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Interactive Science Notebooks

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SCIENTISTS USE NOTEBOOKS!

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THEY RECORD THEIR THOUGHTS!

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THEY TAKE NOTES ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT!

LEWIS and CLARK

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THEY RECORD THEIR OBSERVATIONS!

LEONARDO

DaVINCI

A interactive science notebook (ISN) your own personalized DIARY of learning about science.

A portfolio of your work in ONE convenient spot.

This is great for studying for upcoming quizzes & tests

A great ORGANIZATIONAL tool that gives you permission to be PLAYFUL AND CREATIVE in your responses without "messing up" your notes.

Allows you to be like a REAL SCIENTIST!

Why Use Interactive Science Notebooks?

Improve organization skills Improve critical thinking skills Express understanding creatively Record data Study for tests

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REMEMBER, YOU ARE A SCIENTIST!

•You will bring your notebook to class daily.

•You will record all your thoughts, observations, and notes.

•You will keep all papers in your notebook.

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HOW WILL THIS HAPPEN?!

•You will put the page number on each page daily!

•When needed, you will use two drops of glue, a piece of tape, or a smudge of glue from a glue stick to place papers in your notebook.

•You will not tear out any pages.

Science Notebook Setup

Science Notebook Supplies

scissors

colored pencils

highlighters & pencils

NO MARKERS!

Composition Notebook

Glue or glue stick

Science Warm-Ups Graphic Organizers Drawings/Illustrations Poems, Rap Songs Cartoons/Comics Lab Analysis Teach Your Parent

YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BEAS CREATIVE AS YOU WANTTO BE

Notes from Teacher guided Powerpoint notes Movie/Video Article Readings

Vocabulary words Lab procedures Study Guides

“ISN's are easy to do and worth a lot of points, so take time and effort to do them well.“

"Always update your table of contents so papers don't get messed up - or in case of an ISN check.“

"An ISN is a great tool, keep it organized!“

"You have to spend quality time on your ISN.“

"Don't leave your ISN until the last day, otherwise you may be up to the early morning hours finishing assignments.“

"Colorize things. It looks so much better that way”

"Keep it in order, because you never know when a notebook check might come up.“

"Do not save your ISN until the last minute.  Remember, it counts as much as a test."

Getting started -Step 1:

My Name

My Hour

On the cover, write your name and your hour.

INTERACTIVE

SCIENCE

NOTEBOOK

MY ADVENTURES IN SCIENCE

YOUR NAME

YOUR HOUR

MRS. KENNY

Step 2: Starting with the first page, number the first 50 pages.

Numbers should be small and at the top outside corner of every page.

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Insid

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Step 3:

On the inside cover of your ISN paste the “Notebook Rules” page.

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Notebook Rules

No RIPPED OUT pages or torn corners No DOODLING that doesn’t relate to science Notebook should only be used for SCIENCE

CLASS ONLY NUMBER each page All entries must go into the Table of Contents BE COLORFUL & LOVE YOUR NOTEBOOK

Step 4: On pages 1,2,3, and 4 paste a

“Table of Contents” sheet.

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

DATE DESCRIPTION PAGE # marksearned

We Are READY!