What is an Interactive Notebook?
• A tool to strengthen the learning process through increased student participation & writing
• Creative way used at home & in class daily to help you learn chemistry
• Uses both the right and left brain
Right Side Of The Notebook Will Be Used For New Information
• Lab Data• Demonstration Observations• Vocabulary• Writing Prompts
This is your INPUT! All the information you are supposed to learn!
Left Side Of The Notebook Will Be Used For Showing Understanding
• Analysis & Conclusion parts of labs• Demonstration Explanations• Vocabulary Thinking Maps• Reflections to Writing Prompts
This is your OUTPUT!
How to SETUP your Notebook!• Put your NAME & PERIOD on the outside of
the book.• A copy of a periodic table will go on the inside
cover of the notebook. • The first page will be the cover page for the
book. Place your Name and Period.
How to SETUP your Notebook!• Glue in the lab equipment sheets between the
back of the 1st page and the front & back of the 2nd page.
• Estimate the half way point and tab it. The second half will be where you display your work when doing QUEST.
• The right side will only be odd number pages and the left will only be even number pages.
• Begin your first lab on page 7!
Pg. 1
Notebook Cover Page
Your NameClass Period
ChemistryNot A
Notebook Page
Pg. 1
Pg. 5
Lab Equipment
Sheet 1
Lab Equipment
Sheet 2
Pg. 2 Pg. 3
Pg. 5
Lab Equipment
Sheet 3
Pg. 4
Pg. 6
Calculations
Analysis
Title of Lab
Lab Data
Purpose
Hypothesis /Prelab when necessary
Observations
Data Tables are placed here.
Pg. 7
Complete calculations showing work with units & correct significant figures
Answer analysis questions. You do not have to write the questions but should have complete sentence answers
Pg. 8
VocabularyUnit:
List the 10 Vocabulary words for the unit.
Pg. 9
Sesquipedalian Page
Word 1:
VOCAB TERM
Definition
Examples
Non-Examples
Pg. 10
Demonstrations/ Inquiry Activities
Title:
Observations:
Pg. 11
Conclusions:
How does this relate to the current chapter?