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Welcome to 6 th Grade Science

Welcome to 6 th Grade Science. Please pick up the green page and the 6 th grade policies if you have not received one yet. Introductions Goals Curriculum and Process Communication – office hours, email, blog Outdoor School. Agenda. Develop scientific thinking skills

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Welcome to 6 th Grade Science

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  1. Welcome to 6th Grade Science Please pick up the green page and the 6th grade policies if you have not received one yet.

  2. Introductions Goals Curriculum and Process Communication – office hours, email, blog Outdoor School Agenda

  3. Develop scientific thinking skills • Take the initiative to explore • Develop questioning skills • Gain knowledge of experimental design • Develop confidence in scientific thinking and analysis. Our Goals for your Children

  4. The Curriculum This includes our studies of: 1. Animal Behaviors and Adaptation 2. Earth’s Changing Surfaces 3. Sound and Light 4. Weather and Climate Aspects of Science Instruction

  5. The Process The thinking skills used in problem solving and conducting inquiries. This includes… Process skills like observation, communication, classification, inference, prediction and measurement. This also includes experimental design and inquiry. Aspects of Science Instruction

  6. Science teachers are available for extra help on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:15 – 9:00. It is helpful to send an email in advance, so that teachers are sure to be in their room during that time. Office Hours

  7. Email jonesjm@wlwv.k12.or.us Phone 503.673.7400 Webpage: http://blogs.acms.wlwv.k12.or.us/staff/JonesJ/ Note: All assignments are posted on the science link. Contact Information

  8. Either the week before or after Memorial Day. • Cost- unknown at this time ($165) • Opportunities are abundant! • Snack Supplies • Wood Cookies • Gear donations • That’s just the beginning…… • Know any responsible High Schoolers? Outdoor School

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