Course: Physical Science Grade Level(s): 8th
Content: Unit 1 // Investigation & Experimentation Week: 1
 California Academic Content Standards Emphasized:
Key Ideas: lab safety
 

 CLASS MEETING AGENDA / ACTIVITY

MEETING 1

Canceled

MEETING 2

 [1] Introductions, Parent Letter, passout and review Course Purpose, Goals, and Objectives, PS Coursework Guideline [2] Discuss science safety contracts and lab equipment. [3] Discuss the concept of a INTERACTIVE STUDENT SCIENCE NOTEBOOK, [4] Pass out and discuss the AAE Internet Use Contract and Agreement[5] Discuss Science Pre-Assessment
 

HOME SESSION AGENDA/ ACTIVITY

SESSION 1

  

SESSION 2

  

SESSION 3

 Review the course Purpose Goals and Objectives, Coursework Guidelines and visit the class website to get familar with its layout. Write out and sign the science safety quiz on a separate piece of paper. The questions and answers must be in your own handwriting in order to be valid. Complete the science safety worksheet. Read together with your student the LAB SAFETY section in the coursework guidelines and make sure all blanks are filled in. Purchase a 100 sheet, 200 page, Mead Composition bound notebook and bring it to the first class meeting of week 2. Read over and sign the AAE Internet Use Contract and Agreement if you want your child to use the internet for at home or at school.

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COMMUNICATIONS

@http://www.avstc.org/aae/SciMat/ps_q_1.html
E-Mail!: mhuffine@avstc.org // MRC C110, Office Hours: 9-12, T-Th 2-4, Phone: 946-5414 ext. 241