2. Listen carefully to the instructions
5 min
Individual/no discussions
Raise your hand quietly for questions and
wait for me to come
3. Exam on Lesson 1 and Lesson 2 Thursday
27th September => Review book from NOS4
to NOS18 + worksheets and homework +
previous quizzes
Field Trip on 2nd of November
4. WALT : Review lesson 1 and 2 from NOS 4 to
NOS 18
WILF : Raise your hands to ask questions and be
engaged to get the maximum out of the session
TIB : The exam has a big weight on your grade
6. Lesson 1 Review page 24 for Friday
Worksheet distributed to you as review for
tomorrow
7. Taxonomists use different classification tools
A dischotomous key is a table that allows to
identify the species. To use a dischotomous
key we need to answer questions about the
organism.
Cladogram is a classification tool that looks
like a family tree.
8. First Review the Lesson Content
Voice level 0 in the first part as I’ll be asking
people to answer
This will count towards your participation
grade
Then Practice individually and in groups
9. What is science ?
It is the investigation and exploration of
natural events
What are the branches of science ?
Life Science,Earth Science and Physical
Science
Give an example of each one
Life : Cells,Earth Science :
Earthquakes,Physical : motion of stars
10. What is the scientific method (scientific
inquiry)?
Steps to do science
1)Ask Questions/Observe Nature
2)Create a Hypothesis (Possible explanation)
3)Test the Hypothesis (Using Experiment)
4)Analyze Results (Statistics)
5)Draw conclusions (confirm or reject
hypothesis)
6)Communicate Results (Oral or Written)
11. What are the results of science ?
Technology(practical use of scientific
knowledge) and explanations of the world
What is a scientific theory ?
An explanation of events based on many
hypotheses
What is a scientific law ?
A pattern in nature (like pen falling down)
12. What is critical thinking ?
Using logic before accepting statements.
When do we use critical thinking in science ?
To make the difference between academic
and non-academic sources.
Give an example of an academic source and a
non-academic source
Academic : textbook,non-academic : celebrity
magazines
13. Expectations are :
Voice level 0,work on your own
Listen carefully to the instructions
Answer on the worksheet given to you
Raise your hand and wait for me to come for a
question
You should be focused and on task
I will be going around to help you
14. Why do we measure in science ?
To obtain evidence
Is a measurement a description or an
explanation ?
It’s a description
What is the definition of description ?
Summary of observations
What is the definition of explanation ?
An interpretations of observations,give the
reason.
15. What is the International System of Units ?
Internationally accepted system for
measurement
What is the abbreviation we use for
International system of units ?
S.I
Why do we use the S.I system of units ?
To avoid confusion between scientists in
different countries
16. What are the S.I Base Units ?
There are 7,summarized in this table
17. What are some prefixes we studied in science
?
Mega for million,Kilo for thousand etc.
18. What is accuracy ?
When the measurement is close to the real
value
What is precision ?
When measurements are close to each other
19. Are some tools more accurate than other ?
Yes
Is the only source of error in measurement
the tool ?
No,human error too.
What are significant digits ?
Number of digits in a measurement that are
accurate in a measurement
If we have more significant digits,does it
mean the measurement is more accurate?
Yes
20. Expectations are :
Voice level 2,work with peers on your table with a
quiet voice
Listen carefully to the instructions
Answer on the worksheet given to you
Raise your hand and wait for me to come for a
question
You should be focused and on task
I will be going around to help you
21. Student Warning 1 Warning 2 Demer
it
Alia
Illyas Chafni
Nawfal
Adam
Zineb
Salma
Ziyad
Peter
Rayan
Hajar
Fatima
Zahrae
Lamiae
Abdelmoughi
t
Saleh Sage
Ilyas aderbaz
Ghita
Ahmed
Ikram
22. Do not talk unless you have
permission (Raise your hand)
No talking back (Come see in end
of class)
Stay focused and on task
Respect your classmates and
teacher
Be prepared
23. You are expected to do your homework on the
due date (no excuses)
Every time you miss a homework you get a
strike,after 3 your parents are informed
Not doing your homework will negatively affect
your grade in participation and quizzes
24. The corrected quiz as well as rubrics will be posted on
Engrade.
An individual assesment means no discussion at all. Any
talking will result in a 0.
If you were absent during a quiz/test,you need to come to
office hours to retake it
Come see me right after class or office hours to discuss
your copy, do not bring it up inside class.
Any copy written in pencil cannot be considered for re-
grading, use a pen.