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Common Core HSS-ID.A.3 laboratories
ExD - Experimental Design
Teach your students how to evaluate the design of the experiments that they are about to carry out as a pre-lab assignment. Before writing their hypothesis for the lab, students will identify the independent and dependent variables, the number of trials, the control and other experimental groups, constants, draw each step of the experiment, write a lab question and title (if they aren't provided) and design their data tables. After the lab, students will practice writing a conclusion. This
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7th - 12th
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Marine Science Biology Making a Hydrometer Making Percent Solutions
This laboratory experience enables students to create a hydrometer using clay and straws to measure unknown solutions. Students begin by calibrating their devices using percent solutions that they must make. They can then use their device to measure unknown solutions provided by the instructor. Students are asked to convert units of measure. Additional research questions are provided that go beyond the laboratory activity.
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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People Perfectly in Proportion: The Golden Ratio
Zip File includes - PDF and editable documentLesson Setup: Â This lesson can be used for students at all developmental levels. Â Measuring with a ruler, error analysis, and proportional thinking are a few of the skills this lesson practices. Â Groups can be made based upon skill requirements. Lower functioning students can perform measurements and watch higher performing students do calculations. Â Result could also be presented by a possible third student - if you want to do trios as opposed to pa
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
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Evolution Inquiry Lab
A higher level thinking lab complete with authentic scientific poster creation. Students design their own lab, collect data, represent findings and present to the class. At my school, this lab was expanded each year to include data from interesting participants like other teachers and even the principal. Relates to the topics of evolution and selection patterns within a population. Includes a model handout of how to create a scientific poster.
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS4-3
STATA software Secondary Data Analysis
This handout is intended for those interested in teaching/learning basic introductory statistics concepts to analyze real data. Students will learn how to tell a story using secondary data analysis. The handout is for STATA software and the US Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health data set. For handouts on setting up an account, the data set code book and raw data file, a PowerPoint to accompany the handout, or questions please email kristin.flaming@gmail.com or ldierker@wesleyan.edu.This
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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