Chemistry Sept. 4 & 8, 2015

•OBJECTIVE: Students will make presentations during class in order to provide information on the link between chemistry and their selected topic.

•W.O.D. Recalcitrant-defiant

•WARM-UP

1.What is the scientific method?

2.Is there only one way to perform the scientific method? Explain your answer.

HW

1.Explain the role each of the following plays in the scientific process:

a.Collaboration and communication

b.Repeated experimental trials

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•Presentations

•Make notes on the following

a.What procedures are at the core of the scientific method?

b.When designing an experiment, you must deal with variables. Describe the difference between independent, dependent, and control variables.

•How are theories developed?

•How are laws developed?

•Can a theory become a law and vice versa? Explain your answer.