Friday, September 18 th Science
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Friday, September 18 th Science. Warm-Up - Clear your desks except for what you’ll need: Something to write with Paper for notes Density homework from yesterday Agenda Housekeeping Note exchange Turn in Density practice Notes on graphing Lab “A Sweet Investigation”
Friday, September 18 th Science
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Friday, September 18thScience • Warm-Up - Clear your desks except for what you’ll need: • Something to write with • Paper for notes • Density homework from yesterday • Agenda • Housekeeping • Note exchange • Turn in Density practice • Notes on graphing • Lab “A Sweet Investigation” HW – Finish lab if not finished in class Poster and presentation due on September 21st Lab safety exam series on September 24/25 Optional lab equipment practice sheet
Parts of a Graph • X-Axis: A horizontal line. • Y-Axis: A vertical line. • Title: A name for the graph and shows what information should be found on the axis. • Axis Labels: Tells what information should be found on the axis. • Unit: Tells the reader how the information is being measured. • Key: Used to identify information in the graph.
Title Units Key Axis Labels
Line Graph Title Axis Label Units
Quantitative Data* information that is expressed numerically. * Most quantitative data has been measured using units like distance (m), mass (g), temperature (ºC), etc…
Qualitative Data* information given in a descriptive manner * uses words that tell the reader what they observed.* i.e. – may tell how something looks or changes its looks in an experiment – think senses!