1. Agenda: August 23, 2016 1. Department Policy/Classroom Expectations 2
Agenda: August 23, Department Policy/Classroom Expectations 2. Safety Contract / Safety Map ****Homework***** Get these signed: 1. Get Department Policy / First Week Homework 2. Safety Contract All 3 signed by Friday = 100 on first assignment : ) 3. Bring spiral or composition book tomorrow. TEKS/Objective: The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations. You will be able to draw the classroom and label the safety equipment

2. Agenda: August 24, Set Up Science Notebook 2. Draw Safety Map 3. Sponge Bob Safety Challenge TEKS/Objective: The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations. You will be able to identify the safety rules broken by Sponge Bob’s group
****Homework***** Get these signed: 1. Get Department Policy / First Week Homework 2. Safety Contract All 3 signed by Friday = 100 on first assignment : ) 3. Bring spiral or composition book tomorrow.

3. Agenda: August 25, 2016 Scientific Method Notes A Good Scientist Can…/Scientific Method TEKS/Objective: 7.2 The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations You will be able to list the steps in the scientific method
Warm Ups
When should safety goggles be worn? *
2. What do MSDS binders contain?

4. Agenda: August 26, 2016 Components of an Investigation & Measurement TEKS/Objective: 7.2 The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations You will be able compare the types of investigations and how scientists measure.
Warm Ups
Underline and label the independent variable and dependent variable in this problem:
Which type of sprinkler head waters a lawn more evenly?

5. Why should we learn and use the metric system?
Agenda: August 29, 2016 Tools of a Scientist TEKS: 7.2 The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations Objective: You will be able identify and describe the use for tools scientists use.
Warm Ups
Why should we learn and use the metric system?

6. Compare mass and weight.
Agenda: August 30, 2016 Gummy Bear Lab TEKS: 7.2 The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations Objective: You will investigate what happens to a gummy bear when left in water over night.
Warm Ups
Compare mass and weight.
Which slider do you move first when using a triple beam balance?

7. How do you calculate density? What unit do you use for density?
Agenda: August 31, 2016 Finish Gummy Bear Lab TEKS: 7.2 The student uses scientific inquiry methods during laboratory and field investigations Objective: You will investigate what happens to a gummy bear when left in water over night.
Warm Ups
How do you calculate density?
What unit do you use for density?