Lab Safety
Name one piece of lab equipment that is located in our classroom.
First aid kit, eye wash, fire blanket, fire extinguisher
How do we write our hypothesis
using If, then, because
Do we ever use inches in Science class?
No
What does CER stand for?
Claim, evidence, reasoning
where does the dependent variable go?
The y-axis
True or False, students do not need to know where their lab safety equipment is located
false
Is "the ball is blue" an inference or observation?
observation
convert 2.3cm to meters
23 meters
True or False:
Reasoning is more important than evidence
False - all three parts matter
Where does the independent variable go?
the x-axis
If you spill something in the lab, what do you do?
clean it up and tell your teacher
List 2 steps of the Scientific Method
Observation, question, research, hypothesis, experiment, analysis, conclusion, repeat
Would you use cm, mm, or km to measure how far the school is from Walmart?
km
Fix this claim:
I think bottled water is better than tap water
Bottled water is better than tap water.
True or False, my data should only take up 25% of my graph.
False - your data should cover more than 50% of your graph.
When can I taste my lab?
NEVER
What is the variable that you change in an experiment called?
Independent Variable
To measure how much water it would take to fill our classroom, I would measure in ...
Kiloliter or Liter
Which of these is a claim?
A. Plants grew 12cm
B. Plants exposed to sunlight grow better than plants kept in darkness
B. Plants exposed to sunlight grow better than plants kept in darkness
What must every axis have to be considered a correct graph.
axis titles with units of measurement
You notice that your classmate's hair is dangling over an open flame. What do you do?
Tell the teacher or tell them to pull it back
Write a hypothesis for the following claim:
"Plants grow faster if you keep them in the window"
If I put my plant in the window, then it would grow faster, because plants need light for photosynthesis.
Draw the steps of the metric unit in order. (hint King, Henry...)
Kilo, Hecto, Deka, Base Unit, Deci, Centi, Milli
Create a claim:
Should students get to eat in every class?
Students should/shouldn't be allowed to eat in every class.
How do I find the scale?
Range divided by number of boxes, rounded up