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Tuesday, November 8 th , 2011 Bell Ringer:

Tuesday, November 8 th , 2011 Bell Ringer: Can science answer all questions? What does it mean to be scientific? Today’s Learning Goal: Where do you and modern humans fit into the earth’s history? How long has visible life been around? Today’s Agenda: Nature of Science Review

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Tuesday, November 8 th , 2011 Bell Ringer:

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  1. Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 • Bell Ringer: • Can science answer all questions? What does it mean to be scientific? • Today’s Learning Goal: • Where do you and modern humans fit into the earth’s history? • How long has visible life been around? • Today’s Agenda: • Nature of Science Review • Geologic Time Scale Analogy

  2. Nature of Science • Science has its limits • Science can be misused • BUT! Science is based on evidence, and natural events we can see OR see the effects of.

  3. Geologic Time Scale An analogy for perspective

  4. Earth Time

  5. Exit Card: • On a sticky note, answer the questions: • Where does most of life fit into the geologic time scale? What about humans? What about you? • Today’s Learning Goal: • Where do you and modern humans fit into the earth’s history? • How long has visible life been around? • Tomorrow’s Learning Goals: • Learning and applying relative age dating principles.

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