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9/14 & 9/15 - 7 th Grade Agenda. Collect HW: Metrics Worksheet #5 Class reading: p.6 – p.12 (Thinking like a Scientist) Poster of Science Presentation HW: Reading & Notetaking p 12-13. Reminder Metrics & Safety Test on 9/16 & 9/17. Daily Reflection.
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9/14 & 9/15 - 7th Grade Agenda Collect HW: Metrics Worksheet #5 Class reading: p.6 – p.12 (Thinking like a Scientist) Poster of Science Presentation HW: Reading & Notetaking p 12-13. Reminder Metrics & Safety Test on 9/16 & 9/17
Daily Reflection • Prompt: Write 3 Facts or Questions that you have about safety. (Write in complete sentences)
Poster of Science – 20 PointsReflection • Write 3 interesting facts you learned during the poster presentations.
Thinking like a Scientist • Scientists use skills such as obs_______, infe______, pred_______, clas______, and making models to learn more about the world and make scientific progress erving rring icting sifying
Observing • Observing means using one or more of your sen_____ to gather information. ses
Quantitative observation deal with num____ or amounts. bers • Can you give me an example? • 20% of the students passed the test.
Qualitative Observation deal with desc_______ that cannot be expressed in numbers riptions • Can you give me an example? • The chimp appears sad.
Inferring • When you exp_____ or interp____ the things you observe, you are inferring or making an inference lain ret
Predicting • Predicting means making a fore____ of what will happen in the future based on past exp__________ or evi_______. cast erience dence
Classifying • Classifying is the process of gro_____ together items that are alike in some way uping
Making Models • Making models involves creating repres_______ or complex objects or processes. entations