First Day - Acrostic Poem
Ask students to write words or phrases that start with each letter of the word “SCIENCE” to describe their thoughts (or prior knowledge) about the subject. If time permits, illustrate and display them in the hall.
Science includes things like ...
Cycles
Invertebrates
Ecosystems
Nitrogen
Carbon, and
Experiments
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Science is a way to explain the natural world around us.
Carbon is an element that we find in all living things.
Inferences are possible conclusions or hypotheses made from analyzing data.
Experiments are valid when they follow the scientific method.
Nitrogen makes up 78% of our Earth's atmosphere.
Chemistry is the study of the properties and reactions of matter.
Earth is where we live so we need to take care of it.
Ask students to write words or phrases that start with each letter of the word “SCIENCE” to describe their thoughts (or prior knowledge) about the subject. If time permits, illustrate and display them in the hall.
Science includes things like ...
Cycles
Invertebrates
Ecosystems
Nitrogen
Carbon, and
Experiments
*************************************************************************************************************************************
Science is a way to explain the natural world around us.
Carbon is an element that we find in all living things.
Inferences are possible conclusions or hypotheses made from analyzing data.
Experiments are valid when they follow the scientific method.
Nitrogen makes up 78% of our Earth's atmosphere.
Chemistry is the study of the properties and reactions of matter.
Earth is where we live so we need to take care of it.