Trends in Scientific Thinking
This trend involves keeping detailed notes and drawings that help scientists make their discoveries.
An example is Darwin's journals from his journey to the Galapagos.
What is Extensive Documentation?
Technology's purpose is to solve a ________ and make life ________.
What is a problem and easier?
This part of the Engineering Design Process involves defining the problem and the constraints.
What is ask?
This is the prevention of the wasteful use of a resource.
An example is water, rainforest, and wildlife.
How and when can you use the bathroom in science class?
When direct instruction is not occurring
By silently getting the hand sanitizer & setting it at your desk.
This trend involves scientists working with other people and being open to learning from their ideas.
What is Collaborating with Others?
A paperclip is an example of this type of technology.
What is an object?
This part of the Engineering Design Process involves conducting research, drawing a diagram, and making a materials list.
What is Plan?
These are the two different types of water use.
What is Direct and Virtual?
This is where Ms. Kimberly lived before going to UGA.
What is South Carolina?
What is Creative and Critical Thinking?
This is a Trend of Scientific Thinking that involves using the technology and techniques available to you.
An example is Darwin's use of an early microscope to make his discoveries about evolution.
What is Using Their Available Resources?
This part of the Engineering Design Process involves brainstorming all possible solutions to the problem.
What is Imagine?
This type of water has already been used and is often re-treated for the watering of crops & lawns.
(also known as doo doo water)
What is Wastewater?
This is Ms. Kimberly's favorite drink.
What is Coca Cola?
This trend involves being in the right place at the right time and using it to your benefit.
An example is Isaac Newton + apple = theory of gravity
A Nintendo Switch is this type of technology.
What is a system?
This part of the Engineering Design Process involves reflecting on what worked and making your design better.
What is Improve?
List three ways you can reduce your water usage at home or school.
(answers vary)
This is the full name of Ms. Kimberly's cat.
Who is Ollivander Fleetwood Curlee?
This trend involves paying attention to detail and noticing things other people might not.
An example is George De Mestral connecting burrs to Velcro or DaVinci's detailed drawings.
What is Strong Powers of Observation?
Human Language / Communication is an example of this type of technology.
What is a process?
This part of the Engineering Design Process involves making a prototype, testing it, and evaluating how it does.
What is Create?
How many steps of the water treatment process can you remember?
1. Coagulation
2. Sedimentation
3. Filtration
4. Disinfection
5. Storage
This was Ms. Kimberly's senior superlative in High School.
What is Teacher's Pet?