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Title: Demetrius Asekomeh

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Interactive Science Notebooks
Science Notebook

Presented by
Demetrius Asekomeh

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What are InteractiveScience Notebooks?

A student thinking tool
And organizer for inquiry questions and what I
learned
A way to access and process the learning
utilizing various modalities (writing, drawing,
and discussion)
A place for writing rough drafts based on
hands-on learning
A formative assessment tool for teachers

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Why Use Interactive Science Notebooks?

Improve organization skills
Improve critical thinking skills
Express understanding creatively

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Why are we using Interactive Science Notebooks?

Record data
Study for tests
Record progress
Communication

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Impact of Hands-on Science Science Notebooks on
Student Achievement

Research shows that student understanding and
literacy skills improve when students do hands-on
minds-on science and use science notebooks to
make sense of their science investigations.

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Science Notebook
Science Notebook Setup
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Science Notebook Supplies
Glue or glue stick
Spiral Notebook
pens pencils
scissors
colored pencils
NO MARKERS!
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Right Side? Left Side?What Goes Where?

Left Side
Student Output
Lots of Color
The brain remembers things in color better.
Concept Maps
Drawings
Reflective Writing
Questions
Data and Graphs
Songs
Poems
Data from Experiments
Cartoons or cartoon strips

Right Side
Teacher Input/Content
Blue or Black Ink/pencil
Information given in class
Lecture Notes
Lab Activities
Video Notes
Summaries
Textbook Notes
Procedures for experiments
Classroom Specific Information

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A Bit More On The LeftGetting Students to
Think About Their Learning

REFLECTION Use Guiding Prompts
What are you curious about?
What would you like to test?
What was the main idea?
What are the important details to remember?
How does this relate to your life?
What dont you understand?

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Example page
OUTPUT(your interpretation)
INPUT(notes from teacher)
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Graphic Organizers

Help organize thoughts
Assist with answering open response questions

Fish Bones

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Venn Diagram
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T-chart
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Net
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Wheel
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Tree
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THE BOX T-CHART
Similarities Differences
LIVING NON-LIVING
This organizer or writing frame is one part of a
comprehensive, research-based approach to
teaching students how to think, talk and write
like scientists.
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Graphic Organizers