CHEMISTRY
INTRO TO SCIENCE
AND ENGINEERING
AGENDA
Key Vocabulary
Reading Assignment and Worksheet
Grading Rubric
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KEY VOCABULARY
Science
A method of collecting knowledge which uses
evidence to construct explanations and
predictions of natural phenomena which can be
tested.
A Phenomenon
is an observable fact or event that exists or
happens and is susceptible to scientific
explanation.
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KEY VOCABULARY
Hypothesis
A testable statement that can be supported or not
supported by observational evidence.
Scientific Theory
A well-established explanation of a natural or
physical phenomenon.
Scientific Law
A concise statement that summarizes a set of
observations and experiments.
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ASSIGNMENT
Reading Assignment and Worksheet in
Canvas
• Complete the Worksheet from the
Reading Assignment
• Take the rest of the period to complete.
• What doesn’t get finished is homework.
• Collaborate with your table partner.
• Do NOT leave your assigned seat to
work with somebody else.
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SCORING RUBRIC
Maximum Score
Submit today or
before class
tomorrow
100
1 day late
90*
2 days late
80
3 days late
70
4 days late
60
5 days late and after
50
* After 1 day late, zero goes into Skyward
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THANK YOU
Brita Tamm​
502-555-0152​
brita@firstupconsultants.com​
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