1. Homeroom 912
Alvb - Arc

2. Welcome to Biology Agenda: 8/26/13 Registration Name Tent
Materials ~ DUE TUESDAY!!!
Homework

3. Materials List 4 One Subject Spiral Notebooks ~ 70 pages Due TUESDAY!
Glue stick or transparent tape-you will need to replace these as they run out so purchase at least 10 while they are cheap!
Highlighter
Colored Pencils (12 assorted colors)
Safety Scissors (optional)
Due TUESDAY!
See me as soon as possible after class, if you have a problem getting the materials!

4. IN: Create Name Tent
Your Name Tent should contain the following information:
First Name and Last Name (BIG enough to see)
3 Pictures that describe something about you
Use at least 3 colors (black and white are not colors)
Mrs. Della Mora 4

5. Roll and Registration Process
When your name is called come up to the teachers desk and sign your name next to your printed name and today’s date.
John Smith EN
While you are waiting for your name to be called work on your name tent.

6. Homework: Finish Autobiography ~ Due Tomorrow
Get Supplies ~ Due Tuesday!

7. OUT: Autobiography
Since we will be spending lots of time together in this class, I want to know about you and your life. In ½ page or more, in your own handwriting, tell me about at least three of the following items: (Due tomorrow!)
Your family
Where you have lived or traveled
What schools you have attended
Your educational and career goals
Your outside interests, hobbies, sports or special talents
Describe other science classes you have taken and what you think will be the most interesting part of this class.
Your strongest beliefs and opinions about the world today 7

8. Agenda: 8/27/13 *** Get your NAME TENTS OUT***
Collect h.w. - Autobiographies
Course Expectations / Classroom Expectations
Student info cards
DUE TUESDAY!
Science Lab Safety Contracts

9. IN (you may discuss with your neighbor)
What are the 4 required materials for this class?
When are materials due for a grade?

10. Discuss Course Expectations and Classroom Procedures
Complete Student Info / Course Expectations signature page
Due TUESDAY ~ easy points!!!

11. Lab Safety Contracts Read & sign Parent/guardian reads & signs
Due TUESDAY ~ easy points 
You must have a signed safety contract to participate in labs
You must also pass the lab safety test (FRIDAY)

12. Homework
Get student info sheet and safety contract signed – due Tuesday
Get Materials – due Tuesday

13. OUT
Classroom procedure group questions

14. Agenda: 8/28/13 Get out your NAME TENTS!!!
Collect any Student info cards & Science Lab Safety Contracts
Reminder: Due Tuesday for a grade!
Lab Safety Presentation
Lab Safety Scavenger Hunt

15. IN (you may discuss with your neighbor)
What should you know by the time you leave class today?

16. Objective
1.9 THE STUDENT WILL KNOW HOW TO SAFELY USE APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES, TOOLS, AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE LABORATORY.

17. Laboratory Safety

18. Following guidelines keep you safe!
Science is a way of exploring the world around you… explore safely!!!!

19. General Guidelines… Be responsible… No horseplay Follow directions
Perform only the experiments you are given permission to do.
Don’t touch anything until you are told to by the teacher.
Never eat or drink in the lab.

20. Lab Courtesy
Have your pre lab activities done—your lab partners are relying on you.
Monitor your experiment at all times
Keep your work area clean and organized.
Clean and put away all equipment and clean your lab area!

21. Chemicals
All chemicals can be dangerous—do not touch, taste or smell any chemical unless told to do so.
Check the label of chemicals twice before removing any of the contents.
If you are putting chemicals into new containers---label, label, label!!!
Dispose of unused chemicals into the proper container.

22. Equipment
If you do not know how to properly use a piece of equipment—ask!!
Examine glassware for damage before use. If glassware breaks, do not pick it up…let the teacher know!
Make sure your hands are dry before unplugging electrical equipment.
Be careful when heating substances—don’t look into containers being heated or touch them with your bare hands!!!

23. Clothing ALWAYS wear your goggles (on your eyes!)
Aprons and gloves should be worn when necessary.
Contact lenses should not be worn when chemicals are used.
Long hair must be tied back and dangling jewelry and clothes secured.
Shoes must cover all of your foot (no sandals!)
Never eat or apply makeup in a laboratory!!

