1. Welcome! Please Find Your Seat! Tuesday August 19, 2014 1.Dr. Chavis 2.Biology 3.1 st period: Room 256 4.3 rd -7 th Period: Room 254 5.Learning Target: I can identify appropriate classroom expectations and model them. 6.Today we will:  Intro. each other and the class  Discuss class rules  Learning style inventory  Letter to your future self

2. Letter to your future self: 1.What is your main passion in education? 2.What excites you about this school year? 3.What will your teachers and classmates say about you at the end of the year? 4.How will you make an impact in this building?

3. Wednesday August 20, 2014 1.Learning Target: I can describe, evaluate, and implement safe lab procedures including the proper use of safety equipment and emergency procedures. 2.Today’s Activities:  Lab Safety Notes/Contract  Bumper Sticker  Circle Map 3.Safety Quiz MONDAY! 4.Notebooks needed Monday!

4. Monday August 25, 2014 1.Learning Target: I can identify safety procedures and demonstrate scientific thinking. 2.Turn in anything you have signed, DUE FRIDAY AUGUST 29 TH 3.Today’s Activities:  Lab Safety Quiz  Start setting up notebook  Prefixes and Suffixes

5. Tuesday August 26, 2014 1.First Five: What is the Scientific Method? When did you learn about it? 2.Learning Target: I can identify characteristics of a quality testable question and hypothesis. 3.Turn in anything you have signed, DUE FRIDAY AUGUST 29 TH 4.Today’s Activities:  Notebook/Scientific method Add to prefixes!

6. Wednesday August 27, 2014 1.First Five: What do you think Physical Earth Science will be about? Why? 2.Learning Target: I can distinguish between independent, dependent, and controlled variables and constants. 3.Turn in anything you have signed, DUE FRIDAY AUGUST 29 TH 4.Today’s Activities:  Pre-Test

7. Thursday August 28, 2014 Top of Left side page 10:  Date  First Five (just the answer): What is the Scientific Method? When did you learn about it?  Learning Target: I can identify characteristics of a quality testable question and hypothesis. Turn in anything you have signed, DUE FRIDAY AUGUST 29 TH Today’s Activities:  Notebook/Scientific method notes

8. Friday August 29, 2014 First Five: What do you think Physical Earth Science will be about? Why? Learning Target: I can distinguish between independent, dependent, and controlled variables and constants. Turn in anything you have signed, DUE TODAY!!! Today’s Activities:  Scientific method notes  3 Hole Lab