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CSSL 2008 BENCHMARK MAP 7 th Grade BENCHMARK MAP 8 th Grade August – October Today in Community Science Service Learning (CSSL) 8/01/07 Review Contract (Due 8/3) (10pts) Safety Class Rules Lab Expectations in Lab book (10pts) Supplies Needed For Lab 3 ring binder
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CSSL 2008BENCHMARK MAP 7th GradeBENCHMARK MAP 8th Grade August – October
Today in Community Science Service Learning (CSSL) 8/01/07 • Review Contract (Due 8/3) (10pts) • Safety • Class Rules • Lab Expectations in Lab book (10pts) • Supplies Needed For Lab • 3 ring binder • Composition book – College ruled
Community Science Service Learning (CSSL) 8/2-3/07 • Place Lab Book and Contract on your desk • Fill out Assignment Page • 10pts for Contract • 10pts for Lab Expectations • On page one of your Lab Book List: • Lab Expectations #1 -#9 • Bio Poem (10pts)
Community Science Service Learning (CSSL) 8/3-6/07 • Complete Lab expectations in your lab book • Place Signed (Green) Contract papers and Assignment sheet in your 3 ring binder • Present Bio Poem
Presentation Format 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, SHOWTIME, then you start • Today I am presenting my Bio Poem. • My name is __________. • I am … • Are there any questions? (wait 7 seconds) • Answer any questions. • SAY, Thank you • Audience will applause (clap, clap, clap)
Review Safety 8/6-7/07 • Complete BioPoem Presentations • In your lab book Write a KWL on Safety in the Science Classroom and Outdoors. (10pts) • Turn to pg. xxx in Holt Text and read section on SAFETY • Complete the “L” section in lab book.
Community Science Service Learning (CSSL) 8/8/07 • REVIEW Scientific Method • Read pgs 10-17 in Holt Text • Complete Section 2 Review in lab book • Answer all questions in complete sentences (40pts) • Review Scientific Inquiry • Read pgs 002-013 in ScienceSaurus student handbook • Answer the following Question on a sheet of folder paper and turn it in to me. • What are the differences and similarities between the Scientific Method and Scientific Inquiry? (20pts) • ALL of the Above is DUE (8/10/07)
CSSL 8/10-13/07 • Turn in your Homework • What are the differences and similarities between the Scientific Method and Scientific Inquiry? (20pts) • Garden Observation • Create a list of Garden Expectations • They should include safety and responsibility • Refer to GLO’s for help • Turn in final list to me (10pts)
CSSL 8/14/07 • Take first Monthly Assessment Pre-Test • Safety • Interrelatedness of Science, Technology, and Society • Science Inquiry / Scientific Method • Complete Chapter 1 Review pg.30-31 in your lab book. (48pts) • Answer all questions in complete sentences
CSSL 8/15/07 • HYPERSPACE (electronic source, video) • Standard 2: The Scientific Process: NATURE OF SCIENCE—Understand that science, technology, and society are interrelated • The student: Explains how the evidence found in a wide variety of print and electronic sources (e.g., video, database programs, internet) can be used to develop conclusions. • In your lab book list and explain (6pts total) • Three things you learned from Hyperspace • Three Questions you still have from Hyperspace • Complete any unfinished work from Chapter 1 Section Reviews 1-4 (68pts)
CSSL 8/20/07 • Post-Test TODAY for Assessment 1 • Complete any unfinished work from Chapter 1 Section Reviews 1-4 (68pts) • In your lab book complete today's 3&3 (6pts total) • Three things you learned from Hyperspace • Three Questions you still have from Hyperspace
CSSL 8/21/07 • Place Honolulu Star-Bulletin article titled, Research keeps florists in bloom (online msnbc) Answer questions below (6pts) in lab book. • How is this article relevant to this class? • What in this article will we be doing in this class? • What life skills can you learn from this article? • Write at least 10 additional questions about the organism featured in the article. (10pts) • Complete any unfinished work from Chapter 1 Section Reviews 1-4 (68pts)
CSSL 8/22/07 • Honolulu Star-Bulletin article, Research keeps florists in bloom (online msnbc) • Review andAnswer questions posed yesterday (6pts) (in lab book) • Review and complete at least 10 additional questions about the organism featured in the article. (10pts) (on back of article) • List at least 2 legal plants you would like to cultivate, and prepare for research. • Review and Compile final Garden Expectations list • Start Self and Peer Evaluations for Chapter 1 Section Reviews 1-4 (68pts) • +2 pts for each question answered correctly
CSSL 8/23/07 • Start Self and Peer Evaluations for Chapter 1 Section Reviews 1-4 (68pts) • +2 pts for each question answered correctly
CSSL Grade Check • Place your Assignment sheet on your desk and fill it out. When called bring grades up to Mr. Cogbill • You will be assessed on the following; • Contract 10pts • Lab Expectations 10pts • Bio Poem 10pts • Garden Observation/Expec. 20pts • KWL 10pts • Sci. Method. Vs Sci. Inquir. 20pts • Hyperspace 12pts • Chapt. 1 Sect. 1-4 rev. 68 pts • Lab Book Daily Entries 12pts • Monthly Assessment 1 50pts Total: 222pts
CSSL 8/28-29/07 • Library Research Days • Bring your lab book to the library • Do research on the two plants you had chosen early last week • Where is the plant originally from • Where and When does it grow best • What are the different uses of the plant • What is the scientific name of the plant • Take 2nd post test for Monthly Assessment 1
CSSL 9/04-05/07 • Complete Library Research • Bring your lab book to the library • Do research on the two plants you had chosen early last week • Where is the plant originally from • Where and When does it grow best • What are the different uses of the plant • What is the scientific name of the plant • Write down 10 additional questions about your 2 plants. • Chose 1 of your questions and prepare and experiment to test your question. • Write out your Formal Write-up draft in your lab book.