24. Remember: If there is an accident, report it to the teacher IMMEDIATELY!!!!

25. Lab Safety Scavenger Hunt
1. Using graph paper and a ruler, stay in your seat and draw
the layout of the classroom including doors, tables, lab
stations, and all other furniture in the room.
2. Find all the safety equipment such as:
3. Draw the safety equipment on your paper using symbols or
letters.
4. Create a key on your drawing for all of the safety equipment.
eyewash
fire extinguisher
safety goggles cabinet
fire blanket
fire exit poster
safety shower
office call button 25

26. D. E. C.. A. Storage 1 36 Teachers Demo Desk 3 34 25 17 4 33 24 16 2
Door
Storage D. E.
Teachers Desk
White Board TV
C.. 1 36
Teachers Demo Desk
Sink
Door
Makeup Work
Fire Drill Exit Left B. 3 34 25 17 4 33 24 16 2 35 26 18 41 5 32 23 15 42 7 30 21 13 37 8 29 20 12 38 6 31 22 14 43
Key:
A = Goggles cabinet
B = Fire drill poster
C = Fire Extinguisher
D = Safety Shower
E = Eyewash 9 28 19 11 44 39 A.
Forensic Texts
Biology Texts

27. Homework Complete Lab Safety Map
Save all work to be placed in your INB
Materials DUE TUESDAY!!!
Signature pages also due Tuesday!!!!!

28. OUT
When are safety contracts due?

29. Agenda: 8/29/13 Get NAME TENTS out!!!
Turn in any Student info cards & Science Lab Safety Contracts – due TUESDAY
***Reminder – you must have your materials by TUESDAY***
****Safety Test is Tomorrow!!!
Lab Safety Scenario Cards and Accident Response Concept Map
Lab Safety Cartoon
Homework

30. Objective
1.9 THE STUDENT WILL KNOW HOW TO SAFELY USE APPROPRIATE PROCEDURES, TOOLS, AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE LABORATORY.

31. Lab Safety Scenario Cards and Accident Response Tree Map
You will brainstorm in you group to complete an Accident Response Thinking Map for your Lab Safety Scenario.
You will include the following information on your groups thinking map:
Type of Scenario (Chemical Spill)
Legs off the center
Safety rules violated
Explain how to respond to the scenario.
Explain what you should do to prevent the scenario from happening.
Presentation: 1st introduce all members of group, then explain the safety scenario, rules broken, your response to incident, & how to prevent incident

32. Chemical Spill Scenario
Response
Prevention
Safety Rules Violated

33. Lab Safety Picture/Questions
Identify the safety mistakes in the Lab Safety Picture. (circle at least 10, with a highlighter or colored pen/pencil)
Answer the 10 questions on the BACK of the sheet.
Due tomorrow, save to put into your INB

34. Homework Complete Lab Safety Cartoon Questions.
Materials & Signatures due TUESDAY
Safety Test Tomorrow!
Pretest tomorrow

35. OUT
When is your lab safety test?
Why do you have to pass this test?

36. Agenda: Friday 8/30/13
***Get out your NAME TENTS***
(the office “stress relief”
Lab Safety Test
Biology Semester 1 Pretest
Homework
***Reminder: Materials & Signature pages are DUE TUESDAY***

37. IN: Identify the safety mistakes in the picture below.
Answers: Find the safety mistakes in the lab picture.
Click on Hot Spot Explore

38. Lab Safety Test
Clear your desk of everything except for a pencil. (List any seating requirements; ex: up close to see the board)
When you get your test, be sure to put version A or B or C on your scantron.
When you finish the test, bring it to the front table, and pick up the pretest, then get started on the pretest

39. Pretest Purpose To see what you already know about a topic.
To let you know what you must learn.
To assist the teacher in lesson planning.

40. Biology Semester 1 Pretest
Put your name on the scantron
You will need a pencil to complete the test.
Answer all 80 multiple choice questions to the best of your ability. (you do not have to answer the essay questions at the end)
Don’t panic because you don’t know the answers to some questions.
This is a non graded item. This means it will be posted in the grade book, but it will not be averaged into your grade.

41. Homework Must haves for Tuesday:
All Materials – notebook, glue stick, highlighter, colored pencils!
Signed Student Info Sheet
Signed Safety Contract