Skills will be covered in class with direct instruction. Topic choices will be completed independently or in small groups during class time.
Each skill area must show a profiecient level. More practice opportunities are available if needed.
P1 Scientific Method Pre-test:
P2 Scientific Method Pre-test:
P3/P4 Scientific Method Pre-test:
Asking good scientific questions:
Practice 1 - P1
Practice 2 - P1
Understanding and writing hypotheses:
Understanding Control and Experimental groups:
Understanding and identifying Independent and Dependent Variables:
Scientific Terms: Qualitative vs. Quantitative
Technical Writing Experiment Conclusions:
The performance task will allow you to plan and conduct an investigation about a Biological principle or topic that you have studied.
Student will complete the following within the investigation of their choice:
Follow the Scientific process to research background and conduct an experiment from beginning to end and report the findings in the following:
Submit a technical write using the steps of the scientific method
Create a multimedia or tri-fold presentation of the investigation
Present an oral overview in front of an audience.