Good morning! It’s Marvelous Monday! BELL Work (5 min.) 1.Write down HW in planner. 2.Open up your Spiral to p and label: 3. Answer the question of the day in the “IN” Box. Describe a fun or interesting Science experiment or project that you have done in the past. **Get your FUSION book from the back** **Have your survey ready for me to collect**

Explain different methods Scientists use to conduct investigations Define important vocabulary for Scientific investigations such as hypothesis, independent and dependent variables.

Quick Reminder: Scientists’ Expectations dignityrespect ngageparticipation on timeprepared standard excellence

Open your Fusion book to p. 20

Fold your blank sheet of paper so that it looks like a book. (Hamburger style)

Chart Review of Text – Copy on front of foldable. Scientific Investigations Experiments Observations In the field No control over conditions In a laboratory or closed space Complete control over conditions or “variables”

NEW VOCAB– Inside FOLDABLE WordDefinition (inside foldable) ObservationProcess of obtaining information using the senses. ExperimentAn organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions. HypothesisA testable explanation that leads to a scientific investigation. Independent Variable The factor in an experiment that is deliberately manipulated (I do ) Dependent Variable The factor that changes as a result of the independent variable. (Data)

Out : Answer on page 12

Quizzes!!  Excellent Job!!!  Use this tracking sheet in your binder to track all grades you earn.