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Lessons for Week of 8/25 - 8/27back to week index


Thursday 8/25: Respect, Responsibility and Orientation to the Science Room

curricular goals

• Students learn the importance of Respect in the classroom, for one another and adults
• Students learn the importance of Responsibility in being successful in Science and in school


warm-up

No Warm-Up today.


in-class activities

1) Students define respect on paper, followed by a discussion

2) Students create a poster outlining opportunities for respect and respectful behavior

3) Teacher introduces and explains class rules and how respect is the root of good behavior


homework

Bring your 3-Ring Binder for Tomorrow.




Friday 8/26: Safety

curricular goals

• Students build awareness of potential hazards in the science classroom and laboratory.
• Students learn to become “safety monitors” for their table group and each other

• NCSCOS 1.03


warm-up


• Be Safe and Always Use Safest Practices
• Help those Around You to Be Safe, Remind them of Safest Practices
• Be a Safety Monitor at Your Table


in-class activities

1) Students brainstorm with bubble maps the topic: How to be safe in the Science Room.

2) Students read from their textbook: “Safety First,” pg. xxvi

3) Students view a digital film presentation: “General Rules of Lab Safety”


homework

No Homework.




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