DAY ONE--check off completed items...

 

[ ] Complete COURSE INFORMATION SHEET

[ ] Take the BIOLOGY or EARTH SCIENCE PRETEST. Print and attach TEST VERSION AND READINESS SHEET * http://www.geocities.com/pecglobalscience/tvrs.html

[ ] Get text, curriculum guide, and a copy of the DK Science Encyclopedia http://science.howstuffworks.com/book61.htm reading pages packet from Debbie

[ ] Meet with Steve to discuss how the course works & to get introductory paperwork.

[ ] Read pages in the reading packet "text", study the vocabulary, and answer study guide questions in the Unit Description Sheet packet.

[ ] Clean up-- http://www.geocities.com/pecglobalscience/cleanup & Bonus Quiz http://www.visionlearning.com/library/myclassroom.php?mcid=60

[ ] HOMEWORK--Finish vocabulary definitions & study guide questions and prepare for TEST.

[ ] Ask your parent(s) or guardian(s) to sign paperwork and

[ ] Explain to them how the course works. Ask them to sign on the line below, verifying that you discussed this with them. If they have questions you cannot answer, jot them down and discuss them with me. Mention to your parents that they may call 782-7095x4611, [email protected] , or drop by PEC to talk with me.

 

 

 

DAY TWO--check off completed items

 

[ ] Check daily announcement: http://www.visionlearning.com/library/myclassroom.php?mcid=60

[ ] Check your STUDY GUIDE.

[ ] Meet with Steve to sign off your VOCABULARY, STUDY GUIDE, and parent paperwork.

[ ] Complete a TEST VERSION AND READINESS SHEET (TVRS) http://www.geocities.com/pecglobalscience/tvrs.html and take the TEST in the PEC Testing/Assessment Room.

[ ] Read the instructions for the INVESTIGATION (Plastic Wrap) in your curriculum guide and begin the experiment (Day One).

[ ] If you do not have an email address, enroll for a FREE account at Yahoo:

http://edit.yahoo.com/config/eval_register?.v=&.intl=&new=1&.done=&.src=ym&.partner=&.p=&promo=&.last=

[ ] Enroll at VisionLearning: http://www.visionlearning.com/reg/new_user.php

[ ] Begin working on SCIENTIFIC METHOD REVIEW-- http://www.geocities.com/pecglobalscience/tvrs.html?

and CLAIRE NELSON--

http://www.vanderbilt.edu/radsafe/0005/msg00117.html

http://www.ecocycle.org/TimesFall2002/studentstudies.cfm

[ ] Clean up-- http://www.geocities.com/pecglobalscience/cleanup & Bonus Quiz

[ ] HOMEWORK--finish Scientific Method Review & Claire Nelson.

 

 

DAY THREE--check off completed items...

 

[ ] Check daily announcement: http://www.visionlearning.com/library/myclassroom.php?mcid=60

[ ] Email address is: ______________________________________________

[ ] Check your answers to the Scientific Method Review:

http://www.visionlearning.com/library/myclassroom.php?mcid=60

[ ] Meet with Steve to sign off your Scientific Method Review & Claire Nelson

[ ] Complete second day measurements for the plastic wrap INVESTIGATION. Answer the questions and write up your experiment in PEC Science Investigation Write-Up format: http://www.visionlearning.com/library/myclassroom.php?mcid=60

[ ] Post your PRETEST score on a graph--hand-drawn or created using the computer:

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/Graphing/

[ ] Meet with Steve to sign off your Investigation and pretest graph and make...

[ ] DECISIONS--

1. Website:

http://www.visionlearning.com/library/myclassroom.php?mcid=60

2. or PowerPoint--same information included, but created with PowerPoint rather than with a website creation tool:

2. NEXT unit of study...

[ ] HOMEWORK--begin working on your next unit of study

1. Begin reading the first chapter

2. List, define & study the vocabulary

3. Complete the study guide or other study method (discuss this with Steve)

4. Next class period--NEW SciGOALS: http://www.geocities.com/pecglobalscience/ecsrfridaygoals.html

 

 

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