Ecology First Day Lecture

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On the note card you picked up when you came in, using a pen or pencil, write the following

info: Your name in the top left corner Your goal for 5-10 years from now Your goal for this school year EXAMPLE:
MS. Cook/ Ms. Creasy

Bellringer(5minutes)

In 5 to 10 years I want to own a bat wrangling business. This school year, my goal is to have everyone of my students exceed their academic goals.

Today
By the end of class today we will be able to answer the following questions:
Whos here? What are the rules here? Why are we here?

Think,Pair,Share
Individually take 3 color jellybeans and brainstorm your response (8 min) With your table partner, share your name and your response to the three questions on the board (2 min) As a class, Introduce your partner to us: share their name and their answer to one question (10 min)

Think,Pair,Share
Yellow = what do you like to do outside of school? Red = who is your favorite musical artist? Green= what is your favorite animal? Orange = what is your favorite family tradition? Pink = what is one place outside of Charlottesville you went this summer?
Purple = if you could win an Olympic medal in one event, what would you pick?

EXPECTATIONS

EXPECTATIONS

LETS SUMMARIZE

For every action, there is a reaction -Newtons Third Law

ElectronicDevices
WHY?
The human brain can only pay attention to one task at a time Science, 2012

ElectronicDevices
First time: warning Second time: collect phone & detention Third time: referral

*If you have extenuating circumstances, let me know BEFORE class!

BeonKme!
Monster Money Bellringer Points Homework Points Warnings, Phone calls home, detentions, More than 5 min = automatic referral!

Ifyourelate
SHOULD
Knock once and be patient at the door Come in quietly Wait until the teacher is free and show your pass

SHOULDNT
Pound or kick on the door Disrupt the class

Beinclass!
Monster Money! Good grades! Academic Success!

TheRestroom
The human bladder can hold 250ml-350ml of urine. It accumulates about 20ml per hour. This means your bladder can hold approximately 12.5-17.5 hours of urine.

Youhaveaminimumof20minutesof unstructured4metousetherestroomwhile hereatschool. Thisdoesnotcountyour47minutelunch,or beforeanda>erschoolhours. Useyour4mewiselyoutsideofclasstotake careofrestroomneeds.

EaKngandDrinking
You may eat or drink during class, but please

1)Eat quietly! (not like this)

2)Keep your food to yourself!

EaKngandDrinking
3) Clean up (so our room doesnt look like this)

4) Put your food away during lab

LETS SUMMARIZE
Electronic devices Being on time / tardies Using the restroom Eating and drinking

WhyareWeHere?
In your group of four Each person should share one of their goals Discuss: Why do we set goals?

ATaleofTwoCyclists

WHAT MADE THE DIFFERENCE?

WhyareWeHere?

Homework
Every night! Due at the beginning of class! Tonight: Lab Safety Form, Student/Parent Contract Lets get out our agenda books!

ClosingProcedure
When it is time to leave we will 1)Pack up (quietly!!)
Notecards, Surveys, Monster Money

2)Stay in our seats until the bell! 3)At the bell


Throw away any trash Push chairs neatly under the table

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