1. “Do Now” Copy down the following steps of the Scientific Method into your Science notebook! – Make an Observation – Formulate a Testable Question – Research and Collect Data – Form a Hypothesis – Test the Hypothesis – Draw Conclusions from the Experiment Physical ScienceFebruary 1 st 2011 SWBAT identify the six steps of the scientific method

2. How to keep your science notebook daily…. Make sure you have the following written down and recorded EVERYDAY at the beginning of class: – Date of class (Example: 2/1/11 or February 1 st 2011) – Objective (SWBAT identify the six steps of the scientific method) – Do Now (Completed and checked by Ms. G)

3. Achieve 3000 Today we will be working on Achieve 3000 This will count as a classwork grade Thought Questions will be recorded as a numerical grade (Example: 80%, 75% etc)

4. Computer Assignments Each of you will be assigned a computer that is yours for the remainder of the semester. When we are done using the computer remember to log off and put the computer away in the proper order and plugged in.

5. Get your computer and log onto TeenBiz3000 website

6. Achieve 3000 Today we will be reading TWO Science articles – First Article: “Catching Runaway Slaves” Found when you first log on (Homepage Article) – Thought Question – Activity Questions – Math – Second Article: “A New Use for Old Clothes” Found in your mail under: Physical Science 1/31 – Thought Question – Activity Questions – Math When you are finished, complete the webquest worksheet on the Scientific Method