chose this definition.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE5. Return to your seat. With your table, create a
new definition of science based on the thoughts and reasoning from your “corners”.
6. Create a poster with 3 illustrations that represent your definition of science.
From the National Academy of Sciences1. Use of evidence to construct testable
explanations and predictions of natural phenomena, as well as the knowledge generated through this process.
2. Use evidence to make and test hypotheses about our world and universe.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE
DO NOWFriday On the first page of your notebook, write the
following…
Name8th gradePeriod:TannerScienceFall 2014
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS:How do scientists solve problems?Why is lab safety important?
OBJECTIVES:Understand the purpose of the INBs and how it is organized.
ScienceProblem-SolvingFire BlanketGogglesApronProtective GlovesShower & Eye Wash Station
VOCABULARY
AgendaAgenda -INB Set-up
HomeworkSupplies and Lab Safety Contract DUE FRIDAY!!!
1. Number INB pages.2. Set up beginning pages: - Inside cover: Classroom Information - Page 1: Name, semester, class, teacher
- Page 2- 1st page of syllabus- Page 3- 2nd page of syllabus
- Page 4: Special Assignments page - Page 5: The Top Ten - Page 6: Cornell Notes Outline - Page 7: Prefix Page3. Decorate INB cover.
INB SET UP