Mr. Foster
Week of Aug. 16th-20th Week 2
Monday 1. Finish: Enigma cylinders (turn in H.O)
· Science journal entry
2. Due: 1.1a intro to bio – email to me
*(email subject must include: Full name, class period, 1.1a)
Tuesday 1. Essential question: What are the limits of science?
· H.O. – Knowledge of science survey: what science is & not. (discuss)
2. H.W. – text reading 1.7 -1.9
Wednesday 1. Activity – Nature of science: Of Sunsets, Souls and Senses (Early Out Schedule)
Thursday 1. Finish- Of sunsets, Souls and senses
· Science journal entry
2. Nature of science: The Bottle lab (H.O. for lab)
· Science journal entry
Friday 1. Using online text web page
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Complete chapter one
activity: Thinking as a Scientist: How Does Acid Precipitation Affect Trees? (1.8)
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Read the activity
carefully and critically answer these questions: H.O.
Acid Precipitation
· You do not need to do the questions on the actual web page. Due Monday
Objectives
1. Examine the limitation of science.
2. Discuss and use observations & inferences, further examine the scientific process.
3. Use an online example to investigate a scientific problem
4. Review proper lab safety, the use of metrics and graphing scientific data.