Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Physics: Thursday, September 1

Learning Objective:
     -Construct a complete experimental investigation 
     -Distinguish between independent, dependent, and controlled variables
     -Demonstrate proper measurement and use of sig figs
Warm Up:
-Explain the task at hand
Agenda:
Get started on designing an investigation

Science 9: Thursday, September 1

DON'T TOUCH THE BOXES!!!
Learning Objective:
     -Use observation to draw conclusions about a system
Warm Up:
Give me samples of your hypotheses and collect
Single Mimio Slide Review from THIS set of notes
Agenda:
Explain Black boxes investigation
Do black boxes investigation
Work the investigation questions to the end of the period.
Homework:
You'll have five minutes at the start of the period to finish up your investigation questions.
Bring your books tomorrow

Science 8: Thursday, September 1

Learning objectives:
     -Identify components of experimental research design
Warm up:
Hypothesize the difference between experimental research design and descriptive research. 
Agenda:
-Trade papers with your desk buddy. If you are by yourself, trade with the person in front of you. 
-Briefly discuss homework
Notes on parts of an investigation.
Complete the rest of the document by analyzing Mythbusters
Homework:
Bring Book Tomorrow