Cells, Matter & The Scientific Method



Scanning Electron Micrograph of Blueberry

 

Biology August 14-16 Metric & Measurement   Learning Goals: Understand, and demonstrate knowledge of the scientific method, scientific tools of measure and identify the variables in experiments.   Assignments & Homework   1)Complete Microscope Handout 2)Complete Concept Map of the Scientific Method 3)Guided Reading: pg.8-16 Biology Text    4)Design a hypothesis question concerning any biological interest of the greater Mojave Desert. 5)Apply steps of the Scientific Method to the Journal Article, “Let Sleeping Teenagers Lie,”   Supplemental Materials   The Metre and Time http://viewpure.com/dvVCNhWJvvo   History of the Microscope

 

 

Chemistry  August 14-16 SI, Measurement & Density Lab   Learning Goals: Interpret unit conversions problems, analyze data and graph and interpret laboratory results.    Assignment and Homework   1).  Complete Unit Conversions 2)   Complete SI assignment 3)   Summarize Metric Laboratory and convert temperature results into Co 4)   Complete concept map of the scientific method 5)   Design Hypothesis Statement, and Materials and Methods for modification of the Density Lab.  i.e. (toxicity, pH, carbonic acid, carbon dioxide production). 6)  Guided reading assignment: pages   Supplemental Materials   Khan Academy-Unit Conversions http://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/rates-and-ratios/metric-system-tutorial/v/unit-conversion



Biology August 14-16

Metric & Measurement

 

Learning Goals:

Understand, and demonstrate knowledge of the scientific method, scientific tools of measure and identify the variables in experiments.

 

Assignments & Homework

 

1)Complete Microscope Handout

2)Complete Concept Map of the Scientific Method

3)Guided Reading: pg.8-16 Biology Text   

4)Design a hypothesis question concerning any biological interest of the greater Mojave Desert.

5)Apply steps of the Scientific Method to the Journal Article, “Let Sleeping Teenagers Lie,”

 

Supplemental Materials

 

The Metre and Time

http://viewpure.com/dvVCNhWJvvo

 

History of the Microscope

Chemistry  August 14-16

SI, Measurement & Density Lab

 

Learning Goals:

Interpret unit conversions problems, analyze data and graph and interpret laboratory results. 

 

Assignment and Homework

 

1).  Complete Unit Conversions

2)   Complete SI assignment

3)   Summarize Metric Laboratory and convert temperature results into C^o

4)   Complete concept map of the scientific method

5)   Design Hypothesis Statement, and Materials and Methods for modification of the Density Lab.  i.e. (toxicity, pH, carbonic acid, carbon dioxide production).

6)  Guided reading assignment: pages

 

Supplemental Materials

 

Khan Academy-Unit Conversions

http://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic/rates-and-ratios/metric-system-tutorial/v/unit-conversion