GPS standard: Habits of the Scientific Mind SCSh3. Students will identify and investigate problems scientifically. a. Suggest reasonable hypotheses for identified problems. b. Develop procedures for solving scientific problems.
Opening : Welcome to Ms. Aughey's Biology Class! I am looking forward to working with you this semester.
Work Session: The Scientific Method
EQ: How do we make observation, record data and solve problems in science?
Directions: SEND ME AN EMAIL 1st up!!!!
2) Open the student copy and save to "H" drive.
3) Complete the statements and questions, by using a different font color. Email or print slides 1-12 as notes/ handouts. Due Friday.
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4) Animal Web Cam (you will do a WEEKLY observation and recording of you animal)
2) Visit these virtual zoos and record observations:
3) Download and save to "H" Drive the animal webcam behavior log: Download Animal Web cam
Resources: Animal Webcam Sites:
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/WebCams/default.cfm
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/videos/
http://www.africam.com/wildlife/index.php
Closing: Reflection on Problem Solving
Resources:
Download Biology Syllabus Osborne 2011
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