Please submit your notecards to Ms. Hogan's inbox on the resource drive MONDAY. Juniors, who are not in class, may email the notecards to lbhogan@bluevalleyk12.org .
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Day |
Topic |
In Class goal |
Homework |
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Day 1 (Wed 5/14): |
Resources |
Ms Hogan will share how to research as a scientist and use resources to decide on 3-5 broad topics of interest |
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Day 2 (Thurs 5/15): |
Intro |
Discuss requirements, examples, and plan for your lab experiment. |
Choose the topic of study that will guide your research. |
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Day 3 (Fri 5/16): |
Research |
Finish your notecards including at least 5 meaningful facts that helped you generate your question for the experiment. |
Choose the question that you will use to drive your experiment. Notecards Due Monday! |
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Day 4 (Mon 5/19): |
Experimental Design |
Choose your independent and dependent variables. Write a rough draft of steps 1-7 of “Experimental Design” include at least three ways to manipulate your variables AND multiple trials. |
Finish your rough draft of the experimental design for your lab. |
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Day 5 (Tues 5/20) |
Peer edits |
Feedback from three peers AND your teacher. Fill out feedback for you and others! |
· Make changes to your experimental design as needed. · Bring supplies for your lab |
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Day 6 (Wed 5/21) or (Thurs 5/22): |
Run the lab |
Collect data and write an analysis and conclusion. |
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Day 7 (Fri 5/23): |
Create poster |
Create your poster (or finish lab if needed). Include all requirements from the rubric on the poster. If you worked with a partner, you both need to be knowledgeable on all aspects of the project. |
Finish poster and prepare for the presentation on Tuesday |
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Day 8 (Tues 5/27): |
Present |
Present your project. |
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Day 9 (Finals Day): |
Evaluations |
Finish presentations, if needed. Project/Partner and teach evaluations. End of year celebration. |
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