Science Quiz - Friday, 9/19

Our next science quiz will be this Friday, September 19th and will include material you have learned in class since the first day of school.    

Topics include: Lab Safety, Metric Measurement, and Scientific Method.  

General Study Guide:

1. Lab Safety

Examples:

-Protecting your eyes, skin, hair, clothing

-Always follow teacher instructions during labs and during cleanup

-Let your teacher know about safety concerns 

-No horseplay in the science lab

Additional Study Resource:
Online Lab Safety Rules Game

2. Metric Measurement 

Examples:

-Be ready to use a metric ruler to determine the length of an object or line, or to accurately create a line to a specific Metric length

-Be ready to convert from cm to mm, or mm to cm

Remember:    to convert from cm to mm, multiply the cm length by ten

                       to convert from mm to cm, divide the mm length by ten

Additional Study Resource:
Online Game - Practice with Metric Measurement

3. Scientific Method

Examples:

-Study the steps of Scientific Method, in the correct order

-Know the all of the vocabulary terms involved in scientific experiments

Additional Study Resource:

Online Game - Identifying the Independent and Dependent Variable!

4. Microscope Parts/Functions

Examples:

-Study the parts of the Compound Light Microscope

-Know the function/job of each part

Additional Study Resource:  
Online Game - Identify the Parts of the Microscope   
Another fun microscope review activity

Additional resources that may be useful to you can be found by clicking on "Unit 1:  Cells" in the margin on the right.  Extra help is available during your lunch period.  Please note the All-Star Team Extra Help Schedule below:

If you have lunch during period 5:   A days Math and Social Studies

                                                         B days Science and English

If you have lunch period 6:               A days Science and English

                                                          B days Math and Social Studies