8-25-08++Science

8-25-08

Use the lab equipment list to learn names.
 * Materials**: What do we need?? Science Notebook and all 'stuff'.

7th grade: [|NC Standard Course of Study for Science]
 * Safety Rules**: How do we conduct ourselves?? As Stellar Stallions (safety contracts)
 * Curriculum:** What do we learn in here??

By our 5 E"S
 * Hands On**: How do we learn science??

What is the name of the [|equipment]?? [|Site 1] [|site 2] [|quiz] Quiz [|Practice] Safety Symbol [|Matching Game] A, B
 * Using new tools:**

[|Lab Report]
 * Lab Reports**: How do we record our findings??


 * Evaluations:** How do we get assessed? 30-30-40 rule

= = =Big Question this year: How does energy flow through our universe?=

Measurement
 * Scientific Method and Technology**: How do you prove your point? The year of "PROVE IT".
 * Volume: [|10 cc box] to make
 * Time: [[file:TIME MEASUREMENTS.ppt]]
 * Length:
 * Handling Data: Accuracy and precision, statistics
 * Experiments




 * Weather:** What causes weather?
 * Temperature
 * Water Cycle
 * Snow
 * Heating/cooling
 * Hurricanes
 * Tornadoes
 * [|Seasons]




 * Physics:**
 * Egg [|Demo], Law of Inertia
 * [|Motion] [|Graphing Motion]
 * Newton's Laws


 * Genetics:**
 * Heredity
 * DNA [|Ghost in Your Genes]


 * Human Body**: Build a Body[[image:images_of_brain.jpg caption="Which part is growing dendrites rapidly in you??"]] [[image:image.cgi.jpg width="308" height="261" align="right" caption="photos redreef" link="http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/car1int-1"]]
 * Nervous System Brain Science, [|Gifted Hands] by [|Dr]. [|Ben] [|Carson]
 * Skeletal System
 * Circulatory System -Smartboard game
 * Digestive System
 * Respiratory System - Smartboard game