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Let’s Get Ready for Physical Science Class Don’t Forget—Our Spring Classes Begin On: Monday, January 10 for MWF sections and for online sections Tuesday, January 11 for TR sec- tions Click HERE to go to the Spring 2011 Academic Calendar. Our Physical Science Course Has Some Great New Features for the Spring: Interactive, Multimedia Text- book Supplement Improved Blackboard Page Collaborative Learning Using Google Wave Spring 2011 “I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.” Sir Isaac Newton is given credit for this quote. Delete text and insert image here.

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Page 1: Physical Science Welcome Letter

Let’s Get Ready for Physical

Science Class

Don’t Forget—Our Spring Classes

Begin On:

Monday, January 10 for MWF

sections and for online sections

Tuesday, January 11 for TR sec-

tions

Click HERE to go to the Spring 2011

Academic Calendar.

Our Physical Science Course Has

Some Great New Features for the

Spring:

Interactive, Multimedia Text-

book Supplement

Improved Blackboard Page

Collaborative Learning Using

Google Wave

Spring 2011

“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth

lay all undiscovered before me.” —Sir Isaac Newton is given credit for this quote.

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Page 2: Physical Science Welcome Letter

Here’s the First Step in Your Prepa-

ration for Physical Science:

1. Go to the ASUMH myCampus por-

tal log-in page by clicking HERE.

2. Log into the portal by inputting

your user name and password. If

you do not know your user name

and/or password, click HERE for

help.

3. After logging into the portal, click

on the Blackboard (Bb) symbol to

open Blackboard.

4. You should see our course entitled

PHYSICAL SCIENCE SPRING

2011. Click on the course name to

open up our course page.

5. If you do not see our course on

Blackboard, send me an email at

[email protected] to let me

know.

6. Click around our course page to

familiarize yourself with the fea-

tures available.

7. For a step-by-step video tutorial

made by me, click HERE.

Let’s Get Ready for

Physical Science Class

Above: Students Completing the

Work and Power with Stairs Lab

Above: Students Performing the

Egg Toss Lab

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Spring 2011

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"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the

opposite direction." —Albert Einstein

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Spring 2011

“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself.”

—Galileo Galilei

Here’s the Next Step in Your Prepa-

ration for Physical Science:

1. Click on the Getting Started but-

ton on the left-hand side of our

Blackboard course page.

2. Open the folder entitled Getting

Ready for Physical Science

Class.

3. Complete the survey entitled Are

You Ready for Physical Science

Class? The survey is designed to

help you and me determine if you

are ready for the first day of

class.

4. Follow any directions you are given

by the survey.

5. If you have any questions, don’t

hesitate to email me at

[email protected].

6. You are ready to begin!

Let’s Get Ready for

Physical Science Class

Above: A Picture of Two “Floating” Forks Taken by a

Student

Above: Students Making Oobleck

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