Be sure you have finished the measurement lab and handed it in. You should have finished the “Mars” handout (scientific method) and “safety test” (not a real test) handout, and gone over the answers with the substitute teacher.
Finish the “getting to know lab equipment” handout and bring to class with you.
You should have completed the safety section in the workbook, and gone over the answers with the substitute teacher. Be sure the measurement lab has been completed and handed in. Complete the “get to know lab equipment” handout and bring to class on Monday 30 Sep.
Taxonomy – Read 
Unit B in workbook and do the questions on p. 8 as well as the multiple choice questions on p. 10.
Watch the Mr. Anderson video on taxonomy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYL_8gv7RiE
Be sure you have been working on the scientific method crossword, the “safety test” (not a real test), and have completed the measurement lab (due 30 Sep/01 October unless you were on the mini school trip).
Read chapters 1 and 2 in textbook. Read unit B in workbook.
Complete the scientific method handout (Mars/Viking 1 and 2). Complete the scientific method questions/handout. Work on the two crosswords (safety/scientific method).
Do Workbook p. 5 questions – not for handing in, but in preparation for a short quiz!
Work on the experimental design handout and the scientific method crossword.
Please make 3 observations and 3 inferences about nature, and be prepared to share them in class.
Work on the experimental design handout. You may wish to look up some terms in order to be able to answer the questions.
Please bring workbook deposit/payment or pay online.
For students who have the workbook, please read sections A and B.
Please pay workbook deposit/payment. For students who have the workbook, please complete pages vi-xii (safety), to the best of your ability.