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Scientific Journal

Scientific Journal. What are you going to use it for?. EVERYTHING! Bellringers Current Events Classroom Assignments. Setting it up. First thing you do…Write your name (first and last) and subject on the front cover. You will need a journal for each of my classes that you are taking.

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Scientific Journal

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  1. Scientific Journal

  2. What are you going to use it for? • EVERYTHING! • Bellringers • Current Events • Classroom Assignments

  3. Setting it up • First thing you do…Write your name (first and last) and subject on the front cover. You will need a journal for each of my classes that you are taking. • Open your journal to the first page.

  4. Write “Table of Contents” across the top of this page. • Then write “Date” “Title” “Page # ” under the Table of Contents heading.

  5. Should look like this Table of Contents Date Title Page # Now do this for 5 pages front and back……..(10 times)

  6. On the next page, Right side of Journal • Take the Yellow Sticky Note or Tab and write “Bellringers” on it • Put it on the edge of this paper marking this section • Now number 7 pages (front and back). These pages are ONLY for bellringers.

  7. Now, on the right side of your Journal • Take a yellow sticky note or Tab and write “Current Events”, this tab will go on this page. • Now starting from the number you left off from Bellringers, continue numbering 5 pages front and back.

  8. Current Event Article Title Source and date(not google.com, more specific) Summary (5-8 sentences describing what the article was about) Response (5-8 sentences, Thoughts?)

  9. Current Event • Article Title ex “Talking to Bacteria” • Source and date(not google.com, more specific) ex. Discover, September 2010 • Summary (5-8 sentences describing what the article was about) • Response (5-8 sentences, Thoughts?)

  10. Current Events • Classroom Calendar(do not depend on me for reminders) • Due every two weeks in journal • Classroom magazines (ex. Science News, Discover, Ocean Conservancy, biology.net, msnbc.com, newspapers, cnn.com) • Must be within one year • You will use ONE page for each current event

  11. Next, on the right side of your journal • Take another Yellow Sticky Note or Tab and write “Assignments”. You will use this as a tab on this page for your assignments. • To start off number 5 pages front and back. You will continue numbering pages for this section as you use them.

  12. Appendix • Found at the back of a book • Used as a resource, generally has charts, diagrams, lists • You will add material to your appendix working from back to front

  13. To get full credit • Journals, collected 4 times this semester • You will receive a check sheet the week your journals are due, use it to check your journal before turning it in. (worth approx 70 -200 pts) • Journals need to be neat and organized, if they are hard to read or navigate points will be deducted. • Late journals will be deducted 10% each day late, after 7 days you will receive a zero. *

  14. Questions?

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