11/24 & 11/25 - 7th Grade Agenda Learning Objective: Learn about Angiosperm (Seed Plants) Collect Reading & Notetaking p.178 – 179 Collect Signed Grade Printout Video: Test Your Brain Textbook Reading 375 – 379 HW: Reading & Notetaking p.181- 182 Reminder HW: Science Fair Topic due 12/2 & 12/3 (10 Points)

Reflection Prompt: Write 3 questions that you have about flowers.

What is a seed plant? All have vascular tissues Most plants are seed plants (10 to 1) Seed plants use seeds to reproduce All seed plants have roots, leaves and stems In plants what you see are the sporophyte stage.

Parts of Seeds Embryo Stored Food Seed Coat.

What do seeds need to develop into a new plant? Light Water Nutrients.

How can seeds be scattered? Animals Water Wind Shooting out of plant.

What is the reproductive structure of angiosperms? Flower

What are the two characteristics of angiosperms? 1. Produce Flowers 2. Produce Fruits

Life cycle of an Angiosperm

Structure of Flower

Science Fair Project (85 Points) Science Fair Topic & Hypothesis due 12/3 & 12/4 Final Project due 2/25 & 2/26 Need to come up with a question and hypothesis. Next, you need to conduct an experiment and publish results.

Nature of Inquiry uestions municate pothesis periments onclusions Posing a q________ uestions Forming a Hy________ municate Com__________ pothesis Design an Ex________ periments Collect and Int_________ data onclusions Draw C__________ erprete

Scientific Inquiry stigate anations Scientific Inquiry refers to the diverse ways in which scientists inve_______ the natural world and pose expl__________ based on the evidence they gather. stigate anations

1st Step: Posing Questions Scientific Inquiry often begins with a problem or question about an obse_________. rvation

2nd Step: Hypothesis anations Hypothesis is a possible expl_______ for a set of observation or answer to a scientific question anations

3rd Step: Design an Experiment An experiment in which only one var______ is manipulated at a time is called a controlled experiment Why is only one variable manipulated? iable

4th Step: Collecting and Interpreting Data Data are the facts, figures, and other evi_______ gathered through observations. It is usually a data or a chart dence

5th Step: Drawing Conclusions A conclusion is a summary of what you have lea_____ from an experiment. rned

6th Step: Communicating Communicating is sharing of ideas and experimental findings with others through writing and sp______. eaking

Reflection Prompt: Write 5 facts that you learned from the Video.