1. Interactive Science Notebooks

2. Materials You Need Composition notebook or spiral notebook. (Hard cover books are waayyy preferred) Glue Sticks Scissors Pencil/Pens Colored Pencils

3. Make a table of contents page like the one shown here. You will create a table of contents on the next four pages. Table of Contents DateActivityPage#Done

4. Skip the next four pages. These will be used for the table of contents.

5. Next, glue in the Scoring Guides and Rubrics

6. Label the Bottom outside corners of your notebook. Front to Back. For now STOP at 50 12

7. You will create a front cover for your Interactive notebook. Your notebook must include the following: A.Course name B.Instructor Name (Mr. Giacobbe) C.Class period D.Student’s name E.Decorate as you desire Be creative, detailed, and colorful! Or Not…

8. INTERACTIVE SCIENCE NOTEBOOK SCIENCE ADVENTURE TIME YOUR NAME YOUR PERIOD Mr. Giacobbe 2015-2016

9.  A interactive science notebook is your own personalized DIARY of learning about science  A portfolio of your work in ONE convenient spot. This is great for studying for upcoming quizzes & tests  A great ORGANIZATIONAL tool that gives you permission to be PLAYFUL AND CREATIVE in your responses without "messing up" your notes.  Allows you to be like a REAL SCIENTIST !

11. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ They Take Notes About The Environment! LEWIS and CLARK

12. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ They Record Their Observations! LEONARDO DaVINCI

13. DIANFOSSEYDIANFOSSEY LEODAVINCILEODAVINCI

14. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ They record their thoughts!

15. __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ So, in this class, You Are A Scientist! You will use your notebook daily. You will record your thoughts, observations, and notes. You will keep many of your papers in your notebook. You will turn your notebooks periodically for grading.

16. The RIGHT side of the notebook is the “input” side. It is the information side. Handouts Class Notes Reading Notes Vocabulary Concept/Thinking Maps Data from activities Diagrams/Sketches of activities Articles Homework Copy or glue in “Guide to the Interactive Notebooks The LEFT side is the “output side”. It is your side for you to think and respond. Quick Writes Predictions Review questions Reflections Summaries Brainstorming Data analysis Interactive Notebook Guide : Left Side Interactive Notebook Guide : Right Side

17. Science Warm-Ups Graphic Organizers Drawings/Illustrations Poems, Rap Songs Cartoons/Comics Lab Analysis Teach Your Parent YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BE AS CREATIVE AS YOU WANT TO BE

22. Lab Data

23. The day’s activity is placed on the LEFT or OUTPUT side of the notebook. This section acts as a reinforcement and processing for the RIGHT or LEARNING side.

24. The RIGHT SIDE comes from me and should only contain information given or “input” from Mr. Giacobbe. Nothing else should be placed on this page! The RIGHT SIDE will contain all the TESTABLE material.

25. The RIGHT side of the notebook contains information given to you by me. This is the ESSENTIAL information that will DEFINITELY, TOTALLY, ABSOLUTELY be on a quiz or test. Nothing else should go on this side.

26. Notes

28. What do I do if I am absent? If you are absent, it is your responsibility to obtain the assignments from a homework partner, study-buddy, or the instructor. Find a buddy from this class and exchange phone numbers and/or e-mail addresses so that you can help each other stay current! Staying current with all entries is vital to your success this year in science.

29. No RIPPED OUT pages or torn corners No DOODLING that doesn’t relate to science Notebook should only be used for SCIENCE CLASS ONLY DATE AND NUMBER each page All entries must go into the Table of Contents BE COLORFUL & LOVE YOUR NOTEBOOK

30. Your notebooks are all set-up and ready for interaction! Rock on, science dudes and dudettes..