Safety and Scientific Method

SCHEDULE
Sept 6/7
Pick up Text books
Getting to know you 
Course Outline

​What is Science?
Branches of Science WS
Lab Equipment
Lab Equipment WS : due Sept 10/11

Sept 10/11 -
SAFETY UNIT
Safety video, Safety Rules, Map of Safety Equipment.  
Work on Safety Poster, Safety Rules WS
Safety Symbols, HW: Read page 475 of textbook
Safety quiz 

SCIENTIFIC METHOD UNIT:
Science begins with Observations: Observations vs Inferences, Tricky Tracks, Qualitative and Quantitative Observations, Candle Lab.
Writing a proper Question
Writing a proper Hypothesis.  What are the Variables? HW: Read page 477-478 of text book
Making Accurate Measurements
Graphing
Practice Scientific Method
Writing a Lab Report
Quiz on Scientific Method (hypothesis, conclusions, variables)





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Safety PPT 
Safety Symbol WS
Safety Map and Poster Assignment due: 

HW: Read pages 476-479 in Text book
​Safety Quiz:  (know safety rules, WHMIS symbols, lab equipment) 
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Lab Equipment PPT
Scientific Method PPT
​Scientific method notes
Scientific Variables WS
Lab Report Format

Observation and Inference WS