1. August 11 Thank you for not chewing gum  Today’s Agenda: Objective:
Bell work
TURN IN PORTRAIT & SCIENCEOGRAPHY
Quiz
Metric Notes
Metric Booklets
Materials:
Pencil science notebook science folder
Objective:
Today we will discuss safety and measurement
Daily Question:
What is the proper metric unit of measure to measure the distance from Phoenix to San Diego?

2. Socrative Quiz Go to Socrative.com Student Login
Enter Teacher’s Room code: APRMERRITT
Enter your name: Last, First
You may begin! Silently & individually!
when you are done:
Work on your portrait/scienceography
Silent Reading
Other homework?

3. Metric Units km m cm mm
Length/Distance: is the amount of space between two points.
The basic unit of length in the metric system is the meter and is represented by a lowercase m.
Metric Units
1 Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters
1 Meter = 100 Centimeters (cm)
1 Meter = 1000 Millimeters (mm)
Which is larger?
A. 1 meter or 105 centimeters
B. 4 kilometers or 4400 meters
C. 12 centimeters or 102 millimeters
D millimeters or 1 meter

4. English vs. Metric Units
Which is longer?
A. 1 mile or 1 kilometer
B. 1 yard or 1 meter
C. 1 inch or 1 centimeter
1.6 kilometers
1 mile
1 yard = meters
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Left Image: Right Image:

5. Measuring Length How many millimeters are in 1 centimeter?
1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
How many millimeters are in 1 centimeter?
What is the length of the line in centimeters? _______cm
What is the length of the line in millimeters? _______mm
What is the length of the line to the nearest centimeter? ________cm
HINT: Round to the nearest centimeter – no decimals.
Ruler:

6. Brainstorm – Circle Map
Science I did over the summer

7. Scienceography
Write a power paragraph describing yourself as a scientist. 4
Your paragraph is extremely well-written. You show exceptional word choice, and voice. 3
Include your:
Strengths
Challenges
things you do every day to practice science.
Your paragraph should have a topic sentence, 3 supporting details, examples, transitions, and a concluding sentence.
Highlighted appropriately 2
Some of the above information is missing/ incomplete/ incorrect 1
The majority of the above information is missing/ incomplete/ incorrect