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Mr. Hernandez Room 274
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Needed everyday Binder 1” or 2” 1” good for one semester 2” good for whole year Pencil and a Pen Pencil # 2 Pen must be Blue or Black ink!
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GPS Planner Use it! Composition Book Lab write ups Earth Science book I will let you know when it is needed (keep in locker)
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What is Earth Science? Earth Science: The study of the Earth and of the universe around it.
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Examples: ◦ Earthquakes ◦ Volcanoes
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GGeology OOceanography MMeteorology AAstronomy
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Study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid earth and the processes that shape it.
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The study of Earth’s oceans
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The study of Earth’s Atmosphere
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The study of the universe outside of Earth
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Describe TWO reasons that make Earth Science important to study.
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Scientific Method ?
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Organized, logical approach for doing scientific research.
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Scientific investigation 5 major components
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Scientific investigation Question/purpose Hypothesize Materials Procedure Observations
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Scientific investigation Question/purpose Simple statement of what is being tested.
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Scientific investigation Hypothesis=educated guess One possible solution to the question that is clearly testable.
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Scientific investigation Materials needed: What you need to test your hypothesis
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Scientific investigation Procedure: Set of steps that you follow when testing your hypothesis.
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Scientific investigation Observations: See Hear Touch Smell Taste
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Because it is easy! Organized Clear
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Kittens Puppies Elephants Badgers Laser sharks People like kittens more than sharks!
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Easy to read
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Independent variable: What you control! or observe Dependent variable: What changes as result of what you controlled
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Powers of 10 Easy Standard for most of the world (always in Science) ◦ Gotta luv it!
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