Safety Contract
Washes harmful chemicals off of your clothing/body.
What is the safety shower?
What are the materials needed for class?
The object/thing being changed/manipulated within the experiment
What is the independent variable?
All organisms are made up of one or more of these
What are cells?
This royal Disney ice queen sings the hit song "Let It Go."
Who is Elsa?
Food in the lab
What is "no eating" in the lab?
You can only retake tests on the learning target/science practice through out the semester. All labs have been turned in, retake homework has been done as well.
What is the reassessment policy?
The group that is receiving the special treatment.
What is an experimental group?
Organized group of interacting parts to form a whole.
What is a system?
This green, onion-loving ogre voiced by Mike Myers is surprised to find his peaceful swamp overrun by fairy tale creatures in a 2001 hit.
Any leftover materials should be disposed of properly. Never work with any unauthorized materials. Never use any unlabeled substances.
What is "Never perform any experiment not specifically assigned by my teacher."
Go here to see what you missed on a day you were absent.
What is canvas page or red crate?
Dependent, response, y-axis
Manipulated, independent, x-axis
Maintain constant internal conditions
What is homeostasis?
A legendary 1975 thriller directed by Steven Spielberg featured a massive, terrifying Great White Shark terrorizing the beach community of Amity Island.
What is Jaws?
In case of an emergency, and the teacher is not reponsive, go to this to get for help.
What is the classroom phone? or What is getting another teacher?
Phone will be mine for the rest of the class period.
What is the cell phone 2nd offense policy?
Scenario: A researcher tests three different brands of running shoes on identical treadmills to measure how fast runners can complete a 5-kilometer sprint.
Student Response: How fast runners complete 5K (time)
What is the dependent variable?
Change in living things over time.
What is evolution?
This 1939 classic famously transitions from black-and-white to technicolor the moment Dorothy steps out of her house into a magical new land.
What is The Wizard of Oz?
Do not touch or take things that are not yours. This includes a classmates or something belonging to the teacher. Do not touch the classroom animals without consent. Failure to follow this rule will result in dismissal from class and a phone call home.
What is respecting the classroom environment and everything within it?
Ask for help if you are not understanding any content in class. Address teacher if something or someone is bothering you in class.
What is advocating for yourself?
Scenario: Mr. Schettle thinks that if his drivers drink a bubblr before they get behind the wheel for drivers ed, it will improve their driving test score. He has two groups. Group A doesn't get to drink a bubblr and group B gets the drink a bubblr. He finds that group A had a score of 5 or lower. And group B had a score of 7 or more.
Student Response: Group A, and no.
What is the control group? and Was Mr. Schettle's prediction correct?
Different types of teeth, different types of feet, different types of cells.
What are examples of structure and function?
"This 2009 James Cameron epic used groundbreaking motion-capture technology to bring the blue-skinned Na'vi of Pandora to life."
What is Avatar?