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66thth Grade Science, Teacher: Mrs. Edna Thompson, 1-25-11 Grade Science, Teacher: Mrs. Edna Thompson, 1-25-11

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONESSENTIAL QUESTION(E.Q. – Classwork) (E.Q. – Classwork) Can you conserve energy while you Can you conserve energy while you work?work?

HOMEWORK (H): HOMEWORK (H): Work on your Science Fair Project – Work on your Science Fair Project – TOMORROWTOMORROW 1-26-11 1-26-11http://www.thirdplanetsolutions.com/copy-1-wind-energy-park-in-th.jpghttp://www.thirdplanetsolutions.com/copy-1-wind-energy-park-in-th.jpgCLASSROOM CAPTAINS - - - 1/18 to 2/4/11 Bi-Weekly Treats CAPTAINS FOR 2 CLASSES/2 WKS = 3 TREATS; Restroom=4 TREATS

1st Paper–Geordan, Benjamin Assistant –Maddy Books–Cierra, Samantha Folders –Alec, Leroy Restroom –Kristanna

2nd Paper–Chey, Ashley Assistant –Zachary Books–Makayla, Jason Folders –Natasha, Kyle Restroom –John

3rd Paper–Kristanna, Leroy Assistant –Geordan, Jason Folders –Samantha, Maddy Cafeteria –Alec, Cierra Restroom –Benjamin

4th Paper–John, Kyle Assistant –Chey, Justin Folders–Zachary, Justin Trash –Makayla, Ashley Restroom –Natasha

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SCIENCE TESTSCIENCE TEST

FEBRUARYFEBRUARY

2 WED2 WED Test in 2 daysTest in 2 days 3 THU Test Tomorrow3 THU Test Tomorrow 4 FRI4 FRI Test TodayTest Today

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ACTIVATIONACTIVATION(Write a List – 5 minutes)(Write a List – 5 minutes)

In what ways can a person in your In what ways can a person in your assigned career conserve energy?assigned career conserve energy?

The The Law of Conservation Law of Conservation of Energyof Energy has been has been

proven.proven.

VOCABULARYVOCABULARY(REVIEW - 2 minutes)(REVIEW - 2 minutes)

What I think it is…

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Law of Conservation of Energy (n)Law of Conservation of Energy (n): : energy cannot be created or energy cannot be created or destroyed, but only changed destroyed, but only changed from one form into anotherfrom one form into another

VOCABULARYVOCABULARY(REVIEW - 2 minutes)(REVIEW - 2 minutes)

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LEARN SOMETHING NEWLEARN SOMETHING NEW (35-45 minutes)(35-45 minutes)

Career Research: Career Research: Please stay on task. Remember at the end you will be giving a Please stay on task. Remember at the end you will be giving a presentation to the class for a TEST grade.presentation to the class for a TEST grade.

1.1.Each of you will be assigned a career. Each of you will be assigned a career. 2.2.When you receive your career assignment, meet your career When you receive your career assignment, meet your career partners at the table with the sign for your career.partners at the table with the sign for your career.3.3.Read over the “Energy Job Information Sheet”.Read over the “Energy Job Information Sheet”.4.4.Go to the Bureau of Labor Statistics website Go to the Bureau of Labor Statistics website http://www.bls.gov/oco/.http://www.bls.gov/oco/.5.5.Using the search bar on their website, type your career Using the search bar on their website, type your career (occupation) in the search bar.(occupation) in the search bar.6.6.Hit Enter.Hit Enter.7.7.Find the PDF file or page for your career.Find the PDF file or page for your career.8.8.Complete your research and write answers on Info Sheet.Complete your research and write answers on Info Sheet.

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SUMMARIZING:SUMMARIZING:

Write your response on your Write your response on your E.Q. LogE.Q. Log

(3-5 minutes)(3-5 minutes)

What was the most interesting thing What was the most interesting thing you learned about your career?you learned about your career?

(>/= 3-5 sentences)(>/= 3-5 sentences)

CLASSROOM CAPTAINS - - - 1/18 to 2/4/11 Bi-Weekly Treats CAPTAINS FOR 2 CLASSES/2 WKS = 3 TREATS; Restroom=4 TREATS

1st Paper–Geordan, Benjamin Assistant –Maddy Books–Cierra, Samantha Folders –Alec, Leroy Restroom –Kristanna

2nd Paper–Chey, Ashley Assistant –Zachary Books–Makayla, Jason Folders –Natasha, Kyle Restroom –John

3rd Paper–Kristanna, Leroy Assistant –Geordan, Jason Folders –Samantha, Maddy Cafeteria –Alec, Cierra Restroom –Benjamin

4th Paper–John, Kyle Assistant –Chey, Justin Folders–Zachary, Justin Trash –Makayla, Ashley Restroom –Natasha