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Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School. Welcome to 7 th Grade Science!!. Dream Catcher Team Mrs. Garibaldi Room 601. Voice Mail: 298-3900 Ext. 2850 Email: kgaribaldi@nburlington.com. SEPUP. S cience E ducation for P ublic U nderstanding P rogram.
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Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School Welcome to 7th Grade Science!! Dream Catcher Team Mrs. Garibaldi Room 601 Voice Mail: 298-3900 Ext. 2850 Email: kgaribaldi@nburlington.com
SEPUP Science Education for Public Understanding Program Book: Science and Life issues
Topics Studied this Year • The Scientific Method • Disease transmission • Micro-life • Genetics • Ecology
Scientific Benefits • Focus on “Real World” problems (ex. Disease) • Allows students to see the “interconnectedness” of the different types of science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Ecology)
Grading • Labs 35% • Tests 30% • Homework/ 20% Class work • Quizzes 15%
1 Binder 3 Dividers Loose Leaf Paper Highlighter Colored Pencils Ruler Erasable Pen or Pencil Supplies
Binder • Three Sections • Lab Activities In date order • Vocabulary • Tests/Quizzes
How can I help my child? Tools for Success! There are many places and ways that students and parents can receive help! Make use of these resources!
How can I help my child? • Check agenda vshomework blog vs completed assignment • Read questions to make sure they have actually answered the question being asked
How can I help my child? • Ask them to explain what they learned in class. • Read the analysis questions/answers from labs • Find out what is going on in class from the website and ask specific questions.