Tuesday, August 27, 2012 Notebook Creation

Notebook: Get out your composition notebook. Follow my oral instructions carefully as we set up your notebook.

A Scientist ’ s Notebook is: neat illustrated includes data and experiments also includes thoughts, questions, and problem-solving notes

Alexander Graham Bell ’ s notes on what would become the telephone

Leonardo DaVinci – scientist, mathematician, inventor, engineer, artist, sculptor, military strategist, etc., etc., etc.

“ Leonardo wrote backwards, from right to left but his writing can be read if viewed in a mirror. He also used his own abbreviations and no punctuation. This illegibility ensured that his work remained obscure until the late 19th century. ”

Marie Curie ’ s Science Notebook Marie Curie was a 19 th century scientist who discovered radioactive elements and explored their properties.

It is time to create your notebook! Cover – You will decorate and make it your own after setup! 1 st SectionFlip Table of Contents Gearing Up

FIRST SECTION Turn to the first section now!

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents DateTitle Page # I

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents DateTitle Page # II

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents DateTitle Page # III

TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents DateTitle Page # IV

GEARING UP Gearing Up Remember to always put the date on your warmup. You will need these dates for notebook quizzes!

Typical Notebook Page 1 Page number on every page Basic Science Process Skills Title

Corresponding TOC Entry Table of Contents DateTitle Page # I 8/21Layers of Atmosphere Bk 1