Sci 9 - Safety and Scientific Method

SCHEDULE
Lab Equipment PPT
Common Equipment

Sept 9
Safety Notes Student package
Introductions, Expectations, Sci 9 Course Outline 2021
Textbooks
Lab Equipment Breakout box
https://forms.gle/7gS2qwz5t8fp6hVq6
Black box activity

Sept 10
Safety Rules PPT
HW: Map locations of Safety Equipment in Lab 

Sept 13
Safety Symbols PPT NOTES
More info: ​Flynn Safety videos
Crash Course video on Lab Safety
HW: Safety Rules and Symbols WS
HW:  Safety Symbol Take Home Assignment on TEAMS - due Wednesday

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Sept 14
Scientific Method PPT Notes
HW: Variables WS

Sept 16 
SAFETY QUIZ: Know general rules, identify what is wrong in a scenario, know safety symbols 
In class: p24 TRY THIS activity #2, #3
Continue with Sci Meth - Finish Variables WS
Observations vs Inference
Guided Practice Scientific Method: What factors affect the speed at which a ball rolls down a ramp? 
In groups, you will plan, design, carry out an experiment using the scientific method. Individually you will submit your report using this template. 
11:25 Photos

Sept 17
Finish and Hand in Ball and Ramp experiment
Graphing Commandments
Start Graphing Practice 
Click here for more variable practice 

​Sept 20
Graphing

Sept 21
Scientific Method Quiz - be able to write a question, hypothesis, identify variables from a given scenario. 
Start Matter Unit - Please see Chemistry tab for details

Sept 24 ProD. No School
Sept 30 Indigenous Day. No School










Observations vs Inference Activity
Observation WS
Making Qualitative and Quantitative observations with Candle Lab



​HW: Safety Symbols Assignment - due Monday, Sept 13