lesson 1 — Introduction to science

• Natuurkunde / Scheikunde
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

This lesson

•  Class rules
• Introduction
• What is Science?
• An experiment

Goals

• Introduce yourself
•  Know the class rules

• Name the steps of the scientific method
• We Applied these steps in an experiment

Class Rules

• Your phone goes in the phone hotel
  

•  Every lesson we take a moment to start and end the class

•  When you get a task — put in the effort to work on it

• When you disturb the class you get a warning 

• When you disturb the class even more, you get put out of the class — Consequences will follow

Introduction

A game:

Which one is true?

I am grew up in...

A: Maastricht

B: Somewhere else

I am grew up in...

A: Maastricht

B: Somewhere else

Most of my friends are...

A: Dutch

B: From many different countries

Most of my friends are...

A: Dutch

B: From many different countries

As a sport I do

A: Bouldering

B: Football

As a sport I do

A: Bouldering

B: Football

Besides teaching, I also do...

A: digital Art

B: Playing electric guitar

Besides teaching, I also do...

A: digital Art

B: Playing electric guitar

Any questions?

Who are you?

What do you think of when you hear the word:

Science?

At the heart of science lies...

At the heart of science lies...

Curiosity

At the heart of science lies...

Curiosity

Wanting to know how things work!

The scientific method

Prediction

Question

Test  the prediction

(Experiment)

Conclusion

Question — Do banana peels float in water?

Prediction — Yes/No

Test Prediction — Throw banana peel in water

Observation — Watch

Conclusion — Yes/No

Question — Do all fruit peels float on water?

The materials you need

• Your books
• Your notebook
• A calculator
• A protractor

Goals

• Introduce yourself
•  Know the class rules

• Make a list of materials you need
• Name the steps of the scientific method