1. 30 Seconds 10 Time’s Up! 3 Minutes 1 Minute 4 Minutes 1 2 5 2 Minutes
Bellringer Monday, 9/8
Follow the directions below:
From the green tray, take small piece of white paper and marker
On the LARGE side of the white paper write your FIRST name and LAST INITIAL (NO NICKNAMES)
Wait for further instructions
30 Seconds 10
Time’s Up!
3 Minutes
1 Minute
4 Minutes 1 2 5
2 Minutes 8 9 7 6 4 3

2. Bell Ringer Monday Sept. 8th
PICK UP BELLRINGER SHEET AS YOU WALK IN
Answer the following on your Bell Ringer sheet in the first box labeled MONDAY
Jason’s wife is sick. Jason works at a pharmacy. The drug that would cure Jason’s wife is too expensive for him to afford. He could steal the drug or he could save money to buy the drug at a later time, but his wife might die by then. What should Jason do? EXPLAIN your response.

3. Metric System Measurement What is it? Base unit How? Length
Distance between two points
Meter (m)
Ruler or
meter stick
Mass
Amount of matter in an object
Gram (g)
Scale
Volume
Amount of space in an object
Liter (L)
Beaker or
graduated cylinder
Temperature
Heat energy
Degree Celsius (°C)
Thermometer

4. T. Trimpe 2008 http://sciencespot.net/
Lesson 1: Length
T. Trimpe

5. Metric System Always used by scientists.
Based on the number 10, so it’s easy!

6. Measuring Length
Length= the distance between 2 points.
Base unit= meter (m)
Tool Used: ruler and meter stick

7. Some Prefixes You Should KNOW:
Metric Units km m cm mm
Some Prefixes You Should KNOW:
Metric Units
1 Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters
1 Meter = 100 Centimeters (cm)
1 Centimeter= 10 Millimeters (mm)
1 Meter = 1000 Millimeters (mm)

8. Let’s Practice!!

9. C. 120 centimeters or 120 millimeters D. 1200 millimeters or 1 meter
Metric Units
1 Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters
1 Meter = 100 Centimeters (cm)
1 Centimeter= 10 Millimeters (mm)
1 Meter = 1000 Millimeters (mm)
Which is larger?
1 meter or 105 centimeters
B. 4 kilometers or 4400 meters
C. 120 centimeters or 120 millimeters
D millimeters or 1 meter

10. 2.8 28 3 Measuring Length How many millimeters are in 1 centimeter?
1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
2.8
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. 28 3
Ruler:

11. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS LARGER?
Bell Ringer Tuesday, Sept. 9th
Grab your folder and get right to work!
Answer the following questions on your bell ringer sheet
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS LARGER?
1 meter or 150 centimeters
B. 5 kilometers or 4400 meters
C. 12 centimeters or 20 millimeters
D millimeters or 2 meters
E. 200 centimeters or 200 meters
TURN IN SYLLABUS!!!!

12. Metric System Measurement What is it? Base unit How? Length
Distance between two points
Meter (m)
Ruler or
meter stick
Mass
Amount of matter in an object
Gram (g)
Scale
Volume
Amount of space in an object
Liter (L)
Beaker or
graduated cylinder
Temperature
Heat energy
Degree Celsius (°C)
Thermometer

13. Lesson 2: Temperature, Volume, and Mass
T. Trimpe

14. Measuring Mass Mass is the amount of matter (stuff) in an object.
Base unit = gram (g)
Use scales to measure.

15. Metric Units Of Mass Which is larger? 1 Kilogram (kg) = 1000 Grams (g)
1 Gram= 100 Centigram
1 Gram (g) = 1000 Milligrams (mg)
Which is larger?
A. 1 kilogram or 1500 grams
B milligrams or 1 gram
C. 12 milligrams or 12 kilograms
D. 4 kilograms or 4500 grams

16. Bell Ringer Wednesday, Sept. 10th
Grab your folder and get right to work!
Answer the following questions on your bell ringer sheet
What is the base unit for Length?
What tool/ instrument do we use to measure length?
How many millimeters are in one centimeter?
What is larger 120 cm or 120 mm?
What is the base unit for Mass?
What tool/ instrument do we use to measure mass?
TURN IN SYLLABUS!!!!

17. QUIZ TOMORROW
LENGTH AND MASS
10 QUESTIONS
20 POINTS

18. Bell Ringer Thursday, Sept. 11th
Grab your folder and get right to work!
Answer the following questions on your bell ringer sheet
On your bellringer sheet write QUIZ
We will begin in 4 minutes STUDY!
TURN IN SYLLABUS!!!!

19. 1 Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters 1 Meter = 100 Centimeters (cm)
DON’T FORGET!!!!!
1 Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters
1 Meter = 100 Centimeters (cm)
1 Centimeter= 10 Millimeters (mm)
1 Meter = 1000 Millimeters (mm)

20. Measuring Temperature
Temperature is the measure of the average heat energy
Base unit= degree Celcius (°C)
0°C= freezing, 100°C boiling
Use thermometers to measure.

21. Find the temperature of each thermometerB C D E
19 °C
4 °C
5 °C
44 °C
22 °C

22. Measuring Volume Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.
Base unit= Liter (L)
Use a beaker or graduated cylinder to measure.

23. Metric Units 1 kiloliter (kL) = 1000 liters (L) 1 liter (L) = 1000 milliliters (mL)

24. Measuring Volume
We will be using graduated cylinders to find the volume of liquids and other objects.
Read the measurement based on the bottom of the meniscus or curve. When using a real cylinder, make sure you are eye-level with the level of the water.
What is the volume of water in the cylinder? _____mL
Top Image: Bottom Image:

25. Measuring Liquid Volume
What is the volume of water in each cylinder? A B C D
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19mL
29mL
64mL
68mL

26. Let's practice!

27. TABLE OF CONTENTS TOPIC
2. ON THE FIRST PAGE IN YOUR NOTEBOOK:
- ON THE TOP OF THE PAGE
WRITE:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
-ON THE FIRST LINE ALL THE WAY TO THE LEFT WRITE:
TOPIC
ON THE FIRST LINE ALL THE WAY TO THE RIGHT WRITE:
PAGE #
- NUMBER THE PAGE 1-15
Table Of Contents
TOPIC PAGE # 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
10.
11.

28. NUMBER YOUR FIRST 25 PAGES ON THE BOTTOM LEFT HAND SIDE
3. STARTING ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE:
NUMBER YOUR FIRST 25 PAGES ON THE BOTTOM LEFT HAND SIDE
***BE SURE TO NUMBER BOTH SIDES***