Scientific Inquiry

Scientific Inquiry Ch 1best wo full 1-3

Topics include;

Safety
Scientific Method and Variables
Graphing
Hypotheses, Theories and Laws
Scientific Equipment (Microscopes)
Metric System basics

Above is the presentation that accompanies the fill-in note packet, especially useful if you are absent. I have added the 4 Basic Types of Relationships Seen in Graphs, but students will be writing that out on one piece of paper.

4 Relationships Seen in Graphs (1)

4 Basic Types of Relationships seen in Graphs

If you set up a good graph, people can see the relationship between the two variables in a snap!

This is a link to a quizlet to help students practice the vocabulary. https://quizlet.com/_755zwb

If you like Gimkits, try this one for the basics https://www.gimkit.com/host/5d5e8c84628bc600207bfa51

and this one for microscope parts https://www.gimkit.com/host/5d6433de6059e1002053ca49

MYP Lab Guide and Rubrics 4-5MYP Lab Report Guide and Rubrics G 9/10 (4-5) B.i. HOME Acknowledgements/Sources ? ? Why? B.iv. B.iii. B.ii. B.iv. C.i. C.ii. C.ii. C.iii. C.iv. C.v. Command Terms NAVIGATION: If something is purple, hover for the then click for more info

This interactive link will help anytime we are working with an MYP assignment.

Plant Guide for Bio Communities Lab

Plant Guide for Biological Communities Lab

Dung beetles have a surprisingly sophisticated way of navigating the worldScientists have found yet another way these master navigators get around.

The dung beetle experiments are interesting and not that difficult! Can you figure out the independent and the dependent variable???

When my husband and I would visit Kruger National Park in South Africa, we could watch a herd of Cape Buffalo go by, dropping a trail of dung. Half an hour later, the hoof prints were still there, but the fresh dung would be gone, courtesy of the dung beetles who pushing backwards as they roll the ball of dung off to bury it and lay an eggs in it.