Sept 1 (A day) and Sept 2 (B day)

September 1 (A Day) and September 2 (B Day)
Objective: Students will use the scientific method in order to make predictions and analyze data from an experiment.

Warm-Up: What are the steps we use for scientific experiement:



Vocabulary:
observation
opinion
research
plan
conclusion
data

Classwork:
1) Discussion of scientific method
2) "Sponge Animal" lab
3) Review lab

Closure:
Identify characteristics of animals that help them to escape predators.

Tonight's Homework:
Finish lab
Think of a dilemma you’ve recently encountered and develop a solution based on the steps of the scientific method.

Homework due:
Rafael (Lab Safety) BCR
Safety Contract signed
Complete lab if you did not already do so


Handouts:
Sponge Lab

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