1. IB Group 4 Project Science ROCKS!!!!

2. Topic: Investigate the effects of pollution on the environment. VERY IMPORTANT: You may NOT use photosynthesis as the D.V. Can’t be similar to year 1 labs or extended essay

3. Portfolio Requirements To put into portfolio: completed, neat, thorough Timeline Planning worksheet Time Log Individual Reflection: typewritten; YOURS (can’t be the same as your group members) What did you learn about YOUR topic? What did you learn about the scientific process? If you had to do it again, what would you change?

4. Other Requirements Group Evaluation Form – this is your chance to tell us how your group members really did Poster & Presentation Assessment – please be honest

5. Supplies You are responsible for your own supplies (if available at grocery/hardware store, etc.) Organisms (BUT keep in mind it takes time to get them here) Equipment/materials lists are due at end of planning period on Tues, 1/18/2011 Equipment list MUST be filled out completely and accurately, may NOT be changed NO MAMMALS as test subjects

6. Getting Help See calendars in Foto’s & Rankin’s rooms for dates of help/work sessions ALL group members need to be present during help/work sessions Help/work sessions: 2:30 – 4:00 – Be there at 2:30 – If no one shows up the doors will be locked at 3:00

7. This is posted on Rankin’s webpage and under Foto’s name on the LHS science website.