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Catalysts. Why is it important to keep your work organized? How does being organized relate to improving your life?. Your Key to Success in Life Science. Interactive Notebook. Have you ever heard yourself say . . . I can't find my . . . notes, homework, old quizzes . . .
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Catalysts • Why is it important to keep your work organized? • How does being organized relate to improving your life?
Your Key to Success in Life Science Interactive Notebook
Have you ever heard yourself say . . . I can't find my . . . notes, homework, old quizzes . . . I can't remember what we did in class yesterday. I'm sure its in . . . my locker . . . my book bag . . . my room . . . I was absent last week, did I miss anything?
Get it together with your Interactive Notebook
What is an Interactive Notebook? A personalized textbook A working portfolio – all of your notes, classwork, quizzes – in one convenient spot.
Left Side(odd page #) Left is for “reflection” The Left side belongs to YOU!
Right Side (even page #) Right is for learning! The Right side belongs to Ms. Nguyen. The right side has all “testable” information.
Examples of Right Side Assignments Articles to read Notes Graphic Organizers Questions
Student Materials Composition (college rule) notebook at least 100 pages Erasable pens Colored pencils Glue stick 1 highlighter
Maintaining the Interactive Notebook No ripped out pages or torn corners No doodling that doesn’t relate to notes Date and number each page Keep it professional!
Mini Quiz on Safety Contract • True or False: • 1. Wearing Gloves is important during dissections. • 2. You should stab the organism during your lab. • 3. Eating and drinking is allowed during the lab. • 4. It is not okay to run during the lab. • 5. Ask for help from your partner, a classmate across the room and Ms. Nguyen. • 6. It is sometimes okay to not wash your hands after a lab. • 7. It is okay to skip some steps in the directions. • 8. Rushing through a lab is okay as long as you do it correctly according to your partner. • 9. Do not inhale any vapors even if your teacher tells you to. • 10. When you are finished with you lab, you should have your partner clean up the area.