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8/19/138/19/13Bell Work: Why do you think we use the metric Bell Work: Why do you think we use the metric system in science?system in science?

Agenda:Agenda: Do you measure up?Do you measure up?

Measure and recordMeasure and record Discuss metric conversionsDiscuss metric conversions

Do conversions for all measurementsDo conversions for all measurements

Homework:Homework: Finish conversionsFinish conversions Do analysis on Do you measure upDo analysis on Do you measure up

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8/19/138/19/13Bell Work:Bell Work: Estimate the length of 5 items on your desk.Estimate the length of 5 items on your desk.

Agenda:Agenda: Metric OlympicsMetric Olympics

Estimate for each eventEstimate for each event

Events 1-3Events 1-3

Homework:Homework: Calculate your score for events 1-3Calculate your score for events 1-3

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8/20/138/20/13Bell Work:Bell Work: Why don’t we just measure everything in meters?Why don’t we just measure everything in meters?

Agenda:Agenda: Review Homework from last nightReview Homework from last night Using Laboratory Measuring DevicesUsing Laboratory Measuring Devices Pre-lab for Mass of a PennyPre-lab for Mass of a Penny

Homework:Homework: Pre-lab for mass of a PennyPre-lab for mass of a Penny Read the following article and “weigh in” answering Read the following article and “weigh in” answering

the question on today’s blog post the question on today’s blog post http://www.nist.gov/pml/wmd/metric/upload/1136a.pdfhttp://www.nist.gov/pml/wmd/metric/upload/1136a.pdf

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8/20/138/20/13Bell Work: Describe the proper technique for Bell Work: Describe the proper technique for using the triple beam balance.using the triple beam balance.

Agenda:Agenda: Metric Olympic Events 4-6Metric Olympic Events 4-6 Calculate score for each eventCalculate score for each event Start Metric Olympics IIStart Metric Olympics II

Homework: Homework: Complete Metric Olympics IIComplete Metric Olympics II Comment on Metric Olympics blog post…What was Comment on Metric Olympics blog post…What was

your favorite event and why?your favorite event and why?

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8/21/138/21/13Bell Work: Explain the difference between Bell Work: Explain the difference between mass and weight.mass and weight.

Agenda:Agenda: Pre-lab for Mass LabPre-lab for Mass Lab LabLab Calculations Calculations

Homework:Homework: Conclusion Paragraph for Mass LabConclusion Paragraph for Mass Lab

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8/21/138/21/13Bell Work:Bell Work: What metric units are used to measure length, What metric units are used to measure length,

mass, volume, temperature, time?mass, volume, temperature, time?

Agenda:Agenda: MedalsMedals Metric Scavenger HuntMetric Scavenger Hunt

Homework:Homework: Calculate your difference for scavenger huntCalculate your difference for scavenger hunt

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8/22/138/22/13Bell Work: In what cases have you heard Bell Work: In what cases have you heard the word volume? What does it refer to the word volume? What does it refer to and what was it measured in?and what was it measured in?Agenda:Agenda: Discuss Mass LabDiscuss Mass Lab Volume LabVolume Lab Conclusion ParagraphConclusion Paragraph

Homework:Homework: Finish Conclusion ParagraphFinish Conclusion Paragraph

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8/22/138/22/13Bell Work: What did you learn yesterday about Bell Work: What did you learn yesterday about the importance of units?the importance of units?Agenda:Agenda: Finish Metric Scavenger HuntFinish Metric Scavenger Hunt Finish Metric Olympics IIFinish Metric Olympics II Review for QuizReview for Quiz

Homework:Homework: Be sure that all assignments from this week are Be sure that all assignments from this week are

complete and ready to turn in tomorrow, including bell complete and ready to turn in tomorrow, including bell workwork

Quiz tomorrow on scientific method and metricsQuiz tomorrow on scientific method and metrics

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8/23/138/23/13Bell Work: Bell Work: Copy table of contentsCopy table of contents Get your science folder in orderGet your science folder in order

Agenda:Agenda: Scientific NotationScientific Notation QuizQuiz Science FoldersScience Folders

Homework: Homework: Finish Scientific NotationFinish Scientific Notation

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8/23/138/23/13Bell Work: Bell Work: Copy table of contentsCopy table of contents Get science folder in orderGet science folder in order

Agenda:Agenda: Organize folders to turn inOrganize folders to turn in Quiz on Scientific Method and MetricsQuiz on Scientific Method and Metrics Medal ceremonyMedal ceremony

Homework:Homework: Have a great weekend!!!Have a great weekend!!!