CSSL 9/10-12/07 • Attach and complete your Formal Write-up draft in your lab book. • Garden Observation #2 • Look around the garden and see if your plant is already there. • Draw a map in you lab book of where your plant is already located, if your plant is not present draw on your map where you believe it would grow best.
CSSL 9/14/07 • Take Monthly Assessment#2 Post Test • Print out corrected test and give it to me. • JUNGLE: Write 3 things you learned about on your green handouts next to the tree the video discussed • Write 3 and 3 in your lab book • Draw a Jungle (Community Ecology) Food Web that represents what you saw in the video
CSSL 9/17/07 • Complete Jungle (Community Ecology) Food Web that represents what you saw in the video • Complete Garden Map • Share and compare seeds and plants you will plant in the garden
CSSL 9/19-21/07 • Composting: A Great, Rotten Idea • Read Project • Complete Procedure’s on Folder Paper • Turn in Completed work Friday 9/21 at the end of Period 2 to Ms. Yerxa. • Continue Set-up of compost bins for worm reception
CSSL 9/24-25/07 (Grade Check) • Place your Assignment sheet on your desk and fill it out. When called bring grades to Mr. Cogbill • You will be assessed on the following; • Monthly Assessment #2 50pts • Answers to Research Ques. 16pts • Lab Book Daily Entries 25pts • Jungle 3&3 6pts • Jungle Food Web 10pts • Composting (Green Sheets) 100pts • Peer Evaluation 12pts Total: 229pts
CSSL 9/28/07 • Garden Observation • Fill in your data table in your observation section with quantitative and qualitative data. • Make comparison from seeds germinating in pots to seeds germinating in the ground. • Based on data collected so far which method of germination is more effective? • If you find that one method is better explain what variables would have contributed to ones success over the other.
CSSL 10/09/07 • Review Toxics Lesson Plan • Due 10/12/07 (26pts) • Garden Observation • Fill in your data table in your observation section with quantitative and qualitative data. • Make comparison from seeds germinating in pots to seeds germinating in the ground..
CSSL 10/10/07 • Complete Toxics Lesson • Answer all questions on worksheet. • Write a 5 paragraph essay about the lesson which includes responses to all questions posed in the worksheet.
CSSL 10/12/07 • Review Toxics Lesson • Guest Speaker from US Marine Corps
CSSL 10/15-17/07 • Garden Observation • Fill in your data table in your observation section with quantitative and qualitative data. • Make comparison from seeds germinating in pots to seeds germinating in the ground.. • Complete Formal Scientific Write-up for your research project.
CSSL 10/17/07 • Complete Formal Scientific Write-up for your research project • Sustainability 3&3 in your lab book • Set up worm bin in garden
CSSL 10/22-24/07 • Place your research project write-up on your desk. • In your plant group complete a self and peer evaluation (100pts) • Share ideas and compile a single write-up to place on the display board. • Prepare your groups presentation • Who is going to say what • Everyone MUST Speak. (due 10/30)
CSSL 10/25/07 • Garden Maintenance and Observations • Measure Corn • Feed Worms • Water individual plants
CSSL 10/29-31/07 • Create Tri-fold Science Fair Project Board • Draw out a sketch of how your board should look. • Create proper headings for each section
CSSL Grade Check • You will be assessed on the following; • Toxics Lesson Worksheet 50pts • Toxics Essay . 50pts • Lab Book Daily Entries 25pts • Sustainability 3&3 6pts • Garden Observation Lab book 25pts • Research Project Write up 100pts • Peer Evaluation 12pts Total: 268pts