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This week we will get started with cirriclium! The stuff we learn is HERE on my website, and due dates for the WHOLE UNIT are on Schoology.
Video 1: The Scientific Method
Video 2: Experimental Design
Other Content Videos
Other Content Videos
Open the menu below for other vids by other teachers. These videos are NOT required, but do offer a different perspective on the topic if that helps!
TED Talks - How simple ideas lead to scientific discoveries - Adam Savage
Lady Tasting Tea - Inferential Statistics and Experimental Design
Scientific Variables- Silly but clear discussion of independent and dependent variables
Written Content
Written Content
Open the menu below for typed content, like in a textbook. Some prefer to learn from reading rather than watching. If that helps you these resources can be useful!
Wikipedia - very formal description of the scientific method and it's history
Khan Academy - another list of the steps with and included example
Science Bob - text outline for the process for the use in creating a science fair project
Follow the link above to access practice for this section.
Follow the link above to access instructions for the lab activity for this section. This work likely needs to be completed during class time.
Mastery Quiz
Mastery Quiz
To prove mastery of this topic you will need to take a quiz on Schoology. Here are the guidelines:
You must show me all the completed work for this section BEFORE you you can start attempts on this quiz.
You can use any notes, practice, or prior quiz attempts to help you complete the quiz.
You can use ANY class resources like a calculator, your periodic table, or any other reference materials
You have UNLIMITED attempts to take this quiz, but after 4 tries you will need to take a paper version with me in class.
You should only need 2-3 tries for each quiz. If it takes more than that you should be reaching out for help!
You CANNOT work with others on the quizzes
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