Science Starts

Question Beach Ball A volunteer holds the ball and knocks it into the air. 3rd student catches the ball and announce the number that is closest to his/her index finger on his/her right hand. Facilitator/Teacher reads the corresponding question from Beach Ball Questions

Notebook page order Write name and period on front cover. Name Period

Notebook page order Open it to the FIRST double page Write Table of Contents at the top of both pages Table of Contents Table of Contents

Notebook page order Turn the page, glue in your class syllabus and your safety contract on the next pages. Label these pages 1 & 2 Fill in your Table of contents 2 1

Cornell Notes Page 3

Cornell Notes In this cass, we will take all of our notes in Cornell Note style. There are 6 steps in the Cornell Note process

Cornell Notes In this cass, we will take all of our notes in Cornell Note style. There are 6 steps in the Cornell Note process Please turn to page #3 in your notebook and follow along.

Step 1- Setup page Pg: Date: Title: Cornell Notes EQ: How do we take notes in Biology? Step 1- Setup page

Step 2- Take notes on right side. Pg: Date: Title: Cornell Notes EQ: How do we take notes in Biology? Step 2- Take notes on right side. Step 1- Set up page Step 2- Take notes on right hand side

Green- important dates/#s/equations Blue- examples Pg: Date: Title: Cornell Notes Step 3- Color code notes Yellow- Vocabulary Purple- main ideas Green- important dates/#s/equations Blue- examples EQ: How do we take notes in Biology? Step 1- Set up page Step 2- Take notes on right hand side Step 3- Color code notes Yellow- Vocabulary Purple- main ideas Green- important dates/#s/equations Blue- examples

Step 4- Make revisions with RED pen Pg: Date: Title: Cornell Notes Step 4- Make revisions with RED pen EQ: How do we take notes in Biology? Step 1- Set up page Step 2- Take notes on right hand side Step 3- Color code notes Yellow- Vocabulary Purple- main ideas Green- important dates/#s/equations Blue- examples Step 4- Make revisions with RED PEN

Step 5- Ask Questions on left, using Costa’s Levels of Questioning Pg: Date: Title: Cornell Notes Step 5- Ask Questions on left, using Costa’s Levels of Questioning EQ: How do we take notes in Biology? Step 1- Set up page Step 2- Take notes on right hand side Step 3- Color code notes Yellow- Vocabulary Purple- main ideas Green- important dates/#s/equations Blue- examples Step 4- Make revisions with RED PEN Step 5- Ask Questions on left, using Costa’s Levels of Questioning

Step 6- Reflect/ summarize notes at bottom Pg: Date: Title: Cornell Notes Step 6- Reflect/ summarize notes at bottom EQ: How do we take notes in Biology? Step 1- Set up page Step 2- Take notes on right hand side Step 3- Color code notes Yellow- Vocabulary Purple- main ideas Green- important dates/#s/equations Blue- examples Step 4- Make revisions with RED PEN Step 5- Ask Questions on left, using Costa’s Levels of Questioning Step 6- Reflect/ summarize notes at bottom

Grading of notes BIOLOGY- Notes will be a part of notebook grades. Each page will be worth 6 points, one point for each step.

Costa’s Questions

AVID- Notes will be checked TWICE a week. You will need 18 stamps a week- 9 on Tuesday, 9 on Thursday. There will be TWO stamps available per set of notes- -ONE stamp for steps 1-4 COMPLETE -ONE stamp for steps 5-6 COMPLETE Notes will be a part of your Organization grade worth 30% of your AVID grade. I will only check notes the LAST 5 minutes of class, so you will need to come in BEFORE class to ensure your notes get stamped.