Friday, September 27, 2013

Week of Sep 30 - Oct 4: Where are the women in Math and Science? 1A-02


Where are the women in Math and Science? 

FOCUS WORDS
context | indicate | variable | create | benefit  

Why are there more males than females who work as scientists and engineers ? 

Teenbiz Readings for Week of Sep 30 - Oct 4

  • Women Make History in Space - Summarization 
  • Women In Science -  Summarization
  • Bird Brains?  Not These Birds - Compare and Contrast
  • Bringing Science to Life - Generate Questions





Thursday, September 26, 2013

Week of September 23 - Purpose of School

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF SCHOOL? 
~develop shared values?
~obtain knowledge?
~prepare to make a living?
~learn to think critically?

analyze -- factor -- function -- interpret -- structure

Teenbiz Readings

  • The Art of Learning  - Notetaking and Compare and Contrast Reading Strategies