Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Earth Science Unit 1 Day 4

Learning Objective: Students will learn about scientific method by doing an inquiry lab and will analyze and evaluate their data using academic vocabulary (reliable, patterns). 

Questions:

  1. What makes scientific data reliable? (book or brain)
  2. Why is density important? (book or brain)
  3. Which best describes how air moves during convection?

Answer choices for number 3:
  • A. Warm air cools as it mixes with cooler, denser air.
  • B. Cool air warms as it mixes with denser air.
  • C. Warm air is displaced by cooler, denser air.


Exit Ticket for Day 4:
  • What did we do in today's learning activity? (summarize)
    • Today we learned about _____________ by...
  • What is the most important point to remember?