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Bell Work: Why do you think we use the metricBell Work: Why do you think we use the metric
system in science?system in science?
Agenda:Agenda:
Do you measure up?Do you measure up?
Measure and recordMeasure and record
Discuss metric conversionsDiscuss metric conversions
Do conversions for all measurementsDo conversions for all measurements
Homework:Homework:
Finish conversionsFinish conversions
Do analysis on Do you measure upDo analysis on Do you measure up
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Bell Work:Bell Work:
Estimate the length of 5 items on your desk.Estimate the length of 5 items on your desk.
Agenda:Agenda:
Metric OlympicsMetric Olympics
Estimate for each eventEstimate for each event
Events 1-3Events 1-3
Homework:Homework:
Calculate your score for events 1-3Calculate your score for events 1-3
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Bell Work:Bell Work:
Why don’t we just measure everything in meters?Why don’t we just measure everything in meters?
Agenda:Agenda:
Review Homework from last nightReview Homework from last night
Using Laboratory Measuring DevicesUsing Laboratory Measuring Devices
Pre-lab for Mass of a PennyPre-lab for Mass of a Penny
Homework:Homework:
Pre-lab for mass of a PennyPre-lab for mass of a Penny
Read the following article and “weigh in” answeringRead the following article and “weigh in” answering
the question on today’s blog postthe question on today’s blog post
http://www.nist.gov/pml/wmd/metric/upload/1136a.pdfhttp://www.nist.gov/pml/wmd/metric/upload/1136a.pdf
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Bell Work: Describe the proper technique forBell Work: Describe the proper technique for
using the triple beam balance.using the triple beam balance.
Agenda:Agenda:
Metric Olympic Events 4-6Metric Olympic Events 4-6
Calculate score for each eventCalculate score for each event
Start Metric Olympics IIStart Metric Olympics II
Homework:Homework:
Complete Metric Olympics IIComplete Metric Olympics II
Comment on Metric Olympics blog post…What wasComment on Metric Olympics blog post…What was
your favorite event and why?your favorite event and why?
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Bell Work: Explain the difference betweenBell Work: Explain the difference between
mass and weight.mass and weight.
Agenda:Agenda:
Pre-lab for Mass LabPre-lab for Mass Lab
LabLab
CalculationsCalculations
Homework:Homework:
Conclusion Paragraph for Mass LabConclusion Paragraph for Mass Lab
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Bell Work:Bell Work:
What metric units are used to measure length,What metric units are used to measure length,
mass, volume, temperature, time?mass, volume, temperature, time?
Agenda:Agenda:
MedalsMedals
Metric Scavenger HuntMetric Scavenger Hunt
Homework:Homework:
Calculate your difference for scavenger huntCalculate your difference for scavenger hunt
8. Today’s HikeToday’s Hike
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Bell Work: In what cases have you heardBell Work: In what cases have you heard
the word volume? What does it refer tothe word volume? What does it refer to
and what was it measured in?and what was it measured in?
Agenda:Agenda:
Discuss Mass LabDiscuss Mass Lab
Volume LabVolume Lab
Conclusion ParagraphConclusion Paragraph
Homework:Homework:
Finish Conclusion ParagraphFinish Conclusion Paragraph
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Bell Work: What did you learn yesterday aboutBell Work: What did you learn yesterday about
the importance of units?the importance of units?
Agenda:Agenda:
Finish Metric Scavenger HuntFinish Metric Scavenger Hunt
Finish Metric Olympics IIFinish Metric Olympics II
Review for QuizReview for Quiz
Homework:Homework:
Be sure that all assignments from this week areBe sure that all assignments from this week are
complete and ready to turn in tomorrow, including bellcomplete and ready to turn in tomorrow, including bell
workwork
Quiz tomorrow on scientific method and metricsQuiz tomorrow on scientific method and metrics
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Bell Work:Bell Work:
Copy table of contentsCopy table of contents
Get your science folder in orderGet your science folder in order
Agenda:Agenda:
Scientific NotationScientific Notation
QuizQuiz
Science FoldersScience Folders
Homework:Homework:
Finish Scientific NotationFinish Scientific Notation
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Bell Work:Bell Work:
Copy table of contentsCopy table of contents
Get science folder in orderGet science folder in order
Agenda:Agenda:
Organize folders to turn inOrganize folders to turn in
Quiz on Scientific Method and MetricsQuiz on Scientific Method and Metrics
Medal ceremonyMedal ceremony
Homework:Homework:
Have a great weekend!!!Have a great weekend!!!
