Literacy in Science
updated September 1, 2012
Literacy is more than just reading; and in this respect, I firmly believe in a comprehensive approach to achieving higher literacy results. It is not enough to simply decode text; it is...
Welcome to Junior/Senior MCAS Biology. This course will focus on the strands of Biology which you will be assessed on during MCAS. You already have a solid foundation; we will simply build up from there. We will be utilizing an Interactive Notebook throughout the year which reflects the 5-E learning cycle. You will learn to apply your knowledge of Biology through Engaging, Exploring, Explaining, Elaborating, and Evaluating the information in a multi-sensory approach.
Why a multi-sensory approach? People remember:
10% of what they read only
26% of what they hear only
30% of what they see only
50% of what they See and Hear
70% of what they say only
90% of what they Say, Hear, Read and Write
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Syllabus
Why we keep Interactive Notebooks in Science