Mrs Marites Lara de Luna Science ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS MONDAY 1 What is the name of your school 2 Who is your school principal 3 You all belong to the lynxjaguar team 4 Mrs De Luna will be your teacher ID: 801465
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FIRST WEEK OF SCHOOLWELCOME TO MIDDLE SCHOOL !
Mrs. Marites Lara- de LunaScience
Slide2ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS!MONDAY1. What is the name of your school?2. Who is your school principal?3. You all belong to the (lynx/jaguar) team.4. Mrs. De Luna will be your ____________ teacher.5. West Millbrook Middle School is known as ( wildcats / eagles)
Slide3Essential Questions : Tuesday1. We all belong to the (lynx/jaguar) team.2. My Science teacher’s name is ____________.3. I have registered my phone number on remind. (T/F)4. I have visited Mrs. De Luna’s website. (T/F)
Slide4Essential QuestionsWednesday1. Name all your core subject teachers.2. Gum is allowed in all classes. (yes/no)3. Mrs. De Luna allows everyone to bring cellphones in class , however, they should be _________ at all times unless instructed otherwise.4. I registered for remind already in Mrs. De Luna’s class. (yes/no)5. I visited Mrs. De Luna’s class website already. (yes/no)
6. The bell dismisses me, NOT the teacher (true/false)
Slide5Essential Questions : Thursday1. I have registered on remind of Mrs. De Luna. (yes/no)2. So far, we have discussed in class __________________.3. We have different personalities as a person. (yes/no)4. I can have my cellphone in my backpack provided that ____________.5. Bullying should be reported at once to anyone in authority. (yes/no)
Slide6Essential QuestionsFriday1. The word Science came from the Latin word __________.2. The proper way to smell is by _____________.3. We are allowed to horseplay in the classroom as long as we are careful. (T/F)4. The number one concern of Mrs. De Luna in the classroom is S _ _ _ _ Y5. I am allowed to chew gum in a quiet manner. (yes/no)
Slide7TARGETS FOR THE WEEK1. Introduce each other in a creative manner.2. Be informed of the class rules that all 6th grade teachers implement in their classrooms.3. Practice basic routines in the classroom.4. Introduce Science as a subject
Slide8Targets : ThursdayDiscuss laboratory safety and proceduresAnalyze laboratory scenarios and be able to determine the proper way to correct unsafe practices in the laboratory.Work in groups collaboratively
Slide9Targets : Friday1. tell what the scientific method is.2. list the steps involved in the scientific method3. solve problems using the scientific method
Slide10SCIENTIFIC METHODThe scientific method is the step by step procedure in solving problems.The steps are : a. Statement of the problem b. Hypothesis
c. Experimental Procedure d. Conclusion
Slide11PROBLEMWhat will happen to candles when covered by a glass jar?
Slide12Hypothesis – intelligent guess, may be the answer to the problem1. The light of the candle will be off.2. The light of the candle will continue to burn.
Slide13Experimental Procedure(how to doit,how to answer..)1. Get a candle.2. Light it up.3. Cover it with a glass jar.4. Observe what happens.
Slide14CONCLUSION. ANSWER TO THE PROBLEM1. Based on the experiment, I therefore conclude that lights turned off because of the absence of air or oxygen.
Slide15Remind & Science Websitehttp://maritesdelunascienceclass.weebly.com/index.html
Slide16Who am I? Introductions….Slide17COMPARING AND CONTRASTING PERSONALITIESSlide18CLASSROOM RULEShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddvTFgzkS5M
Slide19SUMMARY OF CLASS RULES1. No gum.2. Be a good friend.3. Control bodily functions.4. Always follow directions.5. No teasing or bullying others.
Slide20Continuation…6. Be supportive when working in groups.7. Leave toys at home8. Keep cellphones turned off in backpacks.9. Ask for help when you need it.10. Keep your area clean.11. Bring only what you need.
Slide21Reminders….1. Never leave the classroom without a pass from the teacher. 2. Transition time is about 4 minutes, please make sure you used the restroom already before going to the classroom.3. INSTRUCTIONAL TIME IS VERY PRECIOUS! ALWAYS BE IN CLASS!4. Being tardy has consequences…
Slide22Class Requirements1. notebook2. pencils or pen3. colored pencils4. your own earphone, placed in a ziplock bag with your name5. your own usb
device – in case you need to save your work from the computer6. scissors7. paper
Slide23How are you graded…Classwork = 30%Homework = 10%Quizzes = 25%Tests and Projects = 35%
Slide24WHAT IS SCIENCE?The word science comes from the Latin "scientia," meaning knowledge.“Science is an intellectual activity carried on by humans that is designed to discover information about the natural world. “ - Dr. Sheldon Gottlieb in a lecture series at the University of South Alabama
Slide25LABORATORY SAFETY PROCEDURESSlide26ROLES OF EACH GROUP MEMBER1. Facilitator / Leader – makes sure that all members are working collaboratively and cordially – no arguments!2. Recorder – Writes down the data collected by the group3. Summarizer – summarizes all data that were recorded and reads it to the group4. presenter – presents work in classNote : all members should CONTRIBUTE for the group to be successful!
Slide27Short Literacy ActivityESSENTIAL WRITING ACTIVITYHow does Science affect my life?
Slide28The Scientific MethodThe Scientific Method is an organized way of answering a science question.STEPS IN THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD A. FORMULATION OF A PROBLEM B. HYPOTHESIS
C. EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE D. CONCLUSION
Slide29SOLVING PROBLEMS USING THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD ACTIVITIES