Biological Sciences A
What do all living things have in common?
What do all living things have in common?
Assignment: Read the Principles of Biology. Click on the underlined title for the link.
Assignment: Read the Principles of Biology. Click on the underlined title for the link.
Complete the comprehension questions at the end of the reading section on a google doc.
Complete the comprehension questions at the end of the reading section on a google doc.
Submit on slate.
Submit on slate.
SKILL PRACTICE:
SKILL PRACTICE:
Skills will be covered in class with direct instruction.
Each skill area must show a proficient level. More practice opportunities are available if needed.
P1 Scientific Method Pre-test:
P2 Scientific Method Pre-test:
P3/P4 Scientific Method Pre-test:
Sk 1: Asking good scientific questions:
Practice 1 - P1
Practice 2 - P1
Sk 2: Understanding and writing hypotheses:
Sk 3: Understanding Control and Experimental groups:
Sk 4: Understanding and identifying Independent and Dependent Variables:
Sk 5: Scientific Terms: Qualitative vs. Quantitative
Sk 6: Organizing Data:
Sk 7: Analyzing Data:
Sk 8: Technical Writing - Conclusions Paragraph:
Sk 9: Scientific Method scenarios:
Comptencies and Skills Assessed throughout the course.
Comptencies and Skills Assessed throughout the course.
SCI.1.1: Ask a scientific question
SCI.1.1: Ask a scientific question
SCI.1.2: Formulate a hypothesis
SCI.1.2: Formulate a hypothesis
SCI.1.3: Define & analyze variables
SCI.1.3: Define & analyze variables
SCI.1.4: Plan & organize an investigation
SCI.1.4: Plan & organize an investigation
SCI.1.5: Organize & strengthen plan
SCI.1.5: Organize & strengthen plan
SCI.1.6: Test the prediction
SCI.1.6: Test the prediction
SCI.1.7: Iterate using results
SCI.1.7: Iterate using results
SCI.2.1:Make meaning of data collected
SCI.2.1:Make meaning of data collected
SCI.2.2: Represent data
SCI.2.2: Represent data
SCI.3.1: Create a model to represent the system
SCI.3.1: Create a model to represent the system
SCI.3.2: Use the model to communicate ideas
SCI.3.2: Use the model to communicate ideas
SCI.3.3: Evaluate & refine models
SCI.3.3: Evaluate & refine models
SCI.4.1 Construct evidence-based explanations
SCI.4.1 Construct evidence-based explanations
SCI.4.2: Identify & use appropriate text structure for the purpose
SCI.4.2: Identify & use appropriate text structure for the purpose
SCI.4.3: Follow writing conventions
SCI.4.3: Follow writing conventions
LINKED RESOURCES
LINKED RESOURCES