1. Do now Pick up papers by the door and start filling in the paper work – Don’t get comfortable…assigning seats

2. Nick K. Evelia H Kelly H Rhiannon G Francesco P Joshua Alexander N Ashley M Yvonna M. William M. Erynn M. Alexandra L Zara Z J. White Conor S Kaitlyn S. Joshua S. Sherisa S. Alexandra R Danielle D Jose D Lauren C. Lynnea C Samantha C Samantha B Angela B Jared A Mr Donohue’s Desk

3. James N. Steven M. Liz M. Rachael K. Dan T Chris S. Raymond S. Elton James R. Jason Q Destiny Kiernan H Olivia F. Jessica F. Rapael C Jennifer C Jessandra Stephanie B. James A. Mr Donohue’s Desk

4. Autumn Frank D Max D Justin S Dillon C Jonathan (3) Skye b Kevin A (1) Arianna Thom Anthony G Matt E (10) Mark M Kristen M Lauren M Emily K (14) Sabrina Greg Bryan M Deidra (18) Jenna S Kathleen R Nicholas Colin P (22) Teacher Desk Mark V Marie T. (26)

5. Some housekeeping All the exciting paperwork that you get at the beginning of the year… lets go over it! Regents chem overview Class guidelines and calendar Lab guidelines and contact lenses info Student information sheet

6. Lab folders Please, write the following on the folders tab: Last name, First name, Section # They are MY FOLDERS! MINE, NOT YOURS

7. Emergency Procedures (303) Fire drill… (right, then right, down the stairs and out to baseball field) Tornado drill…(right and against the lockers) Lock down… (by the turtle) General rule of thumb; Listen carefully and do EXACTLY as your told

8. Emergency Drill Procedure 308 Fire Drill; right out of the class, turn right down the stairs and out towards the white house Tornado Drill; against the lockers in the hallway, head between your knees, hands over the neck Lock down; go towards the eye-wash. Remain quiet General rule of thumb, do EXACTLY as your told

9. Lets take a look at that packet! You will be getting one each unit

10. Scientific Method You got a problem? YOU GOT A PROBLEM???? Then solve it, using the Scientific Method! It is a logical sequence of steps designed specifically to solve problems! “You got a problem, yo, I’ll solve it” – Vanilla Ice

12. An example My hair straightener isnt working If I try a different outlet then it should work because the outlet is broken Plug it into another outlet Data; IT WORKS! Analysis; straightener is now wicked hot Conclusion; it was the outlet

13. You know who use the Sci. Method a lot? Mythbusters! Let us practice identifying the steps of the Sci. Method via watching a bit of Mythbusters Mythbusters

14. Here is problem… I always thought that water conducted electricity…so I am going to test it!

15. Homework time Nearly every period will have at least some time put aside to work on homework For example; right now! Over night homework: Get all the paperwork signed and bring it back