Model Behavior
- Mr. Keys (The Wiz)
- Sep 22, 2015
- 1 min read
KWBAT Explain how models are used in Scientific Investigations
DO NOW:
Watch the Video and answer the questions on the Google Form
Today is class we will learn how scientist use models to understand natural objects and processes.
Get a Blank Cornell Sheet:
Fill out the Unit: Nature of Science
Fill out KWBAT: Today's objective can be found on the board
Fill out Topic: Making Models
Read the Skills Introduction Handout and take cornell notes on the following Key Points
-What are scientific models?
-What are models used for in Science?
-What are the two types of models? Describe each type.
-What is meant by the phrase "Models are drawn to scale"?
-What are some tips for makeing a Model?
-How are scientific Models different from common models??
Working as a class we will create a scale model of the class room. Follow along with Mr. Keys as he guides you through the 2-dimensional scale model of the classroom as it is.
For Homework you will be respoinsible for making a similar model ro show how the classroom might be rearranged and explain whether or not your new arrangement is an improvemnt over the current arrangement.
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