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DO NOW. Green. October 2. JACK W. Friendly, Funny, Kind. VL 2. Nature of Science Puzzle. TASK: Make a square using your puzzle pieces INSTRUCTIONS: Use the pieces of your puzzle to make a square. When finished, put your finger on your nose (not in!)
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DO NOW Green October 2 JACK W. Friendly, Funny, Kind
VL 2 Nature of Science Puzzle TASK: Make a square using your puzzle pieces INSTRUCTIONS: • Use the pieces of your puzzle to make a square. • When finished, put your finger on your nose (not in!) 3. Challenge: With the added piece, make a new square.
Exit Slip Answer 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…..
VL 0 DO NOW My favorite lesson/lab last year in Science was…. My least favorite thing about Science class last yearwas…. This school year, it would help me learn if Mrs. Gaffney could….
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VL 2 BALANCING NAILS 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
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CARD SORT 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
BobakFerdowsi NASA 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.
Mae Jemison • American physician and NASA astronaut. • She became the first African American woman to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992
MichioKakuis a Japanese-American theoretical physicist and T.V. personality.
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 ".
Stephen Hawking theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Center for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge • Regarded as one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists since Einstein.
Rosalind Franklin (25 July 1920 – 16 April 1958) was a British biophysicist 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.
Elizabeth Blackburn • Biological researcher at the University of California • Won the Nobel Prize in Medicine
Plastic takes thousands of years to decompose, but 16-year-old science fair contestant Daniel Burdmade it happen in just three months!
Observation Activity 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
GOAL SETTING TASK: Set academic and personal goals for the school year. INSTRUCTIONS: • Complete the Setting Goals letter. • Goals must be measurable. • You must explain how you will achieve the goals WRITING MUST BE IN COMPLETE SENTENCES VOICE LEVEL: 0-1
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE 1 Science is a way to understand the physical world through observation and experimentation. 3 Science is a way to understand the universe we live in. 4 Science is a process used to arrive at an answer. 2 Science gives us answers to the natural world.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE 1 Science is a way to understand the physical world through observation and experimentation. 3 Science is a way to understand the universe we live in. 4 Science is a process used to arrive at an answer. 2 Science gives us answers to the natural world.
DEFINITION OF SCIENCE 1 Science is a way to understand the physical world through observation and experimentation. 3 Science is a way to understand the universe we live in. 4 Science is a process used to arrive at an answer. 2 Science gives us answers to the natural world.
DO NOW Name 8th grade Period: Tanner Science Fall 2014