WELCOME TO SCIENCE! COURSE: PLEASE do the following… Biology / The Living Environment (aka: LE) PICK UP (from front): index card, folder, marker (directions to follow) INSTRUCTOR: Choose any seat for today Ms. Nicole Gisser (aka: Ms. G.) Be ready for opening prayer PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS Lord, make me an instrument of your be consoled as to console, peace. to be understood as to understand, Where there is hatred, let me sow love to be loved as to love; Where there is doubt, faith for it is in giving that we receive; Where there is despair, hope. it is in pardoning that we are pardoned Where there is darkness, light. and it is in dying that we are born to And where there is sadness, joy. eternal life. O Divine Master, Grant that I may not so much seek to FOR FOLDER: Use Pen to write your Last decorate / draw pictures on the back Name, First Name on folder tab of your folder – to share some more Use the Marker to write your things about yourself (colors, words, First Name in BIG letters (on front) symbols, etc. that relate to who you that can be seen when folder stands are) up on desk as shown Ms. G. If time allows…After you complete your Index Card, you may write / FOR INDEX CARD: SIDE 1: Write your Last Name, First Name + Cor on the top line Create a Grade Record as shown: (spread Q# 1 – 4 out as much as possible) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Labs T/Q/P HW CW SIDE 2: Please tell me a few things about yourself: (a) your attitude / philosophy about life (or a saying that you believe in) (b) what is something you are curious to learn about in science (c) what do you wish for OR daydream about? (d) anything else you think would be helpful for me to know about you KNOW WHAT IS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS… Where are the course requirements…? (= HW # 1) You must READ and SIGN the course requirements – but here we will just Review them and take NOTES on the highlights: 1 Key Rule = THE RESPECT RULE 4 Components to your GRADE 3 Daily Belongings 1 Mission = We will improve our thinking (Lab / T-Q-P / HW / CW) (Binder, Review Book, Writing tool) K N OW T H E RO U T I N E … ( A K A : C L A S S AG E N DA ) DROP-OFF any Lesson Notes Assignments that are due Lesson Activity + Practice PICK-UP any needed COPY HW / Class Info. materials (at front) DROP-OFF any Classwork Opening prayer (CW) / other assignments DO-NOW Who is Ms. G….? L I V I N G E N V I RO N M E N T ( L E ) H W For HW – DUE Monday 9/9: PRINT the Course Requirements + Complete bottom Complete HW# 1: Student Questionnaire (under Files) For 1st LAB meeting – PRINT out Lab # 1 (under Science Department Resources Biology) + Bring Folder