1. Using the sharpie, write your name, course, and period # on the front.

2. The Interactive Science Notebook
Your New Best Friend!
Science
Notebook

3. I was absent yesterday, did I miss anything?
Many students say:
I was absent yesterday, did I miss anything?
This is the number one question that most students have during the school year.

4. Notebook and table partner
Here's Your Answer..
Science
Notebook
Interactive Science
Notebook and table partner

5. What Is an Interactive Notebook
Interactive Science Notebook (ISN)
- Your own personalized DIARY of learning about science
-A portfolio of your work in ONE convenient spot. This is great for studying for upcoming quizzes & tests
-A great ORGANIZATIONAL tool that gives you permission to be COLORFUL AND CREATIVE in your ANSWERS!

6. “In a nutshell”... What is the rationale for using interactive science notebooks?
Improve organization skills
Improve critical thinking skills
Express understanding creatively
Record data
Study for tests
Track and record progress

7. Label the first page table of contents
Label the first page table of contents. The front and back of the first page should look like this

8. Inside cover of your notebook write down this website.
This is my website. It contains all assignments, classwork, power points, handouts, videos, and homework. Basically everything you need for class.

9. Turn to the last page in your notebook
Turn to the last page in your notebook! Label at the top Week 1 and continue labeling up to week 19.

10. Each day you will look up a science word and write down the definition.
This will be your bell work for the semester.

11. Pick a science word and write the definition for today.
Bell work – 2 minutes
Pick a science word and write the definition for today.
Check your calendar and write down everything for today in your planner

12. Now we are ready to start taking notes! 
Title: Interactive Science Ntbk (ISN)
Bottom right hand corner number page 1
Every time you take notes you should have a date and title

13. The LEFT SIDE belongs to you. Let your CREATIVITY go wild!
LEFT SIDE= OUTPUT
The LEFT SIDE belongs to you.
Let your CREATIVITY go wild!
The LEFT side loves color.
This little notepad means you need to take notes.

14. LEFT SIDE
reinforcement and processing for the RIGHT or INPUT (LEARNING) side.

15. Some Examples of Left Side Assignments
Diagrams/Visual Illustrations
Cartoons/Comics
Venn diagram
Maps
Pictures or drawings
Journal entries
Nightly reflection
Foldables
Charts & graphs
Pick 3

16. Right side of Notebook=input
Notes
Even though this is a boring side with no color it is still a very important part!
There would be no fun creative side if there was no input.

17. Page 2
1. left side (LS)
Set up your graph for pre and post test.
2. Title (same as on your learning target worksheet
3. You must write a pre and post reflection after you take each test.
4. right side (RS)
Tape the learning target worksheet