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Class Discussion
Think Pair Share: Students will have the opportunity to discuss
Materials needed
BSCS book
Journal
Writing utensil
Assorted garbage items in plastic bags: Newspaper, Apple core, aluminum
can, twigs, plastic, tea bags, foam cup
Instructional sequence:
Segment 1: Bell opener: Where does trash go when you throw it
out? (4 min attendance)
Transition 1: Put opener back in folder open to page 321 in BSCS
Book (1 min)
Segment 2: As a class, read the introductory materials and process
& procedures (3 min)
Transition 2: In students journals. Have them draw a table like the
one shown on the board. Teacher will pass out materials. (2 min)
Segment 3: Give students 10 min to sort through the trash and fill in
the chart as they work through the activity (10 min)
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Transition 3: Clean up. Have students put all of the trash back into
their bag and one person bring it to the front of the room. (1 min)
Segment 4: Review with students what matter is. Have students
write a short description in their journal about what they think might
happen to the matter and energy in the trash after we throw it out.
(4 min)
Transition 4: Share your ideas with your table and prepare for a
discussion. (2 min)
Segment 5: Discuss some of the ideas that the students have about
where the matter might go. (3 min)
Transition 5: Turn to page 378 in BSCS book
Segment 6: Read the essay, Garbage among Us From then to
Now (10 min)
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