Laboratory
Unit 0- Introduction to the LAB:
First term:
-Welcome to the Laboratory ( SafetyRules / How to do a LabReport / and Lab APPARATUS). + LAB RUBRIC
The Universe:
-Solar System Scale activity
-Georama:
Rotation / Revolution /* moon phases / eclispes-
-Constellations Poster (+Clásicos Luna)
-Foldable Moon phases wheel
-Apps
-Universal Wheel of fortune
The Geosphere:
-Foldable layers of the Earth,
- Lab Rocks Visu + Dichotomous key and Presentation (by Alejandro Muñoz)
-Mohs scales activity,
-DIY- Homemade crystals (Crystals - DIY Volunteer Practice)
-Bring your own minerals, rocks and fossils.
-Earth layers:
Planet Earth in scale
- Rock cycle Stations -
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/0B0v3Tsb3AlrgZzY5MVRSc0oxX28-
And history of a rock COMIC...
- Minerals observation and Identification Gymkana.
-Rocks observation and Identification Gymkana
MINERAL HARDNESS TEST
Lab Report: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eWB64mvZBEOGADu9s0zjOsjonoPxNBVQG2u6NE9QYS4/edit?usp=sharing
The Atmosphere:
-Classroom experiment: tea bag rocket.
-Foldable Atmosphere layers.
-Classroom experiment: Upside down glass of water
The Hydrosphere:
- Classroom experiment: dry paper in glass of water.
- Water properties LAB - capilarity and adhesion
How many drops fit in a coin?
Why do the add SALT to the ICE?
- Water cycle in a bag LAB-
Unit 5 - The Biosphere. Cells and Microbes.
Plant cell observation
Yeast microscopic observation.
Yeast chemical reaction.
Fungi Lab activity (Dichotomous key)(https://docs.google.com/document/d/183aVVq_SBuWuWVKCRLK-ar-2P_ohPui-zvKlUfis114/edit?usp=sharing)
Unit 6 - Animals. Vertebrates and Invertebrates.
Animal samples visu classification (lab)
Hands on- the 5 vertebrate groups.
Vertebrates cranium comparison
Poster Project.
Vertebrates vs Invertebrates cooperative Mmap + evaluation.
Unit 7 - Plants
Seed dispersal strategies study.
Plant identification- Dichotomous keys
Seed germination
Flower parts observation
Phototropism experiment
Unit 8 - Ecosystems.
Unit 8 Ecosystems
Food chains = Food web MURAL
Interaction cards activity.
Birds and trees identification.
Ecology terms definition game.
PBL (ABP)- RIVER: Who lives in the river?
Dichotomous keys.
posters + fact sheets = Food chain
Field diary.