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Please pick up the green page and the 6 th grade policies if you have not received one yet.

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Welcome to 6 th Grade Science. Please pick up the green page and the 6 th grade policies if you have not received one yet. Introductions Goals Curriculum and Process Communication – office hours, email, blog Outdoor School. Agenda. Develop scientific thinking skills - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Welcome to 6 th  Grade Science

Please pick up the green page and the 6th grade policies if you have not

received one yet.

Page 2: Welcome to 6 th  Grade Science

Introductions Goals Curriculum and Process Communication – office hours, email,

blog Outdoor School

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1. Develop scientific thinking skills2. Take the initiative to explore3. Develop questioning skills4. Gain knowledge of

experimental design5. Develop confidence in scientific

thinking and analysis.

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The Curriculum This includes our studies of:

1. Animal Behaviors and Adaptation 2. Earth’s Changing Surfaces

3. Sound and Light 4. Weather and Climate

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The Process The thinking skills used in problem solving

and conducting inquiries. This includes…

Process skills like observation, communication, classification, inference, prediction and measurement.

This also includes experimental design and inquiry.

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Science teachers are available for extra help on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:15 – 9:00. It is helpful to send an email in advance, so that teachers are sure to be in their room during that time.

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[email protected]

Phone503.673.7400

Webpage: http://blogs.acms.wlwv.k12.or.us/staff/JonesJ/

Note: All assignments are posted on the science link.

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Either the week before or after Memorial Day.

Cost- unknown at this time ($165) Opportunities are abundant!

Snack Supplies Wood Cookies Gear donations That’s just the beginning……

Know any responsible High Schoolers?