Community Building Day

SCIENCE DISCOVERY PROCESS

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BE YOUR BEST SELF

Be curious!

• Ask questions, make observations, and share your thoughts and ideas.

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Be respectful!

• Respect people, living things, and the environment around you.

Be safe!

• Take care of yourself and others.

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COMMUNITY AGREEMENTS

DISCOVERY BRACELETS!

• You will be making a Discovery Bracelet that represents YOU as a scientist.
• You will answer questions about yourself
• Which answer you choose, will determine the color bead you put on your bracelet.

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

climb the tallest mountain on Earth

or

dive to the bottom of the ocean?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

be able to fly like a hawk

or

be able to swim like a dolphin?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

study plants and animals on land

or

study plants and animals in the water?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

study properties of water

or

study properties of soil?

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KELP FOREST VIDEO

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KELP FOREST

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KELP IS…

Brown Algae

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Algas marrones

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KELP ANATOMY

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Air Bladder

Stipe

Holdfast

Blades

KELP FOREST SEARCH AND FIND DRAWING

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KELP FOREST BINGO CARDS

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An invertebrate

A fish

A holdfast

A vertebrate

An animal you recognize

DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

Investigate small animals that live in kelp holdfast

or

Investigate animals that live in kelp stipe & blades?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather explore the kelp forest,

SCUBA diving

or

driving a submarine?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

study birds that sit on the canopy of the kelp

or

study sharks that swim through the kelp?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

design & build a research boat

or

design and build an underwater robot?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Would you rather,

draw your ideas with pen & paper

or

build your ideas with tools?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Are you more excited to study how,

sea lions use the kelp forest

or

birds use the kelp forest?

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DISCOVERY BRACELET INTRO QUESTION

Are you more excited to,

work with chemicals to create medicine

or

use telescopes and computers to study outer space?

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REFLECTION QUESTIONS

How does it feel to be a member of a community of science leaders?

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Why do you think it’s important for the community of science leaders to be diverse?

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FIELD TRIP EXPECTATIONS

•Wear comfortable shoes (lots of walking)

•Bring water bottle

•No backpacks

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GO AWESOME

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BELIEVE! ACHIEVE! LEAD!

GO AWESOME!!!

THANK YOU!