Writing Policy

Writing in Science

Expectations: Daily opportunities for writing in all Science classes.

1. Medical journals in the Medical Science Courses.
2. Regents writing tasks.
3. Research reports and projects.
4. Revising class-notes into summaries and Power Point presentations.
5. Summarizing daily lessons in written form.
6. Tuesday Science Times current events articles.
7. Word Wall vocabulary development.
8. Written analysis of scientific films and documentaries.
9. Written explanations on Physics and Chemistry equations used to solve scientific problems.
10. Written identification of visual aids used to enhance science lessons
11. Written laboratory reports consisting of an introduction, a hypothesis, materials page, procedure, data, and conclusion.
12. Argumentative essay including a claim, supporting evidence and counter claim.