1. DO NOW MONDAY August 29th
Use dimensional analysis to determine how many days are in 500,000 seconds?

2. 500,000 seconds = _________ days

3. PLAN
Use the metric conversions chart to convert between metric units.
Use dimensional analysis as an alternate method to convert metric units. DO
Finish dimensional analysis
Metric and Dimensional Analysis Learning Check
Data Analysis Pre-Test

4. DO NOW TUESDAY August 30th
Begin your Metric/Dimensional Analysis Quiz. Show your work on the dimensional analysis questions (on the back of the sheet if necessary)
When finished, turn your quiz over and copy the data table on page 22 of your journal.

5. PLAN
Use the metric conversions chart to convert between metric units.
Use dimensional analysis as an alternate method to convert metric units. DO
Metric/Dimensional Analysis Quiz/Learning Check
Begin Gummi Bear Lab
Guidance Lesson

6. Copy this data table in your journal on page 22.
Gummi Bear Lab
Day
Color
Length
Width
Thickness
Volume
Mass
Density 1 2

8. Write your hypothesis below your
data table.

10. DO NOW WEDNESDAY August 31st
Paste the ½ sheet given to you in your journal on page 23 and write these notes below it.
Parts of a Correct Data Table:
Title including independent and dependent variables
Independent variable on left side and dependent variable on right side.
Headings on all columns
Units of measurements included in headings ONLY

12. PLAN DO Make inferences based on various data tables and graphs.
Complete Gummi Bear Lab
Make graphs of data
Handout: Analyze data tables and graphs

15. abel x and y axes (include units of measurement)
Copy this information on to page 24 of your journal.
itle (The Effect of the (independent variable) on the (dependent variable)
xes (x and y)
abel x and y axes (include units of measurement)
ey (if necessary)
cale (numbers on each axis)

16. Gummi Bear Lab
Make 6 bar graphs on the graph paper provided to you. (Graph all dependent variables except color.)
Reminders:
A good graph TALKS.
DRY MIX
2. Use the rulers and crayons. The expectation is that the bar graphs are HIGH QUALITY.
3. Finished? Turn in to front table. Pick up handout on table and begin answering the questions.

17. DO NOW THURSDAY September 1st
Which kind of music do most students prefer?
Which kinds of music make up a total of 25% of the students’ preference?
If there are 750 students at this school, how many students prefer alternative?

18. PLAN
Identify the observation, hypothesis, experiment, and conclusion components in a lab experiment.
Describe and give examples of independent and dependent variables.
Use the metric conversion chart to convert metric units.
Use dimensional analysis as an alternate method to convert metric units.
Make inferences based on various data tables and graphs. DO
Turn in Gummi Bear graphs
Study guide/review for test
Handout: Data Analysis (9 questions)

25. DO NOW, Friday September 2nd
Make your own hypothesis for the following problem. Be sure to write your hypothesis in the correct format.
Problem: What will happen to the length of a spring as more mass is added?

26. PLAN
Identify the observation, hypothesis, experiment, and conclusion component in a lab experiment.
Identify the variables in an experiment. DO
Perform Spring Lab
Analysis (Graph) and Conclusion
Complete Data Analysis WS and/or work on Study guide for test next week

27. Expectations: Work only with your group.
Treat all lab materials with respect
Clean up stations and return materials when finished
GROUP/LAB WORK
Be respectful to all group/lab members
All members are expected to do their job and contribute to the activity

28. Spring Lab Jobs Assignments
Get/Return materials/Obtain different spring from other groups
Hold dowel rod/Record data
Measure length of spring

29. DO NOW WEDNESDAY September 7th
Which score was received by the most students?
How many students received this score?
How many students are represented in this histogram?

31. THURSDAY September 8th

32. PLAN
Identify the observation, hypothesis, experiment, and conclusion component in a lab experiment.
Identify the variables in an experiment.
Analyze and interpret data tables and graphs. DO
Design an experiment using the scientific method.

33. Lab Expectations Work with your group only. Speak respectfully.
Treat each other and lab materials with respect.
Contribute positively at all times during the design process and experiment.
Do your part to help your group.

34. Design an Experiment
Experiment should include the following in this order:
Title
Problem (question)
Hypothesis
Materials
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Constants
Control (if necessary)
Procedures (detailed, specific)
Data table

35. DO NOW
What is the Title?

36. DO NOW

37. D O N W

38. How many deaths occur due to accidents and trauma each year?
DO NOW
How many deaths occur due to accidents and trauma each year?
Can you predict the number of deaths that are the result of cancers and tumors for the next ten years? Explain.

39. MONDAY

40. Line Graphs
Make a line graph from the following data and fill in the missing numbers using interpolation and extrapolation. (Remember, a good graph TALKS.)
Weight (lbs)
Length of Spring (in) 8 2 12 4 ?? 5 18 6